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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1951
Page
3
WTRAL PRESS reports Cap- Ye anel H. Compton in early 1943 photographed a waterfall between panacea and Santa Cruz after a 50,000 mile flight. The photo shows a 2700 foot sheer drop, 40 feet wide at the top, with jungle below and few signs of habitation nearby.
In Columbus, William Johnson Jr of the Cincinnati Sun Ray Health Club argues Ohio law bans nude sunbathing and forces Nudists to travel to neighboring states. He criticizes lawmakers, blaming laws rather than officers, after attempts to lease land near Dayton were denied. The piece contrasts with a New York Cloisters exhibit of medieval liturgical treasures opened to the public.
Washington reports the administration urged Congress to approve a 307 million dollar aid program for Chinese Nationalist forces on Formosa. The plan, ending 21.9 billion in arms shipments, aims to modernize an army of 18 to 30 divisions with guns ammunition armored vehicles and possibly planes. It marks a reversal of prior US policy toward Formosa and contrasts with President Truman’s earlier stance against military aid there.
In Acapulco the couple’s four day stay ended amid heated exchanges with reporters and tempers flaring. Frank Sinatra reportedly abandoned plans for a quick divorce to wed Ava Gardner, and Mexican financier Jorge Pasquel lent a converted bomber for their hurried return to Hollywood via Mazatlan and Tijuana.
The Agriculture Department to release a cotton crop forecast today with private experts predicting a yield of 17,060,900 bales from 29,510,000 acres planted, the largest since 1937. If per acre yield drops to the lowest recent level, total production could reach about 18,700,008 bales.
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