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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1950

Page

8

Science Invades Realm Of Lowly Worm In Cable Fight

In Washington, AT&T uses nitrogen in underground cables to flag breaks. A line failure exposed crews racing to a NY Baltimore link where a white two inch worm of Prionine family delayed service. Identified by USDA experts, the worm caused indigestion on wire sheaths and was placed in a bottle on Tom Dutton’s desk.

Baytown.sun Harman W. Nichols Washington American Telephone and _ Telegraph Company Tom Dutton ACT New York Baltimore Tom Erea William Anderson Carl &. W. Muserbeck Insect Identification Division US Department of Agriculture Dutton Ment Agriculture Anderson AT & T Actuello Triphome Bever

Robbery suspect rejects light sentence and wins seven years

A 23 year old James G Gunn refused a two year plea offer for robbing a truck driver of 15 dollars and a watch. A circuit court jury convicted him under habitual criminal law and he received a seven year term bowing to the jury and sticking out his tongue in acknowledgment.

ST Louis Willam S. Behn James G. Gunn Gunn Missouri

Auto Repairman Makes Business For Himself

ST LOUIS Feb 13 A 32 year old automobile body repair man Lloyd Perkins started his own car repair venture after a mishap. While braking at a stop sign the car failed to stop ran past the sign and damaged gas pumps a Dicket fence a floodlight post and more fencing before stopping against a boiler. Perkins escaped unharmed though the vehicle sustained about 2000 in damage. He quipped that the incident would keep him busy for some time.

ST. Louis Lloyd Perkins Perkins

Five Years Ago Headlines Span Europe and Midwest

Five years ago today reports described the fall of Eleve and Pruem near Moscow, Breslav encircled, and spring flood threats across the Midwest. Local social events included Jaycesettes dance in Baytown, birthday parties for Wiley Gardner and Robert Powers, and surprise gatherings for Mrs. T. M. Johnson.

Eleve Pruem Moscow Breslav Hast Midwest Wiley Allen Gardner W. W. Gardner Jaycesettes Baytown Robert Reid Powers WE. Powers T. M. Johnson Elizabeth Martin O. L. Clevenger, Jr Ozzie Wilburn

Meat Production Drops in Texas in 1929

Texas produced 745.9 million pounds of beef veal lamb mutton and pork in 1929, 20 percent below 1948 and 2 percent below 1947 according to the USDA. Slaughter rates fell year over year while range conditions were unusually abundant with cattle in good to very good condition and ewes in strong winter condition on green feed.

Austin Texas United States Department of Agriculture USDA

Man Calls Sheriff To His Own Murder At Beall Farm

WAUKON Iowa February 13 Deputy Sheriff W R Ryan answered a call from Bill Beall claiming a double murder at the Beall farm. Beall and his wife were found dead, both about 60. Authorities call it a murder and death by own action with no clear motive. Iowa State College agriculturists urge soil and water saving crop practices.

Waukon W. R. Ryan Bill Beall Ryan Beall Iowa State College Agriculturists

Chiropractors offer neuritis relief through nerve pressure release

Neuritis patients seek lasting relief under chiropractic care as nerve inflammation often stems from pressure. Modern exams including X ray studies assess spine alignment and suitability for treatment, with frank guidance if chiropractic is unlikely to help.

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