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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1950
Page
11
Joseph Testane, 42, sought a date and met a woman at 220 Maple Street. The encounter occurred near the county jail where the sheriff intervened. Whitestone then returned to a closed guard station and sought a waitress, while Palke was serving a five year sentence for drunkenness at 220 Street.
An industry spokesman predicts television will rank among the top ten industries soon with a value near 2.6 billion dollars. Sean O Cramer of B. Du Afont Laborator Corp foresees rapid growth. manufacturers expect investment to climb toward 4.5 to 5.0 billion by year’s end as TV sets expand market activity and advertising grows.
The Girl Scouts of Baytown host an All Troop Sing at Horace Mann Auditorium from 4 to 5 pm Wednesday as part of National Music Week. All Brownie, Intermediate and Senior Scouts are urged to attend the final spring gathering, directed by Miss Aranna Watson.
San Jacinto Memorial Hospital logged four months of 1950 with a net loss of 2823.52 including an depreciation charge of 18761.57. Gross income totaled 122472.98 leaving a gross profit of 131918.65 before depreciation. Board president John M Kilgore praised the period as the best four months yet. Trustees approved a water proofing project costing about 5000, to be done at cost by contractor Bill Dalpes. Plans for a regional blood bank were outlined by administrator Louise Wilkinson, urging cooperation among area hospitals. Also present were Rohnert Matheme Thomas We Moore Joe Reid J Bryant Sitton and Dr George D Bruce.
The Federal Power Commission ordered a expedited handling of the Texas-Delano Victoria Gas Pipeline Co pipeline from Texas to the Upper Midwest. A 1134 mile line costs about 137.67 million dollars. Direct advice will guide the commission, bypassing preliminary rulings to speed a final decision.
PHOENIX Ariz The county attorney s office filed new first degree murder charges against two Texas youths Ebert Riddell 29 and Charlie Oplie 16 of Waco for the killing of traveling photographer Gustave A Beauseau S year old from Los Angeles The new complaints were issued to avert retrial after dismissing the first murder charges
Vice President Alben W. Barkley is slated to address the National Conference of State Liquor Administrators in Louisville at 2 tonight. The group opened its convention promising a national education foundation on alcoholic beverages and will discuss curriculum in America’s public schools on the liquor subject.
Frankfurt dispatch reports the U S High Commission weighing action against Nazi propaganda. A Tem po Der Welt issue dated May 8 1945 shows a black GI with bayonet and gun over a downed German plane, illustrating aggressive propaganda.
Dallas police searched a church after spotting a shadow on a stained glass window at Ross Avenue Catholic Church. They arrested a barefoot burglar and recovered $8 in his pockets. The suspect claimed he did not know what happened to his shoes.
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