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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1952
Page
4
A fragmentary report notes a Polynesian ancestral link tied to Maori settlement in New Zealand. It mentions frail canoe voyaging from the Central Pacific and frames findings within National Geographic context.
The article explains veneer stone as a common residential wall material, describing types from field and quarried stone to thin ledge stones and flagstone. It discusses mounting over framing or masonry, air gaps, finishes from rough to polished, and the aesthetic advantages. It also briefly describes a sample house plan called THE ADRIAN, a one-and-a-half story design with specific rooms and dimensions.
In Detroit on November 17 Peter Henderson a 17 year old dairy store clerk testified to police that after a customer claimed a short nickel he said let us take it off. He allegedly scooped about money from the cash register before the incident.
Augusta, Ga. Nov 17. Most Protestant churches were packed Sunday as residents hoped to glimpse Dwight D. Eisenhower who said he would attend church but did not name a church. A pastor warned the crowd against viewing the Eisenhowers as a spectacle. The item also notes Jamestown settlers sent sulfur to England as the colony's first profit, mistaken for gold.
In Fort Huron Michigan on November 17 the Port Huron Council of Churches urged the Chamber of Commerce to delay downtown Christmas decorations and promotions until after Thanksgiving to avoid pushing Thanksgiving from view. The request followed a resolution noting premature Christmas displays.
The Robert R. Tuck post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will host movie night at 7:30 p.m. Comander T. L. Tallent announced showings from the Baytown Fair parade and a Robert E. Lee Temple football game. Buck Moran of the safety department will operate the projector. the general public is invited.
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