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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1972
Page
6
Washington observers note no holiday in diplomacy as 1960s campaign politics loom. Foreign ambassadors expect Nixon’s victory and continue real-world talks, treating the election as largely settled while preserving professional decorum.
Buckley argues McGovern’s antiwar stance risks U.S. credibility and allied trust, while Soviet leadership faces an internal hunger crisis. He notes Russia’s wheat purchase shocks world markets and points to repression in Lenin grad as a signal of looming upheaval. He questions whether Nixon will push for reform or accept a stronger Kremlin.
Oklahoma Democratic Party chairman J C Kennedy resigns amid splits driven by Senator McGovern's Miami Beach victory. The friction stems from McGovern backer Ted Kennedy being disinvited from a state fund-raiser and Ed Edmondson's stance on McGovern. Nixon's potential landslide hangs over Oklahoma Democrats.
Senate passes a bill to reimburse crime victims and helpers for lost wages medical and funeral costs not covered by insurance with a federal minimum of 100 and maximum of 50000 while states may offer similar programs. The measure would fund 15 million in its first year but faces House resistance and concerns over cost and potential abuse.
The piece surveys Senator George McGovern's proposed wage price reform replacing Nixon controls with a White House Review Board. It argues the plan would curb inflation via government backed restraints and public opinion marshaling, risking economic disruption and demagoguery.
The piece discusses how partners react to honesty and change, noting that truth can prompt personal growth in a wife and that blunt labels like neurotic may boost ego temporarily. It then shifts to fathers and sons playing chess as a bonding activity, highlighting playful risk taking and mutual respect.
McGovern faces tough odds as he attacks the issue of factory boredom and “dog work” on assembly lines. The piece argues that no politician can instantly eliminate demeaning tasks and notes GM executive George Morris Jr. on rotating work and career paths.
Kenneth Wolf announces the upcoming annual meeting for the Comanche County Farm Bureau while local groups note activities including Cameron College Tech Club leadership, a birthday party for Mike Langford at his parents’ home, and several community visits and gatherings in Oklahoma City and surrounding areas.
A trivia set asks who held General of the Armies rank John J Pershing and identifies the hexameron as the six days of creation The only college devoted to deaf education is Gallaudet University and the Father of the Classic Ballet is Marius Petipa noted for Sleeping Beauty and Swan Lake.
The passage outlines zodiac guidance for Aries through Pisces with advice on persistence, initiative, planning, and communication. It adds a note on Born Today individuals including Libras capable leaders in judiciary, writing talents, love of history, and classical arts, ending with a nod to historian George Bancroft.
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