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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1960

Page

2

Specializing In Seconds and the Value of Seconds

A fragmented passage discusses a man who claimed to be a specialist in seconds trading defective goods to benefit factories workers and buyers, followed by reflections on honesty and value in life. It mentions Truman, debt repayment, and the moral lesson of learning to give money away. The piece closes with a Sunday school lesson about treasures in heaven and a tale of a widow who left her fortune to charity.

Truman Sbe Corrigan Bavertton Churches Clatiet United

Incorrect Sunday Bible Lesson Reprinted in Weekend Page

The Sun issues a correction for a misprinted Sunday Bible lesson in its weekend section. The erroneous page is replaced with the proper text to aid readers in studying the correct lesson.

Wheat Exports Rise 16 Percent in U.S. Trade

Washington AP reports U S wheat exports climbed about 16 percent in the recent period compared with last season, reflecting stronger shipments and higher demand amid market shifts. Nations banks and related financial data accompany the regional trade update.

Washington

Memorial Day and the Living Death of Memory

A 1967 column reflecting on Memorial Day describes memory as living death. The dead influence the living through books, songs, laws, and harvests, and the day becomes a shared voyage of rediscovery. The author urges honoring the dead and reconnecting with old writers and loved ones to gain perspective.

Munsel Attacks Three Opera Firms Over Monopoly Plans

Hollywood AP Patrice Munsel blasts three major U.S. opera companies for forming a "monopoly" to control artists and salaries. She says the Metropolitan Opera Lyric Opera of Chicago and San Francisco Opera would set salaries and limit bargaining, forcing singers to Europe if needed. She questions travel expense practices and cites potential inequities, recalling her Met tenure and NBC TV stint.

Hollywood Patrice Munsel U.S Metropolitan Opera of New York Lyric Opera of Chicago San Francisco Opera Miss Munsel Europe Kurt Herbert) Adier Sant Frannelace Atinkers Rudolf) Bing Patrice Steve Alien NBC Tonight Met

Epidemic Fear in Chile as Quake Ravages Food and Water

In quake shattered Southern Chile shortages of food and water sparked fears of epidemics. Police fired warning shots as disaster victims attempted to raid emergency supplies in Valdivia. U S Navy Commander and relief crews reported severe hardship and inability to drink water or eat. Death tolls mount with officials warning weeks may pass before an accurate count.

Santiago Chile Pelice Valdivia U. S. Navy Robert &, Merchant U.S Warat Valdivis Puerto Montt Aouthern U.S. Air Force Ancud Rypance Lake Ranco Mt.Carran Chilean

Johnson campaigns for delegate support in Bismarck

Lyndon Johnson toured Bismarck North Dakota on a Sunday night seeking delegates for his undeclared bid for the Democratic presidential nomination. He attacked Eisenhower farm policy calling the soil bank a fiasco and accused the Republican administration of overspending on the program. He claimed farmers face lower incomes and higher prices with only middlemen benefiting. South Dakota delegates were originally pledged to Hubert Humphrey but his withdrawal freed them.

Bismarck N.D Jndon B. Johnson Texas Soil Bank Johnson South Dakota Sen Hubert H. Humphrey Minnesota Humphrey

Texas Manufacturing Value Is On Increase 1954 58

Texas manufacturing value rose 44 percent from 1954 to 1958 per the Bureau of Business Research. The 1958 census reports manufacturing employees grew from 419,200 to 480,100 since 194. Dallas led in growth at 18 percent, outpacing the state 15 percent rise. The UT agency says Texas must attract new industry to sustain expansions.

Austin Texas Bureau of Business Research University of Texas Agency Dallas Bureau

Last Showboat on Ohio Preserves an Era

MADISON Ind Guaranteeing the last of the Union river showboats will not disappear from national life. The Majestic built in 1923 will tour eight performances in Indiana and Kentucky river towns starting June 7 with a cast of 18 students led by Dr Lee Norvelle and William Kinger. The Majestic will be berthed at Jeffersonville Ind to preserve a fading era of river theater that once moved along Old Man River.

Aireuit Old River United States Lee Norvelle Cnergy Apasch William & Kinger Indiana Kentucky Queen June Lauraville Majestic Kenneth Maccowan Wi- Mam Melnits University of California Gotsider Jury Meer & Family Jeri Mississippi Great Central Ohio Missouri Old Kentucky Thomas Reynolds Hiram College Onlo Reynolds Lidiang Nashville Brown County Naan Jeffersonville Ind Old Man River

Bees Cause Cessna Buzz in Dallas Landing

AP report from Dallas notes John Demaine attempted to start a Cessna 295 but bees swarmed under the tail, causing a buzzing situation rather than a faulty motor. No injuries reported.

Dallas Tex John Demaine

Tomatoes Grow On Potato Vines In Texas

In Yoakum Texas Dr A L Harrison disputes Ira Aldis tale of potato tomato plants. He explains true potato seeds form under greenhouse conditions and seed potatoes reproduce only their own traits. The odd red fruit on potato plants is a rare anomaly not a common breed change.

Yoakum Tex Dr. A. L. Harrison Cutro Ira Aldis Aldis Cuero Harrison Texas Agri‘Plant Disease Laboratory Per Im Canada Idaho Ope Laboratory Yoakum In Hlnee

Oil Completions Reported By Railroad Commission

The Railroad Commission reported 170 oil well completions for the week, bringing the yearly total to 3,999. Compared with last year’s 4,871, other totals include 57 gas completions and 119 dry holes. Wildcats drilled two oil wells and one gas well. There were 70 dry holes and 184 wells plugged, including 41 oil wells. The total average calendar day allowable was 2,617,577 barrels versus 2,608,903 on May 21.

Austin The Railroad Commission

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