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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1973
Page
6
The Lawton Constitution listing includes Ned Shepler as publisher, with Bill F Bentley May B Shepler Donald S Bentley Stephen F Bentley Wm H Sullivan W D Hargraves Alfred Wallace as editors and publishers. It notes associations and AP affiliation, with a promise to correct misstatements on request.
The article outlines Nixon's decision to surrender the Watergate tapes to Judge Sirica and the political fallout. It notes liberal Democrats push impeachment moves in Congress, Cox's firing, Stennis's hearing, and House actions aimed at resolving the crisis while urging responsible conduct from Oklahoma lawmakers.
A Voiced columnist criticizes environmental groups for focusing on negatives while highlighting General Electric projects. GE plans a statewide solid waste system in Connecticut with ten reprocessing plants, aiming to recover 60 percent of refuse and cut air pollution from waste. Possible smog-clearing tunnel ideas for Los Angeles are aired, with mixed feasibility and cost notes.
Governor George C. Wallace of Alabama was presented with an electric powered streamlined chairmobile to replace his wheelchair. The invention was created by Lord Snowden, husband of Princess Margaret of Britain, and aims to boost mobility while conserving the governor’s energy.
A compact reflective note cites Philippians 3 13 14 about forgetting past and pressing toward the goal in Christ Jesus. It adds Cecil DeMille’s quote praising steady aim and perseverance as the mark of successful living.
In Washington Kennedy leads as top 1976 Democratic hopeful while a Harris poll shows 43 percent doubt his integrity. Melvin Laird notes Connally abandoned his best path by switching parties, leaving Kennedy to balance trust concerns with support.
The piece discusses how a young person may bully to compensate for low self esteem and rejection fears. It notes dangers of overreliance on how to books and romantic novels shaping behavior. Anxiety, identity, and guilt hinder self serenity and fictional worries can dominate if real concerns are absent.
A political analysis notes Richard Nixon admires John Connally while Mel Laird questions Connally’s viability. It argues Kennedy faces Watergate and Chappaquiddick fallout, with Connally’s fresh GOP status hindering presidential prospects in a 1976 context.
GOP operatives fear potential losses in Virginia and New Jersey push Democrats toward momentum in next year's off year races. Despite some recent GOP gains, Virginia candidate Godwin struggles against Lt. Gov. Henry Howell and lacks the Byrd machine support, signaling a risky path to victory.
Yesteryears recounts Mrs. Bob Easley becoming president of the Mary Swartz Rose club at a charity meeting. Mrs. J. C. Kilgore shows Red River vacation films at a Chattanooga Ladies Civic Club gathering. Marcus H. Burton defeats Millard Hopper in checker matches at the Salvation Army USC Club. Carter Lew ance, ex assistant to six Virginia governors, hosted a lawn party for campaign director Etta Sullivan. GOP apathy and fundraising woes are noted in New Jersey and state races as Sandman faces Byrne with money and messaging struggles.
Oklahoma Ford wins Vice Presidential nod after passing a purity test and denying any past improprieties while the nation readies for events like a world spaghetti-eating contest. New portable calculators can solve any problem except homework New Math. IRS issues simplify tax form checks. Greece's Spyros Markezinis holds a vast private library. Pierre Trudeau makes a landmark China visit. Over a million Americans work in state and national banks.
Zodiac guidance for TAURUS through PISCES with tone of daily astrology. Notes on work, emotions, finances, and personal conduct advise caution, balance, and self control tailored to each sign. Readers are urged to manage energy and pursue steady progress.
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