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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1974

Page

6

Local Newspaper Staff and Officers Listing 1919 1967

A roster of key newspaper personnel includes Bill F. Bentley editor and publisher Ned Shepler publisher Shirley Shepler Bentley May B. Shepler Donald S. Bentley Stephen F. Bentley Ted Ralston Wm. H. Sullivan W.D. Hargraves Alfred Wallace and officers President Vice President Treasurer Secretary Managing Editor Advertising Director Mechanical Superintendent Circulation Manager.

Shirley Shepler Bentley May B. Shepler Donald S. Bentley Stephen F. Bentley Ted Ralston Wm. H. Sullivan W.D. Hargraves Alfred Wallace

Possible Oil Conference Signals Global Response to Crisis

An international oil conference urged by Japan could mark the first coordinated world response to the oil shortage and rising prices. Analysts foresee U.S. price impacts and debate over reducing consumption while Congress delays enabling legislation.

Nostalgia Sparks Talk Of Reviving Great Trains

A Railroad magazine recounts once famous passenger trains like the 20th Century and Broadway Limited, noting they have faded from service. The piece suggests energy crises could revive mass transit, with trains and buses reclaiming routes cut by profitability concerns. The author asks readers to imagine a future where rail travel again carries a major share of long distance travel.

Railroad Magazine Broadway Limited Spirit of St. Louis Pennsylvania Limited Admiral General Chief National Limited

Thoughts on Marriage and Happiness From Genesis and William Lyon Phelps

The saying notes that companionship completes man as the Lord creates a suitable helper. It asserts marriage as the source of earthly happiness and marks a happily married man as successful even amid broader failures.

William Lyon Phelps

Looking Ahead to 1974 Economic Turbulence and Work

ERNEST CUNEO argues 1974 will bring inflationary pressure and rising unemployment due to energy shortages. He says a deep recession is unlikely but a broad slump is possible, with public works and capital investment needed to keep people employed while the debt and deficits rise. He contrasts welfare with productive public projects and urges patience and fortitude.

Ernest Cuneo Washington United States Herbert Hoover Cape Horn

Richardson Says No Exceptions to the Rule in Probe Credibility

Former attorney general Elliot Richardson comments on the White House criticism of his honesty over the firing of special Watergate prosecutor Archibald Cox. He notes the impulse to show no exceptions to the rule amid broad credibility challenges.

Elliot Richardson White House Special Watervaie Archipaid Vex

Two White Houses and Nixon’s Shadowed Era

John Chamberlain argues liberal ideas of multiple presidential residences echo past leaders from FDR to Kennedy. He notes Nixon’s San Clemente and Key Biscayne escapes, recalls era scandals, and urges journalists to compare Watergate with earlier administration excesses to curb pettiness.

Philip la Follette Wisconsin White House Washington Phil la Follette Richard Nixon San Clemente White House West Richard M. Nixon

US Must Seek New Energy Sources Amid Oil Price Rise

William S. White argues the Persian Gulf price increase signals a move toward a world oil pricing system and a shift away from Anglo-American control. He notes the Shah of Iran portrays himself as a strong ally to the United States while aiming to curb private oil firms and elevate prices, framing costs as a response to a chaotic global market.

Washington Persian Gulf Iran United States Israel Middle East Central Intelligence Agency Nixon Richard Helms Shah

Iran’s Shah backs alternative energy push and US aid

The Shah argues Iran must develop non oil energy sources as global oil supplies wane and urges the United States and major firms, including Exxon, to pursue a crash program. He frames oil dependence as risky for all nations and seeks collaboration to industrialize and diversify energy.

Mirror of Your Mind by John Conwell

A reflective piece explores how love can lift fear and boost self belief, especially for women facing daily doubts. It notes children seeking attention and parents responding, while warning that selfish motives mask deeper unrest that remains unresolved.

Mirror of Your L By John Conwell

Prayer Attendees Gather at Mosque for Friday Service

Reported observances indicate a group of Mostems will attend weekly Friday prayers at a local mosque. The event follows a sacred observance tied to aq Vara, noted for its religious significance in the community.

Yesteryears and 30 Years Ago Local Notes Highlighted

Mrs Richard Glenn and Mrs Wyatt Hendrick host Rose Garden Club event. M H Wilson becomes commander of Henry W Lawton Camp No 6. Gerald Lee Blakely honored at Cement birthday party. H S Ross Jr joins John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co Lawton area. Mrs R E Tallant installed as noble grand Lawton Rebekah Lodge 87. Lewis M Ellis trio returns from Lake Charles trip. J H Marr and R G Porch transact business in Anadarko. Emmett L Keough promoted to first lieutenant on desert maneuvers in California. City building permits drop 413955 due to wartime material shortages.

Richard Glenn Wyatt Hendrick R. E. Glenn Rose Garden Club M. H. Wilson Henry W. Lawton Gerald Lee Blakely H. S. Ross Jr John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Coe Lawton R. E. Tallant Noble Grand Rebekah Lodge Lewis M. Ellis Lake Charles J. H. Marr R. G. Porch Anadarko Emmett L. Keough Cavalry California

Horoscope for Thursday January 3 1974 Aries to Pisces

Daily zodiac outlook with outlooks for each sign including Aries Taurus Gemini and others. Notes offer warnings and opportunities with focus on personal plans artistic growth and financial gains alongside cautions about miscommunication delays and rumors. YouBornToday highlights suggest confidence and self development for competitive success.

Venus Leo

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