Meat Boycott Not Advisable
Chicago columnist Kevin P. Phillips argues meat boycotts hurt livestock regions like Texas Iowa Illinois and Nebraska by reducing demand and raising prices. He cites farmer worries over costs and recent weather losses, warning consumer campaigns may backfire and hurt Middle America.
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Kevin P. Phillips
Chicago
Washington, D.C
Texas
Iowa
Illinois
Nebraska
Ethel Rosen
Wilmette
Washington
McLean County
Ill
Cesar Chavez
Farm Workers
Frank Baker
Animal Science
University of Nebraska
Seattle
International
Middle America
Brain
Lawton Constitution Office and staff directory note
The item lists the Lawton Constitution publishing details from 1919 to 1967, noting Ned Shepler as publisher and Alfred Wallace as circulation manager. It includes affiliations with the Oklahoma Press Association, Southern DIAL, Audit Bureau of Circulations, and Associated Press, with a contact number.
Daley Boss Under Fire As Keane Investigation Shakes Chicago
Daley era political machine faces a new threat as Alderman Thomas Keane is subpoenaed by the Cook County grand jury. U.S. Attorney Thompson and Bernard Carey coordinate probes with IRS in a CRIMP project targeting corruption and kickbacks among city officials.
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Chicago
Richard J. Daley
U.S
James R. Thompson
Otto Kerner
Illinois
Edward J. Barett
Thomas E. Keane
Daley
Cook County Grand Jury
Keane
Bernard Carey
Cook County
Thompson
Internal Revenue Service
Crimp
Kowtow
Kerner
Women Work and Divorce Trends Highlighted at Fordham Talk
Dr. Eli Ginsberg, Columbia economist, spoke at Fordham University on sex role myths and women labor. He cited homemaking hours, rising divorce rates, and parental influence on gender opportunities, noting urban family erosion contrasts with rural life.
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Eli Ginsberg
Columbia University
Conservation
Fordham University
Ginsberg
Colleges Admit High School Seniors Directly as Freshmen
New Temple University in Philadelphia reports 100 students moved from junior year into the freshman class with strong performance. Students showed greater seriousness and clearer study plans than in prior cohorts.
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New Temple University
Philadelphia
Cornell Kiss-In Prompted Light Installations After Robberies
A series of robberies on the bridge at Cornell University led administrators to install two dozen lights to protect kissing couples. The lights were broken quickly and the couples returned for a kiss-in, and the administration plans to reinstall the lights to deter further incidents.
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Cornell University
Thoughts for Today on Liberty and Healing
A devotional note cites Isaiah 61 1 about anointing to bring good tidings and liberty. It adds a William Allen White quote urging that true liberty requires giving it to others.
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William Allen White
Palmer warns against overproduction fear by farmers
John Chamberlain says Farm Journal editor Lane Palm er tells Senate Banking Subcommittee that farmers fear next year’s low prices more than current meat prices. He urges caution against policy-driven surges in crop acreage and notes past oversupply caused big price drops.
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Lane Palmer
Farm Journal
Senate Banking Subcommittee On Production and Stabilization
U. S
Department of Agriculture
Palmer
U.S
India
Russia
China
Americas surplus food remains key export in a shifting economy
Dennis the Menace notes that U.S. exports hinge on agricultural surpluses as industrial markets weaken abroad. He warns of Japan’s electronics and car competition, Chinese and Persian Gulf oil power, and transport inefficiencies, but cites unused U.S. land as a buffer for a 1973 export boom.
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Speaks
U.S
Sony
Olivetti
Volkswagen
Toyota
Boeing
Lufthansa
Onassis
Olympic Airways
Italy
Japan
IBM
Persian Gulf
China Watchers
Hongkore
Chou En-lai
Peking
China
Hopei
Central
South
Palmer
West
Europe
Mirror of the Mind on Lies and Family Ties
The piece explores how small lies can snowball in a marriage, creating doubt and self-questioning. It also discusses fatherly warmth, aloofness, and how reserve can shield against hostility while still signaling love to children.
Nixon Presses Hard for $80 Billion Defense Budget
President Nixon directs an intense White House push to retain the $80 billion defense budget amid congressional opposition. He divides his agenda into essential and expandable requests as liberals fault the military spend while conservatives question funding for welfare amid inflation.
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Congress
Nixon and Vietnam War Policy Dominate national Debate
The piece argues the Nixon administration hinges U S security on a strong military, crediting hard power over soft diplomacy to end the Vietnam conflict. It notes defense budgets and disarmament talks, and mocks calls for weakness while praising Nixon as the central decision maker.
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Vietnam
Russia
China
North Vietnam
Washington
United States
Congress
Nixon
White House
Richard Nixon
George Meany
Afl-Cio
Stan Woodall Jr Named Boss of the Year in 1960 Honor
Yesteryears highlight Stan Woodall Jr as Boss of the Year by the New Frontier Chapter of the American Business Women's Association. Also noted are season ticket sales for the Lawton Community Concert Association and Student of the Month Roseanne Roanhorse at Fort Sill Indian School.
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Stan Woodall Jr
New Frontier
American Business Women's Association
G. G. Goodier
Lawton Community Concert Association
Roseanne Roanhorse
Fort Sill
Your Horoscope for Tuesday April 24 1972
Aries to Pisces are outlined with daily guidance on work love and finances. Notable mentions include Anthony Trollope and Shirley MacLaine as birthdate names and advice balancing family finances and career risks. The column suggests patience, flexibility, and cautious action for each sign.
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Aries
Sici
Aiso
Anthony Trollope
Shirley macLoine
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Lawton
Third and A Avenue
Lewton
Oklahome
Ned Shepler
Alfred Wallace
The
Oklahoma Press Association
Southern
Cornell Kiss
John Chamberlain
MR. Palmer
Dennis the Menace
John Conwell
William S. White
Democratic Congress
Oklahoma
Massachusetts
Hall
Fred Harris
Fred
Yesteryears
Constitution
Ramon John
Terry Bell
John Austen
Future Farmers of America
Stillwater
J. D. Tompkins
USN
M. A. Tompkins
Korea
Sam Chapman
W.H. Stanton
John Helvey
Duncan
Frank Peters
Roy Woodring
Flo Maddox
Chattanooga
F. C. Peters Jr
By Frances Drake
Sers
Taurus
Leo
Aquarius
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