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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1952

Page

8

Editorial on John Ben Shepperd for Texas attorney general

The Baytown Sun endorses John Ben Shepperd for attorney general and lauds his career from Texas Junior Chamber of Commerce leader to secretary of state and candidate. It notes strong support from longtime local figures and cites the solicitor general’s role and historical prominence in the U.S. Justice Department.

Ibra A. Yount J. E. Rutter Tri-Cities Junior Chamber of Commerce Texas Junior Chamber of Commerce John Ben Shepperd Gladewater Yount Rutter U.S Texas Price Daniel U.S. Senate Shepperd Baytown Baytown Sun Sawyer Shepperd the Sun Supreme Court Attorney General L. B. Evans Reed Jackson Justice Department William H. Taft John W. Davis James M. Beck William D, Mitewell

Bible Verse Romans Five Peace Through Faith

Therefore being justified by faith we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ. Romans five four conveys that faith grants reconciliation and harmony with the divine, offering spiritual assurance to believers.

God Lord Jesus Christ

Looking At Life By Erich Brandeis

Reader letters recount dissatisfaction with American husbands who neglect family time and affection. A Wisconsin note mocks a Gardena man who praised his wife and kids, urging more effort from men to court and cooperate with wives for happier married life.

Gardena

Success Secrets for the Road to Success

Burton Skiles cosmetic executive and Relaxacitor owner shares four simple rules for easing the climb to success. Do not worry, keep humor, admit when wrong, and pay your dues. The piece presents his life path from bottle boy to business owner and offers advice to readers facing challenges.

Burton Skiles Cosmetic Relaxacitor Skiles Relaxacizor

Baytown Sun publisher and staff details listed

The Baytown Sun announces staff roles including editor and publisher Syd Hartman and managing editor Warren Edwards. It lists advertising and office management staff and outlines subscription rates by carrier and mail with annual and six month terms. It notes postal registration and national representative details.

Baytown Sun, Inc Pearce and Ashbel Baytown Texas Red Hartman Sestye Syd .S. Gould Weess Beulah Mae Jac Warren Edwards Texas Daily Press League Postoffice Congress

Barkley as Loyal Democratic servant in long career

Washington column recounts Alben Barkley's political path from early Senate fights to leadership clashes with FDR and party insiders. It details family views on his presidential run, eruptions over tax bills, and his steady, if aging, loyalty through personal trials and public battles.

Drew Pearson Washington Barkley Douglas MacArthur Tur Max Truitt General Eisenhower William Henry Harrison Washinon Alben Barkley Senate Supreme Court Congress Jimmie Byrnes White House Jimmie Hugo Bleck Schwellenbach Duffy Wisconsin FDR Roosevelt Alben Tom Connally Texas Tydings Maryland Huey Long Huey

Gracious trivia and birthday notes from a bygone paper

A cluttered puzzle page offers quick knowledge prompts and cele bration notices. Questions span earliest arts, saints linked to iconography, Rhine Maiden aliases, and Jerusalem landmarks, followed by birthday acknowledgments for Red Skelton Maurice Chevalier Harriet Hird Johnny Hopp and others.

Red Skelton Maurice Chevalier Harriet Hird Johnny Hopp Dan Edwards Nate, Johnson

Hopes He'll Run Truman's Her Boy Says Mrs Perle Mesta

Chicago interview scene at the Ivy Room of the Blackstone Hotel features Mrs. Perle Mesta answering reporters on Truman running for president. She endorses Truman, praises Eisenhower as a man and soldier, and hints at future politics with party loyalty and cautious optimism.

Truman Mrs. Perle H. D. Quigg Chicago Ivy Room Blackstone Hotel Perle Mesta Luxembourg Mesta P.L

Maps and More Maps Biggest Need Of City

Five years ago today headlines include Balkan police veto plans, Gromyko refusal to discuss, and Daniel busy. A J Thaman named assistant superintendent of Humble Oil and Refining Co moves division in Baytown. Local 323 suit over portal pay dismissed. Ptacek and City of Pelly settle water dispute out of court. Goose Creek Chamber manager Jack Jacbe to resign to join Army. Mrs. B B Talley hosts her father Thomas B Clark of Trinity as guest.

Balkan Gromyko Daniel A. J. Thaman Sil Movements Humble Oil and Refining Co Baytown Humble Oiland Refining Co International Workers Union T. M. Kennery C.duten Ptacek Pelly Ptacek Jack Jacbe Goose Creek Chamber B. B. Talley Thomas B. Clark Trinity

Did You Know Facts From Early 20th Century

A collection of historic claims on radio use in plane 1912 twins in Arizona tribal death custom in Oregon, first U S railroad at Easton 1795, US church affiliation around 54 percent, water molecule count estimate 2. billion billion, and Nicholas II murdered by Bolsheviks in 191% as last czar.

United States Easton Uze Nicholas II Russia

Quotations on deterrence and preparedness cited by officials

Foreign policy expert John Foster Dutles argues retaliation hinges on anticipated response to aggression. UN Commander Gen Mark Clerk says retaliation should follow circumstances. Dr Joan W. Cline criticizes continued moves toward socialized medicine. Gen James Van Fleet states readiness if Korea frontier violations recur.

John Foster Dutles UN Korean Mark Clerk Korea Eighth Army James van Fleet

Prohibition Official Endorses Water Over Whiskey Quote

Prohibition petty chairman Gerald Overholt suggests a good cold glass of water instead of whiskey from Kentucky or Minnis, signaling a cautious stance on liquor during ongoing debates.

Kentucky Minnis Prohibition Petty Gerald Overholt

Tennis a disgusting game say critics and players

A NY columnist rails against tennis as a ridiculous sport played by selfish, cheating, vanity-ridden players. He contrasts public park players with tournament athletes, condemns the culture, and ends by admitting he will go play a set anyway. The piece mixes personal anecdote with sharp social critique, noting parks, courts, and gear. He claims the sport drains effort from real heart and taints players, yet remains drawn to it.

New York Ang Sed Hye Golg New You Boston Florida Caie Brooks Brothers Are -Uade Central Park Brookly Honsy Joe Tennin

The SINGER OF SONGS Maurice Chevalier at The Empire

The Lyons Den by Leonard Lys reports Maurice Chevalier performing early in the second act of the Empire revue. He discusses his visa troubles and politics, denying leftist ties, while noting his wish to be welcomed. Also covered are Claude Dauphin’s return to Paris, a Warner Bros project, and a SHAPE visit noting soldiers’ pay and motivations.

Maurice Chevalier Stalin Marshall J State Department Hsoever Geht Cesiert Chevalier Claude Dauphin Paris Ray B Doris Day Warner Bros Dolphin Charles Boyer Rosse Boyer Dauphin Warner Studio Plo Beverly Hills Los Angeles Bois de Boulogne St Cok St. Germain Buck Lanham New York Hemingway Lanham

You're Telling Me! by Willem 'am Zit Re Wet Zadok

A fragmentary commentary questions Texas delegate counts and polling accuracy, joking that polls may be recorded to boost on air names while referencing stockyards and a chaotic political scene. The text shows garbled dialogue and stray names, indicating a satirical column excerpt.

Willem ‘Am

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