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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1957
Page
3
A roundup of social visits shows Joe Meador weekending in Dallas while George Brown, Clarence McMillin, Earl Jenkins, and Jack Meador made regional trips. Dallas, Sherman, Fort Worth, and Ardmore hosts are named with several families visiting relatives or attending events.
Health officials in Texas warn Texans about the Hoxsey Clinic cancer treatment scam. The FDA has blocked interstate transport of a so called cancer medicine while clinics face injunctions. patients paid about 400 dollars per treatment with no proven cures. Doctor Henry A. Holle urges people to check with state health authorities or their physician before trusting miracle cures.
The Postoffice Department reports shaving 1,685 forms in four years to ease public use and postal staff. It says remaining forms are simplified and 8,000 will be reduced to 119 plus 55 new designs in major offices. Buy your Printing in Whitewright.
A British surgeon Lord Webb Johnson aged 77 warns that income and wealth taxes kill rich men who must avoid death duties by five year gifts. He cites the five year rule that trades gifts into estates for duty and recounts Duke of Devonshire and Bedford cases. Critics press to ease duties with a plan to cut tax by one fifth for each year of the donor's survival.
A teacher asks students to name plants with the prefix dog. After quiet, a boy at the back exclaims Collie flower, proudly sharing a clever answer that plays on the word dog.
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