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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1975
Page
6
The Lawton Constitution lists editors and officials including Bill F. Bentley as Editor and Publisher Shirley Shepler Bentley Donald S. Bentley Stephen F. Bentley and Ted Ralston with W D Hargraves Alfred Wallace as officers. The paper notes association memberships and a correction policy for erroneous reflections or misstatements.
The Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals reversed a Comanche County conviction against Steven Bellen Hess and Venus Book Mart for coin operated porn machines, saying the warrant was invalid because the judge had not viewed the film. The ruling aligns with Supreme Court precedents requiring probable cause before seizures and highlights the clash between obscenity enforcement and First Amendment protections.
Rabbi Baruch Korff resigns as chair of the President Nixon Justice Fund and as Massachusetts state hospital chaplain for family and health reasons. He maintains support for Nixon and believes history will vindicate him, citing Nixon's contributions over predecessors.
In Atoka New Mexico Fire Chief Clarence Conner and 26 volunteers built a home made fire engine due to lack of funds. He says he is right proud of the equipment and the savings for taxpayers.
The analysis blames Henry Kissinger's strategy for failing to leverage military and economic strength in Middle East and Cold War talks. It argues SALT I and lack of agripower leverage weakened bargaining, urging a return to credible force and advanced tech to deter Soviet rivals.
A reflection on marriage as a evolving contract and fears of retirement. The piece contrasts expectations with aging and the psychological impact of near misses and trauma in daily life. It cites broader social themes and ends with a syndicate copyright note.
Ernest Cuneo reports that U S intelligence confirms the Soviet navy now fields twice as many major surface combatants and submarines as the United States with Moscow claiming a fivefold edge overall. The piece notes Korshkov’s push for blue water fleets, global deployment, and implications for NATO, Cuba, and the Monroe Doctrine.
Yesteryears column recalls Rev. William Hayden overseeing the new Project Headstart with 105 Law ton area children enrolled. Also notes law graduates from the University of Oklahoma College of Law and other local civic updates from various decades.
William F Buckley Jr argues for restraining VOA under a five member independent board and repatriating USIA to the State Department while Senator Percy attacks these ideas. The piece weighs whether VOA should mirror press norms or follow government guidance in international news coverage.
The page lists sun sign guidance for Aries Taurus Gemini Cancer Leo Virgo Libra Scorpio Sagittarius Capricorn Aquarius and Pisces with advice on duties, emotions, decision making and personal goals. It notes born individuals have bright intellect and a restless imagination, suited to solo work in creative or scientific fields.
The piece outlines daily sun sign guidance for Aries through Pisces covering temperament, behavior tips, and suggested focuses. It notes Aries should curb aggression, Taurus gains freedom with subtle aid, and Gemini should avoid entanglements. Pisces hints at pleasant distant communications and valuable business contacts.
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