King Cotton Encouraged by Researchers at Congress
The sixth annual Cotton Research Congress in Dallas closed with optimism that synthetic competition is a transient force. John Leahy of College Station urged that cotton’s future will gain from synthetic threats and highlighted postwar challenges including efficient production and merchandising, with emphasis on expanding demand and fiber applications.
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Dallas
King Cotton
John Leahy
College Station
Texas Cotton Research Committee
Texas
Leahy
Congress
Germany
Japan
Divorce Is a Divorce Yes In Texas
In Austin Walter Pierson head of the executive division under the Secretary of State answers quirky questions from the public. He clarifies that separation does not auto divorce and embalmed bodies must be buried within 72 hours with a permit required for longer hold. He notes many seek detective licenses though Texas requires penalties for armed detectives and corporate regulation for detective agencies.
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Austin
Texas
Walter Pierson
Secretary of State
Pierson
Transparent Lucite Glasses and Lenses Promote New Plastics
The article notes a shift from bakelite and Beetleware to lucite as a transparent heat resistant plastic. Lucite is nearly unbreakable with higher transparency and refractive index, suitable for drinking glasses, lenses, dial faces, and coverings, though its lenses scratch more easily than glass. Printing from The Sun is advertised.
Maternity Care Expanded After Discharge for Servicemen Wives
Texas widows and infants gain retroactive eligibility under the emergency maternity and infant care program. A wife may apply if she was pregnant while her husband was in one of the four lowest pay grades or served as an aviation cadet, even after discharge or death. Documentation from the husband or official service records suffices, and full care extends through the infant's first year.
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Austin
Geo W. Cox
State Department of Health
Texas
State Health Department
Congress
Cox
Sailors May Charge Leave Travel Under New Navy Plan
Washington reports new regulations let enlisted sailors on rehabilitation leave, about 25,000 monthly, travel to the nearest of 36 naval establishments at government expense. They will receive pay and subsistence during absence, with travel after leave ends, previously paid by the sailors. An added line notes Sun Office selling adding machine paper at 15 cents per roll.
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Washington
Navy
Prophecy International Bible Broadcaster Q&A Highlights Faith Truths
A Bible verse Q&A series explains immortality of God with 1 Timothy 1 17 and urges prayer everywhere per 1 Timothy 2 8. It cites Psalm 138 2 to exalt God’s Word, and outlines forgiveness conditions via walking in the light and confession of sins through Jesus Christ.
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Apostle
Jesus Christ
Molasses in January Lived Up to Its Rep in Schenectady
In Schenectady New York a reference to molasses in January highlights a stubbornly slow pace and domestic humor as a mother urges her child to hurry. The fragment hints at a local observation or joke about winter delays.
Divorce Petition Issued in Grayson County Texas
The state issues citation to Cecil H. Goode in a divorce case filed July 12 1945 by Dollie Goode. The response is due by August 27 1945 at 10 AM before the District Court in Sherman Texas. The case number is 53700 and cites cruel treatment as grounds.
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State OF Texas
Cecil H. Goode
A. D
District Court of
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Texas
Dollie Goode
S. V. Earnest
Nancy Drake
Final report on Betty Vestal estate heard July 5 1945
Court summons all interested parties in Betty Lane Vestal minor estate. Guardian Mrs A T Vestal filed final report in Grayson County Court. Probate Court will hear on the first Monday after ten days service at Sherman Court House. Witness J C Buchanan Clerk. Deputy Iva Medlin.
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State OF
Texas
Grayson County
Grayson
Betty Lane Vestal
A. T. Vestal
Betty Layne Vestal
City of
Sherman
A. D
J. C. Buchanan
Couty
Iva Medlin
Words Reveal Character and Guidance on Gossip
The text cites Bible verses from Matthew, Leviticus, Proverbs, and Psalms to argue that words expose character and justify or condemn actions. It warns against tale bearing and unkind gossip, urging righteous judgment and accountability before God.
Molasses speed compared to Campbell race pace
General Electric researchers measured a small molasses sample moving about one foot in three minutes and 41 seconds at January temperature. They compared the slow rate with Sir Malcolm Campbell who could cover 24.6 miles in the same period.
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General Electric
Malcolm Campbell
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