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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1941
Page
4
Whitewright Sun announces post office as second class mail matter and lists charging for entertainments raffles and memorials. Publisher Association J. H. Waggoner and Glenn Doss publish weekly with a $1.50 annual subscription and advance payment policy. An apology policy for erroneous reflections is stated.
Tom Linder, Georgia agriculture commissioner, argues in the Market Bulletin that U S agriculture figures misstate farmers net income. He claims 1940 net income was 2.98 percent of national income, not 6.71 percent, at about 2.28 billion dollars, and notes labor rent and inventory increases cut figures. He warns some leaders want to freeze prices despite farmers earnings.
A discussion of how newspapers err from typos to factual mistakes. It cites a 20 man medical detachment error at Camp Grant Illinois, then Grayson County Basic Flying School delaying barracks and causing readers to misjudge Army efficiency.
The Roosevelt administration has done more for labor than any prior government and enjoys broad public support. A labor faction is blamed for stalling defense efforts, with the President and Congress poised to act to end disruptive strikes and keep the war plan on track.
Editorials praise Coke Stevenson as the likeliest governor amid broad public support. The Dallas News shifts to backing the cotton reduction program and local comments note budget worries, church bequests, and new legislative chairs.
The column discusses civic apathy and poor local governance with nine pointed critiques. It cites a Texas Surveys of Public Opinion poll praising Governor Coke Stevenson and shares remarks from J Frank Dobie about favorite Texas characters.
Medieval armor evolved as designers altered protective gear to suit changing tastes, mirroring how modern men's clothing adapts to trends driven by tailors.
The Austin scene swirls with talk of Bascom Giles seeking Congress though he says he will stay as State Land Commissioner. Mayor Tom Miller and others deny plans for the Senate race while Lyndon Johnson ponders his path. Only Senator Lee O Daniel is certain. others including Gerald Mann Allred Moody and Patman are uncertain.
The piece notes O'Daniel's uncertain Senate bid and potential opposition. It highlights Pat Moreland's praise for Robert M. McKinley, Stevenson’s Unemployment Compensation Commission appointee, as a strong, respected choice. It also discusses the likelihood of no January special session and Stevenson’s broad, independent support among former colleagues.
Educators and federal officials draft a detailed plan to educate one fifth of the United States population, about privileges and obligations of American citizenship, targeting a million aliens for instructional programs.
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