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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1952

Page

7

Sears executive elected head of southwestern territory

L Taylor head of the Sears Roebuck and Diallas retail group for the southwestern territory has been named president in charge of operations across Texas New Mexico Oklahoma and parts of Arkansas and Mississippi with headquarters in Dallas Baytown store to report to him Taylor previously led the Dal store and 12 year tenure in Dallas and Tyler stores dating back to 1928.

Hard L. Taylor Sears L. Taylor Ager SCATS Roebuck and Diallas Tayloe B. Roberts Ahev Ygording Ve Wright Baytown Cometsi Texas New Mexico Oklo Arkansas Mira Pallas Wright Tive Clackeville Red River County Dal- Et Tyler Dallas Dalap

Hollywood Explosives Create Las Vegas Style Bomb for Film

Hollywood uses a noiseless theatrical atom bomb in a War of the Worlds scene. Producer Walter Hoffman built a 16 inch cylinder charge with colored powders, triggering a dramatic smoke halo for the on set mushroom effect.

Aline Mosby Hollywood Nevada Las Vegas George Pal H. G. Wells Martlans Atomic Energy Commission Paramount Hollywood Sun Ywood Walter Hoffman Hoffman

Scholarships Honor Oklahoma Educator

STILLWATER Okla IURI A select group of foreign students will receive scholarships to the American university of their choice as a tribute to the late Dr Henry G Bennett U 8 Point Four administrator killed in an Iranian plane crash A $5 million scholarship fund in honor of Bennett and his wife who also died was announced by officials at Oklahoma State College Bennett headed 25 years as president At the same time Stillwater ministers spoke against another project in honor of Bennett an interdenominational Henry G Bennett Memorial chapel on the campus R F Stuart of Oklahoma City president of the Henry G Bennett Memorial and Educational Foundation sponsoring both the chapel and scholarship projects said the chapel was something of which Dr and Mrs Bennett had dreamed for years

Stillwater Okla IURI American University Achoma A and M Henry G. Bennett U- 8 Point Bennett Opr Henry "G. Bennett R. F. Stuart Oklahoma City

100,000th GI Returns To U S On Rotation

The USS General W. F. Hase arrived at Fort Mason with 3,388 Army combat veterans aboard. Among the soldiers will be the 100,660th man to come home under the Army rotation plan.

San Francisco W. F. Hase Fort Mason

Mirrored Wisdom From a 11th Century King to His Heir

A compact chronicle of Kai Ibn Iskander notations from a 1082 royal guide for his favored son. The text, newly editioned after the original was removed by scribes, offers blunt counsel on courage honesty and governance amid a fictional land called 1. It preserves stark maxims about speed in battle and truthfulness, paired with a humorous contemporary aside about Ash Honeyfuggler seeking work after a botched office introduction.

Kai Ibn Iskander

Pope Pius Rebukes Chinese Communists

Vatican sources say Pope Pius XII condemned Communist China for lying indictments against Catholic missionaries. He voiced concern over rising persecution and mass imprisonments and expulsions, with about 2000 missionaries forced from the country. The article then notes Philadelphia’s Greek meaning brotherly love and mentions two ancient cities in Asia Minor sharing the name.

Vatican City Pius XII China Vatican Philadelphia Asia Minor

Frightened oyster reveals 27 pearls in Hartford

Olga F. Clapp found 27 pearls in one oyster but all were worthless as the oyster had been fried. In Bethany Connecticut Marjorie Urquhart begins training as a state police rider with her father, Captain Ross V. Urquhart, forming the state's first father daughter policing team.

Hartford Conn UPI Olga F. Clapp Bethany Marjorie C. Urquhart Cant Ross V. Urquhart Connecticut State Police

Last Residents Leave Doomed French Town Near Lake

Grenoble France reports the final residents evacuated Tignes as a hydro electric project dam raises water. By mid summer the village will be submerged under a lake some 180 feet deep, with houses and church overtaken.

Grenoble France URI Tignes

Soviet Pravda Report Cites Italian Activity

A Pravda source notes Italian activities as reported by reliable outlets. The report emphasizes ongoing actions and statements from Italian authorities.

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