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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1944
Page
6
Dr Garry C Myers argues children from 1 to 16 years old require constant affection at home to cope with war and stress. He advises hugs and praise, listening, respectful treatment, and shared play, pairing affection with appropriate parental controls to avoid constant scolding.
A. and M. College Extension Service reports time and motion studies cut shirt ironing from 17 to 7 minutes. Louise Bryant notes women can apply these methods to save time and improve results. The article analyzes current ironing habits and suggests reducing dab ironing and excessive shifting of the garment.
Curfew statutes generally require children under 16 or 18 to be home by a set hour with some ordinances mandating parental accompaniment or written permits. Several cities in Florida and Washington hold parents liable for fines or imprisonment, while others pin responsibility on both child and parent. Indianapolis uses a state juvenile delinquency framework plus a coalition of police, parks, and health agencies implementing youth courts and officer assignments to handle cases.
A quotation from the Exchange warns that a boy will inherit control of policies, enforcement, and leadership across kingdoms and institutions including the Senate Supreme Bench cities prisons churches schools and corporations. The passage stresses accountability for his actions. The note then states that the Hindenburg was the first air ship to make regular trips between the United States and Europe.
Maj Walter T Holmes Jr describes the August Ploesti raid from five feet off the ground as his Liberator faced Romanian defenses. He earned the Silver Star, Purple Heart, Air Medal with three Oak Leaf Clusters, and British DFC. His crew shot five German planes over Kiel and Bordeaux raids before joining the Middle East campaign. His sister Ensign Nell Holmes and brother James Holmes serve in the Navy.
Humorous vignettes range from a hopeful suitor, a blunt father, and a short sighted shopper to a polite child’s plea, a Rose Suite misunderstanding, gossip, and a Kentuckian misadventure with snake bite alcohol caution.
A narrator recounts staring down a coiled rattlesnake and defying it with grit. Guadalcanal veterans share fears and foxhole tales as a junior officer jokes about desertion if a dig goes deeper. A Want Ad promises results.
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