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Newspaper
Gladewater Mirror
Location
Gladewater, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1975
Page
2
A lecture notes Sweden moved from 17th century wars to 160 years of peace. Miss Wahlquist highlighted Norway’s 1905 peaceful split and Sweden’s shift from agriculture to industry with rich iron ore, forestry, shipbuilding, and trade driving the economy.
Helen Thomas discusses press watchdog roles and presidential affairs in Dateline White House. Profiles include Kennedy era memories, Martha Mitchell, Watergate, and Hollywood legends with David Niven. Wahlquist notes Sweden’s welfare state, 40 years of Social Democrats, and royal family roles. parents to visit U.S. in December.
A national survey by Everett C. Ladd Jr. and Seymour Martin Lipset finds women now make up 21 percent of American college and university professors, up from 19 percent in 1969 and 20 percent in 1973. Women under 30 are nearly one third of full time faculty, yet face similar rank and field segregation, spend more time teaching, earn less, publish less, and receive less research support.
The Miami Herald editor asserts the Bible is a universal gift, transcending belief lines as the oldest mass translated work. He notes its antiquity, preservation through calamity, and its role as human history and literature, urging access to its pageantry across centuries.
Texas bankers will study agricultural financing during a weeklong program February 9 to 13 at Texas A&M Rudder Conference Center. The 24th Texas Farm and Ranch Credit School for Commercial Bankers and related sessions will cover crops livestock dairies and cash flow analysis with director duties and examiner roles also on the agenda.
Rep. Ray Roberts describes a Texas Congressional delegation and USDA Texas Animal Health Commission meeting over brucellosis control. They discuss testing, vaccination, and security of shipments as stalemate hopes to be broken and Texas treated as a special case. In New York City bail out, Roberts opposed a 2.5 billion loan, citing unresolved budget gaps and needed cuts.
United States fire officials warn 12 000 will die and 309 000 hurt from fire this year as Fire Prevention Week runs October 5 11. Experts urge preplanning home inspections and multiple extinguishers while noting DIY homes and more electrical devices increase fire danger.
A 1975 Chevrolet pickup stolen from City Councilman James Goggans was found on a country road near Gladewater by Upshur County deputies. Police say two Gilmer men hiking in the area located the mud-bound vehicle unharmed and it was returned to Goggans. The burglary that yielded the eight thousand dollar haul is under investigation.
A column lauds the Gladewater High School Bears 1975 district and regional champions for a perfect season. Coach Jack Murphy and staff are praised for discipline, teamwork, and sportsmanship, shaping champions and earning community pride despite a quarterfinal loss.
A reflective note about a large family's Christmas season with memories of weddings, grandchildren, and longtime relatives. The writer recalls holiday traditions, shopping frenzies, Thanksgiving gatherings, bedmaking roles, and gratitude for local students and city workers who set up festive decorations.
The Garden Club brightened Municipal Hospital corridors for Christmas at the request of the Hospital Auxiliary. Members donated decorations and hung them Thursday night, with displays including a homemade snowman and a Bicentennial red white and blue tree in the library for children.
Dame Agatha Christie joked about marriage to an archeologist saying he is the best husband. She quipped that as he grows older his interest in her increases, reflecting her trademark wit.
The Gladewater Mirror prints Thursday and Sunday editions from Gladewater Texas. Subscriptions are prepaid with prices listed for Texas and outside Texas. The paper merged with The Gladewater Times-Tribune in 1949 and with The White Oak Texan in 1969.
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