Ada High Teens Saved by Helpful Ada Couple After Crash
After an Ada Bartlesville football game a car hit a horse on the highway between Mounds and Beggs, totaling the vehicle. Four Ada High students were injured and sought help, finding Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Yardley who sheltered them overnight and assisted with a trooper arriving at 2:00 a.m. The Yardleys refused payment, praising the boys and restoring faith in humanity.
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Ada
Charles E Scott
Larry
Ada High
Mounds and
Beggs
Lynn Yardley
Scott
Roff Sportsmen Sponsor Fish Fry
The Roff Sportsmen's Club sponsors a Friday fish fry to raise funds for Roif lake spillway repairs. The event runs from 3 to 8 pm and meals can be delivered by calling Mrs. T J Roquemore.
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Roff Sportsmen
Rolf Sportsman’s Club
Roif
T. J. Roquemore
Congress Gets Report On POW Treatment
Washington AP Congress convened a joint session to hear results on how American GIs held prisoner in Southeast Asia are treated. Frank Borman spoke for Nixon’s administration after his international tour as a special emissary urging humane treatment and pursuing possible prisoner releases.
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Washington
Gress
Southeast Asia
Borman
House
Senate
John W. McCormack
AgMarkets Plans Open House in Holdenville
AgMarkets Inc Livestock Marketing Center affiliated with Oklahoma Farm Bureau announces an Open House on Saturday September 26. The event features a speaker, musical entertainment refreshments and drawings for valuable articles. Open House hours are 1 199 p m to 4 00 p m and attendees are urged to visit the modern southwestern facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holdenville
Okla
AgMarkets, Inc
Oklahoma Farm Bureau
Evers
Mian Sea
Let Munn
Marriages Reported for Peter Cross and Ada Aga
Peter Cross and Ada Aga are listed in marriage notices with Linda Sue Nelsen and Aga as accompanying details. The brief entry records nuptials and partner names in a local notices column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Cross
Ada
Te Linda Sue Nelsen
Aga
Uruguay media weigh publishing Tupamaro ransom note
Montevideo papers and broadcast outlets debate printing a 1,200 word Tupamaro manifesto to press for the release of Claude Fly, a 65 year old U.S. soil specialist held since July. The government rejects ransom dialogue and has not altered policy despite cabinet briefings.
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Montevideo
Uruguay
Tupamaro
Claude L. Fly
Fort Collins
Colo
Theovernment
Tupamaros
Jorge Pacheco Areco
U.S
Dan A. Mitrione
Dizzy Dean Bandit Strikes Twice in OKC Heists
Oklahoma City police report the "Dizzy Dean Bandit" robbed two supermarkets Tuesday night, netting about $11,000. It was his ninth and tenth stick-ups in two months, with over $5,000 from the first state store and a little over $6,000 from the second. He wore a baseball cap during the robberies.
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Oklahoma City
Gonman
Bandit
Dizzy Dean Bandit
Heavy Rain Failure? Ada Area Sees No Flood Damage
Nearly five inches of rain in 24 hours brought Ada close to normal rainfall. No flooding or road damage was reported as all roads remained open. Ada’s official reading was 4.72 inches from 7 am Tuesday to 7 am Wednesday, totaling 36.66 inches for the year. Sulphur and Platt National Park saw heavier totals, with 6.32 inches reported at Platt National Park.
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Ada
Platt National Park
Consumer Groups Fail to Block FTC Nominee
Washington AP reports the White House selected Warren Ohio attorney David Dennison to join the Federal Trade Commission replacing Philip Elman whose term ends Friday despite strong opposition from the Consumer Federation of America and other groups. Dennison, 52, served one term in Congress and is married to a Republican candidate for the seat left by Rep. Michael J. Kirwan. The federation vows to push the nomination to the Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
Ohio
Nixon
Federal Trade Commission
Senate
David Dennison
Warren
Philip Elman
Dennison
Congress
Margaret
Michael J. Kirwan
Consumer Federation of America
Federation
Philadelphia
Miles W. Kirkpatrick
FTC
Howard Frazier
America
Cannon Explodes At Game Endangers Crowd At Ada Stadium
East Central football game ends in near tragedy as Pi Kappa Alpha cannon explodes after a touchdown. Debris injured a leg and damaged a car window. no serious injuries. Dean Dan Marker to ban cannons at games. safety measures to limit noisemakers announced. Pi Kappa Alpha president Ken Logsdon apologized.
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Tigers
Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity
PKA
Dan Marker
Marker
Ken Logsdon
Pi Kappa Alpha
Ada
Logsdon
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Mack” Welch
Hamilton
Eulova
Elgin
Longines
Witthalied
Gem Jewelers
Oklahoma
Fly
Aloysio Mares Dias Gomide
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