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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1950

Page

2

Rotarians Elect President And Directors In Baytown

Baytown Rotarians yesterday elected Gordon L. Farner as president and named three directors Lloyd Jones H M Johnson and A M Tarburton Farned to fill vacancies. The new board will meet soon to select a vice president secretary and treasurer. Dr Alfred F Knoll Houston surgeon was guest speaker criticizing socialized medicine as lower quality and higher cost, favoring volunteer hospital plans like Blue Cross. He argued government bureaus push socialized medicine and questioned current administration's ability to run such a program.

Baytown Gordon L.far Bayon Grace Methodist Church Lloyd Jones H. M. Johnson A. M Tarburton Farned AL A. Dreeger Med Alfred F. Knoll Houston George Felkner Knoll United States U.S Russia England

Houston Adopts Largest City Budget in History

Houston's City Council adopted a 1950 budget totaling 21,568,000, the largest in city history. Mayor Oscar Halcombe had submitted the proposal, which compared with last year's 17,880,000.

Houston Oscar Halcombe Last-Yeas

Filipino Rebel Celebration Ends With Burning Town

Manila reports say Hukbalahap guerrillas raided four Luzon provinces during an uprising marking the eighth anniversary of the group. A town 27 miles south of Manila was burned, with 60 dead and a market area and 200 homes destroyed. Another assault near Manila injured a police officer and four constabulary troops as authorities plan a major offensive.

Manila Hikbalahap Guerias Luzon Hukbalshaps Tanauan Manus San Pablo Baguio Elpidio Quirino

Motorists Press Complaint Over Free Paint Job

Baytown residents protest March winds blowing aluminum paint from a water tower being repainted this week. Cars parked far away were speckled by the spray and city officials offered to remove the paint if possible.

Shakespeare Ofa Baytown C. D. Middleton Varsol Westle

Farmer Sentenced 25 Years for Attempted Incident Involving Daughter

Brownwood report states 49 year old farmer WM Nations was sentenced to 25 years in prison by a 35th District Court jury for an incident involving his teenage daughter. He faces a second indictment alleging a range of the girl.

Brownwood Nations 35Th District Rane

U S Census Takers Reach Around World Nose Counters

A Washington dispatch describes global census efforts led by the U S Bureau of the Census to count Americans abroad and on ships. Sailors answer nine or 26 questions with follow ups possible, while home residents fill broader forms. all counts aim for a full nationwide total.

U.S Harman W. Nichols Washington Corn Island Caribbean Sea Sam U. S. Department of Commerce Moses Bureau of Census Maritime Commission Census Bureau Jane Great Lakes Bureau Nike

Livestock Prices at Fort Worth Market Report

Livestock market at Fort Worth dated March 20 shows cattle mostly steady to weak with some lower spots. Slaughter steers and yearlings range 18.50 to 26.00. cows 16.00 to 18.50. cannery and cutters 31.00 to 16.06. bulls 16.00 to 20.00. Calves 20.0 to 26. Slaughter calves 24.00 to 26.00. common 18.00 to 22.00. culls 15.00 to 17.00. Stacker steer calves 20.00 to 27.00. heifers 26.00 down. Hogs steady to 25 lower. butcher hogs 185-275 lbs 15.75 to 16.00. 230-375 lbs 12.75 to 14.50. 150-180 lbs 14.50 to 15.75. Sows 13.00 to 14.00. Feeder pigs 9.00 to 13.00.

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Wives For Sale In Kenyan Villages At High Price

London dispatch reports in Nairobi that wives in native villages around Neibi Kenya fetch up to 150 goats the highest price on record, with buyers needing cows for trade. The item outlines a market in bridal arrangements with prices expressed in gests and goats.

Nairobi London Neibi Kenya Africa Bernard Wicksteed London Dairy Express Tye Gritein

Stock Quotes and Oddities Lead Off Fort Worth News

A mixed page of stock quotes from major firms lists Aller and Steel 26 and Amoco 33, alongside many others. The column also reports on a bizarre set of global stories, including Yvette Madsen's murder conviction in Frankfurt and a satirical price analysis of wives in Kenya, followed by a local Red Cross fundraising update showing Fort Worth exceeding its goal with 194,651.54 raised.

Cowtown Fort Worth Red Cross

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