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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1936

Page

2

Pension lists total 200000 in 23 states

Almost 200000 persons are on state old age pension rolls in 23 states with monthly payments ranging from 10 to 30 dollars. Ohio leads with 197273 pensioners and 85,000 on the rolls. Several states have pending or vetoed pension legislation and some have no funds yet.

Chicago Ohio Florida Minnesota Mississippi Rhode Island Georgia Talmadge New Hampshire Tennessee Virginia West Virginia District of Columbia Alabama Arizona Colorado Connecticut Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Missouri Montana Nebraska New York North Dakota Oklahoma Utah Vermont Washington Wisconsin Wyoming

Rise in Epidemic Meningitis Seen in Texas

Texas health officials report a definite rise in meningitis cases. Dr. John W. Brown warns prevention via avoiding overcrowding in homes and institutions. High risk groups include children, the elderly, and negroes. carriers can spread the disease. Early diagnosis and isolation improve recovery chances.

Austin Texas John W. Brown

Texas Dimensions and Peak Trade Offers

Texas is 825 miles wide and 740 miles long with Guadalupe Peak in Culbertson County rising 9 500 feet higher than any east of the Mississippi. Used pianos priced from 25 to 65 dollars with a poor one at 15. Trade offers include furniture cows hogs pianos and other valuables.

Texas Guadalupe Peak Culbertson County U. S Mississippi

U.S. Cotton Policy Turmoil Through Farm Programs

A historical look at U S government cotton schemes from 1929 to 1935. The Federal Farm Board, price supports, and export pressures are traced from the 500 million revolving fund to the 12 cent plan and plowup campaigns. The piece notes export declines, foreign competition, and industry concerns over pegged prices. It mentions key figures and acts, including Hoover, Morgenthau, and the Agricultural Adjustment Act as a later substitute.

New Orleans AAA Supreme Court Federal Farm Board Agricultural Marketing Act Hoover Alexander Legge Business World United States South

Opposes Old G. O. P. Stand-Pat Regime

William Allen White, a clear thinking Republican editor from Kansas, opposes the old stand-pat regime and urges Republicans to state their plan. He questions abolishing New Deal measures and calls for a return to Hoover era policies, arguing for constitutional limits and a rethought prosperity.

William Allen White Kansas Steamboat Springs

Jefferson County man sues dairy for 5100 over fly in milk

A Jefferson County resident filed suit in Dallas alleging a fly or insect in a bottle of the defendant dairy’s milk. He claims the incident prevents him from consuming milk essential to tuberculosis treatment and has impaired his recovery chances. He seeks 5100 in damages.

Jefferson County Dallas

Bank Charter Reforms Urged To Shield Rural Banks

The American Bankers Association Economic Policy Commission warns against over banking and urges protecting sound rural banks. It cites past lax chartering policies as a major cause of bank failures between 1920 and the 1933 bank holiday and calls for prudent, restrictive chartering and even retirement of government banking roles as conditions recover.

New York Economic Policy Commission American Bankers Association Robert V. Fleming The Association Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Insurance Fund

Conference on Banking in Philadelphia Scheduled

Eastern states banking conference organized by the American Bankers Association will be held in Philadelphia on January 23 and 24. Robert V. Pieming will preside. The event kicks off a nationwide program addressing managerial legislative and operative banking problems. It aims to promote public understanding of bank functions and policies.

New York American Bankers Association Philadelphia Robert V. Pieming

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