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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1959
Page
4
President Eisenhower signed late Tuesday a tax bill extending high Korean War era rates on corporations and consumer goods and a debt limit bill raising the public debt to a peacetime record of 295 billion dollars. The measures prevent a drop to 283 billion and avert revenue losses, with further review possible next year.
The Department of Public Safety announced that Texas recorded 1,000 traffic deaths in 1959, up 7.5 percent from 1958, as the state faces a dangerous winter holiday driving period. Last year 2,342 people died on Texas roads.
Congress passes a 4.69 billion farm bill imposing a 50 thousand dollar limit on price support benefits per crop for surplus crops. Two exceptions allow loans above the cap with repayment terms or production cuts up to 20 percent. The measure targets curb rising surplus costs and shift aid toward smaller farmers.
Sunday School at 9 45 a m Worship at 11 00 a m Worship at 7 30 p m Christ Ambassadors meet Saturday at 7 00 p m Wednesday Prayer Meeting at 7 30 p m
Sunday School 10:00 a.m. Morning worship 11:00 a.m. Training Union 6:30 p.m. Evening worship 7:30 p.m. Wednesday prayer meeting 7:15 p.m.
The 1959 American Jewish Year Book reports 5 260 000 Jews in the United States with 80 percent native born. Published jointly by the American Jewish Committee and the Jewish Publication Society of America, it has appeared annually since 1889.
The Class of 1943 from Whitewright High School held its triennial reunion at Bonham State Park Sunday with most members present led by John Biggerstaff. The group plans another reunion in Whitewright in 1962 and includes many named attendees.
Bethel Baptist Church schedules a prayer service on Wednesday at 8 00. Community members are invited to join for a time of reflection and collective prayer at the Bethel Baptist Church location.
Sunday School at 9 55 a m worship at 10 55 a m Training Union 6 30 p m worship 7 30 p m Monday Workers Conference at Howe 10 00 a m Royal Service program and business session at church 4 00 p m Tuesday Prayer meeting Auxiliaries 7 30 p m choir rehearsal 8 15 p m
A notice for First Presbyterian Church announces a worship service at 11 a.m. Sunday led by the church's ministers. The brief item emphasizes the regular Sunday gathering and indicates the church location.
Morning worship at 10 55 a m and Methodist Youth Fellowship at 6 00 p m. on the fourth Sunday monthly at 5 30 p m The Women s Society of Christian Service meets on the first and third Monday at 3 00 p m and The Wesleyan Service Guild meets every other Monday at 7 30 p m.
Church of Christ list of services includes Bible study at 10:00 a m worship with communion at 11:00 a m evening worship at 7 30 p m and Wednesday Bible study for all ages at 7 30 p m.
A desk sign in the Arizona Legislature mocks requests for information. It reads Dont ask me for information. If I knew anything, I wouldnt be here. The quote reflects a dismissive stance by Rep. Dave Campbell amid public scrutiny.
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