Plane lands on highway after Texas A&M game
Walter Anderson of Bryan and five friends flew from Lincoln to Oklahoma City to refuel after watching Texas A&M vs Nebraska. When the plane’s controls failed, the pilot landed on a highway five miles south of Will Rogers World Airport under tower guidance. Taxying through an underpass proved the tricky part.
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Walter Anderson
Bryan
Texas A&m
Lincoln
Neb
Oklahoma City
Anderson
Will Rogers World Airport
Farmers Push Plan For Grain Controls In U S
Washington AP reports a plan shifting ultimate grain control from government to farmers circulates among policy makers. Hal Hellebust promotes a quota based system intended to stabilize prices for wheat rice feed grain and soybeans, with excess production held by farmers and quotas adjustable to demand.
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Washington
Soviet Union
Hal Hellebust
Kansas Cooperative Council
Hellebust
Texas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Congress
Agriculture
Earl L. Butz
Nixon
GOP
Coop Plan
Secretary of Agriculture
McGovern Gains Support From Democratic Figures
Senator George McGovern has drawn support from top Democrats including Hubert Humphrey and Edward Kennedy as he campaigns across major cities. Kennedy's presence boosted rallies while McGovern delivered a pointed Vietnam War address. Daley endorsed strongly only with Kennedy nearby, signaling party unity rather than crowd size.
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Gregg Herrington
Associated Press
George McGovern
McGovern
Edward M. Kennedy
Sen
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
San Francisco
Humphrey
Maine
Edmund 8
Muskie
Kennedy
Minneapolis
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Detroit
Waterbury
Chess Is No Longer Only For Royalty
New York report notes chess has shifted from royal pastime to a popular game for all. The feature traces origins of chess terms from shah to checkmate and highlights rising public interest after the world championship match.
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Hellebust
New York
High and Mighty
Shah
Britannica
All In Family Star O'Connor Seeks Dream Roles
Hollywood AP reports Carroll O'Connor, famed as Archie Bunker on CBS All in the Family, says stardom brings high demand and the power to choose projects. He notes he can work outside the show during breaks and shape his career while the chance lasts.
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O’connor
Carroll O'Connor
Archie Bunker
CBS
O'Connor
State Farmer Receives Honor as Oklahoma Farmer-Rancher of the Year
A Caddo County farmer Carroll Smith who grows peanuts and cotton and raises Polled Herefords was named Oklahoma Farmer-Rancher of the Year by WKY radio and TV. He lives on 800 acres north of Sickles and was previously named Outstanding Farmer of America. Norman P. Bagwell presented the trophy to Smith and his wife as WKY officials supported the award.
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Oklahoma City
Caddo County
Oklahoma Farmer-Rancher
WKY
Carroll Smith
Sickles
Smith
Norman P. Bagwell
WKY Spencers
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Daley
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Allan, Okla
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