Hard Luck Ed Mosk Earns Wages Cleaning Lots
The column traces Ed Mosk a 210 pound Baylor tackle in a rough week after his first year ends. He quits an oilfield roughneck job, cleans three Lee Heights lots for regular wages facing poison oak, while Lefty Jones and father L M Deacon Jones push the deal. Ed's doctor delays work, he earns 21 dollars, loses over 80, and contemplates ongoing pain and strain.
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Lefty
Mork
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Editorials Shew me thy ways O Lord teach me thy paths
A devotional verse echoes in a religious reflection citing Psalms 25 4 urging divine guidance. The editor emphasizes seeking guidance, wisdom, and righteous direction through scripture and prayer. The brief note frames spiritual pursuit as a daily practice.
Supreme Court rulings reshape Texas lands and segregation
The U S Supreme Court ruled Texas once owned tidelands but they now belong to the federal government. It also barred railroads from segregating Negroes in interstate dining cars and Pullman cars, while finding that Negroes lack equal access to a state law school for Black students. The piece argues these decisions foretell ongoing struggles for civil rights and the persistence of Southern progress and limits.
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Reading Of Life By Erich Brandeis
A fragmentary column recalls the arrival of the 150,000th displaced person Dace Eyermanis in the United States. She is welcomed with parade, escorts, and media attention during a Washington celebration, while the author notes the contrast with ordinary people and a later Park Avenue sighting of a celebrity-less limousine.
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Latyle
America
Beptown Fun Published By The Daly Suneter
The Daly Suneter announces a local entertainment feature with Pearce and Advertising Manager in charge. The notice outlines branding and office roles for the publication.
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Pearce
Turning Fizzles Into Sizzles A Brickmaker’s Bold Spin
A tale of Irving Ryttenberg of South Carolina who turned failing colored bricks into a premium product by renaming them Airedale bricks. He faced a red clay shortage and blank stares from buyers until architects requested samples and orders poured in. The piece ends noting government moves to cut General Electric bulb production and a wary election-year mood toward reorganizing.
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Irving Ryttenbere
South Carolina
Ryttenberg
Irving
Airedale
Government Efficiency Call from Baytown Leaders
A Baytown spokesman urges implementing Hoover Commission recommendations to cut costs and boost efficiency. He argues private firms and government alike use manpower and time, urging Congress to act promptly to reduce the cost of government. Local politicians cited include Senators Connally and Johnson.
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Reviewing Stand Proposes Farewell Parties At Airports
In a humorous column Henry McLemore imagines airports tethering a roomy old ship at the terminal to host farewell parties for departing air travelers. He outlines onboard scenes, gifts, champagne, and a bustling shipboard ambiance complete with deckhands, band music, and playful chaos.
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Henry McLemore
Washington Dispatch This Could Give Marshal Stalin Indigestion
Washington reports reveal sensational military progress in U S weapons development. New arms claimed to neutralize Russia’s armor advantage include air and sea range missiles and advanced anti aircraft artillery. A Pentagon leader says cold war progress shows active wins. Atomic warfare views from Atomic Energy Commission Chairman Summer Pike warn of existential risks.
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Russia
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Ming horse tale and empire news in one page
A wealthy Chinese host recounts his priceless Ming horse and a drunk guest breaks it, noting the remaining three add value. The report also covers Atomic Energy Commission civilian-military budget claims and a debate over monopoly law, plus Berkey on Far East tensions and Formosa troop moves.
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Shanghai
Jolson age mix up Hauls Life of Larry Parks plan
New York gossip notes reveal Jolson listed his birth year as 1886 making him 62 in May while a 1928 marriage license with Ruby Keeler cites his age as 42. The column spoofs Jolson’s pursuit of younger status to play Larry Parks in film and roams through other Hollywood tidbits and fan chatter.
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al Jolson
Wilson Stinker
Rye
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Jolson
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Quick Knowledge Grab Bag Of Trivia And Dates
A cluttered collection of historical quiz prompts and answers including questions on world wars American history Bible names and famous figures. It references figures like Toussaint L Ouverture and Brummel with scattered dates and brief notes on languages and idioms.
Quotations on Publicity for School Reform
Fragmentary quotes from a teacher named George in Broskdya discuss publicity, private student instruction, and the aim to increase modern scientific and technical knowledge through more vigorous production and education.
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