Eisenhower Election Is No. 1 News Story
The year 1952 ends with Dwight D. Eisenhower’s rise from campaign to the presidency as the top news event. Other major items include H bomb progress, Panmunjom truce talks, Farouk’s ouster, and widespread prison riots. The year closes with a landslide Eisenhower victory and a surge of radical change across politics and science.
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New Jersey
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Britain
U.S
Hing Farouk
Game Broadcast To Be Heard On Downtown Streets
Downtown Dallas shoppers and workers could hear a radio broadcast of the Gander-Lubbock game from a Lion-O Dimes booth in front of First National Bank. It is the final day of the Lions Club sight conservation drive, with $296.50 raised. Drive captain M. P. Fuller reported the collection as Ray Sloan led the booth, assisted by a list of local volunteers.
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Ibra Yount
Millard Carter
Paul Edwards
Maurice Blum
Jimmy Fontana
Leslie Wiggins
Stork Delivers Daughter Frances Renee Fraize
Mr and Mrs Francis Li Fraize welcome Frances Renee born Tuesday at San Jacinto Memorial hospital She weighed seven pounds one and a half ounces Grandparents are Mr and Mrs R I Freize Baytown and Mr and Mrs I W Evans Cedar Bayou New arrival noted in local birth column.
Oscar race heats up as two week deadline nears
Hollywood races toward the Academy Awards with entrants from Twentieth Century Fox and Warner. Notables include Olivia De Havilland in My Cousin Rachel and Shirley Booth in Come Back, Little Sheba. Other contendersShape up around Laurence Olivier, Gene Kelly, and Gregory Peck as studios push late releases for voting.
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Livestock Prices In Fort Worth Saleyard Report
USDA weekly livestock summary from Fort Worth notes steady to higher prices across categories. Slaughter steers and yearlings near unchanged, cows up about 1.50, bulls steady, stockers and calves trading higher. Top quotes include slaughter steers around 29.23 with primes at 32 and 33, cows 37, bulls 18, calves 20-25 for good and choice offerings.
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USDA
Castle
Chorale plans grow to 100 voices at Baytown college
The choir, now 48 members strong with 12 soprans, 16 altos, nine tenors and 11 basses, signed up 28 early participants at $2 each for a $10 fee. New registrations will be accepted at set times as Keith Dutson is elected first president and Mrs Wellin Padgett, Lee R. Tag serve in key roles. The choir aims to become a permanent organization with committees for music, recruitment, attendance and library, and Monday’s concert is just the start.
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Keith Dutson
Mra Wellin Padgett
Lee R. Tag
Baytown
Acheson To Decide On Vincent Case After Review
Acheson defers to the President as State Department officials reconcile findings from rival boards on the Vincent case. Vincent, the U.S. minister in Tangier, has been ordered home, with doubts he will return before Acheson’s White House visit. Cotton remains California’s top crop.
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Two Suspects Escape Police After Baytown Car Chase
Deputy Brown linked a green Oldsmobile, owned by Womack though registered to Handy, to a high speed chase toward Highlands. Womack 19 and not eligible to own a car alone. both men, Davis and the driver, evaded a Baytown dragnet with a 50 man posse and bloodhounds before Davis resurfaced on Main Street and again fled.
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Bank Robbery Suspect Identified by Oakwood Bank VP
At Oakwood Texas on Wednesday bank robbers stole 14009 from Oakwood State Bank. R R Wiley Jr Oakwood bank vice president identified William T Davis a 21 year old seaman as one of the gunmen who held him and two employees during the vault clearance. Davis was arrested in Galveston and held in Center ville. Another suspect Williard Manuel 17 Basile La was held Ville Platte La. Police say Manuel aided by tracing a note from khaki trousers and a plaid jacket left in Davis car.
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Sister Of Baytonians Is Killed In Navasota
Two Baytown men traveled to Navasota after word of the accidental death of their sister Mrs. John Brannen 41 of Huntsville killed in a Friday night auto crash in Navasota. Her husband suffered a broken leg and was hospitalized. Funeral plans not yet set.
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Late Yule Shoppers Get One Break
Baytown Retail Merchants' committee of the Baytown Chamber of Commerce votes to keep members open late for Christmas shoppers. Stores will stay open until 9 p.m. for shopping through Christmas Eve when they close at 6 p.m.
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Weather and crowd size for Dallas 2 p.m. kickoff
Forecast calls for improving weather in Dallas with close to 20 000 fans expected for the 2 p m kickoff. A fast turf is likely if it stays dry while a tarp remained over the field all week and won t be removed until pre game warmups.
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Fresh Christmas Trees Must Be Freshly Cut says tree expert
A Christmas tree that sheds needles indoors spoils the season. Check by thumping the butt to see needle fall and testing twig resilience. A dry tree is hazardous and short lived. anchor the butt in water to prolong freshness in a heated room.
Troy N Y collars and cuffs supply chain shown
The United States sources the majority of collars and cuffs from Troy New York, indicating a regional textile emphasis. This reflects local manufacturing strength and downstream distribution to broader markets.
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