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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1977
Page
6
A meditation urging steadfast adherence to time honored standards of decency to address social problems. It cites Thessalonians 2 15 and emphasizes holding to teachings whether spoken or written. The note frames tradition as a remedy for contemporary social issues.
The piece argues for shifting from welfare to job training and apprenticeships to empower the unemployed with marketable skills. It contrasts Labor secretary nominee Marshall’s practical stance with Calls for public sector jobs, urging private sector job creation for meaningful employment and lower unemployment.
Five teens in a Lisbon suburb rob a locked post office and steal more than $650 from a clerk. The sign on the door reads The office closed for a robbery. The teens leave without outside interference, illustrating a cynical take on honesty in crime.
The Baroque Catholic church in Riddes Switzerland draws teen couples after dates. Pastor Michel Cronus warns in the church paper that many forms of love are acceptable, but only some align with church proper conduct.
A column argues that President Ford should consider general amnesty for draft evaders resisters and deserters to heal national divisions and reunite the country. It weighs deterrence concerns and the political gain for the Republican Party while stressing the need to bind up the nation's wounds and restore talent.
President elect Carter backs deregulation of new natural gas prices in a three step plan with governors Briscoe Edwards and Boren. Congress may act before summer with Democrats aiming to shift blame for price hikes onto a Democratic administration. Current FPC price for new gas is 1.42 per 1000 cubic feet, expected to rise to around 1.60 if controls are lifted.
A critique of a $1.8 million study on innovative schooling argues the real hurdle is the educational bureaucracy. The piece mocks a Maryland education questionnaire and its cumbersome questions about influence sources, predicting a future where reform could only come after sweeping upheaval.
Only In Oklahoma notes unclear new state funding but expects tight budgets. F. A. Dry resigns as University of Tulsa football coach after a successful season ending with a bowl game. Counties increasingly consider voting machines, with opinions favoring simple honest dependable systems friendly to incumbents.
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