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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1971
Page
8
The excerpt appears to be a publisher note from the Lawton Constitution 1919 1967 and related associations. It references the Oklohoma Press Association the Audit Bureau of Circulations and the Associated Press with guidelines on advertising payment and corrections of errors.
President Nixon says American troops move to defensive posture in Indochina as air power supports South Vietnam until a negotiated settlement or Vietnamese capability emerges. He announces troop cuts of 25,000 in December and 20,000 in January reducing Southeast Asia forces to 139,000.
President Nixon counseled investors to buy and warned against selling during the year’s low. He expressed bullishness on America and urged long term investing, predicting 1972 would be a good year as inflation halves and employment rises. He argued real prosperity comes from peaceful growth.
Environmental Protection Agency head William D. Ruckelshaus argues that bans on no deposit containers will worsen pollution. He cites studies showing indiscriminate disposal of bottles and cans, notes heavier returnable bottles add weight to the environment, and warns high deposits invite counterfeiting as seen in a California test with an 11 cent deposit.
Quote collection contrasts a biblical injunction from I Peter with Henry Fielding on integrity. It urges putting away malice and guile and upholding good deeds despite others’ faults, noting individual righteousness stands even if isolated.
The piece defends Soviet Jews amid U.S. denials, citing Richard Cohen and Let My People Go. It argues state policy toward Jews mirrors broader Soviet discrimination in education, religion, and party representation, criticizing the Nixon administration’s detente stance.
William F Buckley Jr. critiques Chile under Allende with references to Castro and anti American sentiments. He notes shortages from meat to textiles, opposition clashes with farmers guilds, and a nationalist mood amid revolutionary rhetoric.
John Chamberlain argues that the tax status of religious institutions drives separation of church and state concerns. He notes daily prayers in Congress and in White House spaces, then contends churches’ tax exemptions shift costs onto nonmembers. He proposes taxing church real estate and ending donation deductibility to relieve city and national finances.
The text quotes questions about croquet origins in France and England, Grover Cleveland's nonconsecutive presidency, and a discussion on the tax-exemption of churches. It critiques church tax shelters, separation of church and state, and taxes paid by non-churchgoers, referencing Yale and military law.
The piece argues husbands should surprise wives with thoughtful gifts despite protests. It discusses handling sadness by building a resilient attitude and notes teen athletes gain confidence through sports, which spills into academics and romance without making sports the sole focus.
A brief retrospective cites Hal Hallett elected vice president of the Lawton-Fort Sill Community Council and Jimmy Johnston as Rotary meeting program chair. Good Cheer Women serve lunch for Farm City event hosted by Northwest Kiwanis.
ARIES to PISCES predictions cover distractions obligations delays opportunities and decisions. Notable notes include Pisces challenges overcome with intuition and Piscean executive ability. Aquarius broadening perspectives. Leo favorable for future plans in scientific pursuits. Birthdate mention of Franklin Pierce noted.
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