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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1955

Page

10

Eisenhower seen leaning to Alaska Hawaii statehood plan

Editorial notes backers of a combined Alaska Hawaii statehood bill believe President Eisenhower would consider admission if Congress approves a joint measure. A letter to Senator Jackson is cited as encouragement, though no firm commitment exists. The piece also covers political shifts in Congress and local Baytown tragedy and industry notes.

Washington Eisenhower Congress Hawaii Alaska Henry M. Jackson E. L. Bartlett House Interior Committee State Department Edward Corsi New York Walter un-American Activities Committee Capitol Hill

San Jacinto Day tribute and Texas heritage tale

A Sun News Desk observer recalls San Jacinto Day and General Sam Houston, praising Texas patriotism and the monument on the San Jacinto site. The piece notes the decisive 18 minute battle, casualty counts, and Houston’s role, then shifts to reflections on European history debates and the pursuit of plain facts over national narratives.

Houston Santa Anna Alamo Goliad San Jacinto San Jacinto Museum Texas San Jacinto Day Tennessee Sam Houston

Baytown Sun rates and staff details from Baytown Texas

The Baytown Sun lists office location at Pearce and Ashbel in Baytown Texas with Fred Hartman as Editor and Publisher Syd S Gould as Advertising Director Beulah Mae Jackson as Office Manager and subscription rates by carrier and mail including monthly yearly and six month options. Subscriptions must be prepaid and printed rates show 1.20 monthly 14.40 yearly by carrier 1.20 monthly 3 months 3.50 6 months 7.00 yearly 14.00 by mail 1.20 monthly 3 months 3.50 6 months 7.00 yearly 14.00 Armed Services 25 cents per month. The paper is entered as second class matter at the Baytown Texas Postoffice under the act of Congress of March 3 1870. National Advertising Representative General Advertising Service.

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Four Revolutionaries At Bandung Conference Noted

Four men at the Bandung Asia Africa Conference in Indonesia are described as revolutionaries from China, India, Egypt, and North Vietnam. Chou En Lai, Nehru, Nasser, and Ho Chi Minh are profiled as premier or president level figures shaping anti colonial and Cold War stances. Nehru and Chou loom largest, with Nehru portrayed as an Asian non Communist voice against Western colonialism.

Charles M. McCcann Urese Bandung Indonesia Commion Chou En- Lai China Ho Chi Minh Republic of North Viet Nam Indo-China Jawahanal Neh India Gamal Abdel Nasser Egypt Chou Nehru Nasser Great Britain Hayroe Winston Chirechill Cambridge University Miryland Chou En-Lai Hehru Chow Manei Peiping Mao Tse- Tung Ho Chi-Minh Viet Nam Laos Cambodia Jinnior Farouk Mohammed Naguib

Try And Stop Me Character Sketch From Wil Feather

Wil Feather describes a town newcomer who befriends all, rises to the planning board in five years, becomes mayor in ten, and ends in jail in fourteen. His tale suggests a hypothetical where five men moving a piano would have the one who carried the steel.

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Fragments of a Puzzle of Names and Dates

A mixed set of trivia prompts and biographical clues asks for authors, politicians, and historical figures. It includes lyric writers, a quote from Robert Burns, a note on a 1910 WAR president, and several biographical hints about Missouri and Detroit figures, plus birthday references.

Washington Merry-Go-Round: Wilson's Old Company Gets Most Defense Contracts

Washington column by Drew Pearson alleges censorship and favors for General Motors in defense contracting. It cites 1953 to 1954 actions, inflated GM profits via multi-step internal charges, and alleged leaks led by press chief Herschel Schooley.

Washington Wilson General Motors Harry Truman Ford Chrysler Studehaler American Locomotive Cadillac American Car and Foundry Pentagon Defense Department Fisher Body Bullard Co Bridgeport Charley Wilson Allison Motors Air Force GMP Haber, Hunt and Nichols Daniel Babcock Allison Edward B. McNeil GM Vice President T. 1 Settle Oris Sored Emil Kiel Herador Panama Army Clarence Herschel Schooley Tice Schooley Republican National Committee Defense Ike National Presbyterian Church Schapley Alexander Doce Hargus Carl Hayden Arizona Lyndon Johnson Effingham Texas State Society Abilene Missouri Alumni Association

Pulpwood Production Across U S Fortified Regions

Did you know pulpwood is produced in nearly every fortified section of the United States It takes about 800 pounds of wand to produce US paper and paperboard products used by the average citizen each year Pulpwood accounts for about 17 percent of the wood harvested annually in the United States

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