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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1950
Page
5
A health column explains how nasal injuries affect structure and breathing, and how oral signs reveal overall health. It notes nose, lip, tongue, and gum cues, Koplik spots for measles, tooth eruption in children, and breath may reflect disease such as uremia or diabetes.
Aboard a vessel at sea the couple lie in deck chairs between life and death while their small son grows increasingly rowdy. The mother then asks the child to speak to Willie as the father barely manages a feeble greeting.
A witty exchange about riding posture and self awareness. The speaker asks which part of the rider might resemble a horse, inviting humorous or philosophical reflection on technique.
Washington. W Stuart Symington, head of the mobilization effort, said it would be dangerous to impose sweeping price and wage controls without first trying indirect controls. He urged a good trial of measures like higher taxes and credit limits, and emphasized Valentine as stabilizer. He noted indirect controls should be tested before broad restrictions.
The Navy will hold competitive tests December 9 to select 1600 applicants for the Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps college program. Applicants must be 17 to 21, meet physical and mental standards, and pass an aptitude test. Successful candidates receive a four year education with full sponsorship and $50 monthly, enrolling in fall 1951 and deferrable from the draft until studies end.
Washington reports that gasoline taxes and vehicle fees supplied states with 1.466 billion dollars in 1949. This sum rose 36 percent since 1946 and 54 percent since 1941, surpassing the federal income tax haul of 1940.
Medical reports indicate a new influenza type may be circulating. University of Michigan researchers led by Dr. Thomas Francis Jr. isolated the virus during a spring outbreak in Ann Arbor Michigan.
A short notice from The Sun inviting courtesy in guest visits and submissions. It emphasizes sharing visits and items as a courtesy to readers. The piece reflects the newspaper's early 20th century promotional tone and reader engagement approach.
Central Christian Church led by G Wm Anderson offers services on the first and third Sundays at 10 a m with church school. Methodist Church under Ashley D Jameson lists church school at 10 a m, morning service at 11, youth fellowship at 7, youth hour at 8 30, and evening service at 7 30.
Reverend James L. Cooper leads services at First Baptist Church with Sunday school at 10 a m and morning worship at 11. Training Union at 6 45 p m and evening worship at 7 30 p m. Wednesday prayer service at 7 30 and choir practice at 8.00.
Rev. R L Hamm leads Assembly of God in Bonham with Sunday school at 9 45 morning worship at 11 evangelistic service at 7 30 and midweek prayer at 7 30 with youth meetings on Saturdays. Paris Presbytery reports Rev Lee H Smith director in charge with Dorothy Nelson education director and future canvass events including Every Member Canvas on November 19 and staff changes discussed at Parish Council on November 14.
The Texas Department of Veterans of Foreign Wars launches a state wide campaign to fund the Gonzales Warm Springs Foundation, with all proceeds going to treatment without regard to color creed or status. Governor Allan Shivers endorses the effort, and Whitewright VFW supports the drive while coordinating with local posts and distributing pamphlets in downtown shops.
New York physicians Dr. Jacob Werne and Dr. Irene Garrow report autopsies showing 25 percent of so called smothering deaths are due to congenital heart disease bronchopneumonia meningitis or mastoiditis. They say 75 percent have other causes and that healthy babies rarely die from accidental mechanical suffocation.
A false alarm caused a streetcar to halt as a housewife, rushing to grab clothes, delayed boarding. Passengers craned their necks in anticipation before learning she was simply preparing for laundry.
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