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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1972
Page
6
The Lawton Constitution is issued weekday evenings from Monday to Friday at Third and A Avenue in Lawton Oklahoma. The paper serves Lawton and nearby communities with local news and notices.
Washington report section notes Ned Shepler publisher era 1919 to 1967 with contact dial for all departments 353-0620 and mentions Audit Bureau of Circulations membership for the Lawton Constitution dated Tuesday August 8 1972.
A veteran critique traces the IRA Provos and their bloody tactics from Dublin to Belfast. It argues unification under Britain and Ireland’s Common Market ties threaten peace and prosperity, urging Irish-Americans to rethink funding and support for the IRA.
The Monitor’s state by state survey suggests Nixon would win a wide victory in a current presidential race, carrying 46 states to 3 McGovern states with two others too close to call. McGovern holds Hawaii Massachusetts Minnesota Rhode Island West Virginia Pennsylvania and the District of Columbia as shaky prospects.
Tom Eagleton yielded to pressure and withdrew from the race for vice president after a private two hour talk with Sen George McGovern. McGovern insisted Eagleton’s stay would split the party and risk the election, leaving a haunted campaign for the candidate.
At Hanoi Ramsey Clark former Attorney General of the United States travels for two weeks with a Danish French Irish Swedish group invited by Hanoi. His high office adds weight to his trip though he travels as a private citizen and his anti war stance may color his report.
Lance Reventlow heir to the Woolworth fortune and Barbara Hutton's son died in a small plane crash. At 21 he chose American citizenship after a 20 second consideration. His father was Count Kurt Haugwitz Hardenberg Reventlow.
A compact collection of two proverbs on seasons and time. The first cites Ecclesiastes balancing love hate war and peace while the second, by Jawaharlal Nehru, defines time by actions feelings and achievements.
William F Buckley Jr argues about Julian Bond and black voters while examining whether black Republicans should vote for Nixon The piece questions the dignity of urging blacks to vote a certain way and defends individual choice over racial stereotypes in politics.
The passage argues parents should sometimes restrain reactions to a child’s outbursts and notes tax collectors feel pain, suggesting mail taxes and courtship spats may influence later marriage dynamics, with occasional battles seen as warm ups for future conflicts.
Andrew Tully argues that charges against Jane Fonda for desertion acts would fail in court and create a circus. He predicts even a trial would be blocked by political rights claims and labels the public nuisance claim as weak and unproductive.
Glimpses show Glenn Smith tapped for American Farmer degree and local clubs hosting socials at Sultan park Walters and Lawton Saddle Club gain new members. The column then critiques Jane Fonda and Dr Eugene Blake for antiwar stances, condemning treason accusations amid a controversial wartime climate.
In Oklahoma a push to list a radical candidate on the presidential ballot shocks conservatives who expected Democratic convention action. Minor party efforts have struggled. unions mock the idea of rate increases without corporate approval. Nationwide, lieutenant governors convene in August at Fountainhead Lodge.
Aries to Aquarius readers receive daily guidance with errors and typos preserved. The column lists signs and date ranges and offers brief, cautionary advice on focus effort, alertness, and personal traits for potential success.
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