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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1952

Page

5

Army Tries To Keep Servants In Germany

West German occupation costs loom large as high command officials press for trimming expenses. They argue that Germany can fund only a fraction of defense while costly household servants, termed a luxury, should be reduced to free funds for a 12 division army. The dispute centers on how much Bonn will contribute to occupation costs and the role of American servants in German households.

Germany American In Commission Army SFE Rey J&p Ger High Commission West Iran Bonn West Germany Hitile

Vatican to broadcast Christ's Last Words Easter tribute

The Vatican radio will air Christ's Seven Last Words to the world as 400 million Roman Catholics mark Good Sunday services. Easter near front of Korea sees crosses on shell-pocked hills while troops prepare observances near the line. New Mexico cotton output for 1861 estimates 300 000 bales Upland and 6090 American Egyptian.

Rome UFI Vatican Radio Eighth Army Korea New Mexico

Hope This Bird's Found By Teetotaler

A parakeet named Chipper is missing from owners Mr. and Mrs. James Walters in St Louis. The bird is friendly and enjoys landing on shoulders to greet people saying birds don't talk. Chipper can utter about 27 words of vocabulary.

Louis Chipper Miz James Walters Walters

Bottle From Okinawa Reaches California Shore

SACRAMENTO Calif Up S Sgt Lawrence J Stetson puzzled when a bottle tossed in Okinawa containing photographs surfaced along the shore near Bodega Bay about 60 miles north of San Francisco last November The bottle’s finder now stationed at Mather Air Force Base showed prints matching the bottle photos and noted Stetson had discarded the container and film around Oct 1 1951

Sacramento Calif Lawrence J. Stetson Okinawa Pacific Ocean Bodega Bay San Francisco Stetson Mather Air Force Base Here Setsan

Baytown Seeks Bond Election For Sewer and Water Plans

Public notice from Baytown Texas calls a special bond election for April 26 1952 to fund sewer system improvements and waterworks expansion. The ordinance outlines two propositions: 480000 for sewer upgrades and 525000 for waterworks, with terms up to 40 years and interest not above 4.5 percent. Ballots will read Yes or No for each proposition, and the election will be held at multiple precincts with appointed judges. The notice, posted 14 days prior and published in local paper, confirms the city clerk Edna Oliver as official custodian.

Baytown Texas Harris J. A. Ward Bergeron E. W. Buelow Campbell Reeves Gaytown City of Azard City Sata Franta Moter Company Henry Cathriner C. J. Salley 5S. B. Hexbe Wilkenfeid Furniture Company CG. Parsiey Jessie Lunsford F. W. Burke Cuhy P Hall E. EL Slagle Frank Moore Louise Bolster Mexical Recreation Hall Nat Pace R. R. Balus S. P Larkins San Acinto J. Rodger Joan Henderson C. Re Hirton State of Ista Sol Ward Maynor Edna Oliver iScalpe Anid Ife City of Baytown

Mexico rearming despite collapse of defense pact with U S

Mexico proceeds with rearmament plans after mutual defense pact talks with the United States break down. Government arsenals to expand production of small arms and naval reorganization, while formal talks are paused awaiting further consideration. Mexico aims to modernize air power with U S planes and rebuild its arms industry.

Paul Hawkins Mexico City IUPI Mexico United States U.S Defense Ministry U. S. Spoksreen United Nations Ignacio Beteta Republic U. S Mexican Gulf Coast

Skeptical Burglars Fail At Utah Lumber Yard Safe

In Clearfield Utah two lumber yard owners defended a safe with a public notice stating no cash was inside and the correct combination. Burglars ignored the sign and damaged the safe with a chisel, leaving with only a typewriter and gloves. The next morning the door fell when an unlatched safe was tested.

Clearfield Utah M. A. McEntire Y. T. Hilton McEntire

McGill Plans Microfilm of All English Books

Montreal officials of the Redpath Library aim to microfilm every English book published before 3641 to expand McGill’s collection. Librarian Richard Pennington, custodian of about 650,000 volumes, expects thousands of titles added, including all editions of Shakespeare for edition-by-edition study. A second note warns Salt Lake City drivers to carry licenses or face five days in jail.

Montreal Redpath England Richard Pennington McGill University McGill Pennington

New Plastic Uses Shown Even Railroad Ties Are Synthetic

At the national plastics exposition three top developments include a vinylite foam for furniture upholstery with flame resistance and high resilience, a spray-applied vinylite coating that bridges cracks in walls, and a plastic railroad tie pad that absorbs shock. Railroads could save over 450 dollars per mile annually in maintenance by adopting the new pads.

Paul Ellis Philadelphia USP Elastomer Chemical Corp Nutley N. J Bakelite Co Surface Engineering Co Wichita Kan

Prisoner Walks In- But Right Out Again

An alien, Enrique Campos Guerrero, 24, Mexican citizen, who had been fined 3200 for theft and jailed when unable to pay, walked to the men’s room at the courthouse and apparently escaped through a window. The incident occurs as he awaited jail. BRIDGEPORT brief notes also mention Pelman Curtis appealing a $9 fine that rose to $50, and Lansing notes a liquor chairman jaded after local party event.

Brownsville Tex Enrique Campos Guerrero Mexico Court House

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