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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1976

Page

8

Eminent Domain Clash Over King Boulevard Doctor

Miami physician Dr. Alfred Nadler, 63, faces eviction to make way for a Martin Luther King Boulevard park. Nadler, a longtime King supporter serving a mainly black community, argues he remains essential to locals after 28 years of care and house calls. City officials say he delays the process.

Isabel Paterson God of the Alfred Nadler Miami Miss Paterson Dr. Nadler Martin Luther King Nadler Dr. King Liberty City Zodia Holmes Alberta Patterson Israel Milton

Campaign finance delays test party nominees fairness

Philosophical rows over public campaign funding aside, Republicans and Democrats entered the presidential race assuming matching funds would be available. Since March 22 no money has been distributed as the Federal Election Commission powers lapsed after a Supreme Court ruling. Five Democrats and one Republican appeal to release about 2.5 million, a court-rejected request that increases pressure on Congress and Ford to enact essential reforms and let primary voters hear contenders. The race rules cannot be altered at midstream without harming fairness.

Federal Election Commission Supreme Court Congress

Carter rises as Humphrey plays waiting game for nomination

The piece discusses Hubert Humphrey delaying primaries while Jimmy Carter gains speed, winning seven of nine early contests and sweeping Pennsylvania, with Carter seen as a fresh, sincere candidate appealing to labor and minority voters. It notes Carter could nab the nomination at the New York convention if he carries 1,505 votes, and warns of a split Democratic Party if Humphrey blocks him.

Hubert Humphrey Humphrey Washington Tom Dewey Adlai Stevenson White House John F. Kennedy Lyndon B. Johnson Triple H Hubert Horatio Humphrey Richard M. Nixon Carter Wisconsin Oth Ers Mc ™ Udall Pennsylvania Scoop Jackson New Jersey New York Texas

Is U S Policy In Africa Right

The article argues Kissinger’s Africa trip reveals Africa’s unity against white minority rule yet divergent aims. It critiques a shift toward majority rule in Rhodesia as potentially creating a new black minority that could be harsher, while noting U S strategic links to African resources and confrontation with the Soviet Union. It questions morality versus realpolitik in U S policy.

Henry Kissinger Kissinger Salisbury Rhodesia U.S Africa America South Africa Southwest Africa Namibia Cern Soviet Union

Only In Oklahoma Only In Oklahoma

The Panama Canal issue is a hit for Ronald Reagan and Dewey Bartlett weighs a 1978 re election pledge to never give up the Arkansas River Officials of the International Petroleum Exposition in Tulsa schedule their next show for 1979 in three years not five In five years Fred Harris may be President and the show could move to Kuwait

Panama Canal Ronald Reagan Dewey Bartlett Arkansas River Tulsa Fred Harris Kuwait

Primary Grade Education Gap Sparks High School Reform Call

Letters critique the failure to teach basic skills in elementary grades. A parent argues for national annual normed tests in reading English and math, with teacher retention tied to pupil progress, while opponents blame the educational establishment. A columnist defends standardized testing as essential to restoring mastery.

S.E.H Spruce Creek National Education Association American Federation of Teachers B.T St. Louis, Mo

Editor quips spark varied reader reactions in humor column

Bits & Pieces jokes about finding normal life while avoiding pleasure. The Courier Journal hints 1964 hire may have hid a CIA agent behind a brief stint as a reporter. Seattle Post-Intelligencer notes newsroom suspicions about the agent’s writing and typing skills.

Louisville Courier-Journal Seattle Post-Intelligencer

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