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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1975
Page
6
The Lawton Constitution lists editors and staff including Bill F Bentley editor and publisher Shirley Shepler Bentley and Donald S Bentley among management. It notes address at 3rd and A Avenue Lawton Oklahoma and membership in multiple press associations.
A column contrasts the biblical Good Samaritan with U S policy toward Cambodia, criticizing Congress for reduced foreign aid. It warns that shrinking aid risks Cambodian collapse while urging action, citing President Ford and liberal opposition as unsympathetic. The piece ends with a stark plea that aid denial harms humanity.
The Judicial Conference backs a 14 member council on judicial tenure to investigate and remove judges unfit for duty without impeachment. It would subject mentally or physically disabled or corrupt judges to review and possible retirement while the Supreme Court retains appeal. Congress resists, fearing reduced impeachment power but the plan is considered sound.
Reflection on spiritual wealth over earthly riches and the dangers of greed. The message cites Matthew 6 19 to 24 about treasuring heaven, purity of eye, and serving God rather than money, emphasizing inner light versus darkness.
Washington columnist Kevin P. Phillips argues three economies exist in the United States. He highlights the erosion of middle-class income assets and job security, citing a Business Week study and Salomon Brothers data. He urges Senate tax relief prioritization for middle-income families.
Andrew Tully argues that whites with non Spanish surnames faced recruitment bias under Title 7. He cites Robert J. Neyhart who, denied a deputy director post due to surname, won back pay after a Civil Service Commission ruling. The piece contends reverse discrimination harms merit and privacy rights.
Ernest Cuneo argues that a Jewish Arab boycott by American firms violates the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution. He warns Wall Street banks must not import Nazi era controls by denying Jews access to U S securities and urges regulatory action against foreign-backed market interference.
Ten years ago at Weath erford Janice McCullough was named first runner up in the Miss Southwestern State College Pageant and Mrs E L Ballou hosted a friendship tea for the New Frontier Chapter ABWA.
The line credits Thomas Blandi for a saying about yesterday shaping today but the phrase is presented as a generalized reflection rather than a verifiable quote. The source text appears to be a standalone quotation fragment without context or attribution confirmation.
The piece notes health and social behavior links across aging habits. It cites Dr. Fedson’s view that aggressiveness may aid flu recovery while meekness coincides with slower improvement. It also considers abstinence and retirement fantasies tied to drinking smoking or hobbies.
In Oklahoma City a major party trial clouds the Democratic scene as Governor Boren confronts internal factionalism. The ongoing case involves figures tied to the party, with potential shifts in leadership and influence.
Weekly zodiac guide offers Mars boosts for Aries and mixed influences for all signs. Birthdates highlighted include William Jennings Bryan and Ursula Agnes, with notes on public speaking and leadership traits.
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