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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1939
Page
1
In Austin on June 3 Dr Geo W Cox Texas State Health Officer forecasts a shift to a quieter mature society driven by falling birthrates and longer lifespans. By 1975 the 65 plus group will greatly rise, with changes in work, schooling, leisure and travel as middle age dominates society.
On the Marenia voyage Clare, in primrose, notes a young ingenue beside her and observes seafaring life. Dick chides propriety while Johnny, fresh from college, mingles with Patty Arundel and others as conversations drift from love to liquor.
On a sea voyage to India Johnny obsesses over Patty and Clare while noting Aunt's arrival and party chatter. He anticipates dances, watches couples drift into rumor and intrigue, and reflects on privacy dissolving as the ship rolls and the dining room fills with lively companions.
On the Marema cruise, Clare flirts with Johnny while Patty and Mrs Langford face tension. Macduff suspects mischief as Monte Carlo looms and casino tension grows among passengers in a fading Riviera day.
W A Little announces the state expects about 100 000 applicants with 15 percent disqualified leaving around 85 000 added to the current 118 500. If approved by the Social Security Board, funds could total about 40 000 000 for roughly 200 000 recipients averaging $3 each, far below the current $14.15. Applications will flow through courthouses starting Monday with forms, eligibility checks, and asset tests under the new rules.
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