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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1954

Page

2

Smog Outburst Grips Los Angeles In October

In Los Angeles the October smog cloaked the metropolitan area for weeks, triggering a fierce political and scientific debate. Officials notice a pollution district under Gordon Larson, while Gov. Knight convened scientists and officials to seek solutions. Experts say real relief hinges on falling below .25 ppm, with refinery vapors, auto exhaust, and backyard incinerators blamed. A plan to ban backyard incinerators and study exhaust traps faces action within a year, as rain offers temporary cleansing.

Alex Kahn Los Angeles Pacific Ocean Gordon FB. Larson Goodwin J. Knight Sacramento Larson Staford Warren Bola, School of Medicine

Reuther Blames GOP Policy For Unemployment Issue

Detroit October 25 CIO and United Auto Workers union head Walter Reuther accused the Republican administration of trying to hide unemployment problems while criticizing Dr Arthur Burns for politically charged remarks. He urged Burns to resign after calling for economic expansion despite rising jobless figures and noted Roosevelt and Truman era legislation as shields from full economic consequences.

Detroit Walter BR. Reuther Defense Charles E. Wilson Reuther CIO United Auto Workers Union Arthur F. Burns Eisenhower Burns GOP Wilson Detroit Economic Club Roosevel Truman

Pity Poor Announcer Faces Tongue Twisters at Track

Hal Moore, a Hollywood Park announcer, laments race name chaos and costly trips. He recalls Del Mar mishaps with Mussel Shell and Tussle Patch, misnaming horses like Mussel Patch and Mussel Tussle, and jokes about daunting tags such as Existentialist and Annuit Coepus.

Hal Wood San Bruno Calif Ron Deag Hal Moore Hollywood Park Tanforan West Coast Moore del Mar Mere Decidaly Galus Agebo Escritor Harry Henson Announter Longacres Seattle Ali Basel

Arctic region to be developed in vast American area

A vast tract totaling four million square miles, larger than the continental United States, is slated for development in the American Arctic. The plan envisions extensive exploration, resource extraction, and infrastructure buildout across remote northern lands.

Continental United States American Arctic

Missing AF Plane Wreck Sighted Near Quarantine Rock

NICE France Ort reports a two engine Air Force plane with six crew and 24 American airmen aboard lost on a Rome to England flight may have been sighted ashore on Cor Niet Island. Other aircraft converged to verify a wrecked craft as weather and storm conditions over France altered the route.

Nice France Air Force Geraks Siewnna Rhone Manston England Air Fares 406Th

Vale Starts Write-In Campaign For Judge Post

Rio Grande City Texas on October 25 Rep Arnold Vale a long time state lawmaker began a late write in bid for 79th District judge challenging C Woodrow Laughlin. Vale cited past support for Laughlin and said he sought the election for the best outcome.

RIO Grande Ciy Tex Arnold Vale Starr Deval Jim Wells Brooks Rio Grande City South Texas George Parr T Parr San Diego Parr Laughlin Vale Ihan Alice

Former Baytown Resident Dies

Mrs. A W Coltharp former own resident died at 12 pan a day at a hospital in Plainview Funeral services will be held at 10 aww Tuesday at the Harmon Funeral home in Floydada Mr and Mrs Coltharp moved to Floydada a few years ago after living in Baytown Survived by husband and two sons Jerry and Larry both of Floydada

A.W. Coltharp Plainview Harmon Funeral Home Floydada

Births Chronicle From Baytown Area Hospitals

Multiple families announce births in Houston area hospitals. Charla Ann Blasingame born Oct 24 at San Jacinto Memorial, 7 lb 12 oz. Donna Sue Sanders born Oct 25 at San Jacinto Memorial, 6 lb 1 oz. Gerry Edward Anderson born Oct 25 at San Jacinto Memorial, 6 lb 14 oz. Deanna Dean Mitchell born Oct 24 at San Jacinto Memorial, 8 lb 7 oz. Elizabeth Gaye Wallingford born Oct 24 at Methodist Hospital, 6 lb 5 oz. Marsha Ann Pavietich born Oct 23, 7 lb at Jacksonville. Grandparents and great-grandparents listed for each family.

