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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1952
Page
3
The minimum charge for third class mail rose July 1 by 50 percent to 1.5 cents per piece, aiming to boost revenues by about 30 million dollars annually. The class includes circulars, catalogs, samples, seeds and small items under eight ounces, with roughly 10 billion pieces mailed yearly. The change may push advertisers to place notices in newspapers instead of fliers.
A cub scout jokes about pedigreed sheep and cows with exaggerated claims. The text notes that Pago Pago is pronounced pango pango and identifies it as the capital of Tutuila in American Samoa. It also states President Calvin Coolidge’s first name was John.
Texas A&M expert Louise Mason outlines 19 soft to hard cheese types, from cottage to Parmesan, noting water content, aging, and flavor. She explains domestic cheeses offer quality and economy, advises frequent cheese use, and cites the Texas Food Standard of at least a pint of milk daily for adults.
An item from Hunting and Fishing describes training a dog to avoid rattlesnakes by shocking a snake carcass with a live battery. The method involves a wire along the carcass and one shock to induce lifelong avoidance when the dog encounters rattlesnakes.
An overview of how nerves regulate feelings and body functions. The central, peripheral, and automatic nervous systems coordinate sensations and responses, with the sympathetic and parasympathetic branches balancing heart rate, digestion, and emotions.
Chicago report describes planned spontaneous demonstrations at a political convention. Viewers see loud, rehearsed protests outside the hall and inside the audience, as mass psychology experts orchestrate noise and duration for effect.
The Sun publishes authorized declarations for candidates across offices including Congressman 4th District Reagan Brown and Sam Rayburn, State Senator 9th Joe Carter and Joe Russell, State Rep Dist 49F Richard Stark, 48 Omar Briggs Jr, Judge 15th District David H. Brown and R C Vaughan, County Court-at-Law Lester C. Newman, Tax Assessor-Collector Mrs. IvA Davidson and Robert Dean, County Clerk R C Whiteacre and J C Buchanan, County Judge Fannin Choice Moore, and Constable Precinct 3.
The passage notes that the state of Mississippi derived its name from the Mississippi River and comments on the pride in a lengthy exhausting procedure, along with a remark about a football player losing eight to ten pounds over four quarters.
Richard S Stark, candidate for State Representative in District 49F covering Cooke and Grayson Counties, frames himself as a farmer's friend. He cites farming experience, support for Farm to Market roads, budget balance, and aid to the Upper Elm Red Soil Conservation District, urging voters to back him.
A speaker denounces modern diets in a long lecture. He targets a humorous, harassed man eating the wrong food. The man answers with a single line, stating wedding cake as the worst imaginable food for all.
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