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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1947
Page
3
Washington reports the census bureau official end of the wartime bachelor shortage. Unmarried men aged 20 to 44 rise from 2.5 million in 1944 to 6.8 million in 1946, about 1.2 men per single woman, though conditions are not yet as favorable as before the war. A separate note mentions Hainan tribes using poisoned arrows for hunting.
Washington reports chances of humans contracting foot and mouth disease are very small. Cooking and pasteurization destroy the virus, and humans show resistance. Only livestock handlers and vets are at risk, with infected animals condemned at stockyards to prevent human exposure.
Poem emphasizes balance between business and humanity. Calls workers to pause the chase, befriend one another, and remember camaraderie beyond profit. Grafil Club News reflects on ethics, teamwork, and shared values within the workplace.
An old clipping shared by J LeRoy Arnold recalls a 1922 editorial urging readers to seize moments with kindness. It stresses courtesy costs nothing yet wins loyalty, happiness, and true success through helping others and brightening lives.
Palestine's diamond trade has grown into a major export, with plants producing 24 million dollars of gems last year, 81 percent to the United States. Polished stones range from 922 carats to tiny brilliant dust, and skilled workers turn rough South African stones into value high as 175 dollars per carat after theft losses, making diamond cutting Palestine's top export in eight years.
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