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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1973

Page

6

Lawton Constitution Staff and Publication Notes

The Lawton Constitution published evenings Monday through Friday in Lawton Oklahoma lists Ned Shepler as publisher with a long board including Bill F Bentley Shirley Shepler May B Shepler Donald S Bentley Stephen F Bentley Ted Ralston Wm H Sullivan W D Hargraves Alfred Wallace. It is a member of several press associations and the Associated Press.

Third and A Avenue Lawton Oklahoma Bill F. Bentley Shirley Shepler May B. Shepler Donald S. Bentley Stephen F. Bentley Ted Ralston Wm. H. Sullivan W. D. Hargraves Alfred Wallace Associated Press

Ecologists clash over offshore drilling and energy policy

In Alabama ecologists block the trans Alaska oil pipeline and oppose Mobil Oil offshore drilling near Mobile Bay. Governor Wallace refuses to repay Mobil’s fees while Dr. Edward Teller urges energy innovation and underground gasification as aims pivot to future energy needs.

Montgomery Ala Mobil Oil Company Mobile Bay Admiral Farragut Alabama William Baxley George Wallace Oil and Gas Board Mobil Edward Teller Troy State University Teller Wallace United States Mobil Oil Gulf of Mexico New York Times Seven Seas Esquire Magazine Department of Journalism University of Michigan Esquire

Nixon policy blamed for rising food prices and inflation

A provocative critique argues Nixon’s farm subsidies and price supports push costs onto families while inflation accelerates. It cites Meany’s call for controls, warns against black market risks, and questions sustainability of the administration’s approach to farm policy and the federal budget.

Nixon Richard Nixon Afl-Cio George Meany Meany

Israel Faces Backlash After Libyan Airline Shootdown

The article criticizes Israel for shooting down a Libyan airliner, noting widespread shock among Israelis and Arabs. It calls for a thorough review of military orders, reparations, and renewed efforts toward permanent peace based on a return to 1967 borders. It warns that continued hate and stalemate threaten broader conflict and future casualties.

Israel Nixon Middle East United States Soviet Union

Burns Urges End to Dollar Devaluations and Trade Deficits

Federal Reserve chairman Arthur Burns told the Joint Economic Committee that the United States should ban further dollar devaluations calling it a last devaluation. He noted two deficits of 1971 and 1972 and outlined a two to three year goal to end the nation’s balance of payments shortfall while stressing security needs and potential troop withdrawals in Europe.

Arthur F. Burns Federal Reserve Board Congress United States Burns Joint Economic Committee of Congress Europe Soviet Union

Court In Every Jail Advocates Jail Courtrooms

A Brooklyn jail hosted a five day holding court where New York Supreme Court Justice Irwin Brownstein urged the legislature to create a courtroom in every jail. He noted quicker case dispositions as defendants felt comfortable discussing matters outside formal courtrooms. Worth trying.

Brooklyn New York Supreme Court Irwin Brownstein

Thoughts for Today and Moral Maxims

A concise collection of quotable lines urging restraint and virtue. It contrasts idlers and busybodies with prudent silence and true knowledge. Notable quotes include I Timothy 5 13 and Johann Lavater urging reflection before speaking.

Mirror of the Mind on Drug Danger and Pride

John Conwell argues parents must discuss drug risks with children while acknowledging social pressures. He notes conflicting teen influences and the persistence of love overcoming stubborn pride, which he views as a self made barrier isolating individuals from real connection.

John Conwell

Kiwanis meeting features Sieg and prize winners

Northwest Kiwanis Club heard Yesteryears Bill Sieg, past president, speak at the gathering. Pamela Price of Lawton and Barry Blackman of Duncan were announced as winners in the state Voice of Democracy essay contest.

Bill Sieg Northwest Kiwanis Club Pamela Price Lawton Barry Blackman Duncan Voice of Democracy Mary Frances Carnes Womens Glee Club Oklahoma College For Women Chickasha

Oklahoma Political Circuit Sees Nepotism and Shield Law Debates

In Oklahoma George Nigh earns Who’s Who status while David Hall remains hopeful for future. allegations surface that the chief enforcer of anti nepotism dictates letters to his mother in law. A state employee admits ignorance of nepotism until explained by a cousin boss. If a House bill passes, reporters would lose source protections as they head to the capitol with shield law mandates.

David Hall America George Nigh Hall

Horoscopes for Wednesday March 7 1973

Aries through Pisces sections give daily guidance on ambition romance and caution with a note on Born Today. The brief panel highlights a scholarly intuitive type suited for trusted roles, travel and creative tasks, citing Anna Magnani as an example.

Anna Magnani

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