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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1950
Page
6
Sun urges voters to back Highlands trustees in school confidence vote
The issue centers on a push to remove teachers at Goose Creek School District. The Sun argues the district is on trial and patrons must vote to support or withdraw confidence in school officials and faculty. It endorses incumbents A R Stark Theo Wilburn J W Pyle and candidate Mrs Elmer Gray, urging a unified vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goose Creek Independent School
Board of Trustees
the Sun
Highlands
The
Sun
A. R. Stark
Theo Wilburn
J. W Pyle
Elmer Gray
Saytown
Looking At Life By Erich Brandeis
A reflective critique argues Americans misprioritize party over country and laments voters elevating lawyers and janitors over business sense. It cites presidential ideals and a poem about “gazebos” as symbols of political folly, urging smarter stewardship of national finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jackson
Lincoln
Jefferson
Of Oil and Men by Fred Hartman at ACC Horizons
Abilene Christian College president Don H Morris writes in Horizons about the oil industry's vital role in America. Hartman highlights Texas oil wealth, employment, and taxes, noting 155000 Texans in oil and 280 million in royalty payments, and warns against threats like imports and regulatory controls while praising wildcatter spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don H. Morris
Abilene Christian College
ACC
Horizons
Morris
North America
Cll
Great Southwest
Texas
Briley Business
Success Secrets of Architect Ralph Adams Cram
The article portrays Ralph Adams Cram as the archetype of effortless success, noting his early passion for houses and the turning point when he chose to follow his natural bent despite failures. It highlights his perseverance, initial setbacks, and ultimate wealth and fame from designing some of America’s most beautiful churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Adams Cram
America
Cram
Have A Laugh By Boyce House Zan Lawyer Grounds
An unclear fragment references a lawyer asking if there are grounds, a woman and a song book, with evasive replies and evasive dialogue. The text is garbled, containing partial quotes and arbitrary phrases, offering no coherent narrative or verifiable incident.
Reviewing Stand Derby Winner Tips From Henry McLemora
A humorous reminiscence on Derby picking from Henry McLemora who concedes no real method and instead jokes about ears, withers, fetlocks and silly superstition. He mocks traditional factors and offers comic “tips” while admitting no winner has ever been chosen. Local reader letters poke fun at horse racing lore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry McLemora
McLemore
James A. Garfield
Henry McLemore
Churchill Downs
Chease
Sympathy Junket Plan by Chiang Regime Faces Scrutiny
Washington dispatch reports the Nationalists propose a $100,000 junket for U S reporters to Formosa to drum up aid for Chiang Kai-shek. The plan, led by the Soong sisters and Madame Kung, aims for lavish entertainment and favorable publicity, echoing a Dutch scheme from last year that ended tragically.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chiang Kai-shek
U. S
S Soons
Madame Chieng
Formosa
Madame H. E. Kung
New York
T. Huang
Washington
Hainan
Pentagon
Jenine
Pat McCarran
McCarran
Businness
House Appropriations Committee
Clarence Cannon
Missouri
Quotation on DiMaggio's Weakness Mentioned by Onslow
Chicago White Sox manager Jack Onslow states that Joe DiMaggio has a weakness when pitched inside, a point cited amid a jittery season. Federal Judge Cs Hutchingon comments highlight the era's publicity quirks and promotional ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe DiMaggio
Jack Onslow
Chicago’ White. Sox
Making Strides On Broadway Little Port Arthur Gal
New York gossip recounts teen dancer Helen Wood of Fort Arthur on Broadway. At 15 she discusses training, performances, and family ties while navigating backstage rivalries and interviews amid a riot of showbiz chatter surrounding Mickey Rooney and Mary Hatcher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Port Arthur
Earl Wilson
New York
Texas
Wilson
Wal Bert
Helen Wood
Sixth Street
Fort Arthur
tWitson
Helen
M. J. Wood
Port Arthur
Philadelphia
Carl Zwick
Evelyn Wood
Tm 16
Belen
Conover
Florac Coleman
Alice Kent
Steascha Heifetz
Beaumont
Jullierd School of Music
Mery
Mickey Rooney
Darlin
Dee! Herlenger Theatre
Mary Hatcher
Joes
Rooney
Fred Weyne
Mary
Kenny Delmar
Ares
Mickey
Chases & Co
Wayne
Ain
Ea Clapp
Bian
Botsuard
Tony On Ducer
Elise Hatcher
Perforse
Miscellaneous History and Trivia Fragment
A collage of quick questions and notes covers carnivora, a frontier figure, Edison, Shakespeare, and a rumbly miscellany. It lists names such as Sir Roger I’Estrange and a Polish glamor girl, with scattered dates and a few world events mixed in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denmark
Lijster
Ireland
Looking Backwardd Headlines From Years Ago
A batch of faded clippings recalls Nazism in Italy surrender and Berlin upheaval, with 1940 census notes and tax grace periods. Mortality includes Aviation Cadet Eugene Spates in a training crash, Mrs. Emily Leger of Baytown dies at 81, and Bronze Star award discussions surface for Lt. Henry Crap Johnson amidst postwar reflection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naz Mies
Italy
Sev Bettle
Berlin
Berchtesgaden
Hitler
Henry iCraps Johnson
Eugene Spates
Grande City
Emily Jane Leger
Baytown
Leger Addition
Santa Monica
Californ
Pelly
P. J. Eller
Compet
Ing
Ada
Bazard
Fed Braswell
Gaose Cr Heenti
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By Erich Brandeis
California
Gezabo
United States of America
By Fred Hartman
Elmer Wheeler
Boyce House
Zan
Adam
Evangelis
Bas
Churchil Downs
Benny
Dispatchshiang
Robert S. Alley
Heinan Island
PD. S
U. & Ald
Formoss
S&t
Trumen
House
Judiciary Committee
Interior
Harold Ickes
White House
Truman
Ickes
Congress
Fa Gossett D. Tees
Paul
Greece
Tom Steed D
Oklahoma
Steed
Senate
Finance Committee
Cat
Cs Hutchingon
Fouton Ad . Club
Wes
Farrell
Actors Equity
Anamas
Miss Hatcher
Herbie Stiles
Elvis W
Maniel
Roger I
A Central Press
Poland
Liouiz
Fox
Worman Corn
Walter Slettseter
Francis Winwar
Beulsh Bond
Ro Robinson
Willem Frederick Cody
Thomas Alva Edison
William Shakespeare
North Ireland
John J. McClor
Pola Negri
Pennsylvania
Amherst College
Harvard
World Bank of the United Nations
Germany
Lipno
Ernst’ ‘“Lubitsen
United States
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