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Newspaper
Gladewater Mirror
Location
Gladewater, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1973
Page
2
In Sivas province during the first seven months of 1973, 211 girls and young women ages 16 to 25 were abducted. Officials link the rise to miathane customs and higher dowries. About 20,000 liras per marriage is noted as the going sum.
Francis Scott Key drafted The Star Spangled Banner lyrics on September 14, 1814. William Howard Taft, future 26th U S president, was born September 15, 1857. Alexander Kerensky led Russia to republic status on September 16, 1917. The U S Constitution was ratified on September 17, 1787.
The House Public Works Committee advanced a $1 billion authorization for national water resources programs including $240.5 million for new works and $796 million for existing projects. The bill, drafted by the Subcommittee on Water Resources, covers navigation flood control water supply recreation and environmental uses. It authorizes a $3 million perimeter road system around Lake Texoma spanning Texas and Oklahoma.
Former Texas Governor John Connally told a Phoenix Republican dinner the country’s hope rests with the GOP and discussed potential independents. He warned against excessive presidential criticism and cited inflation, monetary stability, the environment, and China Russia detente as major issues.
A reader voices sarcasm and skepticism about a proposed temporary 10 percent surcharge on income taxes. He questions its inflation fighting claim, argues for refunds, and jokes about government inefficiency, even suggesting using funds for taxpayer relief and noting UN funding and social security quirks.
A reader reflects on a proposed 50 state division into 38 parts by a geographer, noting Texas would be split and no two plans accord. The piece pivots to weather talk, autumnal feelings, and holiday thoughts, then discusses Audubon magazine’s note on Florida lovebugs swarming in May and September due to environmental changes.
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