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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1950

Page

4

Genesis 2 7 Verse Breath of Life

The Bible verse notes that God formed man from dust and breathed life into him, making him a living soul as described in Genesis chapter two verse seven.

Aid To Southeast Asia At Bangkok Diplomatic Conference

A conference of American diplomats in Bangkok considers rapid aid to Southeast Asia amid Communist penetration. Discussion covers Indo China with Bao Dai recognition, potential use of $75 million emergency funds, possible military aid, and a broader economic program akin to the European Recovery Plan.

Bangkok Thailand Asia Philip C. Jessup United States Indo-China Great Britain Bao Dai Soviet Union Democratic Republic Ho Chi-minh Jessup Singapore National Press Club Acheson Southeast Asia State Department Congress China Indonesia U.S

Combatting Interstate Crime Conference in Washington

Interstate crime and syndicates are to be addressed at the Attorney General's conference on law enforcement in Washington opening Wednesday. Justice Department officials will meet with four national groups to pool information for cross jurisdictional action. President Morrison of New Orleans urges federal help as Kefauver backs interstate gambling and racketeering investigations.

Washington Justice Department U.S. Conference of Mayors National Association of State Attorney General Institute of Municipal Law Officers American Municipal Association Municipal Association deLesseps Morrison New Orleans Senate Judiciary Committee Kefauver Tennessee

Sun Slants By Fred Hartman on City Actions and Local Critique

The column critiques City Council member Rufus Bergeron for bricklaying pro bono and praises a street sweeper amid Baytown’s bond-funded street fixes. It notes rough Morrell Park streets, questions bond fund outcomes, and recalls Rep Bob Casey’s push to investigate Southwestern Bell tolls with local anecdotes about Casey and family on a party line.

Rufus Rufus Bergeron Sun Editoris Cotmcil Old Rufus

Follow Your Design for Personal Success

The piece argues that success comes from doing the job you were designed for not imitating others. It cites Emerson on natural faculties and urges embracing individual talent rather than straining to fit others patterns. Grandstand humor notes television returning us to horse and buggy days as a playful aside.

Emerson Jones

Baytown Sun history uncertain local publication entry

Fragmentary OCR shows Baytown Sun details with names Robert Matherne Beulah Mae Jackson Syd Gould advertising and office roles. Subscription rates and payment notes appear, but many characters are garbled. Likely a publisher’s masthead and rate card from a Texas daily newspaper.

Daily Sun Company Pearse and Dishtel Baytown Texas Robert Matherne Bred Giartmian Reece Ecawee Tess Rmnees Syd 'S."gould Beulah Mae Jackson Ereseees Vee

Looking At Life PARDON ME for using today’s column

A reader writes to Mr Irwin L Lewis and the Aga Khan, noting a brief AP item about a striking miner Frank Starzyk who hanged himself after a day's pay. The letter mocks union dues and pension issues, and asks the Aga Khan to carry bread to starving people in his homeland.

Fask Irwin L. Lewis United Mine Workers America Mr. Lewis Associated Press Carmichaels Pennsylvania Frank P. Starzyk

Fave A Laugh and a Visit to Bunker Hill Tale

A Boston citizen guides an English traveler across Bunker Hill with jokes about Warren and a monument. An archaeologist reports evidence of a pre language race and hints at ancient giants and ruins resembling a basketball court.

Boston Bunker Hill Warren Finglishman

Two New Cats Create Household Havoc at Home

A lighthearted reminiscence about two Angora like cats that arrive as gifts and prove fiercely mischievous. The animals topple vases, steal food, attack lamps, and spar with the family dogs, prompting comic dread and a wary but affectionate resolve to keep them.

Henry McLeamore Jean Bumble Dinah Frank

Notable Elwood Figure and Wizard of Oz Trait

This grab bag notes Elwood Indiana's most famous citizen, asks about the Wiz­ard of Oz lion's prominent trait, and covers baby lions as cubs. It recalls historical moments from Galileo to the Maine sinking, Singapore 1942, Cassino 1944, and 1944 era language notes. It also wishes a birthday list for Harold Arlen Cesar Romero Matthew Josephson and Karl Blaik.

Elwood Indiana United States Charles A. Lindbergh Paris

Famous composers and circus pioneer featured in old crossword clues

A vintage crossword clue page recalls George Frideric Handel born in Halle 1685 and John Ringling of Ringling Brothers fame linking to Madison Square Garden lore. It notes Handel’s operas and Esther and Messiah, plus Ringling’s circus empire and 1936 death, with remarks on quiet usefulness.

Guness Halle Lower Saxony Duk Almire Hamburg England Esther Baraboo Wisconsin Ringling Brothers Comedy Concert Company Ringling Brothers Circus Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Circus American Circus Corporation Tex Rickerd Madison Square Garden New York City John Hall

El Turko Liar of Quivira Recounts of a Deceived Expedition

The article recounts the tale of El Turko, a captured Indian slave serving Coronado, famed for fabricating anEl Dorado quest called Quivira. He led soldiers toward Texas but produced grandiose lies about a golden river and wealth, culminating in his capture for deceit and his banishment from the expedition.

Ross Phares Texas Alvarado Coronado Cicuye Fecos el Turco el Turko Coronedo Tigex Albuquerque Quivira el Turkee Whiskers Chcuyes el Turke Batte Ceronado Tiguex el Turbo Lang Pecos Great Plains Sol Wolf Creek Canadien el Dorado Empione Indian Hall Fame

Hot Check Writing Booming in Texas

AUSTIN Feb 15 The naming of hot checks in Texas rose 56 percent last year, says Homer Garrison Jr director of Public Safety. He reports about 15 560 000 was taken by fraudulent checks in 1999. The surge is blamed on wartime cashing ease and rising unemployment.

Austin Texas Homer Garrison, Jr Department of Public Safety Garrison

Planes Pave Red's Path and War Gains Reported

Todays headlines recount military progress with planes advancing and new gains for the army. An agreement may block GoPF 7 priced undersecretary Patterson urged the House War Committee to approve legislation drafting for wartime duties. Kathleen Alpha and Mary Ratcliffe visited Corpus Christi as guests of Ann and Mrs Sys Brooner. Private James E. Selii of Kansas visits his parents Mr and Mrs A Selbby at Hill. The cigarette shortage protest is expected to grow worse amid federal action.

Gopf Patterson House Robert Kathleen Alpha Mary Ratcliffe Fry Corpus Christi Ann Sys Brooner James E. Seliii

Sam Goldwyn and Gary Cooper in Fox talks

Sam Goldwyn recalls convincing his uncle and Zanuck about Gary Cooper joining a Fox project. Alfred Newman plans include four more French songs while discussions mention Montmartre scenes and a lighthearted dream sequence within the film producing circle.

Sam Goldwyn Gary Cooper Cooper Prentieth Century-Fox

Mayor ODuwrer Roasts SA Simpson Over Odd Quip

The quote cited as a reason for the mayor’s roast centers on a strange remark about stew. FF notes the interchange involved SA Simpson and a controversial comment that sparked political fallout.

Oduwrer SA Simpson

Entry play in bridge missteps and careful spade entry tricks

The article discusses how a weak hand after a takeout double forces creative entry use. It analyzes a bridge hand where misreading entries cost tricks and outlines how precise entries to the partner's hand could limit loss and salvage defense. It highlights the need for planning entries to access specific suits and discard winners.

Scott

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