Christmas Cleaning Dreams In East Texas
A personal reflection on pre Christmas chores and wedding plans. The narrator details cleaning closets, washing beds, and removing a partition with help from family, amid optimistic notes on springlike weather and the looming holiday bustle. The piece blends housework with wedding prep and light humor about relatives.
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Santa Claus
East Texas
Bobby Wallace
Bobby
Phillip
Dallas
South Africa to Draft 500 Men Annually into Police
Cape Town reports that starting next June at least 500 National Servicemen will be drafted each year into the South African police to ease manpower shortages from counter insurgency operations, Justice Minister James T. Kruger announced.
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South Africa
Cape Town
James T. Kruger
Gladewater Publishing Company Subscription Rates Listing
The Gladewater Published Thursday and Sundays lists home delivery and mail rates. Inside Texas prices are 1.25 per month with six month and yearly options. outside Texas 1.50 per month and 6 or 12 month terms. Subscriptions are payable in advance. The paper consolidated with The Gladewater Times-Tribune in 1949 and The White Oak Texan in 1969.
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Gladewater
Gladewater Publishing Company
Glade Avenue
Dean Street
Gregg County
Texas
Gladewater Times-Tribune
White Oak Texan
Editor's Quote Book Paine on Freedom and Duty
A quotation from Thomas Paine urges that those who expect to reap freedom must actively support it, framing liberty as a duty rather than a passive blessing. The line underscores civic responsibility and resolve.
Santa Faces Federal Scrutiny in Fiery Holiday Debacle
In a satirical scene set around Christmas, Santa Claus and his lawyer debate legal risks as federal agencies probe environmental, labor, and antitrust issues. The dialogue touches on affidavits, franchise plans, wage queries, OSHA safety, and a proposed name change to CSA. The scene culminates with a historical pivot to July 1917 events in Petrograd where Bolshevik riots claim 400 lives.
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Claus
Alaska
Dancer
Prancer
Comet
North Pole
Mrs. Claus
Santa Claus, Inc
U.S
Mr. Claus
Labor Relations Board
Office of Safety and Health Administration
Congressional
The
Claus Industrial Association
Santa
CSA
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Laura Bogue
Arpie Jane Runnels
Bertha Best
Jan Thompson
Lou Hewitt
Beverly Roberts
Curtis Leach
Classic Ford
Dorotha Gordon
Belvin Cheshire
Otha Lucas
Ruby Ivy
Ferrell Cannon
Maxine Spencer
Gladeites
Gladewater Municipal Hospital
John Paul Tallent
Fredalene Clark
Gladewater Mirror
Jan Risinger
Milton Bolgiano
Mirror
Arnold Tucker
Tucker
Arpie Janie Runnels
Harrall Lincoln
Carson Kennedy
Mary Jo Sheridan
Classie Ford
Thomas Paine
S. Main
Jimmy Brown
Santa Vs
Lenin
Petrograd
Don Audas
Lamar Life Insurance Company
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