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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1955

Page

4

Texas Newsmen To Meet At Shamrock

Houston report states the Texas Daily Newspaper Association plans its annual summer meeting in August 1929 at Shamrock. The program details are to be announced, with editors and publishers expected to attend from member papers across the state.

Texas Shamrock Houston The Texas Daily Newspaper Association Hilton Castiian Shamrock Hilton Plantation Room Houston Club TDNA Harold Barnes Bureau of Advertising Shamrock Room Little Merchant Jack Estes ICMA Dallas W. R. Beaumier Tafkin Daily News R. W. Becker Technical Service Co Danver

Uranium Rush In Oaxaca Mexico Sparks Prospecting Surge

In Oaxaca state prospectors swarm mountains seeking mica feldspar quartz with radioactive elements and metals like columbium tantalum and rutile. The report notes a rush of claims as miners search for valuable minerals amid mineral deposits and related activity.

Oaxaca Mex Mexico

Big Volcano Scare In Mexico Fizzles Out

In San Jose Del Soto, San Luis Potosi, authorities said the volcano scare ended after 36 hours without tremors or subterranean rumblings following a 48 hour quake sequence that sent villagers fleeing two days ago. No new activity has been detected.

San Luis Potosi Mex Mexico San Jose del Soto

Villa gold tale dismissed by Mexican expert

Mexico City's Pancho Villa authority Rafael Munoz called the yarn of 1.6 million dollars in Texas graveyards fantastical and said Villa was a free spender who only buried arms and ammunition. He noted Villa’s large gold stash appeared only in a Chihuahua bank heist, not buried treasure.

Mexico City Mexico Pancho Villa Vila Texas Rafael Munoz Foreign Ministry Dolores Vasquez Brawley Calif Villa Munoz Chihuahua United States

Bulgaria apologizes and offers compensation for airliner deaths

Washington reports Bulgaria apologized to the United States and offered compensation for the 12 Americans killed when an Israeli airliner was shot down by Bulgarian fighters. The State Department said the offer, delivered via Switzerland, pledged punishment for the offenders and compensation to the victims’ families. The July incident killed 58 aboard the London to Tel Aviv flight.

Washington Bulgaria United States State Department U.S Switzerland London Tel Aviv Yugoslavia

Tornado Boyd Named Tormao Boy in Wichita Family

David Lynn Boyd born in a Wichita hospital two weeks after his mother survived the Udall storm has been nicknamed Tornado by family and friends in Wichita Kansas.

Vornado” Boyd Wichita Kan David Lynn Boyd Tornao

Tim Hovey A Child Actor With Big Pay And Small Allowance

Washington reporting on child star Tim Hovey born in 193? a nine year old actor billed as another Jackie Cooper earns about 600 dollars weekly while his parents take only 50 cents weekly as spending money. He owes his mother 5 dollars for ten days and his life includes a press luncheon and toy stakes. He stands three feet ten inches tall and weighs about 60 pounds as he negotiates a growing career and playful mischief with reporters.

Harmany Nichols Washington Tim Hovey Hollywood James A. Hovey Anita Hovey Tim Universal - International Pictures Jackie Coogan Major Benson Tom

Vet House Builder At 21 Began Trade In High School

Alan Ruggles Semple of Attleboro, aged 21, has built 27 dwellings with six more under construction after returning from the Army. He started building at 15 in 1948, joining as a carpenter's helper for pay after a summer of early carpentry. He completed a four room Cape Codder the following July while still in high school and graduated with honors.

Attleboro Mass Alan Ruggles Semple Atteboro Alan Semple I Wst Armed Services

Early Colonial recipes relied on vague measures

In colonial times recipes were passed by hand with terms like plops blurbs and pinch. Buttermilk was prized for moist tender textures and Carnation buttermilk is praised today as ideal for cooking.

Carnation Buttermilk Ad Promises Tangy Refreshment

An advertisement touts Carnation Buttermilk as a cold, ice chilled beverage with farm churned tang and a refreshing taste. It emphasizes variety for tired appetites and urges readers to try the old fashioned drink.

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