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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1950
Page
4
The Whitewright Sun edited by T. Glenn Doss announces weekly publication every Thursday. Subscription rates listed cover Grayson and Fannin Counties at 1 year for 1.50 and six months for 1.00, outside counties 2.00 for 1 year and 1.25 for six months.
The piece discusses how drunken driving results in many acquittals due to vague legal definitions. It cites a Woman's Home Companion article noting 65 conditions can mimic drunkenness, such as migraines, head injuries, speech defects, fever, or bloodshot eyes, making odor unreliable.
The Fort Worth Star Telegram argues that scientific tests can detect alcohol, but Texas has not sanctioned chemical tests nor defined intoxication by blood alcohol levels, risking many drunken drivers going unconvicted.
Texas egg producers can fetch better prices by focusing on environment and proper cooling. Texas A and M extension expert F Z Beanblossom explains how heat humidity sharply affect egg quality and how rapid cooling, proper packing, and correct end orientation during transport preserve top grades.
Article discusses producers aiming to capitalize on improved prices for premium goods. It notes market demand rising and potential impact on supply chains as buyers bid up value. Implications for farmers and traders are highlighted amid evolving market conditions.
As cash tightens and new structures rise, apartment owners may finally rent to tenants with dogs and cats and even couples with babies, offering relief to luckless renters.
The Sun lists candidates for county and state offices in the Democratic primary. Included are State Senator 9th District Joe D Carter. State Rep Place 2 Robert Doss. County Attorney Wilson F Walters Murray Hance Jr. Sheriff Murkel Dicken Woody Blanton Ernest Millsap. Assessor-Collector Robert Dean Irrel Brown. County Clerk J C Buchanan. County Commissioner Prect 2 F W Wright Edgel Jackson.
London researchers report girls reach key growth milestones two to two and a half years earlier than boys. In a Tottenham area sample of 642 boys and 661 girls aged 8 to 17, girls show greater growth before age 12, then boys surpass in main body size by 17, with gender differences in head and facial measurements noted.
A spinster complains about workers language and reports a cable repair incident. The foreman recalls being on a pole when a live lead dropped on Spike Williams. Williams quips that he should be more careful. The piece notes the only Longhorn cattle in Texas today reside at the San Antonio zoo.
A short rhymed reflection on temper and vanity. It contrasts intelligent ability with impulsive anger and pride. The speaker laments bitter speech and regrets not thinking before acting, noting no one is fully virtuous when tempers rise.
Citation issued for Jewell Harvey in case number 58245. Leona Harvey sues for divorce on grounds of cruel treatment. Hearing set on Monday after 42 days from issuance, by 10 A.M. before the District Court in Sherman Texas. Clerk S V Earnest signs, deputy Nancy Drake.
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