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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1955
Page
8
Patricia Wiggens notes both parties discuss a future woman running for vice president as the United States nears the 50th anniversary of women's suffrage. Analysts say a woman might be nominated for the second highest post on a major party ticket after 1920, though many politicians avoid commenting publicly. The piece highlights the growing female electorate and lingering doubts about imminent candidacy.
Ty Cobb, still speaking with the old edge, defends his aggressive baserunning and spikes. He recalls injuries from Sewell and argues players paid the price for hard slides. The piece shifts to political notes on women’s rising public roles, noting limited progress and opposition views, plus statistics on women in Congress judiciary posts and federal employment. Bobby Jones is cited as the lone golfer to win the Big Four in the era.
The reader notes the risk of experimenting with purchases unseen until home and tried, warning that such trips can be confusing and expensive and that one cannot afford to bury mistakes.
Washington ULP The Army judge advocate review board on Tuesday upheld a 20 year prison sentence for former Cpl Claude J Batchelor of Kermit Texas who chose to remain with the Communists then recanted He was convicted last September for disloyalty to the United States and collaborating with the Communists while a prisoner of war in Korea Batchelor who was sentenced to life originally had his term reduced and referred to the Army JAG board He may appeal to the military court of appeals within 30 days Batchelor is confined at Fort Leavenworth and would be third American convicted of communist collaboration while a POW in Korea
Detroit Circuit Court Commissioner Tom Pasieczny postponed eviction of Walter Coffey a 60 year old junk collector from a city owned vacant lot to allow his tomato crop to mature.
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