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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1954
Page
12
Life in Ballsville reports tobaccan farmer Columbus Walker Coots fathered twins his 21st and 28th children born on April 15 in town. In New London Harry W Anderson of Wethersfield is fined one dollar in police court for driving 50 mph in a 30 mph zone. Anderson is a traffic safety member.
Washington notes that the long history of executive legislative tension centers on congressional investigations begun as early as 1792 with War Secretary Henry Knox. The piece recalls St Clair's defeat inquiry and Jefferson’s record of cabinet deliberations, arguing investigations are a lasting tool regardless of personalities.
A Texas water conservation plan was outlined by State Agriculture Commissioner Aloha C. White at a Navarro County Democratic Women's Club meeting in Corsicana. He urged Texans to take initiative in saving water, noting 85 percent of annual rainfall is lost to runoff. The plan covers farm conservation, strict water-use laws, local check dams, regional storage dams, and dual purpose power and water-storage dam development.
Dr Hart E Van Riper of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis said a new polio vaccine will be tested on about one million children this summer with results expected by 1955. The vaccine from Dr Jonas E Salle of the University of Pittsburgh will be trialed in two groups across 200 areas, under state health departments.
President Eisenhower told White House visitors one term is enough and he will not run in 1956. Republicans doubt his vow, noting past presidents shifted plans, as leaders press him to run again, arguing a second term could bolster party leadership and complete unfinished business.
Asthmatic misery and choking described as sleepless nights. Advertisement claims breathing relief with Dr Guild's product and Asthmatic Cigarettes. Encourages purchase at all drug stores.
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