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Newspaper
Gladewater Mirror
Location
Gladewater, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1973
Page
9
Forty two students completed the Texas Readers Club by reading twenty or more books. The program runs for fourth and fifth graders on a volunteer basis with ten required books in five categories and ten additional books chosen by students. Special recognition goes to those reading over forty books.
Fire Chief Harold Potts and Chief Morrow thanked the Chamber for honoring their departments at a banquet. Mayor Johnston thanked the city council and pledged ongoing efforts to improve police and fire pay and conditions. District Judge Marcus Vascocu praised the group as Gregg County’s finest. a letter from District Attorney Ralph Prince stressed workers’ dangerous, unrewarding hours and urged citizen respect.
The Texas Constitutional Revision Commission held a day long session at Tyler Junior College inviting 26 local citizens to voice views on a new state constitution. Public testimony urged local government autonomy, fiscal accountability, alcohol and gambling controls, and ethics oversight.
Two types of organic materials are described, living organics such as plants and animals and fossil organics like coal and petroleum. Living materials are replaceable with sustained yields from forestry while fossil reserves cannot be replenished, fueling energy crisis concerns due to dependence on fossil fuels for heat and power.
Tyler Junior College urges pre-registration for the fall term from June 4 to August 24. The counseling office in Jenkins Hall offers guidance with five counselors, requiring only a high school transcript and ACT scores. GED entrants must be 19 and pass a GED test to qualify.
Calico reports two men inside a blown top tank as flames erupt after an explosion. Howell and Calico describe seeing the occupants, then fire and a blast. Coastal Tank Cleaning Co owner G W Coston cannot determine a cause as smoke fills the area and authorities shut vents. Roberson and Lacy bodies taken to Jones Funeral Home Kilgore. services pending.
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