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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1954
Page
8
In Woodrow North Carolina Paul Jones rushed out after a nocturnal noise, lost his belt in the dark causing his pants to fall. A pistol fired by accident wounded his left leg as he confronted an opossum and a black snake in the henhouse. The quote by Washington Irving appears in the text.
Administration economists forecast a slow decline in retail prices through much of 1955, with consumer buying power rising about 2 percent. They expect profits to rise moderately, reversing 1954 trends, while farm prices fall slightly but with lower costs leaving real income well sustained.
The National Labor Relations Board ordered the San Angelo Standard to stop discouraging union membership and threatening employees for union activity. The board found the newspaper restrained and coerced workers from organizing and failed to bargain in good faith. Jesse James was ordered hired with back pay from his application date March 11, 1953.
A Tokyo broadcast reports that Red China claims acupuncture cures 200 diseases with 90 percent relief. The radio cites Ministry of Health statistics on skin puncturing with gold and silver needles as the ancient practice’s effectiveness.
Rate 2c a word per insertion. Card of thanks. Our home on West Main Street for sale. See J. D. Fleming. I do carpenter work and cabinet making with free estimates. Thornhill Laundry offers white wash. Plumbing services by C. J. Meador Hardware. Silverware Tray sale at Dollarhide Hardware. New 1955 GE TV sets at Babcock Auto Store with 100% down and install.
I thank friends and neighbors for beautiful cards flowers gifts and visits while in hospital and after returning home May God bless each one of you. Mrs Walter Ball LY.
Major company service station in Whitewright is for sale. Price is the invoice value of stock and equipment. For details call 2756 Sherman or write Box 786 Sherman Texas.
The Sun urges regular reading to maximize year long savings from advertised weekly food deals. It notes the National Guard’s name origin honoring Lafayette and explains its history from militia to Garde Nationale.
The Supreme Court backed eight tax evasion convictions by allowing net worth evidence to show unreported income. Justice Clark delivered the 8 0 decision endorsing the approach in four cases including David Friedberg of Columbus Ohio. The ruling strengthens IRS leverage where other evidence is scarce.
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