Whitewright Sun Publisher Note and Subscriptions
The Whitewright Sun lists T. Glenn Doss as editor and publisher, states publication is every Thursday, and notes membership in the National Editorial Association and Texas Press Association. Subscription rates are given for Grayson and Fannin Counties, outside counties, and foreign, with a policy to correct erroneous reflections upon notification.
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the Whitewright Sun
T. Glenn Doss
Grayson
Fannin
Kekesae
Grayson and
Fannin Counties
Miss U S A for a Day judged unworthy reward
The Arkansas Democrat argues against rewarding a contestant who lied about marriage. It warns such perjury sets a bad example for youth and risks moral decline, urging integrity as essential to the nation and social life.
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U.S. A
Arkansas Democrat
Government Operations Subcommittee Hears Free Advice on Reform
A subcommittee considers ways to cut costs and improve efficiency with outside input. The discussion centers on reducing government overhead while preserving essential services and oversight.
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House
Dieting Advised Over Reducing Schemes By Nutritionist
Dr. S William Kalb from Newark N J condemns all reducing schemes except dieting as useless and expensive He warns against pills made from skimmed milk and lemon juice noting they taste fine but yield no real weight loss while yielding immense profits The recommended method is to consume fewer calories than are burned per day per evidence given to the committee by Representative John Glatnik chair.
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John Glatnik
S. William Kalb
Newark
N. J
Look On the Other Side
A father tries to quiet his boisterous daughter by tearing a war map into pieces and challenging her to reassemble it. She speeds the task by flipping the page and realizing a picture of a man on the reverse side. If the man is right, she says, the world comes out right.
Registration recall urged by ALA after theft scare
Boston motorists face a recall push as the Automobile Association cites a 90 percent failure rate in remembering license numbers when calling for road service. The warning follows concerns that stolen cars cannot be identified without registration data.
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Boston
The
Automobile Legal Association
ALA
ONeill song quip sparks debate on race humor in Fort Worth Press
The Fort Worth Press argues that humor about race and ethnicity persists in American culture and should be allowed. It criticizes attempts to censor songs and jokes as a hindrance to equal citizenship for Negroes and mocks the NAACP for opposing such expressions.
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Thomas P. O'Neill
Massachusetts
Kentucky
Amos and
Andy
Stephen Foster
Weber and
Fields
Asin
NAACP
Fort Worth Press
Woman Bashes Boss With 2 by 4 Over Hours Dispute
In Los Angeles a wife hit her husband’s employer with a 2 by 4 after fearing long hours and no overtime. Frank B. O'Brien said he would not press hard feelings, claiming the husband is a skilled asset paid $16 000 yearly plus 10 percent profits. The wife served jail time on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon.
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Los Angeles
Virginia M. Seales
Frank B. O’brien
John Scales
O'Brien
Scales
O’brien
Youth Meeting Friday Night At 7 Scavenger Hunt And Devotional
A church youth gathering invites all young people from all churches for a 7:00 pm meeting with a scavenger hunt and a watermelon cutting. Devotional by Jim Gatlin of Bells. Graduation exercises for Vacation Church School at 7:30 pm Sunday. Everyone invited by Pastor John Roberson.
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Jim Gatlin
John Roberson
First Baptist Church Week Schedule and Choir Program
The column lists Sunday services and midweek activities for First Baptist Church including Sunday School at 9 55 a m worship at 10 55 a m Training Union at 7 00 p m and evening service at 8 00 p m. It notes choir selections Beneath the Cross of Jesus Ivory Palaces and a gospel hymn program by a local quartet plus remarks on Addison Vestal's recent Haiti mission hospital talk led by Dr and Mrs William L Mellon.
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Cross
Jesus
Lovan
Ivory Palaces
Dorothy Hamilton
Fred Waldrop
Griff
Fred
Johnny
Dallas
Dave
Johnny Bishop
Addison Vestal
Haiti
William L. Mellon
Beeville and Haiti Aid Featured in Local Notes
Mr. Vestal of the Grant Foundation backs a hundred bed hospital in rural Haiti where 98 percent of residents are illiterate. Dr. Mellon is lauded as a historic healer in the vein of Albert Schweitzer. Brother Terry from South Texas Children's Home in Beeville delivers a message to the local audience. The Drama Workshop plans to resume on Sept 10 with Thine Is the Power, examining faith amid worldly power.
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Vestal
Grant Foundation
Haiti
Mellon
Albert Sweitzer
Terry
L. J. Penny
South Texas
Beeville
Drama Workshop
God
Fred Waldrop
Taxes Take Biggest Part of Ike's Income
Washington April 15 the income tax deadline is painful on President Eisenhower's pocket book as it is for others. With about 175000 a year in income he pays more than 100000 in tax. He gets 600 for Mamie and 1200 for himself plus a 600 extra exemption and a 4 percent credit on dividends. If no deductions beyond 1000 were taken he would owe about 110000.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Mamie
Daughter's wedding mentioned in the paper
A brief exchange notes that a large wedding account was sent to one party while a smaller one appeared in the newspaper. The dialogue underscores differing perceptions of coverage.
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Texas Press Association
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Pascal Farley
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Ist National First
First National Bank
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
America
Foster
P. S
First Baptist Church
Ike
Whitewright Volunteer Fire Dept
Watermelon Party
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Lone Star
Lone Star Gas CO
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