Isaiah Verse Reflects on Unclean Righteousness
A brief religious line cites Isaiah 64 6 about humanity as unclean, declaring all righteous acts as filthy rags and people fading like leaves under iniquities blown away by the wind.
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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1950
Page
4
Tax expert warns of limits on federal relief and growth
Washington tax specialist H Cecil Kilpatrick spoke in Dallas noting the national debt and cost of government reduce chances for tax relief. He argued federal expansion harms state sovereignty and cited the 1913 income tax amendment as a pivotal, hard to retract shift, with Texas paying over a billion annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Cecil Kilpatrick
Washington
Dallas
Kilpatrick
The
Dallas Times-Herald
Congress
Texas
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Utah
Twenty Third Amendment Proposal Sparks Youth versus Tradition
Erich Brandeis muses on a hypothetical constitutional change to lower the age for the presidency and limit term age, arguing youthfulness brings progress while warning against clinging to old ways. He references a morning editorial praising sports as hope and humor about modernization, then notes Jewels recovered from a Texas pig pen amid unrelated humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McWallet
Baytown Fun Publication Details and Rates
A fragment from the Baytown Fun issue shows publisher and staff names including Robert Matherne and Syd Gould, with Beulah Jackson as office manager. Subscription rates are listed as 52 dollars per year, 20 dollars to subscribers in armed service, and 75 cents per month payable in advance under the Baytown post office designation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Sun Company
Pearce
Ashbel
Baytown
Texas
Robert Matherne
Fred ‘Hartman
Seecereeees
Sevivernees
Syd
Gould
Beulah “Mae Jackson
Tene
Congress
Best Dressed List Fuels Election Talk About Ike
Henry McLemore critiques the Custom Tailors Guild of America selections naming General Eisenhower Harry Gould and ten others as the nation’s best dressed men The piece satirically links dress to political support and speculates on Ike’s 1942 presidential bid while poking at public fashion norms and famous names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry McLemore
Custom Tailors Guild of American, Inc
Carping
Ike” Eisenhower
Clark Gable
Sammy Keye
Dan Topping
Arthur Murray
Lauritz Melchior
George F. Schraft
Ralph Edwar Thomas F. Murphy
Harry E. Gould
Eisenhower
Normandy
America
Births and History Pop Quiz Blitz in The Grab Bag
A mixed page item asks trivia about Napoleon’s birthplace Corsica or options Biba or St Helena and FDR era VP Henry Wallace, plus a question on Capitol dome room named Rotunda. It lists birthday mentions for Albright Albright Albright and notable figures, then notes Eden’s resignation in 1938 and Britain's India withdrawal pledge in 1947.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napoleon Bonaparte
Corsica
Biba
St. Helena
Franklin D. Flocsevelt
Henry A. Wallace
Capitol
Washington, D. C
Crossword Clues and Historical Biographies Mixed
Readable crossword fragment lists many clue sets and names. Includes biographies of Hector Berlioz and Max Schmeling with brief life notes and scattered trivia about planets and astrology. The piece blends puzzle clues, historical names, and a quiz-like column with partial answers and stray phrases.
Texarkana Dispatches War Industry and Local Ties
Fred Hartman describes Texarkana's view of the Red River Ordnance Works consolidation with Lone Star facilities, noting 56 thousand acres or square miles, about 7049 employees, and a payroll around a million and a half monthly. He recalls meeting Major De Verter, reflects on San Jacinto Ordnance Works, and closes with a nod to local sports and a New Era note to The Sun’s sports editor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Semmy Kaye
New York Yankees
Murray
Terarkana
USA
Lone Star Ordnance Works
Red River
Baytown
Humble Oi and Refining Company
Nelson McElroy
Rice Hotel
George C. Marshall
San Jacinto
Telarkana
San Jacinto Depot
Major DE Verter
Texarkana
Beytown
Texerkana
Paul L. de Verter
Crawfordsville
Indiana
Washington
Wabash College
de Verter
Uncle John
Goose Creek
Pye
Telling Me By William Ait Circus Men Search Congo For Gorilla
A chaotic column mixes comic notes and odd items. References include circus men seeking a replacement for Gargantua in the Congo, a dog show winner Zazarac Brandy, a radio contestant mispronouncing Firinhot, and a journalist’s quips on spies, eggs stored in caves, parrots, and TV's impact on conversation. Also notes a burglar in Cleveland hiding in a baseball park grandstand for four months and a Detroit parrot bequeathed 46 000. Dr Emil Klaus Fuchs admits selling atomic secrets to Australia. Grandpappy Jenkins jokes about a bus thief aiming high. A Canadian fisherman reports two four-pound trout with two mouths, and Metropolitan Opera strikes parallels with baseball clubs over rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Detroit
Arkansas yarn of the joint stake tale
A farmer reports seeing a joint snake built in sections like two bookcases. When struck, it breaks into multiple pieces, later reassembling to continue its rumble. The tale ends with the two halves joining via a corncob and the snake slithering away with a tongue darting in anger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas
Trees From Acorns Grow Church Builds Fund Scheme
Rev. Murph of San Pedro Avenue Methodist Church in San Antonio launched a fundraising plan by giving $1000 from the building fund to 115 members to reinvest. Adults receive 20, youths 35, and children 2, with original stakes and profits returned for Palm Sunday ground breaking on April 2 requiring $35,000 for a $20,000 building. Murph, long associated with Baytown Cedar Bayou, left a refinery job seven years ago to serve full time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Herman Murph
Baytown
San Pedro Avenue Methodist Church
San Antonio
Herman Afi
San Pedro Avenue
Murph
Lfe
Cedar Bayou
Bartown
Addressing a Decade Challenge and Unity in Leadership
A speech attributed to W. Steinkraus of the Chamber of Commerce urges unity to meet the decade’s challenge. He calls for leaders to prioritize collective needs over personal gain and for wisdom in guiding the nation through difficult times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Steinkraus
Presiden Chamber of Commerce
Ge Ted
Right at the Start in Bridge Strategy
A Barrett style bridge problem analyzes an early attempt to hoodwink the opponents. The text explains how choosing a move at the start, before opponents gain information, can steer the play toward a favorable outcome. It presents a specific hand, bidding decision, and how East’s opening 1 Spade affects the plan and defense.
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