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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1954
Page
3
In a team match South spade opening 1 shows a pre emptive bid that blocks East and West from bidding. A later 5 Hearts over a double clinched the grand slam after cautious defense and a nerve filled call. The article analyzes how one spade can force a decisive auction and a high stakes slam.
In Sweetwater Texas on June 16 a letter from Edward Minogue of Claremore County Mayo Ireland reached Mayor Don Smith. Minogue says he would welcome data on families sharing names Minogue Mannix or Minogue and says he would enjoy hearing from those interested in relations between Irish communities and their homeland.
Steele McDonald of the Optimist club and Armett and Company spoke on state financial responsibility and automobile liability insurance at Park's cafe. President Wilton A. Roper presided. Le Roy Masterson of Earthman's introduced as a new member, with F. P. Mask as a guest.
Austin attorney Ralph Yarborough tops the Democratic governorship field with 22 732 50 spent and 14 124 raised in early reports. Gov Allan Shivers shows 8 578 71 expenditures and 18 090 gifts. Other candidates include J J Holmes, Arlen Davis, Todd Adams, and Dudley Dougherty in the Senate race.
Ottawa reports a rise in household tool production with 12,220,379 broom and mop handles made in 1952, up 870,383 from 1951. The piece notes Canadians still rely on traditional items in the atomic era and mentions Afghanistan turning to silk production.
New York June 16 1951 Joe Louis, former heavyweight champion, rests after losing a bout with John Murtagh chief magistrate who fined Louis 300 dollars for failure to answer six traffic summonses dating back to 1951.
In 1952 Quebec corset makers controlled 68 percent of Canada’s output across 20 firms. The sector shows wide size variation, with corsets ranging from under two feet to over two feet in length, reflecting regional production differences.
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