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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1952

Page

2

Senior Brigadiers Parade Ends Era at Memorial Stadium Spring Review

The Lee Brigadiers present their annual spring review at Memorial Stadium tomorrow at p.m. Seniors bow out while rookies debut. A concert features "Amerlés" "Sip the Foam" "Old Gray Mare" and more with Mary Hinson as student director.

Memorial Stadium Lee Amerlés Legion Mary Hinson Mary Lou Williams Hazel Flournoy Vernadean Ramin Janice Stowe Judy Davis Eleanor Sirmans Voice Charlotte McNutty Evelyn Doss Mignon Helper Frances Parkinson Lucy Stallworth Margaret Blazingeme Zona Paul Northcutt Peggy Campbell Neil Moses Formances Gander Jane Bonds Charlotte McNulty Mignon Herper Evelyn Desa Mignon Harper Tiny Doss Jane Bends Mary Lou Buford Pat Carro Norma Cline Janice Davis Patsy Domengue Lula Ford Anita Helotschel Gloria Lamb Glenda Nixon Nell Moses Janes Oleson Janet Pyle Jackie Robertson Myrtis Smith Mary Inn Williams Miana Ruth Wunsch

Regulation's End Seen Raising Baytown Retail Trade

Regulation's end is expected to boost Baytown merchants especially in used car sales. Down payment terms may rise to 24 months with some stores trimming to 16 percent. Dealers warn finance rules must stay sound to avoid danger to buyers and sellers while shoppers remain cautious.

Easr Baytown Merants Hheelen Baytown Owever Ring W. J. Swickler Retail Merchants Association Strickler

Stock Quotes From a Turbulent Energy Market

A scrambled OCR style listing shows numerous major oil and chemical companies such as American Republic, Texaco, Gulf Oil, Exxon, General Electric, General Motors, Phillips Petroleum, Sinclair Oil, Union Oil, and Celotex among others. The fragment hints at a stock quotes page with tickers and company names, crosslisted with regional energy players and utilities, indicating a broad market snapshot of the sector with mixed performance signals.

Airway Elec Ahley Ludium Allia-Chalmers Gillette ‘Sai Greyhound Bus Gulf Oi Gulf Stat Util Houston Hand P Co Bemble Con Mont-Daiata Obio Packard Motors Panhandle FP Penney'’s Inc Phillips Pet Richfield Oil Repad Steel St. Regis Texas Union Oil of Califrhetheses

Fort Worth Livestock Prices Prompt Steady Trade

Fort Worth market report notes cattle at 450 head with slow steady commercial and good demand. Slaughter steers and yearlings 24 33, utility cows 21-24, canners and cutters UE-21, bulls 90-27. Medium and gentle stocker yearlings 28-33. Calves 150. Steady commercial trade observed.

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Officials To Fight For Gambling Tax To Supreme Court

Administration officials who once opposed a federal tax on gamblers say they will fight to the Supreme Court if needed. The tax, viewed as a flop for revenue, has effectively squeezed big-time bookmakers out of business. Federal Judge George A. Welsh in Philadelphia ruled the tax stamp and registration requirement unconstitutional as self-incrimination. Internal Revenue Commissioner Dunlap asked for an appeal and ordered agents to continue collecting pending adjudication.

Washington Supreme Court Trey Treasury George A. Welsh Philadelthia Internal Revenue Bureau Internal Revenue John R. Dunlap Justice Department

Gas Ration Predicted Amid Strike Dispute

The article reports that gas rationing is anticipated as a strike by oil workers threatens to disrupt defense, road, and civilian transport. The War Supply Board will decide whether to refer the dispute to the Chief Executive for action. Knight, president of Oil Workers International Union, denounces the board and blames the WSB for breakdowns in negotiations.

WSE Q. A. Knight Oil Workers International Union GIO Denver CIO AFL Knight WSB

Down payment limits still affect costly items

The article notes a 56 percent down payment on sums above 25,000 draws little effect, with reporters saying housing differs from auto appliance markets. Regulators see demand in housing as already constrained, while Regulation W from 1950 capped new car down payments at one third and household purchases at 15 percent, with 33 month payment limits.

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UN Planes Smash Red Supply Base

UN planes attacked a Red supply base as Gen. Mark Clark arrived to lead UN forces in Korea. An Air Force spokesman described the strike turning supplies to smoke and flame with extensive bombs. Exact plane numbers were not released under new Fifth Air Force policy.

Korea Mark Clark Matthew B. Ridgway Air Force Fifth Air Force Sinuiju Clark Ridgeway United Nations Trey Piastela Acho I Ae

City Council Studies Wage Boost for Employees

A council committee chaired by Mayor Ward reviews a proposal to raise wages for city workers in Public Works and Fire Departments, with a May 22 council report expected. Nearby, an explosion aboard the Rio Santo off Patagonia kills six crewmen and injures several others, while Henry H. Fowler is nominated to head defense production, replacing Manly Pietschmann who resigns May 31.

J. A. Ward Mitton Campbell Herbert Campbell R. B. Bergeron R. H. Pruett Ward Buenos Aires Crim South Atlantic Patagonian DPA Washington P Yru- Man Henry H. Fowler National Production Authority Defense Fowler Manly. Pietschmann

Sick List Names Distract From Cause at Memorial

The memorial listing lists Kuehel, Hix, Troutman, Sue, Goodson, and Jones Jr among attendees and supporters. Partial addresses and spellings appear inconsistent, reflecting a damaged OCR fragment.

San Jacinto Memorial Mes K. K

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