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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1951
Page
6
The text presents a religious meditation citing Matthew 26 26 on the institution of the Eucharist and the shedding of sins through rebirth. It reflects on faith and sacrifice with reverent language and scriptural allusion.
The text debates a 25 percent tax limit proposal and the path to a constitutional convention. It questions how delegates are chosen, whether each state has one vote or per capita representation, who sets the agenda, and whether delegates may propose only tax limits or other constitutional changes. Congress seeks clear rules before calling a convention.
A reader reflects on life attitudes across social and economic groups. The piece critiques cynicism and insists progress comes from being for something, not merely against. It cites political division among Republicans Democrats and a Liberal Republican stance on the United Nations, urging clear aims and direction.
A rooming house tenant warned of thin walls endures a nervous neighbor. A guest undresses, slips a shoe, and hushes as two raps on the wall interrupt sleep. A preacher golfing near by misses the ball and the partner quips about the silence being profane.
Sun Slants by Fred Hertmen reviews Houston baseball history and a national connection. Russell’s rise to Buffs president shapes the Texas League comeback in 1946 while Allen earns local fame through turnstile boosts and a passionate love of the game. The piece blends local odds and expositions with the business of baseball in Houston.
A retired article notes PHIL RIZZuto won a top award last year and nearly lost out as a rookie due to crow fear. Dr David F B Tracy explains autosuggestion to reverse fear, boost confidence, and recover coordination, helping pitchers avoid overthinking and maintain control. It suggests similar methods benefit any job from writing to business.
A Canadian high school principal has invented a two in one machine combining a tricycle and a lawn mower. The feature notes how this device could help families manage yard work with kids involved.
The dispatch links a multi-billion foreign aid budget aimed at Indo China with French anti-Communist efforts. It claims Peiping and China may push intervention as the Korea stalemate continues, citing alleged Chinese airbase rebuilds and a secret mission by Lt Gen Chung Ji Kwon. The piece notes U S political tensions over foreign aid and policy divisions within Republicans.
Henry McLemore recalls parents who push children into music lessons despite cost and pressure. He describes learning the cornet in Rochelle Georgia under Mr Grant, and warns that parental ambition can wound a child more than nurture. He urges choosing sport or playthings over forced lessons.
This Day In History recalls 1900s events with William Jennings Bryan rousing the Democratic convention in Chicago with the cross of gold speech, propelling him to presidential nomination. It notes the enduring symbolism of the gold standard debate and its impact on political oratory.
In a colorful Broadway line column Walter Winchell teases the era’s showbiz buzz. The piece notes radio gimmicks, film gossip, and theater chatter from New York, naming actors, producers, and venues while lampooning current publicity stunts and celebrity notoriety.
A patchwork of questions and biographical notes about prophets writers and historical figures. The text mentions a prophet of old, a poem beginning God of our fathers, a presumptuous person, the Talmud, Blackstone and Whistler birth dates, a Boston mayor and governor, a First Lady, Trygve Lie, Kipling, and others in a chaotic jumble with no coherent article.
The excerpt references TOM WEBB, a New York Fant baseball tycoon, with scouts signed in Alabama and a missing spring training recruit. It includes garbled dialogue about leaving to pull or keep a uniform and a boatman guiding a ferry incident on a mountain stream with passengers trapped, implying a rescue or revelation the next day.
Five years ago todays headlines mention Empire funds frozen profits revealed and GOP fight on OPA. Names Joann Thaman Theta Eta Zee Jack Gregg Gredy V4 and others attended events with Mr and Mrs Bristley Rowell families. A birth Tanya Sue was announced and a radio operator D D Jones noted. Guards and Ukraine fronts mentioned amid rain and storms. Plans for a post headquarters in Pelly were announced by Robert Tuck Post commander.
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