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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1952

Page

2

Stanolind builds large new petroleum research center

Petroleum News reports Stanolind advances a major research center with pilot facilities among few in the Southwest. The article notes record drilling depths in the Delaware basin and New Mexico, highlighting energy sector activity and regulatory context affecting depletion allowances and tax provisions.

Petroleum News Stanolind Cetede Arkansas New Mexico Coun Delaware Basin Delaware Reig

Livestock Fore Bale Slaughter Echo Cutter

Fragmented OCR note describes livestock sector items with terms like slain, slaughter, and percent figures. Mentions Brea and Gre possibly as names or places, but the readable text is garbled and lacks clear events, dates, or entities to confirm a concrete incident or publication.

Tobacco Millionaire's Wife At Center Of Charges

The article reports on Albert Tobacco magnate Doris Duke, noting rumors of conflict with his wife. It mentions a Paris hotel room last summer with unclear context as she was described as nearly undressed. The piece references the broader family and legal entanglements surrounding the Duke estate.

Rubitmer Teoaccess Doris Duke Paris

Democrats pool around for presidential nomination amid crowded field

A string of Democratic hopefuls including McMahon Harriman Stevenson and KeGuver push toward the July convention as numerous delegates remain uncommitted. The party faces a crowded race with several expected favorite sons and potential entrants while Truman and Averell Harriman praise candidates. The era notes a historical reference about early ministers and the US adopting airplanes.

Ohio West Virginia Sen. Brien McMahon New York Fru Man White House Truman Mutual Security WL Averell Harsiman Adlai E. Stevenson Hlinvis House-Senate Atomic Energy Committee Harriman Mc Mahon Estel Ke Guver Tennessee Richard B. Russell Georgia Sen Robert S. Kerr Oklahoma Hattiman Ss. Kefauver Ussell Kerr Ser. Hebert Humphrey Minnesota

$3 Billion Asked For U.S. Military Bases

A Defense Department request seeks about 3.03 billion dollars for U S military bases. The document outlines funding needs and priorities as Congress considers the base program and related costs.

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Stock Quotes Include Major Oil and Auto Names

A dense listing of stock quotes and company names from the period shows many energy and automotive firms such as Tex Gulf, Sun Oil, Gulf Oil, Goodyear, General Motors, Packard Motors, Pure Oil, Sinclair Oil, Phillips Pet, and Union Oil of California. The item also records large figures tied to military bases and Texas locations including El Paso and San Antonio, with prominent amounts for Briggs AZE, Carswell Worth, Laughlin AFB, and Kelly AFB among others.

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Did You Know Facts From Early 20th Century Notes

A compilation of trivia cites Harvard as the wealthiest U S college near 200 million dollars, note on bathtubs vs automobiles, Irving Berlin’s output over 800 melodies, and contrasts in color blindness by gender. It adds eye injuries, tobacco history, window glass adoption, early railway dining cars, and a fire in Cranston Rhode Island with Chief William Young.

Irving Berlin United States Rome Cranston R. I Cpi William Young

Record April jet aces and UN losses in Korea

The report notes 44 Red jets downed in April, with UN forces losing 35 planes. Fifth Air Force claims nine MIGs destroyed or damaged, Sabrejets credited with 41 MIGs destroyed, plus ground losses. Five jet aces named including Moore and Kincheloe, plus birth news and business growth items.

Seoul Ebr Fer United Nations Fifth Air Force

Birth of a son for Mr and Mrs Fred Archer Wilson

Mr and Mrs Fred Archer Wilson announce the birth of a son named Fred Jr at Baytown Hospital weighing eight pounds eleven ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Frank Wilson of Baytown and Mr and Mrs D B Bailey of Wooster. Persian gulf noted as hottest spot on earth.

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