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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1973
Page
6
The Lawton Constitution, published weekdays in Lawton Oklahoma, lists its staff including Ned Shepler and Bill Bentley and notes affiliation with major press associations. The notice states AP content rights, policy on advertising, and correction promises.
President Nixon argues against a broad rollback of meat and food prices as a superficial fix. He warns a long freeze would halt rising prosperity and risk breaking the controls system. He calls for increased agricultural production and patience as inflation pressures persist, acknowledging weather and floods affect yields but insisting extra land can compensate.
Dr. Paul Dudley White urged prevention from the cradle to the grave noting heart trouble begins in the fetus. He spoke in New York after receiving the Eleanor Naylor Dana award and warned about inherited factors and harmful habits passed to grandchildren. Elmer Holmes Bobst echoed smoking's toll and urged Congress to act, though both acknowledged legislative progress is hard.
Charles Evers, Fayette Mississippi mayor and the town’s only black leader, runs unopposed for a second four year term after winning in 1969 against a white incumbent. No Democratic or Republican challenger entered the race.
Undersecretary of State for Economic Affairs William J. Casey predicts trade with Communist countries could near 2 billion dollars in five years. Brezhnev’s June official visit to this country is seen as accelerating the expansion.
A devotional excerpt cites II Cor 9 10 11 about God supplying seed and provisions and increasing resources. It contrasts generosity in life with generosity at death and reflects on how blessings prompt thanksgiving to God.
On the tenth anniversary of the Soviet Union and the twenty-fifth of Israel, the author argues Israel endures amid surrounding Arab states. He praises Jewish resilience, diaspora integration, and Israel’s technology in farming, water, and industry, urging cooperation with Arabs and inclusion in future Atlantic Charter aims.
The article analyzes Ted Kennedy shifting toward the center to court the South and Wallace’s Dixie influence while George Gallup polls show Kennedy leading Agnew 51 to 38 for the 1976 White House race. It notes Kennedy’s counterpoints on race and his calculation of risk in pursuing a broader electorate.
The quote from Food Engineering notes that shirt tails of consumer advertising have moved from praising products to defending them. This highlights a pivot in marketing strategy toward protection and accountability for advertised claims.
The article links Herman Kahn’s Counter Reformation concept to a modern American shift, comparing 16th century Spain and Trent to today’s United States. It traces Spain’s 1492 1545 arc amid multi racial society and social tension, suggesting a mid century counter tide of orthodoxy in response to upheaval.
The article introduces Tallulah as the lady president of the local bank, referred to as a bank head. Shelby Friedman is also mentioned in relation to the piece, with quotes about dress and character attributed to Mark Twain.
The piece argues that modern women gain freedom to voice thoughts yet face similar love dynamics with men. It notes careless behavior stems from guilt and contrasts tantrums with a child's need for parental love and approval from both parents.
The Stone Mountain Confederate Memorial near Atlanta Georgia features mounted figures of Robert E Lee Stonewall Jackson and Jefferson Davis. The largest sculpture in the world is cited here with its notable figures and location.
The column lists daily guidance for each zodiac sign with cautions on finances and decisions. It notes strong personal talents for those born today and suggests possible career paths in law medicine art music literature and history. It also mentions travel as pleasing and names Irving Berlin and Salvador Dalí as birthday figures.
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