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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1972
Page
6
Common Cause, the liberal lobby, is lining up challengers to Senate and House committee chairmen. It wants Congress to abolish the seniority system and elect chairmen and subcommittee chairmen for each session. There is substantial doubt about its success.
The piece argues George Wallace maintains influence in the South and could move Southern Democrats to the Republican Party. It notes health, evolving views on race, and the potential to capitalize on discontent with Nixon, but warns the Wallace act risks routinization as he ages.
The article notes Nixon's cabinet reshuffle aims for youth energy and management, with only Brennan and Dent new to their posts while others swap roles. It highlights Ash as an experienced pick, Shultz expanding powers, and Morton and Butz joining as late confirmations.
Families of about 1 268 missing Americans and 54 prisoners face mixed emotions as a cease-fire nears. Exhilaration at potential homecomings clashes with fear that loved ones may have died or stayed lost.
At least four candidates show mayoral interest in Los Angeles with former Police Chief Tom Reddin, former Assembly Speaker Jesse Unruh, Councilman Tom Bradley, and incumbent Mayor Sam Yorty expected to run.
The excerpt contrasts the warning that money is the root of all evil with Thoreau's view that money is not needed for the soul’s essentials. It frames money as a distraction from spiritual aims and invites contemplation of value beyond wealth.
Washington notes the vacancy of Hale Boggs seat as the House mourns a leader who bridged factions and pushed civil rights. The late Louisiana congressman and longtime ally to Nick Begich disappeared in Alaska while campaigning, leaving his widow Lindy Boggs poised to seek the seat.
An editorial notes a long term teacher surplus due to falling birthrates since 1964 and a shift toward public service careers. It predicts smaller class sizes and selective hiring, with arbitration for public employees likely and reduced need for new schools. The piece argues tomorrow's teachers will be highly skilled and fewer strikes.
The piece questions whether grief causes low mood and notes that mourning is rarely a culprit unless guilt or extenuating factors exist. It warns parents with neuroses to protect their children and offers discreet marital advice on private correction to avoid resentment.
Anthropologist Robert Ardrey states that violence is easy to learn while peace is hard and requires effort. He argues affluence and security bore people and that humans seek constant stimulation, making it unfamiliar for men to pursue peace.
Florence Tyler visits Washington with Lt. Col. John P. Tyler. Mrs. Ross Shelp becomes new Lawton Ladies Encampment Auxiliary chief matriarch. Pansy Garden Club co hosts at Kemp home. Lawton Wolverines beat Grandfield 44 to 37 awaiting Frederick game. Whiteway lights on Gore Boulevard. Janice Parker hosts Christmas tea planning at Margy Crawford’s home. Walter White hosts Bit-O'-Bridge Club in Apache. Evening YMCA-USO sketching classes grow. Inez Palmer urges renting extra bedrooms to ease housing shortage for Army visitors.
The column lists daily guidance for each sun sign with encouragement and practical advice. Aries receives fast-paced momentum, Taurus should stay on track, Gemini to curb inertia, Cancer to overcome obstacles, Leo to build momentum, Virgo to plan for the unexpected, Libra to seek others’ views, Scorpio to put in best effort, Sagittarius to maintain balance, Capricorn on cooperation, Aquarius to handle tough tasks, and Pisces to attack with confidence for better cooperation.
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