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Newspaper

Gladewater Mirror

Location

Gladewater, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1969

Page

2

Nixon credibility gap and hijack camera proposal

Washington reports discuss a credibility gap in Nixon era politics as reporters question denials from officials and the White House. Also noted is FBI interest in airport surveillance cameras to aid hijacking investigations, opposed by the Civil Aviation Administration as civil rights concerns arise. Rep. Thomas M. Rees withdraws from a Los Angeles mayoral bid citing TV exposure limits due to Sirhan trial coverage.

Washington Nixon U.S Wilson Lyndon Johnson Herbert Klein FBI Cuba Civil Aviation Administration Thomas M., Rees D-Calif Los Angeles Sirhan Harold

White Oak Band Boosters Dinner Plans and Events

White Oak Band Boosters scheduled a March 30 dinner in the school cafeteria with prices 1.25 for adults and 0.75 for students. They also planned the annual band banquet and a May 10 twirling contest, named a nominating committee for 1969-70 officers, approved a new constitution and bylaws.

White Oak Band Boosters Mattie Brantley Mary Thomas Lou White

Calendar of Fact and Opinion by American Dairy Association

The article notes farming in the United States employs over six million workers, more than combined employment in transportation, utilities, steel, and autos. Agriculture assets equal about two thirds of corporate current assets, with production assets worth over $30,000 per farm employee. It states that today’s farmers and ranchers must be big businessmen.

American Dairy Association of California United States U.S

Fresh Wit and Wry Observations on Life

A compact, humorous essay critiques secrecy about making money, the wise man’s ignorance toward rules, and a tailor’s relish for life’s seamier side. It notes that broad-minded husbands often clash with wives, and a drinkers’ hiccup theory is playfully dismissed. It ends by lampooning dieters who cheat on calories while paying for programs.

Motorman Saves Passenger In Central Loop Rescue

In Chicago a Lake Street El train halted at California Street after a middle aged man collapsed. Motorman Tom Patterson, 27, gave sustained CPR and oxygen until police arrived, reviving him briefly before the man died at the hospital. Patterson, who is black, continued his shift and filed a report afterwards. The piece contrasts this real act with recent “demonstrations” in the city.

Chicago Lake St California St Car Four Tom Fred A. Ellerman Tom Patterson

Louis Sturdivant Dies Suddenly in Gladewater

Louis Franklin Sturdivant 65 longtime Gladewater resident died Sunday morning after a sudden illness. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2 p.m. in Stone Funeral Home Chapel conducted by Rev. Irby Sates. Burial was at Gladewater Memorial Park. A barber and World War II veteran, he was born June 24, 1903 in Princeton Texas. Survivors include one brother, three sisters, and several nieces and nephews.

Louis Franklin Sturdivant Gladewater Stone Funeral Home Irby Sates First Baptist Church Gladewater Memorial Park Sturdivant White Oak Princeton Texas E. L. Sturdivant Lawton Okla Mattie Younse C. W. Bryant Clay City Ind Lillie Worley Dallas

Can Democracy Survive The Self Discipline Dilemma

The piece cites a 1968 Wall Street Journal editorial questioning democracy's workability after George Kennan warned of self‑discipline erosion. It argues for limits on wage increases, strikes, and waste disposal, while calling for a draconian public discipline in areas never restrained before.

Princeton George Kennan America Kennan United States David Daube Oxford University

Sister Died In Louisiana Friday

Marie M Swanson sister of Coy McEachern died Saturday morning in Springhill Louisiana after a lengthy illness Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at Central Baptist Church Springhill with Rev A O Jenkins and Rev Loyd Williams officiating Burial was in Springhill cemetery Survivors include daughter Miss Jo Ann Swanson of Springhill Attending the service were Jerry Adams Russ Blane Ken Erickson George Wilkins Bernard Davidson Nathan McEachern Marshall

Marie M. Swanson Coy McEachern Springhill Central Baptist Church A. O. Jenkins Loyd Williams Springhill Methodist Church Springhill Cemetery Swanson McEachern Jerry Adams Russ and Blane Ken Erickson George Wilkins Bernard Davidson City Nathan McEachern Marshall Jo Ann Swanson

Iowa Public Service release notes aging population trend

An Iowa Public Service Company release states the current average age is just under 28, rising from 30 plus in 1950 and likely to climb further as births decline.

Iowa Public Service Company

Speed Reading Course Opens in Longview Area

Arrangements set for a 27 hour night class speed reading course in Longview with a Saturday option Learn to read 10 000 words per minute with improved comprehension Orientation lectures offered March 24 25 and 29 at the Ramada Inn Longview Texas by Accelerated Education Schools led by Dr Wade E Cutler Ph D The program requires one class per week for nine weeks with a diploma awarded Enrollment limited to 18 on a first come basis Readings claim 2 500 words per minute typical outcome prior to improved comprehension and understanding

Longview Ramada Inn Estes Parkway Interstate 20 Texas Acicelerated Education Dallas Ft. Worth Denton Amarillo Clovis N. M Wade E. Cutler

Local Family Members Named in Obituary Row

A compact notice lists Mrs. Harry Kates Neal Clark Jack Elrod Fredalene Clark Harriett Walton Jerry Kates as individuals connected to the deceased. The brief item notes family ties and community recognition without further details.

Mrs Harry Kates Neal Clark Jack Elrod Fredalene Clark Harriett Walton Jerry Kates

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