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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1952

Page

7

Barkley Best Bet For Democratic Nominations Vetoed Candidacy

The article notes Vice President Barkley remains a top potential pick for the Democratic ticket, emphasizing his long party service, widespread goodwill, and vigorous public appearances. It highlights speculation on a convention deadlock and mentions Senator Leslie L. Biffle as a influential figure in Barkley’s maneuvering.

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Navy to Lay Keel of Atom Submarine Nautilus

Navy announces keel laying next month for an atomic powered submarine first of a fleet. Nautilus to be built by Electric Boat in Groton Connecticut under General Dynamics. Atom fuel enables underwater cruising with no oxygen need, oxygen replenishment only for crew as needed. John W. Paul named district manager for Universal Credit Corporation offices in Rosenberg and Bay Town. Alaskan moose may weigh up to 3700 pounds.

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Atomic Test in Nevada Postponed

Unfavorable meteorological conditions forced atomic scientists to delay the 18th test of an atomic device at the southern Nevada proving grounds. The event, initially set for this morning at Yucca Flat, 75 miles northwest of Las Vegas, was postponed due to weather.

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Texas Draft Call For July To Hit 20-Year-Old Men

Texas Selective Service announces a July draft call for 2,580 men, part of a national 33,000 quota. The Texas allotment tops last month’s figures and targets men 20 and older, with local boards restricted to 20 and up except for delinquents or volunteers.

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High School Seniors Plan Ten Day South trip

Corn Oklahoma seniors depart this morning on a 10 day tour of southern states by truck. Superintendent Raymond Heburger provides the vehicle. students cover all expenses. They raised funds via a school store and selling annual ads. Stops include Houston Galveston New Orleans Pensacola Birmingham Nashville and Little Rock.

Raymond “Heburger Houston Galveston New Orleans Pensacola Birmingham Nashville Lithe Rock

Oklahoma Town Receives National Traffic Safety Award

Stillwater Oklahoma was named the safest city in the 10 000 to 23 000 population class in the 1951 National Traffic Safety Contest The National Safety Council also named Colorado and Shaker Heights Ohio as grand award winners The piece also notes historical views on tobacco in early New England and the kerosene tree of Queensland Australia reacting to cuts.

Chicago Stillwater Okla National’ Safety Council Colorado Shaker Heights Ohio

Ban on Recreation Building Rew Washington News

The government lifted a ban on recreation building projects and eased construction controls. Home builders can use 250 pounds of aluminum and 1500 pounds of structural steel per single family house starting July 1, per National Production Authority head Benny Wawlery. Officials said the measures will aid both military and civilian needs. The Northwest Territories’ Great Bear Lake is noted as Canada’s largest lake in the Mackenzie district.

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