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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1952

Page

10

Officials Battle Over Ending Credit Controls on Housing and Commerce

Washington officials clash over whether to lift Regulation X on housing while keeping it on commercial construction. They foresee possible early suspension for residential starts if August figures stay below 1.2 million, but debate whether to extend controls to stores, warehouses, theaters and other commercial buildings. Larry Mello, 12, earns a radio operator license after passing a federal exam in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

Anthony Ullstein Washington Congress Federal Reserve Board Reserve Board Huaoren National Production Authority Portsmouth Larry Mello

Too Much Hot Water For Landlord

CHICAGO Aug 25 APR Vito Salerno 74 was up to his neck in hot water Monday. His two tenants chained him into court for contempt over a court order to share his hot water with them. Then his lawyer served notice he would wash his hands of the whole affair unless Salerno connected hot water for the tenants. Japan To Have TV TOKYO UP Production of 3000 television sets scheduled for September is expected to speed the advent of television broadcasting in Japan.

Chicago Vito Salerno Salerno Japan TV Tokyo

Your Home Contract Types for Building a House

This piece outlines several building contract forms including turn key, lump sum, cost plus, and fixed fee options. It explains payment schedules, financing implications, risk, and incentives for contractor efficiency, stressing careful choice before six months of work.

Lowell Lammers Ala Florida

Lighted mantel adds a unique focal point for homes

The article describes installing two 21-watt fluorescent lamps behind decorative mantel molding, positioned to avoid mirror reflection. It notes permanent wiring in new homes with walk switches and includes a reference to the invention of the Bessemer converter in 1956 making cheap steel impossible.

General Electric Bessemer

Truman’s sister praises both presidential candidates

Miss Mary Jane Truman, visiting a friend, said both Governor Stevenson and General Eisenhower would make a fine president. She noted neither man is favored, calling them both fine. Separately, a new textile fiber spun from zein is entering commercial production, with about 40 percent of output used for men’s hats.

Clinton Truman Mary Jane Truman Stevenson General Eisenhower

Crosby School Hires New English Teacher Miss Data Pfoff

Crosby High School fills its English and speech teaching vacancy with Miss Data Ruth Pfoff of Houston assigned to freshmen and sophomores. The remaining opening is girls physical education, with Superintendent C O Duskek hoping to fill it soon. Pfoff is a Wisconsin University graduate and trained at Kansas State Teacher's College in Pittsburg. Levalese, the sugar found it honey, is the sweetest of sugars.

Crosby Data Ruth Pfoff Houston C. O. Duskek Miss Pfoff Wisconsin University Kansas State Teacher's College Pittsburg Kans

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