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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1951
Page
2
Local residents and visitors from Dallas Sherman Paris Wylie and Durant appear in weekend social notes. Families welcome out-of-town guests include the Balls Looneys Smiths Kite Norris Autreys and Gordons with travel to California Oklahoma and Arkansas. Births and young visitors also noted among regional households.
A discussion contrasts the U S Post Office losses with proof of profitable systems in Britain and Canada. It cites Hoover Commission findings, overbearing rules, 9611 pages of regulations, and rigid budget practices that hamper efficiency and delay repairs. It notes outdated equipment and reform needs to avoid chronic deficits.
A Mon ticello Ky family of J C and Mrs Melton receives a war letter from Edgar Hall their son J P Melton’s squad leader in Korea The 1951 incident on hill 1046 describes Chinese fire near 12 20 pm and J P Melton being fatally hit with soldiers reflecting on his character and service
A letter from a Fort Worth resident mentions its Bethel Tabernacle church at 3709 Galvez and Rev. Russell Michener. The writer recalls mutual acquaintances Bro Wilkerson and a son reading Psalms 23 27 and 91 regularly, asking for forgiveness if the letter caused hurt.
The Kansas City Star argues in an editorial that reservoir protection for farms and homes on the Kaw and Marais Des Cygnes Rivers could have prevented the floods for about 3 million dollars, while earliest damage estimates exceed 1 billion dollars.
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