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Newspaper

Gladewater Mirror

Location

Gladewater, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1973

Page

2

Punt Pass and Kick Day Declared in Gladewater Texas

Mayor O G Johnston proclaims Saturday September 29 as Punt Pass and Kick Day in Gladewater Texas. Local youths eight through thirteen will compete in punting passing and place kicking under Kiwanis Club and Davidson Ford Sales sponsorship. The program, in its 13th year, draws over 1.2 million participants nationwide with no entrance fee or equipment required.

C. G. Johnston Gladewater Johnston Jack Hart Gladewater Kiwanis Club John Marshall Bernard Davidson Ford Stan Midler Kiwanis Club Ford Motor Company O. G. Johnston Texas Johnson National Football League Ford Dealers of America George Allen Washington Redskins

Briscoe aides defend governor amid TV illusion critique

The Austin audience hears Press Secretary Bob Hardesty argue that television beauty masks politics and that voters should judge officials by merit, not style. Sam Johnson notes LBJ was pushed to quit for peace, while auto insurance cuts and school finance reforms draw new attention in Texas. Textbook hearings address gender stereotypes in proposed books.

Austin Tex Bob Hardesty Dolph Briscoe Lyndon B. Johnson Hardesty Austin Advertising Club LBJ Vietnam Briscoe UPI Sam Houston Johnson Sam Johnson Lyndon

Roberts Athens Faces DeKalb Challenge From Quick Scoring Team

Roberts Athens must avoid a let-down against the dangerous DeKalb squad known for fast scoring. Offensive starters include Dennis King QB Charles Gordon FB Leonard Lott HB John Floyd WB Clarence Gage LG Robbie Arrington C Derwin Bell LT Nathaniel Bynum RT Mark Greer TE Marcus Brooks SE Danny Sorrels RB.

Athens DeKalb Dennis King Charles Gordon Leonard Lott John Floyd Clarence Gage Robbie Arrington Derwin Bell Nathaniel Bynum Mark Greer Marcus Brooks Danny Sorrels

Hobbes Quote Book Notes on Flood Control Bill

Editor notes discuss a two part 240 million water resources bill by the Army Corps of Engineers and 780 million for existing programs in 16 river basins. Roberts comments after a luncheon on environmental protection and flood control. He warns Dallas redistricting suit may be resolved in about two weeks potentially reshaping his district from Longview to Gainesville.

Roberts U.S. Army Corps of Engineers House Dallas Longview Gainesville

Hypertension Seen In Teenagers And Children

Dr. Robert Echols of the Gregg County American Heart Association notes that high blood pressure affects youth and can be silent for years. He urges parental examinations for children, citing overweight and family history as possible factors. early detection aims to reduce future heart, stroke, and kidney risks.

Robert Echols Gregg County American Heart Association Dr. Echols

High blood pressure affects youth and adults alike study says

A national health survey shows 1.7 percent of 18 to 24 year old males and 1.2 percent of females in the same group have high blood pressure. As age increases, females surpass males in prevalence. Doctors warn untreated hypertension harms heart, stroke and kidney, with early death risk higher in younger victims.

Echols

20th Century Man Preached at Gladewater Church

A church bulletin notes a sermon titled 20th Century Man from Galatians 1 6 9 at Quitman Street Church of Christ in Gladewater Texas. The item highlights a religious address and local church activity.

Quitman Street Church OF Christ

Martha Mitchell as White House aide and public voice

A satirical piece portrays Martha Mitchell as a outspoken White House ally with a public obsession for phone calls. It suggests appointing her as chief aide to broadcast insights into Nixon era politics and White House activities.

Fudge Martha Israel U.N Mitchell White House

TJC Planetarium Plans Opening Sept 30

Tyler Junior College Hudnall Planetarium announces the start of a 1973 74 season with the new show The Deceptive Cosmos Illusion and Reality. Frances Friedman notes the eye can fool the mind leading to common astronomical misconceptions. A discussion on Comet Kohoutek accompanies the opening show with public and school offerings scheduled through March.

Hudnall Planetarium Tyler Junior College Planetarium Frances Friedman Kohoutek

Upshur County Precincts Redrawn by Commissioners

Upshur County voters will see newly drawn precinct lines approved by commissioners and filed in Austin by Oct 1. The Legislature required elimination of voting boxes with under 100 registered voters, dropping Shady Grove Rhonesboro Bettie and Coffeeville. Residents in Gladewater vote at Precinct 16 Rocky American Legion Hall. Precinct 27 Union Grove at the school. Gilmer locations also revised.

Gilmer Upshur County Austin Shady Grove Rhonesboro Bettie Coffeeville Gladewater Upshur County Rocky American Legion

Gladewater Mirror Masthead and subscription rates

Publisher and staff listings include Harry Kates as general manager and advertising director with staff such as Mrs. Harry Kates Jack Elrod and Fredalene Clark. The paper is published Thursdays and Sundays from Gladewater Texas with home delivery and mail rates listed, noting consolidation with prior papers in 1949 and 1969.

Gladewater Publishing Company Glade Avenue Dean Street Gladewater Gregg County Texas

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