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Newspaper
Gladewater Mirror
Location
Gladewater, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1969
Page
2
The essay argues Christmas embodies more than cheer and gifts. It asserts the season reveals reverence and humility, anchors conscience and moral behavior, and defines civilization. It urges readers to analyze the Christmas spirit beyond cards and presents.
The senator argues that racial segregation is as prevalent in the North as in the South and accuses HEW of enforcing desegregation guidelines more aggressively in southern states. He cites HEW records showing far lower desegregation and compliance actions in the North, calling for federal action against Northern segregation to mirror the South.
The Female Charitable Society of Wiscasset, Maine held its inaugural meeting on November 18, 1805 at Tempe Lee’s home. About 30 women attended and joined as members, with $78 subscribed. Sally Sayward Wood served as its first president.
Texas Senate Bill 170 requires alligators kept in cities and homes to be registered by January 1 or disposed of under state permit. Private specimens lawfully owned before the act may remain but must be reported and kept in health, with annual condition reports due to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.iminals
The article notes juvenile caimans from Central and South America are not state regulated. It states a new Texas law bans taking selling buying or possessing alligators or hides except permitted final products. Section two allows alligator taking and possession with TPWD permits.
The piece notes a possible environmental health breakthrough under Nixon with limits on DDT and food additives after HEW study findings. It mentions entrenched interests, a push for direct income welfare reforms, and new White House press room plans, plus glimpses of local tales from Upshur County and Gladewater amid a seagull rescue and nostalgic reflections.
A fable shows two fleas finding shelter on a dog and living off its benefits until the dog dies. The fleas blame society, protest, and some perish while others wander seeking new dogs. The tale ends with a warning that reliance on others harms a nation and stresses self reliance thrift and effort.
Paul Hawey argues for a broad rethinking of U S foreign relations as the Senate Foreign Relations Committee delays Vietnam policy action. He urges a full reevaluation of policy beyond Vietnam and warns against hypocrisy in global stance while U S youth confront freedom and communism challenges. He references Nixon Eisenhower Camp David and critical regional tensions.
The piece argues that a $5 billion home-front crime program could transform criminal justice. It cites a National Commission report showing the justice system uses under 2% of government spending and calls for federal funding to create city offices of criminal justice, modernize procedures, and expand police and prevention efforts. It condemns violence risks and urges leaders to rely on TV for appearances to avoid assassination threats.
A collection of short jagged maxims and wry reflections on crime luck marriage and everyday life. The piece pivots on humor and cautionary lines about thinking twice gambling medical checks and responsible driving.
The Gladewater Mirror announces staff roles including Mrs Harry Kates General Manager and Neal Clark Advertising Manager with Jack Elrod News Editor and Harriet Walton Contributing Editor. It lists subscription rates for home delivery in Texas and outside Texas, payable in advance.
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