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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1962
Page
8
A Los Angeles dog named Baron Von Dusseldorf endures a hit by a car and, under physical therapy by owner Betty Schon a veteran therapist, recovers quickly. The canine fakes pain to extend sessions while Mrs Schon weighs limits on treatment. Allegro noted as musical term.
The article explains VA hospital care rules for peacetime veterans with noncompensable service connected disabilities, allows GI loan prepayment without penalty, and states free hospitalization is limited to service connected or indigent nonservice connected veterans while others must use non VA facilities.
Dr. Paul Dudley White, heart specialist who treated Eisenhower after his 1955 heart attack, argues a 40 hour week is probably too little. He cites leisure overindulgence, stresses physical and mental effort, and urges communities to start children walking to school and curb overfeeding. He warns that if not adopted, the handwriting is on the wall.
Mrs. Mary K. Gaskey 33 of Wright City Oklahoma died in a two car crash at the FM 121 and U S 69 intersection near Trenton Texas. Lloyd Brandon 38 in critical condition and children Wayne Jo Ann and Terry Gaskey ages 12 9 and 6 were listed as seriously ill or worse. Highway Patrolman Jake Jackson investigates the Tuesday afternoon crash. Streets in St Thomas Virgin Islands are called gades reflecting Danish heritage. The Declaration of Independence was sealed in a helium enclosure after 1924.
Public notices call for return of cake and pie plates from the firemen steak supper to City Hall. Ads urging shoppers to use Sun grocery ads. Card of thanks from the Darwin family and others for flowers meals and support during sorrow and illness.
Defense Department announces U S forces deployed to the Cuban crisis are returning to home stations. Marines from the West Coast will pass through the Panama Canal en route by December. More than 7,000 rushed to Guantanamo Bay may be among those withdrawn as phased redeployment begins in the southeast.
Augusta Georgia report notes 14 month old Francis Suzanne Burroughs becoming the youngest member of the YMCA mother-tot class after receiving special permission to join. She previously fell into a family pool at 10 months and her father urged early swimming lessons to prevent drowning. In a separate fact, the Aleutian chain contains 80 small islands.
A set of light vignettes on city life includes a panhandler asking an advertising executive for money to buy gin, a wife querying a psychiatrist about her husband’s ego driven spending, a barbershop misidentification, and two ragged children offering yard cleanup with a crewcut reveal.
A humor vignette features District Attorney cross examining a barber who calls himself a tensorial artist. A pun prompts the judge about splitting hairs. Oliver Herford rides a crowded trolley with his nephew, a blonde passenger sits, seat etiquette prompts a joke. A husband jokes about piano stools silencing others. A young mother fends off salesmen with a greeting card line quip.
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