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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1955

Page

6

Editorial President Bows To Allied Pressure For Four Power Summit

The Eisenhower administration agrees to a four power Big Four summit with Russia France Britain and the United States following allied pressure after months of hesitation. The president says he favors a useful feasible conference to ease world tension and will attend if it can yield real good. France Britain and the United States push for the talks amid concerns over Indo China and West Germany while Bulganin studies the invitation and taxes the West with accusing it of arming Germany.

Eisenhower Russia France Great Britain United States UWS West Germany Dien Bien Phu Indo- China Nikolai Bulganin West Germany Hower Eden Korea Winston Churchill John Foster Dulles Britain

Fort Commission backs new crossing and tunnels in port area

The Port Commission supports continued undersea crossings at Pasadena and Baytown despite objections from shipping interests. Engineers note salvaging bombed bridges is feasible and a six lane bridge could rival the cost and upkeep of the tunnels. The editorial urges timely planning for future crossings west of Shell docks near the San Jacinto Depot and endorses port leadership.

Fort Commission Houston 1 Pasadena Baytown la Pore U.S Port Commission U. S. Army U. S Port Administration Greater Houston Commissioners Court Peon City Shell San Jacinto Ordnance Depot Harris County Eople Trinity Bridge RE. H. Thornton Jr State Highway Commission Harris County Pat

New York Notes From Dick Falk On Culture And History

A compact column from Dick Falk blends witty social commentary with cultural tidbits. Highlights include Falkland Islands lore linked to Elephant Isle, light jabs at pop acts like the Crew-Cuts, early TV and radio personalities, Martha Graham revivals at ANTA theater, Libby LaCapra connections, Eddie Arnold and Webb Pierce country hits, Italian film chatter, and news that the Third Avenue elevated demolition begins next week.

New York New Yorker Dick Falk Falk Viscount Falk Falkland Dependency South America Elephant Isle Falkland United States Everglades Lloyd's London Dave Garroway Bill Cullen Bill Martha Graham Anta Theater Plaza Librrace Eddie Arnold Webb Pierce American Society of Girl Watchers Don Sayers ASGW Third Avenue

Verse of sowing and reaping in Galatians six eight

A biblical verse from Galatians chapter six verse eight contrasts sowing to the flesh with reaping corruption to sowing to the Spirit and reaping life everlasting, emphasizing spiritual outcomes over bodily desires.

Baytown Sun Publisher and staff contact details

The Baytown Sun lists editorial and publishing staff at Pearce and Ashbel Baytown Texas with Fred Hartman as Editor and Publisher Syd Gould as Advertising Director Beulah Mae Jackson as Office Manager and subscription rates for carrier and mail. It notes second class post office status and a national advertising representative.

Baytown Sun, Inc Pearce and Ashbel Baytown Texas Fred Hartman Syd Gould Beulah Mae Jackson Armed Services Postoffice National General Advertising Service

Faint theater notes and memories from a bar luncheon

By Harry Boyd a witty note recalls Nancy Walker in Phoenix.55 at downtown revue and jokes about Deborah Kerr in The End of the Affair film notices. A Barberry Room luncheon sparks memories of Mary Martin and a vivid birthmark moment in a crowded room.

Nancy Walker Phoenix Deborah Kerr Barberry Room Mary Martin

Fleming Dies as Penicillin Finders Remembered

The recent death of Sir Alexander Fleming, discoverer of penicillin, ends a 70 year career that left a lasting legacy in medicine. He shared the Nobel Prize in medicine, earned a British knighthood, and used gifts to fund further work while leading the Wright-Fleming Institute at St Mary’s Hospital.

Sir Alexander Fleming Sir Alexander Wright-Fleming Institute of Microbiology St. Mary's Hospital London

Eden cheered by plan for Big Four meeting

Prime Minister Anthony Eden is expected to gain political mileage as Eisenhower agrees to a four-nation summit. The timing coincides with a heated general election campaign and mirrors Eisenhower's 1952 pledge to pursue a Korea settlement if elected, stirring Democratic bitterness.

Charles M. McCann Anthony Eden Eisen Hisenhower Eden Clement R. Attlee

Grab Bag Of Easy Knowledge And Quick Facts

A mixed feature asks quick knowledge questions on empires language and literature, with scattered trivia about Dante Virgil Hamlet Morte d Arthur and references to public figures. It includes historical notes, birthdays, and a political commentary paragraph on Eden Attlee and Big Four discussions. The piece blends quiz prompts with editorials and naming of public figures.

Telling Me! William Ritt on energy, rooms and people

William Ritt notes the Atomic Energy Commission cuts prices on radio isotopes, a consultants firm studies White House space for conferences, Eden prime minister role hinted, televised fights without audiences, and universities receiving record grants totaling over 101 million dollars highlighting funding in higher education.

U. S

Governors Plot Blame on Ike at Secret Meeting

Democratic governors held a private session to plan pinning responsibility for administration mistakes on President Eisenhower. Texas Governor Allan Shivers urged focus on the farm issue while Tennessee’s Frank Clement gained prestige. Ohio’s Lausche drew criticism, and campaign aids were promised to boost effort ahead of 1956. A separate panel discussed Salk vaccine federal control to ensure production and priority for children. Congress examined vaccine distribution and the need for supervision amid production slowdowns and safety testing. Modern political maneuvering and legislative strain framed the day’s work in Washington.

Washington Eisenhower Ike Democrata Capitol Hill White House Texas Allan Shivers Shivers Paul Butler New York Pennsylvania California Ohio Frank Lausche Lausche Tennessee Frank Clement Butler Public Health Service Leonard Scherle Chester A. Heefer Oveta Culp Hobby Hobby House Banking and Currency Committee Henry Reuss Wisconsin Scheele Reuss

Did You Know About German Parliament Structure

A brief note explains that American workers have fewer accidents on the job than off hours and clarifies Germanys parliament as two houses with the Bundesrat as the upper house and the Bundes tag as the lower house.

Bundesrat Bundestag

Television Log Fragment Deluge of Late Night Listings

Friday schedule fragment lists Tim McCoy Eddie Fisher News Caravan World At Large and multiple western and comedy programs. Includes wrestling, weathercasts, newsreels, and film titles with varied start times across 5pm to midnight.

Tim McCoy Eddie Fisher Riley

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