Tour prospects for Mrs Phillips and Mrs O'Bryan abroad
An elderly pair from Newton Kansas and companions plan a 10 000 mile jet and rail tour of Europe visiting Germany Switzerland Italy and Spain. They expect to see London Copenhagen Frankfurt Wiesbaden Lucerne Rome Capri Madrid and the Holy Land with enthusiasm despite age and travel length.
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Phillips
O’bryan
Mexico
Canada
Lee
London
Carnaby Street
Copenhagen
Tivoli Gardens
Germany
Frankfurt
Wiesbaden
Rhine River
Lucerne
Switzerland
Italy
Eternal City
Rome
Capri
Bay of Naples
Holy Land
Madrid
U. S
Plan to refill Lake Eyre with seawater considered by Australia
UNESCO reports Australia weighs refilling Lake Eyre a 3700 square mile depression with seawater from Spencer Gulf. A canal 200 miles long would deliver water to create a permanent inland sea to aid irrigation lower inland temperatures and boost rainfall.
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United Nations
Lake Eyre
Australia
U.N. Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
Unesco
Spencer Gulf
Wrecks and Speeding Stopglow in Gladewater Police Report
Gladewater police logged two crashes on Monday and Tuesday. A Shamrock Cafe employee called for an ambulance after a motorcycle mishap with E B Lee Jr who fell on an oil slick and was treated and released. A second crash on North Main involved Kenneth Bennett and Frank Cannon. Cannon cited for following too closely. Bennett’s vehicle $200 damage, Cannon $150. Two youths were charged with speeding on West Lake Drive with speeds estimated at 90 to 100 mph. parents posted $25 bonds.
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Shamrock Cafe
E. B. Lee Jr
Harold Fell
Hart Clinic
North Main
East Pacific
Kenneth F. Bennett
Jeanette St
Frank Edward Cannon
Tyler
Haliburton Company
Bennet
Cannon
Bennett
Johnny Blear
West Lake Drive
City to notify ambulance delinquents over 90 days
Council attorney will send letters to 50 ambulance service accounts overdue more than 90 days and inform them that nonpayment is a misdemeanor under city ordinance. An insurance study committee extension was approved to allow more research time. Lake Gladewater Month events include eight races, cash prizes, picnics at Jaycee Park, and a festival sponsored by the local chamber. Sunday activities at Friendship Baptist Church feature Sunday school, worship, singing, and a noon dinner on the grounds with an open invitation.
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Insurance Study Committee
Texas
Jaycee Park
Lake Gladewater
the Friendship Baptist Church
City Council Discusses Nelwyn Street Feasibility and Honors Puckett
After discussion the council appoints a study committee led by Mayor Pro Tem J. B. Poston to survey opening Nelwyn Street. They also authorize a letter of appreciation to Doug Puckett who will resign July 12 to become Assistant Director of Public Works in Denison Texas. The meeting includes tax reports for 1968 and a water survey request for Hazel Atkins' East Broadway home.
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Nelwyn Street
John Paul Tallent
J. B. Poston
Jim Holcomb
Abernathy
O. G. Johnston
Langford
Doug Puckett
Denison
Texas
Puckett
Lloyd Towery
Mabel White
Hell Camp
Council
Hazel Atkins
East Broadway
Highway 80
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Pet
Europe
Gladewater
Jaycees
J. C. Wells
von Audas
Bob Ullrich
THE
Gladewater Mirror
First State Bank
Quentin Abernathy
State Bank
Bob Doyle
National Cash Register Co
Mirror
Adon’s Restaurant
Gladewater City
Imj
iYuNe
Enco
Humble Oil & Refining Company
Winnie Lee
S. Main Street
Houston
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