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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1956

Page

4

Traffic safety plan to curb 1966 highway tolls

An Editorial from the National Safety Council warns that by 1966 there could be 82 million motor vehicles and 90 million drivers producing about 825 billion miles of travel with a toll near 53,000 deaths. It outlines a ten point program: public responsibility, education, tougher enforcement, uniform laws, safer highways, road engineering, driver training, license revocation, stronger traffic courts, and better car design to cut tolls in half. The piece stresses shared funding and public buy-in for success.

National Safety Council Counci Council

Thomas shines in Fair Park settlement praised by paper

The paper lauds Congressman Albert Thomas for resolving the Fair Park sit issue with steady work and no publicity. It cautions against political binge and urges continued reform. A Baytown bridge project over Cedar Bayou is urged, with broad support from East and West Chambers counties to cut bus and travel miles.

Albert Fair Park Albert Thomas Thomas Congressman Thomas Baytown Anahuac Commissioners’ Court Cedar Bayou East Texas East James Highway Committee Chamber of Commierce West Chambers East Harrix County

Baytown prays for broad support of Johnson for president

A Fred Hartman group urges nominating Sen. Johnson for president, arguing Texans should show presidential caliber. They acknowledge doubts but vow support. Also a Baytown civic note reminds voters councilmen are elected citywide though reside in districts.

Sen. Johnson

New York Notes on Mildred Cook and Herb Corey Act

In New York era chatter, Mildred Cook and Herb Corey emerge as a restrained comedy duo, managed by the Blackburns and connected to William Morris agency circles. The piece details their beginnings, self written material, and links to Peggy Bramson, Sam Bramson, and the Gebonair twins, with behind the scenes talk on starting a new act. It also covers tastes in theater, other stars, and current Broadway trends.

York Martin and Lewis Riy Brothers Mildred Cook Herb Corey Versailles Miss Cook Annie Sheridan Corey Danny Thomas Cook Blackburn Twins Royce Ramon Gebonair Aouls Mildred Blackburns Peggy Bramson William Morris Sam Bramson Peggy Gldred Herb Syracuse Essex House

Secrets of success from a dressmaker founder

A well known children's dress maker shares success secrets earned from experience. He advises learning from all sources and accepting criticism with an open mind. He cites a dress redesign spurred by his daughter's complaint about pockets, which doubled sales and underscores testing ideas from unexpected places. He notes most successful people combine a clear goal with openness to new opinions and ideas.

Bridges Tennessee Albert Gore Gore Johnson, Bridges Knowland San John McClellan Arkansas McClean McClellan

Baytown Sun publication details and rates

The Baytown Sun prints weekday afternoons with listed staff including editor Harry Boswell and publisher Fred Hartman. Advertising and subscription rates are shown, including carrier and mail options with monthly and yearly prices and office locations in Baytown Texas.

Baytown Sun, Inc Pearce and Ashbe Baytown Texas Fred Hartmance Harry Boswell Preston Pendergrang Beulah Mae Jackson Armed Services Baytown, Perteffice Mivnel Toewerw Atverieing Service

Americans Don’t Know Beer Says German Expert

Washington report notes a German observer claims Americans misserve beer, praising German methods from glass size to pouring height and mug material. The major, testing for a quarter century, says American bars vary in temperature and cleanliness, with a playful jab at domestic beer culture.

Harman W. Nichols Washington Milwaukee St. Louis Army Europe Germany

Try And Stop Me And The Grizzly Hunt Parody

A humorous column sketches a quarrel over a sad movie and a baseball slump. A hunting party persuades their cook Move to join a bear hunt, with comic inaction as he taunts the bear. Herb Shriner quips about persistence. In Michigan, Vaughn Crist reels in a muskellunge then discovers the prize stolen from his car.

Old Herb Shriner

Quick Knowledge Quiz From A Bustling Page

Morgiena is not identified by standard myth names here. Osenar Wilde is not clearly located. The Prince Albert coat is named for Prince Consort Albert. Jesse James died at age 34. Women can become Rhodes scholars with eligibility. the item mixes trivia and language notes without clear answers.

Morgiena Osenar Wilde Ouried Prince Albert Coat Jesse James James Gang Pecome

Veep Nixon Secret Ike Visit Reveals 1960 Veep Talk

Vice President Nixon paid a secret visit to President Eisenhower at his Thomasville Georgia retreat. They discussed Nixon's possible name on the ticket and Ike advised focusing on the main announcement. The exchange sparked debate among Nixon supporters and opponents about timing and political strategy.

Washington Ike Thomasville Nixon Eisenhower

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