Whitewright Sam Publishes Local Notices and Sweatt Case
A local Whitewright publication lists subscription rates and public notices while detailing the Sweatt v. University of Texas case. The report notes District Judge Roy C. Archer delaying orders to allow study of a potential Negro law school and cites Gov. Coke R. Stevenson's biracial commission. Sixty students from multiple campus groups endorsed the NAACP program supporting integration. results to be reported.
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Sweatt
Roy C. Archer
Coke R. Stevenson
Mark McGee
Fort Worth
NAACP
Canterbury (Episcopal) Club
Wesley (Methodist) Foundation
Lutheran Students Association
Baptist Student Union
YMCA
YWCA
The
Independent Women’s Organization
Common Sense
American Veterans Committee
Campus Guild
Veterans Question on Terminal Leave Bonds and Insurance
A veteran may assign bonds to the Veterans Administration to pay premiums for United States Government Life Insurance or National Service Life Insurance. From the bond’s face value and interest, monthly deductions cover these premiums. A totally disabled veteran rated as needing regular aid and attendance may have an attendant, with the increased amount payable regardless of who attends.
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G. I
Act of Congress
Veterans Administration
United States Government
National Service Life
Questions and Answers on Bible Doctrines and Events
A historical Q and A style piece presents biblical verses and explanations. Subjects include foreign missions, spirits and ghosts, Jesus creating the world, and Pontius Pilate washing hands to declare innocence. The dialogue cites Matthew 24 14 Job 7 9 10 Hebrews 1 2 and Matthew 27 24.
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Pilate
Lord Jesus Christ
Jesus
Jesus Christ
God
UT Students Group Backs Sweatt Admission Fight
A coalition of UT campus student groups endorsed NAACP efforts for equal educational opportunities for Heman Marion Sweatt seeking admission to the University of Texas law school. The resolution was adopted after discussions at the campus YMCA.
Wasp Stings Girl Then Is Swallowed
Doris Ann Williams of Carpenters Bluff was stung in the mouth by a wasp while eating a sandwich on Thursday. In her fear she swallowed the insect. Separately, farmers in the United States spent about 43 billion dollars in 1945 for operation and maintenance of power and machinery.
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Doris Ann Williams
Carpenters Bluff
Miss Williams
U. S
Soap Shortage Continues After War Efforts End
Washington. The Department of Agriculture warns soap will remain scarce for at least a year as controls disappear. Prices have already surged 50 to 60 percent on popular brands with no reliable forecast. Experts cite wartime explosives, loss of foreign copra sources, meat shortages, and labor problems as causes. Prior to the war the U S used two billion pounds of fats and oils yearly for soap, mainly animal fats and coconut oil. The department notes unprecedented meat demand has reduced fat availability, lowering excess fat from meat and shifting supplies away from soap production.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
United States
Agriculture Department
Pearl Harbor
Rio Grande Ballads to Feature in 1946 Folklore Book
Corridas and Rio Grande ballads will be highlighted in the 1946 Texas Folklore Society publication, due December. Brownie McNeil, UH English assistant professor and society president, describes years of collection on both sides of the Rio Grande. Other articles include a Mexican folk tale by Wilson Hudson.
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Rio Grande
Austin
Texas Folklore Society
Brownie McNeil
University of Houston
Society
Wilson Hudson
The
University of
Postbellum Texas tales and legends explored
Mason Brewer and J Frank Dobie examine moot question on rattlesnakes swallowing their young while Howard Martin recounts Alabama Indian lore. Forrest Muir retraces Mrs Mann from early Texas history and a cattle brands study in Uvalde County links.
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Texas
Mason Brewer
Samuel Huston College
Austin
J. Frank Dobie
Southwest
Howard Martin
Livingston
Uvalde County
Forrest Muir
University of Texas
Hawaii
Mrs. Mann
Protecting Dressers from Perfume Stains With Wax Paper
Use wax paper under dresser scarfs to guard against staining and spotting from perfumes and toilet waters. This simple layer acts as a protective barrier, keeping finishes intact and maintaining the dresser’s appearance.
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Whitewright Sam
J. H. Waggoner
T. Glenn Doss
Whitewright
Postoffice
VOICE /PROPHESY INTERNATIONAL BILE BROADCASTER
Simmons
North
J. M. Simmons
Elbert Bennet
Wasp
Lester Haile
W.L. White
J. T. May
White Auto Store
Jim Eddleman
Montgomery
Gold
Denison
West Main
Taylor-Vaughan
Traylor Vaughan
Travis & Houston
Sherman
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