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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1952

Page

8

Highlands Girl Reaches DE Contes Finals for Scholarship

Ruth Caver, 17, a Robert E. Lee High School senior, will compete in the 4 year University of Houston Retailing scholarship contest finals in El Paso. Sponsored by the Houston Merchants Association, the finals include a personal interview, with Caver among six Texas finalists.

Ruth Re Merchants Association of Houston Robert FE. Lee High School Ruth Caver Weal Caver Houston Highlands Texas el Paso Usivn of Houston Gordon’ Jewelry

Stallworth Speaks At Scout Banquet Roberts

Dan Stallworth athletic director delivered the principal address at the Bay Scout Troop 172 Scout Pact 172 banquet in the school cafeteria. The event highlighted Citizenship Through Athletics with Troop leaders and Kiwanis sponsors, as various scouts led pledges and prayers amid a community toast lineup.

T. F. Seale Richard Woods Ben Wilson Kiwanis Club Frank Goss Sam Houston

US Steps Up World Search For Uranium

US accelerates global push for uranium as part of atomic weapons race with Russia. Negotiations span free world nations, including South Africa, Mexico, and Brazil, to establish production access while seeking minimal government controls. Mexico restricts prospecting though private firms gain some rights.

Michael J. O'Neill Wwashington Ttki United States Russia Mexico Brazil Free World Union of South Afric US Atomic Energy Sygs

Gas Rate Increase Asked In Houston

Houston officials hear a request from The How Natural Gas Company for a flat 34 percent rate rise. Attorney Hugh Buck argues the company earns £185,000 net after taxes, a little over two percent return, while 34 percent would yield about 67 percent. United Gas Corporation seeks roughly a 20 percent rise. no public hearing was held last year, and the council has not yet set rates for that company. After hearings, rates for both firms should be decided.

Houston Redey Hed Houston City Council Hugh Buck United Gas Corporation Houston Natural

House to Inspect New York Military Procurement

Washington officials announce a House Armed Services subcommittee will inspect military procurement agencies in New York and hold hearings there. The panel accuses the Defense Department of propaganda while examining alleged waste and cost overruns, amid sharp rebuttals from Defense Secretary Foster who calls many charges distortions and canards.

Washington Iup House Ators New York Armed Services Defense Department Represen+tative Edward Hebert Louisiana Depuy Defense William C. Foster Foster Charles W. Fox Navy Fox Enterprise

46 Chevrolets Take Four Pickups for Sale

Four used Chevrolet models are advertised with low down payments and easy monthly terms. The sale emphasizes good clean cars priced to fit pocketbooks.

Capitol Optical Baytown ad highlights Texas State Optical pricing

Capitol Optical of Houston informs Baytown patients that Texas State Optical can offer the same quality service and low prices that customers previously enjoyed at Capitol Optical. The notice emphasizes equal value and invites readers to switch for similar benefits.

Capitol Optical Houston Baytown Texas State Optical

Baytor Want-Ad Notice Hidden in Fragment

Fragmentary OCR item from a Baytor paper notes a want-ad like notice. Readable details indicate a classified style inquiry or service request, with missing lines and uncertain dates or names. The readable portion points to a local classifieds context without clear identities or outcomes.

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