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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1954

Page

3

Oklahoma Residents Favor Annexation to Texas Says Editor

Sayre Oklahoma Aug 5 UP Residents of four southwestern Oklahoma counties would not object to joining Texas if roads comparable to those in Texas could be built The Sayre Headlight Journal editor WJ Bacon argued the four counties might be annexed to Texas while criticizing Oklahoma City dominance and state leadership He noted Beckham County residents with Texan roots would ease the transition and referenced anti toll road sentiment in Sayre centered on linking US 66 to Texas panhandle highways.

Oklahoma Texas Sayre Okla Bacon Hall County Tex Greer County Greer Beckham, Jackson, Har Non Beckham Oklahoma City Texas Panhandle

Maybe He Should Just Give Up Golf

Ironton Ohio Aug 6 Bob Renner head of a local gas appliance firm laments a bad day at golf as the high score and a loser in locker room poker. A $200 set of clubs vanished from his packed car after a late dinner. Nearby Mt Katahdin Maine is noted as the first US spot where the sun rises. A family egg hatch story follows with hens and chicks. Schoharie County officials disclose 127000 dollars cost to remove last winter’s snow.

Ironton Bob ‘Renner

Rainmaker Hubbard Claims Weather Control In Washington

Olympia August 5 United Press a weather wizards tale hubbard claims he can disperse rain using ground generators and a secret goop formula his work supported by Lt Gen Lewis Pick has drawn interest in fruit country where growers pay about 25000 yearly to keep skies dry the man says his method creates a silver lining and he plans to keep details secret until a government agency takes interest

B. J. McFarland United Press Olympia Wash Jack Hubbard Eisenhower Hubbard Army Engineers Lewis A. Pick Olympia Plywood Pick Washington Fruit Belt Denver American Meteorological Society

Italy Stars Rebel Over Dior Bustline Decree

Rome reporters note Italy's film colony pushes back at Christian Dior's new fashion policy de-emphasizing the bustline. Star Gina Lollobrigida leads the outspoken group with Sophia Loren and Isabella Candellero backing the stance.

Rome Italy Christian Dior Gina Lollobrigida Paris Dior Sophia Loren Isabella Candellero

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