Lawton Constitution Info and policy note from Oklahoma paper
The Lawton Constitution lists publishing details for Monday through Friday in Lawton Oklahoma. It names staff including Bill F Bentley May B Shepler Shirley Shepler Bentley Donald S Bentley and others plus editor and publisher titles, department contacts, and association memberships. It states AP exclusive use for local news and standard correction policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill F. Bentley
May B., Shepler
Shirley Shepler Bentley Donald S. Bentley
Ted Ralston
Wm. H. Sullivan
Alfred Wallace
W. D. Hargraves
Lawmakers Cite Moral Leadership Gap in Vietnam War
In a New York Times letter eight House members denounce the Vietnam escalation while avoiding North Vietnam’s invasion. The piece argues Vietnamization is failing as North Vietnamized tactics rise, noting Tet 1968 and shifting U.S. troop withdrawal near completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
U.S. House of Representatives
Vietnam
United States
Paris
South
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
William P. Rogers
Congress
Military Court Panel A Aims to End Military Discrimination
A 134 member panel appointed by Defense Secretary Melvin Laird to root out racial discrimination in military justice is co chaired by Lt Gen Claire Hutchins Jr and Nathaniel R. Jones of the NAACP. The panel is described as evenly balanced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Claire E. Hutchins Jr
First Army
Nathaniel R. Jones
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Senate leaders Mansfield and Scott visit China amid Vietnam crisis
Senate leaders Mike Mansfield and Hugh Scott with their wives began a three week trip to China as U S air and sea retaliation for North Vietnam's invasion of the South escalates. Scott may explain the need to Premier Chou En Lai who denounced the assault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Hugh Scott
China
North Vietnam
South
Scott
Chou En-lai
Thoughts For Today Do Not Be Haughty and Seek Peace
A compact quotation from Romans 12 15 16 urges humility and association with the lowly while Franklin D Roosevelt cites the science of human reliability to live together in a peaceful world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Washington Report 1972 Could Be The Year
KEVIN P. PHILLIPS reports from Cedar Rapids Iowa on disillusion with the Establishment Center, its failures and the call for redefining the political middle. The piece notes anger at campus protests and a sense of alienation shaping 1972, with figures like Muskie Humphrey McGovern Wallace Agnew cited. The author argues a center redefinition could restore faith as 1972 may mark a turning point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crook County
America
George Wallace
George McGovern
Spiro Agnew
McGills Quiet Stance At Columbia Up For Poltroon Debate
Washington column questions Columbia University president William J. McGill for allowing student protesters to occupy four campus buildings without police action. The piece labels his approach as timidity and a breach of the university's duty to teach, arguing for a firmer response to unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
William J. McGill
Columbia University
Berkeley
Angela Davis
McGill
Ivory Towers
Columbia
McGill Chaos and Columbia Crisis Highlight Campus Upheaval
The article recalls McGill professors teaching in campus and city spaces while police clashed with antiwar protesters. It notes Columbia students taking over Lupin Physics and Lewisohn Hall, calls for divestment, and a Rutgers era of protest. Professor Lionel Trilling warned of a crisis of confidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Lionel Trilling
Washington
Trilling
Oklahoma schools cut sports to save funds
Oklahoma higher education faces severe money problems with some colleges de emphasising all sports except one penny pinching team. State government is cash short and cannot blame it on state income tax. Senator Henry Bellman opposes a dam on the Glover River, a fact noted as his favorite liquid remains water on the rocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma Higher Education
Henry Bellman
Glover River
Henry
Mirror of the Mind and Growth in Work and Marriage
A set of reflections on identity and naming with a girl named Michael preferring her name as feminine. It also debates supervision versus trust in work, and how marriage can mature a spouse through stability and support despite immaturity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael
Michele
Nixon's Fatalistic Stance on Vietnam and Peace Talks
The article portrays President Nixon gambling with fortune on Vietnam by refusing to halt bombing until Communists end the South invasion. It notes White House belief that Brezhnev seeks a Russia American understanding to ease tensions and boost trade, while acknowledging domestic risks and a steadfast resolve not to abandon South Vietnam or U.S. forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Richard Nixon
Vietnam
White House
North Vietnam
South
Moscow
Southeast Asia
Leonid Brezhnev
Henry Kissinger
United States
Kissinger
Brezhnev
Russia
Soviet Union
Red China
West
Indochina
Yesteryears remembered across Ten Years Ago items
A collection of brief notices recounts Ten Year Ago events including M G Fuller and Jim Dambold engineers hosting a first anniversary party Kay Lanman elected president of Rho Kappa Gamma Sorority Courtney Brady host, Helen Bilbrey violin recital in Mississippi Fontaines Evelyn joins Tau Beta Epsilon at Oklahoma A M College Bill Logan speaks to Magic Circle Industrial Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. G. Fuller
Jim Dambold
Kay Lanman
Rho Kappa Gamma Sorority
Courtney Brady
Helen M. Bilbrey
Mississippi - Fontaines
Evelyn
Tau Jota Epsilon
Oklahoma A & M College
Bill Logan
Magic Circle Industrial Association
Comedic bust in Capitol and federal questions answered
The only comedian with a national Capitol bust is Will Rogers, enshrined by Oklahoma in 1939. Other Q and A cover poisonous mistletoe berries, amber from fossil pine, lifelong federal judges, Puerto Rico’s nonvoting delegate, and meteorites as landed asteroids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Capitol
Washington, D.C
Will Rogers
Oklahoma
Puerto Rico
Congress
Your Horoscope for Friday May 5 1972
Aries and Taurus show initiative and emotional control can boost progress. Gemini urged to focus on aims while Cancer should avoid conflict and push gains inch by inch. Libra gains in romance, Scorpio should practice tolerance, Sagittarius need patience, Capricorn negotiations favored, Aquarius will shine, Pisces must avoid extremes. Born today the signs emphasize self discipline, concentration, and versatile talents in science law medicine painting music and fitness.
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Third and A Avenue
Ned Shepler
The
Oklahoma Press Association
Southern Newspaper Publishers Association
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Associated Press
U.S
Saigon
Demilitarized Zone
Sen
J. William Fulbright
Secretary of State
Hobson
Nixon
Peking
By Kevin P. Phillips
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Oregon
Washington Post
Otto Kerner
Maine
Edmund Muskie
New York Liberal Party
Muskie
Hubert Humphrey
Lyndon B. Johnson
Andrew Tully
Sity
Dennis the Menace
University
West End
Pupin
Lewisohn Hall
South Africa
Louis Biennot
English Channel
Sign of the Times
Lin
John Conwell
William S. White
Vietna
Yesteryears
Alpha Delta Sorority
Anna Lee Morris
Mabry Adams
Wichita Falls
Tex
Baltic
Aries
Gemini
Capricorn
Aquarius
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