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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1952

Page

2

Eskimos Buy Electric Heaters in Alaska Trade Lift

Tex Ziegler a Pennsylvania pilot arrives in Kowebur Alaska with radiant heat panels and thermolites for Eskimo homes above the Arctic Circle. He plans first installation in Archie Ferguson's trading post house, noting Eskimos may adopt electric heating to replace seal oil earlier heating methods. Also mentions Mrs Ome Brown funeral in Austin and a 1929 tri motor multi engine phone reference.

Tex Ziegler Pennsylvania Vex Kowebur Arctic Circle J Tex Ziegler Igloo Ween Nome Kotzebue

Shipyard And Rail Strikes Threaten

A weeklong Atlis- Chalmers jet engine plant strike ended with a compromise proposal by Mayor Ralph Tucker. Union and management reported a settlement after air force pins and dies were removed. Across the country strikes hit CIO unions including United Rubber Workers at Goodyear plants, Packinghouse Workers at Swift Armour and Wilson, and delayed Cudahy talks. Pa ducah Kentucky saw a halt in atomic project work as carpenters and millwrights staged a jurisdictional strike. Bendix Aviation in New Jersey faced mass picketing by CIO Electrical Workers seeking a 15 cent hourly pay boost.

Atlis- Chalmers Mullitilion Terre Haute Ind Weve Plaiue Ralph Tuckers Ue Air Force of Man Secra APL CIO United Auto Workers United Rubber Workers Nina B. F. Goodrich Swift & Co Armour& Co Wilson & Co Cudahy AFT Paducah

Ramsey attacks May in Tuesday rally for runoff

Y V Ramsey continued his criticism of County Commissioner Hugh May at a Monday rally in Houmant Park as he presses to unseat the veteran in Saturday's runoff. More than 600 attended. Keefer for May argued May’s accomplishments merit re election.

V. Vv. Ramee Hugh May Houmant Park Ramsey Brown Brothers Bill Blig Jacinto City May Sun San Jacinto River Horrow Pits QO. W. Keefer Llightlands First Baptist Eghareh

La Porte Plans Christmas Parade and Santa Visit

La Porte merchants race to arrange a Christmas parade and Santa Claus visit with extra sponsors sought after initial rejection by the Chamber of Commerce. Grady Carothers of Goldthwaite runs four Alaskan reindeer teams but was declined sponsorship. Two chamber members pursued other merchants on Tuesday to back the program. Santa and his reindeer, with 11 regalia, are set to arrive in La Porte on November 29, according to Store Manager Walt Baumbach. The event promises an unprecedented treat for the King of La Porte.

la Porte Grady Carothers Goldthwaite Texas Walt Baumbach

Du Pont Plant Wins Presidential Safety Award

Du Pont Portes plant earned a Presidential citation for 934 days without a lost time injury and 534 days without a serious accident. Plant Manager M C Sperry noted the record reflects hours without injury and highlighted the company’s practice of recognizing safe performance among employees. NSC cited five Du Pont plants for top time-no-injury records in their field.

la Portes du Pont M. C. Sperry Sperry Do Pent du Pont Co National Safety Council du Pont NSC

Czech Star Zatopek Declines U.S. Visit Invitation

Czech Olympic distance star Emil Zatopek said in a Prague radio broadcast that he has received invitations to visit the United States and other western nations but refuses to take part in an American crisis. He spoke as a three-time Helsinki event winner and noted his wife would accompany him on visits.

Vienna Austria Czerkoslovak Olemnic Emil Zatopek Helsinki United States Zatopek Prague

La Porte Oldster Breaks Hip in Night Fall

La Porte resident Mrs. Alice Smith, 17, slipped on a kitchen floor about midnight. Neighbors heard screams as police forced entry and emergency responders took her to San Jacinto Memories Hospital, where she was reported in fair condition.

Alice Smith la Porte San Jacinto Memories Hospital

Bolt Brings New Zeal To Prayer Recitation

In Falls City Nebraska during August 1907 parishioners at the Catholic church added fervor to the Litany of the Saints after a lightning bolt struck the child during services. The litany includes a plea to be delivered from lightning and tempest.

Bolt Fslus City Neb Falls City Catholic Church

Stock Quotes City Attorney Special To The Baytown Sun

A transcription style stock quote insert lists numerous company names and ticker possibilities, including Airway Electric, American Republic, Anaconda Copper, Calumet and Hecla, Chrysler, Cities Service, Coca-Cola, Gulf Oil, Goodyear, Humble, Interlake, Phillips, Pure Oil, Sinclair, Texaco, U.S. Steel and others, framed as a market snapshot with percentages and listings. The piece resembles a financial column mixing corporate names and brief figures without narrative context.

Repeseever Tlo Sale Elec Allis-Chalmers Atard T Amer Woolens Barlum Steel Beth Steel Calvan Canada Cessna Oes Chi Corp Rees Chrysler Corp Cohimb Davideon Chem Rastimen Kodak Waa Wakechild Rerre Freeport Gan Gon Motors Gen Tire Gillete Goodyear Tire Greyhound Bus Gulf Oil SIN Gulf Star Unit Houston H. L. and P. Co Humble Oseer Tiperia Interlake Jupiter Kirby Pet Luikby Liggett and Myers Loew's Int Mack Con Mont-Dakota Ohio Packard Motors Pancoastal Panhandle P and Brpenney's Inc Phillips Pat Pure Oil Richfield Oil Sepepee Gos Sinclair Oil Ss Socony-Vacweeese Sou Pacif Stan Oil Calif Stan Oil Ind Stan Ohio Stan Oil

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