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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1977
Page
6
A devotional noting Ephesians 1 5 that God destined us in love to be sons through Jesus Christ and inviting readers to reflect on their response to God’s purpose for salvation.
The Carter energy package draws heavy opposition as the Senate adds amendments to a coal conversion bill, including oil-use relief for plants. Critics warn of higher winter heating costs and reduced gas decontrol, while labor groups oppose the crude oil tax. The clash leaves Carter’s plan endangered and the Senate split from the House.
Bronx bred actress Gladys Glad billed by Florenz Ziegfeld as the most beautiful woman in the world resists many suitors including Ziegfeld and Mark Hellinger. A sapphire ring worth about six thousand dollars hidden from her fiancé tests her resolve as she navigates power, fame, and romance on and off Broadway.
Jim Bishop and companions chase a sixty dollar ring in Boston. Mark buys a Cadillac and lies about fixing the ring. Glad learns the ring was a glass stone but keeps the car and a new routine, while the plan to swap back falls through.
Latin American observers see a split in Washington over hemisphere policy with Cyrus Vance favoring professional diplomacy and Andy Young backing activist, mission driven approaches. Mexico Brazil Argentina Chile favor Todman style quiet diplomacy while Brazil delays Lowenstein visit. El Mercurio cautions on U S human rights campaigns echoing Alliance for Progress. Chileans welcome Todman remarks on Chile’s image.
William Giandoni abroad notes Cuba’s human rights record while Brazilians view Todman as a target of liberal groups in Washington. COHA backed UAW influence on Todman’s rise, though Brazil praised his tough but tactful style. Hopes rise for Secretary Vance’s October trip, seen as a test if White House shifts left.
Oklahoma resists Busch beer by removing all but 3.2 beer from the state while Busch shifts Budweiser sales elsewhere. Public debate touches Governor Boren's park-lake plan and future ceremony prospects at the statehouse as oil interests show a divided voice.
Nicholas von King argues for government action to modernize the U.S. steel sector. He proposes an economic disaster area designation for Youngstown Ohio to preserve purchasing power and aid workers and smaller businesses while transitioning to new industries. He criticizes tariffs and highlights Japan’s efficiency and technology gaps in U S steel plants.
Wernher von Braun is credited with the remark about basic research forming when the exact purpose isn’t known. The quote captures his view on scientific exploration as fueled by uncertainty rather than immediate goals.
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