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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1952
Page
2
New officers for the 1952 53 Lee Brigadiers were installed at 2 p.m. yesterday in Robert E. Lee High School gymnasium ending Brigadier Week. On Saturday night Charlotte McNulty was crowned Brigadier Belt queen.
Selective Service Director Lewis B. Hershey said there is no prospect of an early end to the draft due to ongoing global turmoil. He wrote to about 30,000 unpaid workers on draft boards and within the system acknowledging the continuing burden on Americans.
The report notes Communist demands influence UN armistice discussions with continual plenary sessions. Joy accuses meet propaganda while Brig. Gen. Nuckols says Reds have new orders to push meetings daily, aiming to stalemate talks and broaden propaganda.
The Defense Department estimates Korean war casualties through April 29 at 1 721 200, an increase of 17 400 from the prior April 16 figure. Casualties include both battle and non battle deaths.
Crews on the Massey ferry rescue a hungry Greek youth, Astamalzides, after a lifeboat struggle near La Porte. He and a fellow stowaway, veteran Populides, escaped leg irons aboard the New Pochdlle from Moble to Houston, where they planned to jump ship. Karikas, a La Porte cafe owner, aided the youth and spoke to police before Astamalzides was jailed in Houston.
A compact overview explains industrial management as the control of production in modern plants. It outlines key roles like Production Manager and Time and Motion Study, plus needed qualities such as tact and integrity and suggested reading in the field.
The Fourth Marine Division hosts its fifth reunion in San Francisco July 10 11 and 12 led by Col Melvin J Kruelwitch and Capt Louis Ruppel. Activities include parade memorial services and a banner of Marine Corps hands from west coast stations with delegates from Hawaii and Navajo Indians who served as signalmen.
L. T. Barrow chaired the meeting as stockholders re-elected the current leadership. Officials discussed permits for oil exploration in unleased areas beyond state boundaries and considered costs tied to the nationwide search.
A truncated ledger style list names numerous corporations and officers after the annual meeting. It records directors H Baker L Barrow David Frame D Harris and others, followed by election of officers including Baker president Barrow chairman Frame VP Harris VP, Treasurers and secretaries with multiple assistants and clerks listed.
Mrs. Sue Davis district deputy grand chief was to attend the regular meeting at Aquarium Temple No.136 Py thian Sisters at 7 30 p m today after a two week postponement Plans will be discussed for attending Grand Temple at Bryan next week The article notes a historical detail about Chinese noble class fingernails long and gilded.
Livestock prices show cattle and calf activity with various classes steady or mixed. Senator Alexander Wiley and Dorothy May McBride Kydd honeymoon after a Sunday wedding in Alexandria, as the original Star Spangled Banner inspiration now rests in the Smithsonian.
The Bailes brothers and the Bible Dusters gospel group perform a free concert at Faith Temple, 164 Balster Street, Raytown, Texas, at 7 30 PM. The public is invited and the group is heard on K ROT Rastown.
The FCDA reports in recent A bomb tests that cars are better than no shelter but not safe. Drivers should seek designated shelters or tall buildings in downtown areas. Roll down windows and crouch low if far from shelter. After flash, stay down until debris stops, then move aside to keep traffic clear.
Polio cases surged in Texas last week with 40 people affected, more than double the seven-year median of 19. Harris County reported 14 cases, leading the state count.
Lloyd Menarem, veteran Chicago shotmaster, captured the Pan-American Open in Mexico City with a final 272 after a three-under-par 69 in the last round. His victory adds $2,600 to his earnings and solidifies his six-stroke margin over challengers.
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