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Whitewright Sun in Whitewright, Texas

04 Feb 1954

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Whitewright Sun

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Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1954

Page

2

There Was Beefing Here 47 Years Ago

A 1907 editorial complains of doom prophets and urges contentment in Whitewright. The column notes graves, graduates, local visits, and business changes, including Womack burial, Pantermeuh family to Austin, and Christian selling the harness shop. Railroad timetables and local ads reflect commerce and daily life.

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Joe Johnson Whitewright Sun Sun Whitewright W. Z. Spearman W. B. Womack R. C. Pantermeuh Austin Parsons J. O. Mullins W. B. Hestand Dallas Maurice Jack McMillin Tyler Commercial College Ira Fleming Gulf Pipe Line Earl Johnson Arthur Brown Sherman Hoard & Sears Livery West Texas Murray Bryant Trinity University Turner Pence Ethel Minnie Bradford Hugo Indian Territory L. L. Christian F. C. Christian T. E. Goff G. W. Austin P. H. Connelly Fannie Montgomery Tioga Kay Kimbell B. B. Kimbell Oakwood Leon County Ben Roberts Tom Moore Genevieve New York Fannie Bryant Neva Smith Vera Kirkpatrick Lizzie Smith Gertrude Moore Grace Setzer Theresa Roberts Clyde Reeves Mayfair Boone Russell Thomlinson Ernest Melton Horace Roberts Louis Randle Guy Hamilton Cecil Lively Howard Brodhead Lloyd Moore Grayson College Addie Melson Lucian Andrews Tom Truett Ethel Darnell Clarence McMillin Homer Bruce Lottie Kee Irene Dickson Dee German Bennie Holcomb Watt Lysle Tom Montgomery Washington and Lee University Robert Pearson Jess Graves Warner Jones P. A. Short S. R. Glidewell Odd Fellows Lodge Hall Griffin Collinsville Oak Hill Cemetery Cameron & Lacy Men's Store The First National Bank Cameron & Davis Dray Line A. Y. Creager Co Simmons Bros R. K. Harris Minnie Harmon Cotton Belt Railroad Star Chewing Tobacco Black Bear Chewing Tobacco M. E. T. Railroad M. J. Chapin Abstract Co S. E. Marshall Joseph E. Johnson Dyer & Jones Hartzog-Wilson Hardware Co
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Secondary boycott harms a small Chicago delivery firm

A former GI started a delivery service in Chicago with a partner and three drivers. A union boss demanded $109 per person to join, then $500 from the two owners. After employees refused, the union organized a secondary boycott, driving customers away and destroying the business. The TaftHartley Act aimed to stop this but is ineffective and should be strengthened and enforced.

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Chicago
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Veterans Questions And Answers From VA Guide

A VA guidance excerpt answers questions on NSLI to permanent policy exchanges not allowed, NSLI term conversion options. It explains Korean GI Bill training is full-time institutional classroom training, requiring AMA approval. It notes WW II training ends July 25, 1956, with 36 months max under Korean GI Bill. It states nonservice-connected pension for total disability is fixed at $63, rising to $75 at age 65 or after 10 years, unaffected by dependents. Also, notes sulfur from domes near Louisiana and Texas and sunlight intensity at the equator versus polar regions.

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National Service Council On Medical Education and Hospitals The American Medical Association
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Okmulgee Ice Man Enrolls At A&M Tech For Refrigeration

OKMULGEE Oklahoma J D Owens quit his Wichita ice route as sales fell with widespread use of mechanical refrigerators. This week he enrolled at Oklahoma A&M Tech to study refrigeration and air conditioning.

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Okmulgee Okla J. D. Owens Wichita Kan Oklahoma A & M Tech
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President Signs Bill On Cotton Allotment

President Eisenhower signed a cotton program bill using three pens to raise the 1954 national acreage allotment by 3.5 million acres to 21,379,342, with production controls to ease farm hardship and a formula for allotment distribution. Texas officials announced an allotment method based on farm records, setting 65 percent of three-year average or 40 percent of the best year, not exceeding 45–48 percent of cropland, with no current allotment decrease.

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Washington Eisenhower Ezra T. Benson Congress Arizona California New Mexico Victoria Texas Claude McCan State Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee PMA McCan
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It Promise I'll Do a Lot for You in 1953

Brief verse from Richard Wheeler to a dear, promising a future year of happiness. He notes the fast pace of 1953 and pledges sincere devotion to end the year in clover. The poem frames a personal vow within a calendar year.

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Clover Richard Wheeler Edison
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Unfurling Banner of My Heart for You

A poem by Willis Eberman declares a personal song of love and victory after captivity in war. The verse expresses devoted singleness of purpose and enduring sentiment. A separate note mentions some bears can weigh up to a ton.

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Arkansas Israel King National Lead Co Cardus Dr. Pierce Dr. Shoop A. A. Fielder Lumber Co Katy Cotton Belt George M. Hight Whitewright, Texas Bankers Life & Casualty CO Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Louisiana Equator Iceman Willis Eberman Thornhill Laundry Thomas A. Edison General Electric Laboratories
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