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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1975
Page
6
James T. Gentry and Alfred Wallace serve as circulation manager figures in the local newspaper. Their roles focus on distributing copies, overseeing subscription logistics, and ensuring timely reach to readers across communities.
The House and Senate approved their versions of a common situs picketing bill but opposition vows to keep pressure as the conference committee version nears. Supporters say it aids unions while critics warn it could erode voluntary unionism in construction. Oklahoma leaders and lawmakers express concern and urge citizens to contact their delegates.
Senate action with a 51 to 44 vote pushes a six month halt on Diego Garcia naval fueling station development. Senator Culver warns the pause could aid Soviet moves in the Indian Ocean while critics see it as detente betting over strategic needs.
The House debates taking the Madison Building from the Library of Congress to serve as a congressional office. Critics warn that converting the building from a map and manuscript center to general offices would waste tax money and hinder the nation’s expanding intellectual repository.
The piece argues Senate budget cuts to the Subcommittee on Internal Security threaten vital hearings on internal security. It defends its six year record of over nine hearings and major investigations into communism, terrorism, and security practices, urging Senator Hatfield to reconsider.
The Price-Anderson Act which guarantees federal indemnity up to 560 million for atomic damages beyond 125 million privately insured is set for renewed House scrutiny. Proponents say it ensures prompt compensation after a nuclear incident, while critics like Ralph Nader push for curbs or bans on civilian nuclear power.
The piece argues a regional power realignment in 1976 with the Sun Belt challenging the Eastern Establishment led by New York and Washington. It frames Watergate as symbolic revenge and predicts a shift toward Southern Rim influence, aided by Reagan, Connally, and Wallace, amid a possible New York City default.
In Oklahoma Henry Bellmon sends Christmas greetings to the 3,835 voters who gave him his margin in last year’s Senate race. Humor notes: better the U S Senate without Bellmon than OU without a Selmon.
Other editors say a modern miracle would be a golden wedding anniversary in Hollywood. Rough Notes.
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