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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1952
Page
2
Businessmen in town demand clear plans and concrete lines of action for street paving. They say they have pressed city officers for definite answers but received none, challenging how the officials arrived at their estimates.
The Ganders defeated Port Arthur for the district championship and earned entry to the state playoffs. Lee Brigadiers honored by halftime drills and the marching band. coaches and officials traveled to Corpus Christi for the state push as players urged on to the state.
Ganders dominant on offense and defense as Orton and Ernat spark punt returns and runs. Gray, Schiraldi and Gentry receive praise for catching and blocking while Canant and Adams anchor Bulldog tackling. Reagan era passes meet sharp Ganders defense with two interceptions.
Mr and Mrs E L Parker announce the birth of a daughter Kay Ellen at 601 East Wright with grandparents B A Stewart of Baytown and W E Coon of Mission and a brother Stewart Lane. Delman Wieser and wife announce Doris Jean born Wednesday at Lillie Duke Hospital weighing five pounds with grandparents Otto Wieser of Rosebud and T W Nelson of Lufkin.
Livestock roundup from Fort Worth shows beef cattle mostly lower or steady with cows strong to higher, steers and yearlings down 2-3, stockers weak. Calves steady to lower. hogs higher versus last Friday. Week’s top prices listed for steers, cows, bulls, and hogs, with seasonal variations noted. Also includes unrelated notes on Gutenberg Bible copies, gum industry origins, and Christmas Seal funds.
United Press analysis notes a renewed Soviet campaign against Jews as public life tightens in Russia and satellites. It cites purges of Jewish leaders in Prague, Antisemitic measures in Poland, and emigration limits, estimating Jewish populations across Czechoslovakia Romania Poland Hungary and Bulgaria.
President elect Eisenhower steams through the central Pacific as Taft and MacArthur loom as pending issues. Taft criticizes Durkin as labor secretary while no comment comes from Eisenhower headquarters. MacArthur unveils a new plan for Korea and seeks talks with Eisenhower, who studies material from Korea on his voyage back to New York. The two veterans’ possible meeting would be dramatic given past clashes.
The inspector traced culprits in a light blue Ford for destroying street mail boxes. Public Law 72, approved May 23, 1949, makes willful damage to mail receptacles a federal offense with fines up to 1000 dollars or up to three years in prison. Brownwood and Cedar Bayou are hot spots Ballard said and owners often misunderstand federal protection.
Washington dispatch profiles aspiring actresses Trudy Marshall and Helen Winston, detailing their climb from small towns to film and stage. It highlights that success hinges on talent, contracts, and steadfastness rather than dating power, with examples from their careers and views on industry barriers. The piece also notes harsh realities of wildlife predation and a stray line about U.S. rat populations.
Hollywood December 6 UP The government faces a grand jury decision over whether secret Middle Eastern operation documents should be disclosed. Judge James R. Kirkland will rule, with hearings set for December 12. Companies must show permission from foreign governments or face fresh subpena debates. Several firms resist, while others comply, as the grand jury inquiry continues amid tensions over sensitive records. Also notes 5,000 Indian ruins exist in Mexico.
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