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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1954

Page

10

Power Contract Controversy Over Dixon-Yates Deal

Washington Oct. 25 Rep. Chet Holifield blasts the Dixon-Yates power contract with the Atomic Energy Commission as a potential half billion dollar windfall. He cites 13 so called jokers including guaranteed 9 percent returns, 50-50 tax sharing, and continued payments during emergencies. The deal involves a $107 million steam plant at West Memphis Arkansas supplying 660,000 kilowatts through TVA and could yield 20 to 30 percent total returns to stockholders over 25 years.

John A. Goldsmith Washington Tti Chet Holifield Chargea Mongay Dixon - Yates” Utility Group Atomic Energy Commission California Joint Congressional Atomic Energy Committee AEC Atomic Energy Committee Congress Holifield Eisenhower Dixon“ates West Memphis Ark Tennessee Valley Authority United Press Dixon-Yates Group Middle South Utilities Inc Southern Co

University Officials Defend Red China Debate Topic

Denver officials from the University of Colorado and University of Denver argued that debating recognition of Red China should be allowed in intercollegiate forums. They said bans by Nebraska teachers colleges show political censorship and stressed public discussion builds informed citizens and understanding of the issue.

Red China Denver Colorado Thorrel Fest University of Colorado Earl Bradley University of Denver Nebraska Fest Delta Sigma Rho McCarthy Bradley Fesé

State Fair of Texas closes with record crowds

DALASS Oct. 25 UP The State Fair of Texas ran a record-breaking final day as attendance reached 19,396, the largest closing day in Texas State Fair history. The 16 day total rose to 2,906,463, surpassing the 2,387,140 mark set in 1952. The fair also set a national attendance record for annual expositions, per fair publicity director Rick.

Dalass Texas United States Ricks Fair Publicity Direcor

Texas Tops Nation In Refining Capacity

Texas leads U S refining with about 2 3 million barrels daily or 28 percent of national output Oil plants valued at 2 5 billion dollars. Africa's Kenya and Tanganyika hold about a million cattle with Masai nomads numbering 100 000.

Texas U.S Africa Kenya Tanganyika

Crossword Clues Set Puzzle Snapshot

A compact list of crossword style clues includes Goods and Female parent at 1 and 6 respectively plus clues for 9 10 12 13 and more across and down entries. The mixed hints cover geography language and literature oriented terms such as Polish city on Down 1 and Bellow on Down 3.

Himalayas Ocean

Churchill May Be Staying To Bring East West Unity

United Press analysis suggests Prime Minister Winston Churchill may stay in office to pursue East West unity. It notes his 80th birthday on Nov 30, cabinet shifts, Eden’s knighthood, and past proposals for high level talks with Malenkov, Eisenhower, and other leaders as a possible path to a Big Four meeting. Churchill’s bold wartime decisions are cited as precedent for a daring diplomatic move.

Charles M. McCann United Press Winston Churchill Churchill Anthony Eden Garter Eden Labor Party House of Commons Malenkov Eisenhower Georgi M. Malenkov Russia France Washington Admiralty

Stamp and Coin Collections Worth Millions

Washington report highlights that private collectors hold vast uncirculated U.S. stamps and coins worth millions. Philately nets about 15 million annually with Post Office sales rising 16 percent in fiscal 1953 to 1.83 million. Coin issues face tighter limits and Congressional action to create special pieces, with much returned for melting.

William F. Sunderland Washington U.S United States R. E. Fellers Philately Post Office Department Uncle Sam Philatelic

Red China and Russia predicted to clash says Hong Kong governor

Sir Alexander Grantham, Hong Kong governor, warned on a television program that Red China and Russia are natural rivals and will clash. He cited China’s political refugees and Hong Kong’s economic ties, and said independence is unlikely if Britain relinquishes control. A separate Abington story notes a doll-store holdup where the bag held no money.

Los Angeles Alexander Grantham Hong Kong Red China Russia Grantham America China United Nations

Reason For Brother's Vanishing Sought

Denver reports rancher Dale Goodhart returned to pursue answers about his brother Leon B. Goodhart missing since February after his rented car was found abandoned 45 miles northwest of Zoathilla. Dale has traveled to Colorado, spending thousands in hopes of locating his brother or his body during hunting season.

Denver Nebraska Dale Goodhart Leon B. Goodhart Goodhart Colorado

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