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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1973

Page

6

Lawton Constitution Masthead and Policy Note

The Lawton Constitution lists its publication details from Lawton Oklahoma with Ned Shepler as publisher and staff names. It outlines association memberships and the AP exclusive local news rights along with a correction policy for errors brought to management attention.

House Panel Votes to Roll Back Prices and Rates

The House Banking Committee approved rolling back prices and interest rates to January 10 levels, reversing an earlier decision under pressure from organized labor. The action seeks to extend economic controls for one year and must pass both houses before the president's signature.

House Banking Committee Nixon House Senate White House Organized Labor George Meany Afl-Cio Joint Economic Committee Hubert H. Humphrey House-Senate Humphrey

Ervin Declares No Evidence Ties Haldeman to Watergate

Senator Sam Ervin stated the Senate Watergate Committee has no evidence linking White House chief of staff H R Haldeman to illegal activities. Senator Lowell Weicker publicly backed Ervin after the testimony of James W McCord. leaks about White House involvement had followed.

Sam Ervin James W. McCord White House H. R. Haldeman McCord Ervin South Carolina Sen Lowell Weicker Haldeman Weicker

Islam Spreads in Africa and Nigeria Becomes Key Hub

The piece notes Islam expanding across Africa with Kano Nigeria as a pivotal link between Arab worlds and black Africa. It cites rising Moslem militancy as a political force and a third of Africa adhering to Mohammed's teachings, warning that organized militancy could bring trouble.

Kano Nigeria Black Africa Africa Mohammed Middle East

Colorado panel picks birds by elevation bands

A state committee selects the Lark Bunting as official bird below 5000 feet, the Mountain Bluebird for 5000 to 8000 feet, and the Ptarmigan above 8000 feet, citing elevation concerns and sensitivities among candidates.

Colorado

Washington Report contrasts Democratic and Republican modes

The piece argues Nixon vetoed aid to the handicapped, highlighting how Senator Humphrey champions the cause while conservatives press questions about public spending and fiscal limits. It weighs inflation, military budgets, and state subsidies, urging consideration of strategic spending.

Richard Nixon Hubert Humphrey Humphrey Nixon Senate United States Congress Democratic Congress Washington Javits New York State

Oklahoma Focus on Wounded Knee Hearings and Steed Critique

Oklahoma observers expect congressional hearings on the Wounded Knee takeover with Assistant Secretary Marvin Franklin testifying. Congressman Camp and Jim Jones press hard on Justice Department handling while AIM leaders loom. security worries grow for Oklahoma landmarks and museums this summer.

Wounded Knee Marvin Franklin House John “‘Happy” Camp Jim Jones Camp Justice Department

Thieu Faces American Protest Over South Vietnam Image

A Washington analysis discusses Nguyen Van Thieu's effort to improve his image amid harsh U.S. antiwar sentiment. It argues critics unfairly condemn him as a dictator while ignoring Hanoi's press control and wartime conditions in Saigon.

National Press Club Tom Steed Steed Washington Carl Albert Albert House Vietnam Neguyen van Thieu South Vietnam United States of America United States Adolf Hitler Saigon North Vietnam Hanoi Viet Cong Southeast Asia Nixon Johnson Senate Thieu

Milestone events and community notes from Lawton

Milton Keating marks twenty years as secretary manager of the Lawton Chamber of Commerce. Virginia Kidson notes job growth in the county with March improving prospects. Opal Brown named Lawton public schools Teacher of the Year. Kathleen Woesner and Myrtle Vantine win county 4H Food Preparation honors. Lucille Cowles wins full tuition to Oklahoma College for Women. H C Brammer hosts Working Girls Class dinner. Nina Eiseman reports Easter Pageant contributions at 1023.25 dollars. A tear gas gun discharge at De Luxe barbershop empties the shop. Frank Dole attends a dental convention in Oklahoma City.

Milton Keating Lawton Chamber of Commerce Virginia Kidson Opal Brown Lawton Public Schools

Mirror of the Mind on two suitors and self awareness

The piece argues a woman may benefit from two suitors but the real value lies in choosing wisely. It suggests smugness alienates others and self analysis can ease parent child tensions by confronting unresolved disappointment fueling conflicts.

McGovern Mocked Over Hostage Joke in Chicago Tribune

A brief satirical note in the Chicago Tribune mocks George McGovern, saying the Indians would not take him as a hostage, signaling a sharp political jab.

George McGovern Indians Chicago Tribune

Oklahoma Close Contest on Bets and Food Costs

The Sooner Cynic notes a tight race over using horses for betting or eating. An Oklahoma Senate probe into industrial development unfolds as a subpoena tries to conjure a non existent firm. David Hall hosts a testimonial dinner for $100 a plate with four thousand attendees. The event spotlights high food costs and may alarm the governor about reelection funding.

Oklahoma David Hall

Your Horoscope For Wednesday 1973 Birthdays Outlook

Aries Taurus Gemini Leo Virgo Libra Scorpio Sagittarius Capricorn Aquarius Pisces overview. Born today have great versatility energy optimism and endurance, with potential for success as statesman writer artist or musician.

Loway Statesman Charles Evens Hughes Edward Everett U.S

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Lawton Third and A Avenue Oklshoma Ned Shepler Wm. H. Sullivan W. D. Hargraves Alfred Wallace The Oklahoma Press Association Southern Newspaper Publishers Association American Newspaper Publishers Association Associated Press Ol! AP Charles H William F. Buckley JR Teddy Kennedy By ED Edmondson Subcommittee Lloyd Meeds Old Fort Gibson Les Whitten Washington Post Carl Capitol House of Representatives Cactus Jack Garner Daily Oklahoman Allan Cromley Whitten William S. White Yesteryears Constitution Kathleen Woesner Myrtle Vantine Lucille Cowles Oklahoma College Wom H. C. Brammer First Baptist Church Mrs Nina Eiseman Announc Bob Schuyler Frank Dole Oklahoma City John Conwell Dennis the Menace Ams ARIES Taurus Gemini Leo Capricorn Aquarius
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