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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1975

Page

4

Court Choice in Ford Era Faces Public Scrutiny

The selection of a Supreme Court justice amid Ford's presidency sparks debate over legitimacy and the role of the court. Advocates praise a qualified, nonpartisan pick while critics wonder if the process reflects a national mandate and the rising influence of the women’s movement.

Supreme Court Ford William O. Douglas Bella Abzug Women’s Movement United States

Senate Passes Picketing Bill Increases Construction Site Shutdown Risk

The Senate voted 52 to 45 for a common sitis picketing bill curbing union actions at sites, despite opposition from Bellman and Bartlett. It overturns a 1951 Supreme Court ruling and could halt work at whole sites over a subcontractor dispute, triggering widespread construction delays amid shortages and rising costs. President Ford links passage to a proposed Construction Industry Collective Bargaining Committee and a 30 day cooling off period. Citizens urged to pressure the President to veto to protect work and housing.

Senate U.S Henry Bellman Dewey Bartlett House Supreme Court Ford Congress

Thanksgiving Day Proclamations Miss the Homey Heart of the Holiday

The essay argues presidents cannot capture the warmth and sensory details of Thanksgiving. It celebrates the authentic American feast rooted in early traditions and Native American influence, urging gratitude for abundance and neighborly goodwill despite economic woes. It cites Whitman as a reminder to count blessings and enjoy the day.

Washington Massachusetts Walt Whitman

Israelis Dig For Past Revealing Negev Archaeology

Israelis pursue archaeology as a national instinct from Beer Sheba to Jericho. The effort blends pride with practical aims, showing Nabataean water strategies and trickle irrigation at Avdat, while Dayan’s diggings highlight risks and national identity tied to ancient ruins and a usable past.

Israel Sea of Galilee Negev Desert David Ben- Gurion Gulf of Aqaba Avdat Evenari Hebrew University

Woes Of US Cities Draw Parallels To Ancient Rome

A column argues that the U.S. urban crisis mirrors Rome's fall, blaming welfare incentives and tax evasion for shifting poor populations into big cities. It warns that working families struggle to support dependents while inner cities suffer crime, corruption, and economic strain, calling for dramatic policy shifts.

Rome Washington U.S Ilifare

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