Teachers to mingle in politics through NEA
The NEA plans active political involvement contributing to both parties' delegate selection. NEA-PAC operates with voluntary union dues and anticipates a $731,000 political budget, including efforts to endorse a presidential candidate via a member referendum at the June NEA convention.
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Washington
Hubert H. Humphrey
George Meany
Minnesota
National Education Association
Political Action Committee
Nea-Pac Con
Nea-Pac
John Ryer
Terry Herndon
Ite
Miami Beach
Herndon
Secretaries to award Kilgore College scholarship
The Region VII Educational Secretaries Association will grant a $100 scholarship to Kilgore College for a graduating girl from Sabine Kilgore Leverett's Chapel Overton West Rusk Gladewater or White Oak high schools. The award applies to the 1976 77 academic year and a four member committee will review applications and interview finalists before a final selection.
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Bodoni
Region VII Educational Secretaries Association
Kilgore College
Sabine
Kilgore
Leverett's Chapel
Overton
West Rusk
Gladewater
White Oak
East Texas capsule to hold 1976 life items in Longview
Longview hosts the Fiftieth ETCC convention April 7 to 9 as officials prepare a time capsule to bury April 8. Quentin Aberley guides the capsule project while officials seek public suggestions. some items already selected remain undisclosed and will be revealed in 2026.
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Longview
Fiat
East Texas
Amber of Commerce
Ir House
Quentin Aberley
Glidewater
Gregg County
Hoa Bridge, Jr
Joy
Wright
Bridge
Holady Pa Hy Gon Earp 509 Jeanette Slade
Local fragment lists names and numbers including Holady Pa Hy Gon and Jeanette Slade with the figure 509, likely a notice or listing item from a historical page segment. Details are sparse and uncontextualized.
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Holady Pa Hy Gon
Earp
Jeanette Slade Yerer
Mrs Powell rites held in Mineola for Annie Mae Powell
Funeral services for Annie Mae Powell 88 were conducted at 3 p.m. Tuesday in the English Funeral Home chapel with Mr Rick Fuquay officiating. Burial followed in Concord Cemetery. A Mississippi native and longtime Mineola resident she was a housewife and member of the Mineola Church of Christ. Survived by four sons Odis Powell Lawrence Powell Harmon Powell and Robert Powell two daughters Cordie McCoy and Lillian Wicker a sister Maggie Shirley 36 grandchildren 37 great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren Grandsons served as pallbearers.
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Mineola
Annie Mae Powell
English Funeral Home
Rick Fuquay
Concord Cemetery
Powell
Josie Mae Shadad
Gladewater
Mississippi
Banquet plans and civic updates outlined to Chamber directors
The chamber eyed its annual membership and awards banquet set for Friday April 23 at the GHS cafeteria with Dr Harry Hardwick as principal speaker and tickets at six dollars. In other items, sidewalk repairs by County Commissioner Hugh Camp cost the chamber nothing, four ribbon cuttings were noted, and the Joe Jones office building opens Thursday at 10 a.m. City plans include airport site surveys and soil tests, Loop 485 green belt talks, and approved right of way for the south Loop. OB remodeling nears completion with doctors Watankahi and Marashi arriving soon.
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GHS
Harry Hardwick
LeTourneau College
Roy Johnson
Chamber
Hugh Camp
Johnson
Ladies of the Abundant Life Temple
N. Lee Drive
Buzz Long
Civic Division
Joe Jones
Williams
Mt. Pleasant
Gulf Coast-East Texas Highway Assn
Austin
Environmental focus at Texas A&M conference on private landowner
The Texas Animal Agriculture Conference at Texas A&M April 8 10 centers on environmental management for private landowners. Speakers include EPA adviser Nathan Chandler Texas Water Quality Board director Hugh Yantis Brig. Gen. Kenneth McIntyre and NOAA official Dr Athelstan Spilhaus with sessions on pollution control water quality and land use policy.
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College Station
Texas Animal Agriculture
Texas A&m University
John Sweeten
The
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas
Nathan Chandler
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Texas Water Quality Board
Hugh Yantis
Strong
Athelstan Spilhaus
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
U.S. Department of Commerce
United States
Seaman LaPrade On Leave After Navy Basic Training
Seaman Carol LaPrade has completed nine weeks of basic training at Recruit Training Command in Orlando Florida and is currently on a 14 day leave with her parents Mr and Mrs Howard LaPrade. After leave she will attend disbursing school in Meridian Mississippi for eight weeks. She notes a 76 recruit total with 53 completing training and expresses enthusiasm for navy life.
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Carol LaPrade
Recruit Training Command
Orlando
Fla
Seaman LaPrade
Howard LaPrade
Gladewater High School
Kilgore College
East Texas State University
Navy
Meridian
Miss
Carol
General Assembly conducts groundbreaking for Lindale youth campsite
The General Assembly church of the Living God PGT held groundbreaking ceremonies March 21 for a proposed youth campsite in Lindale. District 4 churches attended as Mrs. James Berry led the program on Youth Involvement in the Nation’s 200 Years of Progress.
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General Assembly Church of the Living God Pgt
Lindale
District 4
James Berry
Tyler
B. R. Hudlin
C. C. Berry Jr
Dallas
R. L. Logan
West Erwin Baptist Church
Ambassadors Warren Visit Praised by Gladewater Mirror
Letter from readers thanking Jimmy for coverage of Ambassador Fletcher Warren and Ambassador College. They express appreciation for the article and mention sending a copy to the ambassador and continuing dialogue with the Gladewater Mirror.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy
Fletcher Warren
Ambassador College
Warren
Ambassador
Gladewater Mirror
the College
Making Waves By Jimmy Brown True blue jeans
The piece describes blue jeans as a universal symbol of youth and hipness, worn by students and adults alike. It discusses jeans as a unisex fashion that signals belonging and a escape from conventional norms, noting their popularity across age groups.
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Jimmy Brown
Weekend to Dallas Sparks Community Building Dream
A reader shares a restless night with a restless puppy and recounts a weekend trip to Dallas. He urges momentum on a city wide community building project, proposing a utilitarian prefab site and a philanthropy to fund it, while detailing springtime plans and reflections on aging and fashion trends.
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Garland Ferguson
Gladewater Mirror subscriptions and consolidation note
The Gladewater Mirror announces home delivery and mail subscription rates for Texas and out of state readers. It also notes consolidation with The Gladewater Times-Tribune on November 28, 1949 and with The White Oak Texan on June 1, 1969.
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Texas
Gladewater
Times-Tribune
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