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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1952
Page
3
Harman W Nichols reports on A Seaton Nebraska publisher and interim senator candidate whose daughter Christine asks if daddy is a senator. Seaton, 42, succeeds late Senator Kenneth S. FB and spends time chasing stories, with a three Ls motto Look Listen Learn. He grew up in a newspaper shop and embraces ink in his veins.
Washington Congress plans a House Agriculture Subcommittee inquiry Tuesday into why the Agriculture Department cited a margin of error in estimating the 1952 cotton crop. The panel will be led by Representative Thomas G Abefreiney of Mississippi who demanded the inquiry after the committee’s forecast drew criticism from cotton-state congressmen. They contend farmers prices could be pushed down by overly optimistic predictions of the crop’s size.
In Champaign the University of Illinois demonstrates Ordvac, a new mechanical brain nicknamed Goldbricks, as it computes cubes of 2060 numbers in a trial run. It answers in two seconds and prints results at a rapid pace, though technicians seek faster speeds for sustained tasks.
Hollywood veteran Richard Randerson talks about the publicity game. His former press agent days and current work behind the scenes reveal how publicists shape stars like Walter Pidgeon Lana Turner Greer Garson and others. The piece portrays the flip side of fame and the daily grind to keep a name in the papers.
Lamar State College official says veterans discharged after January 28 1945 may still enroll with full GI benefits if eligibility remains and service in World War II is shown. The note highlights the GT bill's extended potential despite a missed critical date. A separate line mentions an Arctic sea clarity observation from a 1912 Katmai eruption report.
A televised battle erupts as authorities ban Afid radio at a Senate crime hearing in Washington. Robert J. Barrett, an avowed chief, refuses to testify, accusing the committee of blocking cameras. The session is marked by contentious witness fights before congressional committees.
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