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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1972
Page
6
The Lawton Constitution lists publishing details with Ned Shepler as publisher and notes memberships in Oklahoma press associations. It states AP rights and local news exclusivity, and includes policy on advertising, payment, and corrections.
President Nixon defended his seven day trip to Peking at Andrews Air Force Base. He said there were no secret deals and no relinquishing commitments. Critics like Humphrey and Jackson urged different Vietnam and Taiwan policy views while Moscow praised the approach as stabilizing Asia. The trip is framed as a potential major election issue with possible peace implications for a quarter of the world.
Admiral Moorer testified in secret before Congress that the United States must retain nuclear capability to fight both the Soviet Union and China simultaneously. He warned that even with cordial relations, military readiness is essential to deter either power from exploiting any lapse. It notes Cold War context and a Navy training moment in New Zealand stressing road safety for sailors returning from Antarctica.
The author posits that true happiness arises when we devote ourselves to a meaningful purpose. The passage urges purposeful living as a path to fulfillment, contrasting idle ease with deliberate, value-driven effort.
Washington Report analyzes Becker poll results showing Muskie leading Democrats with 65 percent, Nixon atop Republicans at 71 percent, and potential impact from Ashbrook’s challenge. The piece notes Muskie’s public outburst against a newspaper editor and questions how early polling may shift with New Hampshire outcomes.
Senate candidate Ed Muskie condemns the Gridiron Club for excluding women from membership and writes to president Edgar Poe arguing for equality. The column argues the private club may act privately and questions broader claims of universal human rights in single sex spaces.
Edmund Muskie faces political pressure as reports of anti French remarks and New England bigot accusations circulate. The Manchester Union Leader reprinted a Newsweek piece and a Florida letter alleging indifference to French Americans, fueling questions about his background and suitability for the presidency.
The article explores whether a person can wish themselves ill and notes illness may be psychosomatic or real. It discusses parental punishment, cases of exasperation, and reflects on how mothers and fathers may overreact to a child. It analyzes urban rudeness as a civic pride and personal resentment.
The page prints a garbled zodiac column. It lists TAURUS through PISCES with brief traits and a “YOU BORN TODAY” note praising intellect and perception. The text is unclear but suggests caution, effort, and personal insight across signs.
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