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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1950

Page

8

US Radio Show Seeks Clues to Solve Crimes for Cash

A radio producer funds a $30,000 program promising $500 rewards for listeners who mail tips that solve a murder case featured on the show. The host aims to engage criminals and others to reveal clues, numbering winners to protect identities, while seeking sponsors and broader reach. Meanwhile Paul Maynard announces his platform for Harris County judge focusing on open access, efficient government, juvenile delinquency prevention, and cooperation with youth and law enforcement agencies.

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Eskimo Guard Trains For Arctic Defense

In Nome Alaska a volunteer Eskimo force of over two thousand is being recruited and trained to defend the Alaska coastline against Siberian threats. Eskimo scout battalions are formed along the Arctic coast, uniforms and arms issued, and drills in sentry, rescue, and guerrilla tactics conducted under Colonel Joseph D. Alexander. An autumn joint training maneuver near Nome aims to unite units and foster language learning, with full strength not expected until late summer. Separately, a San Francisco traffic crash injured Glen Coone and Mrs Lily Ravitz, with serious injuries including a fractured rib and skull fracture.

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Baytonians to Study in Mexico on College Trip

Huntsville local students Joanne Thaman and La Juana Kerr join 65 attendees traveling to Puebla Mexico for the Geventa annual Sam Houston State College Mexican Field School. The group departs Friday by car, tours University of Puebla, stays at Colonial Hotel, visits Mexico City and sites including the floating gardens pyramids and bull fights, returning August 25. Dr Jesse Burleson directs the program and previously led American high schools in Puebla and Mexico City.

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Porter Relocates Office To West DeFer

Dr John T Porter physician and surgeon has moved his offices to 504 West Defer. He previously operated from South Pruett in the same city. The new offices occupy a former suite last used by Dr Stanley Humphrey, marking a local professional shift in South Coffeyville Oklahoma. Culture pressures in cattle country are noted as tolling landmarks such as the former city jail being repurposed into a library.

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Prize Dog Show At Wiggly Store In June

Twelve prizes will be awarded at a dog show hosted by the Food Company at the Wiggly Store, 208 West. The event, set for 2:39 p.m. Thursday, will honor dogs by categories such as largest, longest hair, longest tail, smallest, and most comically dressed. Kids can receive blanks at the venue.

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