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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1956

Page

4

Old Sod House Still Serves As Home For Nebraskan

OOZAD Neb The 85 year old sod house of J W Bryant remains intact after six years of habitation by Bryant a ranch worker Despite a modern roof the sun baked bricks show wear but the dwelling remains a sturdy warm shelter in winter Mrs Bryant notes sod houses are odd in summer but surprisingly comfortable in cold weather The 1871 built home carries a $200 tax valuation a figure oldtimers say is high given the house has little modern repair

Oozad J. W. Bryant Bryant Sodety Bryants Jb Oldtimers

Stubborn Driver Is Fined $105

Santa Monica California police fined Peter R Jones 35 Jeweed California 105 dollars for reckless driving after he refused to move his car on police orders explaining he was waiting for the red light to change The light supposedly warned by a police car near a fire scene and his vehicle blocked emergency vehicles.

Santa Monica Calif UPA Peter R. Jones Jeweed Jones

Crossword Puzzle Clue List From Era Newspaper

A garbled crossword puzzle list with numerous across and down clues includes entries such as Spirited, The Scriptures, Close to post, Circuit, Gang, Quadrat Print, Newly married woman, French fiver, Part of a pedestal, Mohammed deity, Fretuy, Courtyate eight page, Keen, Jewels, Heartrost, Priest's title in France, Ascend, Land of Stomach Incan, Medieval, A color, Reprove, Performer, Chinese, You Old river, Draw Eng, Yesterday's Answer juice, Bounder plant, Wing like, Signal, Garden tool, Cigarette.

Gang Mohammed Dan Deity Fretuy Courtyate Keen Wes Jewels France

Senators approve 51 million acre corn allotment amid price debate

The Senate voted to raise corn acreage to 51 million acres this year, down from 65 million proposed. The compromise keeps price supports at parity plus 1 percent, with a referendum next year on continuing the increased allotment or reverting to lower limits. Secretary Benson hailed the vote as a triumph for the administration’s flexible support program.

Dayton Moore Washington Senate Thursay Bourke Hickenlooper Browa Secretary of Agriculture Clinton P. Anderson DNLM Ezra T. Benson Benson White House Administration Cootes

Lost 40 Pounds With Barcentrate

Mrs. C A Rhodes of Mesquite Texas reports losing forty pounds using Barcentrate, calling it an excellent reducer and tonic. She advises mixing four ounces with grapefruit juice as directed, then taking two tablespoons twice daily and watching the pounds melt away. If the first bottle fails, return the empty container for a refund.

C.A. Rhodes New Market Road Mesquite Texas

Bill to lift travel tax on Hawaii and Alaska

Senator Wayne Morse of Oregon offers an amendment to lift transportation taxes on travel between the U S mainland and Hawaii and Alaska. The measure seeks to reinstate the Alaska Hawaii travel tax exemption previously dropped by the Senate Finance Committee.

Washington Waynee Morse D-Ore U.S. Mainland Hawaii Alaska Morse Alaska-Hawaii Senate Finance Committee

Classic penalty double mishap in contract bridge tale

In Josephine Culbertson's bridge column a one heart takeout double by South becomes a penalty after a pass and lead. West misleads with spades, declarer ruffs, draws trumps, and wins a large swing. the defense neglects trumps, missing an opportunity for at least 500 points.

Hast Hearts West Tess South Declarer Weat Clarer

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