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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1946
Page
4
Whitewright reports on a November election with three amendments. One seeks authority to pay a $75,000 deficit for a John Tarleton College science building built in 1937, a debt long unpaid due to an earlier copying error and deficient warrants. Also noted are farm market shifts, UT enrollment gains, and local remarks.
In Texas a cafe nickel policy analogy highlights control over tunes in public spaces. Will Beauford Jester names Sen James Taylor as successor on the State Railroad Commission, both from the same county amid a 253 county state landscape. The piece critiques pension policies and the governor-elect’s stance on elderly payments and ceiling figures discussed at the San Antonio convention.
The Journal of the American Medical Association reports the chemical pentaquine, once known as SN 13 276, as a radical cure for severe vivax malaria when given with quinine every four hours for 14 days. Dr. R F Loeb, chairman of the Malaria Studies Board, cites the finding in today’s doctors’ report.
In 16 of 17 patients the drug given in this way entirely eradicated the disease. When administered without quinine, pentaquine remains only partially effective in preventing relapse.
United States Rubber Co announces its postwar car tire using a new principle of increased air capacity at lower air pressure. The rayon constructed tire, described by sales manager W D Baldwin, will hit the market when price controls allow. It combines 14 percent more air with 8 percent less pressure to boost cushioning.
This note suggests repurposing broken teacups into plant pots by drilling a center drainage hole with a hammer and nail. It warns to drill gently to avoid cracking the brittle china while enabling drainage for plants.
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