Opossum as Psychiatric Subject Says LSU Expert
A Louisiana State University psychiatrist studies opossums to model human catatonic schizophrenia. Dr William Wiedorn reports that captured opossums sometimes go into a disorganized, catatonic state before becoming tame and useless for research. He argues the animal mirrors human symptoms and could aid psychiatric research.
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New Orleans
Louisiana State University
William
Wiedron
LSU Medical School
Wiedorn
Local Social Notes From Offbeat Names and Places
A fragmented social register listing individuals with titles and locations includes Mrs. Hubert Brazier in 1912, Mrs. William J. L. Dickerson in Highlands, Mrs. Charles Tiner in Highlands, Mrs. Okey E. Davison in 1926 Harbor, Mrs. John Schatz now in South Shepherd, Ossie Colleen Wright of Baytown, Mrs. B. H. Van Meter in 2004 Mississippi, and Mrs. Ula Saxon at 617 West James. The text presents scattered memories and addresses without a cohesive story.
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Hubert Brazier
Mary and
William J. L. Dickerson
Highlands
Charles Tiner
Okey E. Davison
Harbor
John Schatz
South Shepherd
Ossie Colleen Wright
Baytown
B. H. van Meter
Mississippi
Ula Saxon
West James
Baytown Sun staff and subscription details
The Baytown Sun lists weekday publication details and staff roles including editor publisher Fred Hartman and advertising director Syd Gould. It outlines subscription rates by carrier and mail with monthly, four month, six month, and yearly options, and notes entry as a second class matter at the Baytown Texas Post Office.
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Baytown Sun, Inc
Pearce
Ashbella
Baytown
Texas
Fred Hartman
Syd 8
Gould . O
Beulah Man Jackson
Warren Edwards
Armed Services
Congress
Navional Advertising Representatives
General Advertising Service
A&M Exiles 17 In Tonkawa Tribe Membership
Texas A&M College Station punished seventeen students for joining the Tonkawa Tribe secret group. Five football players among those penalized, with records confiscated and the president noting the organization is stamped out. Seniors ineligible to graduate, others suspended after finishing current term.
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College Station
Tex
Texas A&m College
Big Military College
Morgan
Senate panel approves $500000 for Houston ship channel work
The Senate Appropriations Committee approved a $500,000 add on to the $7.1 million Houston ship channel project to deepen the canal to 36 feet and widen Morgan's Point. About $3.5 million has been spent to date as the plan proceeds amid earlier House and White House funding gaps.
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Houston
Morgan’s Point
Senate Appropriations Committee
House
Army Engineers
Stork Delivers Boy to Highlands Couple at San Jacinto
Mr and Mrs William J L Dick inson of Highlands welcome a son born in May at San Jacinto. The birth extends the family line and caps a quiet life with news of new arrival.
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San Jacinto
William J. L. Dickinson
Highlands
May
Strawberry Growers Boost Yields With Simple Practices
CORVALLIS, Ore May 20 A harvest note shows strawberry growers can raise yields with basic management. Seventy five Oregon growers averaged more than 30 tons per acre in 1853 thanks to disciplined practices and better field care.
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Corvallis
Ore
Oregon
Coady Cemetery Fight Spurs City Control Debate
Baytown residents clash with plans for a cemetery on John Martin Road as legal questions surface over subdivision and cemetery regulation. Walter Queen urges council to block the project while Houston-Galveston Cemetery Co. Inc defends land use and drainage work amid protests from North Coady property owners seeking damages. A judge set a hearing for June 2 after a petition for injunction and $40,000 in claims. Separate notes report strawberry growers boosting yields with certified plants and shallow cultivation and a Oregon State College survey using Marshall strawberries.
