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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1951
Page
5
Farmers across Oklahoma sign mid season agreements totaling about 21.9 million dollars to cover drought risks. Texas County leads with 10 million dollars in value while over 200,000 acres are affected. The plan shifts expected yields, with two inches of rain possibly boosting 30 bushels per acre in part of the state.
The fragmentary text reports on Tito and the Yugoslav regime, with references to Moscow and Bucharest ceremonies, Molotov in Warsaw, liberation anniversaries, and a fire chief extinguishing a mattress fire, all in a wartime context.
Tokyo reports the first divorce scandal in Japan's imperial lineage as two relatives of Emperor Hirohito separate after 25 years of marriage. Former Prince Haruhito Fushimi cites incompatibility and reveals a liaison with Toyotaro Toda, a 52 year old Cambridge graduate, prompting a heated press debate.
Bait dealers were told they can stop fretting about a rumored shortage of minnows after September 1. Howard Dodgen of the Texas Game, Fish and Oyster Commission said if you can take minnows now you can take them after September 1. Governor Allan Shivers office said 49 letters were received protesting the minnow situation and were referred to the commission. Dodgen dismissed the idea of a limit or closed season, noting no such restrictions exist.
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