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Newspaper
Gladewater Mirror
Location
Gladewater, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1969
Page
6
The Isthmus of Tehuantepec marks Central America's northern boundary and the Isthmus of Panama its southern boundary. The expression hue and cry originated in English common law where a crime discovery triggered a pursuit led by the victim with horn and voice, binding neighbors to join the search.
Gov. Preston Smith urged 27 East Texas counties led by Gregg, Upshur, and Smith be declared disaster areas due to extended drought. He sent a telegram endorsing a Texas USDA Disaster Committee recommendation to Agriculture Secretary Clifford Hardin, paving eligibility for federal relief. Counties listed include Anderson, Angelina, Bowie, Camp, Cass, Cherokee, Franklin, Gregg, Harrison, Henderson, Hopkins, Houston, Marion, Morris, Nacogdoches, Panola, Rains, Red River, Ro ss, Sabine, San Augustine, Shelby, Smith, Titus, Upshur, Van Zandt, and Wood.
Goose Island State Park 12 miles northeast of Rockport draws winter visitors from across the country. The site sits at the junction of St Charles Bay and Aransas Bay with a newly built 1,620 foot pier for fishing. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department has completed reconstruction after Hurricane Beulah and plans further improvements.
Tokyo officials introduce the first women customs inspectors at Haneda Airport to address labor shortages. They say the move also adds a welcoming touch of glamor for tired tourists and supports improved efficiency in passenger processing.
Gladewater police logged several small crimes and accidents. A blue 1967 Mustang stolen November 10 in Gladewater was found abandoned in Marathon Florida. A tape player was stolen from a Dove garage, clothes from a car at a local cafe were taken, and two traffic accidents occurred with one arrest and no injuries.
A compact listing of clues from an Eugene Sheffer crossword, including entries like One Minced oath Large bird Inward An age Kind of caterpillar Scoff Western city and other numbered hints such as Difficult problem Trial and Child's game.
Public notice cites Wesley Bryant Baker as defendant in Bell Baker v Baker a Gregg County domestic relations suit filed Sept 17 1969 seeking divorce on grounds of marriage July 1969 fraud and intoxication The citation requires appearance by Dec 1 1969 before Judge in Longview with 90 day unserved clause and issued Oct 16 1969. Also includes general consumer tip on selecting a salad bowl materials.
The citation commands Allen Terrell to answer by 10 AM January 12, 1970 in the Domestic Relations Court of Gregg County Longview Texas. Plaintiff Nome Terrell seeks divorce on grounds of cruel treatment from marriage beginning June 22 1938 with no children. filed September 23 1959 in suit No. 953-69-DR. issued November 25 1969 by Ruby Cooper Clerk Nellie Graves Deputy.
Reports across Texas indicate an average deer kill in the first two weeks. Warm opening days kept numbers low while a cold weekend boosted activity statewide. Body condition varies with West Texas deer fat and healthy, East Texas deer in good shape but thinner.
Hart Clinic Hospital reports admissions including Jimmy Trussell and Susie Scott and discharges such as Delma Haney and Lucy Bowen. Other listings show admitted names Wedington Ten ery Florence Thomas Charlotte Morton Ernest Belcher Helen Sessions and more with multiple dismissals.
The text notes that numbers originate near civilization with a caveman marking notches on a club to record hunting success. It highlights the long history of numeric ideas and their roots in basic counting practices.
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