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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1952
Page
3
Lowell Lammers discusses modern storage planning for homes. He urges tailored storage spaces, from hall and reach-in closets to walk-ins, detailing recommended dimensions to fit items, family size, and reach access for easy organization.
President Truman signs off on a military budget totaling about 3.322 trillion dollars for the 1953 fiscal year, including 3.5 billion for military construction and 500 million for Defense Department operations. The Army Navy Air Force and Marine Corps would receive about 3.492 trillion, with the Air Force set to expand to 140 wings by 1959.
Governor Allan Shivers commutes the death sentence of T Saucier, a former Wichita Falls State hospital attendant, to life imprisonment after a Board of Pardons and Paroles recommendation. Saucier and David Beck faced charges in the death of Thomas Houston Gibbs. Beck received five years. Breedlove divorces Connie Maseraft on cruelty grounds in Los Angeles.
Denver reports the State Game and Fish Department says an operation named haylife could be needed to feed elk deer and big horn sheep in western Colorado mountains during heavy snow. The plan would resemble the 1648 49 haylift that dumped 120 tons of hay on Colorado and Wyoming.
Raymond P. Estes of Fort Worth, president of the Texas Real Estate Association, will visit the Baytown Real Estate Board on Wednesday January 16. He attends a 7 30 PM dinner at Grace Methodist Church dining hall where new Baytown board officers will be installed. The event, open to members and professionals in real estate and banking, costs 2 per plate with reservations via Mrs Cuba Greer. Estes aims to visit every Texas real estate board during his term, accompanied by Ed Voltin of Austin, the executive secretary.
A 24 765 barrel drop in domestic crude oil output marked the week ended January 5. US daily production averaged 6 200 920 barrels, down from 6 255 685 previous week with Texas down 33 250 and Michigan 5200. Louisiana rose 11 200 and New Mexico 3500.
The 1952 presidential race opens with the prevailing system intact as the Lodge proposal for a popular vote based method appears dead. States including Wisconsin set early filing deadlines, while candidates from Taft, Eisenhower, Kefauver, Truman, and others inch toward primaries. The field tightens into a multi-state contest with Indiana, California, Pennsylvania, and several others shaping delegate chances amid a shifting, partisan landscape.
Walter Wanger prepared to face a board of psychiatrists appointed by Superior Court to report on his mental condition after pleading innocent and not guilty by reason of insanity to a charge of intent to kill Jennings Lang, Miss Bennett's agent for 12 years, amid a dispute over his marriage to movie star Joan Bennett. The report covers the high profile case alongside a note on Stonehenge and Lapland descriptions.
Tass soule Petratoghiorgi of Crete, dubbed modern Helen of Troy, plans a divorce from Costas Kefaloghi and marriage in the United States. George Petrakorghiorgi says his daughter will pursue three divorce pleas in a Herekioia, Crete court, while refusing to name her second husband. The case echoes a 1950 island dispute that nearly sparked a Trojan war.
Police arrest two university students after a chaotic incident near a Pennsylvania campus involving a mocked attack scenario. The turret scene and improvised devices prompted security teams to intervene, with both students later released.
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