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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1941
Page
4
Announcement from the Whitewright Texas publication listing classifications and fees for notices of entertainments box suppers and other bene fits with admission charges. Memorials resolutions of respect and similar items also will be charged. Association J. H. Waggoner publisher Glenn Doss managing editor.
Published every Thursday with subscription at 1.50 per year in advance. The publisher offers full correction of any erroneous reflection on character or reputation upon notification.
William Allen White warns Republicans that opposition to the defense program boosts Nazi claims of American disunity. He notes GOP splits, defends the president's course of neutrality repeal and lend lease, and argues that anti isolationist views prolong danger while avoiding war. He cites Roosevelt’s leadership and cautions partisan politics.
A neighbor figure is depicted as immoral and indolent while Fort Worth faces a loan shark problem. The Better Business Bureau cites 35 usurious lenders, many chain owned with out of town management, tracing the need for licenses bonds and city inspection. Some loans offer 30 days free interest but trap borrowers long term.
The piece notes ice hockey appeals to Texans who favor football and rodeos. It describes skating speeds around 40 mph, players rotating on the fly, frequent spills and occasional fights, and cites Chicago Black Hawks attendance of 379,000 in 24 home games as a gauge of popularity.
Washington report notes the National Co operative Milk Producers Association urged the Senate Agriculture Committee to set farm parity prices by linking them directly to industrial wage levels. W E McCann testified on Tuesday as the organization’s representative.
A dairy spokesman urged attaching the new parity rule to any price fixing legislation, tying farm product ceilings to industrial wage trends. He argued parity be flexible, citing butter price examples: July farm at 34 cents, parity around 36, proposed ceiling 39, with 52 cents if linked to industrial wages.
Herbert K. Hyde state chairman of the America First Committee called Lindberghs Des Moines speech un American in a press statement. He hinted he might leave the America First Committee and criticized raising racial and religious intolerance as not in harmony with America.
Hyde denounces Charles Lindbergh’s Des Moines speech as divisive and un-American, labeling charges against Jews as unacceptable. He reiterates opposition to foreign war involvement while noting support for Lindbergh’s peace stance, but insists Lindbergh may misrepresent the America First Committee. Hyde had previously endorsed Lindbergh and Wheeler’s peace speech in Des Moines.
Jones arrives at Watts's door on a very wet night and hesitates to enter due to dirty feet. Watts urges him inside and tells him to keep his boots on. The Sun advertises sale of typewriter paper and ribbons.
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