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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1957
Page
4
The National Safety Council tallies 95 000 deaths and 9 450 000 injuries in 1956 across all accidents. Traffic fatalities hover around 40 000 with a possible new record. Economic losses reach about 10.8 billion dollars, while home and workplace deaths show mixed changes. Louisiana notes described legal lineage with English common law.
Grayson County Texas X J H LaLonde Sr estate final account and discharge application filed February 1957 in county court Sherman. Notice directs interested parties to appear after ten days posting to contest the account. Clerk J C Buchanan with deputy Connell Rogers signs. Published in The Whitewright Sun.
Private First Class Ronald E. Ailak of Teller Alaska volunteers to wake the bugler in Munsan Ni Korea. An Eskimo in the 24th Infantry Division he prefers cold weather and sleeps alone in the mail room to avoid germs. He adapts to light duty as mail clerk due to nosebleeds in heat and enjoys fish and Eskimo dialect with letters from home.
A JAMA report from Cincinnati General Hospital and Kettering Laboratory researchers notes tobacco chewing raises blood pressure and slows pulse with colder fingers and toes. Drs Simon Lauer Braunstein and Rakel cite 81 million pounds chewed annually and call for more data on heart effects.
Citation by publication in Grayson County Texas informs all interested parties of Nellie Lee Cox executrix final account and application for discharge. Hearing set for first Monday after ten days from posting, February 20, 1967, at Sherman courthouse. Respond or contest per law.
In a study, 34 to 71 year old participants chewed commercial tobacco with 1.53 percent nicotine and low-nicotine tobacco with 0.31–0.47 percent nicotine every other day. Commercial chewers showed higher blood pressure and a 13.4 bpm pulse rise on average. about half had cooler fingers and toes. Heart pumping increased similarly to smoking, but not in young cigarette smokers. Families trace 300 year ancestries, yet cannot locate their children's whereabouts.
The Whitewright Sun lists T. Glenn Doss as Foiter and Publisher and member of the National Editorial Association and Texas Press Association. It names subscription rates in Grayson and Fannin Counties and outlines foreign subscription terms and a correction policy for any erroneous reflections upon persons or firms.
New York report notes rapid growth in registered automobile operators in the United States, with Both the driving and general population increasing about 2,500 annually. By 1956 about half the country will be licensed to drive, totaling around 96 million drivers.
A collection of humorous snippets includes a poster contest cautionary inscription about children and teachers, a coin toss plan for activities, a girl’s funeral for a canary with a quip about St Peter and cigars, and several one liners. The Texan cites honesty as his key to longevity.
A shy farmer went to the county clerk seeking a marriage license. The clerk asked for the bride’s name, and the man protested that there was no election, only a self appointed partner, in a humorous take on mistaken titles.
A man reports a wallet stolen earlier but at the police station reveals he found it in his other pants. The sergeant responds that they had already caught the thief yesterday.
A humorous classroom exchange unfolds with a teacher warning about mistakes and a student retorting that he is not afraid or "neither" of the implied consequence. The moment highlights schoolyard wit and tense grammar lessons.
A light note on shifting fortunes as investors move from stock market losses to shopping for everyday groceries. The quip contrasts past money exits with current consumer spending trends.
In a lively chat, Mrs Shinn says she caught her husband flirting while Mrs Flinn replies not to apologize, noting that she met her husband the same way. The banter highlights domestic foibles with humor.
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