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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1971
Page
3
In a Wildlife Refuge report by Judy Bryan H. Robinson, an elk bull shed his antlers in the Exhibition Pasture. The process included bucking, pawing, and a brief period with one antler remaining. Refuges note antler regrowth begins within weeks, with velvet forming as new growth starts.
Barbara Bode of The Children’s Foundation accuses the USDA of inflating participation figures and mismanaging school lunch programs. She cites delays, misleading data from the District of Columbia and South Carolina, and a push to avoid extra funding while districts report financial strain. The issue stems from the Nixon era school lunch law mandating free or reduced meals for qualifying children.
Detroit AP reports Michigan’s first Black Medal of Honor recipient Sgt. Dwight H. Johnson died after being shot four times during a robbery attempt. His father in law says overpraise and pressure may have affected him, noting his early postwar life and health struggles.
An advertisement for the Slim Pak Plan promotes safe easy weight loss allowing favorite foods. Claims include dramatic testimonials with pounds shed and inches lost, a 99.1 percent satisfaction rate, and a money back guarantee. The pitch emphasizes no dieting hardship and a dime a day cost.
The fragment advertises weight loss plans with targets of 12 to 60 pounds in 60 to 90 days. It mentions a doctor’s approval, a Slim-Pek Plan, and tablets claiming to supplement food though the claim lacks medical support. A patent office reference T1841 appears in the text.
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