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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1955

Page

6

Cambridge professor claims bug shows youthening effect

Prof Vincent Wigglesworth of Cambridge University reports insects can be rejuvenated by juvenile hormones. In experiments on Rhodnius, a headless bug continued living and, with fresh juvenile hormone, shed skin to a larval stage, suggesting partial metamorphosis and extended youthful state though not confirming broader applicability to humans.

Cambridge England Vincent Wigglesworth Cambridge University Wigglesworth Wiggleswort Rhodnius

Sundress fashions and pattern offer from Baytown Sun

Delightful fashion notes describe a sundress with lowered waistline and three inverted pleats plus a bolero in No 2325, available in sizes 10 to 20, with pattern price 35 cents. Also promotes spring summer fashion world issue 25 cents, and another dress pattern No 2295 in multiple sizes, including cup-sleeved style.

Such 4 case in contract bridge tilts on queen finesse

In a Worth-South vulnerable deal South, facing a diamond lead and spade position, considers a queen finesse but suspecting the queen may be offside. He plays for West to hold the spade queen, wins with diamond king, ruffs clubs, and, after timing and back-and-forth discards, ends up with the contract by using trumps and a final spade sequence.

South East West Declarer

DAILY ACROSS Scrutmunes and crossword clues jumble in a puzzle page

A crossword page features numbered clues across and down with a mix of wordplay and definitions. The grid includes references to months, objects, and places, with entries such as a diacritical mark over Spanish n and a device used for paring. Readers fill in answers like verbs, adjectives, and proper nouns, following standard crossword conventions.

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Army recalls Reserve officers for SAGE BRUSH maneuver

The Department of the Army authorized voluntary recall of officers and enlisted Reserve personnel in the Fourth Army area for up to 90 days of duty in late September. Umpires will be drawn from Reserve personnel to support Exercise SAGE BRUSH planned for November and December at Camp Polk Louisiana. Major General San T Williams said Continental Army Command will use a limited number of reserves as umpires. About 184 officers and 194 enlisted men are expected to be called.

Department of the Army Bre Fourth Army J Air. Force Camp Polk Louisiana San T. Williams Continental Army Command Fort Monroe Pling Maneuver Unite Ates Williams

Fire disrupts bridge game as Elks Club burns

At the Elks Club a fire broke out while a Racing Duplicate Bridge event occurred. Firemen arrived with extinguishers but players continued their hands, few looking up as smoke poured from a washroom. The scene showed calm, with 221000 miles of U.S. railway lines noted in context.

Racine Fap Racing Elks Club

Milk piped to homes within 25 years says A&M scientist

Dr W V Moore head of dairy manufacturing at Texas A and M told a Tulsa civic event that milk could be delivered by a household pipe system within 25 years. A meter on the line would measure usage and bill the housewife, removing the need to shop for milk.

Lurrin Tex Howes Texas A and M Scipntints WV. Moort Ree Sparvh Dairy Manufacturing Tufkin Civic Econ Moore

Supercarrier Test Run Delayed By Hurricane

The 0,900-ton Forrestal, a new super aircraft carrier at Newport News, was postponed from a two day sea trial with civilian crew due to an approaching hurricane.

Newport News Fiystrel Forrestal Mirticany Tiane Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock Co

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