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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1952

Page

2

Tidelands Drilling Slow Until Dispute Is Settled

In Washington the government collects millions yearly from tidelands oil while new drilling stays low due to a federal state ownership dispute. Supreme Court rulings backed federal rights. revenues flow to a special fund. Monterey Oil plans an offshore island rig off California to reach oil inaccessible from shore.

Tidelands William Galbrait Washington Interior Department Supreme Court California Gulf of Mexico Louisiana Texas Aterice Oscar L. Chapman Congress Truman Gulf Monterey Oil Co Monterey Petroleum Administration For Defense PAD Federal Power Commission Bureau of Mines U.S Oe Pac Burea

12 000 Screaming Chinese Launch Attack In Korea

In Korea, 12,000 screaming Chinese forces launched attacks in the Arrowhead sector. Allied planes dropped 33 tons of bombs and 3,400 pounds of gasoline amid a heavy barrage. Air strikes destroyed tanks, bunkers, and artillery positions as F-85 jets patrolled the front.

Air Force Franklin Korea Chorwon Reds

Sun To Carry Daily Television Schedule

The Sun will publish a complete listing of the KPRC TV program schedule each day. Sponsored by Dickson's Radio and Television the daily schedule covers that night and the following day.

Sun To Kprc-Tv Dickson's Radio and Television

Over A Million Men Unfit For Army Life

Washington reports that 42 percent of men drafted for the Korean era were rejected for physical mental or moral reasons. About 1.1 million of 2.7 million called since August 1959 were rejected, a rate higher than the 36 percent seen in World War II. Selective Service officials called the figures surprising.

Washington

Livestock Market Report from Fort Worth

Livestock prices reported in Fort Worth on October 7 show steady to higher bids across cattle and calves. Slaughter steers and yearlings trade at 47 to 27, with higher grades at 28, utility and lower at 16 down. beef cows 13 to 17, canners 8 to 13, bulls 12 to 19.50. calves 19 to 25 for slaughter, 24 to 18.7 for utility and commercial, stacker calves 14 to 23. Hog and sheep markets are inactive due to embargo.

Fort Worth

New Baytown Baby Born To Mr and Mrs Mattingly

Stork announces the birth of a boy at Baytown hospital at 2 a.m. Tuesday to Mr and Mrs C D Mattingly. C D Jr weighs eight pounds eight ounces. Grandparents are Mrs Pansy Mattingly of Baytown and Mr and Mrs E Turner of Mont Belvieu. Elizabeth NJ. Oct 7 Councilman Thomas Dunn will seek to amend the municipal dog ordinance to require licensing of monkeys after complaints of pet monkeys chasing and biting children.

Mattingly C. D. Mattingly Baytown Hospital C.D. Jr Pansy Mattingly Baytown E. Turner Mont Belvieu Elizabeth Thomas Dunn Dunn

Church juke Box Has Psalms And Sermons

GARRISON NW Oct 6 UP Walk into St John s Lutheran Church anytime from 7 am to 7 pm and you will find a real juke box with a fencer red top and a line of push buttons The music is free All of the selections are hymns psalms and short sermons The juke box was put there for those who like hymns as a background for prayer or who like to hear biblical readings

Garrison St John's Lutheran Church

US Oil Sets Record Production in Fifth Straight Week

Tulsa report notes U S daily crude oil output rose to 6.5 million barrels last week, a new all time high for the fifth consecutive week. Texas led gains with 16 673 barrels while Kansas fell 10 800. Other increases included Indiana 1 200 Louisiana 9 New Mexico 4 175 and Utah 200. Arkansas, Colorado, Oklahoma, and Wyoming showed declines.

Tulsa U. S The Oil and Gas Journal Texas Mindrs Indiana Louisiana New Mexico Utah Kansas Arkansas Colorado Oklahoma Wyoming

Portis brothers head to service stations after reunion

Three Portis boys in the service left for their stations after a Cedar Bayou reunion. Lt Percy Portig Jr on leave awaiting assignment received his wings and heads to Camp Stoneman in Pittsburgh. Francis Portis goes to the induction center at Fort Sam Houston, and Jamie Portis, stationed at Camp Polk, returns there.

Police Patrol Car Is Victim Of T-Bone

Two city patrolmen riding in a squad car Sunday suffered a blowout on the left rear tire caused by a well chewed T bone. Police investigated the incident after the tire failed while patrolling Pittsburgh on a Monday.

Pittsburgh City Motor

Thief Steals Steel Fire Escape From Viking Hotel

In San Francisco on October 7 police sought a thief who stole a heavy steel fire escape from the Viking hotel’s second story. The case remains under investigation as officers review security footage and canvass the area.

San Francisco

Stamp Purse Stamp Incident At Idlewild

A customs inspector at Idlewild airport reported that a woman incoming from Germany was told her purse must be stamped. Edwards Adams said Tuesday the woman tossed the purse to the floor and stomped on it.

New York Idlewild Germany Edwards Adams

Boastful Robber Placed on FBI Most Wanted List

FBI added John Joseph Brennan a 33 year old Chicago born bank robber who boasts he will never be taken alive to its ten most wanted fugitives list. He replaces Thomas Edward Young and is described as armed and extremely dangerous. Brennan's long criminal career began at 15 with burglary charges in El Paso Texas.

