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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1950
Page
4
A brief editorial quotes Colossians 2 22 25 warning that those who do wrong will face their deeds without regard to status, stressing impartial judgment. The verse emphasizes accountability and the lack of respect for persons in divine justice.
The piece argues that while Truman sought to cut hospital projects from a $12 billion Veterans Administration plan, the House voted against his wishes preserving the program. It condemns vandalism by telephone workers who overwhelmed long distance lines during contract talks with Southwestern Bell, urging public patience with industrial disputes and criticizing both sides for delaying essential services.
Bob Casey announced from Austin he would run for county judge this summer. A Houston Press photo shows Casey signing the papers with Harris County Democratic chair Bob Tucker, who says Casey was the first officeholder to declare this year.
Baytown Society of Professional Chemists and Engineers invites members to a social barbecue at 6 p.m. tomorrow on the lawn of the Baytown Community Building. Raymond Adams leads hosts from the Inspection Department with aides P. L. La Fosse A. W. Whitaker and L. A. Seamans.
A wealthy man shares that true success comes from shedding costly habits. He explains giving up hatred, fear, worry, anxiety, fault finding, and egotism reclaimed energy for work and relationships. He recalls discovering the idea in an old book quoting Blessed are the poor in spirit.
Erich Brandeis recalls McKinstry a long‑time West Chester Local News editor who retired after 37 years. The piece highlights his neighborly world view gained from talking with townspeople, proving travel is about observation not miles. Ed McKinstry, 82, knows many local secrets and has journeyed the world through conversations.
Baytown readers are informed of subscription options payable in advance and related notices from The Daily Sun Company at Pearce and Ashbel in Baytown Texas. The announcement references the Bet of Congress and indicates March 3870 for an event or deadline.
Henry McLemore vents on aging and society’s obsession with youth. He laments cosmetic fixes, hair dyes, and vanity while joking about drastic reversals, noting both men and women chase youth with doctors, cosmetics, and drastic surgery. He ends with a cheeky plea for himself to be made young again.
Washington dispatch reports high Japanese officials favoring General Douglas MacArthur as a Genro after retirement, proposing a palace and means to sustain it to keep his prestige in Japan. They see him as crucial to counter Russia and invite him to stay in Japan while U.S. bases remain.
A retrospective note recalls five years ago headlines about San Francisco peace activism Berlin underground strikes and navy actions toward Okinawa. It also mentions Mrs Wyatte S Busch’s hospital stay in Houston and the Hadley family announcing a daughter born on April 23.
Hamilton Moses president of Arkansas Power and Light Company argues business has been in the dog house for a quarter century. He stresses the imperative to deliver the true story of business to the people.
New York columnist Ear l Wilson reports Renate Reagan, SAG president, challenges Senator Johnson’s proposed actor licensing. Reagan argues congressmen outnumber actors in jail and accuses the inquiry of publicity gimmick. He cites Hollywood charity work and defends industry public relations while noting Bergman and Mitchum cases.
A mixed prompt offers questions on military leaders Peru capital Lima the female sheep called ewe the globe's most densely populated country and the Confederacy as a republic. It also includes unrelated trivia about birthdays and historical figures with brief answer prompts.
A columnist recounts an incident at a crowded night club where Lucius Beebe allegedly removed a fur coat. A check girl found it missing, Beebe left abruptly, and a journalist warned about impropriety as remarks at a dinner drew attention to the affair.
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