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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1945
Page
4
The Whitewright Sun notes the 7th War Loan drive urging readers to buy war bonds. It reports a Sherman liquor raid with 428 pints of whisky and 42 pints of rum seized and jokes about auctioning the liquor. It includes a religious Q A on scripture and prophecy, referencing Isaiah John and Daniel to discuss drunkards and end times.
A collection of humorous Austin style quips attributed to a Texas figure. The bits poke fun at logic belief and luck with country wisdom and a playful jab at scholarly quotation books.
The piece argues that the Bible’s inspiration rests on the original manuscripts words and grammatical forms. It cites Hebrews 12 27 Galatians 4 9 John 8 58 and Galatians 3 16 to claim that altering voice tense or number would undermine Scripture.
Citation in suit No. 53561 commands Clara Creekbaum to appear by 10 AM on Monday after 42 days from issuance, June 25, 1945, before Judge in Sherman Texas. Plaintiff Reuben Creekbaum alleges cruel treatment as grounds for divorce. petition filed May 12, 1945. Issued May 12 1945 by Clerk S V Earnest with Deputy Nancy Drake.
Washington reports Detroit the war production center will be labeled a surplus labor area with relaxed manpower controls. The move aims to accelerate reconversion to passenger cars and light trucks, with WPB hoping for July 1 go ahead and industry predicting initial car production within two to four months.
The FBI is investigating Senator W. L. O'Daniel of Texas to determine possible violations of the Federal Corrupt Practices Act in the last general election. The inquiry, authorized by Attorney General Francis Biddle, follows weeks of study by the Justice Department Criminal Division reviewing the Senate Campaign Investigating Committee report on O'Daniel and his newspaper W. Lee O'Daniel News.
Court summons issued April 21 1945 for Willa Mae Cowan as defendant in No 53481 before the Honorable District Court of Grayson County Texas. The citation requires appearance by 10 a.m. Monday June 4 1945 at Sherman Texas Court House. Plaintiff Charles R Cowan filed suit. Clerk A S V Earnest deputy Nancy Drake signed.
Citation issued in Grayson County Texas naming Jessie Stevenson as plaintiff and Vernon Stevenson as defendant for a three year abandonment suit. Dated April 30 1945 with service on June 18 1945 and February 14 1945.
Baltimore based designer Peyton M. Magruder of Glenn L. Martin Co cites the V-2 as faster than 1500 mph and says advances will allow airliners and bombers to reach 1000 to 1500 mph within a decade and a half. He notes terrain and technical hurdles remain but will be overcome.
Magruder explains passenger trips at high speeds rely on jet or rocket propulsion. He argues humans cannot sense high speed, only acceleration, so high speed travel could be comfortable with proper acceleration and deceleration. He also dismisses the idea that acid fruits and milk cannot mix, noting curdling is cosmetic if the juice is added slowly.
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