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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1954

Page

4

Yarborough Backs Coastal Highway Endorsement

Austin report says Hatph Yarborough endorsed a coastal highway project linking Galveston and Freeport as part of a broader plan to connect the Texas coastline. Bob Saw, the gubernatorial campaign manager, indicated support and highlighted potential regional benefits noted by local advocates.

Austin Hatph Yarborough Galveston-Freeport Bob Saw Smotelle Yarborough Ken Cialveston Corm As of Texas Lawielle Yar

CRES CROSS RULES Word Count Challenge

Puzzle instruction asks how many valid words form from 18 letters in blank squares, allowed horizontal or vertical words, each word used once, no plurals, with clues providing extra letters to aid solving.

Jaycee Talk Given Lions Club Members

Ed Panowich president of the Baytown Junior Chamber of Commerce addressed Lions Club members at a Tuesday luncheon detailing Jaycees goals and youth programs. He noted fundraising methods and outlined future reports on other Baytown service organizations amid a series of speakers. Bond trouble at Fort Worth resulted in forfeiture of a $2,500 bond in a burglary case as judge Willis McGregor ruled after the defendant’s appeal failed.

Ed Panowich Baytown Junior Chamber of Baytown Fort Worth Texa Willis McGregor

TV Mistakes Are Hits On His Program

Hollywood star Larry Finley hosts the cluttered show Strictly Informal with guests like Eddie Fisher and Gary Crosby. The cameraman’s glitches and stage flubs become a local sensation as Finley promotes backstage life and generous treatment of celebrities, while juggling radio and restaurant ventures.

Larry Finley Aline Mosby Hollywood Larry Finley CBS Eddie Fisher Harry Jawies Carpenters Santa Claus Fintey New York

Texan Gets Biggest Re enlistment Pay in Europe

John J. Wilson of San Antonio Texas drew 31238.34 in re enlistment cash the largest amount recorded in the European theater since the new bonus law. Wilson is a first sergeant and athletic official serving as chief umpire at GI baseball games. He re enlisted for six years before promotion to master sergeant with over ten years service. His monthly pay of 206.39 was multiplied by six for the bonus. He would have received 200 more if he waited for promotion.

Heidelberg Germany John J. Wilson San Antonio Tex Wilson

Boy Finds Some Days Are Unlucky

Six year old Mike Taylor of Baytown steps on a sticker and glass while playing at home on Lafayette Drive. He was treated for a foot infection at a Baytown hospital and expected to recover after days in care.

Mike Taylor Mike Hoyt Taylor Laefayette Drive Baytown

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