Texas Leader Returns for Insurance and Budget Reform Push
Gov. Preston Smith calls legislators back to Austin for a joint session to push competitive insurance rates and budget controls. He expects a 30 day special session, seeks replacement of rate setting, cites limited gubernatorial power under recent opinions, and notes insurance firms split on reform.
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Austin
Tex
Preston Smith
Hie
House
Senate
Smith
State Board of Insurance
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Lions hear program on developmental reading at noon meeting
Mrs. Sybil Main director of the Middle School Developmental Reading Program spoke at the Lions Club weekly noon gathering. Don Smith Middle School principal served as program chairman. Main described screening diagnostic training and small group classes with high success rates and noted machines like Language Master System 80 and Controlled Reader.
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Sybil Main
Don Smith
Main
Grandson named outstanding by Duncanville Chamber
Gerald Hubener grandson of Mrs. R C Taylor has been selected as one of four Duncanville men to be included in the 1972 Outstanding Young Men of America. Nominated earlier this year, the award honors professional and community leadership. Hubener, son of Mr and Mrs S C Hubener of Shreveport, works at McJenkin Insurance in Duncanville and has many friends in Gladewater who will be glad to hear the news.
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Gerald Hubener
R. C. Taylor
Duncanville
Hubener
S. C. Hubener
Shreveport
Maxine Taylor
McJenkin Insurance Agency
Gladewater
Reata by the Old Timer and RAF cook earns BEM
A rural reminiscence by Mrs Ruth Helderman of Wheatland Ind recalls ministers using farm life to illustrate scripture and farm mishaps with cows. The RAF awards the British Empire Medal to Corporal Francis Iddon for exceptional cooking at Princess Marys RAF Hospital featuring Lancashire hot pot black pudding and grilled steak.
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Ruth Helderman
Wheatland
Ind
Frankfort
London
Royal Air Force
Cpl
Francis
Gladewater Mirror Subscription Rates and History
Publication details for the Gladewater Mirror show weekly issues on Thursdays and Sundays, office location at Glade Avenue and Dean Street, subscription prices by mail within Texas and outside, prepaid terms, and consolidation history with The Gladewater Times-Tribune and The White Oak Texan.
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Gladewater Publishing Company
Glade Avenue
Dean Street
Gladewater
Gregg County
Texas
Gladewater Times-Tribune
The
White Oak Texan
Making Waves Wanderers Across Europe
Mirror reporter Jimmy Brown shares travel notes from Sweden Denmark and Germany reflecting restless mood amid world events. He describes a chance encounter with a Chilean osteopathic surgeon and his Spanish speaking wife on a Hamburg to Copenhagen train as they navigate travel and political fears.
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Europe
East Texas
Sweden
Denmark
Germany
Hamburg
Chile
Copenhagen
New York
Salvador Allende
Unbidden thoughts and travels across Europe from East Texas
A traveler reflects on random impulses and daydreams while driving and flying, shares encounters with readers, and recalls journeys through Sweden, Denmark, and Stockholm. He notes meetings with a Romanian trade agent, two American students, and a retired merchant marine, observing freedom, passports, and American culture abroad.
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George McGovern
East Texas
California
Sweden
San Francisco
Bellbottom
Stockholm Central
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Europe
Illinois
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