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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1954

Page

4

Editorial Endorses Baytown Police Chief Roy Montgomery

The editorial praises Councilman Al Clayton for initiating Montgomery's appointment and notes broad council support for a unified police leadership. It quotes Mayor Pruett urging backing of all department heads, highlights Montgomery's pledge of honest and conscientious administration, and urges ongoing cooperation between the mayor, council, police, and the public to ensure a well policed Baytown.

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Voting machines may end long election night counting era

In East Barris County a new era may begin if voting machines perform as expected on Saturday. The writer recalls old election nights spent tallying by hand, characters like George Scott and Sheriff Busch, and the joy of reports from Houston papers that often arrived late. Conroe is noted as a hot election scene, and a final admonition urges citizens to vote, lest bad politicians win.

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Countess Denies Farouk Marriage Rumor and Marriage Myths

Irma Capece Minutolo says she will not marry ex king Farouk describing marriage as the tomb of love while praising his sensibility and tenderness. Italian dispatches accuse Farouk of absinthe parties, arguing he should leave Italy. The tale risks alarming hopeful brides and grooms, echoing Hollywood stories of alimony suits from five movie stars.

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A Letter On Love Marriage And Companionship

The writer extols marriage over superficial glamour, citing personal hospital experiences and wives visiting daily. He defines true love as companionship and understanding, not physical appearances, and contrasts it with cheesecake imagery and sensationalized depictions. He argues love grows with time and heart over measure of waist.

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Etiquette expert Amy Vanderbilt visits Hollywood for manners tips

Hollywood reporter notes Amy Vanderbilt, famed etiquette authority, visits movietown to film five minute lessons on public fussing and dining manners amid stars. She praises Boris Karloff and Gregory Peck for restraint, cites divorces as tabloids’ tasteless fuel, and recalls her own public career from Staten Island.

Amy Vanderbilt Emily Post Vanderbilt Miss Vanderbilt Boris Karloff Gregory Peck Bill Holden Gary Cooper Ray Milland Danny Kaye Kingland Fred Astaire Raymond Massey Hoagy Carminchac Hoagy Hollywood Irene Dunne Esther Williams Barbara Stanwyck Deborah Kerr Rosalind Russell Ann Blyth Greer Garson Grace Kelly Lena Horne Audrey Hepburn Vanderbill Aince Staten Island

Bible Verse Echoes Redemption Through His Blood

A devotional quotation cites Ephesians 1 verse 7 about redemption through Christ’s blood and forgiveness of sins. The verse highlights God’s grace, riches, and mercy as the basis for salvation.

Telling Me Balloons Set Skyward In Cosmic Experiment

William Ritt reports balloons aimed at 115000 feet by cosmic Tay experimenters at Saiit Ste Marie Michigan. A crowd of monkoys mice and frit flies competes while fruit flies thrive. Detroit police tug team seeks seventh straight win over Toronto, mocking Canadian pull.

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Diary Volumes Reveal Roosevelt Era Hiking Bonds

Washington diary volumes show George von Lengerke Meyer recounting Theodore Roosevelt’s walks and secretive talks on Russo Japanese War while ambassador to Russia and Italy. The records contrast past Russian relations with current tensions amid espionage disputes and Soviet responses. Eurovision TV network links Europe by relay stations, reaching 90 million viewers with multilingual programs.

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Word puzzle instruction with inserted clues

A puzzle prompt asks to sing the 16 letters in blank squares to form words horizontal or vertical. Use each word once and avoid plurals. Clues provide extra letters to help solve.

Hazy Quiz Clues From A Patchwork Page

Fragmented OCR mix of trivia with questions about movie comedians, generals, place names, birthdays, and political figures. Includes vague hints and partial names, plus notes on language, dates, and a stray public notice about public figures and events.

Indochina Fallout: A Look Back by Drew Pearson

Washington backs a critical review of Indo-China policy as Drew Pearson outlines repeated U S missteps under Democrats and Republicans. He cites Acheson Dulles Nixon Eisenhower and Radford, noting indecision, mixed signals, and failed education campaigns leading to a flawed Geneva outcome.

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Roy Cohn Hints of Exit From McCarthy Era Spotlight

Roy Cohn likely to miss Washington power and television access as the McCarthy orbit shifts. The 27 year old aide remains influential, repeatedly prompting Senator McCarthy at a Boston press conference while cameras drift away from the senator.

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Famous people deny others but refuse themselves

A quip notes that the same famous individuals who can deny others anything often refuse themselves nothing. The remark highlights celebrity inconsistency and self-contradiction in public behavior.

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