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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1949

Page

5

Ardent Jealousy and Murder Plot Unfolds in Kitsap

A Kitsap couple faced dramatic revelations as a husband sought bail after his wife admitted hiring killers to murder him over a troubled marriage. Prosecutors described a plotted scheme with accomplices and conflicting confessions from two alleged conspirators, revealing a web of motive, fear, and betrayal.

Orchard Wesh Fey Atarpratt Kitsap Jameson Stockton Cali Ores Rey RH Greenwood Font Munro Digit Sax Scott Mame Piatt

Texan Representative Beckworth Publicizes Black Sea Project

Representative Lindley Beckworth of Texas worked on a project to popularize the black sea with the navy. The effort began after Texas personnel at Green Cove Springs naval station noted they were not yet receiving the proper ration of black peas.

Parenas Ter Lindley Beckworth Texas Black Sea Navy Green Cove Gs Florida Naval Station Beckworth

Shrine Circus Tickets On Sale In Baytown

Individual tickets or books of tickets to the Shrine Circus in Houston are available at several Baytown businesses. R. E. Minter, ticket sales chairman for Fast Harris County, announced today. Tickets are sold at Minter Cleaners Scattorough Pharmacy Tri-City Pharmacy Black's Pharmacy and Leggett's Drugs Store.

Houston Baytown R. E. Minter Fast Harris County Minter Cleaners Scattorough Tri-City Black's Pharmacy Leggett's Drugs

Biblical Scrolls Stir Up Dispute Among Hebrews

Eight ancient Hebrew scrolls found near the Dead Sea trigger a ownership dispute among Syriac Monastery of St Mark's Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Palestine authorities. The Library of Congress insured them for 55000, but value is debated. four scrolls were bought by the university and three by the Hebrew University, with protection and potential sale abroad sparking controversy.

Jerusalem Dead Sea Bethlehem Palestine United States St Mark's America Eleazer L. Sukanila Sukenik Israst Keith ‘Roach Roach Palestine Archaeological Museum British Museum Palestina

Bracero Contracts May Get Court Test

Fort Lavaga reports that California cotton farmers can terminate bracero contracts as cotton is picked. Mexican authorities and U S employment service reps and farmers reached agreement, but many growers still need Mexican labor. Lawyer Lloyd Stiernberg suggests court action to test legality of the system. potential losses around forty thousand dollars. Workers faced wage rules and disputes over duties and quality may affect cotton grades. Walter Hunt’s sale of the safety pin invention is noted in brief.

Fort Lavaga U. S. Employment Service Caloun County Lloyd Stiernberg Bracero Braceros Stiernberg

Nobel Prizes Awarded To US Chemist And Japanese Physicist

In Stockholm US chemist William F. Giauque and Japanese physicist Hideki Yukawa won Nobel Prizes in chemistry and physics respectively. Giauque, a Berkeley professor, and Yukawa, a Kyoto University physicist briefly linked to Columbia in New York, receive $30,171 prizes with ceremonies December 10. The report notes broader context of Yalta concessions and Stettinius’s memoir, plus oblique references to Allied relations and a perjury trial.

New York Marshal Stalin Yalta Roosevelt Winston Churchill Edward R. Stettinius, Jr Doubleday and Company Stettinius U.S Soviet State Department Iat Stalin Politburo Moscow Russia Alger Hiss Dumbarton Oaks San Francisco London Biss Lyme Stockholm Sweden United States Japan William Francis Giague University At California, Berkeley California Hideki Yu 4Kawal Kyoto University Columbia University New York City Alfred Nobel Swedish Academy Yukawa Gianugue Niagara Falls Ontario HL Johnston Giauque University of California Department of Chemistry American Association For the Advancement of Science Charles Frederick Chandier Elliott Cresson Franklin Institute Yukewa

United States lifts ban on aviation gasoline to Yugoslavia

U S officials announce lifting the ban on sale of aviation gasoline and lubricants to Yugoslavia and tentative agreement with Britain to ease limits on commercial aircraft and equipment. State Department spokesman Michael J McDermott notes civil aircraft additions while war materials export ban to other Iron Curtain nations remains in force. Oysters found along coastlines where water warms to seventy degrees year round.

Washington United States Yugoslavia Britain Yugoslav Marshal Tito Jose State Department Michaél J. McDermott McDermott U.S

US concerns over Mexican cattle disease outbreak

Washington reports grave concern from the agriculture department over a new contagious livestock disease in Mexico. Director Simms of the bureau of animal industry says the virus resembles foot and mouth disease but vaccines used in Mexico do not confer immunity. New vaccines would be needed if the outbreak spreads. Oilman George A. Hill Jr. dies at 57 after a stroke while traveling to Washington. services planned in Houston.

Washington CBA Agriculture Department Mexico United States TS ‘Simnis Bureau Animal Industry Oolman Houston George A. Hill, Jr Greenville South Carolina Hil Washington, D.C

Dele gates Draft Resolution for Statewide Prohibition Vote

In the closing session delegates drafted a resolution calling for a statewide vote on total prohibition by constitutional amendment. Father electrocuted Jefferson City Missouri Ernest Afton Scott 49 a Douglas County farmer and father of ten children was executed in Missouri's gas chamber early today for slaying his 38 year old estranged wife.

Jefferson City Nova Ernest

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