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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1973
Page
4
The Lawton Constitution explains publication details and advertising rules. It notes press association memberships and AP usage rights, with policy that corrections follow upon notification of errors or defamation.
Palestinian guerrillas threaten King Hussein in Jordan as Israel prepares potential entry. U S Navy and intelligence bolster support, Nixon visits the Mediterranean to review the 6th Fleet. US Libya base loss weakens Western defense while Congress debates war powers amid Watergate fallout. Guadalcanal carries Marines as superpowers shuttle materiel, signaling intensified tank warfare and escalating crisis.
President Nixon releases a citizen guide urging Americans to cut thermostat settings by four degrees and increase walking and biking to stretch heating oil. Officials caution full four degree cuts unlikely and nighttime lowering may be more effective.
New York installed cameras and holdup alarms in 3600 stores funded by a 250000 grant from the Federal Law Enforcement Administration with 3000 shops already in the Merchants Security Program. The city plans a 15 million budget for 3000 more stores and reports only one robbery in six months among covered establishments.
A community university and Fish and Game commission project dumped old auto and truck tires with concrete test cores into the Pacific near Ventura California. The tire piles form planters for barnacles and marine growth that attract small fish and eventually larger predators, creating a local fishing haven.
Yale's Silliman residence college announces a course titled Politics and the Media. The seminar promises insider insights into media influence and political theater, led by a renowned figure credited with inspiring prominent political pranks.
A brief devotional prompts stepping away from the crowd to find quiet for prayer. It quotes Mark 1 35 urging early morning solitude as a path to spiritual focus and renewal.
The clipping recalls a 30 14 homecoming score from Yesteryears lge. It notes the Oklahoma Association for Negro teachers meeting in Oklahoma City and Allen D Dayton beginning ROTC flight training at the University of Oklahoma. Mrs Alice Townsend visits Utah and Wyoming. Mr and Mrs Charles Wiest host a family reunion at 915 Arlington. Miss Dubie Lee is mentioned.
They note that to date no two individuals share identical fingerprints. They also identify the Merchandise Mart in Chicago Illinois as the largest commercial building.
Opinion piece denounces widespread misdeeds from Watergate era and calls out hypocrisy. Cites vandalism at a cemetery, phone fraud, and corporate corner-cutting, arguing trust in government and products is eroded and immorality is pervasive.
The piece argues parents should reward good work and support troubled children with love. It notes many husbands fear honest talk with wives and fear distrust under stress. It also urges integrity, suggesting a finder would return cash to its owner for social esteem.
A fragment notes rumors about season tickets being printed for Watergate hearings. The quote adds that every village should have a green pond two pubs a cricket team and an idiot. It also mentions drive-in facilities and a jab about car sales avoiding exit until trade in.
Henry Kissinger risks a detente gamble as Soviet leaders under Brezhnev and Grechko may pursue military aims. Dr. Armand Hammer argues twenty years of peace are needed for Soviet gas, fertilizer, and trade plans with Occidental and partners.
Friday's star readings advise caution against deception and overreliance on others. Aries Taurus Gemini Cancer Leo Virgo Libra and Scorpio offer guidance on focus, patience, instinct, and steady effort to reach goals with sustained enthusiasm. It notes Libras as notable for statesmen artists and designers.
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