The Dwelling Place by Catharine Cookson review
A Gladewater librarian reviewer admires Catharine Cookson's The Dwelling Place. The novel follows Crissie Brodie, a 15 year old girl in 1832 England, contending with class oppression, social pollution, and the search for a true dwelling place and dignity amid greed and power.
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Catharine Cookson
Crissie Brodie
England
Making Waves After Nixon Victory Sparks Debate
Political reaction trails the national elections as Nixon gains more votes than McGovern. Analysts predict reelection while the Stop Stassen movement gains traction and Democrats reassess their strategy amid post election theater.
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Richard M. Nixon
George McGovern
Nixon
Stassen
Hanoi
McGovern
McGovernite
Democratic Party
America
White House
Sen
Eagleton
Henry Kissinger
Texas
John Connally
Congress
Vietnam
Stamps Drive Boosts Hospital TV Sets and Gifts
East Texas Chest Hospital in Owentown runs a Volunteer Council program exchanging trading stamps and bonus gifts for television sets and other needs for over 200 patients. The effort, led by Mrs. Vera Pilcher, calls for more volunteers and donations, with a Christmas push and a mailing address for contributions.
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East Texas Chest Hospital
Owentown
Vera Pilcher
Etch Volunteer Council
Gregg Countian
George Carlisle
Longview
Tyler
Mirror
Council
Thanksgiving Reflections From Kilgore Letters Page
The writer recalls a generous friend, holiday feasting, and family scenes after Thanksgiving. A UT student guest, turkey trends, and gratitude for health, work, and continued leaves describe a warm hometown vignette.
Legislative meeting in Longview on Texas session issues
The East Texas Chamber of Commerce schedules a Longview meeting in the Madrid Room at the Contessa Inn for 6 30 p m on Thursday November 30. Texas legislators and businessmen will discuss issues for the 63rd Legislature with reservations to the East Texas Chamber by phone at 214 753 7751 due by Monday.
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Longview
East Texas Chamber of Commerce
Contessa Inn
Madrid Room
Texas
C. Quentin Abernathy
Abernathy
National Trust preserves Britain’s manor houses for posterity
The National Trust, with limited resources, has protected Britain's manor houses from ruin or demolition. Public interest and determination keep these stately homes from becoming parking lots or subdivided land, ensuring they remain in memory for future generations.
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The
National Trust
Britain
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