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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1951
Page
6
Long Beach, Calif. James Jones decided the job of chasing crooks is one for the police. He was waiting in his car at a traffic signal when three youths attacked him, robbed him of 15 dollars and ran. Jones chased them on foot but they escaped. He then found his car had been stolen from the scene.
Beaumont mayor Otho Plummer said opposition to Southwestern Bell Telephone Company rate increases. The council scheduled a mid September hearing, with the mayor noting the proposed rise would exceed 250000 dollars and the city is happy with current phone rates.
Hollywood’s Costello says Abbott and Costello are shifting to family fare aiming to boost box office with live action fairy tales like Jack and the Beanstalk. He recalls reading fairy tales to his daughter and sees a new career selling children’s films.
Cornell University begins a yearlong study under the FHA and Home Finance Company to evaluate fabricating pre built housing parts. The project aims to reduce costs and speed up home building for families in Ithaca New York. Citizens of Washington DC cannot vote. Rabbits with warts should not be eaten.
Fragmentary clipping notes a misquoted or garbled line about Footlose and an 11 year old. It mentions drunkenness in the United States and eggs from hens, but the passage is incomplete and uncertain. The readable fragments reference breakfast consumption and average hens supplying next-day needs.
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