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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1939

Page

8

Roosevelt Urges Extension of Social Security Coverage

President Roosevelt asked Congress to extend old age and unemployment insurance to uncovered workers and broaden protection for aged and dependent children. He urged merit systems for state social security personnel and proposed advancing pensions to 1940 with larger federal grants in aid to poorer states to boost coverage and efficiency.

Washington Roosevelt Congress Social Security Board

Subscription bargains offered by The Whitewright Sun

The Whitewright Sun announces bundled annual subscriptions for Country Home and Woman's Home Companion at $2.00, American Magazine Entry Home at $3.05, and Farm News combined for $1.85 with mail-in options. Chauncey Jones, a New England watchmaker, pioneered brass clock works in America.

Whitewright Sun Country Home Woman’s Home Companion The Chauncey Jones New England American Stamp Journal Boys’ Life Capper’s Farmer Child Life Click Collier’s Weekly Dog World Etude Music Magazine Everybody’s Life Fact Digest Flower Grower Household McCall’s Magazine Modern Romances Modern Screen _ National Sportsman Outdoors Parents’ Magazine Pic Popular Homecraft Popular Mechanics Popular Science Monthly Poultry Tribune Redbook Science Digest Science Facts Screen Guide Screenland J Scribner’s Magazine A Woman's Home Companion

ODaniel Pushes Broad Tax Plan for Old Age Pensions

Senator O Daniel argues pensions must be need based with state written standards. He favors a widely distributed tax to fund pensions rather than targeted levies, rejects a retail sales tax, income tax plans, and a per oil or natural resource tax, and backs continued board of control administration with broader aid rules to reach those in need.

O'Daniel Texas Board of Control Pension Administration O’daniel Aus

Texas Governor offers 1.6% tax plan with exemptions and pension costs

The governor argues for a 1.6 percent transactions tax to replace $20 million ad valorem taxes and raise about $25 million in new revenue after exemptions for education, charities, wages, producer first sales, streetcar fares, newspapers, and constitutionally protected transactions. He stresses pension funding costs and urges Texans to share the burden.

O’daniel

Allred Reveals What He Would Do If He Had Another Chance

AUSTIN James V Allred retired governor outlines nine actions he would take if given another term His points include not getting mad at press criticism avoiding questioning motives lobbying more with legislators retaining old friends while courting new ones building his own program and fighting to outlaw horse race gambling in Texas He recalls his repeal of the betting law as a peak achievement and notes the need to manage close friends and public expectations better.

Austin James V. Allred Ed Clark Edward Clark Texas

Patterson and OBrien Opponents In Charity AllStar Game

Baylor QB Bill Patterson and Tex Christian passer Davey OBrien meet in the Knights of Columbus charity football game in San Francisco on January 29. Patterson makes his pro debut, replacing Sammy Baugh who could not attend. Patterson started the Shrine Bowl win over the East on January 2.

San Francisco Bill Patterson Baylor Davey O’brien Texas Christian Knights of Columbus Patterson Sammy Baugh

New Farm Bill Introduced In Congress

Washington reports a broad cost of production farm bill introduced in both chambers. Led by Rep Lemke and Sen Frazier, it applies to all inter state farm products above 10 million dollars in annual commerce. The measure preserves soil programs and modifies import tariffs to reflect domestic costs.

Washington Senate House Lemke North Dakota Wallace Frazier Wheeler Montana Thomas Oklahoma Bulow South Dakota Capper Kansas Shipstead Minnesota Nye Russell Georgia McCarran Nevada Donahey Ohio Burke Nebraska Johnson Colorado Lundeen Gurney Holman Oregon Bone Schwartz Wyoming la Follette Wisconsin Massingale O'Conner Pierce Stefan Gehrmann Mundh Sweeney AAA Secretary of Agriculture Federal Surplus Commodity Corporation Department of Agriculture McAdoo- Eicher

London Chef Praises American Hamburger

London chef Emile Aymoz called the American hamburger one of the finest and most nutritious dishes in the world. Speaking to British doctors on The Chef's Work for Humanity he praised US leadership in culinary arts and noted Americans showed keen interest in food, vegetables, and desserts.

London Emile Aymoz Aymor United States

Family rival claims arise over TSCW enrollment

A Denton campus tale in the campus weekly reports the E. J.Headlees family sending four daughters and a niece plus plans for more, while Clarence E. Gosney counters with six daughters four nieces a daughter in law and his sister. Mrs Gosney hints she will enroll next as all children are accounted for. A stray note compares stalking cats guiding prey with whiskers.

Denton TSCW E. J. Headlee Clarence E. Gosneys Gosney

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