Why Not Just Let Us Be
Don McAlister argues against a Consumer Protection Agency proposed by the Carter administration. He questions who represents consumers amid diverse needs, warns of added bureaucracy and costs, and suggests such an agency could burden small businesses while expanding federal reach.
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Jimmy Carter
Martha Angle
Robert Walters
Washington
Mondale
Consumer Protection Agency
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Chamber
CPA
Occupational Health and Safety Administration
Carter Ad
Agency For Consumer Advocacy
Carter
Congress
OSHA
City Calls for Bids on $93,000 Sewer Project
Whitewright issues a call for bids on a HUD funded $93,000 sewer improvement project serving over 40 homes. Bid opening set for Tuesday June 28 at 7 30 PM in City Hall. Details, plans, and bid material available at City Hall Plan Room in Dallas and from consulting engineer John Wortham.
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Whitewright
Dick Walker
Walker
Dodge Reports
Dallas
John Wortham
Box 253
Tom Bean
Housing and Urban Development
Night-Liter Lighting Promises Wide Reach at Low Cost
A home lighting ad touts a Nite-Liter device that provides bright illumination around the dwelling with a diameter reaching up to 100 yards. The mercury lamp is advertised as economical, emphasizing safety and security benefits and inviting readers to call for details.
Fifty Seven Years Ago Local Hotel Sold for Nine Thousand
From the Sun Nov 26 1920 notes C A Smith and Miss Annie Smith sold the Smith Hotel to their nephew E Smith of Howland for 9000 dollars. Also birth announced for a daughter to Mr and Mrs Chesley Ruthledge.
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C. A. Smith
Annie Smith
Smith Hotel
E. Smith
Howland
Chesley Ruthledge
Sunday
Frank Montgomery
Corona
N. Nex
W. M. Samples
Wilson
Maurice Holland
University of Texas, Austin
W. F. Holland
Velma Kirkpatrick
W. A. Kirkpatrick
D. S. Carr
Paris
Margaret Fender
J. F. Fender
G. M. McNeilly
Mary Lee Andrews
W. T. Carroll
Bailey Montgomery
Dallas
W. H. Montgomery
S/Sgt Janway To Represent AF Academy
Staff Sergeant Bobby Wayne Janway will represent the non commissioned officers chapter of the U S Air Force Academy at a meeting in San Antonio the last week in June. He is a 1970 graduate of Whitewright high school and has served seven years in the Air Force. He is the son and grandson of Whitewright residents and is married with two children Gina and Kevin.
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Bobby Wayne Janway
U.S. Air Force Academy
Colorado Springs
Colo
San Antonio
Janway
Whitewright High School
Air Force
Bobby Janway
Whitewright
B. L. Janway
Sandra Kay Farmer
Gina
Kevin
Plant shade trees to boost home cooling
Shade trees add beauty and cut heat before it enters the home, aiding air conditioning. Start cooling early by turning on AC in the morning and schedule heat-generating tasks for cooler hours. Use exhaust fans to vent heat and steam outside. Middle age is when actions creak louder than words.
Home Workshop Safety Tips from CNA Loss Expert
Barbara Tickner of CNA Insurance warns that good tools can be dangerous if defective or misused. Follow safety steps: read instructions, unplug before repairs, remove loose clothing, wear sturdy shoes and safety glasses, use proper tools, ensure grounded plugs, check cords, store tools safely, keep work area clear, and use non skid mats in well lit areas.
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Barbara Tickner
CNA Insurance
Tickner
Financing College Costs Warns of Rising Prices
Ray Roberts notes about 7000 graduates in the Fourth District and warns that college costs have surged since 1970 with state schools at 2790 yearly and private colleges at 4568. He cites loans and aid programs, urges early planning in junior year, and recommends personal interviews with financial aid officers for adequate assistance.
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Congressional
Wall Street Journal
River Analogy of a Ruler From Isaiah 32 2
The Pastor compares a good ruler to a river in a dry land. A godly man begins in the highlands of God, brings life as it flows to the desert, and often bends paths, yet can bless others as it flows from God to people.
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Whitewright Sun
By Don McAlister
Grand Avenue
Federal Housing Project
Walnut
May
Locust
Gardner
Hackberry
Your Electric Light & Power Company
Gladys Ray
Clyde Johnson
Rotary Club
Emmett Penn
Dorothy Tapscott
Margaret Boone
Rozelle Cavaness
L. G. Hagard
New Methodist Parlor
Weldon Binion
Sallye Hamilton
Mary Pumphrey
Carter Fletcher
State Teachers Association
Austin
O. L. Lyles
Harold Key
Ruth Waldrum
J. R. Waldrum
Sara Kathryn Atterberry
Walker Pharmacy
Carolyn Skaggs
Luther Skaggs
Marion, N. C
North Carolina
Lions Club International
Miami
Fla
Skaggs
N. E. Skaggs
J. W. Barnes
E. M. Badgett
Grayson Hotel
Sherman
Signor Geanetto
Spain
Sergeant Janway
Sgt
AF Academy
Monsieur Simon
France
District of Columbia
Europe
South America
Ulna Data
Ray Roberts
Jimmy Hedges
First Baptist Church
First National Bank
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