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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1973

Page

4

Lawton Constitution Listing and Publisher Details

The Lawton Constitution operates evenings Monday through Friday from Third and A Avenue Lawton Oklahoma. It lists Ned Shepler as Publisher with Bill Bentley May Shepler Donald S Bentley Stephen F Bentley and Wm H Sullivan as editors. The paper notes affiliations including the Oklahoma Press Association and the Audit Bureau of Circulations with AP content rights.

Third End A Avenue Lawton Oklahoma Bill F. Bentley May B. Shepler Donald S. Bentley Stephen F. Bentley

Homosexuality in Public Life Sparks Legal Debate

Washington Health Services administrator Dr. Howard J. Brown told physicians that he is homosexual and noted other officials with the same orientation. He argued that firing or legal penalties for sexual orientation are unconstitutional and that the state should drop anti homosexual statutes to prevent persecution in the workplace.

Washington Howard J. Brown Brown Florence Leonardo da Vinci

War of Attrition reshapes view of six day war

A new official note describes a long war with heavy losses for both sides. Egyptian and Syrian armor gains in Sinai and Golan Heights shift momentum, while air superiority remains with Israel. The struggle now hinges on manpower and potential regional support.

Israel Cairo Mohammed H. Heykal al Ahram Sadat Egypt Sinai Suez Canal Golan Heights Syria

Greek civilian premier sworn in after 1967 coup

Spyros Markezinis, a 64 year old veteran politician, becomes Greece’s first civilian premier since the 1967 coup and vows an impeccable election with broad participation while barring Communists and royalists. President Papadopoulos remains the power behind the government in a presidential parliamentary republic. Carrie Perry, 85, of Charleston, West Virginia, an independent double amputee, proves resilience and plans to navigate life with two artificial limbs.

Greece Spyros Markezinis Markezinis George Papadopolous Papadopolous Carrie Perry Charleston West Virginia

Lady Jane Wellesley Denies Engagement Rumor

Lady Jane Wellesley denies rumors of engagement to Prince Charles, stating she knows him but so do many other young girls. She likens her maneuvering to the skill of her ancestor the Duke of Wellington who defeated Napoleon at Waterloo.

Prince Charles England Lady Jane Wellesley Jane Duke of Wellington Napoleon Waterloo

Thoughts For Today Reflections on Betrayal and Dispute

A collection note features a biblical verse from Luke highlighting betrayal and the disciples debating who among them would betray Jesus. It also includes a Macaulay quote about the value of free discussion in resolving questions, urging thoughtful dialogue.

Groceries Cost Me About Forty Dollars A Foot

A shopper in Seattle jokes about grocery prices by glancing at the length of the receipt. The remark, cited by Red Blanchard in Wallace's Farmer, underscores a humorous take on rising costs.

Red Blanchard Wallace Seattle

Populist Theme Surges in Southern and Western Politics

The piece traces a Populist current extending from Bryan era Greenbacks to modern Southern and Western states. It links Eddie Harris and Henry Howell to populist tax reform and opposition to rich interests, while noting Virginia's Godwin race and fallout from Watergate and Chappaquiddick. It forecasts rising populist currents if Godwin falters.

Fred Harris Oklahoma Harris Virginia Henry Howell Mills Godwin Howell Harry Byrder

Mirror of the Mind on Education and Sports Fandom

A column questions how education affects happiness in marriage and notes educated couples may doubt guidance. It comments on sports fans as connectors in communities and juxtaposes aging pop culture with teen idols and changing relationships among families.

TV writer attacks violence in politics and crime

Mark Wagler, a Chicago writer and ex-husband of Evelyn Wagler, argues violence by black youths was used to attack a political system. He claims the era’s crimes were judged by the individual, not by society, and contrasts past racial segregation with present justice.

Washington George McGovern Mark Wagler Chicago Boston Wagler Evelyn Renee Wagler Republic Curbstone Harvard America U.S. Steel Evelyn Wagler Hollywood

Early Birdsong eyes pro tempore rise in Oklahoma politics

Oklahoma City state senator Jimmy Birdsong moves fast toward the senate presidency with supporters jokingly dubbing him the Early Birdsong. The column critiques media violence, corruption, and culture, noting political maneuvering and TV era debates across state politics.

Jimmy Birdsong Oklahoma City Senate Birdsong

Yesteryears ten years ago at Calvary Baptist and more

Milton Worley and his son Joe hobble with broken legs at a public event as they ask not to be asked how it happened. A rare Dakota bow is donated to the Museum of Mrs Bailey Sewell hosts officers for Calvary Baptist Woman's Missionary Society. Barbara Barclay enjoys a grandmother home birthday party. Joyce Pursley hosts Ellen H Richards Club meeting. Drug store ads tout socks bean pots gloves tobacco and remedies for animals and ailments. H C Kings Douglass Lions beat Anadarko 36 7 on Anadarko field.

Hitler Germany Stalin Brezhnev Russia United States Otic South Alabama George Wallace Wallace Milton Worley Joe Museum of H. C. King Douglass Lions Anadarko Eleven Anadarko Field

Your Horoscope For Tuesday October Sixteen Seventy Three

Aries to Pisces give varying guidance from enterprise and caution to new methods and intuition. Notable birth mentions include Eugene O Neill and David Ben Gurion highlighting creative and leadership talents.

ARIES

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