Editorial: False standards in Latin American politics
The Gladewater Mirror warns that terrorism and totalitarianism flourish under welfare-state models across Latin America. It cites Uruguay’s strained economy, mass unemployment, and government payrolls, arguing liberal welfare policies erode individual rights and threaten U.S. stability.
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United States
Chile
Barron’s
National Business and Financial Weekly
Cuba
Latin America
Uruguay
South
Sul Ross Gets ROTC Detachment for First Time
Sul Ross State University received authorization to establish an Air Force ROTC detachment the first in its 53 year history. Dr Norman L McNeil announced approval relayed by U S Congressman Richard C White of El Paso with negotiations to follow between the university and the Air Force. Sul Ross and Angelo State are among 12 colleges nationwide authorized to start the program.
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Sul Ross State University
Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps
Norman L. McNeil
SRSU
U. S
Richard C. White
el Paso
McNeil
Air Force
White
Sul Ross
Angelo State
Computer diagnostic system eyed for pediatric care
A major pharmaceutical firm plans to sell a computer system enabling doctors to diagnose children's ailments by telephone code input. The device would output the likely diagnosis and flag additional symptoms, but not take temperatures or prescribe medicine.
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Public Service Company of
Colorado
Young Private Pilot's Flight to Break Aviation Limits
Seattle report details 23 year old Lynn Boyce becoming a line attendant at Calvin's Flying Service. She earned the post amid male dominance, aided by her private pilot license and ambition to obtain a commercial certificate. Her story highlights barriers overcome and family support fueling her aviation path.
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Seattle
Lynn Boyce
Allan Crawford
Crawford
Il Services
Las Vegas
Mrs. Boyce
Gladeite Completes Tech Course
Ardis L. Mumphrey graduates from a one year heavy truck mechanics course at the James Connally campus of the Texas State Technical Institute in Waco. Commencement is Friday at 3 p.m. Mumphrey is married to Jettie Mumphrey of Gladewater.
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Waco
Ardis L. Mumphrey
James Connally
Texas State Technical Institute
TSTI
Harlingen
Amarillo
Sweetwater
Ardis
Jettie Mumphrey
Gladewater
Students turn to teaching to escape outside world says survey
A London AP report notes a university survey by the Assistant Masters Association finds students take up teaching to avoid the broader world. It also says undergraduates remain deeply attached to classroom routines and fear beyond campus as a result.
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London
Assistant Masters Association
State election reform urged by Texas secretary of state
Secretary of State Martin Dies Jr. urged a total overhaul of Texas primary elections and voter registration, warning of a crisis in election operations and potential court-driven changes. He favored September or October primaries and a shift to reregistration by voting, noting high election fees and possible legal challenges ban annual registration.
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Austin
Tex
Martin Dies Jr
Texas
Dies
House
State Supreme Court
U. S
Rio Grande
Falcon Reservoir
Laredo
Gulf Coast
Rio Grande Valley
High Court
Dallas
Texas Employment Commission
Smith
TEC
Eruption of Beerenberg Opens Crater on Jan Mayen Island
Norwegian scientists and residents recount a dramatic eruption of Beerenberg on Jan Mayen starting September 20. The 7300 foot glacier clad peak created a four mile crack and lava rivers that expanded the island, with experts from the Arctic Institute and Iceland observing.
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Erik A. Wold
Oslo
Norway
Hell
Kjell Gustavsen
Jan Mayen
Arctic
Beerenberg
Artic Ocean
Gustavsen
Norwegian Arctic Institute
Iceland
Jan Jacobsz May
Victory Dinner and Inaugural Events Face Texas in January
Austin hosts a January 18 Victory Dinner with Governor Preston Smith and others as the state gears up for the January 19 inauguration. Wayne Newton headlines the entertainment with a full band, followed by a Capitol steps oath and a Congress Avenue parade. Later, Western stars appear at gala halls open to the public. The text also notes Columbia Pictures signs Nigel Davenport and Susan Hampshire for Living Free filmed in Africa.
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Austin
Texas
Preston Smith
Ben Barnes
Las Vegas
Wayne Newton
Capitol Steps
Congress Avenue
Living Free
New York
Nigel Davenport
Susan Hampshire
John Connally
Santa
Recycle Misadventure of a Self-Proclaimed SLOB Leader
In a humorous piece James Brown lampoons recycling hype and the idea of disposable products. He imagines a future where everything becomes waste and then recycled, proposing National Junk Parks and a satirical status symbol built from garbage while poking fun at environmental buzzwords.
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Bank
SLOB
Mt Everest
The Japanese secret facial from Dr Roy Uyechi
A diary piece recalls Dr Roy Uyechi from Hawaii sharing a kitchen facial mix as a beauty trick. The writer and daughter-in-law try it, mismix, and joke about egg in hair while noting car quirks and a busy week ending with Christmas plans.
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Roy Uyechi
Hawii
Holy Land
Yvonne
Dr. Uyechi
Mary Grace
Jack Elrod
Wood Eaters and Gramnivorous Diets Described by Scientists
Chicago news notes modern taxonomy of diet includes gramniverous and ligniverous terms. Archaeologist Dr. Jolly coins gramniverous for seed eaters while entomologist Dr. Watson names termites ligniverous and cites $50 million yearly termite damage and $75 million spent by homeowners on eradication. Council calendar lists Jan 19 meeting and December employee events.
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Chicago
Clifford J. Jolly
New York University
David Watson
Velsicol Chemical Corporation
Watson
Gladewater Mirror listing readers and subscription rates
The Gladewater Mirror lists staff members Mrs Harry Kates Jack Elrod tredalene Clark and Harriett Walton with publication on Thursdays and Sundays at Glade Avenue and Dean Street Gladewater Gregg County It details HOME DELIVERY and BY MAIL subscription prices for Texas and outside Texas with monthly and yearly rates and advance payment terms.
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Glade Avenue
Dean Street
Gladewater
Gregg County
Texas
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