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Newspaper
Gladewater Mirror
Location
Gladewater, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1969
Page
2
A Lameer County Press column explores the difference between style and taste. Style reflects current public preference while taste denotes discerning, lasting judgment across time, noting fashion's shifting boundaries and the pull of proportion, harmony, and function.
Paul Harvey urges honest dialogue across race lines while rejecting stereotypes and threats. He speaks from the Chicago box 7708 address offering to listen and urging constructive action, then shifts to Gary Job Corps Center graduation details for San Marcos Don Vinson of Gladewater and Kilgore placement at MA TEX Compaq.
A local writer urges Gladewater civic groups to stage a lakefront Independence Day celebration. Proposes moving fireworks to Lake Gladewater, traffic control on U S 271, a band concert, political speeches, and a Texan style free barbecue to draw visitors from Texas and beyond.
Wallace A. Mason a United States Air Force Colonel and former Barksdale Air Force Base Commander has joined Southwestern Electric Power Company as executive assistant in the employee relations department effective July 1 He is a native of Oklahoma with education from North Texas College Hancock Junior College University of Omaha and a 1942 to 1969 Air Force career including command at Barksdale and Udorn bases.
A commentary argues crime grows faster than population blaming soft justice. It cites Hoover on quick punishment and Nixon proposals to speed trials. The piece warns early misbehavior leads to college riots and civil disobedience, urging parental and educational discipline to curb crime.
A humorous slice of Erma Bombeck’s housefront combat as a mom describes eight refrigerator conflicts and eighteen fights during a 31 day summer break. She jokes about battles over chores, spitting campaigns, and arguments from Siamese twins to airline alligators.
A reflective piece on wealth and busy executives. The author jokes about never becoming rich, cherishes family moments, vacations, and small joys, and notes the futility of chasing wealth. He recalls a Detroit physician and a standup desk trend, and laments wasted time in pursuit of money.
John Bellar uncovered a buffalo skull with a flint arrowhead implanted, while searching for Indian relics southwest of Lamar, Colorado. The discovery confirms buffalo and Indians once roamed the area, offering a glimpse into historic southeastern Colorado plains.
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