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George Chandler
Chandler
Texas League of Municipalities
Middleton
Walter Queen
Baytown
Northside Improvement Association
Coady
Shannon Morris
Houston-Galveston Cemetery Co. Inc
John Martin Road
Morris
North Coady
R. L. Sanders
A. B. Russell
Mary Frances Rambs
Ben Wilson
Ben Wilason
Oregon State College
New York Bishop Is Guest Here In Baytown
Bishop William D Arnold former Army chief of chaplains and now auxiliary bishop of New York and bishop of the military ordinariat visited Baytown for dinner at Mr and Mrs Fred Kana's home. Col William J Clasby staff chaplain of the Second Air Force joined them and planned to take Arnold to Ellington Field for a confirmation service. Also present were Capt Mike Finneraft Ellington chaplain and Tris Watkins of Shreveport.
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Baytown
William D. Arnold
Army Chaplains
Dlavege
New York
William J. Clasby
Second Air Force
Barksdale Field
Shreve
Port
Fred Kana
Cal. Clasby
Kana’'y
Arnold
Ellington Field
Capt
Mike Finneraft
Ellington
Tris Watkins
Shreveport
Livestock prices steady at Fort Worth sale and jockey wins
In Fort Worth Texas on May 20 livestock market reports mostly steady values across cattle hogs and calves with slaughter steers 20.50 to 25 for around 1000 lb animals and calves at 18 to 22 for good and choice. Hogs traded 25 to 50 cents lower with sows steady and various weights noted. In Camden New Jersey jockey Sammy Boulmetis rode three winners including Qual Note in the Cherry Hill Stakes at Garden State racing card. Royal Note paid $6.00 for a $2.00 bet after a five furlong race clocking 58.5 seconds.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Boulmetis
Camden
N. J
Sammy Boulmetis
Wilton Stable
Deadly Jellyfish In Australian Waters
A jellyfish in northern Australian waters is described as the deadliest animal by marine zoologist Frank McNeill. He identifies it as Cubamedusa or sea wasp, noting eight year old Clarke Currow’s rapid death in Darwin after a sting. McNeill cites multiple fatalities and warns the creature, common in tropical seas, can court long tentacles and quick, lethal effects.
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Sydney
Australia
Australian
Frank McNeill
McNeill
Clarke Currow
Darwin
Clarke
McCarthy Continues Fight Over Hearings And Brownell Meeting
McCarthy, after a conference with Attorney General Herbert Brownell Sr, called a closed door subcommittee meeting at 12 p.m. est to report on his talk with Brownell. Eisenhower urged continued hearings to settle the dispute conclusively but would not relax his order banning testimony about the Jan 24 conference. Army Secretary Stephenson said the Army alone was responsible for charges that McCarthy and two aides used improper means to curry favor for a drafted former aide, Pvt. G. David Schine.
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Herbert Brownell Sr
Mundt
Brownell
Eisenhower
Army
Robert “T. Stephene
McCarthy
Rvt
G. David Schine
Congress (Continued from Page One) Tax free foundations and morals
The House Ways and Means committee voted to place 36 million farm operators and 500,000 self employed including doctors dentists and lawyers under Social Security old age insurance. It endorsed all President recommendations except unresolved plans for about 2.6 million migrant farm workers. Senate approves 5 700 795 413 appropriation for Atomic Energy Commission and related agencies for next fiscal year with over 1 billion for hydrogen and weapons production.
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House
Ways and Means
Senate
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Infant Daughter Of La Porte Couple Dies
Graveside services for Wynona Louise Shippey were to be held at 5 p m Thursday. She was the infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Marvin E Shippey of La Porte born to 417 South Kansas. The burial was to be in Babyland at Grandview Memorial Park under Art Simpson Funeral Home direction. She died at 10 pm Wednesday in Southmore Hospital Pasadena. She is survived by her parents a sister Linda Diane and grandparents Mr and Mrs H J Wickel and Mrs N P Shippey of La Porte.
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Wynona Louise Shippey
Marvin E. Shippey
South Kansas
la Porte
Babyland
Grandview Memorial Park
Art Simpson
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