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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1976
Page
4
The article notes Rembrandt's Juno was purchased for 3.25 million by Armand Hammer, chairman of Occidental Petroleum. It cites the prior high price of Aristotle Contemplating the Ilium by the Metropolitan Museum of Art at 2.3 million in 1961.
Orveta Compton appeals for an old rolltop desk once used by her late father Roy H. Rowland, longtime Ashbel Smith School principal who retired in 1965. The desk may have been sold at a school auction after remodeling. Call 427-4787 to help locate it. Also, Connie Fletcher of 1700 Ivie Lee Drive, a Sterling High senior, is named to Who's Who Among American High School Students and plans to attend Texas A&M University.
Home baking tip notes cans used for fruit and vegetable loaves should be filled no more than two thirds. Batter rises during baking, so leaving space prevents overflow and helps loaf rise evenly. Pack careful measurements and monitor oven heat for best results.
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