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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1960
Page
7
A string of weekend visits and social trips across Sherman Tom Bean Carrollton Richardson Ennis Mesquite Helena Ark Sherman ETSC Commerce and Dallas involve Fitzhugh Manggum Leon Ball Alvin Bass Otto Russell Red Winburn W. A. Phillips Nell Brown Frank Irving Bennett Thruston Lola Scott Robert Cole and the Williams family among others.
Mrs Tom Brown hosted the Whitewright club meeting with Mrs J C McMillin presiding. Members voted to donate cash to Abilene State School and heard a cheaper cuts of meat demonstration by Mrs McMillin.
Austin watches after the election as a 1960 Legislature prepares to tackle debt and services with possible five tax schemes from Governor Daniel. Finance Advisory Commission studies needs while Secretary Zollie Steakley chairs. Daniel promotes tourism, census shifts show urban growth, and a Texas truck licensing dispute reaches the Supreme Court.
A Texas case details a legally parked car with doors opened, injuring a cyclist. The driver faces higher collision and liability rates under state rulings, with estimates of a 7.66 percent rate increase and a three year penalty period despite the car being stopped and keys out.
A Chicagoan who bought an automobile horn from the Typhoon Signal Company 46 years ago learns why his postcard failed to reach him. Postmark Aug 25, 1914. card found in a Chicago building mail chute during remodeling. The Typhoon Signal Company has been extinct for about four decades.
A young girl in Miami tries to coax a puppy across a rain puddle. The pup balks at shoulder depth and the girl wades back, muttering that she wishes the dog were a duck. The piece also notes the 1922 establishment of the Irish Free State.
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