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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1954
Page
3
Local social notes report multiple visits as Mr. and Mrs. Davis and others travel from Borger Grand Prairie Sherman Leonard and Lawton to see relatives. Dallas Irving and Austin residents are noted visiting kin. Mae Hall learns of a cousin's death in Lamesa. Dwight Earnheart earns USAF teaching diploma at Gunter Base.
A Chevrolet poll of 5,000 high school students shows broad support for expanded driver education as the best curb on traffic accidents. Respondents criticize adult driving habits, favor periodic car inspections, stricter penalties, and more safety campaigns while opposing bans on older cars.
Senate Joint Resolution 14 proposes Section 52-b to bar the Legislature from lending the states credit or issuing public money to toll road operators within Texas. The measure directs a vote on November 2, 1954, with For and Against ballots and requires a gubernatorial proclamation.
A Senate subcommittee warns discarded iceboxes and other hazards pose deadly risks to children. Officials cite 15 year old refrigerators with no inside latches as dangerous and urge laws to remove doors or latches while manufacturers explore safe designs.
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