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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1977
Page
8
A short devotional note quotes Matthew 5 14 urging readers to share Gods light and love in a dark world. It invites reflection and encouragement to spread kindness and faith through daily actions.
New Times claims Scotland’s Nessie is a British government ruse to distract Britons from unemployment and inflation. The piece satirically contrasts Soviet woes with Britain’s political turmoil and speculates on a Baikal monster invention.
In Essex California a 50 resident town has no TV reception due to distant Las Vegas stations blocked by mountains. Residents fill time socializing outdoors, with kids playing and families talking, as adults compare outcomes to pre television America.
Governor Boren and Rep. Glenn Floyd of Norman align their ideas on workers' injuries in a merged proposal named the workmen's compromise bill. Floyd drew largely from the compromise workmen's camp bill while Boren adds his own blessing to the measure.
A wary flyer and plane observer details a long standing love hate bond with air travel. He notes ground and in air vigilance, cockpit sounds, lightning detection, fear of boarding, clumsy ticketing, poor meals and luggage woes, while imagining absurd airline excesses.
Jim Bishop recalls family aviation memories and the evolution of air travel. He notes fathers fear of heights, then wings their beliefs, praising airlines and pilots while sharing personal anecdotes about flying, safety stats, and a wife who fears flying despite travel.
The piece contrasts Argentine terror campaigns with Revolutionary groups and notes the brutal cost to civilians. It traces Peron era politics, the rise of Montoneros under Isabella, and the 1976 army crackdown led by Videla. It questions future democracy amid ongoing repression and violence.
The Washington metropolitan area posts the nation’s highest average and per capita incomes while housing costs soar. The piece argues high earnings reflect government employment and living costs, citing $23,602 average household income and $7,102 per capita, with 25 percent of residents in government service. It also notes higher prices for dining and services and questions proposed further pay raises.
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