Coffee price actions spur talk of federal regulation
Special to The Baytown Sun describes strong congressional interest in regulating coffee trading to curb high prices. A Federal Trade Commission report blames speculation and market manipulation, while Senator Guy Gillette pushes to regulate exchanges. Also covered are Syngman Rhee's Washington visit and hints of Eisenhower campaign strategy linked to farm policy and party control of Congress.
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Congress
Minster
Federal ‘Trade Commission
Guy Gillette
D-Ta
New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange
Brazil
U. S
Middle West
West
Cedar Bayou Bears confirmed for new season at Cedar Bayou field
The Cedar Bayou Junior High team will be the Gostings no longer. They will be Cedar Bayou Bears this season. The Cedar Bayou field is newly prepared with turtleback turf and sod like a college stadium. The Bears host other games with Robert E. Lee Junior Varsity and Baytown Junior joining in nonconference play at Cedar Bayou.
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Mole Sumner
Dan Stathworth
Dallas
Dan
Annmval
Mrs. Stathworth
Lucy
D. W. Stathworth
Baytown
Cedar Bayou
Gostings
Hhey
Horace Mann
Crowded Bayou
George Scott
George
Cedar Bayou Stadium
Robert B. Lee
Dan Stallworth
Sports Writers of
Texas
Port Arthur
Adolphus Hotel
Writers of
Ted Dawson
Ted
Sammy Bauga
Stallworth
Ganders
Lee
Abilene
Young life insurance idea for teens and starting life plans
A 21 year old writer urges reconsideration of social policy. He suggests a "young age insurance" to help couples marry while starting careers, citing government aid waste and the need for affordable financing. He mentions potential FHA reforms and critiques Social Security age thresholds, arguing earlier access would aid younger workers starting out.
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Eisenhower
Truman
Congress
The Roaming Tycoon of New York’s Garment Realm
In Manhattan near Penn Station a chaotic garment district hums with rival manufacturers. Al Tananbaum, head of Tandra Fabrics, runs a high pressure operation from 10 am to 7 pm with eight phones and 250 staff, dictating decisions in person and rarely delegating. He patrols his 20th floor offices with relentless energy, grabbing papers, reading mail, and steering deals with a rhinoceros-on-rollers pace.
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Seventh Avenue Garmet
Penn
Croak
Sam Goldwyn Tyne
al Tananogum
Tandra
Business Week
Tananbaum
Tananosum
Broadway
Al Marx Brother in Business Rushes to Top
Mel Heimer portrays Al as a high speed, hard working garment executive with 15 secretaries in two months and a yearly earning surpassing a million. He shouts on the phone yet admonishes others to speak softly while navigating a stormy market. Georgia Sothern is referenced in a fading image as Heimer reflects on artistic snobbery.
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Marx Brother
Georgia Sothern
Lord Promises Salvation Through Repentance
A scripture verse from 2 Peter 3 9 emphasizes God’s longsuffering and desire for all to repent rather than perish, contrasting human notions of delay with divine mercy and accountability. The wording reflects a faith-based message urging spiritual response.
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Uts Ward
Peter
Success Secrets By Elmer Wheeler
Elmer Wheeler profiles Frank Waldecker a TV announcer who rejects stardom for family life. Waldecker argues true success is being a reliable husband and father, not fame, having left Hollywood jobs to stay home with his wife Lilian and their three children. He recalls balancing radio, Broadway, and film work before choosing a grounded TV career.
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New York
Hollywood
Ike
Lilian
Madison
Wis
Milwaukee
Bert Parks
Rock Springs
Wys
Wyoming
United States
Hill
Lester C. Hunt
What's New In Washington Senate Guides Happy
In Washington some people are glad the Senate stays idle as the filibuster profits travel guides who charge 25 cents per head to escort visitors. Senate members worry McCarthy censure could raise travel costs, while House members face no fee. Meridian Hill hotel stories, courtesy pool cards for Eisenhower Nixon and a staffer, a Sioux powwow, Air Force bike security, and Senator Langer meeting a traveler who later asked for the 1953 Agriculture yearbook.
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Nichols
Washington
Senate
Capitol
McCarthy
House
Tayue
Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
Teader
Nixon
Odd News Faces and Wit From The Times Square to Dalí
A column of quirky anecdotes features writer Ted Peckham selling songs on a Times Square corner after a radio guest spot and receiving orchids, Secretary Ezra Benson milked by a journalist, a punchy jab at radio announcers by National Motorists, Judy Canovas tutti frutti recipe, and Salvador Dalí spotted at a Chicago pickle barrel with a playful jab from Federico Babcock.
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John Hutchens
Ted Peckham
Times Square
Peckham
Rear Admiral Title Derivation and Quick Trivia
The rear admiral title dates to the commander of the rear squadron. The buttermilk kid with radio ties is Johnny Olsen. Harold Grange the Galloping Ghost played football for Illinois. Beards faded from fashion during World War I. The official or popular emblem state is California.
Knowland in hot water over Indo China policy in Ike round
Washington. President Eisenhower, angered by Senator Knowland’s harsh auto dictation on foreign policy, told the California Republican to stop denouncing the Indo China settlement as Munich like. The clash fuels a possible shift in Senate leadership as Nixon and others weigh futures.
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Ihe
Drew Pearson
Eisenhower
Senate
John Foster Dylas
White House
Ike
California
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Knowling
Oiff
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Nixon
Senator Dirksen
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