Scientists Explain Methods To Produce Fresh Water From Sea
Washington April 22 UP Scientists at an Interior Department conference outlined mass production routes to convert sea water into fresh water. Estimates ranged from 30 to 80 cents per 1000 gallons for distillation at high heat and pressure to about $1 per 1000 gallons for desalination. Nuclear firm estimates assume 75 million gallons daily. distilling plant cost around $40 million. Solar distillers and simple devices were discussed as potential mass producers, with regional studies noting vast sea water resources for states like California and Texas.
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Rochester
Badger Manufacturing Co
Cambridge
Mass
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Texas
Arizona
South Dakota
Rio Grande
Newaygo Farmer Prefers Oxen Over Tractor
Newaygo Michigan resident Marlen Palmer keeps oxen as his main work animals. He says they appreciate value, outlast machinery, and perform reliably after 65 year old yoke training. Palmer’s oxen have wowed crowds at parades fairs and rodeos across 11 states.
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City Youth Wins Third In Tractor Competition
James Howard of Lawton FFA finished third in the Oklahoma plowing contest at Stillwater during the FFA convention, with 916 points, nine behind the winner Carroll Dillahunty of Mangum who scored 925. Tab Lewis of Temple earns a prize for soil and water management at Friday’s ceremony. Dillahunty won a new tractor. Louthan received a gold wrist watch.
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Lawton
Ith Louthan
Oklahoma
Stillwater
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Jerry Hames
Norman
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Tab Lewis
Temple
Soil and Water Management
Lewis
Muskogeean Elects Bonnell Oklahoma Dental Leader
Dr. Albert E. Bonnell Jr. of Muskogee was chosen president of the Oklahoma Dental Association at its annual convention in Oklahoma City. Other officers include President-elect Dr. Douglass Rippeto and secretary-treasurer Dr. Glenn S. City. Delegates re elected were Dr. Fred Pitney and Dr. H. O. Jarong Enid. alternates include Dr. O. D. Wright and Dr. Charles Hess. Director Dr. Birgereeadeene of the Norwegian Institute of Dental Research was to address the group on dentistry in Norway as the convention closes tomorrow.
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Albert E. Bonnell Jr
Muskogee
Oklahoma
O. D. Wright
Eee
Charles Hess
Birgereeadeene
Norwegian Institute of Dental Research
Norway
Carbide Plant Set To Open At Pryor
Midwest Carbide Corporation will open its new 3 million dollar plant six miles southeast of Pryor Oklahoma on April 29. The plant, third of four new industries near the Oklahoma Ordnance Works, will employ about 50 persons. Other area manufacturers include National Gypsum Co and CertainTeed Corp. Deere & Co. is building a larger plant slated to start this summer.
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Area Schools Miss In Driving Contest
Lawton and Chattanooga failed to place in a driving contest held in Oklahoma City on Wednesday, with both area teams missing top results.
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Oklahoma City
Elderly Population Share Near Fourteen Percent
About 13 percent of Americans are 65 or older, reflecting a sizable aging cohort. The statistic highlights growing demand for senior services and pensions as the population ages.
Red Refugee Reveals Soviet Role in Korea War
A Korean refugee claims Soviet airmen fought the Allies and Russians flew MIG jets over northwest Korea. He says a parachuting pilot was wounded near Antung in January 1952 and was picked up by a Russian jeep. The refugee asserts Russians in disguise monitor postwar developments.
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Korea
Antung
Poland
State Non-Farm Employment Increases In March
State non farm employment rose to 529 400 in March up from 527 600 in February. A record 533 700 jobs were recorded in March of the previous year. Emtd security Dave Vandivier chaired the seasonal group leading employment.
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Arnett Aligh School Wins Driving Test
Arnett Aligh School secured the driving test title for a third consecutive time at the event. The Dundee School of McMann in Carter County placed third with the Seater Selene ter. Oleta Beam topped the scoring with 35774 points, followed by Terry Stout with 357, and Jack Knowles as the third team member.
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Ellis County School
Dundee School
McMann
Carter County
Oleta Beam
Arnett
Terry Stout
Jack Knowles
Youths’ Hearing Postponed After Assault Charge
Osage County Attorney R. E. Havens gave no reason for the delay in preliminary hearings for a Fairfax man and two youths accused in the assault of John L. Wilson, 21.
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Osage County
R. E. Havens
John L. Wilson
Highway Commission Bid Opening Set For May Fourth
Oklahoma City notes the Highway Commission will open bids on May 4 for 17 projects. The item lists conditions and mentions Coweta and other locations as part of the largest program. Officials emphasize the scope and expected contract awards.
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Reservoir Plans To Be Discussed For Norman Area
State Highway Director C A ee n engineeri represents the Rest sees eet construction of an SERAMEaRGaGen waomenere near Norman to supply Norman Midwest City Moore Del City and Tinker Air Force Base. Estimated cost nine million dollars for the reservoir and five million seven hundred fifty thousand for equipment and pipelines. Relocation of 13 miles of State 9 between Norman and the reservoir is involved.
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Norman
Midwest City
Moore
del City
Tinker Air Force Base
Legion To Discuss Awards At Meeting
Legion members meet to discuss upcoming awards and recognitions during the scheduled meeting. The agenda includes criteria for honors and the procedures to present prizes to recipients.
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Legion
Trict congressional race heats up after late announcement
A political figure intensifies a tight congressional race following an earlier declaration. Local observers note the contest centers on key policy contrasts and campaign staffing moves. Supporters rally as rivals respond with fresh endorsements and outreach.
Stop Taking Harsh for Constipation Promotes Mail Offer
An advertisement claims a “Dr.” product for constipation relief and urges mailing a bottle to New York City. It presents a direct purchase offer with a dubious endorsement and no transparent contact details.
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