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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1962
Page
4
Quotations from H H Baggarly Vida Gordon and Carl Miller discuss Medicare opposition by doctors and Goldwater's stance. The Plainview Tribune reflects on a young labor laws impact, youth work limits, and memories of past employment gains.
A poem style quotation emphasizes that true honor lies in giving one’s best in the fight and not quitting, even if the other side wins. It notes no disgrace in losing when effort remains bold and steadfast.
A broad survey shows many Americans eager to join ventures that promise cash dividends, reflecting strong appeal of immediate financial incentives and reliance on earnings streams.
Congress backed a compromise authorizing up to 4.6 billion dollars in aid to be disbursed this year after earlier restrictions. The Senate targeted Poland and Yugoslavia and cut India aid, while the House tried tying U N bond purchases to debt payments. White House pressure led to the final conference agreement.
The Defense Department announced 7500 Army personnel will be brought home from Europe, starting next month and continuing through the summer. The move marks the first U.S. reduction in Europe since 40,000 were deployed last fall amid the Berlin crisis. The returning units are noncombat in 42 small detachments including quartermaster, signal, and ordnance.
Two guests at the Palms hotel joke about the name and hint that staff hide a palm themed surprise for guests on their final day, prompting amusement among visitors.
A spoof reworks Lincoln's Gettysburg address to lampoon taxes and tax calculations. It humorously shifts focus to Form 1040, the Internal Revenue Service, and the burden of income tax while urging taxpayers to seek lower brackets and smarter deductions.
The State of Texas files suit number 68415 against T. J. McCafferty and unknown heirs to collect delinquent ad valorem taxes on the south part of Lot 39, Block 2, Duganville Addition, Bells. The District Court in Grayson County is set to hear on the 17th day of September 1962.
A string of humorous vignettes from a newspaper page features a long winded Texas senator, a doctor patient exchange about a thermometer, a wedding dialogue with a playful vow question, a curiously aged traveler in the Ozarks, a bus quarrel moment, and a science note on light speed. The jokes hinge on miscommunication and timing.
A distressed mother amid a messy home conveys disillusion with voting. A campaign worker recalls a confused voter who rejects both parties, citing Eisenhower and Kennedy and mentioning Billie Sol Estes's election.
A job-study man questions two Washington clerks in a government office. Both admit they “don’t do a thing.” The investigator smiles and identifies the situation as duplication of effort caused by over-bureaucratization.
A letter to the editor describes losing a gold watch of high value and placing an ad in the lost and found column. The owner later finds the watch in another suit pocket, praising the paper’s effectiveness.
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