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Newspaper
Gladewater Mirror
Location
Gladewater, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1969
Page
2
The column notes that major upheavals have occurred at liberal campuses like Columbia Berkeley Wisconsin and Chicago where traditional disciplinarians were labeled reactionaries. At Roosevelt University Chicago students demanded more black studies despite already offering sixteen courses.
The piece notes liberal educators favor wholesale expulsions to restore order. At the University of Wisconsin, demonstrators’ demands are described as fantastical, prompting student majorities and Black organizations to urge and achieve order restoration. It argues TV can both agitates and educate, citing visibly emaciated anarchists as alarming evidence.
The Nixon administration reconsiders desegregation guidelines as Secretary Robert Finch suggests segregation per se may not be illegal while stressing that illegal action lies in deliberate discrimination. He notes legal limits and critiques federal aid actions, while Attorney General Mitchell launches suits in Houston and Louisiana. The piece links broader calls for reform in教育 and campus discipline amid student protests and university responses.
A weekend of burglaries targets a school and a church while tires are stolen from cars at two churches. A home under construction is damaged by broken windows and a forced entry. The piece questions Who, What, Where, When and Why, asking how to curb youth vandalism.
An editorial urges pride in Gladewater’s community schools churches and homes. It contrasts youth drifting to crime with older generations, noting weekend burglaries at Gay Avenue and Broadway School. The piece calls for self knowledge and five W's to guide right choices now.
A compact humor item notes the future yesterday and mocks travel by train versus air and the pace of letters and bills. It contrasts single and married stenographers and ends with a quip about airmail versus prompt correspondence. The piece uses light, dated tone and social quick takes.
A humorous 23rd Psalm parody criticizes TV obsession as spiritual distraction. The piece personifies television as a shepherd causing inaction, neglect of worship, and drift from scripture, warning that entertainment erodes family time and aligns life with worldly ideas.
The Gregg County Unit of the American Cancer Society thanks donors C. M. Phillips Marshall and Ray mond A. Phillips of Dallas in memory of J. M Wyche of Longview. Gifts support national cancer research and public awareness and aid patients through service programs.
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