Lawton Constitution masthead notes 1919 1967
The Lawton Constitution masthead lists editors publishers and staff including Ned Shepler Donald S. Bentley and Ted Ralston. It notes association memberships with Oklanome Press and Southern Newspaper Publishers and AP exclusive rights for local and AP dispatch news.
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Nader Attacks Congress Amidst Presidential Powers Debate
Ralph Nader launches Who Runs Congress The President Big Business or You a sweeping critique claiming Congress abdicates to chairmen and lobbyists while the White House shifts toward monarchy. He argues a constitutional crisis exists though critics say history shows strong presidencies emerge in crises and that the work ahead calls for reform rather than blanket blame.
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Smithsonian scientist notes 600 pounds of Moon rocks on Earth
Dr John Wood of the Smithsonian Astrophysical Laboratory reports about 600 pounds of lunar rocks and dust on Earth from seven sites on the Moon. Most material came from Apollo missions with some from Russian Luna probes. He calls the amount astonishing, more than a quarter ton, especially to those recalling a decade ago.
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Chicago Judge Rules Against Age Bias in Help Wanted Ads
A federal judge in Chicago rules that using terms like girl or young girl in help wanted ads may violate anti bias laws. The ruling shapes how employers may describe applicants in classified advertisements.
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Loyalty as Gold in Thoughts for Today
Quote pairing from Psalms 18 25 and Philip Armour on loyalty as a priceless virtue. The text extols loyalty as a shield covering weaknesses and as a mark of steadfast character.
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Washington Panel questions if Congress as major change ahead
A Washington report argues that 1972 may bring a GOP gain in Congress despite Nixon’s bid. It cites AFL-CIO money shifts, reapportionment stiffening incumbents, and bipartisanship tactics as factors shaping possible Republican opportunities.
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McGovern’s Vietnam stance undercuts U.S. resolve and leadership
The piece denounces George McGovern's call for unconditional Vietnam surrender as a betrayal of allies and American commitments. It accuses him of antiwar overreach, Christian rhetoric, and dangerous fantasies, arguing such tactics threaten the presidency and national security.
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Mirror Mind Readership and Self Interest in Parenting and Charity
The piece discusses how outward signals reveal insecurity in a wife and how a husband may be easily cajoled by care, while comparing child reading to Joyce and Finnegans Wake. It argues true unselfishness requires avoiding conscious or unconscious motives and cautions against noble posturing in generosity.
Quote on rights and government from Christian Advocate
The text mocks claims of rights activism and government support, contrasting it with a tax reduction and cushioned chairs. It tweaks a proverb about vision, says optimists see false lights, and ends with a quip about a cheap 15-cent hamburger.
Public education debates and Latin teaching praise
A reader questions Max Rafferty on American public education versus Soviet schooling. Rafferty defends US control via elected boards and notes concern over Latin enrollment while praising the value of Latin for clear thinking.
Various local events and letters noted from yesteryears at East Bennett and nearby communities
The column recalls former OSU administrator Yesteryears Jerry Prior as athletic director at East Bennett dormitory and lists fraternal, club, and social events including Rose Garden flower show honors, Lions Club program, Ice Follies attendance, Wagon Wheel Square Dance Club hosts, and army and civic notices. It also features reader letters debating education constitutional rights and state powers in safeguarding children and literacy.
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Bartlett on TV Panel Prompts Oklahoma Spotlight
In Edmondson and Dewey Bartlett appeared on a recent television panel. The piece notes it was the weekend’s only TV show without football and comments on Oklahoma weather drawing fans outdoors. It mentions Fred Harris and Ed Edmondson's liberal stance and Reagan era appeal to locals. Bartlett’s next move reportedly involves Shirley Temple Black on the Good Ship Lollypop.
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