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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1952

Page

2

Bach To Compete With Wrestling On TV

Hollywood QA ALINE reports conductor Werner Janssen is producing 100 three minute musical films featuring his symphony orchestra in color. The shorts pair Tales of the Vienna Woods with ballet or Beethoven excerpts and aim to place classical music between quiz shows and puppets on TV. Janssen hopes viewers embrace cultured programming as television evolves.

Aline Mosby Hollywood Westling Bach Beethoven Werner Janssen Janssen Germany Tye

Indian Medicine Man Jailed Over Licensure Fine

Jesse Davis, an unlicensed practitioner, was fined 250 dollars by Common Pleas Judge Lewis C. Johnson and ordered jailed after pleading guilty. Patient Eula Stenhark claimed Davis caused nosebleeds with his Indian medicine and left when bleeding began, promising readings to stop it.

Jef Lewis C. Johnson Jesse Davis Davis Eula Stenhark

Heart Attack Fatal To John Garfield

John Garfield died after a heart attack, ending a career built on tough man roles in stage and film. Born Jules Garfinkel in New York in 1913, he starred in Waiting for Lefty Awake and Sing Golden Boy and The Postman Always Rings Twice. He testified before the House Un-American Activities Committee in 1951 denying Communist ties and expressing strong anti communism.

Page One Garfield Jules Garfinkel New York Lower West Side Lefty Roberta Mann Katharine David Julie Roberta House Committee On Un-American Activities Hollywood Communist Party

Fort Worth Livestock Prices Mixed as Hogs Decline

Livestock market report from Fort Worth shows cattle activity steady to weak with choicest steers scarce and calves weak. Hog prices drop to about 21 dollars for 480 to 240 pound range while feeder pigs rise slightly. Wake Island note included with 12 mile shoreline.

Fort Worth

Going-Away Party Planned for Guard Company E

Men of Company E Texas National Guard will host a going away party after drill next Monday at the armory. The unit leaves June 1 for summer camp at Fort Hood. The newly organized Women’s Auxiliary of Company B will host and invite children. Contacts: Mrs. Ray Fowler, Mrs. Axel Schoen, and Mrs. Paul Winningham.

Texas National Guard Armory Fort Hood Company “B Ray Fowler Axel Schoyen Paul Winningham

Flier finds cache of Peary's polar expedition gear

In the Arctic near Ellesmere Island north of Greenland two Lt. Cols Benedict and Fletcher spotted four sealed metal boxes left by Admiral Peary's expedition 43 years earlier. Benedict ordered his crew not to disturb the wooden crates packed within the site marked by broken sled runners.

Anchoragh Alaska Iri Arctic Adm Robert E Peary Wiliam P. Benedict Parediese Calif Joseph O. Fletcher Shaiaze Okla North Pole Cape” Columbi Benedict

Man Takes Spleen Qui On Automobile

SAN ANTONIO police arrest 39 year old Luther B Williams after he smashed a vent window dented a car and bent its license plate double. He claimed anger at the blocking car but cursed the chauffeur and fled to a funeral home before being caught. Williams booked for malicious mischief and using abusive language.

San Antonio P— Whey Tom Farley Jr Luther B. Williams Williams Farley Negra Wiliams Ferrer

Stock Quotes From A Turbulent Oil and Auto Sector

A scrambled list of corporations and commodities shows equities and oil names such as American, Tex Gulf, Sinclair, Stan Oil, Pure Oil, Gulf, Crescent, and Goodyear among others. Prices and percentages appear scattered with partial figures like 62 percent and 19 points, reflecting a volatile market snapshot.

Greyhound Bus Gulf Owl Galf Houston Oil BL and P Co Humble Oil Imperial Oil Interlake Iron Tad Nickel Jupiter Oil Kirby Pet Libby McN Liggett and Myers Twoen's Inc la Land Mack Trucks Mid Con Pet Mont-Dakota Packard Motors Pancoastal Oil Coteeees BA ‘Panhandle P and R Penney’s Inc - Phillips Pet Pure St. Regis Sinclair Oil Pacif Stan Oil Calif Stan Ing - Stan Oil Ohio Texas Tex Gulf Sylph Tidewater Corp Unison Oil of Calif Nolley Pelamo N. O

Wooster inspection set for insurance rate change

Wooster Fire Department official Leo Font says Water Supply District Eight will undergo a key rate inspection by the State Fire Insurance Commission before August 1. He notes the district meets minima, lacks 500 feet of hose, and may need a water meter upgrade and possibly another fire truck within two to three years.

Frish State Fire Insurance Commission Leo Font Wooster Fort George Hawley Commission Austin Weathc Font Brownwood Lakewood Little Shamrock Burnet Bay

McGranery Confirmed as Attorney General After Debate

The Senate approved McGranery after six hours of debate in which Republicans Homer Ferguson and Arthur Watkins challenged his judge role and legal knowledge. Democrats and Pat McCarran defended him as Herman Welker supported McGranery at times, while 14 Republicans joined 38 Democrats in the confirmation. McCarran hailed a future great career for McGranery in the attorney general role.

Truman Senate McGranery Homer Ferguson R-Mich Arthur W. Watkins Utah Justice Department Pat McCarran D-Nev Senate Judiciary Committee Herman Welker R-Ida McLarran McCarran

Preacher’s Ridiculous Liquor Denunciation Spoof

A Philadelphia clergyman, famed for temperance zeal, mistook spiked milk punch for plain milk at a party and drank a large cup before parishioners could intervene. He proclaimed the scene as heavenly while smacking his lips, delivering a comical, unintended sermon.

Philadelphia

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