Whitewright Tigers vs Van Alstyne Panthers Big Friday Game Preview
A parade and bonfire precede the Friday night football clash between Whitewright Tigers and Van Alstyne Panthers in Van Alstyne. Both teams are undefeated in district action, with expected fervor and bets among fans.
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Whitewright Tigers
van Alstyne Panthers
van Alstyne
American Legion
Whitewright
Tigers
Panthers
Anna Coyotes
Reflector
Skaggs Denies Sherman Democrat Farm Bureau Session Claim
Charles Skaggs of Whitewright, director of the Grayson County Farm Bureau Federation, says a Sherman Democrat report claiming the bureau voted to demand a special legislative session to raise teacher pay is false. He notes the resolution was presented but defeated. The Grayson bureau named eight directors and set a Tuesday meeting to elect officers. They seek wheat referendum voting for all growers and uniform sanitary standards for grade A milk from out-of-state sources. Elected delegates and alternates to the state Farm Bureau convention are listed, with holdover directors named.
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Charles Skaggs
Whitewright
Grayson County Farm Bureau Federation
The
Sun
Sherman Democrat
Skaggs
Grayson County State Bank
Sherman
Melvin West
Denison
Harold Hardin
Tom Bean
John Knox
South of
J. C. Maples
Gunter
Albert Laughlin
Southmayd
A. H. McNairn
Sadler
Weldon Rutherford
Howe
Grayson Bureau
Texas
State Farm Bureau Convention
San Antonio
Hardin
Homer Hanning
Bells
W. K. White Jr
Ernestine White
Maples
Crook
Laughlin
J. H
Buddy) Whiting
Grady Langford
Dorchester
W. O. McGuire
Collinsville
Ralph Finke
Pottsboro
Crook, White Jr
J. R. Steedman
Gordonville
Ernest Embry
Smith Oaks
Edgar Bow
Pilot Grove
Doerfer Favors TV Quiz Czar To Police Shows
FCC Chairman John Doerfer suggested creating a television quiz show czar to police the industry while warning against heavy legislative control. He said industry self regulation plus public patience will curb abuses and oppose new federal restrictions. Senator Langer warned Congress may expand powers if broadcasters fail to curb rigged quizzes.
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Washington
FCC
John C. Doerfer
Hollywood
Doerfer
Federal Communications Commission
Congress
House
Langer
North Dakota
Harold E. Fellows
National Association of Broadcasters
Fellows
Chicago
Senate
Social Security Changes Studied
Washington reports explore broad changes to Social Security with options to extend coverage to those 72 and older who lack earnings, offering a $33 monthly minimum funded by general revenues to curb federal state assistance costs and support independent living. Flemming studies lump sum federal aid and broader state options, including removing residence rules and expanding hospitalization for those over 65.
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Washington
Congress
Welfare
Arthur S. Flemming
Flemming
Child dies as car window traps girl in doorway
In St Louis a four year old girl named Susan Kirk was playing in a station wagon. She pressed a window control, the glass rose and her neck was caught, strangling her. Police reconstructed the incident on Tuesday.
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ST. Louis
Susan Kirk
City cracks down on spike heels without permit
Officials warn that wearing spike heels on city streets and sidewalks without the required permit is illegal, aiming to prevent injuries and property damage. Police and inspectors will enforce the rule, with penalties for violations.
Mrs Nova Dickson to Speak at Whitewright Church
Mrs Nova Bryant Dickson of Cochabamba Bolivia will speak at the Methodist Church Sunday morning and show pictures at 7 PM. A Whitewright native and 1934 graduate of Whitewright High School, she has done missionary work in Bolivia. her husband heads the Methodist Church there. Her mother, a Denton resident, will accompany her.
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Nova Bryant Dickson
Cochabamba
Bolivia
Dickson
Nova Bryant
Fitz Bryant
Whitewright
Whitewright High School
Denton
Texans Injured in Accidents Reach Record Level in 1958
The Texas Safety Association reports 622 534 Texans were injured in accidents in 1958. Home accidents affected over 70 000 people, workers injuries rivaling Austin’s population, and auto crashes outweighed casualties in several cities. Total accident costs exceeded 445 million dollars, about 49 50 per person.
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Austin
Dallas
Texas Safety Association
Association
Abilene
Midland
TSA
Amarillo
Waco
Beaumont
Texas
Lone Star State
Cotton Bowl May Be Blacked Out for TV in 1960 Game
The Cotton Bowl Athletic Assn directors may blackout the Jan 1 1960 game in a 100 mile TV radius if the stadium is not 90 percent sold. Mail only ticket applications accepted Oct 23 through Nov 2. This 24th annual Cotton Bowl is the official Southwest Conference post season bowl with the champion host team.
