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Newspaper
Grand Saline Sun
Location
Grand Saline, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1963
Page
2
The notice shows a Grand Saline Texas weekly publication with owners and publishers details, post office classification, and a disclaimer about editorial rights and the possibility to reject submitted articles. It lists contact info and publication terms for advertisers and readers.
An editorial reflects on how political rhetoric and actions threaten national unity and safety. It cites Dallas and Texas figures, urging reflection on the price paid for freedom as the nation faces leadership changes and global tensions. It condemns rabble-rousing, propaganda, and anti-American sentiment seen in public discourse.
Uncle Dan laments predictions of a future computer age and a thinking machine verdict. He recalls a tale of 17 mules and common sense versus book learning, then mentions a Commerce Department claim about installment plans driving food sales. Burial notice for Beverly Linn Allen follows.
The phrase this would confuse a Philadelphia lawyer links to the seditious libel case of John Peter Zenger. Zenger’s New York Weekly Journal criticized Gov Cosby’s rule, and truth did not shield him from prosecution. Andrew Hamilton later led his defense, highlighting evolving views on free press.
A Sunday church attendance note is joined by a historical reflection on the Zenger trial. The article cites Zenger’s not guilty verdict as a milestone for press freedom and quotes a governor’s era remark on liberty and truth. The piece closes with a caution to seek legal counsel for law applications.
Last Tuesday Mr and Mrs E Kennedy of Canton attended the funeral of her mother Mrs Perkins at Myrtle Springs. Many from here attended and joined in sympathy for the injured in the same car crash that killed Alvin Nor. Hazel Martin spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Bill Martin. Mrs Mae Walton of Mr Gibson and Mrs Herman Wilkerson of Dallas visited the Martins. Mrs Gladys Reid and Donnie Tunnell were able to attend church after 20 days away. The Gayle Fuller family visited Hazel Lawley and others in Canton. Grandmother Kinney of Bridgewood visited George Kinney and family. Charlie Ret of Canton visited Bettie Kennedy. Edward Wilkerson and baby of Tyler visited the Jack Wilkersons. Karen Camper of Grand Saline visited Sherry Fuller. Effie Cone of Colfax visited Mrs Mayme Shields. Jack Hardy and family and Jerry Chambless of Irving spent the weekend with Ferman Chambless and Mike. Cecil Skinner and Joy of Dallas visited Eugene Fuller and family. A baby girl was born to Jerry Chambless and wife in Tyler hospital. They stay with the Robinsonsons in Canton before returning to Irving. Eugene Fuller and Sherry shopped in Tyler. Bill Barker and wife begin a new home on Donald Shields farm near Oakland Church. Enemies are the heritage of success. Nobody envies a
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