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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1952

Page

5

Steel Walkout Threatens Latin American Markets

A prolonged steel strike in the United States jeopardizes Latin American economies. Officials and industry sources warn a month more could trigger serious repercussions across the hemisphere, with embargoed shipments and reduced exports. Iron ore from Venezuela and Chile may still move, but longer disruption risks wider shortages and costs.

Bny United States United Press Latin America Bethlehem Steel Co Venezuela Chile

28 Year Old Auto Tops Mileage Marathon Record

In Woodriver on a 12 mile course two engineers piloted a 1924 Chevrolet to a record 168.4 miles per gallon in the annual mileage marathon. Davie L. Berry and Fred Schutte Behnston, both from Shell Research, won Class 1. In Class II a husband and wife team in a 1951 Nash Rambler led with 74.48 mpg. The Reedys were allowed minor adjustments and averaged 30 mph.

Woodriver Tune Davie L. Berry Kirkwood Fred Schutte Behnston Shell Oil Co. Research. Laboratory M. Vv Reedy Barry

Grim Choice: Run Stop Sign Or Lose Slip

Elsa Ivor an 18 year old art student riding a bicycle faced a dilemma at Worthing England when a stop sign loomed and a slip would be lost if she dismounted. She stayed on and was fined 19 shillings. She said she could not explain the situation to a police officer who issued the summons. The officer warned stronger elastic would be used next time.

Worthing Eng Elsa Ivor Alree

No Shortage Of Poles In This Outfit In Korea

In Korea on June 21 1971 Pfc Michael Lewandowski joined a U S Marines fire team led by Cpl Thaddeus Garbowski with fellow Poles Pfes Sylvester Jaywor Sii Jon Piorkowski and Joseph Burzynski. The squad welcomed him as the fifth man highlighting a tight knit Polish American unit despite battlefield duties.

U.S Korea Pfc Michael Lewandowski Thaddeus Garbowski Pfes Sylvester Jaywor Sii Jon Piorkowski Joseph ‘Burzynski

Amarillo Firemen Suspended Over Mustache Rule

Two Amarillo firefighters faced indefinite suspension after reporting for duty with mustaches despite protests. Fire Chief Roy Hill said the upper lip rule was to prevent injuries, noting stations had long allowed bare upper lips and volunteers sometimes shaved offenders.

Amarillo John D. Neely Don Li Laseiter Roy Hum Hill Igy

Boy's spree after theft ends with promise of justice

An 11 year old boy who took 52.20 from his father spent the money on friends in Sioux World, including horseback riding and movie tickets, amusement rides, and other entertainment before police intervened. He had $72 left. His father pledged to seek justice with a Hickory branch, police said.

Oklahoma

Status Of Major Legislation Report In Brief

Senate action on wage and price controls extends to March 1 1953 and materials controls to June 195? House passes veterans rights bill and Social Security boost eyed. Senate considers reorganization plans to place postmasters marshals and customs collectors under Civil Service. Fair trade measure moves to floor with no House recommendation.

House Senate Civil Service Senate Banking Committee

Civic Effort Brings Street Repair to Courtroom

Chicago on June 23 Peter Dilkes said civic efforts to fix streets went too far when George Dukes filled gaping holes along 43rd street in front of his junkyard. A city street inspector testified Dukes raised street levels, possibly causing basement flooding, after three weeks of spare time. Dr. R J Hall of New York performed the first operation on the appendix in 1886.

Chicago Peter Dilkes Rete Dukes 43Rd R. J. Hall New

Military spending limits bill advances in Senate

A Senate bill moves toward Armed Services appropriations with a cap on one year spending at 46 billion dollars. President had requested about 50.9 billion, while the plan references practices in 45 states and cites Supreme Court related language. The measure suggests a curb on outlays as part of the broader defense spending package.

Howse Senate

Unintimidated Cashier Foils Holdup Attempt

A bold robbery attempt at a Montgomery Ward store ends when a cashier remains calm and refuses to scream. A note was shown to the cashier, and two youths fled into the arms of patrolmen nearby. Police are investigating the incident.

Montgomery ’Ward Balda S. Tillian

El Tiempo Reports Native Party Hints Liquor Bill Halt

The newspaper El Tiempo reports that the native party may halt liquor legislation in Congress as the chamber faces divisions. The details are unclear due to fragmented text.

OGOTS Colombia el Tiempo

Saturday Jaiyo Event Sparks Five Dollar Wagers

A chaotic scene unfolds as patrons beg to win $5 bets at JA Saturday featuring jyoom goldfish bowl antics. The event draws curious crowds and mixed reaction from attendees seeking quick wins.

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