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Dallas
Fort Worth
Cotton Bowl Athletic Assn
Uncle Dan critique of government fillers and funny observations
A reader named Uncle Dan from Tom Bean jokes about government pamphlets and fillers, noting their odd claims and humorous effects. He cites Washington telephony, a Georgia court mule theft story, and the idea that officials overstate or misread data, closing with a playful, homespun signoff.
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Georgia
Pentagon
Washington
Uncle Dan
Steel Union Appeals Stay in 99 Day Strike
A U S district judge halted the 99 day steel strike temporarily while the United Steelworkers appeal. Third Circuit Judge Austin Staley granted a stay until Thursday morning pending a possible full three judge review. The union challenges Taft Hartley Act provisions allowing injunctions against lawful strikes.
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Pittsburgh
U. S
Austin Staley
U. S. Third Circuit Court of Appeals
United Steelworkers
T-H
Third Circuit
Philadelphia
Arthur J. Goldberg
USW
Staley
Herbert P. Sorg
U. S. District Court Here
Sorg
Tax Man Sam Set: IRS highway use tax explained
The article explains the highway use tax on large motor vehicles, noting audits and penalties for late filing. It outlines the $1.50 per 1000 pounds tax, the July 1 to June 30 tax year, who pays it, and that Form 2290 is used for reporting.
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Internal Revenue Service
Internal Revenue Service Office
Plentiful foods listed for Texas markets in November
Texas Agricultural Extension Service reports a wide variety of plentiful foods for November. Turkeys pork and cranberries head the parade due to larger than normal supplies. Other plentiful items include broiler fryers lard apples potatoes sweet potatoes onions almonds filberts rice lamb and dried beans.
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College Station
Texas
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Two Oyster Champs Share Top Honors
Louis' Oyster Bar hosted an oyster eating championship in Dallas where W. B. Orman and Tommy Deleon both ate 194 raw oysters in 1 hour 20 minutes to share first place. J. O. Jones, owner, confirmed the tie and noted the crowd of over 100 patrons.
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Dallas
Louis
J. O. Jones
W. B. Orman
Tommy Deleon
Dr. Robert H. Lee to Visit M S Clinic Three Days Weekly
Dr. Robert H. Lee of Richardson will be at the Dr. Paul E. Geers Medical & Surgical Clinic in Whitewright on Saturdays Mondays and Wednesdays beginning Oct. 24 from 8 30 a m to 5 30 p m. He resumes after injuries from an Oct. 13 auto accident near Choctaw Creek bridge and will be joined by Dr. Mize and Dr. Robinson as needed.
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Robert H. Lee
Richardson
Paul E. Geers
Geers
Lee
E. R. Cox
Lakewood
Dallas
Baylor Medical School
Air Force
Cook County Hospital
Chicago
School Lunch Menu Weekday Highlights
Monday features sliced ham creamed potatoes green beans rolls ice cream and cookies. Tuesday offers Spam pinto beans corn bread mixed greens pear salad and cinnamon rolls. Wednesday serves hot dogs chili corn chips lettuce tomato salad with French dressing and peach halves. Thursday presents meat balls blackeyed peas hominy hot rolls butter and syrup. Friday furnishes tuna fish casserole English peas glazed carrots fig bars and ice cream.
Steel Strike Ends Expected Economic Boom
Washington officials attribute the three month steel walkout to the dampened economic upturn. The anticipated unemployment drop and tax revenue boost are at risk as the budget surplus of 95 million dollars faces danger of a deficit and jobless claims stay above 3 million.
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Washington
Permanent anti freeze not permanent says Chrysler
Chicago experts note that permanent anti freeze is misnamed as rust and corrosion inhibitors wear out in under a year. George Cutler of Chrysler explains it's really a non evap orating formula for one winter use only. Reusing it risks rust buildup, overheating, higher fuel and oil consumption, and accelerated engine wear.
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Chicago
George Cutler
Plymouth-DeSoto-Valiant
Chrysler Corporation
No Blue Jeans Ban Marks Italian School Policy
Parma becomes the first Italian city to ban blue jeans in public schools. Superintendent Bruno Manzolini says denim acts as a uniform that associates students with delinquency. other cities consider similar rules as printed by The Sun.
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Parma
Italy
Bruno Manzoli
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