Oklahoma House Returns Speed Limit Bill for Action
Oklahoma lawmakers revamp the speed limit measure and send it back to the House calendar with a do pass. If approved and signed, the lower limit could prevent loss of federal road funds and allow signs to be changed in about three weeks.
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Oklahoma
House
Oklahoma City
Senate
Cost of Living Council
Roads and Highways Committee
Verne Bradley
State Highway Department
Bradley
Craighead
T. W. Bill Holaday
Holaday
University Hospital
Hannah Atkins
Dozen Men Eye Second District Run After McSpadden Decision
Dozen candidates from both parties consider the northeastern Oklahoma 2nd District seat after Rep. Clem McSpadden opts for governor. Democrats include Blackstock Gee Likes Parris Cartwright Drummond Luton Haworth Collins. Republicans are Stewart Toliver Keen and others weighing bids.
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Oklahoma City
Clem MecSpadden
Oklahoma
Robert W. Blackstock
Bristow
Robert S Gee
Miami
Henry Likes
Muskogee
John Luton
Dist
Bull Haworth
Bob Parris
Sallisaw
Jan Cartwright
Cecil Drummond
Pawhuska
Robert Collins
Sequoyah Industries Files For Court Reorganization
Sequoyah Industries Inc and five subsidiaries filed for federal bankruptcy reorganization in Oklahoma City. Judge Luther Eubanks appointed William M. McCandless as trustee to secure payroll funding, with payroll expected to exceed 350000 while uncommitted cash totals 35000 to 50000. McCandless has until May 8 to file a reorganization plan or explain its futility. The subsidiaries include Specialty Material Co Sequoyah Spinning Mills Barnett’s Sequoyah Table Manufacturing and M J G Distributing. Don J Greve could not be reached for comment. A Seattle bank filed a separate Oklahoma City suit alleging Greve placed assets in an irrevocable trust for family and government.
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Oklahoma City
Sequoyah Industries, Inc
Oklahoma
U.S. District Court
Luther Eubanks
William M. McCandless
McCandless
Sequoyah
Robert C. Bailey
Bailey
Eubanks
Specialty Material Co
Sequoyah Spinning Mills, Inc
Barnett’s, Inc
Sequoyah Table Manufacturing Co
M.J.G. Distributing Co., Inc
Washington State
Don J. Greve
Seattle
Wash
Greve
Internal Revenue Service
U. S. Treasury Department
United States
Population and capital of Muscat and Oman
The Arab Sheikhdom Muscat and Oman covers southeastern Arabia with about half the population of Kansas at an estimated 750,000 people. The capital Muscat has a population around 6,200.
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Muscat
Oman
Arabian Peninsula
Kansas
Miss Nude Faces Concealing Charge Amid Stolen Goods Case
Susanne Haines 26 was jailed on suspicion of concealing stolen television sets. A city motel burglary last year led to a search of her apartment with a warrant. Police, acting on a tip, arrested Haines and Bobby Leak 30 of Oklahoma City. Haines had previously fought Oklahoma obscenity laws, with the Court of Criminal Appeals overturning a prior nude dancing conviction.
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Oklahoma City
Susanne Haines
Miss Haines
Bobby Leak
Oklahoma
Edmondson Aims for Senate Run in Oklahoma City Announcement
Former Democratic congressman Ed Edmondson said he will make a formal declaration March 5 that he is running for the U S Senate against Republican Henry Bellmon. He criticized Bellmon’s record, pledged spending limits, and defended past AMPI contributions while noting Bellmon's stance on foreign aid and domestic programs.
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Ed Edmondson
Senate
Dewey Bartlett
McSpadden
State Senate
Gee
Blackstock
Oklahoma Bar Association
Russia
Lake Eufaula
Oklahoma Coal Fields
Parris
Likes
Afl-Cio
Drummond
Luton
Cartwright
Haworth
East Central
Collins
Stewart
Toliver
GOP
Keen
Alahoma City
U. S. Senate
Henry Bellman
Clem MecSpadden
Edmondson
Edmondson Sai
Bellmon
Billings
Oklahoma
Associated Milk Producers, Inc
AMPI
Muskogee Democrat
Nixon
Bellman
Henry
Brinlee Wins Bid For State Mental Test
Rex Brinlee won a state sanity examination bid in McAlester while opposing a change of venue. His attorney Newell Wright Jr. testified Brinlee has become uncooperative, hindering defense. Brinlee faces an escape charge from last summer’s prison riot and was arrested after a Gulf Coast manhunt. Judge James B. Martin denied the venue change for now.
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Mcalester
Okla
Rex Brinlee
Vinita
Brinlee
Newell Wright Jr
Associate District Court
James B. Martin
Wright
Briniee
Biloxi
Miss
Gulf Coast States
J. A. Alford
Alford
Martin
Female codfish may lay millions of eggs in breeding season
The report notes that a single female codfish can release up to six million eggs during its breeding period, highlighting remarkable reproductive capacity and potential population implications.
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David Craighead
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Bank
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Savings and Loan Associations
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Bud” Stewart
Emery H Tohver
Grove
Ralph Keen
Tahlequah
Sequoyah Industries
State of
Arab Shiekhdom
Gary Wheatly School Board
Gary Wheatly
Cnorce
Maytag
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