Cotton Convention Opens Winning Over Rayon, Delegates Told
CORPUS CHRISTI Texas June 3 UP Cotton gained in his share of the broad woven goods market by 1953 while its principal competitor rayon lost the American Cotton Congress was told Thursday Burris C Jackson Hillsboro Tex general chairman of the con stress who also heads the State Wide Cotton Committee of Texas said in a speech prepared for delivery before the 15th annual meet ing Jackson said cottons per capita consumption is rising in apparel and household uses which account for more than 70 per cent of cottons total markets He noted cotton is versatile and cited improvements in recent years He said per capita consumption outside the United States is about five pounds versus 28 pounds in this country A three pound per capita world increase would require production of twice as much cotton as is being grown in the cotton belt and much of the expanding market will depend on what people do to help themselves Our opportunity lies in the programs of research and promotion which have proven so remarkably effective.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
Rayon
American Cotton Congress
Burris C. “Jackson
Hillsboro
State Wide Cotton Committee of
Texas
Jackson
United States
Sick List Names and Addresses From West Main Area
A fragment listing individuals and addresses includes C. EB. Carroll at 2424 West Main Mrs. Lucy Martinez 1111 Cy press. Mrs. H. P. Hollard 605 Parkwey Drive. The readable items reference local residents and locations in a neighborhood context.
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C. EB. Carroll
West Main
Lucy Martinez
Cy‘press
H. P. Hollard
Park‘wey Drive
Baytown Sun publication details and subscription rates
The Baytown Sun in Baytown Texas lists staff roles including editor and publisher Gould and advertising director Jackson. It details subscription prices by mail and for armed services, with monthly and yearly rates and post office filing under federal act.
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Paytown Sun, Inc
Pearce and Ashbel
Baytown
Texas
Fred Horiman
Gould
Jackson
Warren Edwards
Carriey
Eiyance
Mall
Armed Services
Postoffice
Congress
National Advertising Representativ
General Advertising Service
Baby Boy Born at San Jacinto Memorial Hospital
A baby boy was born at 7 am Thursday morning at San Jacinto Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs James 5 Laramore 510 Harvey. He weighed 7 lbs 1 oz. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs E J Blanton and Mr and Mrs G Bruce Krum. Mrs Krum resides with her parents while the father is stationed in Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jacinto
James
Laramore
Harvey
Fishermen search continues for missing body in channel
The La Porte Bay shore emergency corps Baytown emergency corps and Coast Guard joined a search for a fisherman presumed drowned after going under in a channel near La Porte. About 250 spectators watched as the effort continued amid channel traffic with the body yet unfound.
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la Porte-Bayshore Emergency Corps
Baytown Emergency Corps
Coast Guard
Art Simpson
la Porte
Congress Seen Settling Dixie Public Housing Split
Senate leaders move to approve the administration housing bill as a Dixie revolt over public housing wanes. A Republican gathering aimed to secure agreement with Eisenhower's compromise proposal easing public housing.
LIVESTOCK AND AID BILLS MOVE THROUGH CONFERENCE
Senate and House conferees tackle differences on LIVESTOCK appropriations with cattle and hog markets noted as steady to weak. The report highlights calves stocker prices and cattle classifications while also mentioning a billion dollar agriculture appropriation boosted by 109.11 million above the president's request. separate items call for Communist treatment in the army and Korean GI bill extensions for veterans, detailing revised schooling windows.
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Senate
House
King of Baytown Utilities Remains Local Icon
A Baytown tribute to T S King highlights a life in Humble service. Born Feb 13 1922 he rose from Electric Department head to top utility executive while supporting Baytown Oilers and local clubs. His career spans labor relations football bowling golf and community leadership.
