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Newspaper
Gladewater Mirror
Location
Gladewater, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1973
Page
2
A blunt column mocks inflation zeal from government bodies the Cost of Living Council and others. It lampoons price hikes on flat rolled steel and toasters, warns of a perpetual rise in costs, and imagines a Bureau of Luxury Living to curb toaster prices while everything else climbs.
A diaristic piece follows a busy weekend of organizing a home overhaul while balancing church, open house, school activities, and hosting. The writer catalogs clutter, deliverances to others, and plans for family and social events, including a Passion for square dancing and a playful nod to teen memories.
The writer recalls a Chalmers two seater owned by Uncle Martin in black with brass trim and an off white top. The horn required a squeeze on a rubber ball and the leather seats were hard and slick. Rides and picnics involved a rattling shake and tires inflated to 40 pounds.
Gov Dolph Briscoe launches the Division of Rural Community Services within the Texas Department of Community Affairs to aid rural areas with information, technical assistance, and a central state office. Raymond L. Prewett to head the new division. rural reps will join the Industrial Commission. A constitutional revision panel shifts to biennial legislature meetings. a marijuana resentencing ruling awaits.
Postage details list second class rates for Gladewater Texas and general mail prices for Texas and outside Texas. It notes subscription costs payable in advance and records consolidation with The Gladewater Times-Tribune on Nov 28 1949 and The White Oak Texas on June 1 1969.
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