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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1956
Page
3
Denison residents may dial long distance calls directly by entering a city code and the destination number. Operator-assisted calls will remain for person-to-person connections. The Southwestern Bell system expands to five digit city codes, with gradual changes across most cities.
A team from Southwest Research Institute San Antonio has arrived in Houston Harris County to survey tile damage to plants crops houses and animals as part of an air pollution study. Samples will be collected locally then sent to San Antonio for analysis. The Houston Chamber of Commerce sponsors the effort which began two months ago with mobile laboratory units operating in the city. The article also notes the petrified forest in Arizona contains about 26,6265 petrified trees.
A compact set of crossword style hints covering food, island, pronouns and verbs. Includes clues like potato idial and Chinese aircraft artillery with entries such as Owns Abstain Employ About and future tense verb forms.
The West dealer has a misfired club lead and complex spade defense as South and North clash over notrump choices. The commentary argues both sides erred in misreading stoppers and Rule of Eleven, with South misbidding and North partial critique, while West’s play leaves the contract in doubt.
In Long Beach California a judge ordered Edward Foote, an 18 year old son cited for intoxication, to pay a $26.75 fine and receive a haircut after his father told the court the youth was a good boy but needed to start looking decent. The judge, Charles Ty Smith, agreed with Foote and ordered the corrective haircut.
Michael Michels, a 45 year resident of Harris County, seeks stake representative in Woons. He leads the Democratic committee and Real Estate Board ties. His campaign emphasizes state urban and economic growth while opposing British demands he calls negative to local groups.
UPI reports the nation’s prison population hit a record 183,068 with 20,088 in federal institutions and 1,981 in state prisons at year end. Director James Anott stated the rise reflects broader trends in the correctional system.
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