Rodgers Wins Richard A. Kullin Memorial Scholarship
Jimmy Rodgers son of Mr and Mrs J C Rodgers of Tom Bean received the $200 Richard A Kullin memorial scholarship. A Grayson County College sophomore and agriculture major he will attend Texas A M University after graduation in May. Selection was by a panel of three engineering science instructors based on need and scholastic ability.
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Jimmy Rodgers
J. C. Rodgers
Tom Bean
Richard A. Kullin
Rodgers
Grayson County College
Texas A&m University
Grayson
Sims Family Holds Reunion at Christmas Gatherings
Christmas reunion at Mrs. Celestia Sims home in Garland Texas brings together Melvin Sims family including Chris Renna Mike Linda Conya Charles Wayne Debbie Sue Cindy Boyle and others. Guests from Rockwall Atoka and Whitewright Texas attended and the hostess has lived in Whitewright for 28 years.
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Celestia Sims
Melvin R. Sims
Chris
Renna
Mike
Linda
Conya Sims
Charles B Franklin
Charles
Wayne
Debbie Sue
Cindy Boyle
Garland Texas
Harlan Webb
Darrell
Harlan Jr
Rhonda
Lynn Ann
Keith
Lori Webb
Rockwall
Tex
Akin
Atoka
Mrs. Sims
Whitewright
Two ETSU Graduates From City
Two Whitewright residents earned bachelor of science degrees at East Texas State University in Commerce during December commencement. The graduates were Deborah Mathews Earnheart and Regina Threet Watkins.
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Whitewright
East Texas State University
Commerce
Deborah Mathews Earnheart
Regina Threet Watkins
Wish I’d Said That Quotes On Debt And Government Spenders
A letter quip cites a wife wishing her husband had the government’s spunk to keep spending despite debt. An editorial aside recalls a doctor’s praise of being sound as a dollar, reflecting on frugality and public finances.
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Clarin D. Ashby
Uintah Basin
Utah
William RK
Lewis
The
Lynden (Wash
Turbulence predicted for 1975 in Bernice Osol forecast
Astrologer Bernice Bede Osol foresees a turbulent 1975 with inflation persisting, oil and energy tensions, labor strife, and political shifts. She highlights potential upheaval in Capitol Hill, rising domestic unrest, and breakthroughs in medicine and solar energy, while warning of global strains in the Middle East and China.
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Bernice Bede Osol
Bernice
Richard Nixon
China
Russia
George McGovern
Whitewright Sun Contests For First Baby Born In 1975
The Whitewright Sun sponsors a contest for the first baby born in 1975 in Grayson County. Winners must have Whitewright resident parents, birth time certified by a physician, and submitted to the paper by noon January 6 1975, with extensions possible until a winner is declared. A tie goes to a judges panel and the winner’s name will be published. Also noted is a blue chicken egg found in local reporting.
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Whitewright Sun
Sun
Grayson County
Whitewright
Resolutions and Hopes for 1975 in Local Voices
Citizens share New Year aims for 1975 including better neighborly acts lower prices and striving for a better economy. Churchgoers hope for full pews and quieter politics while others wish for improved football fortunes and family health.
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Edith .Jester
Barbara Flanagan
Peggy Chandler
Bill Langner
Hele
Bilmer
Don Huttman
Linda Melton
Bonnie Brown
Johnnie England
Barbara Anderson
Kent Franklin
Harold L. Pryor
Lou Turner
Bethlehem Steel Plans Partial Rollback of Price Hikes
Bethlehem Steel, the nation’s No. 2 steel producer, announced a partial rollback of planned price increases set to take effect Monday after U S Steel reversed its hikes under government pressure. The company said increases would raise prices about 2.5 percent across its product line.
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Pittsburgh
Bethlehem Steel Corp
Bethlehem
U.S. Steel
Red Riding Hood New Year Tale From Police Manual
A brief tale follows a familiar fairy story where Red Riding Hood visits her ill grandmother. A wolf hides in the forest, plans a shortcut, and confronts the girl after killing the grandmother. The ending hints at danger as the child faces the wolf.
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Dover Bradshaw
Red Riding Hood
Heratfal
Civil Liberties Union
SDS
Grandma's
Woodutters
Fort Worth Stockyards to adjust livestock sale days
Fort Worth Stockyards will keep 9 am auctions Monday through Thursday but shift toward fuller selling on Wednesday and Thursday. Draft allocations among 9 firms will determine hours with groups of three head or more, odd lots sold last. Shippers gain predictability and buyers gain time and space for sorting and handling cattle.
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Fort Worth
Commission
Elmo Klingenberg
Klingenberg
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ETSU
United States
Congress
Washington
Uranus
Capitol Hill
Jupiter
Aries
Mideast
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Mao Tsetung
Chou En-lai
Troika
Gerald R. Ford
House of Representatives
Ford
Henry Kissinger
Edward Kennedy
Democratic Party
Julie Nixon
Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
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Sun Office
Richard Howell
Continental Telephone
R. Thornhill
Dallas
Mom
Dad Thornhill
Citizens Review
Pauline Edwards
Whitewright Tiger
Tigers
Tiger
Honey Grove
Ange
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