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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1955
Page
2
The text notes junior Texas senator texts about a possible vote split before a decision, with quotes about what Texans want. It mentions attendees William Quartz, A Jones, and Preston Pendergrass among the group.
California crews moved into northern regions to clear debris and rebuild after a Christmas week flood that killed multiple people and caused about 100 million dollars in damage. Oregon reported 13 deaths in the same disaster.
The page lists numerous broadcasts including Roy Rogers, Eddie Cantor, George Roesner, Mary Ford, Eddie Fisher, Johnny Carson, Garry Moore, and Bob Crosby Show. It covers NBC CBS and local time slots from morning devotionals to late night talk and variety programs with news, weather, and sign offs. The guide catalogs soaps, game shows, dramas, and children's programs across multiple networks.
The fragment lists many brands and companies such as Celanese Celotex Goodyear and Libby, plus a note on carpet slippers from Oriental potentates. It mentions Hollywood theater listings and a retirement of a Houston Chronicle route by Hugh Powell with Baytown Sun coverage, noting a move to better rest.
TV listings feature Edward G. Robinson as a reformed convict in a Ford Theater story about a town detective investigating a mysterious death. Tammy Cook stars as the son’s wife, with Louise de Carlo portraying a citizen. Also on air are Eddie Cantor and a John Theever piece, plus entertainment segments including The Climax and Geisha Girl. The page lists multiple actors and programs in a dense, noisy TV guide style.
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