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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1959

Page

5

Local residents share visits across Texas towns

Fort Worth residents Mrs. Jerry Wilson and Mrs. Nita Coker visited J. P. Darwin family. Several families from Dallas, Nocona, Van Alstyne, Plainview, and other towns spent weekends with relatives in Denton and surrounding areas. East Texas State College, Commerce, will confer degrees for 424 students including a master of elementary education to Mrs. Beatrice Bennett Hunter.

Jerry Wilson Nita Coker Fort Worth J. P. Darwin Beatrice Bennett Hunter East Texas State College Commerce Hunter H. T. Atterberry J. C. McMillin Warrensburg Missouri Central Missouri State College Atterberry Dallas Federal Bureau of Investigation

Farm Policy To Be Topic Of the Talk

President Eisenhower will address farm problems via radio and TV after Congress adjourns. The plan aims to pressure lawmakers, with Benson noting the Democratic Congress would not pass basic farm legislation this year. Benson warned the wheat program flaws risk a worsening surplus and costs of storage and handling.

Gettysburg Eisenhower Congress White House Agriculture Benson Europe Ellender Louisiana Senate Agriculture Committee Hagerty

Government releases steel strike data to pressure settlement

Washington figures show rising wages prices and profits in the closed steel industry over years. Labor Secretary Mitchell says the figures are for public interest and assigns settlement responsibility to management and labor. He warns a national emergency could arise by late September or early October as shortages grow.

Washington Mitchell Eisenhower

Acid Attack Reported On House Legislator Frank Thompson

Rep. Frank Thompson of New Jersey says a passing truck sprayed him with sulfuric acid while he drove to work. Police disclosed the incident on Tuesday night and the FBI examined his shirt and car scrapings. A passenger in the truck reportedly fired the acid-like fluid. The FBI test followed police requests for laboratory confirmation.

Washington Frank Thompson Thompson FBI J. Y. Chennault Washington Police

Union critics target reform bill architect after Tuesday incident

The article notes injuries from the incident Tuesday morning and cites criticism from the Teamsters Union and AFL-CIO lobbyists directed at the individual described as the architect of the Democratic-sponsored labor reform bill.

Teamsters Union Afl-Cio

Identity proven by dentures at Savannah bank

A Savannah bank customer flashed his false teeth to prove who he was and the denture’s serial number matched his pension check, allowing him to cash it.

Savannah

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