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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1950

Page

3

Mailroom Cat Tommy Watches For A Letter 15 Years

In April at Roseland Ballroom a tabby named Tommy spends days guarding the mail shaft, wandering offices, and watching dancers while awaiting a single letter from a vanished sender. Rescued by a postman as a kitten, he now roams seven stories of the building and naps on executive chairs when not on duty by the mail. Miss Patelie cares for him and hopes someone will finally write.

Cox York Tom Tommy Broadway Roseland Ballroom Babs Patelle Roseland Meil

Man Restores Regular Prices After Pay-What-You-Feel Plan

Indicated in April 6 report, York's restaurant experimented with a pay what you think is fair system using a donation box. Regular prices returned after teens underpaid and regulars overpaid, with crowds and confusion noted. York plans a wider trial in a larger town, while busy with customers and unable to track individual contributions.

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Spawns Germ Killer Promises Cure for Various Ailments

A new drug tetramycin, produced by Ure growth, is reported to treat pneumonia sore throat fever whooping cough and venereal infections. Preliminary clinical trials claim rapid responses in pneumonia and gonorrhea with oral administration. efficacy varies by infection and patient, with mixed conclusiveness.

PACL F. Ellis York Ure Growth Charles Pricer Stocklyn Enron

We’d Like To Referee This Fight

Paris on April 6 reports designers debating bikini sex appeal. Andre Ledoux argues larger coverage enhances bust and form, while Louis Beard defends bikinis as essential and flattering. He claims customers buy the new stretch suits, proving demand. Tea history note follows.

Paris Andre Ledoux Louis Feard Beard Ledoux

Perryopolis Eyes Role as U S Emergency Capital

Perryopolis Pennsylvania residents urge government to move in if Washington faces an H or A bomb attack. The town cites George Washington’s inland-site idea and notes surveys, planning, and a 1748 visit as roots of its capital-notion, with four historic houses still standing.

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