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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1952
Page
10
A London based column by Jack V. Fox discusses Western Europe’s apathy toward communism. It notes Britain and France facing labor pressures, Daladier’s fall, and shifting public sentiment as Americans worry about the world’s political mood.
A report outlines President Truman contemplating a purge of Senate defectors ahead of the 1952 political realignment. The piece notes Roosevelt era parallels and mentions senators George, Byrd, and Connally as targets or influences in shaping a two party stance. The article frames the maneuver as a test of party discipline and presidential leverage.
Prominent candidates vie for presidential nomination on a multi party ballot. Nebraska voters face ballot law changes requiring candidate consent to place names. Tension grows between Hugo Butter and Val Peterson as campaigns highlight travel and salary concerns while Nebraska debates the GOP senatorial contest amid broader national races.
Gen Douglas MacArthur and US Filipino forces are recalled as Corregidor lies overgrown. The article paints the island’s postwar scene with bombed quays, shell-pocked fortifications, and a tiny garrison living amid green slopes and ruined structures. It notes Japanese thanks to US aid after a northern island quake.
Four Crosby men were fined 338 in Justice of the Peace Roscoe Zierlein's court after being found guilty of misdemeanor theft. Rovers Nugent, Charlies and Pauli Kavalcik aged 13, 24, and 26, and Willie Floris aged 30 paid the fines. Sheriff M Brown arrested them following a theft probe that included a plow from the Lazy Susan Bench between Crosby and Huffman and a garage gun taken from the A N S New sawmill on the ranch.
In a bidding problem, should the player rebid the first suit before showing the second or reveal the second suit on the second turn. The article analyzes a specific three bid path where East’s 2 spades versus 3 clubs would have altered the outcome, and notes how an earlier second bid could have prevented overtricks and a weak contract. It discusses how a lead by West on second turn could impact the defense and outlines the consequences of various bid choices.
Fragmented OCR reads Betty Hutton and her dance show in Las Vegas with rumors of romance and a marriage license. mentions director Briskin, Count, and various stage acts. Also references a drug story in Neenah and a kidnapping call from Callanissetta Sicily involving Baron Bartali and a ransom.
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