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Newspaper
Gladewater Mirror
Location
Gladewater, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1975
Page
2
A Gladewater reader urges strong support for the Bears this season. He praises local fans for unwavering backing, notes past away games, and urges mass turnout at Bear Stadium and road games. He signs off from Dallas thanking the Gladewater Mirror staff.
Peter Golenbock’s Dynasty chronicles the New York Yankees glory era from 1949 to 1964. It covers Casey Stengel’s hiring through Mel Allen and Red Barber’s firing, detailing 14 pennants and nine World Series titles with interviews from stars like DiMaggio Mantle and Berra, and notes the book’s authentic buildup of anecdotes and evidence.
A columnist recalls growing up playing football and compares old practices to modern times. He talks about three sons on different teams, the Pope family with players in four squads, and old gear like leather helmets versus today’s safety standards. He notes the Bears could not match his old team for pace yet praises current training.
Senate postpones the impeachment trial of 229th District Judge O P Carrillo to September 29 as he faces a federal income tax indictment in Corpus Christi. Carrillo's 170 page answer to the House resolution denies all charges and challenges the allegations while testimony awaits in Austin. The judge's district covers Duval Jim Hogg and Starr counties amid accusations of abusing authority and using county personnel for personal gain.
The proposed constitution's financial impact depends on future choices by elected officials in city halls, courthouses, schools and the legislature. A Bullock estimate put direct state costs at about 100 million dollars yearly, with potential new taxes on bank deposits and intangible property. Crime in Texas rose sharply in early 1975, with major offenses up 17.4 percent overall and 24.7 percent in rural areas, totaling 310 920 incidents and a clearance rate of 25 percent. The Jesuits trace back to 1534.
The narrator muses how priorities change from material wants to contentment with paid possessions. They reflect on aging projects and ongoing hobbies while noting inflation, rising car prices, and comparisons to Britain's 25 percent rate, keeping a cautious budget and daily life in balance.
Frustrated plans to invade Canada from Ticonderoga pressures Benedict Arnold to pursue the Kennebec route. Gardinerstown boat construction used heavy green pine boats weighing about 400 pounds per portage. The expedition aims to unite the colonies despite the risks. A June 9 1941 submarine test dive off Maine sank killing 33 sailors.
Jack Earp, local supermarket owner, addressed the Rotary Club about the Chamber of Commerce Halloween Carnival set for Saturday November 1 at the Round-Up Rodeo grounds. He urged full club participation, noting proceeds fund local chamber activities and that booths fund each service club. The event costs 25 cents for children and 50 cents for adults. The United Fund drive begins October 6, ends October 15, with a $15,000 goal to support 13 agencies locally. Garrett Morris of Fort Worth was named chair of the Texas Public Utilities Commission.
A group of 186 eminent scientists released a statement blasting astrology as patently false with no scientific value. The letter mocks horoscopes while protesters claim the public remains swayed by zodiac columns and daily fate predictions.
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