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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1965

Page

2

Texas DPS offers 70 highway patrol vacancies in Austin

The Texas Department of Public Safety announces 70 uniformed patrol vacancies with salaries from 453 to 484 dollars monthly plus up to 50 dollars longevity pay. Training at the Law Enforcement Academy lasts 16 weeks with pay, leading to commissioned status.Applicants aged 21 to 35 must meet height and vision standards and be Texas residents. Deadline to file is July 6 with exams July 14 and 15 for the August 31 training start.

Austin Texas Department of Public Safety Uniformed Patrol Services Homer Garrison Jr Texas Garrison DPS Law Enforcement Academy United States DPS

Americans Pay an Average of 250 in State Local Taxes

The Census Bureau reports Americans paid an average of 250 per person in state and local taxes during the 194 fiscal year. State averages ranged from 146 in South Carolina to over 300 in California Nevada and New York. General revenues totaled 68.4 billion with expenditures at 69.3 billion.

Washington Census Bureau South Carolina California Nevada New York Bureau

Texas Congressman objects to junkyard survey findings

Texas Congressman Ray Roberts voiced anger over a Department of Commerce survey ranking Texas as having the most junkyards. He argued the state has more highway miles and scenic spots like Lake Texoma, Honey Grove, and Tyler rose area, insisting the survey misleads about beauty and economic potential.

Washington, D. C Texas Ray Roberts Lone Star State Department To Commerce Bureau of Public Roads Union Roberts Rhode Island District of Columbia New York Daily News Ted Lewis Lewis Lone Star Lake Texoma Red River Valley Davy Crockett The Alamo Santa Anna Honey Grove Lake Crockett Tyler Texas Highway Department

Texas Senate Expansion Constitutional Amendment Proposal

Public notice announces Senate Joint Resolution No. 44 to amend sections of Article III to increase the Senate from 31 to 39 members and set House membership at 150. The amendment would apportion by population, remove the single-county senator limit, and require voter approval at the September 7, 1965 election with specified for and against ballots. The Governor will issue the proclamation and publication will follow required law.

Senate State of Texas House of Representatives State OF Texas State Senate

Accent On Health Warns Of Rising Drowning Risks

The piece notes hundreds drown in Texas and about 6 000 nationwide yearly due to aquatic sports and hazards. It lists injuries from sailing, power boating, water skiing, skin diving and warns readers to seek training in survival first aid and check local health or civil defense courses.

Texas Ttis Health Department Civil Defense

Should a Child Witness Tell The Truth In Court

An impartial schoolboy witness faces scrutiny as to his reliability in car crash testimony. Courts weigh age intelligence memory and question types while considering moral and religious factors to determine if a child can accurately recount events.

Robert Louis Stevenson

Oath Meaning Hinges On Child Witness Scruples

The text argues courts allow child witnesses to testify without religious conviction if they show clear motivation to be honest. It warns that a child lacking scruples, regardless of charm or eloquence, should not sit on the witness stand.

Millionaire at Eleven Runs Swedish Family Business

Peter Rautenberg, 11, from Halmstad inherits a business plus $2 million from a distant relative with no children. He hires his father as engineer who says he is happy to work for his son.

Halmstad Sweeden Peter Rautenberg Peter Rautenberg

Tax Man Sam Advises On Year Round Tax Planning

Tax expert Sam advises that tax worry spans the year not just April 15. The amount paid on filing depends on financial transactions throughout the year, so taxpayers should review all tax transactions before filing.

Fire-drill in Tutankhamen tomb unearthed among artifacts

A fire-drill was found buried with Tutankhamen's tomb along with other utensils and items, highlighting ritual or daily life practices of the ancient site. France leads in wine production, surpassing all other nations in output this year.

Tutankhamen

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