Pharmaceutical industry pledges all out effort against narcotics
Editorial argues narcotics abuse is a national emergency linked to Viet Nam veterans and urges joint government industry action. PMA president C Joseph Stetler testifies to Congress calling for nonhabit forming heroin substitutes and a coordinated private sector research push to protect public health.
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Viet Nam
Pharaceutical Manufacturers Association
C. Joseph Stetler
PMA
Inflation Foes Urge Real Cost of Living Recount
West Coast columnist Gerry Pratt argues the official cost of living figures misstate true gains, citing everyday items like stamps, fries and services with far steeper rises. An expert notes peripheral purchases inflate inflation perception beyond Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
Gerry Pratt
Bureau of Shor Statisics
McDonald's
Washington
Kilgore News-Herald
New voter rules and legal notices in Texas report
The bulletin covers changes to voter registration rules, deputy registrars, and residency for 1972 elections, plus nonpartisan court decisions, court dates for Mutscher and others, and state legal opinions on taxes, travel expenses, and law enforcement standards. It notes a potential Supreme Court fight over Padre Island artifacts and health and education policy updates.
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Texas
U. S. Supreme Court
Padre Island
Texas Antiquities Committee
Brownsville
Platoro Ltd
Gary
Ind
Texas Commission On Law Enforcement
Gus Mutscher
Tommy Shannon
S. Rush McGinty
Mutscher
John Osorio
National Bankers Life Insurance Company
State Board of Insurance
House
Short Snorts
State Board of Education
Texas National Guard
Texas Medical Association
City Manager outlines Gladewater projects at Kiwanis meeting
Gladewater City Manager Bill Langford spoke to Kiwanis Tuesday at St. Clair Restaurant, detailing plans and needs. Topics included using Ambassador College digestor for refuse, a $345 000 sanitary sewer project with state matching funds, library expansion talks, a 3200 foot airport runway with 27500 state funds, and Sabine River boat ramps to be funded by the city with state reimbursement. Langford urged citizen participation as projects move forward. Commissioner Bill Owens was absent ill. Charter Night banquet set for Oct 19 at 7:30 p.m. in the high school cafeteria.
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Gladewater
Bill Langford
Kiwanis Club
St. Clair
Langford
Ambassador College
Ambassador
Library Board
Sabine River
Bill Owens
James Walker
What Is A Newspaper A Living Public Record
The piece reflects on the newspaper’s varied roles from record of world events to entertainment and daily guidance. It highlights the work of newsroom staff and notes a New York AP report about pork content in pork and beans cans amid a broader reflection on press purpose and values.
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New York
Department of Consumer Affairs
National Something Week Hype Drives Public Attention
The piece lampoons how public relations teams declare National Weeks to grab media attention. Prominent figures sign proclamations praising varied themes from scouts to bubble gum, while commercial and public groups push for coverage and public interest.
Columbus Day Debates and National Week Rag
The writer argues over celebrating Columbus Day on his actual birthday versus the federal second Monday in October and riffs on national weeks from Maggot Preservation to Nothing Week while noting civic quirks and personal routines. Cumberland, Md. AP report: Keith Sisk, city water and sanitation commissioner, paid a $49 overdue water bill after a notice threatened shutoff.
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Louisiana
West Virginia
Columbus
Ralph Nader
Nader
Nothing
Washington
Cumberland, Md
Keith Sisk
City Water and Sanitation
Sisk
Gladewater Publishing Company Announces Rates and Staff
The Gladewater publication lists MIPS Harry Kates as General Manager and Advertising Director, Jack Elrod as News Editor, Fredalene Clark as Women's Editor, with Harriett Walton as Second class postage paid. Home delivery and mail subscription rates are provided, noting consolidation with The Gladewater Times-Tribune and The White Oak Texan.
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Jack Elrod
Eeeereeeseees
Fredalene Clark
Harriett Walton
Gladewater Times-Tribune
The
White Oak Texan
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Mr Carnutt
Sinclair Oil Companys
Methodist Church
John Carnutt
New Mexico
Orney Carnutt
Marshall, Tex
East Texas Baptist College
W. H. Fortney
Jasper
Texas Press Association
Supreme Court
Clyde Barrow
Warner Brothers Studio
Bonnie and Clyde
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Tarrant County
Texas Railroad Commission
High Plains Natural Gas Company
Perryton
Atty
Crawford C. Martin
Martin
Comptroller
America
Mirror
J. R. Lowell
Murphy D. Phillips
Kees
Che Gladewater
Harry Kates
Mips
Gladewater Publishing Company
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