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Newspaper
Gladewater Mirror
Location
Gladewater, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1968
Page
2
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission bans male and female headings in classifieds. The American Newspaper Publishers Association joins a major newspaper in suing to reverse the ruling, arguing it hampers job seekers. A spokesman warns of broader desegregation mandates as bureaucracy advances.
A columnist description from Union South Carolina criticizes hippies as conformists. tourists encounter a conflict near Green Street Baptist Church on East Gray Street. The piece frames hippies as self-indulgent, drugged dreamers and highlights social tension in the local area.
An estimated 9 940 Texas widows of veterans who died from military service will be eligible for up to 36 months of VA educational assistance starting December 1. Widos and wives of 6 148 totally disabled veterans may receive monthly payments of 130 dollars for full time study, 95 for three quarters, and 60 for half time. Benefits must be used within eight years for future eligibles. remarriage or divorce ends entitlement. Gregg County Veterans Service Office offers assistance and explanatory mailings will accompany DIC and disability checks.
The article notes skyjackings in 1967 including a Florida to Cuba diversion by a black nationalist threatening to seize an American plane daily for 100 days. Passengers call him a kook. a Barkley relative reportedly diverted a chartered light plane to Cuba amid personal financial strain as authorities grapple with diverse motives and methods.
Health coverage notes that compulsive gambling harms families, finances, and health while psychologists debate whether the gambler aims to lose. The piece cites Dr. Edward Silverberg and group therapy as potential remedies and contrasts gambling with other forms of gambling and investing.
The Mirror confirms it will publish Paul Harvey's three weekly columns with two on the editorial page each Thursday and one on Sunday, preserving the familiar arrangement for readers.
Grass seed production and hog farming notes show small farm activity. Looming burial ground discovery near Clarksville reveals a Caddo Indian site with graves aged 500 to 700 years, including a chief and his advisers. The Caddo once occupied parts of Texas Oklahoma Arkansas and Louisiana.
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