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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1967
Page
2
A discussion on restrictive covenants in property deeds explains how deeds limit use of land, banning boarding houses, second stories, and other changes. Enforced as a reasonable method to preserve property values, these rules protect neighbors and owners alike, though specifics vary by deed and jurisdiction.
Published every Thursday by the Whitewright Texas newspaper with second class postage paid at the local post office. Member Tex. Press Association.
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A court ruled that restrictive covenants may not be enforced to harass a neighbor when the original objective has failed. A homeowner sought to tear down for a store and showed stores already occupied the block and nearby streets, making the covenant effectively outdated. Public service feature by the American Bar Association and State Bar of Texas.
A four page letter by George Washington, written in Philadelphia on July 21, 1793 to Virginia Governor Henry Lee, sold for 25000 dollars, matching his first president salary. Auctioned by Charles Hamilton Autographs to Charles Sessler of Philadelphia.
The magazine notes two measles types: rubella or German measles and rubeola or common measles. Rubella vaccine is effective with minor reactions, protecting nearly for life, while a generalized rubella vaccine is not yet in wide use. An eradication effort could succeed if children aged 1 to 9 are immunized. Vaccine delivery can occur in doctors offices or campaigns.
Texas banks led agricultural credit at the start of 1966, with $744 million in loans to farmers and ranchers, up five percent from 1965. Production loans totaled $618 million and mortgages $126 million, with about 70 percent of production credit from banks. The New York Giants drew 92 more fans than in 1965.
A summary of 1960s South Africa showing a favorable U.S. trade balance with $213 million, its 40 percent of African industrial output, 80 percent of Africa’s steel, 90 percent of gold, and 60 percent of electricity. Notes wage growth, rising living standards, black ownership in business, university graduates, schooling rates, and mobility restrictions, urging U.S. policy consideration.
Advertisers chase quick outcomes by placing Sun Wanted notices. The brief appeals to readers seeking fast services and timely responses, highlighting the newspaper's role in connecting buyers with quick buyers, sellers, or services.
The article reports that over eight years President Johnson and associates under names like the Johnson City Foundation and the Texas Broadcasting Company have quietly purchased about 13 000 acres in Blanco Gillespie Llano and Burnet counties, totaling around 15 000 acres including a Johnson City square block and lakefront lots. Major purchase occurred in 1961 while he was Kennedy’s vice president.
Aching backs are a frequent complaint among adults. The piece notes how common backache is and suggests trying a Sun Want Ad to achieve results.
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