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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1951
Page
4
Local notice from The Whitewright Sun shows subscription prices for Grayson and Fannin Counties and outside these counties. Rates include 1 year and six months options with differing amounts.
Franklin Institute Science Museum houses the periometer exhibit to test side vision. A simulated windshield shows moving figures on either side of the line of sight, requiring the driver to steer away from detected movement.
Mrs J L McAlpine reports a bantam hen abandoning a nest behind her home. She found seven eggs intact at the site and upon breaking them discovered they were cooked probably by strong sun heat.
Detroit reports 4,325,000 motor vehicles built between January and July, a new seven month high. Despite a record first half, materials limits forecast a sharp drop later, though the expansion shows strong capacity and profits for workers and stockholders. Mailmen use skis in the Chilean mountains.
The Sun begins a fluoridation series with the 4th District Dental Society to inform readers about adding fluoride to public water. The article highlights reduced dental decay, widespread adoption in the United States, and the science behind fluoride's enamel strengthening effect.
The item hints at upcoming school discussion on fluorine and discouraging other confections in schools. This brief note previews a science topic and school communication to readers.
Lloyds of London said a possible third world war is closer now than earlier this year. An 80 day policy for a New York antiques fair set odds at 15 to 1 against war, lower than 50 to 1 in a Canada stamp collector event. Ebenezer Butterick created first commercial patterns for male clothing in 1863.
New York financier Frederick Vanderbilt Field had his 90 day contempt of court sentence increased to nine months and received a new six month term for defying a federal grand jury. Judge McGahey noted Field’s stance would not change even if the case were adjourned. Field serves the second term after the first. He is a trustee of the Civil Rights Congress bail fund.
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