Editorials Up To The Home Folks As Election Time Rolls
The piece warns voters against tempting promises from candidates and officials. It cites Jenkin Lloyd Jones of the Chamber of Commerce urging restraint on federal spending, slower expenditures, and accountability for public servants who abuse the treasury. He advocates backing those who say no to waste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Jenkin Lloyd Jones
Olf Harter
Washington
Public Treasury
Coming of Age United States Faces Trade and Maritime Renewal
The piece argues the US must acknowledge dependence on foreign trade and ships, urging support for Nixon's 10 year merchant marine program. Helen Delich Bentley praises a policy aimed at reversing declines and building a fleet to meet national needs. It frames renewal as national maturation.
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North American
Nixon
Helen Delich Bentley
Federal Maritime Commission
America
Raymond Murray Builds a Career in School Printing
Raymond Murray, an 18 year old senior at Gladewater High, has advanced from eighth grade to production manager in the school printing program. He prints for GHS and local schools and helps with Gladewater Mirror newspaper and merchant circulars. He credits Jim Rowe, the printing teacher, for his career path and plans to study printing management at Kilgore College and Sam Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gail Croley
Bear Facts
Raymond Murray
Raymond
Gladewater High School
Grapher
GHS
Gay Avenue
Broadway
Gladewater Mirror
Parent-Teacher Association
School Board
Jimmy Rowe
Mr. Rowe
Kilgore College
Sam Houston
Nixon ready to push anti pornography drive in Washington
Washington report notes a federal bid to curb explicit sex in public spaces may shift national politics. The piece cites the silent majority’s likely opposition to unfettered access and outlines liberal and conservative debate over courts and obscenity law.
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Washington
Nixon
Golder
Benjamin Spock
Spock
American Civil Liberties Union
Courts
Supreme Court
Burger Court
Love Story by Erich Segal a Modern Classic
A Harvard heir Oliver Barrett and Jenny Cavilleri, a Radcliffe music major of modest means, fall in love despite social gulf. The romance blends humor and pathos, portraying love amid wealth, family pressure, and a looming tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erich Segal
Harper
Oliver BarrettIo
Harvard
Jennifer
Jenny) Cavilleri
Cranston
R.I
Radcliffe
Oliver
Jenny
Segal
Welfare cuts hit AFDC and Medicaid in Texas
The State Board of Public Welfare announced April 1 reductions to AFDC and Medicaid. AFDC payments drop from 75 percent to 66 percent of budget needs, cutting average family increases from 120.37 to 109.54 dollars monthly. Medical aid funds shrink as nursing home operators warn of a crisis. The land program for veterans folds after 20 years, ending after aiding more than 41 000 veterans.
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Austin
State Board of Public Welfare
Louis R. Sarazan
Fort Worth
Sarazan
W. Kendall Baker
Houston
AFDC
Texas Nursing Home
Texas Nursing Home Association
Preston Smith
Texas Medical Association
Texas
Veterans
Texas Veterans
Polly the parrot and dolls evoke memories in Gilmer and Marshall
A quirky local feature recounts Polly the 55-year-old parrot at the Alf Brown home in Bogota Red River County singing The Old Rugged Cross and being exiled from church services. It also highlights the Doll Museum at Frank's Antiques in Marshall with doll history from neolithic to 19th century milestones and Camp Fire Girls tours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polly
Alf Brown
Bogota
Red River County
Old Rugged Cross
Frank
Marshall
Camp Fire Girls
Alicia
Angela
Santa
Strictly Fresh Be Honest for a Better Life
A dated self help fragment urges honesty with oneself to avoid depression. It warns against lateness for appointments and the frustration of waiting for others. The text notes the ease of guessing a woman's age but the difficulty of obtaining reliable information.
Christian Science Sunday Services Reading Emphasizes Mind
Sunday's service highlights a Responsive Reading on Mind with a verse from Philippians urging attention to others and a Science and Health passage affirming all men share one Mind one God and one Life Truth and Love, as part of the lesson sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Baker Eddy
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Gladewater
Will
Rawin
Freud
Montana Power Outlet
The
Montana Power Company
Ey Rem
Henry Cathcart
Central Press
Thomas Gray
Wesley Foundation
Jack Allison Gray
North Texas
United Methodist Church
Gray
Central America
General Board of Evangelism
Lone Graves
Charles B. McKenzie
20Th Century Club
Gilmer Country Club
Brown
Toledo
Ohio
Veterans Land Board
State Antiquities Committee
Lower Plains Archeological Society
Big Spring
West Texas State University
Texas Education Agency
TEA
DEMOS
Democratic Executive Committee
San Antonio
SDEC
Texas Restaurant Association
Frankfort
Eugene Goss
Ace Rew
Harry Kates
Glade Avenue
Dean Street
Gregg County
Gladewater Times-Tribune
White Oak Texan
Teysa
Strictly Fresh
Christian Science Sunday
Don Audas
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