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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1952
Page
12
Salisbury NC June 21 AP doctors tested Wednesday that the 49 34 pound baby born to a Negro woman Tuesday did not set a new weight record at Rowan Memorial hospital. The record remains held by a 21 pound baby born two years earlier to the same mother.
In Muncie Indiana the Delawire county jail may close after inmate Bert Sizemore, 36, escaped Monday night, a week after his return from another jail break. Superior Court Judge Joe Davis declared the jail area could be closed if he can act.
Four University of Wisconsin students confessed in superior court that they had been thinking about stealing a parking lot sign. The judge ruled there is no law against merely thinking, removing criminal liability for the idea alone.
Wentworth Eaton grandson of Mrs A Moren of 119 East Sterling was chosen as Dayton High school's ideal student He led PRA chapter and Student Council and won first in state extemporaneous speech contests He plans pre medical studies at the University of Texas and is the son of Mr and Mrs Guy Eaton of Dayton
United Press reports a TV newscast Tuesday night briefly showed a devil image during a GOP convention ad. A miscue caused a commercial featuring a Faust album and the face of former Governor Dwight Green to appear instead of past convention speakers.
Beaumont city officials announce raises for firemen policemen and hourly city employees effective July 1. Policemen and firemen will gain 25 dollars monthly, with wage boosts for other city workers rising from 5 to 25 dollars monthly in planning stages. Dam Progressing Laredo Dam near completion at 67 percent by end of May per government engineer.
Navy Now notes Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. L A Smith of Highlands, volunteered for Navy service and is currently at boat camp in San Diego California.
A three year old Holstein cow named Elsie calved a rare quadruplet set on Tuesday in Michigan City Isd. Farmer Horace Prestin said workers learned of the birth hours later while at a neighborhood wedding. The report also notes a British firm has developed a self contained dry shaver after over twenty years of research.
Lt Col Robert Bilis Key of London, England, named president of The Mother Church of Christ Scientist in Boston at its annual meeting. He is a Christian Science practitioner, lecturer, and former editor associate, who served in World War I and was awarded the Order of the British Empire. He will continue as associate editor during his one year term.
Longview reports James R. Curtis withdrew as a candidate for Congress in Texas third district citing opposition to federal spending. The district includes Camp, Panola, Smith, Upshur, Van Zandt, Wood and Rusk counties. Also notes about metallic prints entering shower curtain fabrics in other item.
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