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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1954

Page

4

Subscription rates in Grayson and Fannin counties

Rates listed for Grayson and Fannin counties five dollars outside regions foreign subscriptions (except soldiers) five dollars per year. The publisher will correct any erroneous reflection upon character or standing of any person firm or corporation brought to attention.

Grayson Fannin Grayson and

Wars Are Expensive The Cost of Fighting Wars Rising

Fort Worth Press notes Library of Congress tabulation shows Korea costing the United States about 151 billion versus World War II at 450 billion, with World War I at 67 billion. Pension and veteran care are included. costs may rise and precise totals may not be settled for over a century.

United States Library of Congress Fort Worth

Ferguson Acknowledges Washington As a Disease

Senator Homer Ferguson of Michigan notes Washington is a disease yet adds it is a disease you feed well. He departs office next January after voters chose Patrick McNamara to replace him in the Senate.

Washington Homer Ferguson Mich Michigan Patrick McNamara Senate Ferguson Senator Ferguson

Better Slow Down Growing Old

The article argues aging is inevitable as disease declines and life lengthens. It urges adapting to reduced physical vigor, avoiding overtaxing muscles and joints, and adopting shorter work shifts, longer rests, and a general slow pace as a practical path to successfully aging.

Lewis Carroll Robert Browning Mother Mary William

Fire safety tips from Southwest Research Center experts

San Antonio readers learn practical steps for home fire safety from fire technologists. The guide covers door checks, escaping via window if needed, how to smother grease fires, using baking soda, curtain treatment, and the importance of drills, proper fuses, cords, and keeping calm during a fire.

San Antonio Southwest Research Center Calvin Yuill Yuill

Relatives Seek Review in Texas Lake Death

Bryan County sheriff's deputies probe the death of James Poore 47 of Duncanville in Lake Texoma. Two relatives asked for the inquiry. County Attorney Mills said a thorough probe already occurred and doubts a new finding will emerge. He believes Poore drowned in deep water and the body may stay submerged for months.

Fairy Boots Spoof Sparks Breakfast Quip

A new boarder jokes about misheard footwear as ferryboats at breakfast. The landlady rebukes him, clarifying the mix up and turning the moment into a light town humor anecdote.

Denison Tackles Hot Rod Nuisance With New Ordinance

Denison moves to curb hot rodding by banning the practice described as digging out. Citizens report cars roaring around the square with back wheels spinning and tires screeching past City Hall. A two wheeled start endangered pedestrians. officials urge swift action against the nuisance.

Denison

Police Chivalry Rule Sparks Court Ruling

The Pennsylvania Superior Court upheld a conviction and said police cannot arrest criminals while overemphasizing manners. The decision referenced wiretap evidence and mocked the idea that decorum hinders policing. The commentary also noted large U.S. car registrations nearing 51 million vehicles.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Superior Court Emily Post

Churches and ministers listed for Newton area parishes

A notice lists several churches with pastors and service times including First Presbyterian First Assembly of God First Baptist First Methodist Central Christian Cross Roads Presbyterian Bethel Baptist and Pilot Grove Church of Christ with weekly schedules and leaders.

First Baptist Church Newton Cole Training Union Cross Roads Pilot Grove Church

Grandmother Ends Football Career After Hip Break

Milwaukees 82 year old Mrs. Ann Kammers, believed the nations oldest football casualty of 1954, left hospital and announced her sports career ended. She tried to kick a blocked football for her 14 year old grandson on Nov 7 and fell breaking her hip.

Milwaukee Ann Kammers

Woman Tries Countless Shoes in Quest for Fit

A shopper samples many pairs to find the right fit and style, leaving unsatisfied until a perfect match is found.

Scotch tape patches up wounds as a cosmetic aid

Doctors note Scotch tape can close simple cuts by pulling edges together, reducing pain and improving cosmetic results compared with stitches. It is common in offices and eye clinics for bandages, though drainage from infection can pool beneath the tape. A perforated tape is being considered to address this issue.

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