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Newspaper
Rusk Cherokeean
Location
Rusk, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1956
Page
14
Wisconsin towns use industrial development divisions and travel salesmen to attract factories. Local boosters trade tips and pressure groups vie for benefits as firms relocate or expand, with perks like payroll growth and donations to community funds.
A list of race entries includes District Judge seats for the 2nd Judicial District with J. W. Summers and Hosea Edwards, Sheriff Doug Scott, Allen Dotson, County Commissioner Precinct 1 candidates Walter Courtney J P Acker Billie Edwards John Butler H F Holcomb Reid Jones Grady Ross Marvin Hataway, Constable Precinct No 1 Jewell Parker Russell Jordan, County Attorney Paul Cox, Representative W W Glass, and Congress candidates Gilbert Spring John Dowdy.
A Wisconsin case study notes 1950 Census shows 150000 fewer farm residents since 1940 and a shift toward manufacturing. Grafton example links local government action and citizens funding a $4500 industrial site to a Power Products Corporation employing 800. Experts advise towns to pin responsibility and gather facts to attract manufacturers.
June 7 1956 editorial urges Rusk to form a town industrial development corporation with a $50000 capital goal. Focus on aiding existing industries rather than attracting labor competition. Promote use of state and national agencies for planning zoning finance and training.
Supreme Court Justice Will Wilson has resigned from the State Supreme Court effective June 1 to run for Texas Attorney General. He cites a duty to serve as the state’s top law enforcement officer and recalls his time as Dallas district attorney and six years on the court.
Dallas lawyer and Texas Supreme Court justice Wilson declared his candidacy for attorney general. He touted a record as two time assistant attorney general and prosecutor, noting his WWII service and a clash with corruption as his motivation. He emphasized readiness to lead reform while remaining unopposed on the court.
A mosaic of opinion and stray facts: editorial contrast redefining liberalism, biographical snippet about a Austin resident with two children, a tip on gold braid polishing with alum, a note on the first printed news sheet The Gazette of Nuremberg in 1457, and a casual aside praising car ash trays as forest fire prevention tools.
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