Lawton Constitution Listing and Publishing Details 1919 1967
Publication history for The Lawton Constitution includes weekly evenings Monday through Friday operations at Third end A Avenue Lawton Oklahoma. Names listed cover publishers editors and staff such as F Bentley B Shepler Shirley Shepler Donald Bent Ted Ralston Wm Sullivan Alfred Wallace and others with roles including editor and publisher treasurer managing editor advertising director and circulation manager. Also notes association memberships and AP affiliation.
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Third End
A Avenue
Lawton
Oxiehome
Bill F. Bentley
May B. Shepler
Shirley Shepler Donald S. Bent
Ted Ralston
Wm. H. Sullivan
Alfred Wallace
W. D. Hargrave
Westmoreland Warns of Peace Risks in Army Cuts
General William Westmoreland visiting Lawton Fort Sill warned that further Army strength reductions threaten national security and peace. He projected 860000 by mid 1972 and a drop to 41 thousand dollars next year, a four year 4 percent decline, 100000 below pre Vietnam levels. He urged volunteers and praised service opportunities while urging duty.
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Lawton
Fort Sill
William C. Westmoreland
Westmoreland
Gen. Westmoreland
Nixon plans Moscow visit to extend balance of power
The article notes President Nixon will visit Moscow in late May to advance a strategic weapons limit agreement. It highlights the Sino Soviet balance of power, US retaliation capability, and dangers of third party conflicts while stressing the visit’s global stakes and the need for Moscow to honor its commitments.
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Nixon
Moscow
Peking
Henry Kissinger and Company
William P. Rogers
State Department
China
Europe
Asia
Helsinki
Vienna
U.S.S.R
New Jersey Issues 24 7 Child Abuse Hotline
Social workers stay on standby duty to act on reports of child abuse or neglect. Citizens can call the toll free line S800-452-9150 from anywhere in the state to report a case. Other states are cautioned to notice the hotline program.
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New Jersey
He Sheds Light on Heroin Addiction Figures
Illinois Republican Sen. Charles H. Percy says based on his information there could be as many as 700000 heroin addicts in the country. He notes the problem is serious no matter which estimate is correct.
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Charles Hi. Percy
Ilinois
Mr. Greene
Greene
U.S. Treasury
Panda craze expected from Premier gift to toy trade
The gift of two pandas to China’s Premier Chou En Lai sparks a global craze. Toy makers seize the idea as a potential industry lifeline with no royalties, predicting a flood of panda themed toys to compete with the teddy bear in nurseries.
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Chou-En-lai
Thoughts For Today Quote from Colossians and Herbert
A devotional note presents Colossians 3 12 13 urging compassion kindness lowliness meekness patience and forgiveness among believers. It adds a quote by George Herbert warning that those who cannot forgive break the bridge they themselves must cross.
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George Herbert
Washington Report on Primaries as Protests Not Forecast
The piece notes voters use primaries for protest on issues like the Vietnam War or school busing rather than to choose a top presidential candidate. It cites New Hampshire's 1968 and 1972 trends, showing many voters deselect leaders or register discontent, not commit to a first choice, suggesting cautious interpretation of national trends from limited local acts.
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Washington
NEA
New Hampshire
South Dakota
George McGovern
Manchester
McGovern
Edmund Muskie
Robert Craif
University of New Hampshire
Eugene McCarthy
Lyndon Johnson
McCarthy
Johnson
Craig
Busing Split Shapes 1980s Black Voter Debate
In Gary Indiana the National Black Political Convention endorsed opposition to busing as a means to desegregate schools. The assembly favored black control of quality public schools and warned against forced integration and racial balance orders, while noting civil rights acts limit such desegregation efforts.
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George McGovern
John Lindsay
Hubert Humphrey
Ed Muskie
Supreme Court
United States
Welfare reform debates mix of plans and incentives
The piece weighs McGovern’s proposed abolition of welfare with Greene’s fair share concept and Nixon Moynihan style workfare. It critiques funding methods, tax implications, and the effect on investment incentives, arguing that incentives matter for both welfare recipients and investors.
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McGovern
Greene
South Dakota
Norman Thomas
McGeower
Mr. Greene
Mr. Nixon
Language and Haiti From Early 20th Century Q&A
The piece asks which language nears international status proposing Basic English with 850 words. It also answers that Haiti was the first Negro republic, stating its people declared freedom from France in 1804.
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Haiti
France
Mirror of the Mind by John Conwell
An essay on marriage and leadership roles offers guidance on how fights reflect emotional needs and the balance between followers and leaders. It discusses parental worry, the impact of minor phases on child development, and the risk of overestimating fleeting behaviors.
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John Conwell
Musk deer secretions and vanilla origins noted in text
The article describes musk from dead male musk deer in Siberia Korea China and Tibet as a prized perfume ingredient. It notes vanilla comes from the long pods of the Mexican orchid and mentions Rhode Island once had two capitals Newport and
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Siberia
Korea
China
Tibet
Rhode Island
Newport
Oklahoma Miss Nude America Arrest Amid Training Exercise
In Oklahoma City a figure labeled Miss Nude America is arrested during a police training drill linked to potential appearances by Hair. Bankers and read contractors note David Hall kept smiling and did not fund that read campaign. The governor seeks to apply no fault insurance to elections.
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Oklahoma City
David Hall
Hereford herd sale nets estate over one hundred fifty thousand
A fast moving cattle sale disperses a large Hereford herd, generating more than 150000 for the Ted K Warkentin estate. The article also notes local events and people including West Point cadets touring the Coast Guard Academy, college graduations, and social happenings.
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Constitution Files
Ted K. Warkentin
George L. Moses
West Point
Coast Guard Academy
Connecticut
Patsy Craig
Pi Omega Pi
Southeastern State College
Horoscope page TAURUS TO PISCES guidance not credible
A scrambled fortunes column lists zodiac signs with garbled dates and nonsensical phrases. It mentions Taurus through Pisces with stray advice on success, effort, and personal traits, but the text is mostly corrupted and difficult to interpret.
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George Wallace
Democratic Party
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Boll &> Phocies
Ring Lardner
Sen
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Scoop
Gary
Ind
Tical Assembly
John Chamberlain
Loe
George Motosern
Dakota
White Plains
N. Y
Leonard Greene
Richard Nixon
White House
Dan Moynihan
Dennis the Menace
Oklahoma
Cameron College
Vendal Adkins
San Antonio
Jess Thompson
Woman's Council of the First Christian Church
Roy Zachary
Harry H. Willingham
C. J. Burnett
Roosevelt
Maggie Burnett
Chattanooga
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