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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1967
Page
4
A Texas court refused damages for mental anguish when the complaint lacked tangible injury or other wrongful act. The ruling explains the rule that mental anguish damages require an underlying wrongful act such as assault false imprisonment or battery to prevent widespread unfounded claims.
The state issues a citation in case No. 73313 between Lester Ray Harvey as plaintiff and Donna Sue Harvey as defendant seeking a divorce on grounds of cruel treatment. The defendant must answer by 10 AM on the first Monday after 42 days from issuance, with the notice published in The Whitewright Sun on November 9 16 23 and 30 1967.
A public service feature discusses how advances in science have broadened recognition of mental anguish injuries. It cites cases where damages were awarded for false rumors and threatening conduct, and notes limits where hurt feelings do not constitute a legal wrong.
Safety groups in Texas join to back a unified traffic safety program citing University of Michigan research that 1300 Texas traffic deaths last year could have been prevented by wearing seat belts.
Louis de Corlieu secured a 1933 patent in France for specialized foot fins enabling swimming and skin diving. The invention enhances propulsion and maneuverability underwater.
Classifieds list a 21 inch RCA TV for sale with phone contact 364 2611 plus new and used appliances from Johnson Jewelry and Appliance. Jet Stream water heaters marketed by Johnson Jewelry and Appliance. Rebuilt Chevrolet motors with installation by Edwards Chevrolet Co. A card of thanks from Jess Franklin. A wash and grease job for cars at Edwards Chevrolet Co. Lots for sale in Top of The Hill addition by Paul Stephens.
Pauline Greene and family express heartfelt gratitude for cards, flowers, food, gifts and prayers shared during their sorrow over the death of their child. They acknowledge every act of kindness and ask for blessings on all who extended support.
Texas voters endorsed a permissive amendment allowing counties to pay medical bills and maintain salaries for law enforcement officers hurt on duty. Final Texas Election Bureau tallies show 178,336 in favor to 94,242 against. Counties may choose to adopt the measure and fund such benefits.
No. 72981 Jerry Lee Parker is commanded to answer by 10 AM December 18 1967 in the Fifteenth District Court at Sherman Texas. Plaintiff Joan Parker filed June 14 1967 seeking custody grounds cruel treatment child support and costs. Notice issued October 30 1967 by Deputy Louise Hauschild with dates for publication in November 2 9 16 and 23 1967.
The Texas Department of Public Safety reports 2 764 traffic deaths this year, 19 fewer than last year, with 2 271 fatal accidents to date, unchanged from 1966.
Veterans guidance covers replacing lost DD 214 for GI loan eligibility and how spouse beneficiaries receive National Service Life Insurance in 120 monthly installments. It also instructs returning the VA income questionnaire to avoid retroactive overpayments and benefits interruption.
The Whitewright Sun lists T Glenn Doss as publisher with Thursday publication schedule. It notes second class postage paid at Whitewright Texas and membership in the Texas Press Association.
Grayson Fannin counties price two dollars fifty cents outside counties three dollars foreign subscriptions five dollars.
A federal report ranks Austin Texas as more affordable than Honolulu Hawaii across 33 tested items. It cites a new three bedroom house at 22 500 in Austin versus 27 000 in Honolulu and rents of 125 a month in Austin versus 150 in Honolulu. Tax rates are also lower in Austin at 0 47 per 100 compared with 1 79 per 100 in Honolulu.
The article notes multimillionaire Howard Hughes rapidly buying Las Vegas real estate while avoiding public sightings. It mentions giant freezers being removed from his private Desert Inn penthouse and a hotel porter claiming Hughes is inside the freezer, with staff ordered to act as though nothing unusual is happening.
Ground your electrical handtools to prevent fatal shocks. Ensure frames are not charged by checking carbon on motor brushes, loose parts, water on switches, loose cord connections, and worn cords. Use a three‑pronged plug with a three‑wire cord and confirm the outlet is properly grounded.
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