Babson Sees Gloucester as Growing Boston Suburb
Roger Babson writes from Gloucester that the city is evolving from a fishing port and resort to a thriving suburb of greater Boston. He notes its climate, harbor, and the shift of industry to large outside corporations, a trend he views as unhealthy for small businesses. He urges support for small independent operators and foresees more personal service, evening commerce, and a return to small specialty factories.
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Gloucester
Mass
Boston
United States Corp
New York Stock Exchange
Babson Institute
Ernest Gaunut
Ing
Europe
John Oe
America
Toar
Radia
Public relations merger in Baytown and local highway talks
Jim Clark and George Kirksey merge two publicist firms adding four partners, aiming to serve clients better. Baytown leaders, including County Judge Bob Casey and Commissioner W. V. Ramsey, plan to visit Austin on Aug 23 to urge the State Highway Commission to build access roads for Highway 73, ensuring Baytown isn’t forgotten.
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Jim Clark
George Kirksey
George Hicksey
United Press
Sun
George
States
Clark
Goose Creek
Oil States Compact Commission
Chamber of Commerce
Bob Casey
W. V. Ramsey
Baytown
Austin
State Highway Commission
Texas
Texas Highway Department
Ship Channel
Mowey
Space travel and TV era shift in a quirky column
Clyde Murray writes of a United Press bulletin about a small satellite and space travel potential, plus a playful digression on Stan Slant Freeburg and Stan’s satire. The piece muses on atomic age ideas, television’s rise, and a Detroit designer hinting at auto industry changes coming within years.
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United Press Wire
Gerald Landry
Gerald
United States
Arthur Godfrey
Earth
Cher
Yaw
Gerald ix & Litte
Slant Freeburg
Stan
Detroit
Meeting of conservative Democrats in Dallas declines
Report from Austin notes a Dallas conservative Democrat group meeting last week with participation limited. The item references a Bible verse, Matthew 11:29, “Take my yoke upon you and learn of me,” prompting reflections on meekness and rest for the soul.
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Allan Shivers
Dallas
Shivers Opposes Splinter Parties Amid Texas Meeting
Vacationing in Woodville Vern Sanford notes Shivers releasing a telegram to Feamilton Rogers, chairman of the gathering, urging cooperation to strengthen the Democratic party and denying any link to splinter party plans. The event sparked denouncements of desegregation moves in UT Austin and El Paso schools while schedules shifted for Parr’s Texas income tax trial and a Pedernales River water hearing as Lyndon B. Johnson’s farm hearing was postponed to August 8.
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Woodville
Shivers
Austin
Fort Worth
Feamilton Rogers
Gauthering
Rogers
Teva Pee
Wright Marroyw
Houston
Democratic
Pallas
Way 1
University of Texas
el Paso
George Parr
Parr
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
New Orleans
Laredo Inatead
Pedernales
Lyndon B. Townson
State Board of Water Engineers
Baytown Sun Publication Details and Rates
The Baytown Sun daily edition lists staff and office details, with editor Syd S. Gould and publisher Fred Hartman. It lists advertising director Beulah Mae Jackson and office manager, plus subscription rates for carrier, mail, and military service, payable in advance. enters Baytown Postoffice as second class matter.
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Baytown Sum, Inc
Pearce and Ashbert
Baytown
Texas
Fred Hartman
Syd S. Gould
Beulah Mae Jackson
Armed Services
Postoffice
Congress
Smouldering Differences Martin And Lewis Negotiating To Split Up
Hollywood reports Alma Aline Mosby says Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis are negotiating with NBC TV and Paramount to split the duo. Friends say a decision could come within 40 days as contracts and offers for solo work swirl around the famous team.
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Martin
Lewis
Aline Mosby
Hollywood
Dean Martin
Jerry Lewis
Nbc-Tvy
Paramount
Comecdian
Debbie
Ule Ific
Dean
Jerry
New Jersey
Fesk
Willie
Helviw
Wold
World War I trivia and names from a historic page
Answers touch on France’s liberation timing, a famed antiquity biographer, early humans using color in cave art, Northcliffe’s rise in politics, a WWI general turned colonial statesman, and notes on actors Myrna Loy and others. Includes age dates, birthdates, and assorted figures from history.
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France
Antiqaity
Alfred Haemsworth
Northcliffe
Ienglind
Mylind
Washington Air Force aide eyed for firing over secret records
Washington inquiry exposes Harold Talbott’s dealings with Clinton Davidson and Resort Airlines. The 1950s episode ties Talbott to private leasing of Air Force planes, cross‑selling favors, and campaign finance links. The White House faced pressure to dismiss Talbott after contentious testimonies and new letters surfaced.
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Drew Pearson
Washington
Eisenhower
Harold Talbott
Air Force
Talbott
Tice
Senate Committee
Paul Mulligan
Bear Paul
Ford
Clinton Davidson
New York
Senate
T Dow
Sen, Mandt
Davidson
Milligan
Mulligan
Tom
Clinton
Madigan
Truman
Harry Vaughan
Vaughan
White House
Flarry Truman
Civil Aeronautics Board
Minami
Aiken GE
Resort
Ordina
Hill Air Force Base
Ogden
Utah
Air Ferro
Robert O. Perry
Perry
Ferry
Gonerashy
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Roger Babson
Evanston
Ill
National
Small Business Men's Association
DeWitt M. Emery
Harris Ae
L. A
Langston CG. King
Hier
Kier
Nelson McElroy
By Fred Hartman
Carver
Lee Drive
Sun News Desk
Clyde Murray
By Vern Sanford
Che Baytoum Sun
Loa
Percy
Tale Synood
Nic
Ovends
Nean
Merry
Ohew
Jas
Hal Wallis
Nbc-Tv
Central Press
Heary Ward Beecher
Paday
Iit Yers
Constitent Assembly
Stle
Edgar Faure
Boen
Chislehurst
Kent
England
Cambridge
London
Heallywood
Hig
Mwappy
Myrna Loy
Erie Wiliams
Billy Soox
Tia Meovriman
Jon Woxniak
Foday
Pierre Charles L Enfanthorn
Gainsborough
United Sites War Department
Wright Brothers
Russia
Potsdam
Germany
Eurrope
Loandoir Tis
Jan Christiaan Louits
Union of South Africa
Antoine Pinas
Paul Cavanagh
Rapublicans
GOP
Talbett
Estate Management Corp
Resort Airlines of
Delaware
Resort Airlines
North Carolina
Eadus
Ee Gan Hurey
Maggi
UM Real Aar
Willie F
Mea
Puddin
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