Horseback Journey to Alaska Ends With Trade and Trial
Norman rider Pas Wilcox and his Quarterhorse Jake set out to travel 3000 miles to Alaska but faced border fees, fatigue, and a sore back that forced a trade for an Appaloosa. After near border trouble and life on the road, Wilcox returned to Oklahoma with stories of kindness, weather, and rugged lessons from the long trek.
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Buick Opels Introduce 1973 Line With Manta Models
Buick unveils its 1973 Opel lineup highlighting the Manta and Manta Rallye. The new two door Manta Luxus adds color options, sun roof, and features including a carpeted trunk and chrome tailpipe extension. Existing 1900 Sport Coupe and Rallye gain Manta branding in a sport oriented redesign.
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Officers report no leads in Tulsa slaying of Johnie Williams
Tulsa police reported no firm leads in the shooting death of 27 year old Johnie Dean Williams. He apparently was shot between the eyes and was last seen at a hospital where his wife was in labor. She recalled he had about 300 dollars on him. Police found no money. His car was found the next day by a landowner in a field. He was fully clothed with pockets turned inside out.
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Two Ada Firemen Promoted To Captain Rank
Ada firefighters David Bryant and Richard Harris were promoted to captain effective September 1. Harris, 39, of 1127 E Beverly, has 15 years with the Ada Fire Department, is married with two children, and has completed ten fire protection courses at OSU and other schools. Bryant, 33, of Rt. 3, Ada, has over nine years with the department, is married with three children, and has completed eight fire service courses at OSU and two LP Gas programs, plus six years as department mechanic.
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Richard Harris
Herman Jim Cosk
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Oklahoma State University
L. P. Gas
Valley View Hospital
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Basic Academy
Burglars Strike At Ada Church
Police report burglars broke two south side windows at The Lutheran Church at 18th and Stadium Drive on Saturday night and stole about five dollars in change.
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Lutheran Church
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Four men charged in Lake Tahoe Harrah’s casino robbery
Federal authorities recover 126280 of 178500 stolen from Harrah's Casino in Lake Tahoe in the largest Nevada casino robbery. Vern Loetterle says recovery in Lake Tahoe area. rest of money remains unfound. Four men charged by federal and Douglas County authorities, held in Washoe County Jail on interstate transportation of stolen property and armed robbery conspiracy charges.
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Nevada
Vern Loetterle
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Washoe County
Nine Florida women return to college for degrees
Nine women at Barry College Florida resume studies after raising families Barbara Hawley differs from the group as she nears spring graduation with six children aged 17 to 36 months. The piece weaves in automotive production totals and license plate curiosities with a Connecticut insurer turning to its own body shop to learn repair costs.
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Florida
Desirees
Barbara Hawley
Fairford
Crossword ACROSS Clue List From Scrambled Grid
A compact cryptic style grid listing across clues with misprints and misordered letters. Items include African worm, pronoun, identical, courtious, beneath, sun god apex, trap, wand, behold, hits lightly, sewing tools, bind, challenge, ladder step, kind of fruit, eaten away, go back, compass, movement and paint music.
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