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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1952

Page

2

Dusty Texas Storms Lash State With High Winds

A Texas wind storm whipped across multiple towns with gusts up to 120 mph and rain near 7:30 p.m. The Weather Bureau warned of tornado potential in eastern Texas and extreme southeastern Oklahoma. Damage included downed poles, power lines, and roof casualties from Dallas to Big Spring, with some cities reporting zero visibility and widespread dust. The system caused delays in military air operations and left Texas drought conditions unchanged.

U.S. Weather Bureau Washington Texas Oklahoma 21St Dixie Division Shaw Air Force Base S. C Fort Hood Texas Hig Spring Abilene Luddock Stamford Colorado City Gorton Rescog Mineral Yrelly Frieda Pyre Mineral Wella News Dallas Fort Worth Smile Southwestern Bell Telephone Co Big Spring Lubbock US Department of Agriculture

Dixie Airlift Postponed Prelude to Massive Troop Move

Air Force and Army officers plan a joint airlift to study rapid deployment of 11,000 infantry from Fort Jackson to the maneuver area, reinforcing the 62nd Airtarre and the 68th Troop Carrier. The operation aims to airlift about 120,030 men and two air groups within five days, using 10 to 44 hour daily effort to reach the ground phase.

Air Force Army Army-Air Force Fort Jackson S. C 62Nd Airtarre Army of the A7th

Britisher Seeks 28000 For Lost Jokes In Court Fight

London scene centers on actor Charley Forsythe who sues over a fire damaged joke file said to contain hundreds of thousands of gags. His lawyers seek a nominal 28000 value to determine if a joke collection has legal worth, while Forsythe laments irreplaceable routines and memories from his vaudeville days.

Robert Muses London Haber Charley Forsythe Forsythe New York Lou Tellegen Addie Seamon Long Island Chiarney Milton Berle

Livestock Bids Weakened in Fort Worth Slaughter Classes

Fort Worth cattle market notes slow slaughter classes with bids and sales mostly 50 to 90 cents lower. Stockers steady with good and choice slaughter steers and heifers. various grades listed from utility to beef. Calves and feeder cattle mostly steady to lower, with feeders and sows showing declines and prices varying by weight and grade.

Fort Worth USDA Choice

Notice to Creditors of W A McLees Estate

Letters of administration granted by the Farcis County Court Texas in Cause No 45551 for the estate of W A McLees deceased. Creditors must present claims within the law's time limit to the administrator whose address is Baytown Texas and to Reid Atackland Gillette 203 N Gattiara Baytown Texas Feb 20 1952.

W. A McLees Farcis County Texas Baytown Teras Sak Hheing Godires Market Street Reid, Atackland & Gillette N. Gatiiara Berviawey Teres

Baytown Stock Quotes Highlight Major US Oil Firms

Special to The Baytown Sun lists prominent equities including American Republic, AT&T, Anaconda Copper, Beth Steel, Calumet and Hecla, Canadian Oil, Chrysler, Columba Gas, Crystal Oil, Dow Chemical, DuPont, El Paso Natural Gas, General Electric, General Motors, Goodyear, Gulf Oil, Humble Oil, Imperial Oil, Interlake Steel, Libby McNeill Libby, Fort Worth area stocks, and note of Cotton off 14 points.

Airway Hlec Allez Ludlum- Ailis-Chalmers American Repub Amer Woalens Anaconda Copper Beth Steel Wee Calvan Oil Secon Calumet and Heeseers Canada Cesana Chi Corp Chrysler Corp Columb Gas Crystal Oil Gulf Star Util - Hownston Oil BH. Kl P. Go Humble Oil Imperia Interlake Tron Inti Nickel Jupiter Oi Pree-Beerreeee Kirby Pet Libby Liggett and Myers Loew's Inc la Land Mack Trucks Mont-Dak Util Nat Derry Ohio Oil Packard Motors Pancoastal Oil Panhandie P Penney's Ry Phillips Pet Pure Oil Richfield Oil Repab Steel Socony Stan Oil Catif Stan Oil Ind Stan Oil Ohio Stan Oil Texas Gulf Tex Gulf Sylph Tidewater Corp Union Oil Calif U.S. Steel Woodley Pet

Sick List Items and Visiting Hours Across Multiple Names

A fragmented hospital sick list lists visiting hours from 10 to 21, 2 to tm, and 7 to 8 pm. Names include Mrs. Sterling Blumberg Wisconsin Robbie Lee Stewart Yoakum Thomas D Stalex Elizabeth Young Channelview Louis DynBus Mississipni Mrs E R Moyd Roy L Cutbirth Baytown Mrs Riva D Stanley Jr 202 West Francis Arenue Hocen South Fourth Mrs Fred McGrew Georgia OraLee Record Crosby William Diss Crosby George Curtis John A Thames Bradbury East Sterling.

