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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1951
Page
4
The Whitewright Sun lists T GLENN DOSS as Editor and Owner. It notes publication every Thursday and entry as second class mail matter at the Whitewright Texas post office.
Fort Worth Press questions a police claim of security as the Army commander Gen Mark Clark was fined for speeding in Danville Virginia on Oct 12. The paper warns executive orders on national security could curb press freedom and set a dangerous precedent.
A Popular Economics piece explains that raising prices does not increase national wealth. It uses simple examples from newspapers, bricks, wheat, ham sandwiches, and coffee to show doubling prices leaves the same amount of goods and services. The essay argues wealth grows only by producing more goods and services, not by inflating prices.
The article explains ground waves travel to receivers but are curved by the earth and intercepted by the ionosphere above 30 to 250 miles. This layer bends waves down again, carrying them around the globe. Short waves used in television are less affected and have limited range. The ionosphere contains several ionized layers formed mainly by sunlight.
The heights of radio layers and their effectiveness vary by night and day and by season, influencing long distance transmission. Some frequencies perform better at night while others are more effective during daytime.
FAQ on disability housing loans and GI loan exclusions from Regulation X. It confirms special adapted housing loans are not subject to Regulation X and covers death compensation claims, NSLI premium issues, and forwarding dividend payments with steps for address changes.
The giant six foot wing span eagle named Mr. Ramshaw travels with Captain Charles Knight on the Queen Mary bound for New York. It marks the bird’s 25th Atlantic crossing as Knight plans a lecture tour in the United States and Canada and Hawaii. The eagle, saved from the London Zoo as a baby, once escaped a New York hotel in 1940 and landed on a taxi top.
Five foot Lt. John Oliver of Gloucester Massachusetts says he is the shortest soldier in the U S Army. The 24th Division officer nicknamed Shoshie meaning small or shorty in Japanese credits his height with helping him survive five months of combat without a scratch. God giveth strength and power.
Dallas reports two doctors at the Southern Medical Association meeting warn that bluish black moles can be dangerous cancers. They urge removal and microscopic examination for any solitary mole, and caution against caustics acids or radium as ineffective and risky treatments.
The campaign chairman asked the candidate for governor how the crowd reacted to his claim he never bought votes. A few cheered but the majority appeared to lose interest.
A roughneck friend prompts a column proposing Texas secede from the United States using a Treaty of Annexation basis. It imagines fiscal and political independence with Texas controlling taxes oil and land, and paying no federal taxes while taking over U S military installations, American imports, and federal tax dollars until balance.
The notice urges investors to buy more U S Defense Bonds through the Payroll Savings Plan at work or the Bond A Month Plan at banks, suggesting to let bonds mature and continue earning money while adding to savings.
In Sydney, Australia, Dentist Charles Everingham was ordered to pay Walter Rooke 2250 pounds after a tooth he extracted in 1949 fell down Rooke’s windpipe into his lung. The court found Everingham negligent for the mishap.
The New York Times ran a shorthand advertisement by Max Schling a New York florist. Many businessmen cut it out for secretaries to translate and the ad urged secretaries to think of Schling when flowers were needed for the boss.
A humorous exchange features a rooster asking about the hen's cellar activity and the hen replying she is laying in a coal supply, playful rural dialogue.
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