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Newspaper
Gladewater Mirror
Location
Gladewater, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1972
Page
2
Secretary of State Bob Hallock urged state and county political organizations to voluntarily disclose contributions and expenditures. He proposed a directive aligning party reporting with candidate finance laws, urging reports for 1972 onward and promising draft legislation for an open, orderly public accounting.
A Miller of the East Texas Council on Alcoholism told the Lions Club that alcoholism is a treatable illness and urged urgent action. He noted the council serves a 12 county area from Gregg County, is funded mainly by United Fund, and offers confidential counseling and information to educate and rehabilitate.
A Madison Cooper biography by Marion Travis profiles the Waco writer of Sironia Texas plus reviews of Bernard Malamud The Tenants Noel Gerson Island in the Wind and Phyllis Whitney Listen for the Whisper. January reading choices emphasize romance politics and literary thrill.
Carl J. Clausen, formerly Florida state marine archeologist, joins the Texas State Historical Survey Committee as underwater archeologist. He will lead salvage work on 16th century Spanish galleons sunk off the Gulf Coast and help enforce the Texas Antiquities Code established in 1969.
A satirical piece imagines President Nixon pushing a federal panel to govern all gridiron plays. It envisions court rulings on plays, penalties, and surveillance, spoofing federal overreach while noting reactions from NFL figures and teams like the Cowboys and Dolphins.
A sister writes about Fredalone’s misadventure with a wedding and a hospital stay. She breezed through the ceremony but fell ill afterward, was admitted, and is improving at home expected early next week. Harriett notes the family’s relief and her sister’s recovery.
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