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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1956

Page

2

Farm land values rise as farm income drops

Washington report notes farmland and building values at 102.8 billion dollars as of November 1, up 5 percent from a year earlier, while farm income fell about 1 billion dollars. The Agriculture Department cites demand, belief in land as a safe long-term asset, and tech-driven productivity as factors tempering the usual link between incomes and land prices.

Gaylord P. Godwin Washington Agriculture Department Farn

We Are All Normal, Yet Life Holds Hidden Strife

New York psychiatrist Dr. Iago Galdston urges the mental health movement to recognize that normals, not just the mentally ill, face problems. He warns youths expect life to be smooth and perpetual happiness leads to shock when hardships arise.

New York Ax Officker New York Academy of Medicine National Association For Mental Health

Congress Seeks Details as Trade Secrecy Scrutiny Grows

The Senate Investigating Subcommittee calls Hoover Weeks Hollister to testify on policy toward strategic trade with allies and the Communists. The House Un American Activities Committee requests 27 communism experts to assess the new Russian propaganda offensive after Stalin. The article notes concerns over growing violence in films and potential anti social behavior in children.

Senate Herbert Hoover Commerce Sinclair Weeks Foreigen John B. Hollister U. S Sfalin Francis E. Walter Dpa House Committee On Un-American Activities Josef Stalin

Drowning Tragedy Near Lake Houston Claims Young Ricklefsen

Ricklefsen, a youth, drowned at the east end of Lake Houston near Huffman while a Wooster Scout Troop camped nearby. Inquest by Houston Justice of the Peace Dave Thompson held about 4 pm. Funeral services scheduled for Monday at Earthman’s Funeral chapel in Highlands with Rev. Sandlin and T. P. Hendricks. Survivors include parents, three sisters Gladys O'Brien, Bertha Mac Kotina, Mia Lavergne Vance, and two brothers Carl and Johanies Ricklsen, all of Crosby. Burial at Rosewood Cemetery under Earthman’s direction with pallbearers Paul Anderson and others.

Page Oney Young Ricklefsen Morton Dave Thompson Houston Wooster Lake Houston Huffman Huffman Road Crosby Rosewood Cemetery Earth+man’s Funeral home Paul Anderson Louis Zelesak Delano Zwehr Winfred Pate Joe Machala Joe Lowden

Potential 1952 Texas bid pits Hailey against O Daniel

The text notes Dan O Daniel seeks the U S Senate in 192 and won and, if running for governor, would face J E Hailey a Tex rancher writer and San Saba resident Dan Reuben Senterfitt former House speaker with two terms and ex attorney general O Daniel Dallas insurance man Also mentioned are Ralph Yarborough Austin lawyer and incumbent Gov Allan Shivers who has declined to run again after nearly eight years

U. S. Senate J. Everts Haley Dan- Reuben Senterfitt House of F Representatives J. Evetts Hailey Canyon Tex Reuben Senterfitt State House of Representatives San Saba O'Daniel Dallas Ralph Yarborough Austin Allan Shivers Shivers

Stock quotes wrap Merrill Lynch list of steel and oil names

A cluttered ledger of brokers and ticker symbols from Merrill Lynch shows quotes across many industrials and energy firms. Major names include Celanese Chrysler, General Electric, General Motors, Goodyear, Texaco, Shell, Union Oil, and Tex Gulf, with percentages and notes scattered through the column.

Allis-Chalmers Cece TOM Amer Cyan Ander-Prichard Beth Steel Sens Sendeenas AL Chrysler Corp Cerectseeneee Creole Pet Chem .Sesaseeeseresens Dresser Sessesssevnevestences Gott Eastman Kodak Serseees el Paso Nat'l Gas Eeseccrese HAN Fairchild Eng Cecseesessaees Gen Electric Motors Giette Goodyear Tire Greyhound Bus Gulf Oi Gulf Star Util Houston H. i. and P. Co Humble Oi Int Nickel Harvsserese Jones Laugh Libby McN Liggett MM Loew la Land Mack Trucks Cs Merril Petr Monsanto Succes Nat Dairy Nements Osm Vennera Soul Ohio Eeeeeeeseraen ABM OlinsMath Stude-Packard Pacific Cseeee Pao West Pancoastal ePt Lanhandie Penney’s Inc Philine Feitwy Pure Oil Ee Syerry-Rand Repub Steel e+ Sepphire Sears Shell Sinclair Skeily Oil Socony-Vac Sou Pacif Yssceesy St Regis Paper Stan Oil Caliz Stan Oil Ind Ees Stan Oil Ohio Stan OU N Sun Oil Sunray-Mid Tennessee Gas Texas Co.s Eugene Ead Texas Gulf Tex Gulf Salon Tidewater Corp Textron Union Coresae Union Calify AL UU. S. Steel United Airlines S United Carrior Sree Petries N. O. Cotton Alum Ltd Beseeeteeesen Venese

Shivers reflects on 1952 politics at Houston dinner

Texas Governor Shivers discusses Estes Kefauver Averell Harriman and other candidates while clarifying his stance on delegation chairmanship. He backs Eisenhower’s 1952 record but rejects personal ambition to lead the Texas delegation. He wants a plank for an interposition amendment while ruling out a run for reelection. London report notes 62 unmarried mothers linked with foreigners and comments on foreign charm.

Democratic Executive Committee Houston Texas Tennessee Estes Kefauver New York Eisenhower Shivers

Court Ruling Deprives Three Cats Of $1 600

A California court decision by Superior Judge Dr lando Hk Rhodes denies a $1 000 bequest to three cats Domittra Mona and Calico from the estate of Dr Riva Lipsic. The money will instead accrue to the doctor’s sister while attorneys seek homes for the penniless felines.

Santa Monica Calif Drlando HK. Rhodes California Riva Lipsics Domitta Mona Calico

Portland couple welcome Warren Lawrence Custis

Stork delivers a son to Mr. and Mrs. L Custis of Portland Warren Lawrence born March 20 mother Marilyn Frazier Baytown grandfather Leon Fraier Baytown and G W Custis Tacoma Washington also have daughter Karen aged two.

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