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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1971
Page
8
Lawton Constitution archive page lists Ned Shepler as publisher with address Third and A Avenue Lawton Oklahoma. Publication notes show evenings schedule Monday through Friday and reference to industry affiliations including Audit Bureau of Circulations and Associated Press membership.
A critical letter challenges school policies on religion and race including observations on prayer, MLK Day, and black liberation symbolism. The writer argues against forced religious observance and a white pupil bias, defending equal rights while denouncing what is labeled as racist double standards.
John Chamberlain discusses ecology as a growing field linking industry and water treatment. He notes Caneel Bay signing an eight year desalination plant contract with Resources Conservation Company and partners Boeing El Paso Natural Gas and Reading and Bates Offshore Drilling. He envisions ecology becoming profitable across sectors.
Ten years ago William McMurtry led Cameron College Chorus in a Christmas concert. One hundred to three hundred Easter pageant costumes were loaned to local groups for the holidays. Twenty years ago James Fullerton was among twenty State students chosen for the Forensic Progression at the University of Oklahoma. Carl Bergman Herman Holland and R M Hefner joined the Elks. Thirty years ago Cameron Aggie football and basketball lost players to military service. Mrs Martha Smith became worthy matron of Fletcher Eastern Star Chapter. Kenneth Clark visited J B Clark.
The piece analyzes Stephen Hess's view on youth voting power in federal elections. It weighs projections of Senate and House seat shifts against actual turnout scenarios and regional differences, noting limited explosive impact but acknowledging strong outside influences on young voters.
Former Lawtonian Senator Fred R. Harris challenges Washington views on Justice Powell and farm and urban worker concerns. Harris says Powell lacks compassion for small farmers and city workers, a claim that contrasts with 89 other senators who voted to confirm.
Britain would recognize Rhodesian independence, barring apartheid and extending rights to 5 million blacks with eventual political equality. Whites face no immediate end to discrimination, but voting and court-based rights are anticipated. Sir Alec Douglas-Home says Africans benefit most, warning failure would exact a price on others.
A pair of quotes declares wisdom and understanding bring true happiness. Proverbs 3 18 notes gain from wisdom surpasses silver or gold. John Dewey stresses finding one’s fit and securing opportunity as the key to happiness.
The essay discusses how shared hobbies like stamp collecting can aid social bonding and insight into familial jealousy. It notes parental guidance helps a child cope with a new arrival and explores how shyness affects marital roles and personal confidence in expressing love and seeking acceptance.
Somerset Maugham drew on painter Paul Gauguin as the life basis for his novel The Moon and Sixpence. The Q A style presents historical notes on Paul Gauguin and linked topics such as Saint Paul and the Migratory Bird Treaty Act.
The article describes Edgar Smith’s 14 plus years in a death row cell and his release in Hackensack New Jersey at 6 45 p m The piece reflects on the legal saga including Judge Morris Pashman and the shifting views of New Jersey authorities while questioning the fairness and implications of the case and Smith’s subsequent actions.
Your star outlook for this Tuesday highlights diverse traits across signs. Aries and Taurus show favorable versatility while Cancer and Leo stress caution and persistence. Pisces hints at discreet firm ideas and organized systems. born today is Tycho Brahe noted as a birthday.
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