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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1950

Page

2

Child stars and Hollywood agents in market for success

In Hollywood a child star must be more than charming as Mitchell Gertz, Jimmy Hunt’s agent, explains the “pitch” involves golf, trips, and strategic salary talks. Gertz has handled kid stars since 1932 and stresses parents’ cooperation, selective roles, and avoiding overexposure to maintain the young actor’s appeal. Jimmy deals with fifth grade fractions and crush Paula as he navigates the business.

Hollywood Hollyood Jimmy Hunt Mitchell Ce2rtz Jim Jimmy Gertz Ivy Things Geriz Wee Burt Hilda Hunt Pye Gerts Paula

Americans Forget Budgets Apartment Seekers Pay High Rents

New York real estate figure Herbert Fishback argues rents far exceed actual take home pay. He says applicants often report inflated incomes, with many willing to spend 65 percent of earnings for rent. He cites others nationwide and urges rents capped at 1 percent of gross income or 20 percent after taxes.

Jay Breen New York Herbert Fishback Fishback Mid Manhattan Je Man Oine Wishbeck Veus Chicago Atlanta Phoenix Los Angeles Fishbeck

Scare Buying Subside Yet Economy Hums High

Commerce Department reports a moderated scare buying spree after wartime jitters, with personal income rising to 228.0 million monthly and total employment up by 50 thousand from September to October. Industrial production stayed strong in October, steel mills hitting record ingot output as other industries operate near capacity.

Washington Commerce Department

Soviet Atomic Speed Up Worries United States

Intelligence reports cited by officials indicate the Soviet Union has accelerated atomic weapons development beyond postwar expectations. President Truman plans a substantial new request to Congress to speed U.S. atomic programs, with figures discussed around 500 million dollars as a possibility. Committee leaders like Brien McMahon have warned urgency grows amid Korean War and nuclear threats.

Congress Truman Congressionel Montas Brien McMahon Connecticut House-Senate Stomie Committee United States

Sun Spots in Beytown Continues on Page One

Gene Berg arrives in Tokyo while Corporal Berg, son of Highlands residents, was called to active duty September 30. Franta Motor Company relocates to Decker Drive near the triangle, with plans to open early next month. no construction will occur as the old office is moved.

Tokyo Gene Berg South Pruett Corporal Berg Johnny Berg Highlands Frante Motor Company Decker Drive Albert Franta

Envoy Warns US Iran Friendly Toward Russia Reported

Tehran dispatch says US Ambassador Grady will fly home to warn Washington that Iran is growing friendly to Russia and antagonistic to the United States amid trade and policy shifts. Iran's press clamps on US, parliament rebuffs Anglo-Iiran oil accord, and US aid debate looms. three weeks in the US expected.

Iran Russia Tehran Henry Gredy Tomorse Washington United States Grady Tran Woice of America British Broadcasting Corporation Overseas Fue Committee of the Ian Majlis Todas Soviet Union Azerbaijan United Nations Security Council

Chief Gauger Quits Plan At Humble Refinery

Retirement party honors H E Humphrey with gifts including television clock and memory book. Images show refinery history with 1026 tank and May 14 1920 line installation. Messages of farewell arrive from family and colleagues across Houston and beyond.

Humphrey Baytown Humphrey and Welter Simmons Bowerd AL Humphrey US Marines Maryland R. We. Martz Andover New Jersey Humphbrers Airs Ernest Haney J. Q. Belzer Rithys Corporation D. Ss. Culberson American Aniline Company A. R. Millis Charles Ross L du Pont de Nemours and Company Houston A. Coltharp O. L. Nelson Don Aller Mervin Edwards Delmer Power N. H. Boyett WA Jones

Market values of chemicals and steel stocks listed in Baytown Sun

The Baytown Sun lists market values for chemicals and steel stocks with figures like Dow Chem 22 and Tex Gulf Sul 22H. It notes the Dec. N. O. Cotton up 85 points and includes a closing quip about not undervaluing one’s self.

Alieg Lud Steel Eeceseens Shg Allis Chal Amerad Armco Steel Ace Aimer Woolen AT and SF Anaconda Cop Beta Steel Buid Ca Calumet and Hea Celanese Corp Cities Service Don Hdison Eeeeseesesees Bom Davison Dow Chem Deu Pont Eeveee Bid Eastman Kodak Wee Gen Electric Gen Motors Gootyear Tire Greyhound Bus Iliatte Sal Gulf Oil Gudf Interlike J and L Steel Kirby Pet Kenn Gop Libby McN Liggett and Myers Mack Trucks Mid Con Wat Dairy Nat Steel Ohio Penney’s Inc Eewesveresery Packard Motors Repab Steel St. Regis Texas Co Tex. Gulf Tidewater Corp Sersery Oeeseres Se Steel Woolworth Inc N. O. Cotton Averace Human Koady. Sav Safeneo

Baytown Thaws Out After Freeze (Continued)

Coastal Texas and the Lower Rio Grande Valley escaped freezing conditions as temperatures failed to plummet nationwide. Readings ranged from 16 at Sunction to 35 at McAllen, with Dallas Fort Worth at 26 and Austin at 28 as the region warmed.

Rio Grande Valley Lufkin Mineral Wyells Amarillo Lubbock Self Flat Wink Childress Dalkart Midland Texarkana Big Spring Waco Abilene Beaumont Bryan Wichite Falls Tyler Dallas and Fort Worth Palacios and Palestine Austin Marfa Presidio del Rio Alice Galveston and Mission McAllen Corpus Chis

Middleton Attends Managers Meeting in Houston Host Roles

City Manager GC D Middleton plans to travel to Houston for the opening of the International Convention of the City Managers at Shamrock. Harris County city managers host the event with Middleton as entertainment chairman in charge of one barbecue and two tradeos.

D. Middleton Houston Shamrock Middleton Harris County

Ferry Stuck With Twenty Cars At Morgens Point

The Jefferson ferry grounded while the northern draft dropped the water level about four feet at Morgens Point last night trapping 20 cars aboard. After about two hours the cars were moved to another vessel as the water rose and the Jefferson returned to service.

Jefferson Morgens Point

Radio Schedule Summary for KREL Weekend Edition

KREL program grid outlines Saturday through Monday with a mix of shows, news, sports, religious services, and community segments. Notable items include 1:00 PM Eagles vs Giants football, 4:15 PM Three Suns show, and key morning church services in La Porte. The listing shows multiple time slots, hosts, and program titles across days.

KREL la Porte New ‘York Giants Johnson John Gart Tro Betton Suns Ray Anthony Sran Murrey Culpeppers Sorrell News Lee Colles Washington News SBS Tvaaniogion Reveilie Pearl Beer Art Simapson Poveral Business Liberty Mingtvale Epori Notre Dame Baytown Jzx Beer Newscaat Palaa Party Sporis Sidenechts Ot West Etnites Today Sparta —Gray Tedder la’ Ports News

Clip-Clop slip-Slop Ways Of Japanese Hotel Confuse Visitor

Western traveler details Japan's resort hotels with slip slop etiquette. Notes on footwear, tatami floors, futons, hibachi cooking, chopsticks and hotel towels. Describes rooms, robes, pillows, and unique toilet practices. ends with a puzzled scene of a roadside well discovery and Army rocket usage in hard terrain.

H. D. Quigg Yugarwara Japan Jewel Works Ckey

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