Year of the Bankers in East Texas as Abernathy is re elected
First State Bank President Quentin Abernathy was re elected president of the East Texas Chamber of Commerce at Tyler meeting. Mack Wiley, outgoing president and First State vice president, named Outstanding Citizen of the Year 1969 for Gladewater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aquarius
First State Bank
Quentin Abernathy
East Texas Chamber of Commerce
Tyler
Mack Wiley
Gladewater Chamber of Commerce
First State
Abernathy
East Texas Chamber
East Texas
Texas
Caddo Parish
Shreveport
Louisiana
Gladewater
Our City
Congressman's views on welfare reform and drug issues
Congressman Roberts discusses Nixon administration proposals on drug control and welfare reform, endorsing work incentives and day care funding while opposing a guaranteed annual income. He notes postal pay raises exceeding recommendations and praises postal workers who stayed on the job amid strikes.
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House of
Senate
Nixon
House
Congress
Texas leaders urge fight against teen drug abuse
Gov. Preston Smith warned the state needs a plan to curb drug abuse as teen arrests rose 800 percent in ten years. Lt. Gov. Ben Barnes proposed a state drug center near a medical school for treatment and research while Atty. Gen. Crawford Martin stressed youth involvement as essential to narcotics control.
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Washington, D.C
Nixon
Congress
United States
Tyler Morning Telegraph
Texas
Arlington
Washington
House
Austin
Preston Smith
Conference On Public Health and
Smith
Ben Barnes
Barnes
Atty
Crawford Martin
Crime and Narcotics Advisory Committee
Gladewater News Mastheads And Publication Details
Publisher General Manager Advertising Manager News Editor Mrs Harry Kates Neal Clark Jack Elrod Fredalene Clark Harriett Walton. Second class postage paid at Gladewater Texas. HOME DELIVERY rates and mail prices listed. Consolidated with The Gladewater Times-Tribune Nov 28 1949 and The White Oak Texan June 1 1969.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Kates
Neal Clark
Jack Elrod
Fredalene Clark
Harriett Walton
Gladewater
Texas
Gladewater Times-Tribune
The
White Oak Texan
Texans Vote Totals Rise in 1968 Election Cycle
Secretary of State Martin Dies Jr. reports a record 4 150 645 Texans qualified to vote in the primary and general elections this year. The statewide total edges up about 80 000 from the 1968 presidential year, reflecting strong turnout expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Dies Jr
Violins of New Orleans Philharmonic Singers Precede Beethoven
The New Orleans Philharmonic Symphony relies on antique violins and violas carried by players to concerts. Some instruments date back to 1605 while others from Cremona makers Amati Stradivarius Guarnerius and peers fetch 10000 to 40000 dollars. The orchestra performs at Ambassador College in Big Sandy on April 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Beethoven
Missionary Coach Joins Gladewater High School Staff
Anthony Bryant, 25, a former missionary for the LDS Church, teaches English and Civics at Gladewater High School where he also coaches ninth grade football and basketball. A Gilmer native and ETSU graduate, he did student teaching at Gladewater and spent two years proselytizing in Canada and South Dakota before returning to education.
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Steve Duplissey
Bear Facts
Gladewater
Anthony Bryant
Mr. Bryant
Gladewater High School
Canada
South Dakota
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - Day Saints
Bryant
Mormon Church
Jack Murphy
Gilmer High School
East Texas State University
ETSU
Etsu On A Football Scholarship, Mr. Bryant
Brigham Young University
Provo
Utah
Tiger Grid
East Texas State
East
Texas
Battle of Britain hailed as most decisive in history
The piece argues the Battle of Britain could be the decisive clash shaping the world order and notes the 1940 air war's outcome influenced future events. It covers Saltzman’s multi million dollar film Battle of Britain at Cozy Theater in Color by Technicolor and Panavision with stars like Michael Caine and Laurence Olivier.
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Britain
Hitler
Harry Saltzman
United Artists
Transamerica
Saltzman
Harry Andrews
Michael Caine
Trevor Howard
Curt Jurgens
Ian McShane
Kenneth More
Laurence Olivier
Nigel Patrick
Christopher Plummer
Michael Redgrave
Ralph Richardson
Robert Shaw
Patrick Wymark
Susannah York
Proclamation for Future Homemakers of America Week in Gladewater
Gladewater Mayor Melvin Jenkins proclaims April 5 to 11 as Future Homemakers of America Week to support the 604,000 members nationwide. He urges citizens to learn about FHA activities and assist members in building future leaders and homemakers. The document notes the 1970 date.
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Gladewater
Future
Homemakers of America
National Organization For Home Economics
Future Homemakers of America
Melvin Jenkins
Future Homemakers of America Organization
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Editorial
Wiley
Serville
Congressman Roberts
Ray Roberts
Texas Education Agency
Martin
General Manager
Advertising Manager
Women's
Glade Avenue
Dean Street
Gregg County
Press Association
Strictly Fresh
New Orleans Philharmonic Symphony
New Orleans Symphony
Gilmer
Genice Walters
Derek Wood
Derek Dempster
James Kennaway
Wilfred Greatorex
Freddie Young
Dr. Zhivago
Guy Hamilton
S. Benjamin Fisz
Wheatley Ranch
C. A. Wheatley
San Antonio
Wheatley
Three Kings Islands
New Zealand
Three Wise Men
Abel Tasman
London
Transamerica Corporation
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