New Eisenhower Era Faces naval blockade option in Korea
Special to The Baytown Sun reports President Eisenhower may favor a tight U S blockade of Communist China to hasten the Korean War end. Gen. Douglas MacArthur and Adm. Ernest J. King back the plan as part of a broader shift to realism with UN forces planned for a spring offensive if peace talks stay deadlocked. Political climate improves for chokepoint tactics as the new administration weighs multilateral actions.
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Baytown
Washington
Eisenhower
United States
China
Douglas MacArthur
Fleet Adm
Ernest J. King
Defense
Charles E. Wilson
Korea
United Nations
Americans overeat and live fast, health warns
Dr Victor E Levine of Omaha warns that American life’s go-getter pace and prosperity fuel overeating and stress, raising blood pressure and illness. He contrasts with Asians and Africans who he says are less prone to high blood pressure due to moderated lifestyles. He cites traffic crashes, jet-procurement debates, and federal controls as symptoms of a restless society.
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Victor E. Levine
Omha
Neb
American Association For the ‘Advancement of Sciences
Bing
Ink
Truman fans greet return with Independence dinner
In 1934 Harry S Truman left Independence for Washington as Missouri’s new senator. On February 5, 19 years later, neighbors plan a welcome home dinner. A traveling hog reminiscence marks his arrival in the capital.
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Harry Truman
Washington
Miss Souri
Independence
Trainor
Capital
Verse Reflections on Faith Reckoned to Abraham
A brief meditation on Romans 4 9 asking whether blessedness rests on circumcised or uncircumcised and affirming that faith was counted as righteousness for Abraham. The passage underscores justification by faith across all peoples.
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Abraham
Baytown Sun contact and subscription rates
Baytown Sun rates show domestic and Armed Services options. Subscriptions range from monthly to yearly plans with mail and in-advance payment terms. Editorial and publication details list Fred Hartman and Syd Gould among staff.
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Baytown Sun, Inc
Pearce and Ashbel
Baytown
Texas
Fred Hartman
Syd S. Gould
Benulah Mae Jackson
Warren Edwards
Eoees
Armed Services
Postoffice
Congress
General Advertising Service
Success Secrets I KNOW and the Audrey Device
A reflection on following through with business ideas and avoiding inertia. The piece notes how many ideas die unused, urging persistence to improve profits and ease work. It also mentions a new device named Audrey that translates spoken numerals into printed figures, behaving like a secretary.
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Audrey
Quick Knowledge Quiz and Nostalgic Notes
A miscellany of easy questions and trivia asks about Stravinsky, Ceylon’s status, and Canada’s provinces, alongside North American park history, birthday mentions, and humorous anecdotes from a Central Press feature column. It includes a Pilgrims on shore note from 1621 and a joke about a toga-paradox moment.
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Igor Stravinsky
Ceylon
Canada
Provinces
America
Boaston
Louis XVI
France
Thomas Jonathan
Stonewall) Jackson
Weather man helped shift inauguration date, 1937 marked change
Washington reports reveal Ellsworth C. Alvord and Harman Kaiser argued weather influenced the push to move the presidential inauguration from March 4 to January 20. The piece recounts March 4 as a historically harsh day with rain and cold winds, contrasting years of milder ceremonies and noting past blizzards and freezes in early inaugurations.
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Nichols
Washington
Ellsworth C. Alvord
Congress
Alvord
House
Franklin D.roosevelt
Bub Alvord
Harry S. Truman
Vapito
U. S. Grant
Weeks to be new secretary of commerce
Drew Pearson notes Sinclair Weeks, a Boston conservative and fastener magnate, will become secretary of commerce. Weeks built United-Carr Fastener Co with plants abroad, chairs several firms, and leads the American Enterprise Association, a lobbying group seen as advancing business interests in Eisenhower's cabinet.
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Fred
Horatce Mann
Patt Hugher
Texas Eastern
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Eil
Cedar Bayou
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Highlands
C-Of-C
Jeff Williams
Gordon Young
West Baytown
Gordon
Jeff
Join Kiwanis-Lions Rotary
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Eisernhowe
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Com- Neen
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Hisenhower
Boston
John W. Weeks
Sinclair
Senate
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Hornblower and
Weeks
Cabot Lodge
Lodge
Hornblower
United States
Pega
United-Carr
England
Canada
Australia
Luxembourg
Yodey
Gillette Safety
Fazor
Fullman Company
Atlas Plywood
Pacific Mills
First National Bank of Boston
Reed and Barton
Heversity
National Association of Manufacturers
American Enterprise
Washington
Congress
American Enterprise Association
Gov
General’ Motors
Charles EB
Coz
Taft
Chicago
Lookine ack the Sun headline from five years ago
A garbled clipping notes election results with a slim margin. It also mentions birth announcements for George Anna and Deborah Ann Edwards, marriages for Biss Mary Louise and James W Wise, and a Stockholders meeting for County Federal Association.
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George Dee
George Anna
Deborah Ann Edwards
Ang
Guy Ber
Morrell
Mary Louise
Ang James W. Wise
Mos
Paul Lee
Robert
Lucille
Rev. D
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