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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1977

Page

8

Bible Thought For Today Glory to God in the Highest

A devotional note proclaims praise to God in the highest and calls for peace and good will on earth as a guiding thought for today.

ERA Campaign Faces Hurdles in Push for Ratification

The Equal Rights Amendment struggles toward the 38-state requirement amid organized fundraising and White House support. Nevada and North Carolina see gains while Oklahoma remains doubtful. Idaho Nebraska and Tennessee have rescinded ratifications, potentially ending ERA hopes if Oklahoma fails this spring.

White House ERA Nevada North Carolina Oklahoma ERA Forces Idaho Nebraska Tennessee Congress The Girl Scout Council

Gift to Amy Carter Grits the dog stirs school row

Verona Meeder, a teacher at Thaddeus Stevens Elementary, gave Amy Carter a dog named Grits born on Election Day. The gesture sparked debate about equality and media scrutiny of the Carter family.

Amy Carter Grits FDR Amy Thaddeus Stevens District of Columbia Pooch Verona Meeder Stevens Carter

Chilean Power Players and Pinochet’s Perceived Victimization

In Santiago, General Pinochet dominates as Chile’s leader while his Justice Minister Miguel Schweitzer defends a tough anti Allende stance. Schweitzer notes skepticism from foreigners and press about Chilean torture claims, and Pinochet privately laments being targeted by an international anti Chilean machine with ironies in democratic restraint.

Santiago Papadopoulos Panayotis Pipinelis Chile General Pinochet Miguel Schweitzer Washington Pinochet Franco Allende

Public Servant Of Year Not James Baldwin

Washington columnist questions James Baldwin director of the District of Columbia Office of Human Rights over alleged use of research papers and government time to aid his doctoral thesis. Former aides claim extensive unpaid assistance and a Star report notes uncredited work. The controversy adds scrutiny to Baldwin and the office amid pending cases and slow progress.

James Baldwin Washington Baldwin District of Columbia Office of Human Rights Washington College Nova University Ft. Lauderdale Fla Hell City Federal Treasury Richard Zamoff Trinity College Joseph Jacoby Jacoby Washington Star Zamoff the Star D.C. Corporation John Risher Risher

Shadow Cabinet Idea Worth Try

Britain uses a shadow cabinet and Americans wonder about its relevance. Howard Phillips leads a Conservatives Caucus pushing a Citizens Cabinet Organizing Committee with figures like Ronald Reagan and Jim Buckley endorsing the concept.

Shadow Cabinet McCarty Pepperdine University Washington Ronald Reagan California Jim Buckley New York Milton Friedman University of Chicago Milton Friedman Chicago Yale Brozen George Stigler Citizens’ Cabinet Ben Rogge Wabash College Clay LaForce U.C.L.A Phil Gramm Texas A.&m Hans Sennholz Grove City College Pennsylvania Phil Crane Illinois Steve Symms Idaho

Wishing Well Refunds and Quiet Quits At Camp

Editors note that some customers who skip tips sometimes toss money into the wishing well. A Chicago Tribune item recalls a girl at a vacation camp who quit after waiting, expressing frustration at being ignored.

Lil Olsen Chicago Tribune Dairyman

Oklahoma Governor Boren backs Carter on ABC debate

Governor Boren argued energy problems on television with Governor Shapp and endorsed Jimmy Carter over Shapp. He described drilling costs and mentioned cold weather impact. Tulsa names its new baseball team the Drillers amid Oklahoma oil capital commentary. The Sooner Cynic condemns violence on TV except in favored programs as coffee and tea prices rise and residents hoard water.

Boren ABC Milton Shapp Pennsylvania Jimmy Carter Shapp Tulsa The Drillers

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Rocky Road Tion Coptey Editorial Service Dunagin Peuicay Alberto R Schweitzer Alberto Argentina Gentine Buenos Aires William F. Buckley Jr Washington Star Syndicate Red Corps Luis Corva By Andrew Tully Britain America Howard Phillips Citizens Conservative Caucus Howie Phillips New Right William Rusher National Review Louis Jenkins Louisiana Richard Viguerie Conservative Digest Joseph Coors Beer Company John Secretary of State Robert John Chamberlain Features Syndicate C. Hill Phillips Group William Kintner Thailand
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