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Newspaper
Gladewater Mirror
Location
Gladewater, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1969
Page
2
The excerpt cites Marcus Tullius Cicero as warning against dishonest strong government and centralized power. It argues history shows virtuous leadership yields light taxes, while tyranny destroys liberty, urging leaders to study past warns to avoid fate.
The National Observer notes that large health program spending does not automatically improve care. Money alone, including Medicare and Medicaid, cannot create enough qualified doctors. The AMA and medical colleges push to expand physician roles and recruit more into health careers to meet rising demand.
Observance marks the 59th anniversary of Scouting in America and highlights the movement’s impact. The piece notes leadership ties to Congress governors and astronauts and introduces Boypower 76 a long range plan to broaden membership through community outreach and education.
Insurance statisticians note Presidents age rapidly under the burden of office. Lyndon Johnson dark hair lightened in White House years. Richard Nixon is predicted to age as well. The presidency is described as the world’s most demanding job with early mortality risk.
Henry Cathcart reports Washington observers see the Senate adopting more liberal funding and program provisions as the new Congress opens. The House maintains traditional leadership amid splits, while Kennedy and Scott unseat rivals, signaling a shift toward liberal policy in contrast to the House.
A fragmented OCR shows The Glamater Mirror with names and positions including Harry Kates publisher and general manager, Mrs. Harry Kates advertising manager, Neal Clark news editor, Del Redalene Clark women’s editor, Harriet Walton contributing editor, and a secretary.
Representative John Allen of Gregg County says attendance records were broken for Governor Preston Smith and Lt. Governor Ben Barnes inauguration. A three hour governor’s parade entertained thousands as the legislature begins work with Speaker Gus Mutscher to name committee choices next week.
Longview voters approved an 8.2 million dollar bond issue by about nine to one to fund Lake Cherokee No 2 water and sewer extensions streets and parks. turnout totaled 1 302 at two polling places Municipal Building and water office in Greggton. Mayor D A Benton thanked citizens for their confidence and city officials support. The article also notes ongoing Christmas Seal Campaign to aid the North East Texas Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease Association with reminders to former contributors and funds to operate a mobile X ray bus across 22 counties.
Letter writer proposes a humorous yet provocative scheme to end hijackings by running daily one way, free DC3 flights from Miami to Havana for passengers, plus wild ideas like a dropping floor or ocean disposal. The piece satirically questions U S Cuba tensions and airline costs.
Mrs T W Ina Maude Moughan rests and fishes on her brother Paul Sanders new farm north of Big Sandy. Dr Elliott J Blumberg bought 22 cows and calves from Holly Hill Angus Ranch and keeps the herd at Springlake Farm near an upcoming airport.
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