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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1949

Page

4

Strikes and Unemployment Benefits Across States

The article explains how states decide unemployment benefits for striking workers under the federal system. Most states deny benefits for strikers, while New York and Rhode Island extend eligibility after eight and nine weeks respectively. It notes rising initial claims largely from coal and steel strike fallout and cites federal rules on eligibility for workers not participating in strikes.

New York Rhode Island Federal Security Agency

Success Secrets From Franklin On Facing Crises

Elmer Wheeler cites Ben Franklin on handling tough times. Stay calm, act within your ability, and avoid panic to let situations resolve themselves with humor and perspective. Keep moving through normal tasks and trust nature to straighten out the rest.

Ben Franklin U. Agaist Franklin Pio Jonk ii Thera Hoepelss

Truman aims civil rights as 1950 campaign issue

Washington insiders say President Truman plans to delay civil rights legislation to boost 1950 campaigns. He may direct Senate Democrats to push the fight before Christmas only if politically expedient, then frame next session as a clash with Republicans and Southern Democrats. Also noted is a renewed push for the revived super carrier, with Navy Secretary Matthews softly backing away from a firm stance.

White House Truman Congress Senate Scott Lucas Illinois Navy Francis Matthews Matthews

Two men quarrel with a chilly joke in a Texas tale

In a brisk morning scene Trey and Moe walk with Ike whose ten minutes of talk end in a quiet gag. Ike zerstoets silence by telling his friend to “Freeze your own hands awhile” as frostiness lingers. A humorous exchange unfolds amid the cold.

Trey Moe Ike

Baytown Sun Publis nea Sy The Daily Sun Company

The Baytown Sun lists general publication details including Pearce and Ashbel in Baytown Texas. It lists rates and subscriptions and references post office under federal act of March 3 1874. This item reads as a historical printer notice with basic administrative information.

Publis Nea Daily Sun Company Pearce Ashbel Baytown Tezna Robert Matheme P Ress Armed Service Texas Congress

Honor To Bos 0th Houston's Br E

Fred Hartman praises Bc Smith for gifting the Pasadena Times equipment to the University of Houston, now funding a university press. He lauds Smith as a distinguished Texas figure and notes a luncheon dedication by university officials. The column also critiques local politics, taxes, and governance in Harris County.

Bos Houston Smith R. A. Cullen University of Houston Pasadena Times Pasadena Baytown Texas Good Neighbor Commission

Gertrude Ederle Remains True to Sport Not Money

In a candid reflection Erich Brandeis recalls Gertrude Ederle’s 1926 English Channel feat. She says the record was a pure sport challenge, not a business, and she refused a promoter’s fake contest that would have exploited her fame. Ederle emphasizes memories over money, sustaining her view that sport stands apart from profit.

Erich Brandeis Gertrude Hderle English Channel Hitle Gertrude Gertrude Ederle

Bible Verse Exodus 20 3 Thou Shalt Have No Other Gods

A religious notice presents Exodus 20 verse 3 Thou Shalt Have No Other Gods Before Me as a public Bible quotation. The concise card centers on the commandment and its source in Scripture.

Finessing Too High In Bridge Play

In a bridge problem the declarer overreaches by finessing the higher of two guarded cards when they are not in sequence. The article analyzes a South hand where a misplay after a diamond and heart sequence leads to loss, and asks for the sure way for South to make the game after West leads the heart.

West East South T & Aiscard Tim Wrest Esstrest

World Traveler Sounds Like AN Assembly Onetime Southern Drawl Has Been Rudely Treated

London reports on a reminiscence of actor’s failed early career. In 1828 the aspiring performer sought work from a New York casting director, Chamberlain Brown, who urged a different path after mentioning the play Coquette and guiding the young traveler away from acting ambitions.

Henney Dilemore London New York Chamberlain Brown Mr. Brown Deep South

Language quirks and birthday notes in a mixed bag column

A collage of trivia prompts on composers, film terms and language jokes, plus birthdays for Wat Holman and Dr Louis Epstein. It includes a quiz style Q A, a "It Happened Today" timeline, notes on language as learned abroad, and humorous glimpses of transatlantic life and accents.

Wat Holman Louis M. Epstein

Five Years Ago Todays Headlines In A Grange News Reel

The clipping notes U S Third Fleet aircraft strikes on Luzon defenses and British take Ven-tay with Havana storms and Florida races. Nobel prize in medicine awarded to Alexander Fleming. Tri Cities War Fund drives report high contributions. Corpral JohnCtruba Geos Creek awarded Bronze Star. Sergeant Jimmie Owens wounded and honored in Siamoth Pail reports.

U.S Luzon Havana Florida Essogne Alexander Fleming Bern N.S Tri- Cities John Ctruba Geos Creek N. J. King Jimmie E. Owens John T. Pe’ Teer Pelly Siamoth Pail Oregcig

Try And Stop Me In PM 4 Busybody

Carl Glick recounts misadventures from peeking into others affairs including a scene on 2 side street with a dramatic bottle smash by a polished elderly woman and a misdirected quip about houses going to pot. Also notes Norwalk Connecticut mayoral pay raise intrigue and a stray reflection on kindness.

Carl Glick Glick

Radio Series Honors Oil Progress Week

Radio station KREL airs the second of five programs on the history of Baytown and Humble Oil and Refining Co. The series, sponsored by Baytown Humble dealers, uses material from Humble Bee and Humble agencies to commemorate Oil Progress Week. Programs run daily at 6 45 p m through Saturday. Sponsors include Johnny DeLoach Ed Johnson Gordon Young J T Adams and Allen Rice.

KREL Baytown Humble Oil and Refining Company Baytown Humble Dealers Humble Bee Humble Advertising Oil Progress Week Doziers Johnny DeLoach Ed Johnson Gordon Young J. T. Adams Allen Rice

Here's Your Quota On Headaches 50 A Year

Atlanta report cites medicine expert Don C. Hamilton at Rexall convention stating Americans suffer about 7.6 billion headaches yearly, averaging 50 per person. He predicts 21 million pounds of aspirin will be bought in 1929, equating to 35 billion tablets at two per headache.

Baytown League of Women ‘Voters Houston The Sun Atlanta Dima Packaged Medicine Don C. Hamilton Rexall Drug Company Hamilton

DAILY CROSSWORD ACROSS 1 31 33 37 AND MORE

A garbled crossword style puzzle listing clues and partial answers across many numbers. Readable items include references to animals fruits metals and languages with scattered partial solution snippets and misaligned words.

Remembering the first job duties and human impact

A quotation from Dr. Roland A. Laird in Your Life highlights the employer’s responsibility when hiring youths. It urges introducing new workers gradually to build confidence, mixing friendliness with discipline, and guiding them toward satisfaction and growth.

Roland A. Laird

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