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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1950

Page

10

States Join Texas In Segregation Case

Raleigh dispatch reports 12 southern state attorneys general filed a brief with the U S Supreme Court opposing Sweatt v. Texas. The brief backs Texas on rejecting Negro admission to the University of Texas, arguing civil rights and educational segregation raise grave concerns for states providing education and racial harmony. It lists Arkansas Florida Georgia Kentucky Louisiana Mississippi North Carolina Oklahoma South Carolina Tennessee and Virginia as signers. The case awaits the October term Supreme Court review.

Raleigh N.C Barry McMullen United States Supreme Court University of Texas Texas Marion Sweatt Texas Institution Bickhillen North Circling Supreme Court Sweatt Texsa University Buste of Texas Arkansas Florida Georgia Kentucky Louisiana Pississippi North Carolina Oklahoma South Carolina Tennessee Vic

Catholics Pray For Russia's Conversion

WEST POINT Tow s March 15 Parishioners of St Marys Catholic Church here are praying at nightly rosary services for the conversion of Soviet Russia and for world peace Rev J A Syegner pastor said today the services which began March 1 would continue every night indefinitely Wagner said the rural parish had been divided into 31 groups and each group meets for a different service.

West Point Tows St. Mary's Catholic Church Russia J. A. Syegner

New Crop Storage Program May Save Taxpayers Money

Washington March 15 The government plans a new system for handling price supports on this year's wheat flax seed and soybeans The system could save taxpayers millions and shift storage costs to growers under the plan only growers who store on their farms would net the full support price. The Agriculture Department says Secretary Charles F Srannan approved the plan which would end government warehousing charges and the storage fee paid to farmers under the old system

Washington Agriculture Department Charles F__Srannan

New York Plans Rain Making Gamble to End Drought

Mayor William O'Dwyer will risk 50000 to fund meteorological experts with planes radar and cloud seeding to refill half empty reservoirs before summer consumption. Harvard meteorologist Dr Wallace Howell drafted the plan as New Yorkers faced water restrictions since December. The initial $30000 covers the first six months of what could be a year long experiment.

New York William O'Dwyer Wallace E. Howell Harvard University O'Dwyer

Braniff seeks New Orleans entry point for U S service

Braniff International Airways announced it applied to the Civil Aeronautics Board to make New Orleans an additional entry point for Braniff in the United States. Currently Houston is the entry point. New Orleans would be co terminal if approved.

Dallas Braniff International Airways Civil Aeronautics Board New Orleans Braniff United States Houston New York Latin America Johnb. Welker Walker

Dogwood Trail Open But Not At Its Best

Palestine Texas March 15 Dogwood Trail opened on schedule but sponsors say it won't be at its best for a few days Cold wave slowed blooms turning them slightly yellow Ed Bighee Dogwood business manager for the Chamber of Commerce said warm weather today would help and if the forecast holds the trail will reach full glory by the weekend It remains open through March 23.

Palestine Tex Ed Bighee Dogwood Business Chamber of Commerce Bighee Dogwood

Safest Place May Be Up Front With Army

London report surveys secret weapons in labs or ready for use noting civilians face greatest danger next war. Hydrogen bombs threaten great cities. plague bombs, atom bombs, radioactive clouds, sound bombs, poison gas, and guided missiles could devastate targets from cities to rural areas.

Robert Musel London United Press New York Home Paris Chicago Philadelphia Boston Los Angeles San Francisco Tokyo Moscow

Muskrats Chew Hole in All-America Canal

El Centro California March 15 Muskrats blamed for a break in the All American canal near Calexico Imperial Valley Irrigation District official Elmer Hartzog said muskrats burrowed through the canal. Water escaped widening the breach to about 60 feet flooding the Mexican side before crews began repairs.

EL Centro Calif Mexico Elmer Hartzog Imperial Valley Irrigation District Calexico Workmer

Ingrid Bergman unable to wed Rossellini this week

Legal experts in Stockholm said Ingrid Bergman cannot marry Italian director Roberto Rossellini this week due to Swedish laws. Her Mexican divorce from Dr. Peter Lindstrom must be approved by the Court of Appeals and she must register at Oscars Parish, with annual renewal. she has not registered for years, rendering her effectively non existent in official records.

Stockholm Sweden Ingrid Hergman Roberta Rossellini Hollywood Bergman Peter Lindstrom Swedish Court of Appeals Oscars Parish Miss Bergman Johan Hoff Oscers Ster

The Way to Perfect Health in Christian Science

Mary Baker Eddy's Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures is praised as the path to natural health. The book offers complete explanation of Christian Science and claims thousands have been healed of diseases. Available to read, borrow, or purchase with hours listed and weekday rates.

Mary Baker Eddy

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