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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1950
Page
9
A Bayou area youth, a St Edwards University student in Austin, was accidentally shot in the shoulder on a hunting trip during Christmas holidays. The rifle discharged as the youth opened a car door, the bullet entering the shoulder and causing a flesh wound. Authorities and family were notified. medical care was provided.
A home holiday display article explains decorating windows from indoors to avoid cold. It describes cut Bethlehem silhouettes on two planes with black front and white back, whitebacked interiors, and light placement to maximize glow. It suggests using painted silhouettes, cut paper figures, whiting mix for paint, and concealed lighting for a classic picture window display.
Mrs. W. O. Wilkes and family plan to visit her father and brothers in Saratoga Texas for the holidays and Wilkes will attend the game today before traveling Monday. Williams family hosts guests from Houston and Austin, while several others plan home Christmas observances and visits to relatives in Willis, Nacogdoches and Miami Florida.
Chrysler Corp reports a 160 million dollar contract to build medium tanks at a new Newark Delaware arsenal. Brigadier General David J. Crawford calls it a preliminary step toward large scale output, while GM Truck and Coach secures 100.6 million for two and a half ton trucks. Cadillac and American Locomotive also linked to tank work.
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