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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1935
Page
4
The Whitewright Sun informs readers of publication terms including subscription price of $1.50 per year payable in advance. Notices of entertainments with admission fees and memorials will be charged at regular advertising rates and corrections will be printed if misstatements are brought to attention.
A Marshall News editorial accuses Secretary Wallace of reversing policy on farm programs. It claims he reduced acreages and killed livestock to boost prices, while later defending high prices as not his fault and blaming scarcity on Providence.
Washington report says the Huey Long assassination remains a mystery. Captain Robert H. Bruce urges a federal probe and autopsy, asserting Weiss's gun was a .32 and a second pistol delivered the fatal shot.
A Dallas liquor dealer reported cockroaches and crickets chewing labels on high grade whiskies. An inspector found twenty bottles with damaged stamps and corks, noting pests favored expensive Canadian and imported Scotch brands while leaving inferior whiskies untouched.
Arkansas Supreme Court rules that a wife who drives her husband away through abuse and nagging is guilty of desertion, upholding Garland Chancery Court's grant of a divorce to Glen Wickliff, 38, a professional saxophonist, on grounds of conduct making cohabitation impossible.
In St Louis a $1.50 milkman holdup was blamed on a beer binge. Two girls aged 14 and 16 are in custody for the incident after accepting a lift from the milkman. The 16 year old said they would not have acted if not drunk. The third accomplice remains at large.
The Federal Communications Commission studies sweeping changes to U S radio, including a tenfold power increase for over twenty key stations. Clear channels would drop from 40 to about 25, with main stations rising from 50 000 to 500 000 watts extending service to 300 miles plus nationwide secondary areas. Listeners must retune to locate favorites as rural reach expands and smaller stations stay on interference free channels.
Governor Marland declared November 4 as Will Rogers Day in Oklahoma City to mark the 56th anniversary of the humorist birth. Rogers died August 15 in an Alaska plane crash with Wiley Post.
Governor Marland calls on citizens to pause and reflect on the life of a beloved brother of mankind. He urges contemplation to help make the world a better place to live.
Madison residents report their dog Puggy developed indigestion and reduced appetite from cavities. A dentist treated the dog with anesthesia, filling one gold and three silver teeth at the office. A stray remark notes Havana's skyline resembles that of a Northern city.
Dr. Clarence O. Cheney argues that venting anger at spouses children or umpires is a released energy from thwarted desires to chastise superiors. He notes half of mental hospital patients and many private cases suffer from maladjusted energy releases rather than organic illness.
Dr Cheney discusses political beliefs and mental health, noting that differing religious or mystical views do not prove disordered brains but reflect varied energy distribution and conversion. The fragment cites Republicans and Democrats with extreme views as examples.
The late Uncle Joe Cannon tells Chauncey M. Depew of a near catch. Depew asks if it was whale sized and Uncle Joe replies I was baitin with whales.
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