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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1959
Page
4
Highlights discuss shifting filing deadlines for Democratic primaries from May to February or December based on dogwood bloom timing. Notes new residency rules for officials seeking other offices and tax spending trends in Texas, including a smaller General Revenue Fund deficit due to new bookkeeping.
Dr Oscar W Richards chief biologist for the American Optical Co offers six rules for safe night driving. Take time to adapt after leaving bright light. Relax eye muscles by scanning safely. Do not stare at one spot. Shield eyes from glare and look to the road side. Do not wear sunglasses at night. Keep glasses windshield and lights clean. Slow down when perceptual load is high for safe driving.
In Newcastle England B une or James Davidson 42 fled a warehouse burglary but his false teeth betrayed him leading to his capture. He was sentenced to five years in prison.
Chicago doctors from Michael Reese Hospital challenge the old adage. A fever requires water and nourishment, not starvation, as body tissues break down with high temperatures. They warn fever above 103 F endangers the heart and CNS, and advise medical investigation. Hoover named FBI director in 1924.
The Texas bank system has evolved from a commercial lender to a department store of finance, per a University of Texas Bureau of Business Research report. Banks now court small depositors and consumer loan customers, shifting from short-term business loans to real estate, farm, and consumer lending as core activities. An estimated 590 million persons visit New Jersey beaches annually.
Harvey Andrew Whitley as executor files a final account for Martha Brewer in Grayson County Texas. The 1959 hearing is set for the first Monday after ten days from posting at the Sherman courthouse. Interested parties must appear with written answers to contest the account.
A collage of light dialogue and vignettes captures a beach scene with overweight spectators and young swimmers, a street meeting about a fur coat joke, and humor from daily life. Two women reunite after years with a joke about an insurance payout.
A motorcycle officer stops a car on a Western highway and citing a 53 mph speed in a 45 mph zone. A passenger, a lady in the back, is present as the stop unfolds.
A quotation attributed to H. G. Wells frames a high brow as a man who believes he has found something more interesting than women. The remark spotlights gendered humor and Victorian era cultural attitudes toward intellect and romance.
A compact notice highlights a program named Help Strengthen Americas Peace Power with a financial figure of 4.75 and a stated term of 9 years and 11 months. The text emphasizes fundraising or grant details tied to this initiative. No additional context or entities are provided.
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