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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1952

Page

2

Steelmen Seek Court Bans on U S Seizure Policy

President Truman attacked steel executives as greedy for seeking high wage demands to offset boosts while wage board chairman Feinsinger admitted defeat. The dispute stalled an 11th hour attempt to avert a strike as plans for a price increase met government limits. Industry demanded a $12 per ton rise to cover the board’s proposed pay and fringe benefits.

Truman Steelmaisers Wage Stabilization Board Nathan P. Feinsinger Murray New York CIO

Senator Is Sued By Newspaperman in Las Vegas Sun Case

Publisher H M Greenspun seeks 1 million dollars in federal court from US Senator Pat McCarran Lt Gov Clifford A Jones and 22 hotels and casinos charging a conspiracy to withhold advertising from the anti McCarran Las Vegas Sun. The suit cites a March 22 call by McCarran to Merion Hicks prompting the advertising boycott.

Las Vegas Las Vegas Sun Pat McCarran H. M. Greenspun Nevada Clifford A. Jones Federal District McCarran Merion B. Hicks Thunderbird

Fire Leaves Clark Home in Embers

A fire damaged the Clark residence with embers spreading from asbestos siding as the neighbor rushed to aid before the fire department. The man grabbed a garden hose, fled as siding cracked, then returned for his abandoned car after the blaze intensified.

Clark Page One

Daily Crossword Across and Down Clues Mixed

Puzzle lists across and down clues with multiple wordplay entries including levels, seas, colors, pronouns, and common terms. reads like a vintage newspaper crossword page with numbered hints and definitions.

New Floods Hit Midwest and New Color Film Speed

A flood wave across the Midwest breaches dikes in Belncoe area flooding thousands of acres of farmland and isolating parts of South Sioux City Nebraska. Upstream Missouri floods cut power to Fort Pierre South Dakota. About 300 homeless in Pierre and hundreds displaced elsewhere. Minnesota River and Red River flood risks rise. A new faster color negative film from Authenticolor prompts broader use in journalism and advertising.

Belncoe Sioux City Neb Missouri Fort-Pierre S. D Pierre Floyd South Dakota Red River Fargo N. D Moorhead Minn Ingferth Linton Red Cross Menkato Min UPI Michael Leveile Authenticolor New York

Hillbilly Musician Electrocuted in Texas Penitentiary

Marvin Eugene Johnson a 21 year old California hillbilly musician was executed in Texas for killing Dallas rookie policeman Johnnie Sides. He died quietly after brief talks with chaplain and ministers. His uncle Robert Lee Johnson was executed March 12 for the same case, while two accomplices pleaded guilty and received 99 year sentences.

Huntsville Marvin Eugene Johnson Texas Penitentiary Dallas M. V. Heath Bakersfield Calif B. D. Anderson Heath Johnson Robert Lee Johnson Johnnie Sides J. W. Johnson Marvin Mexfield BM Pomeroy Robert" Johnson Sides Marvin Johnson

Livestock Prices Steady Across Cattle and Hogs

Livestock market reports steady prices across cattle and hogs. Slaughter steers and yearlings show broad ranges from 23 to 32.25 per hundredweight with prime and utility grades noted. cows and bulls mixed. Calves hold 24 to 36, hogs mostly steady with weights 180 to 400 pounds trading around 16.75 to 17 for certain packs and sows at 15 to 44.50, feeder pigs 10 to 13.

Earn Bays Barbecue Set Party For Pre Fair Show

Chamber Agriculture Committee plans a April 18 barbecue to support a pre Baytown Fair cattle show by FFA and 4 H youths. Tickets at 1.25, committees named for tickets and prizes, with Dan Clinton and R T Kerr directing the program and Calves split into steer, beef, and dairy groups for top prizes. Attendees include local leaders and college liaison discussions with Lee College.

Earn FFA 4-H Chamber of Comemerce Agriculture Committee Theo Wilburn Roy Peterson H. B. Naylor Fahy Godfrey Paul Braden F. A. Richardson Jack Brooks W. C. McClellan R. Ma. Minter Dan Clinton R. T. Kerr Bos S Agriculture Committee Chamber of Commerce Department of Agriculture Lee College Wilburn Walter Rundell Braden Brooks Clinton Godfrey ArcClellan Minter Naylor Peterson Quartz Richardson Mose Sumner Kerr Chamber Robert Strickland Nelson McElroy

Sun Spots April Showers in Baytown Dust Plan

Public Works Director C. W. Grantham said rain reduces dust control work and asphalt spraying will be limited until showers ease. Two spraying machines are ready but wind above six mph halts use, delaying work to later in the month. The Civic Beautification Committee meets tomorrow at 7:30 pm in the Chamber of Commerce to consider by laws for a Baytown Beautiful Association.

Public Works C. W. Grantham Grantham Baytown GC. W. Grantham Chamber of Commerce Ben. F. Ammons

Stock Quotes Special To The Baytown Sun Airway Hies

Stock and energy names populate a Baytown Sun special with Abbreviated quotes and company listings. Major firms include American Telephone Calumet and Hecla Canada Oil Celanese Dow and Eastman Kodak along with Gulf State Houston Oil and Humble Oil. The page shows ticker style snippets, split decimals and partial prices for numerous producers refiners and manufacturers.

el Paso Natural Gas Fairchild Bug Freeport Gen-Electric Gen Motors Gen Tire Rob Gillette Goodyear Tire Greyhound Bus Gulf State Houston Oil Free HG and P Co Humble Oil Imperial Oil Interlake Iscue Jupiter Oil Kirby Pet Libby McN Liggett and Myers - Loew's Inc la Land Mack Trucks Ohio Oil Packard Motors Pancoastal Oi Penney’s Incs Phillips Pet Richfield Repab Steel St. Regis Paper Sinclair Oiwee Ohio Stan Oi Sun Oit Sunray Oil Texas Co Texas Gulf Tex Gulf Sylph Tidewater Corp Union Oil of Calif U. S. Steel Woodley Pet May N.ee Eeenee

Houstonian Files Billion Dollar Costa Rica Land Suit

J O Mack of a Houston oil well processor says he filed a 2 002 002 300 suit in Philadelphia against M A Mathiasen over 1 280 acres in Costa Rica thought rich in sulphur. He claims a faulty 99 year lease and seeks damages equal to potential profits from the lease. A second item notes a party for Lanny Lanahan at the Pink Horse.

Houston IUPI Philadelphia Alajuela Costa Rica J. O. Mack Houstonian M. A. Mathiasen Meyer Adolph Mathiasen Overgaard Meck Mathiasen Mack Philadelphaa Texan

Earthquake Shakes Five States Across Oklahoma City

Five state regions felt a tremor with two shocks six seconds apart. In Oklahoma City a steel filing cabinet moved across a city hall floor and people sought safety thinking of a tornado. Offices swayed, including the Office of Price Stabilization and the Skirvin Tower, with tremors reported in Muskogee, El Reno, Durant, Ardmore, Tulsa, Sapulpa, Kingfisher and Clarksville Arkansas.

Oklahoma Oklahoma City Office of Price Stabilization Insurance United Press Office Skirvin Tower Muskogee el Reno Durant Ardmore Tulsa Sapulpa Kingfisher Okla Clarksville Ark

Flight mishap halves crew after emergency landing

Captain James on a route to Ellington to Mississip pi encountered engine trouble during a ToutING plane flight. The aircraft landed at Alexandra C47 with mechanics absent from Ellington. They proceeded to Houston where one plane crashed in air, causing light damages to both planes.

James Elington Alexandra C47 Ellington Houston

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