ST. V. Brenson Beggs, Okla F. P. Blasingame Bagewood W. A. Mitchell North Main Highlands Deanna Dean San Jacinto Memorial Hospital BT. “Peal Toly Mitchell West Coumbia Pavleticis Yacob Pavietich Jacksonvile Marsha Ann P. J. Pavietich Jacksonville W. L. Veyre Dayton Beulah Pruett Cedar Bayou

Car crash theft adds to Baytown man’s losses

Grady Evans of 317 Park reported in Baytown that after a Saturday night Galveston accident a spare tire tube and wheel disappeared from his car’s trunk while a wrecker towed it away. He was advised to contact the wrecker driver for resolution.

Grady Evans Park Galvest Baytown

Quirks and incidents across cities prompt brief notes

Foreman of Los Angeles grand jury on smog inquiry is W. Blake Fair weather. In Chicago a 24 year old prisoner Robert Slyk escaped a county jail by sliding down a 17 foot table cloth. Milwaukee research links headaches to asymmetrical head location. Townsend volunteers wrong fire alarm blamed on thief driving a 14 ton engine. Ottawa NRC finds sounds irritating to birds and humans. Small sausage and meat fillings suggested for baked apples.

Chicago Robert Slyk

Sick List of Names and Addresses in Journal Fragment

A fragmented sick list includes Mrs Garnet Cleveland in New Jersey Mrs J R Cox Channelview Mrs Charles Biasingame 7210 4 West Murrill Mrs Brenice Thomas Houston Mrs W A Mitchell Highlands Robert Clark 405 East Detree Mrs Glen Smith 607 West Miroat Marie Lee Weeleworth Bay Lawn 84 Mrs Larry Dahlquist Crosby Werner Elliott 703 Peggy Howard McAlister 1022 North Teond.

Garnet Cleveland New Jersey J. R. Cox Channelview Charles Biasingame West Murrill Brenice Thomas Houston W. A. Mitchell Highlands Robert Clark East Detree Glen Smith West Miroat Marie Lee Weeleworth Bay- Lawn Larry Dahlquist Crosby Werner Elliott Peggy- Howard McAlister North Teond

Sunday music program at Cedar Bayou Methodist Church

A Baytown Music Study Club presented program will be at 7 p m Tuesday in Cedar Bayou Methodist Church open to the public Rev Elza Love pastor will give the invocation and benediction Inter national Relations group of AAUW meets 7 30 p m Wednesday at 2308 Alabama Mrs W H Castleman to speak on Germany from her European tour Enumerators for the 1954 census begin intensive training Tuesday at 713 Federal Building Houston led by Jonn Steele Baytown Touchdown Club noon meeting at Rebel Inn Monday 5 30 p m to view films of the Lee Ball High game New Dispatcher D B Baker replaces H G Holmes in Baytown police dispatchers office

Cedar Bayou Methodist Church Baytown American Association of University Women Thad Fennema Alabama W. H. Castleman Germany Irene M. Osborne Federal Building Houston Grew Jonn G. Steele Touchdown Club Baytown Touchdown Club Rebel Inn

Carver PTA To Stage Halloween Carnival

Carver Parent-Teacher Association plans a Halloween carnival from 3:30 p.m. Tuesday in the school auditorium. Activities include bingo, fish pond, fortune telling and apple bobbing with admission 3 1/2 cents for adults and 20 cents for children. General arrangements chairman is Mrs. B Walker. A stray note mentions toads shed their skin several times a year.

Carver Parent-Teacher Association B. Walker

General Tire Dedicates $6 Million Polyvinyl Plant

General Tire and Rubber Co dedicates a $6 million polyvinyl chloride resin plant at Ashtabula Ohio joining the Group as world’s largest integrated maker of plastic film and sheeting. About 150 workers will be employed with 30 admin staff and 120 operating staff.

General Tire Co Akron General Tire and Rubber Co Ashiabula Ohio General Tire Boita Corporation Lawrence Mass Textileather Corp Toledo General Frank J. Qausche Ashtabula Lake Erie Electrometallurgical Union Carbon and Carbide Corp Hooker-Detrex Co Jamies A. Pollock Baytown United Engineers and Constructors, Inc Philadelphia Scientific Design Company of New York

Livestock Market Report from Fort Worth

USDA cattle prices at Fort Worth show slow steady demand with mixed quality. Slaughter cattle steady with some higher spots. hogs steady to 25 lower. calves scarce with good slaughter calves 14 to 18. hogs 600 head, choice per cwt 190 to 225, high bids to shippers. quadruplet births noted as rare 1 in 657,000.

Fort Worth USDA Choice Sons

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