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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1971
Page
6
A brief notice lists Lawton Oklahoma publisher Ned Shepler 1919 1967 with roles including editor publisher vice president managing editor advertising director circulation manager and mechanical superintendent and notes membership in major press associations.
Chinese premier Chou En Lai spent about three and a half hours with American students in Peking outlining conditions for normalizing relations. He prioritized a complete withdrawal of U S forces from Indochina and cited four obstacles including Taiwan Korea and a revived Japanese militarism. He warned the President and Senate risked giving away leverage before Nixon can negotiate in Peking.
Dr Frank A Finnerty of Georgetown University Medical School leads a ten member team to investigate why hypertension is four to five times more fatal among blacks than whites. The one year $210000 grant funds free tests and treatment as researchers test hereditary, socio economic stress, and high salt diet factors in inner city populations.
Robert C. Boyer of Ohio Bell touts the Communications Workers settlement as an exceptionally good contract that will attract needed workers and improve service. The brief strike ended without major damage, a positive sign for the company.
Rep. Paul N. McCloskey of California says he would quit the Republican race if President Nixon announced within a month that the war would end. The Marine Reserve lieutenant colonel argues his aim is only to see the war end, though observers note Nixon is moving toward ending the conflict.
Pope Paul told 6,000 pilgrims at the summer palace that Nixon's visit to China could change the face of the earth. He promised more remarks later and expressed excitement over the potential for peace arising from the trip.
The NAACP signals a restrained stance toward President Nixon, urging patience on civil rights matters as they expect his continued Oval Office leadership through 1976 and hope for cooperative progress.
A compact collection quotes urges bold immersion in life and its pleasures. The passages contrast biblical admonition with Goethean zest, inviting readers to seize vivid experiences now rather than postpone.
Senator Hugh Scott proposes a law to curb campaign expenses after reports show over 2.1 million dollars in airline debts and 800 thousand owed to telephone companies by candidates including Kennedy and McCarthy. The piece questions fundraising costs and ponders the financial strain on Nixon, Kennedy, and Humphrey in 1972.
Jim Bishop critiques Scotty Reston and Lester Markel, arguing media excess and pulpit journalism harm public understanding. He condemns inflated claims about TV audience metrics, defends in-depth reporting, and questions objectivity amid profit drives and punditry.
The 180th meridian marks the International Date Line, separating calendar days in the Pacific. Pharmacophobia is the fear or dread of taking medicine.
The piece argues aggression helps only when paired with skill in sports like baseball and tennis where the ball is the foe. It notes marriage can improve if one faces unhappiness, and that aging individuals often find decision making easier when busy and purposeful.
A fragment notes that jackrabbits have lived in Ida ho for five million years, mentions the house fly smelling with its feet, and states Alfred Lord Tennyson was England's Poet Laureate.
John Chamberlain notes a growing push for environmental solutions through government action and industry innovation. Galveston researchers and Standard Oil develop Flit MLO to kill mosquito larvae without harming wildlife, while GM repurposes boilers and a low emission painting system to cut waste and pollution.
Aries creators may turn hobbies into pay, advised experts. Gemini cautions rely on data, Virgo sees strong relationships, Cancer favors culture and discretion. Leo signals quick results, Libra to Scorpio urge steady progress and warm efforts. Aquarius hints at flexible changes, Pisces emphasizes purpose and ingenuity. Born today are imaginative and articulate artists at heart.
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