Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Baytown Sun in Baytown, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1955

Page

4

Officials Doubt Ike Will Return Before Christmas

Washington officials doubt President Eisenhower will return to the White House before Christmas after his heart attack. He is expected to remain in Denver until mid October for recovery and then convalesce at Gettysburg PA. Doctors warn a second attack could be fatal, shifting duties to Vice President Nixon over the next 11 months.

Washington Eisenhower White House Denver Ike Gettysburg Paul Daisley White Nixon Richard M. Nixon

Nixon Seen as GOP Front Runner If Eisenhower Steps Down

The Republican convention is set for August in San Francisco with Nixon as the leading contender for the GOP nomination if Eisenhower does not seek re election. Nixon already handles some presidential tasks, and if Eisenhower quits after his term Nixon could be groomed for the number one spot. Farm policy challenges loom as farm income declines and GOP leaders fear losses next year, hoping to bolster prices perhaps through a soil fertility bank paying farmers to leave land out of production for later productivity.

San Francisco Nixon Eisenhower Congress GOP Ske Oes Soil Fertility Bank

Baytown Letters From Summit Conference Pages

Baytown residents report on Summit level conferences in New York City and Europe. Rosemary McBride and family plan visits while discussing Dodgers World Series chatter and budget time at the Presbyterian church. The group hopes readers fund the Summit jewel and notes the Dalmas Smiths’ activity in Stemmit as a possible arrival.

Baytown Newarker Heliveta My G. McBride McBrides Rosemary Sr Rosemary Jr Bummilt Nile Me New York City John Ate Gotham Dodgers Shave Esxyo Bra Europe Joiz Foster Dulles Presbyterian’ Church Budget First Presbyterian Church Dalmas

Vacation Notes Highlight Jack Kimmons Over Summer

Excerpt from High ASPCO magazine features Baytown correspondent’s note on Jack Kimmons’s late summer vacation. He seeks cooler climes, visiting Caristad Caverns and Cloudcreft New Mexico before returning to a hot, bright scene. A photo shows Debbie Gardener, seven, with a schoolbound scene.

High- Aspco Magazine Baytown Jack) Kimmoens Kimmenses Gerner Caristad Jack Jack Kimmons Beis Cuissi Ittie Brond Ever Sax Debbie Cardener Ali Leroy Gardener Humbie Bee

Shell refinery tour yields meals and mischief in Baytown

Sun News Desk reporters Sue Jones and Jimanda Orton toured the Shell Houston refinery at Wer Park. Plant manager J. A. Tench welcomed them as Mark Isaacs explained catalyst and wax processes. The group enjoyed a public tour, coffee, a hot lunch, and complimentary Shell kit and lighter, ending with a brief write up praising the visit.

Pee John Bumble Barang Sam Shells Oil Co Houston Wer Park Sun JiFanda Orton Tengh Sheil Shell Mark Isaads Louisiana Ieaacs Issacs

A Bit of Washington by Ed Koterra

Washington notes praise for the late Robert A Taft as readers reflect on his life. The piece suggests sympathy for a man who died of cancer and honors his brave heart and long dream of public service.

Washington Amereca Robert A. Taft Bop Tati

Controversy over Taft memorial carillon in Capitol grounds

A planned carillon memorial for Robert A. Taft near the Capitol sparks debate over appropriateness and unity. Opponents warn the bells could clash with Capitol architecture and presidential memory, noting only a few existing monuments reflect the nation rather than individuals.

Bob Taft Cang Robert A. Taft Capitol Grounds Capital Hiv John Marshall George Washington Tripoli United States Naval Academy Annapolis

Baytown Sun Advertising Rates and Publication Details

The Baytown Sun lists weekday publication in Baytown Texas and notes subscription rates payable in advance. Rates include Justi monthly 120, 3 months 59, six months 7.00, yearly 14.0, with listed personnel roles and office information.

Baytown Sun, Inc Pearce and Rabbet Baytown Texas Fred Bartman Editeur Syd &. Goulds Sesseere Beulah Mae Jackson Cartier Justi Armed Services Postoffice

New Book on Dealer's Choice Poker Bars Women Efforts

Washington notes discuss a new collection titled Dealer's Choice that highlights poker stories and the rarity of female participation. The piece cites anecdotes about Queen Victoria, envoy Robert Schenk, Bob Benchley, and a poker table with six dominant hands while noting mixed reactions to women players in the game.

Dealer's Choice Harmay W. Nichols Washington Jerr D. Lewis Jerry Nobaly Spaulding A. Howard Cady Lewly Mwe Grint Robert Cumming Schenk U.S England Know Asker Queen Victoria Schenk St. James Waite Bob Benchley Bob

Knowledge Quiz From An Old Newspaper Fragment

A jumble of quiz questions and trivia items asks about Luise Rainer in The Great Ziegfeld, the Mona Lisa theft and return, Byzantium, and various 20th century figures. It includes cryptic quotes, historical references, and name prompts like Brandon De Wilde and James Millon with scattered dates and places.

Luise Rainer Ziegfiald Wasi le Louvre Paris Byzantium Anna Held Alfred Lord Tennyson Momoariur Constantinople Tao Iickersham Brandon de Wilde

Relations With Egypt and Arab States Grow Wors e

Washington columnist Drew Pearson reports deteriorating U S relations with Egypt and Arab states. He notes the expulsion of air attache Cal Erb after private comments, warnings to Egypt via George Allen, and debates over dumping cotton sur plussage to punish Egypt. He also mentions military maneuvers, Camp Polk base deals, Korean tensions with Rhee, and a GM profits surge as side items.

Drew Pearson Washington Herpt Cal Gilbert B. Erb Erb Israelia Coleone Egypt George V. Allen Dulles Wasser Forc Cairo U.S Congress Agriculture Bunson Republican National Committee Douglas Whitlock Arab Sea Ann Whit Lock Eisenhower Ania Whitten Missit Secrary Raymond’ Fleming National’ Guard Louisiane Texas General Accounting Office Fort Hood Freming Louisiana Camp Polk Kennon

Also Mentioned on This Page

Fred Hartman Summit N. J Sun News Desk Catalyst Sue Jones Uncle John's Tal Farey Uncle Sam Shell By Ed Koterra Oday Jesus Christ William Powers Che Baytoun Sun Rome James Bonchiey Pune Central Press Lytton John Heyborn Maseenw Sues Ceevanias Alexander Yuporlevt Bartha France Tegeartos Pest Heinle Lone Rock Baxter County Arkansas Greer County Oklahoma Board of Affairs of State Find Statney Congres House Nymad Services Committee Brooklyn Mrs. MeThing Tas Shane Jamie Cohimh Uippy Jum Peron Argentina Billy Conn James Millon Tony Louisiana US Camp Wolk Robert. Kennon Secrtiary Dulles Trouste Bertthth Pacific Furest Advertising Council Cetler House Committee General Motors Saree Eran
Search Courier

Search the Baytown Sun Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Baytown Sun?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication