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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1954
Page
2
The State Health Department warns that a tan signals skin injury though sensible sunning can lift mood. It outlines controlled exposure steps, notes heliophobes may never tan, and mentions sun safety to avoid sunstroke and heat prostration.
Bill Vukovich charged from seventh row to win the Indianapolis 500 for a second straight year, beating Jimmy Bryan by one lap. He totaled 130.840 mph over 500 miles in 3 hours 49 minutes 17.27 seconds, ahead of Jack McGrath as Troy Ruttman’s 1952 track record was surpassed.
Osann recounts H T Webster sending twenty telegrams each saying Congratulations. Random acquaintances replied with thanks, each feeling they had done something clever worthy of praise. A stray note reflects on lightning bolts starting on earth and leaping skyward at 18 000 miles per second.
This column explains the Fifth Amendment privilege against self incrimination and traces its origins to ancient trial by ordeal. It notes that the right is enshrined in federal law and in all but two states, including Texas, restricting compelled testimony. The piece warns readers to seek legal counsel for law interpretation.
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