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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1961
Page
4
Texas motorists will see fluorescent red vests on traffic flagmen at construction sites. The signalmen will use red flags to stop and proceed signals, with night flares for visibility. The change aims to improve daytime and nighttime safety across state projects.
Fred G. Clark and Richard Stan ton Rimanoczy in a leaflet from the American Economic Foundation report high school student attitudes toward the business system. Polls show many believe productivity, tools, or competition do not raise living standards or create jobs. authors urge frank economics instruction to counter misbeliefs and voter distrust.
Report outlines six main Social Security con games used by fraudsters posing as agents. Victims include elderly, widowed, disabled and low income individuals. Scams range from refund and bonus schemes to loans, fake medical exams and phony credentials, with losses up to hundreds of dollars.
A con game used fake inspectors to extort elderly victims with fees or ransom to secure supposed Social Security payments. One perp charged a $12 fee then seized a watch for $84, and another operated a racketeering scheme around a bogus “Social Security magazine.” The text notes Potomac River’s Algonquian name meaning trading place.
A Maine village Christmas benefit features a dramatic reader and acrobatic dancer who recites The Village Blacksmith to strong applause. A man claims the role and asks for a verse noting he also mends automobiles, while the piece ends with a note on the eye blink as the body’s fastest automatic action.
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