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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1970
Page
12
The Ada Evening News is published every Thursday in Ada Oklahoma by The News Publishing and Printing Co. W D Little is listed as publisher and Don Cook as editor. Subscription rates show carrier delivery and mail options inside and outside Oklahoma with varied annual prices.
In rural Oklahoma near Ada owners subdivide acreages along roads without considering what lies behind. A long range plan is urged to preserve topography drainage water service and views. Thoughtful lot sizes orientation and easements are essential to maintain privacy tranquility and property values.
A reflective column blends weather, music and city life noting autumn irritants like clogged gutters and the song Falling Leaves. The piece contrasts seasonal nuisances with Oklahoma's beauty, urging readers to seek quiet park havens away from the urban sprawl. It muses on solitude for youth and adults amid seasonal changes.
A man confronts General Washington with a tale of injury and abuse, asking why a stranger would show mercy to his foe. The battle between hurt and compassion prompts reflection on character and forgiveness in a moment of sincere disappointment.
A string of short philosophical quips and social observations on appearance, time, manners, and hypocrisy. The miscellany contrasts judgments of others with self awareness, noting the comic gap between perception and reality through witty lines about aging, fashion, and behavior.
A patient in a mental hospital resisted removing clothes for six days under a doctor’s 10c daily reward. On Sunday the man stripped himself naked, and the doctor admonished him while the patient retorted that the reward had not deterred him.
A series of wry lines compare misfortune and wit. A glass blower experiences a pane in the stomach while riffs touch on water, lineage, politics, and a philosophy student wooing a coed with grand ideas about love and civilization.
San Francisco reporters note that dead sea lions along California beaches show record high DDT in blubber, yet scientists caution the epizootic may stem from an infectious factor. Dr. Phillips and Dr. Hubbard discuss juvenile victims, possible transmission, and pesticide tracing from the Salinas Valley into the ocean food chain.
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