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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1958
Page
2
Local residents and relatives shared weekend visits and travels across Texas communities. Families from Sherman, McKinney, Dallas, Garland, Wichita Falls, Pecan Gap, Bonham, and Fort Worth were listed visiting relatives or attending events, including a funeral in Sylvester and a state beautician exam in Austin.
A complaint filed January 9, 1957 before a U S commissioner in San Francisco charges George Edward Cole with unlawful flight to avoid prosecution after allegedly murdering a police officer. He is a 29 year old white male with a 6 ft height and brown receding hair, armed and dangerous, with prior convictions for grand larceny and robbery. Notify FBI or nearest division with information.
Governor Price Daniel proposes abolishing precinct conventions and electing delegates by direct primary vote to county conventions to curb in fighting. DOT opposes, favoring grassroots participation, while Daniel offers a resolution proposal at county meetings. The debate precedes a potential legislative submission next year.
A verse fragment discusses pride in past valor and the folly of bragging. It warns that bravado fades when challenges arise and notes sailors mastering danger while the sea’s undertow remains.
Rockstein notes records show many reaching 100 and beyond, suggesting a potential maximum for most people. He cites stable 65 year life expectancy despite medical progress and animal studies linking older parental age to shorter offspring lifespans. He cites heredity and living conditions, including climate diet and marriage, as factors shaping longevity.
Cleveland report of remarks by Dr. Morris Rockstein of New York University at the Gerontological Society meeting. He asserts humans inherit most longevity determinants from birth and cannot control them, implying a natural life limit.
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