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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1945
Page
2
Wartime government appeal urges citizens to contribute clothing and bedding, return nurses to active service, and fill 5400 jobs in heavy truck plants. It also notes stamp and coupon validity, plus a wide analysis of postwar farm income trends, and stresses thrift through war bonds.
A New York soldier convicted of sedition and disrespect toward President Roosevelt must serve ten years. Hugh Callan, 36, an Ireland native naturalized in 1936, was court-martialed at Camp Blanding Florida and given 20 years, later cut to 10 by Roosevelt. The 5th Circuit ruled Callan was properly inducted despite oath issues. He had alleged Roosevelt and financiers enslaved the world and critiqued allied policies.
Health officials urge Texans to mark April as Cancer Control Month and seek medical advice at the first warning signs. Early symptoms include nonhealing sores, lumps in breast lip or tongue, abnormal bleeding, changes in moles or birthmarks, persistent indigestion hoarseness and bowel habit changes. Prompt doctor visits can lead to early diagnosis and possible cure.
Ninety years after a lamb followed Mary Patridge to school a Gratham resident marked her 90th birthday at home. The lamb that inspired a famous nursery rhyme once tethered on the village green during classes, a tale recalled at her celebration.
Dialogue fragments show an employer asking a candidate if he watches time. The applicant replies he dislikes inside work and identifies as a whistle listener, indicating preference for field or external tasks.
A Frenchman notes the Eiffel Tower offers a view of Paris while a Yankee claims the Empire State Building gives a citywide panorama of New York. A Russian comment hints at Berlin being viewed from a tank, illustrating tense era dialogue.
Tucker and aquatic biologist Marion Toole expect Lake Texoma fishing to peak in mid April after a March improvement. The Texas Game, Fish and Oyster Commission plans annual restocking of 3.6 million black bass and 0.5 million channel cat, with 4 million already in the lake. They warn against rapid lowering during spawning and highlight silt as a threat, while predicting good fishing for a century with ongoing restocking.
A quotation notes how many famed youths pursued paths their parents opposed. Balzac, Bellows, Cellini, Darwin, and L. Damrosch each followed their own calling despite parental wishes, becoming notable artists, writers, or musicians.
The ad touts Adlerika as a gas relief and bowel action aid with over 15 million prescriptions filled. It claims rapid gas relief and thorough action for all ages, urging readers to ask their druggist for Adlerika and use as directed.
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