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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1973

Page

6

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U S Arms For Arabs Shapes Gulf States Purchases

Gulf sheikhdoms buy U S weapons as oil producers seek protection. Kuwait eyes 32 F 8 Crusader fighters 1 800 TOW missiles 150 Hawk missiles and 160 M 66 tanks while Saudi Arabia gets Hawk missiles and Lightning fighters from Britain. Iran Kuwait Saudi Arabia Abu Dhabi Oman Qatar Iraq all profit from oil amid regional arms trade.

Persian Gulf United States Iran Kuwait Connecticut Saudi Arabia Abu Dhabi Union of Arab Emirates Oman Qatar Gulf Iraq Omar

Home background more key than schools in education study

A seven year global study involving 300 specialists, 258000 students, and 50000 teachers across 20 countries found that national social and economic factors shape educational achievement more than schools. It concluded schools help but home environment remains primary and calls for leveraging home factors to improve outcomes.

James S. Coleman Johns Hopkins University R. L. Thorndike Teachers College Columbia University United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization International Association For the Evaluation

Law Loophole Lets Sailors Reenlist Early for Retirement

Rep. Les Aspin seeks to close a loophole allowing sailors and Marines to reenlist three months early every four years to qualify for retirement a year before 20 years. The rule helps maintain Navy manpower despite being wasteful.

Les Aspin Wisconsin Democrat

Argentina Reasserts Ties as Campora Recognizes Cuba

Three days after the end of military rule in Argentina, the new Peronist administration led by Hector J. Campora established diplomatic relations with Cuba. Argentina becomes the tenth Latin American country to recognize Fidel Castro's government, moving from a stance of U S isolation of Cuba.

Argentina Hector J. Campora Cuba Fidel Castro United States

First Woman Two star General Jeane Helm Kissed Twice

Maj. Gen. Jeanne Helm the first female two star general in U S history was kissed twice after receiving her stars. The gesture came from Gen. Horace Wade Air Force Vice Chief of Staff and Assistant Air Force Secretary Richard J. Borda. Helm, 51, directs the Air Force Personnel Council.

Jeanne Helm Horace Wade Air Force Richard J. Borda Helm Air Force Personnel Council

Thoughtful quotes on race and honor from historic figures

A short devotional collection cites I Cor 9 24 on running for the prize and Calvin Coolidge on honor being earned by what one gives. The piece presents moral reflections rather than news.

Watergate warnings from a libertarian voice on privacy

A columnist argues against blanket wiretapping and phones taps in Watergate era debates. He defends due process, cites Henry Kissinger and Jack Anderson disputes, and warns of invasion of privacy by both government and corporate actors while urging damages claims for wronged customers.

Jack Anderson Henry Kissinger Pakistan Mr. Kissinger Anderson

William S White Lithographs of Vultures at Watergate Hearings

William S White denounces Ervin committee hearings on Watergate as a public obscenity. He condemns crowd hostility toward the President and TV coverage while defending the inquiry's necessity and urging the chairman to curb spectator misrule. He declares the President innocent for now and plans a brief retreat from Washington.

Washington Theagle Ervin Senate Committee Senate United States Richard Nixon TV Tube Ervin Sam Ervin Republic

Mirror of the Mind on Love and Nerve in Family Life

The piece argues that saying I love you underpins a happy marriage though nerves and bluffing only offer brief security. It notes children focus on immediate family realities rather than distant world events, as they assess their place at home and candy till they do.

Harold Laski H. L. Mencken Billie

Early US Use of Mounted Police Reveals Origins in States

The question hints at the first deployment of mounted police in the United States, a historical inquiry discussed alongside an aside about oyster pearl quality. The exchange strings together two unrelated facts without a clear narrative or names.

United States

Public dispute over trial of Hanoi camp cases and Arnold defense

The piece argues against pressing treason charges in the Hanoi war context. It questions Col. Theodore W. Guy’s role as accuser and suggests the eight enlisted men accused may be scapegoats. It notes limited likelihood of conviction and warns against punitive trials for soldiers.

Cil United States Arnold Free Theodore W. Guy Air Force Army Marine Corps Hanoi Pentagon Guy Col North Vietnam Army Jane Fonda Ramsey Clarke Arnolds

Yesteryears nostalgia notes echo community life

Ten years ago Allen Thompson named chaplain of Lawton Lodge 71 I O O F. At George Thomas Scout reservation west of Apache two hundred boys kept busy with swimming rope climbing nature study and cooking under Ken Bland Anadarko directing activities. Alma Koerner taught sewing to 4-H leaders.

Allen Thompson Lawton Lodge 71 International Order of Odd Fellows George Thomas Scout Reservation Apache Ken Bland Alma Koerner

Horoscope for Wednesday June 20 1973 ARIES TO AQUARIUS

The reader is told to check the fortune section for each sign. Aries urged to avoid overcommitment while Taurus should heed limits, Gemini sees dreams challenged but luck may turn, Cancer beware unclear motives, Leo advised to finish current work before new, Virgo optimistic with support from friends, Libra urged initiative, Scorpio cautioned about family conflict, Sagittarius promised progress in business and finances, Capricorn warned against impulsive money decisions, Aquarius notes activity and opportunity, and those born today are described as dexterous with a creative, businesslike outlook.

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Lawton Third and A Avenue Oklahoma Ned Shepler Bill F. Bentley Shirley Shepler Bentley May B. Shepler Donald S. Bentley Stephen F. Bentley Wm. H. Sullivan W. D. Hargraves Alfred Wallace The Oklahoma Press Association Southern Newspaper Publishers Association American Newspaper Publishers Association Associated Press U.S Home and Schools Calvin Coolidge Supreme Court Frank Murphy FBI Ervin Committee Watergate Wallowers’ Brigade Daniel Ellsberg Texas William S. White Franklin Roosevelt Pearl Harbor Sen Joseph McCarthy Harry Truman Dean Acheson World News Dennis the Menace Benedict Arnold Varmit Hay Hudson Tarrytown Andre Yesteryears Tom Phipps Lawton High School Wayne Simpson Enid Art Ashline Hook and Whirl Square Meers Home Wayne Rowe George Myers Jay H. Smith By Frances Drake Aries Curba Gemini Jupiter Aquarius
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