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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1950

Page

3

Amateur TV Work Leads to Chaos in Bend Ind

Ernest x vowed never to touch his television aerial again after a mishap during a repair attempt. He and friend John 383 tied to fix a guy wire when the aerial collapsed onto a 27,000 volt power line, causing a spark that burned the telephone and melted piping under the kitchen. Kolesiak, who witnessed the incident, described a chaotic scene and expressed resolve not to fool around with aerial work again. Meanwhile Tom Smealy criticizes Brannan over reducing cotton imports at a Texas Farm Bureau meeting, saying speculators drive the move. Connelly notes farmers had largely sold a used crop, warning the policy may depress prices later.

Ernest x Xoesisk John Lawhar Wells Tom Smealy Texas Secretary of Agriculture Feads Brannan Texas Farm Bureau Conpy Connelly Ier

Thanksgiving May Be Cheaper This Year

Agriculture Department reports record production of turkeys and cranberries lowering wholesale prices. Turkeys show two to five cents per pound reductions across sizes, with other holiday staples like sweet potatoes onions cabbage and grapefruit also easing versus last fall. Home cooks are urged prices are reasonable though officials avoid specific figures and note no government floor price on turkeys this year.

Vincent J. Burke Washington iEh Agriculture ‘Department Helle Agriculture Department New York Chicago

Barclay On Bridge Provides Cautionary Defense Lesson

The column warns players about defensive tactics stressing the danger of leading the bid suit from the dummy. It analyzes a fragile auction with 2 Hearts and 2 No Trumps, noting risky passes at 3 Clubs and strategic refusals to double or bid No Trumps, illustrating the tragi comedy in play.

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President Plans Quiet Thanksgiving

President Truman plans a quiet Thanksgiving with his family at Blair House. He accepted a 35 pound White Holland tom turkey from the Poultry and Egg National Board and the National Turkey Federation, presented by Warren D. Tobnson of Notting ham, Pennsylvania. The bird will be killed and dressed for Thanksgiving morning.

Washington Truman Poultry and Egz National Board National Turkey Federation Warren D. Tobnson Nottingham Pennsylvania Federation Blair House Mr.Truman David Wallace Independence Missouri Charles G. Ross

USS New Jersey Returns To Feet in Fleet Service

BAYONNE N J The USS New Jersey a 45000 ton Iowa class battleship was taken out of mothballs and recommissioned to active duty The ship will be commanded by Captain David M L Tyree of Alexandria VA Attending was Fleet Admiral William F Halsey who used the vessel as flagship of his Third Fleet during the Pacific war The New Jersey launched December 7 1942 and commissioned May 23 1943 earning 11 battle stars in World War II.

Bayonne N. I New Jersey David ML Tyree Alexandria Virginia Wiliam F. Halsey Philadelphia Naval

Old Plant to be Converted for Jet Bomber Nacelles

Fort Worth will convert the Globe aircraft plant on Blue Myrrh Road into a nacelle engine assembly factory for B 47 bombers. Bell Aircraft Corp would lease the site after final approval. The main building will house nacelle and engine assembly, providing a complete package ready to attach to bomber wings.

Fort “Worth Fort Worth Bell Aircraft’ Corporation

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