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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1962
Page
2
Local.people visited relatives and stayed with friends across Sherman Anna Dallas Plano Garland Lewisville and West Texas over the weekend and through Sunday. Names include Mullins Russell Meador Meador McMurry Ayres Jacobs Bennett Hunter Cawthon Reagan Mangrum England Kerr Davis Hamilton and others with weddings and hospital stays noted.
The Texas commission proposes amending the constitution to exempt motor vehicles from property tax while allowing state and local authorities to tax them by a new value-based levy. Public hearings will decide whether to submit the plan to the Legislature amid debates over school and university funding and other tax measures.
News notes potential political realignment with a proposal to divide the state into new electoral districts. It details a projected three senators and about 15 representatives for Texas, alongside progress on the Interstate Highway System and public health advisories.
Subscription rates list 2.50 for Grayson and Fannin Counties 3.00 outside plus 5.00 foreign. The Sun describes itself as a service institution inviting news items from individuals and organizations. The editor reserves the right to decide what is news and to reject old or promotional items.
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