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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1973
Page
6
The Lawton Constitution details its publication pattern and staff roles, listing Ned Shepler as publisher and editor and outlining positions such as president, vice president, treasurer, secretary, and department heads. It notes association memberships and press rights while promising prompt correction of any erroneous reflections or misstatements upon notification.
Washington editor notes Nixon and Kissinger’s push to broker a cease fire with Mao and Brezhnev amid Indochina tensions. The piece argues such policy preserves both Soviet and Chinese regimes, suggesting new leverage over Irish arms and unrest. It cites Ulster economic data showing continued growth despite violence.
Herbert Hoover promoted Meatless Days to aid Europe after WWI. The piece notes families in Grandfather's era used meat substitutes two to three times weekly, with guidance on affordable protein from beans nuts cheeses eggs and fish. It urges balanced buying prioritizing fruits and vegetables before proteins to build muscle and bone at low cost.
The 1970 National Commission on Product Safety warned 200 infants die yearly from strangulation due to crib slat gaps. FDA inspectors find about 15 percent of cribs unsafe and plan a rapid rule once anthropometric data define minimum spacing, potentially by August. Parents are urged to ensure slats are no more than 3 1/4 inches apart.
Philadelphia Eagles owner Leonard Tose names Mike McCormack 42 as head coach. McCormack, a former aide to Paul Brown Vince Lombardi and George Allen, is chosen for leadership, organization, and strong player relations.
Notices state former Attorney General John M. Mitchell is returning to the law firm led by Judge Rose Guthrie Alexander. Rumors of resistance by junior partners appear exaggerated. The firm’s list still omits the name of former head Nixon.
In Palm Beach Florida Mrs Rose Kennedy 82 says she married for love and gained some wealth. She recalls her mother urging a Harvard prom date but Rose chose Joe Kennedy and stayed steady for a powerful life.
A devotional note cites Romans 13 1 asserting every authority is from God and those existing are instituted by Him. It adds a Yeats quote on how art alone cannot conquer people, as they are won by an upheld ideal of life supported by authority.
Washington speech by former acting FBI director L Patrick Gray urges balance in criminal justice. He attacks rehab emphasis and warns that victims, not just the accused, have rights in violent crime cases. He contrasts rehabilitation with protecting society from repeat offenders.
A columnist weighs guilt as a cure for a goof off and advises handling roving eyes and table manners with calm, corrective example. The piece urges shared family responsibility, self awareness, and redirecting attention rather than punishment.
The piece argues amnesty for draft dodgers is unlikely and politically fraught. It contends pardons would insult those who served and warns against elevating anti duty sentiment over military sacrifice in Vietnam’s aftermath.
A collage of past club activities from 10, 20, and 30 years ago is followed by a September 1960s opinion piece arguing that conscientious objectors and potential amnesty threaten constitutional order. The piece warns against private foreign policy by individuals and calls for adherence to democratic process and national leadership.
Oklahoma funds reveal Jed Johnson dinner at twenty five dollars per plate and a hundred dollars per guest to retire campaign debt. Alumni group cites Oklahoma education spending at fifty in the nation. OU may hire Barry Switzer to replace Chuck Fairbanks amid regent doubts. The Sooner Cynic notes Fairbanks salary discretion tied to fringe benefits.
Thursday February 8 1973 horoscope lists daily guidance by sun sign with advice on new advantages, problem handling, intuition, balance, fact checking, confidence, persistence, and caution about overextending. It notes notable birthday individuals William Tecumseh Sherman Jules Verne John Ruskin Lana Turner and others.
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