Editorials on Traffic Deaths and Culpepper's Baytown Store
A Bayside editorial reflects on 1954 traffic fatalities totaling about 36 500 nationwide and notes declines from 1953 with November being the only month not lower. It contrasts national losses with potential disaster scales and cites National Safety Council data and city records. The piece then shifts to praise for Culpepper's expanding Baytown store, its origins, impact on the community, and a New Year wish for local business leaders to adopt proactive sales philosophy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battown
National Safety Council
Council
Eisenhower
Sioux Falls
Aurora
LaCrosse
Wis
Culpepper
Baytown
Agaln
Prof Sanders
Bra
Yount
Ibra
Prof
THES
Baytown Sun
the Sun
Culpepper’s
Coe
Culpepper's
Col
Raymond Pearson
Houston Ford
Area
Met opera, stars, and a Hollywood makeup man in diaries
A rambled slice of New York and Miami Beach notes on Met opening night mood and celebrity glimpses. The piece then shifts to Hollywood makeup work, illustrating how gossip and confidences shape the trade, with quotes about doctors’ patience, secrecy, and the craftsman’s role in preserving fame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New Yorker
Metropolitan Opera
Himsel
New York Times
Mis
Frank C
Betty) Handerson
Met
Packey Q'Gatty
Sherry
Richard Knight
Harmon Spencer August
Jose Tturby
Julian Larson
Jn Toreador
Eddie
Debbie
Hollywood
Wally Westmore
Pararanunt
From a World of Characters and Curious Tales
A rapid jumble of anecdotes and quips from Miami area society notes. references include Patti Page, Imogene Coda, John Carradine, and aging entertainment legends. Observations touch on New York’s fame, Roaring Twenties nostalgia, and quirky local incidents from inns, saloons, and roadside eateries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fontainebleau
Hast Hampton
L. 1
Tropical Park
Gulfstream
Horace Wade
Columbus
Miami
San Francisco
John Carradine
Patti Page
Rage
Pretty Patti
World's Best Seller Dr Stifler Still Beating Drums
Dr Francis Carr Stifler, retiring as American Bible Society public relations secretary, remains active in promoting the Bible. He edited the Bible Society Record for 18 years, helped translate the scriptures into 18 languages in 1958, and argues the Bible is the world’s greatest news release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Stifler Still
Robert Zimmerman
New York
Francis Carr Stifler
Stifler
American Bible Society
Bibi Society Record
United States
Confession
Summit
Dr. Stifler
8&Tifler
The
Bible Society
Dr. Shfler
Grab Bag Of Easy Knowledge And Social Snippets
A mixed column contains humorous exchanges between Harry Hershfield and George M. Cohan, playful proverbs, quiz prompts, and brief bios. It notes historical birthdays for Newton and Braille, a glossary entry on commend, and rousing vignettes about music figures, politics, and notable names.
Washington Merry-Go-Round Salute To Builders Of America
A 1934 salute profile honors diverse Americans and officials from Stanley McConnell to Wayne Morse and Bob Hope, praising public service and democracy. It highlights individuals who saved money, defended liberties, advocated justice, and supported freedom, with mentions of ambassadors, journalists, judges, and civic leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
America
Country
Drew Pearson
Stanley McConnell
Federal Supply Service
Energy Commission
Midwest
AEC
U. S. Treasury
Thomas &. Proctor
Post Office
Iron Curtain
Val Lorwin
Bitler
Joseph A. Fanelli
Abraham Chasanow
Navy Employa
Navy Department
Luther Youngdahl
U.S
Justice Department
Lattimore
Henry Ford
Ford Foundation
Wayne Morse
Oregon
Gaithersburg
The
Wall Street Journal
General Motors
General Motor
Alsop Brothers
Paul Crouch
Jack. Howard
Charles Scripps
Scripps-Howard
Henri Bonnet
France
Alberto Tarchiani
Italy
Jesult
A. Powell Davies
G. Bromley Oxnam
Un-American Activities Committee
Chamber of Commerce of
Orange
James Madison
John Leland
Sam Rayburn
Joe Martin
Chet Holtfield
Dixon-Yates
Brooky Hays
Arkansas
U. S Capitol
Charles Hook
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So! America
Los Angeles
Detroit
Philadelphia
Texas
Minnesota
California
Delaware
Nevada
Maine
Wyoming
District of Columbia
Associated Press
Vermont
Humble
East Baytown
Goose Creek
Tri-Cities
East Harris County
By Fred Hartman
Miami Beach
Coney Island
Franz Lisat
Collins Avenue
Algers
Film Shop
Westmore
Arne Baxter
DeMille
VistaVision
Cor
Mel Heimer
al Tisch
Belmont Plaza
Midtown Manhattan
New York City
Imogene Coda
Woman's Home Companion
Imogene
By Ron Burton
Nel Wilde
Chariton Heston
Yut Brynner
Vincent Price
Cedric Hardwicke
Westamore
Cven
Weatmare
William Ritt
England
Rome
Bing Crosby
Grandpappy Jenkins
U. S
Caruso
Des Moinés
Ohio Turnpike
Mary
Holy Land
Bennait Cort
Harry Hershfield
Harry
George M. Cohan
Joral Gazette
Georgie
Cohan
Papa Giofrido
Papa
Frank Achilla
B.C
Carrie
Breslau
Stettin
Ulm
Sir Isaac Newton
Louis Braille
Russia
Jane Wyman
George
Twitkidoes
Odessa
Central Press
Brussels
Paris
Canada
South America
Cuba
Mexico
North Africa
Covington
Ind
Indiana University
Indiana
Republican State Committee
Geen
Sid
Aristotle
Hannibal
Theodore Dreiser
Germany
Nathan Milstein
Cecil M. Harden
Cleopatra
Julius Caesar
Hal Kileinatuber
General Services
Kleinstuber
Foreign Aid Administration
Indo- China
Bolen Kuless
Lorain
Ohio
Atlanta
JiGgs Donohue
Diggs’ Donohue
State Department
McCarthy
Ralph Waldo
Ambericah Gavet
Wwe
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