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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1954

Page

7

Gas price probe may spread to Ohio and Pennsylvania

Senate small business committee probes into New Jersey gasoline price wars extend to Ohio and Pennsylvania and possibly other states. Inquiry also reviews Justice Department anti collusion probe progress. Questionnaires sent to 22 major oil firms seek details on outlets ownership and turnover to explain persistent price wars and aid a fair solution.

Washington Senate Small Business Committee New Jersey Ohio Pennsylvania Justice Department Congress Justice House Edward J. Thye Rminn Senate Committee Robert C. Hendrickson Thye New Jer Sey American O Atlantic Refining California Oi Cities Service Essox Standard Gulf, Shell Sinclair Soconu - Vacuum Sun Texas Tidewater

No Billing No Billing TV Part Paid Off Doubtful Program Became Hit Of Network

Robert Carroll rose from anonymous stage actor to star of a Dumont network TV drama titled Bye, appearing as a mysterious stranger. Summer replacement, planned anonymity, and audience guesses fueled curiosity before Carroll finally received billing in September. Carroll, born in Hamiet, N. J., had Broadway credits including My Three Angels and Music in My Heart.

New York Robert Carroll Dumont Lfe Frank Telford Carroll Perry Como A. S Stuart Symington Louis Jourdan John Barrymore Jr Hamiet, N

Waterlogged Congressmen Snowbound on Haleakala Tour

A U S Senate drouth investigation team on Maui ended its trip snowbound atop Haleakala as rain and blizzard winds halted the tour. Members including Elizabeth Farrington and Rep Berry laughed at the unexpected weather while others sought dry spots. Descriptions note the aloha shirts, frigid wind, and the crowded stormy ascent that halted the mission.

Robert C. Miller Haleakala Maui T. H Hawaiian Islands Drouth Hawaii Mt. Haleakala Elizabeth Torrington House, Inferior and Insular Affairs Committee Farrington Honolulu Kauai Island BE. ¥. Berry R& D

Erie Mayor Pleads Guilty In Gambling Ring Case

ERIE Pa Dec AP Flatley mayor of the state's third largest city pleaded guilty to conspiracy and violation of oath of office. He admitted involvement with a gambling syndicate tied to a 20 million dollar annual operation and face loss of his 7500 dollar annual salary as officials move to name a successor after a crackdown last October 16.

Erie Thomas Flatley City Council Flanley

Queen Elizabeth Plans Sovereign Visit To Canada

London December reports say Queen Elizabeth may visit Canada next year for the new Canadian brigade of guards inauguration in Ottawa during September or October. Possible U S travel by Princess Margaret is also discussed though not confirmed.

London Elizabeth Canada Margaret United States Britain Duke of Edinburgh Ottawa Dominion New World Buckingham Palace Eisenhower

Mendes Fights Booze In Army

Paris dispatch reports Premier Pierre Mendes France pushes temperance into the military with a decree starting Jan 1 requiring each French soldier to drink one eighth pint of milk with breakfast coffee. The milk policy does not change wine rations, a staple alongside bread and meat. Army discipline remains strict as officials anticipate reactions from soldiers and dairy districts.

Paris Pierre Mendes - France Chatelet

Barclay on Bridge Central Press Feature

Central Press discusses signals in bridge defense showing how careless plays can aid declarers. It analyzes a hand where West’s a low card play suggested a suit preference, affecting East’s subsequent lead choices and the resulting distribution. It also notes hold-up and duck concepts and references Adonis and a 17 year US patent term.

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