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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1951

Page

2

Go Cowboy: Politicians Urged to Market Cowboy Image

Hollywood correspondent reports director Richard Thorpe urging politicians to mimic cowboy appeal to win votes. He suggests stumping the country in flamboyant Western style and adopting rodeo flair to draw silent western fans and boost political reach. He argues the cowboy myth endures and could sway both male and female voters.

Virginia Macpiirson Hollywood Richard Thorpe Poonah White House A& Cowboy Thorpe Westert

Turtle Derby Prizes Returned To Jaycees By Winners

The Eastown Junior Chamber of Commerce Terrapin Derby awarded $120 in prize money. Winners returned every cent to the Jaycees, with sponsors including Odorless Cleaners and Reasor Oil contributing $10 each for seven heats. Turtles will be kept at Hermann Park Zoo by the Houston Traffic Club until used again this summer.

Eastown Clyde E. Spear Insurance Agency Lyman W. Crossman Reasor Oil Company Allen Barton Clark's “Wheel and Brake Service Wales “Clothiers del Monat Hotel Houston ‘Traffic Club Hermann Park Zoo

Stock Finals Special To The Baytown Sun

A compilation of company names and brands lists prominent firms such as Goodyear Tire Greyhound Bus Libby McNee Tex Gulf and US Steel. It reads as a stock finals roundup or display of industrial names rather than a narrative report. The fragmentary text references multiple corporations across oil steel and manufacturing sectors.

Amerad Pet Simco Steel Deeeeese Beeeeise Ataand SSK Amer Wassens AT and SF Calumet Celanise Davison Dow Chen du Pon Cl Polticeesaree Gen Motors Nat Dairy Prodak Sterl Ohio Penney's Inc Packard Motors Repair Steel Sears Sieeze St. Regis Paper Sou Pacif Stan Oi Sunray Oil Tex Gulf Snr Texas Co Tex Gili Prod Tidewater Corp Timken Bear US Steel Woolworth

Osages to Ride High as Oil Revival Opens in Oklahoma

In Bartlesville Oklahoma Chief De-Hee-Bae Paul Pitts turned a valve to initiate an oil recovery project on Osage lands. A pilot test suggests 600,000 barrels can be forced from underground reservoirs filling pipes across the reservation. Phillips Petroleum engineers expect 20,000 barrels daily at peak in 1953 with royalties to Osage from a 28 year plan. The plan involves water flooding over 18,000 acres and could revive profits for the Osage who were prosperous in the 1920s before oil declined.

Carter Bradley Starr Arkansas River Ail De-Hee-Bee Osage Country Paul Pitts Pitts Air Company Osages H. H. Kavele Phillips Petroleum Company North Burbank Osage Kaveler Kaveier

Trustees Approve School Additions and Plans

The board advances multiple building projects for Baytown area schools. Reber’s Burnet addition and Highlands two classrooms await trustee approval. Voelcker’s firm leads most recent work. Planned expansions include Alamo Ashbel Smith Baytown Junior High and Carver facilities, totaling several hundred thousand dollars.

Page Guettioss Burnet Reber Barry Hartman L. Kellogs Highlands Voeicwre Bay George H. Gentry Ji!ing San Jacinto Ashbel Smith Laniac Burnet de Fore

Housewives Buy Poultry And Pork Halted Beef Slaughter

Housewives buy poultry and pork report from Sioux Falls packing plant as beef slaughtering halts in the morning. Plank plans to resume killing briefly today. South St Paul stockyards report the smallest cattle receipts in five years. Chicago operations are limited with West Coast meat slaughtering center for the war. Agriculture Department statistics noted.

Wage Gur Tenn Morrell Sioux Falls South Dakota South St Paul Minnesota Chicago Agriculture Department

Wedemeyer Testimony Reexamines China Coalition Plan

General Wedemeyer told the Senate MacArthur investigation that a 1925 report paragraph could be misread as advocating a coalition government in China. He conceded misinterpretation but defended his stance that China’s major factions could not form a stable coalition. He recalled seeking seven American divisions for Manchuria to deter Soviet moves, which Arthur denied, citing potential needs in occupied Japan.

Marshall China MacArthur Wedemeyer Senate Macarthur Investigating Committee Dean Acheson Spruance John J. Sparkmoan Alabama Sparkman Chians Beter Japan Wedemeyers Manchuria

Live Stock Market Report Fort Worth

USDA bids show hogs at 1200 while hogs and sows move differently. Cattle slaughters rise with two day gains and stockers strong. Good and choice fed steers and heifers range 27.59 to 34.50 with utilities and commercial 24.00 to 31.00. Slaughter calves per head 31.50 to 35.56, prime 36.00. stocker calves 35.60 to 40.00.

Fort Worth USDA Commie

Monte Cassino Abbey Rebuilds After World War II Destruction

Monks begin reconstruction of the historic Monte Cassino Abbey founded in 529 after Allied airbombing razed it in 1944. The abbey’s priceless archives and papal bulls were saved and shipped to the Vatican. central door restored in Rome awaits return. The abbey’s remains of St Benedict lie beneath the high altar as rebuilding resumes.

Bey of Montecassi Sulisa Mohammed Nicholas IV Vatican Rome Vatican Museum Montecassino Constantinople Victor

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