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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1966
Page
4
The court upheld a guilty verdict where a woman identified the defendant by his voice despite darkness. The article notes voice recognition can aid identification even without prior familiarity and that other sounds like footsteps, car exhaust, and a barking dog have been used as evidence.
Legal Notice No 72196 cites by publication to unknown heirs and unborn descendants of H O Head and others in Grayson County Texas. Court actions require appearance by 24 October 1966 to answer Ruth B Head et al in Cause No T2196.
A court suit seeks appointment of a receiver to lease 469.69 acres in Grayson County Texas for oil gas and minerals under Article 2320 of the Revised Civil Statutes. The land descends from the Hernandez survey including parcels linked to Henry Head Mary Bader Hayden Head and the Red River Texas and Southern Railway. The citation notes a 90 day service deadline and was filed September 6 1966 in Sherman with the Grayson County District Court clerk.
Water skiing attracts millions but carries risks. Key tips include avoiding shallow water, keeping at least five feet of water, not wrapping the tow rope, avoiding fast landings toward shore, skiing parallel to shore, and quitting when tired. Also do not ski before or after other boats and avoid night skiing. Tow boat drivers should perform smooth take-offs and speed-ups, turn cleanly, and have one observer aboard.
A judge ruled that conjecture is not proof and noted the evidence was not convincing enough to send a man to prison for murder. This public service feature by the American Bar Association and the State Bar of Texas is written by Will Bernard.
Reeves Brothers, Inc. of New York City announces Reevesglo a phosphorescent fabric that glows in the dark for 10 to 12 hours after brief activation by light. Made of industrial nylon with a phosphorescent pigmented vinyl coating it already serves warning flags and night vests for traffic officers ground crews utility workers and travelers in dim surroundings.
Planning a move, doctors should supply copies of active prescriptions and family illness and inoculation records. Include dentist records and ask the Council on Family Health for guidance. Request recommendations for counterparts at your new location.
Seeing involves three factors eyes the task and the light we have to see with Eyes should be examined yearly and glasses worn as prescribed Main difficulties are size and contrast Improve contrast with softer pencil or pen Lighting control is key Good lighting eases seeing and can overcome other factors A campaign promotes proper lighting for home study with new study lamp designs for evenly distributed light at a desk
The Better Light Bureau says higher wattage worsens glare shadows and heat, harming study focus. New certified lamps priced 12 to 20 dollars use a reflecting cone or prism bowl to balance light, meeting Illuminating Engineering Society specs and Electrical Testing Laboratories tests, bearing a bureau tag.
The Texas Highway Department released travel folders in French and German, to be distributed at U.S. travel service offices and via international travel agents, air and steamship lines. The department notes Texas is an increasingly popular European destination, with Spanish literature already available for some time.
Original Letters Testamentary on the estate of Glenn Huffman deceased were granted September 14 1966 by Grayson County Court Texas. Creditors and claimants must present all claims within the legal period. Resides at 610 North Ricketts Sherman Texas Virginia Huffman September 22 and 29 1966
The Internal Revenue Service offers the booklet Your Federal Income Tax in plain everyday language. It helps readers solve tax problems and explains allowable deductions and benefits. Available at local IRS offices, the five pages provide practical guidance for filers.
A nutritious refreshing drink recipe combines 1 cup chilled low calorie cranberry juice cocktail with skim milk half and vanillin extract a pinch, 1 egg white and crushed ice. Beat until foamy then garnish with ground mace. Yields two small servings about 40 calories each.
A stream of questions probes readers about life events such as marriages divorces engagements and social activities to gauge trends in relationships and group affiliations among the public. The inquiry notes changes in celebration or membership patterns and hints at evolving norms without naming individuals.
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