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Page One
Baytown
Tommy King Jr
Tommy King
Electric
George Walmsley Sr. Leff
T.S. King
T. S. King
Humble Club
Baytown Country Club
Baytown Oiler
Baytown Oilers
Tammy King
Wie
Joint Conference of Workers ‘and Management
Acores
Baytown Utiities Corporation
East Baytown
King
Onechie
Jane Wilson Sullivan
Beaumont
Humble
French Indo China Peace Talks Stall Over Neutral Force
War developments show France ready to dispatch meal allocations to Indo China from posts abroad while a 90 000 man pool is readied to fill gaps from troop withdrawals. The nine nation conference seeks a neutral policing team for cease fire and Washington Paris Saigon Geneva discuss whether the US should pledge aerial retaliation for Russian or Red Chinese intervention with Eisenhower delaying decision on Congressional authority.
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France
United States
Washington
Paris
Saigon
Geneva
Eisenhower
Congress
Southeast Asia
Stock Quotes Wide List Of Major Oils And Mines
Special To The Baytown Sun lists numerous equities across oil, chemical, and related sectors with prices or statuses such as no sale or unchanged. Firms shown include American Republic, Celanese, Chrysler, Dow, Du Pont, Gulf States, Humble Oil, Imperial Oil, Packard, Phillips, Pure Oil, Texaco, Union Oil, Stan Oil, Sun Oil, and Woodley Petroleum among others as part of the market snapshot.
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Alleg Ludlum
Sispeees Allis Chalmeta Sarsese
Amer Cyan
American Repub
Toc
Ceeswuee
Amer Wooleng
Ansconda Copper
Beth Steel
Seseaseees Calvan Oi
Dow Chem
du Pont Chem Hiastman Kodals
el Paso
Nat'l Gas
Fairchild Engesevessersenee
Freeport
Telseeene
GaSe
Gen Electric
Seereres Oom
Gen Motora
Gillette Sal
Goodyear Tire
Greyhound Bus
Gulf Stat
Gulf Stat Uti
Peanenten
Houston Oil
Coeseevssee
Humble
Jones and Laugh Sevecarersee
Imperial Oil
Interlake
Iran
Nickel
Seerees Adh Kirby Pet
Libby Mc Liggett and Myers
Loew's Inc
la Land
Repab Steel
St. Regis Paper
Sinclair Oi Sacs Socony-Vac
Yasesee Sou Pacif Sesqenes
Stan Oil
Calif
Stan Oil Ind
Stan Oi
Ohio
N. J
Sun Oil
Sunray Oil Texas Co
Texas Gulf Prod
Tex Gulf
Tidewater Corp Union Oil
US 3
Steel
Wilson and Co
Woodley
Bandits Rioted at Movie Theater Hijack Ended in Injury
Bandits hijacked the night show at a local theater after looting a safe and taking six dollars from Bengtson’s billfolds, dropping one in a driveway. Bengtson's wife watched the other film unaware until informed. He received three stitches for a head wound at San Jacinto Memorial hospital.
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Bengtson
Devil's Canyon
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Fribday
Rock Hudson
Barbara Rush
Stork
Thomas
R. D. Harris
James Counts
Jimmie Cate
Arbela Ralston
Sidney Crate
Raymond Smith
A. J. Nixon
Houston
Lubbock
Civil Air Patrol
Reese Air Force Base
AU Tee Cartoon
Ye News
Krel
Nowa
Sparks
Billy Eckstein
Sunset Berenade
Harlem
Motvin
Joe
Gus
R. M. Hollingsworth
Oh—News
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Brown's Chicken Shack
Hwy
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Chicago
International Soundphoto
Senate Gop
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Sen
Burnett. Maybank
Agriculture Committee
Appropriations
Charles E. Potter
R-Mich
Potter
House Veterans Committee
Sule
Carnation
Tri-City Club
Dave Barry
Cathy Carr
Dick LaSalle
Che Shamrock
Rae F
Alibby's
Libby
Black Pepper Wesson Oil
Oleo AB
Jergen
SS Iay
Magnesia
Swift's
Brookfield Sausage
Web
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Lipton’s
Booth
Hamburger
VEAL
Sabb
Roth's Sunvale Ibacon
Colorado
Bermuda
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