Texas travel brochure showcases six regions and fun
Austin reports the Texas Highway Department released a new 32 page color travel brochure titled Texas Americas Funnier. It usarizes caricature maps drawings and photos to depict historical amusement and recreation across six regional sections highlighting Texas vacation variety for all travelers.
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Savoy College Reunion Honors Last Ex-Student
Hassell Savoy College reunion held Sunday June 19 at the school. Only ex-student present was Mrs. Joe Jenkins, 85, of Savoy. Officers re-elected Kennedy Woodward president G C Hodge vice president Mrs G R Newby secretary treasurer. Participants included Mrs Jenkins Mrs Layman Mrs Hodge Mrs Hamilton Mrs Reynolds Mrs Lips and Woodward who served as master of ceremonies. Halsell College founded in 1876 by Prof Robert Halsell. Next reunion set for the third Sunday in June.
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New York RCA Building Houses Fastest Elevators
The RCA Building in New York City features the fastest elevators, traveling at 1400 feet per minute, marking a record for speed in urban skyscraper transit.
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Senate hearings warn car exhaust pollution may worsen
A Senate Public Works subcommittee heard that automobile exhaust pollution could grow worse by 1980 as vehicle numbers rise. Vernon MacKenzie urged new control tech and engine changes, while Felix Wormser argued lead additives pose no current public health hazard though continued research is needed.
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Sun Wanted for Fast Results
A Sun advertisement promises quick results from its service. It urges readers to send in requests and emphasizes speed and efficiency. The notice presents a concise call to action and highlights rapid turnaround as its main appeal.
Stormproof Cotton Blightmaster A-5 Released at A&M
Texas A&M University unveils Stormproof Blightmaster A-5 from Texas Agricultural Experiment Station and USDA breeders. It combines three lines from the 1956 Blightmaster, yields 12 percent higher than Blightmaster, adapts to stripper harvesting, and suits the southern High Plains and Texas regions using strip harvesting.
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Matches Kept Dry By Parafin Coating Tips
How to keep kitchen matches dry for camping. Dip the top halves in melted paraffin after ensuring they are thoroughly dry. Other methods include varnish coating and storing in a waterproof container. A cigarette lighter can serve as backup.
Hurricanes Kill Over Five Thousand In U S Since Fifty
The Insurance Information Institute reports more than 5,500 U S lives lost to hurricanes in the last fifty years with 1928 the deadliest year, claiming 1,836 lives.
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New Regulations On Diet Foods
The government announced new rules affecting labeling and content of most special diet foods and supplements. FDA aims to help consumers by using Recommended Dietary Allowances replacing the old minimum daily requirements. Rules cap low calorie labels at 15 calories per serving and limit reduced calorie claims to 50 percent fewer calories. Eight fortified food classes are allowed, including cereals and iodized salt, with specified nutrient amounts. Extravagant shotgun multivitamin claims are prohibited.
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Half Population Has An Allergy
About half of us are allergic to something. Pollen dust fur cosmetics medicines foods and heat cold or sunlight can trigger reactions. Allergies cause hay fever asthma skin and digestive issues though not usually fatal. medical care is needed for relief and prevention.
Whitewright Acknowledges Weekly Publication Status
Published every Thursday, entered at the Whitewright Texas post office as second class mail matter.
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Prevent Theft Lock Car Vital Rule For Driver
Automobile owners can prevent many car thefts by simple precautions. The first rule is always lock your car. Thieves can bypass ignition locks but locking doors deters theft and protects belongings. Parked cars, especially overnight, should be kept in garages or near houses to deter nighttime theft. If followed widely the losses could be reduced by millions of dollars.
Doctor Advice on Allergy Management
The text urges seeking medical advice for allergies rather than self-diagnosis. It notes doctors can prescribe medicines to relieve symptoms and offer treatments to desensitize patients so allergens cause less illness.
Estevan the Moor and Pueblo Indians clash in 1539
Estevan the Moor, the first European to reach the Pueblo Indians, was killed in 1539 during contact with the pueblo communities. The event marks early clashes between explorers and native groups in the region.
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