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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1956
Page
14
A short literary note blends scripture with a meditative poem. It cites Romans 3 27 and Bliss Carman reflecting on seeking God, a day spent seeking Him, and finding His footprint among nature. The piece reads as devotional verse and prose in a quiet, contemplative tone.
A historical essay notes how American focus moved from Wall Street to Washington across decades, with the capital shaping major decisions during wars and Cold War. It criticizes excessive Washington talk, urging attention to the country’s broader economic rise and ongoing external events.
The essay praises Sen. Theodore Green of Rhode Island and Pat Holt for meticulously accounting for every expense during their 17 foreign country visits. It notes that summit meetings raise expectations, but actual outcomes often lag behind public pomp, and argues for careful, transparent diplomacy through concrete negotiations rather than broad, public stagecraft.
A series of brief Q and A items covers Boxing Day observed in England the first weekday after Christmas when boxes are given to service workers a discussion on the first spoken language noting multiple early languages and dating evidence to 4000 B C why Christians observe Sunday as Sabbath due to Christ rising on the first day of the week and its adoption in the church whether the larch is a desirable lawn tree recommending European larch for lawns American larch for moist low areas and nitrogen sources identifying the atmosphere as a major free nitrogen source with guano deposits along Chile as a principal source of combined nitrogen.
Dr George W Crane discusses why women are less driven by sex than men, arguing maternal instinct shapes behavior. He urges wives to nurture romance while fulfilling motherhood, and promotes his booklet Sex Problems in Marriage with a 20 cent stamp.
A reader shares how a frightened three year old, caused by a loud toilet flush, avoids bathrooms at home and in town. The incident illustrates how early experiences shape a child’s physical comfort and behavior.
Dr Edwin P Jordan explains calm guidance helps a boy overcome fear without punishment. He notes bowel control varies by child and age, recommends potty training starting as early as nine to ten months for short periods, and stresses praise over scolding.
The GOP backed Senator Johnson against party leaders William Knowland and others as Hennings pressed a broader probe into Case’s revelation about a Nebraska lobbyist’s $2,500 contribution. The fight exposed party splits, Johnson’s resistance to wide inquiries, and anticipated White House action as Eisenhower prepared to sign the gas measure.
The United States registered roughly 4.1 million births in 1955, reflecting a high baby boom year. Data highlight national birth counts, with state variations and demographic context noted in contemporaneous reports.
ALBUQUERQUE, N M UP Joseph Starr Gullahorn and Robert Sanders of Phoenix were to be sentenced by U S District Judge Waldo H Rogers for the burglary of a Sandia Base branch bank last October. They were convicted of burglarizing the bank and escaping with more than 47000 dollars, then spent two weeks on a spending spree before capture in Phoenix. They still face additional charges for burglarizing branch banks in Arizona and El Paso.
Senator Neuberger says the Marine Corps will add a plaque to the Iwo Jima memorial near Arlington National Cemetery honoring Joe Rosenthal, photographer of the famous flag raising scene. The suggestion came from the National Press Photographers Association.
A crossword style clue set with numbered across and down entries, including phrases like Take-luck and Ifs and buts, hints at a fill-in puzzle grid with partial wordplay and theme references.
A compact crossword style puzzle list with numbered clues spanning theater sales thinner aversion and various wordplay hints. The items cover theatrical sold-out status and several thematic answers including languages metals herbs and historical terms.
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