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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1950

Page

3

Move Toward Democracy Seen Five Years After US Rule in Japan

The five year occupation led by General MacArthur shows Japan rebuilding under a democratic program. Military dismantled, new constitution, end of militarism, war criminals tried, empire reduced to four home islands, Emperor Hirohito stripped to figurehead, and Japan seeking UN membership and a peaceful future with US-backed security.

Hoberecht Landin Tai Roc Japan Yokohoma MacArthur Hirohito United Nations Democratic Bloc

Washington Could Do Better As Sergeant in Patriotic Play

General Washington is mocked for pay and status as Sergeant in the TV revival of Faith of Fathers. McClelland, once George Washington on stage, may return as a sergeant for Ellery Queen TV. Lawrence Ryle understudies, critiqued lines trim and aging makeup. show rewrites reduce excess, aiming for a more human Washington. The Sesqui event faces weather woes and rain check chaos as crowds flood in for free entries.

Ashington Orman W. Nichols Eton Ishington Master Cme Msce Keiy George Tyle Critcel Paul Green Paul George Washington Charles McClelland Lawrence Ryle Mae

Underwater Sojourn Ends Stunt Fails To Lower Taxes

Monticello Indiana May In a stunt to protest high taxes for the Utto men Paul Abbott 27 a truck driver emerged from a glass and steel diving tank after 1886 hours submerged in Lake Shafer. Congress did not act Abbott planned to seek work locally and the tank will be auctioned.

Monticello Ind Paul Abbott Lake Shafer Carpenter Congress Utto Teeis Beach Abbott Lebor Tom Sackman

Cretan Lochinvar Has Price On Head

In Heraklion Crete the government set a price of 5263 on Costar Kefaloughianos for abducting 19 year old Tassoula Petrakogeorgi and eluding armed guards. Seven guards receive 760 rewards each as Costas and friends pursue marriage plans amid a mountain hideout fear. Government sends 2000 more troops to Heraklion amid sea movement concerns. Tassoula’s father George Kefaloughianis, a liberal MP from Candia, opposed the wedding.

Heraklion Crete Costar Kefaloughianos

Under ruff bridge problem and grand slam defense

Description of a rare bridge play known as the under ruff and analyses of a grand slam scenario in a North South vulnerable hand. Examines how East and West defenses and discards influence trick outcomes and endplay. Includes a sample problem asking what East should play after West leads spade K against South's diamond sequence.

Jed West Heart K Heart J East South Desler

Warship Fire Hits 250 Korean Box Cars

American warships off the coast of Korea destroyed or damaged 250 box cars. General MacArthur sails today. About two hundred cars were hit in Songjin marshaling yards where large fires were started by the bombardment.

Tokyo Korea General MacArthur Songjin

Gulf Coast-Chicago Gas Pipeline Begins Work

Workmen start a 1331 mile high pressure natural gas pipeline from the Texas Gulf Coast toward the Chicago area. Ground breaking will be at Wharton with state officials and business leaders in attendance. Initial capacity 305 million cubic feet daily, rising to over 500 million with more compressor power. Gas sourced from La Gloria Von Blucher Chocolate Bayou and Old Ocean fields. A boy named Eddie Stelling, 15, caught a two pound six ounce largemouth bass at Horseshoe Lake after advice that the fish were not biting.

Houston Texas Gulf Coast Chicago Wharton Here Texas Ilinois Natural Gas Pipeline Company la Gloria von Blucher Chocolate Bayou Ocean ST. Louis Edmund Stelling Eddie Horseshoe Lake

Texas turkey growers ramp up for Thanksgiving and Christmas

The U S Department of Agriculture reports Texas turkey growers raising 473000 birds this year, about six percent more than last year. The forecast signals ample supply for holiday feasts across the region.

Austin United States” Department of Agriculture I . Ee Department Texas

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