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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1935
Page
6
A banker argues that heavy bank taxation harms the public, comparing redistributive schemes to taking away wealth from individuals. He suggests voters misunderstand bank income as separate from community wealth and warns that taxes on banks effectively tax the public.
Dean B. E. McProud of Nebraska Wesleyan University warned that the next generation faces a life focus beyond earning. He argued shorter work weeks will create idle time and pose a challenge in learning how to live with leisure and purpose.
Denver police urge captains to bar patrolmen with domestic problems from driving police cars. Captain Pitt warns that men distracted by marital trouble are as dangerous as drunk drivers, risking public safety behind the wheel.
The American Red Cross reports relief was given for 128 disasters across 37 states and Alaska, aiding about 110 000 people in 306 counties. Major floods in New York and a Florida hurricane taxed the relief effort led by Admiral Cary T. Grayson with funding from memberships and special relief funds.
A new hydrogenation plant at Billingham begins producing gasoline from coal, led by Prof. Bergius. The project aims to boost Britain’s fuel supply, aid coal miners, and reduce dependence on imported oil, with costs around 18 cents a gallon and octane improvements planned for aviation.
Dr C E Saunders veteran Kansas City physician showcases an oscillating bed at a congress in St Louis. He claims the device uses gravity to fill and empty veins and capillaries restoring muscle tone and relieving heart strain. He says the seesaw bed cures most dropsy in two weeks and improves kidney output while aiding circulatory disorders except acute coronary thrombosis.
An old man chats with a rural foreman who is testing a new telegraph line. The foreman admits he does not work on a farm, revealing his role as the line crew foreman conducting the test while the farmer looks on.
Sealed proposals to build a vocational school and gymnasium in Whitewright Texas are due by 11 am December 7 1935. Plans are by Voelcker Dixon architects with about 20000 dollars available. Bids must include a 5 percent bid bond and follow F E A PWA requirements Form 166 or 179.
The city invites bids for a building and infrastructure contract with many trades listed from iron workers to cement finishers and roofers. Bids remain valid for 60 days, and awards await State Director approval. Plans may be obtained from Voelcker & Dixon in Wichita Falls, Texas, with a $10 deposit.
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