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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1946
Page
9
Sarcoidosis is described as a chronic, often self limited infection affecting skin lymph nodes eyes salivary glands lungs and bones. Spontaneous recovery is common without tuberculosis. sanatorium care is not usually advised. X rays show nodules and bone changes. disease is not contagious and relapse can occur with vigilance for potential tuberculosis later.
USDA projects 160000 farms each year available for sale or rent over the next five years. The Linn Missouri weekly Unterrified Democrat notes the rising farm market and its notable newspaper name.
Q and A style summary: a disabled veteran on-the-job training and unemployment may receive unemployment compensation for up to 52 weeks if able and available for work. wife or child of a veteran cannot access VA hospital care. veterans with artificial limbs may get a prosthetic service card for repairs up to 35. disabled veterans in vocational training can get small government loans up to 100. possible increase in compensation if a service-connected disability worsens, determined by VA examination and rating.
The writer cites Republican pledges of high wages low prices and no shortages and mocks past promises such as two cars in every garage and a chicken in every pot. He notes 1946 as year of hardships with inflated ticket prices and Texans pursuing pheasant hunts, while criticizing Austin for a late constitutional amendment election.
A historic note reports about 80 000 voters turnout from 1 500 000 eligible in a costly election that taxpayers funded at 220 000. A child recalls a wrong answer from school and Mark Twain’s famed swearing habit, joked about by his wife and him with a humorous quip.
Los Angeles Deputy County Defender Richard F. Bird, 49, testified he spanked his wife, saying she deserved it, but a Superior Court judge ordered Bird to pay 225 dollars a month and awarded Mrs. Sarah Bird, 45, a divorce and custody of their three children. The judge noted Bird admitted the act but claimed it was mild and provoked by her alleged unduly critical behavior, while his punishment included loss of the family home.
A short, fragmented piece shows a boy asking his father how much a million dollars costs and the father replying while busy with his paper. The line ends with the father's vague, approximate remark about it being a lot.
An Texas editorial urges strict enforcement of the state law requiring trucks and buses to stop at every railroad crossing. It notes many crossing accidents involve trucks, especially in the Rio Grande Valley, and calls all motorists to stop as a precaution. The piece stresses the warning applies to drivers, not engineers.
The State of Texas commands a sheriff or constable in Grayson County to publish for at least ten days before the return day to notify all persons interested in the estate of J. W. Johnson Jr deceased that H. A. Hestand, the administrator, did on a date not specified undertake a legal action.
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