Short and Sweet Education boom spans nations and fields
The piece notes 53 million students in the past year, 28 percent of Americans, with public and private school expenditures totaling about 36 billion dollars. It cites 244 million teaching professionals, tornado records by state, advances in dentistry with lasers and aluminum fillings, a dog named Ralphie surviving a transplanted heart at Stanford, and monkey blood transfusion research at the University of Michigan.
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Ralphie
Stanford University
Palo Alto
California
University of Michigan Mdical School
Rail spending climbs to 1.7 billion annual rate in first half 1965
The Department of Commerce and the Securities and Exchange Commission report rail capital spending in the first half of 1965 at a 1.7 billion annual rate, up from 1.4 billion in the same period of 1964.
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Department of Commerce
Securities and Exchange Commission
Divorce Abandonment Case No 71175 In Grayson County
The state commands John Herbert Helson to appear and answer a petition filed August 18 1965 in the 15th District Court Grayson County Sherman Texas. The plaintiff Dorothy C Helson seeks divorce on abandonment grounds. If not served within 90 days the citation will be returned unserved.
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State OF Texas
John Herbert Helson
A. D
15Th District Court
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Texas
Dorothy C. Helson
Law and crowds in stores lead to liability
A postwar guide discusses when shops are liable for injuries from stampedes and crowded sale days. It notes negligence and a causal link between crowding and harm, citing cases of margarine stamps and department store openings, plus the acceptability of some disruption in shopping. Public service by the American Bar Association and the State Bar of Texas.
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American Bar Association
State Bar of Texas
Will Bernard
Aerospace money wasted says congressional report
Fort Worth Press questions the use of 325 million dollars in government contracts by Aerospace Corp a non profit research and development group for missiles The subcommittee cites lavish spending including 1 million on public relations 240 dollar daily fees for a psychologist 3113 42 to move a company president s yacht 2000 a month for a New York PR firm and 22 million for California land The piece argues privately run firms could perform the work at lower cost and notes the rail line versus highway comparison.
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Washington
Aerospace Corp
Air Force
Aerospace
House
Armed Services Subcommittee
Massachusetts
California
New York
Congressional
Pentagon
Fort Worth
FOR SALE AND RENT ADS FROM SHERMAN AREA
Classified notices list sales and rentals in Whitewright Sherman and Van Alstyne. Items include a John Deere cotton stripper for 100 dollars, rental houses, floor care gear, auction at a Big Warehouse with a talent show, and various services and goods from local shops. Names and phone numbers appear for contact.
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John Deere
Roy Berew
Big Warehouse
South Main
van Alstyne
Main Street
The Man Who Knows Land by J A Alexander Inc
Real estate broker J A Alexander announces services from Grayson County State Bank Building in Sherman with contact via phone 8932732. He emphasizes knowledge of land markets and local property guidance for buyers and sellers. The note frames him as a trusted local land expert.
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J. A
Hot) Alexander, Inc
Grayson Co. State Bank
Sherman
Family thanks neighbors for support after brother's loss
The family of Ernest Andrew expresses gratitude for kindness shown after the death of their brother. They thank neighbors friends for sympathy food ecards calls visits and flowers and special thanks to Dr Paul Geers and the nurses at Sherman Community Hospital. God bless you all.
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Paul Geers
Sherman Community Hospital
Ernest Andrew
The Spice of Life Hooked
A passer by asks a five year old how many he has caught while fishing from a front yard bucket. The boy replies You are the third. Mothers nationwide feel joy and grief as children grow up and leave home.
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Ole Rover
de Rover
Insy
How a Banker Started His Career Story
A grizzled banker recalls starting in banking with a simple sign reading Bank. A seller paid $100, another $200, and, gaining confidence, he invested $50 of his own money, launching his successful career.
Bedtime Works For Any Kid Says Old Reporter
A clergyman warns whisky as a man's enemy, while a local historian recalls a blunt lesson from a great grandfather about children. The reporter notes the main takeaway: any kid will do a job if asked at bedtime, a humorous reflection on practical parenting wisdom.
Man Faces Imminent Bankruptcy With Oustanding Debts
A man summoned about a dozen creditors and admitted he owed more than 100000 dollars. He said his assets cannot cover even five cents on the dollar and warned that creditors will likely receive nothing unless a payment plan or settlement is reached.
Community Church Meeting Sparks Light Fixture Debate
A church meeting over buying a chandelier erupts into humor as a back-row member objects saying none can spell or play it and that they need better lighting more than a chandelier. A creditor jokes about dividing the man’s gall among attendees.
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Agin
Office Typist Reveals Engagement Ring During Break
A typist in the office surprised colleagues by removing her engagement ring during the afternoon coffee break. She stood and declared the heat prompted her to take off the ring, catching the staff off guard.
Whistle Listener Shuns Inside Work
A job applicant avoids indoor tasks saying he dislikes inside work and prefers to listen for signals, framing himself as a whistle listener rather than a clock watcher in response to the employer.
Smoked Door Key Jokes at Night Revelry
A passerby fumes at a door that won’t open with a cigar butt. A reveler quips that a good love would require a smoked door key, capturing a witty exchange from a late night scene.
Whitewright Post Office Notice
Postal note records second class mail matter at the Whitewright Texas post office with ZIP code 75491. The line confirms mailing status and location for official dispatch.
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Whitewright
Texas
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