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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1932
Page
8
A school oriented editorial argues youth must prepare for a future battle to defend civilization and democracy. It urges students to embrace modern education, claim personal responsibility, and pursue strong careers to sustain national strength.
Fort Sill begins a five day mock combat exercise for 2000 officers and soldiers split into Reds and Blues. The setup includes balloon support and planned radio links between ground and air forces with medical detachments ammo trains and motor transport. The clash spans the reservation and forest reserve ending with target practice and simulated combat on June 4.
In Conroe on May 31 jurors heard that the starving parrot, the only potential witness, may not be allowed in court as the murder trial of Darrell Kendall proceeds. Kendall faces murder charges in the deaths of L. H. Brownlee and his roving tent show, bodies found after passersby heard shrieks near the axe scene. Prosecutors had indicated they might call the parrot to repeat words spoken at the killing.
The United States Department of Agriculture advises using dibute nicotine sulfate spray on flowers shrubs or premises to deter cats and dogs. The spray is toxic to animals though harmless to plants and must be renewed after rain or about every two weeks.
Fifteen candidates are listed for degrees from the University of Texas College of Pharmacy in Austin. Names include bachelor of science in pharmacy entrants Sel L Black and Ibrahim John Dominan, with others from Austin Smithville Mission and beyond. Counterfeit dimes were found in a church plate leading to the arrest of Peter Smith of Caliente Nevada. Deputy sheriff Tiny Bernice James, only 4'6" and 82 pounds, serves at Tacoma Washington.
University of Texas summer session enrollment is expected to match or exceed last year, with 4,170 students the prior summer. Registrar E J Mathews predicts full enrollment. Dr Frederick Eby will be absent and duties taken by President H Benedict. Registration for term one opens June 7 with term dates July 18 and August 24 summer commencement.
Interstate egg shipments in April totaled 210 cars in Texas, down from 24 cars a year earlier due to reduced rail fees. Poultry shipments rose 5 percent. Notable changes include receptions by water to New Orleans and truck transport to Louisiana. 50 cars were received from interstate sources.
Municipal recreation camps in national forests attract city dwellers with some California cities hosting two camps and Los Angeles having four. The plan to offer taxpayers summer outings at cost has created demand for camp sites from 28 to 304 miles from cities, per the U S Forest Service.
A new French ocean liner under construction at St Nazaire is described as the largest built to date and is expected to complete an Atlantic crossing in under five days.
An old advertisement extols Dr Caldwella laxative using fresh senna to cleanse waste, boost vigor, and improve appetite. It warns against habitual cathartics, claims skin tone, and facial lines improve with regular use, and urges a large bottle of Dr Caldw p pepsin for ongoing use.
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