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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1952
Page
3
Disjointed OCR excerpt mentions a Wednesday hearing, a husband, a 29 year old, a paddle, and a captain named Robert Worthy. The readable text hints at a domestic dispute or legal proceeding but lacks clear actions or outcomes.
Four Teens from Eau Claire Wis now Air Force in Scott AFB Illinois won the central states quartet contest at Kansas City Music Hall defeating 39 rivals. Tenor Jota Steinmetz lead John Chinnock baritone Don Lamont and bass Don Cahall, managed by Cpl Mike Began, performed “I Wonder What Became Of Sally” and “Let’s Fall To Love An Over Again” and advance toward nationals. They entertain troops and are praised by Arthur Godfrey while already touring hospitals and bases nationwide. They previously won the Great Bend Kansas district title and the St Louis regional before the international qualifier.
Ambassador Walter Donnelly told President Truman he will fly back to Vienna via the same air route used before after Russian military planes reportedly buzzed his transport. The report comes as other items from the United Nations and global economy unfold, including steel workers’ strikes and bond sales.
A Piper Cub crashed into an unoccupied house in Lubbock killing the pilot, a Texas Tech student. The crash occurred after takeoff from a private air strip during a practice flight. The pilot was tentatively identified as Don Coke, a part time farmer. Jim Goodgame, owner of the plane and a witness, described the event.
Harlingen will welcome a new 1 million dollar Valley Baptist hospital to serve the community. Stanley Holmgren, chairman of the hospital board, announced plans for a modern facility. The existing 155 bed hospital will be modernized and expanded as a polio ward.
Corpus Christi Texas based barbecue expert Shely takes a 2000 pound steer gift to Cambridge University England for a June 23 barbecue demonstration. He plans to roast beef sides in a 210 by 3 by 3 foot trench with coals and a Corpus Christi city flag flying. He will base sauce on chili powder and Tabasco and keep basting to stay tender. The event accompanies a local south anniversary celebration and involves discussions with the college dean. Also noted is a University of Texas ketone research project led by Dr Kenneth Kobe.
Cedar Bayou school system hires Thomas L. Oliphint as vocal music instructor for the high school. Oliphint hails from Huntsville and is a Sam Houston State graduate. The board also hires Mrs Ray Ella Davis as teacher in the Negro school. The resignation of Mrs Lucyie Fulmer in sixth grade is accepted. New hires span cafeteria personnel custodians and maintenance staff.
Walter L. Clanton Jr pleaded guilty to impersonating an Army finance worker at Tinker Field and cashing two bogus checks for 520 each. He asked for a maximum three year federal sentence. the judge approved. Clanton stated he had other hot check charges pending in California and believed three years would let him start fresh.
Chrysler Corp announced that a national steel strike will force a halt in output of Army three quarter ton Dodge trucks starting June 23. The move follows warnings from Ford and GM Oldsmobile about steel shortages and production delays for Army trucks and related components including special wheels.
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