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Newspaper
Gladewater Mirror
Location
Gladewater, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1969
Page
2
A humorous column rails at pervasive surveys including the 1970 census and a Vassar reunion questionnaire, noting tame truths and absurd details. In Denver, Merle Bernhardt rented a caged wildcat to deter burglars at his filling station but balked at releasing it, fearing misidentification of criminals.
A collection of witticisms on marriage secrecy and economy cars. It notes the Breeches Bible nickname for the Genevan Bible due to fig leaf sewing by Adam and Eve. The tone mirrors a light humor column with quick, pithy observations.
Nixon ally Rockefeller faced hostile welcomes across Latin America as he completes a two leg of a four part tour. Protests rose in Peru and Venezuela, with Caldera mobilizing troops and a shortened Bolivia stop to avoid bloodshed. He defends the mission as informing U.S. aid policy and plans a Brazil visit June 16.
Harrison Panola County Community Action Program under the Neighborhood Youth Corps funds 31 high school youths in Gladewater. City placements include 11 workers across City Hall Library Street Water and Sewage departments the water filtration plant Municipal Garage and fire department. Twenty more work for Gladewater schools across four campuses. Duties are maintenance oriented. They work 26 hours weekly at 1.30 dollars per hour for 10 weeks. These are the youths first jobs. The piece closes with a note on the United States Constitution requiring a decennial census and its effect on congressional apportionment.
An analysis warns that the Students for a Democratic Society seeks summer jobs in General Electric General Motors Penn Central United Airlines and similar firms to incite worker unrest. It cites Dave Bishop charged with blowing Colorado power lines and notes past SDS presence in New York Rochester Boston San Francisco Los Angeles Chicago Baltimore Newark and on a Chrysler plant picket line. The piece contrasts canny countermeasures urging vigilance among workers and management.
Names listed include Mrs. Harry Kates Neal Clark Jack Elrod Fredalene Clark Harriett Walton and Jerry Kates in a fragmentary community notice. No dates or places are provided. The readable text suggests a social or family record snippet with several individuals linked by a single item.
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