Lawton Constitution Staff and Manners of Management
The Lawton Constitution lists key staff including Bill Bentley editor and publisher Ned Shepler Shirley Shepler Bentley May B Shepler Donald S Bentley Stephen F Bentley Ted Ralston Wm H Sullivan W D Hargraves Alfred Wallace with positions for president vice president treasurer secretary managing editor advertising director mechanical superintendent and circulation manager. It promises corrections if any misstatements are found.
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Shirley Shepler Bentley
May B. Shepler
Donald S. Bentley
Stephen F. Bentley
Ted Ralston
Wm. H. Sullivan
W.D. Hargraves
Alfred Wallace
Soviet Union Wins Grand Slam Victory in Middle East
Washington columnist Ernest Cuneo argues the Soviet Union secured a sweeping victory by leveraging a forced armistice in Israel, gaining control of the Suez Canal lifeline and Middle East oil fields. He contends U.S. pressure under Nixon allowed Russia to dictate terms, likening Kissinger and Rogers to Baldwin and Chamberlain and warning of looming energy and security risks.
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Ernest Cuneo
Washington
Middle East
Arab States
United States
Israel
Western Europe
Orient
Kremlin
Disraelis
Suez Canal
Great Britain
Russia
Nixon
William Rogers
Henry Kissinger
Baldwin
Chamberlain
Rogers
Kissinger
Metternich
Talleyrand
Europe
Asia
U.S
Energy Action Group proposed by Nixon and Kissinger
Secretary Kissinger in London outlined a new Energy Action Group to be formed by the United States Canada Japan and European nations with oil producing countries. The plan aims to curb unrestrained price rises and align consumer and producer interests through joint action at the presidential level. The move follows growing oil price pressures and seeks a long term global energy policy.
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Energy Action Group
Kissinger
London
Nixon
United States
Canada
Japan
European
White House
Cuba hints at restoring ties with U S if blockade ends
Cuban ambassador to Mexico says Havana ready to resume relations with the United States if Washington lifts its economic blockade. He also drops demand for the Guantanamo base and notes Cuba is not at war with the U S. Kissinger to visit Mexico City. talks seen as opening.
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Mexico
Republic
United States
Cuba
Fernando Lopez Munro
Guantanamo Naval Base
Munro
Henry Kissinger
Hemisphere
Kissinger
Mexico City
Washington
Havana
Americas
Santa Clause House Post receives thousands of calls a year
Don Miller of the Santa Clause House Trading Post in North Pole Alaska says he gets about 5000 phone calls annually from excited children. Some parents complain about the cost as one boy racked up a $98 bill while Miller read back his long Christmas list.
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Don Miller
Santa Clause House
North Pole
Alaska
Miller
Thoughts For Today Verse Reflections From Romans and Kempis
A devotional note cites Romans 4 12 13 urging individuals to give account to God and avoid judging others. It echoes Thomas a Kempis stressing that the day of judgment weighs deeds over reading and emphasizes practical Christian conduct.
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Thomas A Kempis
Quotations and Authors Collide in Fun Sayings
A collage of familiar quotes from Nash Jefferson Jones Howe and Churchill plus a line about Agnew and Sevareid reflects a light hearted mix. The snippets cover family life truth virtue and destiny in pithy sentences.
Ford Makes Grievous Error In His Watergate Analysis
William S. White argues Vice President Ford overreached by blaming a small activist faction for Watergate trauma. He warns Ford could become President amid a polarized nation needing unity and civility, and outlines consequences whether Nixon is forced out or serves full term.
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Washington
Gerald Ford
United States
Nixon
Richard Nixon
Ford
Mircer of Your Mind by John Conwell analysis
Counseling may help a marriage only if both partners want change. A spouse may urge counseling while secretly wishing failure to avoid blame. True dangerous patterns require sudden triggers or gradual emotional growth through accepting responsibility.
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John Conwell
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Oklahoma grand jury to review ground covered by prior juries
A federal grand jury will meet next week to survey work of recent Oklahoma and Tulsa County juries. Governor Hall’s program remains to be judged by the legislature, with harmony noted as a key plank. House voted 88-5 against Daylight Saving Time as lawmakers rose early for the capitol session.
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Oklahoma
Tulsa County
Governor Hall
House
Capitol
Nixon impeached by fear of political crime not proven guilt
Buckley argues Nixon's foes push for high crimes and misdemeanors to oust him, not prove guilt. He notes uncertainty about Nixon's knowledge of Watergate, questions the tape erasure, and contends impeachment is about replacing a president, not punishment. He critiques Nixon's defense and Dean's memorandum.
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Nixon
Watergate
John Dean
Cambodia
F.D.R
Truman
Kennedy
Harvard
Madison
Hamilton
East River
Haldeman
United States
William Kunstler
Chicago Seven
Dean
Colson
Quips and Quirks from Vivid Newspaper Snips
A collage of satirical quips from various papers touches on editors, investors, TV ownership, and social quirks. It contrasts media insights with social observations, noting humor in everyday life and media culture trends.
Ten Years Ago In Lawton Local Notes Highlight Speakers
Yesteryears items show Alvin Turner speaking at National Secretaries Association meeting in Lawton with Mrs Doloris Carpenter introducing. Milo Gordon leads Lawton Chamber membership drive aiming for 250 new members. Sally Kelly of Weaver School earns a 4 H club achievement trophy in Tillman County. Glenn Dosser resigns after 13 years as Lawton High football coach honored at appreciation banquet. Mrs Emmett Long hosts Better Homemakers Club at Cache.
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Alvin Turner
Doloris Carpenter
Lawton
National Secretaries Association
Milo Gordon
Lawton Chamber of Commerce
Sally Kelly
Weaver School
Tillman County
Glenn Dosser
Emmett Long
Better Homemakers Club
Cache
Your Horoscope for Wednesday January 23 1974 Aries through Pisces
Horoscope outlook for each zodiac sign for Wednesday January 23 1974. Highlights include Aries urging high standards and restraint, Taurus progressiveness with steady effort, Gemini handling opposition, Cancer using latent talents, Leo delivering a distinguished performance, Virgo solving problems, Libra attracting friends, Scorpio planning detail, Sagittarius balancing obligations with leisure, Capricorn outsmarting the careless, Aquarius thinking and trying new hobbies, Pisces exploring new ventures and education, diplomacy and writing advised for overall success.YOU BORN TODAY note praising a keen mind and potential for education diplomacy sociology finance and writing with cautions to curb verbosity and be tolerant.
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ARIES
Taurus
Gemini
Capricorn
Aquarius
Aavarius
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Soviet Union
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U.s.-Cuba
Santa Claus
Ogden Nash
Thomas Jefferson
Franklin P. Jones
E. W. Howe
Sir Winston Churchill
Agnew
Eric Sevareid
Unity’ Meeting
ALL Democrats
William S. White
Lyndon B. Johnson
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon Johnson
John Kennedy
Johnson
Senate
William F. Buckley Jr
San Francisco Chronicle
Sunshine Magazine
Merke
Denver Post
Free Press
Yesteryears
John H. Lattimore
University of Oklahoma School of Architecture
Beaux Arts Institute of Design of New York
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