Endorsement for Hugh Camp in Gregg County precinct 3 race
Voters are urged to reelect Hugh Camp as precinct 3 commissioner in Gregg County. The letter cites his past leadership on tax steadiness at 1.25 per hundred, industrial growth, road development, aid to the needy, and expansions of the Gregg County airport and Good Shepherd Hospital. The Mirror endorses Camp in the Democratic Primary on Saturday May 6.
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Gladewater
Gregg County
Hugh Camp
Good Shepherd Hospital
Haugh Camp
the Mirror
Hhis
Gladewater Publishing Company
Glade Avenue
Dean Street
Gregoe County
Texas
Calibrated call to restore courtroom respect by Hoover
Mr. Hoover warns that courts face widespread contempt and disruptive tactics. He argues law enforcement has long suffered bias in justice. He urges prompt decisive action to preserve the faith in American courts and the principle of impartial proceedings.
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Sedgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of
Mauls Vanish. Baltimore Police Short of Tools
Baltimore police report a shortage of heavy mauls used to break down doors. Seventeen mauls were lost over two years, leaving the department down to five. The official called the loss embarrassing and noted officers borrowed mauls for gambling raid operations.
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Baltimore
Maurice D duBois
Criminal Investigation Division
Kilgore Hosts Third District Spring American Legion Meet
Kilgore to host the annual Third District Spring Convention of The American Legion on Sunday April 30. Local post commander C T Stracever announced that eleven Anercan Legion Posts will be honored for outstanding membership achievements and will receive posts and commander awards.
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Kilgore
Anercan Legion
The
American Legion
C. T Stracever
Third District Legion Convention Highlights and Attendees
Registration opens at 9 a m Sunday at The American Legion hall. Joint Legion and Auxiliary session at 10 with Commander Stracener presiding. Speeches by L F Reynolds and L E Reynolds. Memorial service at 11 30. Afternoon separate sessions at 1 50 with WCox presiding. Walter Sawyers discusses veterans benefits. Delegates and alternates to Chicago National Convention elected.
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Carthage
Murray
Marnie Henderson
Claude Juner
Joinerville
Wooc Kiker
Mineola
Doyle D Starnes
Mt. Enterprise
Fke Matlock
Overton
Herbert K. Knauth
Tenaha
David L. Vickery
Timpson
HL. Hartt
Tyler
Emery F Jones
Willie KR
Arkinson
Winnsboro
Lef Reynolds
American Legion
Legion and Auxiliary
Stracener
L. L Lowrance
J.T. Youngblood
Mickey Marshal
Paul Branch
L. F
Legion
Auxilisy
Wcox
Walter Sawyers
Waco
Chicago
Ulinois
Department
Foster homes sought for Gregg County D and N children
Gregg County social worker Mrs. Carol Thomas appealed to Rotary Club members for help in locating foster homes for D and N dependent and neglected children under the county welfare office. She noted 61 children are under supervision, 26 foster homes exist, none in Gladewater, and emphasized the need for loving foster families in Gladewater Kilgore and Longview.
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Rotary Club
Gregg County
State Welfare Office
Carol Thomas
Gregg County State Welfare Office
Thomas
Gladewater
B. Risinger
Kilgore
Longview
University of Texas
Jarvis Christian College
GHS
Rotary
B. F. Risinger, Jr
State Welfare Agency
Caiapo Indians Stretch Lips With Wooden Plate Tradition
The Caiapo people of Brazil enlarge their lower lips by inserting a wooden plate as a cultural practice meant to intimidate foes. This rite reflects long standing ritual adaptation within their native community.
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Brazil
Upshur health department to hold Rubella Measles clinic
Upshur County Health Department announces a Rubella Measles immunization clinic on Sunday May 7 1972 from 1 to 4 pm in the Health Department office basement Gilmer. Eligible children 1 through 11 receive combined or separate vaccines at no charge to protect against Rubella and Measles.
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Upshur County
Health Department
Gilmer
Moon trip satire asks for cheaper space hardware
A column lampoons the Apollo program, noting delays and mishaps during lunar missions while mocking costs and Soviet rivalries. It suggests improvised low cost alternatives such as plywood modules and repurposed equipment, and humorously imagines makeshift space gear and ad hoc supplies.
Gloom Day Reflections Turned Into a Weather Mood Survey
A columnist muses on National Gloom Day and weather’s impact on mood. He surveys Mirror staff about what makes them gloomy, from dirty kitchens to dreary days, noting how rain can brighten outlooks and daily routines.
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Gladewater
Wanda
Yvonne
Helen
Gladewater Proclaims Law Day USA 1972
Mayor Johnston proclaims May 1 1972 as Law Day USA in Gladewater Texas urging citizens, organizations and schools to recognize the national observance honoring the legal heritage and liberty under law. The proclamation notes Law Day as a joint congressional and presidential observance and calls for awareness of how courts uphold equal justice.
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Law Day
USA
United States Senate
United States House of Representatives
G Johnston
Gladewater
Texas
Law Day USA
The Fish Symbol in Early Christian Art
The fish served as a symbol of Christ in early Christian and medieval art, appearing in primitive drawings and ancient church decorations to identify believers and convey faith. It reflects how Christians used simple forms to express sacred ideas under persecution.
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Christ
Gladewater Mirror masthead and subscription note
The Gladewater Mirror publishes weekly with staff of Mrs Harry Kates general manager and news editors listed Kates FH Jack Elrod Fredalene Clark Harriett Walton Subscription rates shown for Texas and outside Texas Consolidated with The Gladewater Times-Tribune and The White Oak Texan on specified dates
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Jack Elrod
Fredalene Clark
Harriett Walton
Gladewater Times-Tribune
The
White Oak Texan
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