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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1955

Page

2

Hull May Be En Final Fight Few Know He !s Father OF Income Tax

Cordell Hull, 83, near death after a stroke, is remembered as author of the income tax. The piece recounts Hull’s role in creating the tax as a rider to a tariff bill signed by President Wilson in 1913, its growth over time, and Hull’s belief in government revenue from taxes based on ability to pay.

Hull Cordell Washington Aull Brown Daws Hvil Iciot Congress Supreme Court Oscar Underwood Woodrow Wilson Cordell Hull Tennessee

Abbreviated Industrial Stocks and Utilities Listing

A dense OCR listing of companies and stock percentages appears, including names like Celanese Chrysler Corp DuPont Eastman Kodak Goodyear Rexnord Goodyear Gillette Goodyear Tire and Union Oil. The fragment shows percentages of holdings or sale notes and a mix of energy, chemical, steel, and manufacturing firms with regional and utility references, reflecting a historical market round up.

Allee Ludlum Allis-Chalmers Amer Agrl Amer Cyon Bailey-Selburn Beth Steel Seert Eee Freeport Eleetrie Gan Motors Tirn Bag Gillette Sar Enth Goodyear Tire Arte Greyhound Bus Aoya Gulf Stat Util Aay Houston Oil Hl&p Co seneessNo Imperial Oil Interlake Iron Jones & Laugh Mirby Pet Sale Sone Teteeee Libby McNat Liggett & Mye Loew's Inc la Land Mack Tricks Merrill Pet Wee Eee DIAG Oeae Es Lot Monsanto Chem Wat Prodos Oliver Ohio West Oil Panhandle Paw Penney Sun Oil Sunray OW Sharon Steel Tex Gut Tex Gut Sylph Tidewater Corp Textron Amer Union Oli Calif U.S. Steel Westingh AB Western Union Woodley Pet May Cott

Cub Scout Pet Show Set for Tomorrow in Baytown

About 90 Baytown Cub Scouts are expected to enter their pets in the community arena event at the Community House grounds. Entries open at 9 am with 16 classes including tail length, ear size, spots, legs, and overall pet qualities. Judging by a panel led by Weldon H. Williams with J W. Young and others, ribbons awarded and a public address system will announce winners.

Baytown Saturda East Harris L. J. Baily Shore Ahaw Reilly Weldon H. Williams J. W. Young G. H. Ferguson, Jr Ben Groner R. G. Halter

City Official Seeks First Atom Shelter Permit

City building and plumbing inspector J. T. Peacock says Bay town may see more shelters after the area’s first atom bomb shelter is planned. H. S. Crawford filed for a permit at city hall for the 1709 William Drive home. Two other families join in the project, Keily Machin Jr. and T. B. O’Brien families, nearby.

J. T. Peacock Neid Friday Baytown Peacock H. 5 Crawford Wilbam Drive Keily Machin, Jr T. B. O'brien

Old Sloan Home On DeFee Sold

Baytown residents witnessed two property transfers this week. Gerald E. Vincent bought the former W. W. Sloan house at 402 West DeFee for 16800 dollars, a 75 by 100 foot lot with a 1923 six room frame dwelling. Mrs. Rudy Sloan plans to occupy a near new six room roman brick home bought from Mr. and Mrs. Vincent for 18000 dollars in Pruett Estates. Sparky Bond, a Realtor, handled both transactions.

Not My Fault, Says Motorist Mrs. Beth Barrow

Mrs Beth Barrow of Rt 2 Bay town said she was not to blame for a collision at Texas and Commerce on Wednesday. She claimed she blew her horn but the other driver hit her as she was pulling into the street. She was charged with failure to yield right of way while the other woman, Mrs Margaret Hollaway, passed.

Beth Barrow Rt. 2 Baytown Texas and Commerce

Area Youths To Appear On KGUL TV

A group from the area will appear Saturday on KGUL TV Video 11 Lane starting at 10 a.m. The Mont Belvieu girls vocal quartet the Stardusters Lin da Foster Roth Ann McCollum Elaine McDanie and Byvelyn Amrington won the recent Mont Belvieu Rebekah lodge show. Dayton entertainers Charles Dyer and Diane Gilmore a toe tap dancer also performed and won. Baytowns Brown family and the Meachum sisters of Dayton are also listed. John Doe to Be Tried in Chicago on male fraud charges involving 43 names. trial set for April 12.

Kgul-Tv Mont Belvieu The Stardusters Lin‘da Foster Roth’ Ann “McCollum Elaine McDanie Byvelyn Amrington Lhe Mont Belvieu Rebekah Lodge Charles Dyer Diane Gilmore Dayton Brown Far Baytown Meachum Sisters John Doe Chicago John ‘Doe

Senate Expected To Approve German Pact

Senate anticipated ratification of German pacts allowing membership in NATO and restoring sovereignty to West Germany. Britain France Italy already ratified. Other notes include Yalta papers release and Stassen subcommittee actions on grain contract inquiry. Civil defense reform proposal also noted.

Washington Senate West Germany Great Britain France Italy Ger Walter F. George Foreign Relations Committee Congress Germany H. Alexander Smith RNJ Eisenhower Stassen Foreign Aid Harold Eb.’ Stassen Pakistan

Cigaret Fire Clears Major Dean Apartment

A cigarette dropped on a divan cushion started a fire in Major Dean's apartment at 200 East Lo at 4 30 a m Friday. A hole the size of the cushion burned in the floor. Damage to the apartment and the one below was about 200 dollars according to Fire Marshal Hub Bounds. Dean said the cushion caught fire early in the night he put it out then slept leaving the cushion on the floor. He woke three hours later to smoke filling the house and the cushion burning again, setting the floor on fire.

Dean East Lobit Hub Bounds

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