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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1955

Page

6

Brains of 500000 Physically Handicapped Predicted

Babson argues that about 1,000,000 able adults with disabilities in the United States have untapped creative power. He cites 3.15 million total handicapped, urging expanded opportunity and private support to activate their talents for national gain.

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Baytown Council Dines On A Bond For Sidewalks

City council members discuss ordinance 28 on driveway and sidewalk requirements in Baytown. A $10 permit fee and a $2,000 bond catch contractors and owners off guard, prompting debate on enforcement and possible amendments. Mayor Pruett appoints Campbell and Clayton to study the ordinance.

Herbert Campbell Pruett Baylown George Chandler George Campbell A. L al) Clayton City of Baytown Clayton Alum Anr Clausen Chandier

Bronx Zoo contrasts and a young reader's memory

By Mel Heimer a spring Saturday at the Bronx Zoo is described through chaotic scenes of animals and crowds with biting humor. The piece contrasts the wild, unsettled energy of the Bronx enclosures with the calm poised Central Park Zoo animals and reflects on how the city’s attitudes and a personal longing for change have shifted over 27 years.

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Zoo Train to Bronx Zoo Prompts Springfield Fearful Trip

A Springfield Mass reader warned of a New Haven railroad zoo train trip to the Bronx for a Marilyn Monroe event priced at 474 dollars. The plan includes maps, animal props, and a four hour visit, with fears the excursion will leave riders rattled upon return.

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Indiana juror sanity questioned rivals constitutional rights

A Indianapolis judge questioned whether jurors must be sane for a lawful trial, suggesting a rule that all jurors be demonstrably sane. The piece argues such a standard would be impractical, risking delays and tainting the justice system, and discusses implications for the right to trial by jury.

Indiana Indianapolis Supreme Court Tom Durar Lee

Baytown Sun Advertising and Subscriptions Details

Publication information for Che Baytoum Lunt in Baytown Texas lists weekday afternoons, editors and staff, office address, and subscription rates by carrier and mail. It notes advance payment, prices for 1 to 12 month terms, and a 75 cent per month rate for Armed Services subscribers, with postal classification and advertising representative details.

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Pasadena intruder breaks in but leaves money behind

A Pasadena resident reports an ongoing pattern of intrusions where the burglar enters homes, leaves part of his money, and takes nothing. Police note this unusual behavior as a possible unburglary case.

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Collective leadership period for Britain under Eden predicted

Charles A McCann argues Britain will enter a collective leadership with Sir Anthony Eden as prime minister supported by Richard Austen Butler as chancellor and Harald MacMillan as foreign secretary. The piece contrasts Eden's firm leadership with Churchill's all‑encompassing style and highlights the expected balance and foreign policy focus amid postwar tensions.

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Try And Stop Me By Bennett Cerf Adds New Collective Nouns

Red Smith signs new collective nouns to add to classics like a pack of wolves and a pride of lions. His playful list targets sports figures and announcers, including a yammer of radio announcers a gangle of basketball players a grouse of baseball players and a quiescence of prize fighters.

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Quick Knowledge Quiz From History and Literature

Answers include writers and figures like Edwin Markham for The Man With the Hoe and Philip II of Macedon as father of Alexander the Great. The phrase 54-40 or fight refers to the Oregon boundary dispute. Louise Tetrazzini was a noted soprano. George Washington is buried at Mount Vernon, Virginia. The first father of Alexander the Great is Philip II of Macedon.

Butler Exchequer Louise Tetrazzini George Washington Alexander the Great Edwin Markham William Allen U.S. Senate Metropolitan Opera Mount Vernon Virginia Philip Macedonia B. C E. Humphreys, Jr John R. Pilllon

Americans Should Be Happy For Its Western Neighbors

Hy Drew Pearson argues the Pan American Union strengthens western hemisphere peace, compares its democratic process to the League of Nations, and credits it with reducing conflicts while noting U.S. and Haiti equality in votes. A Capitol elevator anecdote follows, then debate over Roosevelt’s sailing sloop repair and budget ethics. Tax boss Coleman Andrews is criticized for shifting focus to small violators, boosting stolen stamp losses and enabling moonshine fraud.

Hy Drew Pearson Washington U.S.A Formosa Pan ‘“American Union Costa Rica Nicaragua Pan American Union League of Nations Haiti Western Hemisphere Capitol Hisenhower Oregon Neuberger Whit House Art Burgess Republican Police Committee Helen Nickum Secretary of the Navy Thomas FDR Joe de Silva Retail Clerks Union Los Angeles de Silva Roosevelt James Roosevelt Naval Academy Annapolis Chesapeake Bay Navy Eisenhower Las Angelica Charles "Thomas United States Franklin Roosevelt Herbert Hoover Charles Thomas Navy Department Washington, DC Coleman Andrews Coleman Philadelphia

Did You Know Frigate Birds Lack Waterproof Plumage

A curious fact shows that frigate birds, unlike many seabirds, do not possess waterproof plumage. This adaptation influences how they skim and dry between dives.

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