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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1938
Page
8
The article promotes using hogs and sheep to harvest maturing crops by grazing on fields. It covers temporary fencing, self feeding, and mineral and protein supplements, noting hogs as efficient gleaners and pasture grazing as the cheapest pork method. It urges controlled, short-duration grazing for better efficiency and reduced waste.
The Social Security Board will probe whether Ohio should be removed from the old age pension list over alleged political activity by Gov. Martin L. Davey and H. J. Berrodin. They reportedly urged recipients to vote for the governor and sent such letters with pension checks.
Representative Patman of Texas said he will introduce a federal pension bill at the next Congress session. The plan would provide $30 per month to all persons aged 65 and over who do not pay federal income taxes. He aims to help the elderly nationwide, regardless of state programs.
Dr Regina Westcott-Weman, Chicago psychologist, argues college students seek attention through drinking, fast driving, and petting. She says these are symptoms of a desperate effort to be popular and advises parents to cultivate distinct talents in their children. It’s not too late to guide those delaying leaving home.
Oklahoma City report notes F E Whitehead of Oklahoma A and M College tested poisoned bran given to grasshoppers and observed chickens quickly avoid poisoned hoppers, eating only insect legs before switching to unpoisoned prey. Also mentions that the moon and Mars are the only planets with visible solid surfaces.
The Rev. Frank C. Guyatt of Dublin Indiana was shot after police say he was peeping in a woman's bedroom window. He lies in critical condition at City Hospital following an operation to remove a shotgun charge from his head. Clifford Wildrick age 30 confessed to firing after catching the minister at the window.
In a Berlin lecture Major General Thomas, head of the economy wing of German defense, warned that despite gold reserves Germany cannot wage war without foreign currency and imports. He urged Anschluss to world economics, larger food stocks, and faster self production to meet national defense needs. He noted only the United States and Soviet Union could fight wars without harming their economies.
A farmer recalls loan refusals as a banker with a glass eye tests applicants. A man seeks credit and, after being asked to identify the glass eye, names the eye that showed kindness. The banker grants the loan.
Observations note rabbits use their teeth in intra species combat but refrain from biting humans even when threatened, indicating a behavior pattern of self defense without aggression toward people.
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