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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1945
Page
4
The Whitewright Sun editors report the Texas Regulators Political Party met in Austin and passed a resolution dissolving the party. They note they believed voters did so last November and invite corrections if needed. The notice appears in the weekly publication with subscription details and editorial standards.
The obituary honors Corporal James E. Newman of Fort Worth for surviving Bataan, the death march, and years in a Japanese camp. It notes his return home to die with family, his impact on American morale, and the call to continue the fight for freedom and security.
A fragment describes a visit to Cousin Minnie’s home marked by shock and unease. The narrator notes feelings that justice is lacking in the world as visitors arrive, yet the scene centers on Minnie’s inability to greet due to her shock.
A reader asks about Jesus' meaning behind the leaven of the Pharisees, and the responder cites Luke 12 1 noting hypocrisy. Additional Q A cover milk in Bible times, evaluating religious teaching by Isaiah 8 20, Christ's preexistence, Paul's apostleship, and an image command vs ark golden angels.
The text discusses whether Jesus fulfilled the Passover or instituted a new feast at that time. It cites Exodus on idols and cherubim, then cites Luke 22 verses 14 to 20 where Jesus breaks bread and offers the cup as remembrance and the new testament in his blood.
U S Department of Agriculture researchers in Philadelphia report casein derived bristles can replace pig hair and nylon in paint brushes. The process uses acid precipitated casein heated with water and shaped through a die, then stretched and hardened with quinine or quinine plus formaldehyde. Brushes resist oils and solvents but soften in water.
A local Matagorda County cafe faced staffing troubles as customers waited long for service. The owner dismissed workers who admitted indifference to customers, prompting a halt to slow service. The piece praises the proprietor and others for calling out poor customer care and hints at a changing future.
Billy Wayne Sanders 19 month old son of an army private in Italy drowned at 8 30 p m Monday in a water filled wash tub at 2627 West Walker Denison Recalls the child slept in adjoining room before being left briefly by his mother Mrs George Sanders who found him in the tub after a neighbor search He was in water about 15 minutes Survived by parents and grandparents Mrs A P Tingle of Greenville and W C Sanders of Denison.
Tiny the six month old Boston Terrier runs about on a new stainless steel artificial hind leg crafted by James S. Campbell who uses two artificial limbs himself. The leg is waterproof with a rubber foot and designed to mimic a real paw. Owner Mrs. Jacqueline Bogan of Connell, Ohio, is a railroad cook whose family is in military service.
A plain white monument to mark Franklin D. Roosevelt’s grave is under construction in Chicago. The Monument Builders of America announced the project. Byrne Brothers of Kingston, N Y, prepare a stone eight feet long four feet wide and three feet high with only the names of Roosevelt and Mrs Roosevelt.
New York report cites National Footwear News that rationing could lift in two to three months. Observers note shoe supply improves and objections to ending the program have dissolved amid changing conditions.
The poem argues that zinnias garden in harmony across colors and sizes sharing soil and weather without conflict. It contrasts human factions with flowers suggesting people could learn from roses and blossoms to dwell peacefully beneath God’s plan.
The poem laments a barren garden after song birds depart and hollyhocks fade as rain and cold winds arrive. It contrasts fading beauty with winter blanketing scars while hinting at renewed faith when snow conceals ugliness. A stray line notes Paul Revere practiced dentistry alongside his trades.
Brig. Gen. R. W. Berry testifies before the House Military Affairs Committee that the Geneva convention remains law and must be enforced for POW treatment. Critics say the meals for German prisoners have included rich fare while American households struggle, challenging the convention's application. The Fort Worth and Christian Science Monitor commentaries frame the issue as a test of principle vs practice.
New York reports that the average family budget for wage earners and lower clerical workers increased 0.7 percent in June, reaching the highest cost level since 1921 per the National Industrial Conference Board.
Poem notes bluster before danger and quips on pride and perception. It contrasts hesitation with action and questions responsibility of words and ideas.
A long legged welder at a large Oklahoma aircraft plant spoke on radio night revealing he and his wife had adopted three young children. The claim drew audience attention and sparked local curiosity about their family.
MEMPHIS Tenn. L O Read avoided doctors orders to drink water and instead relied on tea coffee and fruit juices. He died recently at the age of 92. Baking powder thrown on a small blaze releases carbon dioxide and coats burning materials to extinguish the fire.
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