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Newspaper

Gladewater Mirror

Location

Gladewater, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1969

Page

11

Gladewater City Council Discusses Utilities and Plant Protest

The council considered adjusting population figures and traffic signs, approved switching city vehicles to higher octane fuel to save wear, and authorized closing an alley. It weighed a zoning change, land conveyance for Oak Manor Nursing Home, and a 10 percent summer water-rate discount. Citizens opposed an asphalt plant near the ball park citing pollution and property impacts, while the mayor cited pollution controls. A city employee grievance and a Tejas Enterprises cable franchise request were also addressed.

Langford Highway Department Upshur Street Quitman Street Main Street Center Street Tle Oak Manor Charles Langrey North Ames Pacific Street Baseball Park Langrey Longview

Gladewater Council weighs street upgrades and dog law

City council votes for city manager and attorney to study the matter. A summer program lists streets to be repaired or widened at an estimated cost of 18500 dollars. The panel also debates a dog and cat ordinance with stricter enforcement, with Mayor Jenkins promising further discussion. Langford to invite Upshur County Commissioner E. L. Fannin to June 17 meeting.

Glade Street New Boat Factory Saunders Street New Middle Weldon Allison Street Lee Drive Oak Manor Nursing Home Money Street Pacific Street Gladewater Lynn Street Sheppard Willow Blvd Langford Upshur E. L. Fannin Fannin

Lead in pencils tale of clay and graphite mix

The average lead pencil is described as a blend of Bavarian clay and Madagascar graphite. This composition gives the pencil its writing quality and hardness, reflecting material science insights into a common everyday item.

Madagascar

Kidney danger signals up flow or be jobe drug company

A fragmented notice notes concerns about kidney risk signals tied to a drug company. The readable bits mention a company name Jobe Drug Company and warnings around kidney danger, urging awareness and possible health action.

Jobe Drug Company

Outdoor Cooking Tips for Picnics and Barbecue Feasts

Readers learn how to enjoy meals outdoors with simple foods like chicken burgers and corn. Practical tips from the Barbecue Briquet Institute include advance potato salad prep, preformed beef patties, waxed paper stacking, and a paintbrush for basting over coals. Rules emphasize building a proper coal bed, grill distance to prevent flare ups, keeping water handy, and timing to serve hot.

Barbecue Briquet Institute

Bird imitator Starling Mimics Dogs Cats and Humans

The starling can mimic many sounds beyond bird songs. It imitates barking dogs mewing cats and human voices as well as other birds.

Man could power Earth if Los Angeles used sun energy

A remark suggests that if man could collect and efficiently use solar energy, the sunlight on the city of Los Angeles alone would supply more energy than all homes on earth consume.

Los Angeles Earth

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