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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1948
Page
7
The piece notes tall and short girls can wear styles without appearing dumpy, with coats featuring flare backs hoods and full sleeves. It highlights the Gibson girl romantic look and the swirly pleated fashion while accepting the wartime shift toward women in factories and slacks.
A typing lab displays a large reproduction of Mount Rushmore in the Black Hills near Rapid City. It features Washington Jefferson Roosevelt and Lincoln carved in granite. The piece notes sculpture height 465 feet and facial dimensions. Gutzon Borglum created the monument. his son Lincoln completed it in 1941 with craftspeople. Veterans News reports December reinstate of lapsed National Service Life Insurance with 103,668 veterans and $67,518,000 in value, plus 1947 totals and reinstatement extension to July 31, 1948.
The VA may provide disability statements if not injurious to health. Private doctors may request necessary information. VA pays tools and equipment for on the job training and tuition if related to the vocation. Veterans may seek VA training officer advice and may discontinue or switch training with VA permission.
The speaker praises 23 year old veteran Dick Newcomb for using the G I Bill to attend college. He plans to be a sheep farmer and improve farming with science and know how. Delayed education is seen as increasing its value and fostering temperance and good citizenship.
The text covers reinstatement premiums for veterans life insurance and a rule after July 31, 1948 requiring medical exams for lapsed policies. It also reports VA figures on total disability income riders rising to 18 000 by late September 1947 and 369 000 veterans requesting NSLI changes in Q3 1947. It then lists a long Texas citation addressing land title action in Grayson County and a sheriff sale notice for delinquent taxes in Collinsville.
Sheriff Fred Prestage will conduct a tax and judgment sale of the described property in Sherman Texas on January 3 1948. The parcel measures 24 by 115 feet and lies at the corner near Hughes Street with a wooden partition wall as boundary. Defendants retain the right to redeem under applicable law.
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