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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1951
Page
6
House panel trims taxes amid deficit debate and Armed Forces Day
The Ways and Means Committee halves personal income tax and cuts corporate tax requests as it weighs revenue against reduced spending. Amid forecasts of surplus, defense budgets rise with Armed Forces Day marking a unified service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House Ways and Means
Treasury
Truman
Secretary of the Treasury
Snyder
Night Superintendents Highlight Baytown Refinery Life
A Humble Way Bi monthly feature praises the night superintendent Bruce Causey Sr for managing non stop refinery shifts. Photo spread shows him briefing staff, inspecting control rooms, and coordinating with operators while a loading rack truck looms in the background. The piece contrasts refinery nights with newsroom hours and notes the vital role of maintenance crews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HERG
Bruce Causey
Humble Oi
Compan
Bruce Causey Sr
Af Bruce
Race
Bruce
Baytowrn
Oldest Jokes and Odd Observations in Local Humor
Readers ask about the oldest joke in Ames and recall rural humor. The quip about a lady mistaken for a wife, the circus farmer’s giraffe line, and a visitor admiring a mounted fish, labeled the hunter a fraud, illustrate enduring quick wits and small town wit.
Baytown Sun Staff And Rates In Baytown Texas
The Baytown Sun newspaper in Baytown Texas lists staff roles including editor and publisher Syd S Gould and advertising manager Beulah Mae Jackson with office manager Warren Edwards. Subscription rates are by carrier 1.00 monthly or 12.00 yearly and by mail 1.60 for 3 months 2.90 for 6 months 5.75 for 1 year with 75 cents for armed services. All mail subscriptions payable in advance. The paper is entered as second class matter at the Baytown post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown Sun
Pearce and Ashbel
Baytown
Texas
Fred Hartman
Syd S$. Gould
Beulah Mae Jackson
Warren Edwards
Texas Daily Press League
Postoffice
ARE of Congress
Looking At Life DUBBING THE HALF CENTURY
A reflective meditation on aging and time, noting life expectancy around sixty years and urging wiser use of days. The author recalls youth, warns against squandered time, and ponders future meanings a thousand years hence. The piece contrasts mass progress with personal fiscal discipline and ends with a quip about Moscow's claim on television.
Taft Seen As Possible Savior Of Price Controls
Washington Dispatch surveys Senator Robert Taft's influence on price control policy in 1952. Taft guides GOP stance, tempers anti control rhetoric, and weighs defense production bills, while White House adviser Leon Keyserling challenges inflation controls and production links.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert S. Allen Washington
Robert Fatt
Ohio
Mfr
Kenneth Wherry
Nebraska
Styles Bridges
New Hampshire
Allen
Joe Martin
Massachusetts
Republican National Committee
Taft
RNC
Senate Banking Committee
Senate
Wherry
Leon Keyserling
Council of Economic Advisers
White House
Lttle
Keyserling
House Banking Committees
Keyser
House Agriculture Committee
Harold Cooley
North Carolina
Mike DiSatte
Southwest Cattlemen's Association
Man would rather have hair than wealth says Henry McLemore
Henry McLemore notes men chase hair as zealously as women, citing reader letters and Ham Fisher as examples. He mentions using Fels Naptha for hair growth, recalls cheaper barbers and past grooming, and muses on personal attempts and wigs while hoping for success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry McLemore
Ham Fisher
Ham
Nationa
William H. Seward Birth and Nickel Coin Authorization
On May 16, 3150 years ago, William H. Seward born in Orange County New York shaped Union victory and U.S. expansion, opposing European intervention. Five years ago in 1866 Congress authorized the first Nickel replacing the silver half dime, to buy a cup of coffee in that era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LA Margue
la Marque
Galveston County
Texas City
le Marque
Baytown
Alaska
Mexico
Orange County
New York
William H. Seward
Lincoln
Congress
Quotations From Great-Near Great Sayings Cited
A collection of brief quotations includes Franklin P. Jones on marriage and inflation as a national threat, attributed to NAAL President William H. Ruffin, with a closing note from the Christian Science Monitor urging government controls on laxity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NAAL
William H. Ruffin
Christian Science Monitor
Broadway Barber and a High Stakes Cash Tale
Earl Wilson reports a lurid Broadway vignette about Harry Gross, a bookie tied to cops and a midtown office crammed with cash. A barber lured him into a craps game, paying out large sums and exposing a web of debts, disappearances, and a wife left waiting as the tale spirals into a cautionary yarn. Later items note Olivia de Havilland considering a summer stage run and other gossip from the Broadway scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
Arizona Desert
Japan
Horee
MacArthur
Marshall
Earl Wilson
New York
Villa
Harry Gross
Gross
Trecons
Phi Beta Kappas
Jim Ious
Unclear fragmentary headline from Looking Back feature
Fragmentary OCR text references rain drainage and weather notes. Mentions Jones and Andersen with unclear roles. Context suggests a dated retrospective item with incomplete names and places, lacking coherent events or dates.
Bard of Avon and Civil War naval service quiz
The questions ask for the author called The Bard of Avon, the Civil War nurse who served, the poem starting With By the bridge that arched the flood, and the meaning of immemorial desuetude. They also request a date-based trivia set including Balzac and WWI events, with multiple people tied to naval service and birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon
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