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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1949

Page

6

Cold Month Babies Smarter Says Doctor Says

An Ohio scientist reports that babies conceived in winter or cool months have a better chance to become famous. Dr Clarice Mills of Cincinnati cites temperature effects on development and notes Truman as an exception born in March. The study links season to ambition and disease resistance.

Truman Stork Ohio Clar‘eice A Mills Cnity Cincinnat American Association For the Advancement of Science Mills Ula Shash Henry S. Truman Gulf States Upper Plains States Cincinnati South Panama Philippines

Texas Sees Wartime Oil Output Ready Again

Thompson told the Houston Traffic Club that Texas has fully recovered its wartime oil producing capacity and can resume 80 percent of emergency output if needed. He cited conservation of reservoir energy and compared fiscal year 1949 production of 11.58 million barrels to 63.58 million the prior year, noting higher oil values this year.

Thompson Houston Traffic Club Texas Cino

Watchmen Guard Auditor Records In Harris County

Harris County Commissioners Court hires a night watchman to monitor the county auditors records and deputizes him as a sheriff's deputy. County Judge Glenn Perry coordinates with J. A. Phillips and Associates to cost and time an independent audit while the court limits further disclosure to the press.

Houston Harris County Commissioners Court JH. L. Washburn Glenn Perry Perry J. A. Phillips and Associates Philip

Rice Merchants Await Texas Crop Damage Toll

Rice brokers in New York withdraw offerings as they assess crop damage reports from the Texas hurricane. Southern brokers say some damage is likely but full losses await detailed reports, with weather changes possibly altering current indications. The 1929 crops across Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas and California totaled 2,139,006 bushels, up from last year’s 1,170,000, while the 10 year average was about 62,944,000 bushels.

New York Texas Louisiana Arkansas California

Actress Jennifer Jones Father Hurt In Wreck

Houston Oct 5 A car carrying Jennifer Joness parents crashed into a culvert near Houston injuring five people. The actress father Phil Ross Isley was hospitalized with cuts and bruises Mrs Isley was not hurt The car driven by a chauffeur went out of control Others injured were Mrs Lucile Shaw Oklahoma City C C Wise Dallas W H L Pat OBrien Oklahoma City and Charles Hill the chauffeur Dallas all only slightly hurt.

Houston Jennifer’ Jones Here Phil Ross Isley Lucile Shaw Oklahoma City C. C. Wise Dallas W. HL Pat) O’brien Charles Hill

Texas Schools Must Have Nine Months Term

Texas districts must run a nine month school term and pay teachers at least the Gilmer-Aikin minimum to receive state aid. Attorney General Price Daniel ruled that districts operating fewer months gain only a fractional share of foundation funds, and that minimum salaries are required before a district may participate in foundation funds. The ruling was requested by State Auditor C H Dovness.

Austin Texas Gilmer-Aikin Eeeleeon At- Tmey General Price Daniel C. HL Dovness

Bride Sparks Fatal Stabbing At Army Dance Shreveport

Sergeant Joseph J. Maurice of St. Louis was fatally stabbed during a fight over a bride after a dance at Westover Field Air Base. James M. Wheeler, the Springfield carpenter, pled innocent to murder and was held without bail as the case moved to October 14.

Springfield Alass Cri Corbat St Louis Joseph J. Maurice St. Louis Okinawa James M. Wheeler John M. Neoraz Wheeler Grace Goliia R. Giannini Maurice Joseph A.lianes Westover Field Air Base

Pork on Hog Price Supports Cut Seen This Fall

Washington reports a gradual lowering of price supports for hogs over the past 11 months with possible further drops this fall. The Agriculture Department sets monthly support levels from 1649 in October to 1420 in December, with November 155, January 1430, February 1550 and June 526.20. farmers may receive about 18 to 38.50 per 100 pounds. The government will buy pork if needed to maintain support prices.

Washington Agriculture Department Department

Mrs Truman Offered 5900 To Sing At Fair

Margaret Truman was offered a 5000 dollar guarantee plus expenses to sing at a trade fair in New Orleans next year. James H. Davidson of New York relayed the offer to Miss Truman through Frank Dane of New Orleans, president of the Mid Century International Exposition. If she accepts, her appearance would be designated president's night during the exposition running September 35 to October 15, 1950.

Washington Margaret Truman New Orleans James H. Davidson New York Miss. Truman Frank Dane Dane Missiynman

Weather Forces Governor Turner to Cancel Fort Worth Trip

Oklahoma City Oct. 3 Weather conditions yesterday forced Governor Roy J Turner to cancel a planned plane trip to Fort Worth for a session of the Independent Petroleum Association of America and the interstate oil compact commission executive committee His aides said Turner hopes for better flying weather and plans to attend the Oklahoma Texas football game in Dallas Saturday

Oklahoma City Roy J. Turner Fort Worth Turner Independent Petroleum Association of America Interstate Oil Compact Commission Dallas

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