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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1954
Page
8
The 1953 tourist season in Germany was the best in history with over four million visitors from foreign countries. The surge reflected strong travel demand and Germany's appeal as a postwar destination.
In Bellingham Washington on April 26 Joe Briggs 31 of Nipper Wash told police a tall stranger approached him in a tavern while a jukebox played a tune he objected to and waved an automatic pistol to enforce his complaint Briggs stated he would not play that tune again and left the scene without injury reported.
Governors of Texas Oklahoma Kansas New Mexico and Colorado invited to White House to confer with federal officials on dust bowl relief for the Great Plains. Agriculture Department spokesman says input sought on needed federal aid this year after lessons from last year's programs. Drought remains severe across southwest Kansas southeast Colorado eastern New Mexico western Oklahoma and much of Texas despite some rains.
A Chicago burglar woke a patrol sergeant across the street by making excessive noise. Anthony Stugaitis, 26, admitted his plan was burglary and was arrested. Other items note NBC hearing, a Mich. senator, jail eviction antics, pigeons at Los Angeles airport, and Colorado dog show with a stray typo about pretzels.
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