Lawton Constitution Publisher and staff listing 1919 1967
Lawton Constitution publication details list Ned Shepler as publisher from 1919 to 1967 and show staff roles including editor and publisher Bill Bentley May Shepler Shirley Bentley Donald S. Bentley Ted Ralston and W H Sullivan with offices on Third and A Avenue Lawton Oklahoma. The paper notes association memberships with Oklahoma Southern and American press groups and AP affiliation.
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Bill F. Bentley
May B. Shepler
Shirley Shepler Bentley Donald S. Bentley
Ted Ralston
Wm. H. Sullivan
Alfred Wallace
W. D. Hargraves
Nixon Seeks GOP Long Term Victory Beyond 1972
President Nixon plans for re election and a post term strategy to rebuild the Republican base. He aims to shift New York politics by courting Irish and Jewish voters and may offer Nelson Rockefeller a top role, while opposing abortion expansion and supporting Israel.
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Nixon
G.O.P
New York State
New York
Macmillan
White House
Nelson Rockefeller
Israel
World Jobless Rate and ILO Forecasts
The ILO director general Wilfred Jenks says 100 million unemployed in 77 developing nations may rise to 500 million in ten years. He cautions technology favors privilege, urges education, and warns Western investors of low returns without a strong social program to improve conditions.
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International Labor Organization
Wilfred Jenks
ILO
United Nations Organization
Jenks
Developing World
Hoffa urges prison reform after 58 months in Lewisburg
James R. Hoffa testifies before a Senate subcommittee on life in prison. He cites low wages, inadequate medical care, poor clothing and library facilities, unsafe factory work, and overcrowding. He urges 26 reforms including inmate job training to reduce recidivism and cites prison vocations like license plate and mop bucket manufacturing.
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James R. Hoffa
Lewisburg
Pennsylvania
Senate
Nixon
Teamsters Union
Hoffa
Supreme Court Allows Stop and Frisk on Anonymous Tips
The Supreme Court affirmed police may stop and frisk suspicious persons based on anonymous tips, strengthening law enforcement powers in crime prevention. The ruling signals an expanded tool in policing and public safety efforts.
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The
Supreme Court
Bayh Seeks Open Hearings on Nationwide Presidential Primary
Senator Birch Bayh argues timing favors open hearings for a constitutional amendment to establish a single nationwide presidential primary. He cites his own bid and a dozen other contenders in this year’s primaries as momentum for the proposal.
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Birch Bayh
Bayh
Thoughts For Today Reflection on Heaven's Ladder
A devotional note cites Matthew 7 21 about doing the Father's will and adds Josiah G Holland on heaven being reached step by step. The piece frames spiritual ascent as a gradual climb from earthly limits to the skies.
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Josiah G. Holland
Oklahoma Political Moves Highlight 1968 Campaign Ploys
In Oklahoma Fred Harris offers sympathy to non winners at Miss Oklahoma contest while Senator Muskie signals no bid to halt McGovern and aims to swap positions. David Hall leads a 39 member delegation at a tri national convention seeking deals to secure Oklahoma's votes.
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Fred Harris
Oklahoma City
Muskie
McGovern
David Hall
Miami Beach Braces for Party Demonstrators Chaos
Andrew Tully warns of massive turnout for the Democratic and Republican conventions in Miami Beach. Local officials plan extensive spending on camping grounds toilets food and medical care to house and feed demonstrators many of whom fear the scene could rival Chicago 1968. The piece notes concerns from activist groups McGovern supporters and city leaders about potential disorder and costs with a coalition proposal failing and the city risking disaster area status.
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Washington
Kalamazoo
Mich
America
Miami Beach
Florida
Attila
Republi
Chicago
Rick Daley
Steve Greenberg
Greenberg
Switchboard
Miami
Nuts
George McGovern
McGovern
Ed Muskie
Wilbur Mills
Miami Snowplow Company
Nixon
International Red Cross
Soviet Union
Red
Power Of Press And Its Quiet Impact On Public
A veteran journalist argues that press power lies in sense making for readers and in reporting unexposed facts. He cites editorials shaping propositions, Nichols on circulation, and Times reporting that quietly spurred government action after uncovering bureaucratic delays and mismanagement.
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William Buckley
Amon Carter
Texas
California
Ed Guthman
The
Los Angeles Times
Song of Solomon also known as Song of Songs
The Old Testament book Song of Solomon is also called Song of Songs and Canticles.
Mirror of the Mind on Fidelity and Friendship
The piece argues faithfulness in marriage stems from love and care for a partner and compares it to parental relief when a child shirks school. It notes professional help might reveal genuine enjoyment in schooling and uses a hypothetical where friendship tests loyalty in an embezzlement scenario.
Horoscope for June 29 1972 Aries to Pisces
Thursday June 29 1972 horoscope offers guidance by zodiac sign with goals caution and discretion. It highlights day by day focus from Aries through Pisces and notes talents and possible careers for those born today including Goethals and Rubens.
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Aries
G. W. Goethals
Panama Canal
Peter Paul Rubens
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Lawton
Third and A Avenue
Lawton, Okichome
Ned Shepler
Oklahoma Press Association
Southern Newspaper Publishers Association
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Associated Press
Locee
Dy William S. White
Harold Macmillan
Great Britain
London
Britain
Labor Party
Kingdom of Heaven
Matthew
Oklahoma
Andrew Tully
LA Times
Washington Post Service
Daryl Lembke
San Francisco
Lembke
Gualala
Bob Kennedy
Sen
Paul Fannin
Arizona Republican
Fannin
Kennedy
Public Health Service
Times
Ruthman
Francis Ward
Times’ Chicago Bureau
Iowa
National Guard
Francis
Bryce Nelson
Times’ Chicago
Guthman
National Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease Assn
Merlin K. Duval
HEW
John Conwell
Dennis the Menace
Harpe
Dennis
By Frances Drake
Taurus
Leo
Aquarius
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