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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1955
Page
3
A fragmented crossword puzzle page with across and down clues, many letters missing or misread. The readable items include references to Tokyo, measurements, plant names, animals, and various cryptic hints, but the grid and several clues are corrupted and partially unreadable.
The Weather Bureau reports June 1955 hailstorms included stones up to four or five inches in diameter in Nevada and Texas, with baseball size hail seen in multiple areas. Reports describe ground cover and pile formations, while noting many stones were smaller, from peas to golf ball size.
Toronto jewelry salesman Stephen Baldwin, 32, reported thieves broke into his motel room during dinner in Windsor and stole two sample cases containing gems worth about $75,000. Police were investigating the incident.
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