Washington FBI John Joseph Brennan Brennan Thomas Edward Young Young Margaret Boise Ida National Forest FRI Chicago el Paso Tex Fort. Grant Boys School Arizona

Questionnaires Sent To Key Officials In Wichita Falls

Wichita Falls on October 7 reports 75 state officials received polls from the Wichita County Democratic organization seeking who they will support in the November presidential election. J Earl Kuntz, leader of Stevenson Sparkman unit, sent the inquiries with instructions. Gov. who already backs Eisenhower was among recipients. County nominees for precinct chairmanships also got the questionnaires.

Wichita Falls Get Wichita County Democratic Party Adai Stevenson J. Earl Kuntz Jeader Stevenson-Sparkman Chuir Kuntz Dwight Eisenhower

Rabid Fox Alarms Gatesville Farmers

Gatesville residents kept dogs indoors and livestock under watch after farmer John Voss was informed a head sent to Austin tested rabid. The fox was killed last week and Gatesville veterinarian Dr. A. G. Patterson urged Coryell county residents to pen dogs and monitor all animals. Patterson warned on how long the fox had been in the area and who might have been exposed.

Gatesville John Voss Austin State Health Department Ir. A.G. Patterson Coryell County Patterson

Stock Quotes Special To The Baytown Sun

A compilation of company names and stock symbols appears, listing numerous corporations across industries from oil and chemicals to tobacco and autos. The entries show percentages, likely price movements, for firms such as American Republic AT and T, Allied-Lugluin, Allis-Chalmers, Dow Chem, Eastman, Dow, Exxon, General Electric, General Motors, Goodyear, Gulf Oil, Humble, Phillips Petroleum, Pure Oil, Texaco, Tex Gulf, Union Oil, and others with scattered figures like 18% 86% 53% and similar.

Elec Alleg-Lugluin Allis-Chalmerg American Repub Amer Wootens Anpconda Copper Barium Steel Calvan Oil Ieeeee Calumet and Hee Canada So Oil Genie Chrysler Creole Cities Service Davidson Chem Peeepeepees Dow Ath du Pont Eastman Rodate v Paso Natural Gas Wise Fairchild Eng Freeport Sylph Gen Electric Gen Motors Gen Tire Gillette Sat Goodyear Tire Greyhound Bus Gulf Oi Gulf Star Tiil Humble OH Jones-Laughlin Vai Imperial Oil Tateriake Iron Tatil Nickel Jupiter Oil Kirby Pet Sb Veree Libby Essp Ee Liggett and Myers Kay Loew's Inc Cose Mathison Chem Monsanto Chem Mack Trucks Mid Con Pet Wat Dairy Prod Ohio Packard ‘Motors Fanhandle OH Pennes’s Inc Phillips Pet Pure Richfield Ul St. Regis ‘Paper + Sinclair Socony-Vae Sou Pacit Stan Oil Calif Stan Oil Ind Stan Oil Ohio Stan OF W. J. Sun Senray Oil Texas Co Texas Gulf Prod Tex Gulf Sylph Tidewater Corp Union Oil of U. 8, Steel Woodley Pet N.O. Cotton Scott

Cat Keeps Leopard Cub At Milwaukee Zoo

In Milwaukee a cat adopted an abandoned leopard cub and struggles to feed both the kitten and the cub. Zoo Director George Speich Bee-Bee said the cat and her kitten have accepted the tiny jungle youngster as part of the family as the leopard’s mother refused to care.

Milwaukee Wis Cox Zoo George Speich Beee-Bee Sepeidel

Feinstein Granted Right to Vote at 20 in New York

New York reports that Feinstein was allowed to vote in the November election though he turns 21 the day after his birthday. The Attorney General approved the vote after Feinstein cited an 1897 New York law which grants voting age on the day before the anniversary of birth.

New York Selwyn Feinstein Perion Nathaniel Goldstein

Betsy and the Magic Key joins KPRC TV lineup

Betsy the heroine discovers a magic key in Puppentania a land of talking characters including Akip along D Bunny Alexander a frog accordionist Elwood Filephant a pink pachyderm and Papa Mama Bear. The program praised as a top children’s show by John W. Richey of Children’s Television Films, Inc Houston and Baytown involvement backs a Texas produced marionette series produced by Children's Television Wilms with half-interest in Sue Hastings Inc.

Houston Baytown Betsy Kprc-Tv John W. Richey Children's Television Films, Inc Kip D. Bunny Alexander Frog Elwood Filephant Papa Mamaé Bear Puppentania Thad Wilms

Randolph Scott Xicks in With $100 For Fund

Texarkana Tex Oct 7 UP Randolph Scott western star contributed $100 to the Red Feather drive. Chairman Charles Conway said the gift marked the campaign’s first contribution. Scott cited a prior engagement and sent a personal check to cover his absence at the Community Chest opening rally. Former President John Tyler was married twice and fathered seven children by each wife.

Texarkana Tex Randolph Scott Scott Red Feather John Tyler

Beginner Begs Deer With Whistle And Shot

A Detroit deer hunting tale recounts William Gardiner and his wife Geral dine Gardiner. She, a beginner, fired a whistle and caused the deer to stand still. She tagged the buck while a surprised William returned empty handed.

Detroit Wiliam Gardiner Geraldine

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