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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1952
Page
3
Bridge analysis by Barclay explores a complex 4 spades auction and ensuing play. It examines bidding choices after North opens 4 spades and the resulting missteps, including a spade finesse and heart splits, with dealer South and West’s defense shaping the 11 trick outcome.
Pryor Okla. George H Moore of Pryor was named a commodore in Oklahoma's honorary navy by Gov Johnston Murray. The governor stopped at Moore's filling station and listened to a pitch made to out-of-state visitors praising Oklahoma. Murray praised Moore for selling the state well to guests.
Frankfurt report notes a spring surge in German women advertising for male companionship. Ads show office girls ages 34 and 38 seeking pleasant companionship, a young woman seeking a friend and helper, and a 15-year-old seeking a weekend companion, with details reflecting modern ideas and financial need.
A top Army medical officer says enigyaptyll, a green plant substance for photosynthesis, speeds wound healing and is used as a deodorant. A water soluble choloresium derivative aids healing in Korea. Campbell to speak on Washington politics at Dallas Press Club May 2. note on first Christmas trees in the U.S. about 1840.
Washington report says Stanley Andrews, Arkansas editor and State Department consultant, nominated by President Truman to head the Point Four program. He will replace Dr. Harry Bennett of Stillwater, killed in a Middle East air crash. Andrews, native of High Point Missouri, has been special consultant to Secretary of State Dean Acheson since January, aiding in planning foreign aid outreach.
A new Ethyl Corporation tetraethyl lead plant near Pasadena will manufacture anti knock lead for gasoline. The facility, five miles south of Pasadena, expands industry along the Houston Ship Channel and aims to meet rising military and civilian fuel demand. Tetraethyl lead enhances octane ratings with minimal additive use. In Belgium, debate ends as Young King Baudouin will appear on his first postage stamp without horn rimmed glasses.
Dr Robert V. Seliger of Baltimore reports a US record in chronic alcoholism with about one million chronic alcoholics and over 40 million social drinkers. He links the rise to the chaotic emotional era affecting the nation. The note also mentions President Truman signing a Japanese peace treaty set to take effect April 28, ending World War II.
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