Whitewright Swi Published Weekly in Texas
Publication notice states Whitewright Swi is published every Thursday and entered at the Whitewright Texas post office as second class mail matter.
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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1943
Page
4
Publication notice states Whitewright Swi is published every Thursday and entered at the Whitewright Texas post office as second class mail matter.
The Whitewright Sun states that notices of entertainments box suppers and similar benefits with admission fees will be charged at regular advertising rates. Memorials resolutions and similar items will also incur charges. The paper offers corrections for erroneous reflections upon any person firm or corporation brought to the publisher.
Small caps from bottles loosen rubber rings on jars and trays. When removing hot cake tins from the oven, use care. If your iron is soiled on the bottom, sprinkle salt on newspaper and rub the iron over it to clean.
The article condemns Senator Wheeler for proposing to exempt fathers from service and shift able bodied troops to combat, criticizing his opposition to mobilization and praise of a reduced armed force. It also notes Texas politics with Isaacks praising Governor Stevenson for vetoing local bills and restoring constitutional governance.
Governor Stevenson vetoes a purely local bill to raise the salary of county commissioners, citing respect for the state constitution and common sense. He notes such bills violate prohibitions and have been pushed by beneficiary delegations, causing unjustified budget dislocations.
Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports that amid estimates of 62.5 million needed by 1943, Senator Thomas and others press for full mobilization and civilian regimentation to win the war. They condemn evasion and warn that democracy at home cannot survive if the Axis prevails.
A reflective piece arguing that wise failures are receivers who store knowledge, while successful people are givers who create and share ideas. It contrasts passive consumption with creative action, urging readers to choose the path of contribution over merely following routines.
Guidance on respectful display and handling of the American flag, prohibiting its use as a covering or drapery. Emphasizes proper treatment, storage, and etiquette for national symbol display.
The guide states use bunting for decorations not the flag itself and prohibits flag use in costumes or advertising. Do not drape flags on vehicles and keep colors from touching the ground. In ceremonies the flag should be highest with no other flag to its right or above, and half-staff calls require raising to the peak before lowering.
Practical household tips cover saving water from boiled rice to improve small items during washing. Advice includes wallpaper motifs on waste baskets, patching aluminum leaks, matching patches to prints, and using baking soda to brighten enameled woodwork. Also includes leak repairs, screw cap priming, drying wooden bowls, thawing meat safely, adding coffee to frosting, and keeping dresses from attracting powder.
In testimony to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee E R Stettinius Jr. says reverse lend-lease reduces U S cash for England to under 25 thousand dollars a month while Allies supply vast aid. He notes Britain receives planes guns bombs airfield runways and food, with total lend-lease value to date near 8.9 billion dollars.
The speaker noted the vast majority of shipments reached destinations despite enemy submarines. Since March 1941, 4,000,000 tons of foodstuffs valued at $1.25 billion had been delivered. Less than 6 percent of the nation's food supply was exported last year, about one pound in ten of pork and two pounds of each 1000 pounds of beef.
In San Francisco readers voted on gasoline rationing in formal ballots. Sixty-five percent blamed rubber shortages, 75 percent said they cut back recreation, 24 percent could live on half rations, 26 percent said they could not, and 65 percent felt some got a larger ration than deserved.
Survey shows 38 percent expect recaps over new tires while 29 percent rate local rationing boards as good, 25 percent as bad, 12 percent as fair, and the remainder neutral. Hazards cited include legal liability in car sharing and issues of selfishness and inconvenience.
Washington reports the Office of Price Administration has ruled that savings from streamlined manufacturing of men's shirts and pajamas must be passed along to consumers, ensuring lower prices for these garments.
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