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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1956
Page
2
A U S agriculture official emphasizes the crucial role of farmers in the economy noting farm programs absorb a large share of national income. The text cites farm profits and child welfare programs as components of public policy, with references to school subsidies and foreign aid alongside Catholic relief services.
Dispatch from a television column noting endings of seasons and evolving viewing trends with casual celebrity mentions and program highlights.
Lt Glenn Jones of Baytown renowned as a top Air Force bachelor will address officers at Harlingen. The former tough linebacker will speak at a base event, with evangelist Dick Milton of Hempstead slated to speak Saturday and Sunday at Coady Services, led by Rev. L E Rowe. Public invited.
Lawson named senior chemical engineer at Fumbie while on a training assignment in Humble's Executive Development program. He works on crude desalting and dehydration by electrical means and directs personnel on crude oil projects. The Lawsons reside at 566 South Circle Drive in Columbus Ohio.
A 20 foot Dutch built sailboat named Princess arrives from Port Lauderdale Florida for the Miss Florida contest in New York. Sandra Wir, Miss Florida, greets it. The Princess is slated to appear at the 48th National Motor Boat Show in New York.
A crowded TV schedule lists Roy Rogers, The Texaco Star Theater, and numerous classics like Gunsmoke and The Jackie Gleason Show across Saturday and Sunday. It shows times from early afternoon through late night, featuring news, game shows, dramas, and religious programs, with many titles and host names including Alfred Hitchcock and Ed Sullivan.
Washington up top notes the push to place Eisenhower on primaries may deter rivals while he weighs a second term. Adlai Stevenson leads in Democratic prospects per Senator Allen Elender. Wisconsin Gov Kohler may run as a favorite son if Eisenhower consents by March 2 filing. Stevenson criticizes school aid as political expediency. Harold Stassen family backs name petitions in Minnesota. Julien Sourwine reportedly mulls a Senate bid.
Funeral services are planned for Mrs Grace Marshall with burial in Huntsville. The deceased died at home and is survived by relatives including Om L Watts. The obituary notes memorial rites will be held Sunday at a local church.
The article traces actions around United States Trust and Guaranty Co. and its licensed securities sales. It cites Atty Dan Wall and Shoemake's Waco firm. state officials discuss the legality of sales and whether licenses were obtained. Walton defends good faith while investigations continue into whether proper securities dealer permits were issued. The piece also covers a Huntsville obituary and funeral notices.
Baytown fire chief Art Lintelman retired from New York after a four day International Fire Chiefs Association board meeting. He serves as president of the Southwest division and sits on the association's board of directors. Members discussed plans for the annual convention in November in Miami.
Houston artist Margaret Weber Dreyer will guest lecture Monday at the Bustown Art League meeting in the Community Abuse building. The program begins at 7 pm with an address on modern art and is open to the public.
The Texas State Teachers Association projects a 350 rise in student numbers over five years and calls for an additional 400 million dollars from taxpayers to fund schools and teachers. It notes more than 3,500 teachers are needed yearly to meet growth, while current funding gap leaves schools under strain.
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