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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1972

Page

5

Time relativity proven by atomic clock global flights

Scientists Keating and Hafele confirmed Einstein’s relativity with east and west 80 hour flights using four atomic clocks. Clocks moved east lagged by 40 billionths of a second, westward clocks ran fast by 275 billionths, proving time dilation and aiding clock synchronization for defense and space missions.

Washington Albert Einstein Einstein Richard Keating Joseph C. Hafele Keating Ein Stein Naval Observatory U.S National Aeronautics and Space Administration Sible Defense Department Hafele Washington University St. Louis

Bids Exceed Funds for Patrol Center in Lawton

Bids for the Lawton patrol center part of the Great Plains Tourist Center surpassed the $150,000 available, preventing a contract award. Five bids ranged from $199,500 to $214,900 for the 6,500 square foot facility. The project also includes a 1,750 square foot tourist information center funded by the State Industrial Development and Parks Department Commission, with bids for that portion to be opened around March 1.

Geids Highway Patrol Great Plains Seventh East Gore Boulevard Lawton Industrial Development Trust Authority Trust Authority and McMahon Foundation The State Industrial Development and Parks Department Commission

Journal Inquirer to label women as Ms on stories

The Journal Inquirer plans Friday to designate women mentioned in locally produced stories by the title Ms. It may be the first general circulation paper to use the feminine title favored by women's liberation groups. The editorial says Ms. is a dignified title for all women regardless of marital status and notes men's titles remain unchanged.

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Cities closer to London than Glasgow or Edinburgh

Paris Brussels Cologne and Amsterdam are all nearer London than Glasgow or Edinburgh, highlighting travel distance differences among major European cities.

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