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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1953
Page
4
90 000 Farm Youths To Attend Big Picnic
Ninety thousand Texas farm and ranch youths will visit the State Fair of Texas on Rural Youth Day Oct 17. The picnic lunch uses seven and a half tons of hot dogs and many gallons of lemonade. Organizers include Ray W. Wilson James W. Aston and R L Thornton Jr with Dallas leaders underwriting costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Ray W. Wilson
Wilson
Dallas
James W. Aston
R. L. Thornton Jr
America
Labor Day Voices Praise and Critique Across Washington
On Labor Day President Eisenhower praised free labor and prosperity while union leaders including George Meany and Walter Reuther condemned the 83rd Congress. Mashburn praised the economy as strong with no near downturn, and Chamber of Commerce head Bowditch forecast modest yearly gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Administration
Eisenhower
Congress
George Meany
American Federation of Labor
Walter Reuther
Congress of Industrial Organizations
Lloyd A. Mashburn
Sacramento
Calif
Mashburn
AFL
Meany
Chili evidence of ancient stew found in New Mexico
Archaeologists from the Chicago Natural History Museum led by Dr. Paul S. Martin uncovered a stone bowl, fire remnants, crude bear figures, a tobacco pipe, and half a sandstone disk painted in bright colors in New Mexico. The discovery sheds light on prehistoric American life long before European contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
New Mexico
Chicago Natural History Museum
Paul S. Martin
Texas farming incomes dip from 1951 to 1952
Government data show Texas cash receipts from farming fell from 2.267 billion in 1951 to 2.192 billion in 1952. For January to June this year receipts were 642.485 million versus 775.035 million in the same period last year. Livestock and products outpaced crops in 1951, and rice earned more cash than wheat sorghum hay or corn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Texas
Dept. of Agriculture
Greenhouse Crops Surpass Poultry In Farm Profits
The report notes greenhouse and nursery crops yield higher cash returns for farmers than turkeys, mohair, and rank close to sheep and lambs. It highlights the growing importance of plant crops over traditional livestock categories.
Taxes Rise In 1953 State Revenues Across Nation
Washington reports 48 states collected 10.542 billion dollars in fiscal 1953, up 685 million from 1942. The Census Bureau says the 1952-53 increase is smaller than prior years but similar to the 1945-52 average, driven mainly by rising prices and economic activity rather than new taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Census Bureau
False teeth stay in place while chewing peanut butter sandwiches
Dr. Hyman Freedman of New York reports in the Journal of the American Dental Association that a new approach gives false teeth stability and efficiency during chewing, including peanut butter sandwiches. The secret of the stability is discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Hyman Freedman
New York
Journal of the
American Dental Association
Dentures Use Magnets To Align When Chewing
Dentures use small magnets placed in upper and lower sets to help align teeth. Like poles repel, so when the jaws close the magnets push the teeth into position for a gentler bite and proper seating.
Electronic gadget to work wonders
A midget will play a big part in the future. The midget is the electronic marvel of today the transistor. Industrymen quoted in the Investor's Reader predict long distance dialing long lived amplifiers for sea bottom cables and tubeless radios. Smaller and more efficient hearing aids which will work for a year without change of batteries also will be made possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane
Benedict Arnold Commissioned as British Brigadier General
The text notes Benedict Arnold was made a brigadier general in the British Army after his 1780 act of treason. It also states that tigers are native to eastern and southern Asia and nearby islands, with no wild populations in Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CIO
James B. Carey
Republican Congress
Congress
Reuther
Benedict Arnold
Africa
Asia
Islands
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