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Newspaper
Gladewater Mirror
Location
Gladewater, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1970
Page
2
A Portland Oregon newspaper outlines falling Boy Scout Council membership and cites adult citizen behavior as a primary cause. Scout officials blame lax discipline, passive parents, and reluctance to endure campout challenges, urging parents to embrace duty to God country others and self.
A fragmented AP dispatch from Rabaul New Guinea describes diver guests leaving Kulau Lodge Motel after a filet ignon meal and encountering a venomous coral snake in the plush foyer. The text drifts through aphorisms on promises blessings diets and retirement.
Mayor Melvin Jenkins announces February 1970 as American Music Month to promote national and local interest in American composers and music culture through the Fifteenth Parade of American Music hosted by the National Federation of Music Clubs and supported by the Texas Federation of Music Clubs and Gladewater Music Club.
The city of Gladewater welcomes Mrs. Sally Matranga Worthy Grand Matron of the Grand Chapter of Texas Order of the Eastern Star. During her February 4th and 5th, 1970 stay, the mayor and Chapter 831 vow every courtesy and invite her to visit again.
As Texas voters register for 1970, Senate contests pit Yarborough against Bentsen with Bush looming and Hall briefly seeks Dem nod. Governor race has Eggers challenging, while liquor amendments and pollution issues energize campaigns. A call for a special legislative session on crime and traffic emerges alongside Navy discharge disputes and environmental questions.
Dallas news summarizes IRS guidance on who may claim a child as a dependent when parents divorce or separate. Ellis Campbell Jr. notes custody rules and exceptions depend on decree terms and support contributions. Free Publication 501 copies available by post card request to the North Texas district office.
Gladewater Miirror published Thursdays and Sundays at Glade Avenue and Dean Street Glade water Gregg County Texas 75647. Second class postage paid at Gladewater Texas 75647 Home Delivery price and mail subscription rates listed for Texas and outside Texas. Consolidated with The Gladewater Times-Tribune Nov 28 1949.
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