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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1973

Page

7

Oklahoma fugitive Brinlee arrested in Biloxi

Rex Brinlee, an Oklahoma escapee listed among the FBI’s most wanted, was captured Tuesday in Biloxi after walking from his apartment to a parked truck. He appeared in Gulfport before U.S. District Judge Dan M. Russell Jr, who set a Friday 16 a.m. preliminary hearing and ordered $100,000 bond. Brinlee denied being the man sought, claiming the name Robert Foreman. FBI fingerprints matched Brinlee, who escaped from the Oklahoma State Penitentiary during a riot on August 3. The record notes his employer called him a master mechanic and a secretary described him as agreeable, while his landlady said he voiced threats in Oklahoma. she feared him during his four-week stay.

Gulfport. Miss Oklahoma Garland Rex Brinlee Biloxi Patterson Plumbing and Ing Contractors, Inc Brinlee Federal Bureau of Investigation Biloxili FBI jOfficers Gulfport District Court Dan M. Russell Jr. Russell U.S William Rainey Russell Robert Foreman Oklahoma State Penitentiary

Challenge To Foreign IBM Practices Foreseen

A Tulsa attorney said a trial over foreign IBM practices and appeals from Monday's anti monopoly ruling against IBM likely will begin soon. Telex Corp awarded 352.5 million dollars in damages and 21.9 million to Telex for espionage. IBM may appeal and foreign aspects of the suit could proceed at an Oct. 16 hearing if court times are set.

Tulsa Okla International Business Machines Corp IBM Telex Corp Telex TBM U.S. District Court A. Sherman Christensen Salt Lake City Utah New York Floyd Walker Caristensen Walker Christensen Lo Av Pra Justice Department

Minimum Wage Veto Override Would Benefit Farm Workers

The House seeks to override President Nixon's veto on a minimum wage bill that would raise farm worker pay from $1.30 to $1.60 by May and to $1.80 by July 1976, with plans for a $2.00 target by 1978. Farm exemptions and coverage gaps remain, while USDA and Labor Dept studies show rising farm wages and employment.

Washington House Nixon Next Agriculture Department Labor Department Robert C. McElroy Economic Research Service USDA Kentucky Arkansas California

Cambodian Military Clears Highway to Sea to Phnom Penh

Cambodian military said Phnom Penh to Kompong Som highway four opened after combat near Sala Kruos 17 miles west of Phnom Penh. Col Am Rong said insurgents were attacked from four sides with many killed. total casualties pending. Convoys likely Thursday if bridge 38 miles southwest holds.

Phnow Penh Cambodia Phnom Fenh Am Rong Sala Kruos Phnom Penh Kompong Som Am Hong Maha Saing Kompong Cham

Oklahoma to receive $52 million in federal highway funds

OKLAHOMA CITY said the state will get about $52 million in federal highway funds for the next fiscal year unless the Nixon administration impounds part of the funds. State Highway Director R A Ward noted the act provides $62 million but the OMB has not indicated if any funds will be impounded. He cited Missouri's court ruling ending highway fund impoundment and said its national effect is unclear.

Oklahoma City API Nixon R. A. Ward Ward Office of Management and Budget Missouri

No Divorce in Italy Tops Odd News Roundup

Aldo Donati faces arrest for marrying his 12th wife as French and Italian authorities puzzle over bigamy. Dorothy Mason of Hutchinson Kansas renovates her home building a 14 by 14 kitchen herself if law allowed. St Johns Winnipeg runs a strict country style school with chores and spanking as discipline. A televised rescue stunt backfires as 200 more parents enroll their sons.

Italy Aldo Donati Dorothy Mason Hutchinson Kansas North America St. John's Winnipeg

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