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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1959

Page

4

Army Officers Named as Contractor Guests

Washington AP Gen Nathan F Twining chairman of the joint chiefs and many officers were named as guests of a defense contractor for golf trips to the Bahamas. Secretary James J Douglas and Lt Gen E R Quesada were listed as guests. Douglas paid his own expenses. The trips spanned 1937 1958 and 1959 with officials claiming recreational motives.

Washington Nathan F. Twining Joint Chiefs of Staff Bahamias House Air Force James J1. Douglas Fleuthern Island Cotton Bay Club Douglas E. R. Quesada Eisenhower Federal Aviation Agency Anit Navy Martin Entnett D Donnell Pancifte Air Forces Kril Huthes Fifth Naval Dastrict Norfolk E. Anderson Air Materiel Command Quesada Twining Martin Co Navy Armed Services Investigate George Hoard Sub Bunker Dan Kimball Nic Nave Aerojet Cary Harald Stuart Gene Sarazen Max Elbin Kinshall Stuart

Oil Experts See Vast Undiscovered US Reserves

Philadelphia report notes Pennsylvanias Governor Lawrence opening a meeting of the Interstate Oil Compact Commission. John Burroughs and Rep. Oren Harris forecast rising demand and greater conservation. The commission, with 30 states, aims to boost oil production through new drilling and secondary recovery while ensuring long term supply and national security.

Philadelphia Lawrence Pennsyl- Mexico Interstate Oil Compact Commission America Burroughs Pennnsylvania David Lawrence Oren Harris D-Ark Commission

Youth Problem Is Supported But No Money Is Donated

Delegates at a Texas grass roots conference on youth problems endorsed Hale-Aikin school reforms and call for more juvenile officers courts dentists doctors nurses and day nurseries but offered no funding plan. Governor Daniel urged state and local funding and urged Texans not to seek federal aid, stressing duty to finance education at home.

Austin Texas Hale-Aikin White House Price Daniel Daniel Washington Guy Newman Brownwood Howard Payne College Commitites

Oonik and the Ice King in Santa Land

Oonik and his sled dog Keotuk travel across a sunlit Eskimo summer toward Santa Land. A southern storm rages over the sea causing a cave collapse and Oonik is swept toward a dangerous pool as ice shifts and chunks grind together. The tale ends with danger for Oonik and Keotuk.

Oonik Keotuk Santa Land Keatuk Donik Benbling Qonik

Oonik Sets Off to Santa Land in Eskimo Tale

Miski the wise man urges caution but Oonik insists on a daring journey to Santa Land to seek help for the Ice King. With Keetuk the dog, a bone sled, and a bold plan, he departs the Eskimo village despite his father's fears, hoping a miracle can avert disaster.

Miski Oonik Eakins Asolker Arctic Sea Santa Land Santa Claus Sante Ice King Vilage Misel Ocnik Cedly

Grandmotherly Lawyer Wins Dallas County Crime Bar Honor

Dallas County titles an enduring figure Mrs Gladys Melton as Criminal Lawyer of the Year. A 26 year practitioner with W J Duke since 1942 she is the county’s sole regular female criminal lawyer and led the bar from 83 to 230 members while serving as president. She values criminal work over civil practice, citing the life liberty stakes involved.

Dallas Gladys Melton Criminal Bar Assa Afrs. Melton Bar Robert H. Stinson Stinson

FAA orders airline pilots to retire at age 60

Washington AP report states FAA will require pilots to retire March 13. Board cites safety, medical risk of heart attacks and strokes after 66, estimating about 40 of 14,000 active pilots affected. Opponents call rule whimsical. supporters deem it reasonable for public safety.

Washington Federal Aviation Agency F. R. Quesada Tie Quesada

Public and Congress Fed Up With TV Ads

New York AP Earl E Kentner chairman of the Federal Trade Commission says the public and Congress are fed up with bad taste and commercialization on television programs. He warned the National Advertisers Association that cleaning up the situation could harm advertisers and the national economy. The association represents major TV sponsors. Kentner spoke privately in Washington on November 18 and the story was released Thursday after members were notified by mail.

NEW York Earl E. .Kentner iTrade Commission Congress Kentner Assny Association Kintner Washington

Opportunity School Gets Record Player From Jaycees

Haytown Jaycees voted Monday night to donate 29.95 for a record player to Baytown Opportunity School. Other needs were discussed including a used typewriter. Jaycee Christmas fireworks stands open December 18 with pre sale tickets on sale now.

Haytown Jaycees Baytawn Opportunity School Baytown Jaycee

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