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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1952
Page
4
After the election the head of a 7000 member retail group urged Ike to adopt fiscal measures against inflation only in true emergencies. The piece argues government waste and deficits fuel inflation, criticizes price ceilings, and emphasizes taxes, debt, and costs borne by manufacturers, retailers, and consumers.
The writer argues high government spending and waste fuel price rises, noting surveys show millions could be cut annually. They claim profits and competition suffer from waste, urging blame on government while urging public critique of fiscal policy.
In the Baytown schools administration room enrollment figures project the next 10 to 12 years. Total grade school enrollment is 3442 this year up from 3238 last year with Ashbel Smith growing to 593 students from 520. Robert E. Lee rises from 1162 to 1239 as 1960 approaches, and birth rates from 1925 suggest a turning point for high school classes.
Fred Hartman notes enrollment in the education system rose from 6412 to 6829 this year with Lee college easing pressure. He explains Houston reduced high schools postwar, offset by expanded facilities, and urges a northeast high school for Jacinto City area while promising ongoing updates on local schooling.
A reader narrates blasting noise hindering thought near Eastport Maine as a neighborship issue. A prankish anecdote about a Bible mailed to a Korez2 nephew and a famed opera star endorsing cigarettes is followed by a joke about a cigarette case with a time lock to curb smoking.
From an inventor in France the idea of a three stage pill coating is promoted to ensure doses are taken on schedule. The ad notes people forget pills and payments to doctors while joking about social policy in Equatorial Africa and the polygamy issue. The piece blends health invention hype with light political quips and a jab about social security.
In Springfield Adlai Stevenson recounts a wartime Belgrade landing with a bull charge that narrowly missed the plane and reflects on a missed moment. Hubber Robinson of CBS praises Cinerama's vast screen, asking how you can say I love you on such a display. Doris E. Fleischman resigns from the Lucy Stone women's department column.
Leonard Lyons notes Miss Fleischman resigns as vice president of the league stating modern views outpace Lucy Stone era. At the Costume Institute party Francis H. Taylor jokes about piano, becoming a janitor of a vast art collection. Nate Blumberg recalls humble NYC rise via a Fairbanks loan enabling film studio ascent. Harold Stassen eyes MLA role with foreign aid control. Eddie Cantor TV comeback eyed. Langer expands Internal Security subcommittee. Abraham H. Feller’s UN book donates royalties to UN Children’s Fund.
The Baytown Sun announces its Baytown Texas address listings and staff roles including editor and publisher, advertising manager, and office manager. It also lists subscription rates by carrier and by mail with monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and annual options, and notes second class matter entry and national advertising representation.
National and state game officials grapple with rising deer populations and the fading chivalry of hunting does. The National Wildlife Federation notes wasted venison and over browsed forests as effects, with Wisconsin cited as an example of booming whitetail herds and hunting practices under scrutiny.
A mix of trivia and quotations from a vintage column. Questions cover materials, evangelists, counting after trillion, saxophone inventor, and definitions. The page includes birthday notices for Ruth Draper and George Minot, language notes, a biographical quiz about an English actor, and a brief obituary-like tidbit.
Looking Backward recalls DeGaulle London quarrel Miet banquets and Arabs burning in the Holy Land while a federal tidelands ruling sparks state rights concerns. Attorney General Price Daniel hosted a Chamber of Commerce dinner for 400 guests as Radio KREL began broadcasting. Four Tri Cities students listed in Who's Who include Robert T. McMaster Mary Jo Smith John Ellis and Audrey Nell Smith. Grace Parker elected noble grand of Goose Creek Rebekah Lodge No. 452.
Washington report by Drew Pearson details a brazen five percent style contract scheme involving former Assistant Secretary of Defense Paul Griffith and partner Maxwell Brown. They earned 210000 in intermediary fees for facilitating a cobalt sale to Silver Miller Mines of Toronto, a deal halted by General Services head Jess Larson with 625000 still due. Additional side payments and internal company maneuvers underscore a broader government contract profit scheme amid political figures and media personalities.
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