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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1960
Page
4
Government action encourages enterprise by protecting trademarks that identify goods. A trademark may be a word emblem or device and its owner is the first to adopt and use it. The law guards ownership to prevent deception and piracy and to preserve goodwill. Registration aids enforcement though not required. Sun Want Ads get results.
The DPS forecasts 90 traffic fatalities in the 10 days from December 23 to January 1, with the worst day predicted as December 24. Through 49 weeks, 2,025 deaths occurred this year, and last year’s holiday toll fell short of predictions by 14 deaths.
Bill W. of Alcoholics Anonymous, honoring the 25th anniversary, says WWII produced a terrific crop of confirmed drunks in the United States. He cites about 5,000,000 compulsive drinkers, with nearly half needing help and a trend toward younger ages as members spoke at New York conferences and a dinner.
Cambridge reports recount how Professor George Lyman Kittridge urged students to cough in unison when he himself coughed. Mid-lecture he dramatized the moment by waving his arms and declared the audience should cough together.
Texas Employment Commission Administrator R. L. Coffman said last week that more than 365 million dollars has been paid to unemployed workers since 1936. The fund has received 520.7 million from employers and 94.0 million in interest from the Federal Government up to June 30, 1960.
Coffman states about 249 159 708 dollars are available for unemployment benefits. The Texas Tax Journal notes the total allocation and timing for claimants.
New York reports that four of five drugs today stem from work by 54 manufacturers, spending $1 billion on development since 1950. The same period sees more new drugs released in the last two decades than in all prior medical history, per Chain Store Age citing a national survey.
A report states there are 6,800 hospitals of all types operating across the United States.
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