San Jacento Memorial Aim Sterling Blumberg Wisconsin Robbie Lee Stewart—Yoakum Thomas D. Stalex Elizabeth Young Channelview Louis DynBus Mississipni E. R. Moyd Darris Roy L. Cutbirth Baytown Riva D. Stanley, Jr West Francis Arenue Hocen South Fourth Mrs Fred McGrew Gia Crosby William Diss George Curtis John A Thames Bradbury East Sterling

Houstonians Face US Tax Charges

Two Houston men and a Galveston man were indicted by a federal grand jury on income tax evasion for 1945 to 1947. Frank A. Simmons of Houston, Orville C. Scheer of Houston, and Rep retain 5 Brown of Galveston faced charges. prosecutors say the evasions could involve thousands of dollars. Also indicted was S Sgt Charles A. Meighen of San Marcos Air Force Base for allegedly trying to rape the wife of an Air Force officer at Brooke Army Medical Center guest house on Christmas morning. Mrs BOND ON VISIT Mrs E C Bond of Milwaukee, Wis. visiting her son and daughter-in-law, Mr and Mrs C M Bond, here. Mrs Bond arrived here Sunday.

San Antonio Charles A. Meighen San Marcos Air Fores Base Air Force Brooke Army Medical Center

Barrymore Jr Seeks Old-World Glamour in Hollywood Return

Bollywood feed reports John Barrymore Jr. wishes to mirror his father’s private life over his public life on screen. He admires legends like James Stewart and Katharine Hepburn, laments Hollywood’s decline, and recalls stunts in Quebec that delighted crowds.

Aline Mosby John Barrymore Jr Pater Junior Hollywood Polson Barrymere James Stewart James Cagney Humphrey Bogart Lionel and Ethel Barrymere Claria Swansoin Katharine Hepburn Cary Grant Charlie Chaplin Barrymore Quebec Canada Corinne Carret

Southwest Must Find New Water Sources

Washington reports the Southwest faces severe drought risking future economy. The Interior Department cites Pacific Northwest streams and northern California as best import sources. Secretary Oscar R. Chapman urges early action on water imports or storage, with California and the Bureau of Reclamation weighing plans to avert future shortages.

Washington Southwest Interior Department Pacific Northwest California Secretary of the Interior Oscar Tt. Chapman United States Federal Bureau of Reclamation Southland

King's Troop Keeps its Name Under Queen's Wish

London report notes the King's Troop will retain its name despite royal wishes. The queen desires a lasting record of George's interest, while a single obsolete 18 pounder rove gun remains in the brigade. Milwaukees Knizht Columns reference noted.

London F Royal Horge Qurey Fay Manent

Hedy Lamarr Wins Divorce From Fourth Husband

Hedy Lamarr, 36, announced an uncontested divorce from fourth husband Ted Stauffer after alleging abuse. Superior Judge Thurmond Clarke granted an interlocutory decree. Lamarr testified she did everything possible to save the marriage and cited a November incident at the Beverly Hills hotel. Her chauffeur Marvin Weal corroborated her claims against Stauffer, who runs a nightclub in Acapulco, Mexico.

Holy Wood Hedy Lamarr Ted Stauffer Thurmond Clarke

Revival Starts Tomorrow at Cedar Basin First Baptist

Lemmon of Oak Ridge Baptist Church in Marietta Texas will lead a revival beginning tomorrow at Cedar Basin First Baptist Church. Services are scheduled for 10 am and 3:37 pm with Serra noted among attendees.

Lemmon Oak Ridge Baptist Cis Marietta Tex Cedar Bas First Baptist Church Serra

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