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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1952
Page
3
Edwin Bradley Sheffield and Nancy Lynn Sheffield announce the birth of a son at Methodist Hospital. The infant weighed eight pounds two ounces. Parents and family reside in Highlands near 331 North Sixth.
Editor notes a series on career opportunities for students in vocations. The article defines mechanical engineering as the design, production and operation of machines and equipment across fields like aeronautics, automotive, steam and diesel engines, HVAC, and manufacturing. It covers job areas, college training in math, physics, materials, design, and management, and cites a projected shortfall in engineers due to expansion and tech advancement, advising strong training for a profitable future.
OPS enforcement officers in South Texas investigate a nationwide black market in white potatoes. Eight witnesses, mainly operators, have given sworn statements. A Lampasas cafe operator reported paying 20.50 per sack. ceiling price is 37.03. OPS says the market overcharged buyers across items. South Texas potato crop is only 23 percent of normal due to drought, with shortages and black market activity also noted in East Texas. The record of mahogany use in Ciudad Trujillo cathedral dates to the early 6th century.
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