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Newspaper
Gladewater Mirror
Location
Gladewater, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1968
Page
2
The piece notes Stevenson’s 1965 Geneva trip and his unexpected death in London. A London apartment reveal mentions his folded Desiderata quotation found at Old St. Paul’s Baltimore. It presents the Delai Stevenson's imagined last testament honoring peace, self, virtue, and humility.
A plainspoken Washington wired note says fog annually costs U.S. air lines about 75 million dollars in flight cancellations. The piece mocks officials' concern over unmarked police vehicles and Treasury Department track performance while noting the economics of aviation disruption.
A feature notes holly texture and a superstition about household rule in a Christmas display at Betty Stegall's shop. It also describes Mrs Harold S McDowell’s early American drapes and red blue decor in the MacDowell home. Dallas County Agent Steve Wheeless reports 335 Dallas residents own 75 000 acres of timberland across 19 East Texas counties. A birthday photo shows Little Claire Kennedy with balloons as her parents humorously long for a pool lane for Christmas rather than her birthday. Claire awaits Santa.
A Shreveport Journal report notes veterans and staffers increasingly seek foot care after long days walking the Pentagon’s 17 miles of corridors. The building’s podiatrist warns even seasoned feet buckle under the harsh floor. Congress may be asked to carpet the complex.
The Office of Economic Opportunity reports 2,900,000 Americans crossed out of poverty in 1967, the greatest exodus in a decade. Since 1959 the poor total fell from 38.7 million to 26 million, with non whites moving out at nine times prior rates. Growth and War on Poverty efforts spurred this progress toward reducing root causes.
Published Thursdays and Sundays at Glade Avenue and Dean Street Gladewater Texas 75647. Home Delivery one dollar per month. By Mail in Texas one dollar twenty five cents per month five dollars for six months eight dollars and fifty cents per year. Outside Texas one dollar fifty cents per month six months ten dollars per year. All mail subscriptions payable in advance.
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