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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1977
Page
6
A devotional note cites Acts 21 32 about the chief captain and soldiers dispersing a crowd and protecting innocence. It emphasizes ongoing need for police and soldiers to maintain peace and safety.
An editorial discusses the tightened limits on U S military officers speaking on policy after Lt General Donn Starry and Major General John Singlaub faced reprimands. It contrasts past cases with General Douglas MacArthur and notes the risk to open military commentary and future questions about free expression within the officer corps.
Washington notes that Secretary Alexander reprimanded Lt Gen Donn Starry for remarks to a high school class. The column defends Starry, argues his words question peace as illusion, and critiques civilian control and US strategic posture including a neutron bomb push.
The column argues Califano overstates city hospital neglect while doctors move to suburbs for market demand. It cites Hospital Corporation of America and American Medicorp growth, says Medicare and Medicaid drive service use, and urges rational analysis over name calling to address urban hospital bed shortages and consolidation needs.
Henry Wallace once called a 60 million employed workforce a distant goal. Labor Department data now show 90.4 million employed. Yet urban youth and minority unemployment remains high amid rapid tech change and loss of low skill jobs, calling for renewed focus on education and skills.
Time running out for Bella Abzug as she contemplates a 1977 bid against Mayor Beame. The former congresswoman, famed for her distinctive hats, could use the mayoral post as a springboard to a future Senate race, challenging Javits if she wins.
The piece profiles Bella Abzug, longtime politician and Hunter College alumna, as she campaigns for mayor. It notes her West Side roots, diverse constituency, health remarks about herself, and clashes with rivals like Abe Beame while portraying her promise of jobs and affordable housing amid a changing city.
The saying attributes moral strength to doing what is right rather than merely recognizing it. It emphasizes that inaction in the face of duty is cowardly and undermines virtue.
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