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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1972
Page
6
The Lawton Constitution publishes weekdays from Third and A Avenue Lawton Oklahoma with staff names including editors and executives. It lists advertising and circulation contacts and states AP rights and correction policy for errors or misstatements.
Washington Report argues history shows landslides in 68 percent of elections, with figures like Harding Coolidge Johnson Hoover cited. It counters the idea Nixon faces a guaranteed landslide, citing Phillips' Law and media caution while predicting a big Nixon win only if McGovern falters, noting journalists often miss big outcomes.
The Miami gathering for George McGovern inspires elation among supporters described as a harmonic mix of kids intellectuals and ethnics. Observers note optimistically that McGovern’s nomin ation signals a shift, while critics warn of the costs of political idealism and future payroll debates.
The Federal Highway Administration outlines the cost of owning a new 1972 standard car over 10 years at $13,522.95, about 13.55 cents per mile, including gas $2,787 and depreciation $5,439. The analysis notes financing costs and asks whether cash or loan purchases alter costs.
The piece defends American progress and democracy against protest groups at a Miami convention. It praises U S generosity, unity, and resilience while criticizing Despairmongers who spread doubt. It argues no shame in the nation or its administrations and warns against infringing on free presidential choice.
University of Louisville researchers tested coins and notes in circulation and found high bacterial contamination. They reported pennies and nickels carried more germs than larger bills and suggested keeping money in banks and using mostly large denominations.
James R. Schlesinger of the AEC says a demonstration fusion reactor to generate electricity is not expected before about 2000. The Nashville Banner notes that those in a hurry for light can buy a flashlight instead.
A reader collection contrasts Job 32 16 17 with Bernard Baruch on opinion and facts. The note highlights the right to an opinion while asserting no right to be wrong in facts, presenting a philosophical daily reflection.
The almond tree is native to west Asia. Aluminum was isolated in 1825 by Hans Christian Oerstedt of Denmark. The Amazon River in Brazil varies in width from one to six miles. All Saints Day began as a church festival in the early 7th century.
An essay explores whether a henpecked husband is happy and how some wives push for dominance. It notes jokes can reveal consent or disapproval and discusses snobbery toward humor. It also asks if TV aids teachers and argues diligent teachers adapt to media while maintaining classroom stimulation.
Washington analysis notes George McGovern’s selection of the then little known Thomas Eagleton reflects deep personal determination and a desire to avoid rivals in headlines. It asserts Ted Kennedy was never seriously considered and discusses McGovern’s distancing from Kennedy and the Kennedy era.
Scattered showers eased the city’s breath with 1.40 inches of rain. three inches fell on Clarence Bott farm southeast of Lawton while Sterling had little. Robert E. Williams elected third vice president of the Oklahoma State Association of Life Underwriters. Geraldine Walding receives a letter from a French war orphan she aids. James Robertson named to Dean’s Honor Roll, University of Oklahoma College of Law. Otto Skrolle family reunion at Vernon Texas. Thirty years ago H A Harding family trip to Gulf of Mexico. Cameron graduate Joe W Carter promoted to first lieutenant at Muroce Field California with wife Doris Owen.
A set of trivia questions and answers covers Roy Chapman Andrews crossing the Gobi in 1910 George Washington oath Bible ownership by the Masonic Lodge Cy Young’s 511 wins tides from sun and moon Congress meeting in Washington beginning in 1800 and dwarf seahorse size at two inches.
Thursday’s stars offer tailored guidance for each sign with emphasis on cooperation for Aries, careful planning for Taurus, timely action for Gemini, polish for Cancer, quick thinking for Leo, emotional control for Scorpio, work variety for Sagittarius, schedule clarity for Capricorn, creative support for Aquarius, and practical wisdom for Pisces. Notable birthdays include Petrarch and Natalie Wood.
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