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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1957
Page
3
A Detroit feature touts 1958 automobiles with hidden gas caps memory seats auto pilot air suspension and self adjusting brakes. It notes powerful engines with triple deck two barrel carburetors superchargers and fuel injectors and jokes about safety gear for the era.
The state Suit by Dale Stanley vs C E Harvey and others seeks title and possession of Lot 13 in Block 66 Miller’s Second Addition Denison Grayson County Texas. Citation requires appearance before the 15th District Court in Sherman by December 2 1957. issued October 15 1957. published October 17 24 31 and November 7 1957.
Chicago reports the federal government dropped attempts to collect 4056 dollars in income taxes from Irene Whetstone for 1947 to 1951. After years of hearings and a jail stay for noncompliance, payments totaled only 10 dollars over eight years as she argued tax unconstitutionality due to foreign aid. Courts upheld dismissals. Supreme Court declined review.
Citation issued for Bobby Joe Spoon and Lillian Estelle Spoon for divorce on grounds of cruel treatment. Court in Sherman to hear on December 9 1957 before the 15th Judicial District Court. Case filed October 22 1957. Clerk 5S V Earnest deputy Gladys Hamilton. Publication dates November 7 14 21 1957.
Chicago experts Helen White and Jack Olson warn during National Thrift Week that the average American family is about 90 days from bankruptcy. The survey by major insurers finds little reserve to cover job loss or illness and notes rising marital strain and child anxiety from paycheck to paycheck living as cash is quickly spent.
Olson and Miss White urge families to cover bills with immediate payments and adopt a practical budget. They warn of a financial sword of damocles hanging over households and stress that outgo must never exceed income to maintain peace of mind.
Ahoskie North Carolina Fire Chief J D Linkous seeks to dispose of a dozen pairs of yellow plastic rain pants bought for the fire department. Each pair carries a tag reading Do not use near heat. The pants are being offered for sale via a Sun Want Ad.
A Santa Barbara study lists seven reasons for low student interest in science. Mathematics aversion and tougher science courses are cited, along with curricula emphasis on non-science activities, social and economic attitudes, crowded schools, and low salaries. Student advisers’ lack of science enthusiasm and neglect of science in lower grades are also noted.
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