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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1954
Page
8
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On November 2 voters will elect 37 senators and 432 House members to complete the 84th Congress. Democrats aim to control both chambers, needing pivotal gains in the Senate and House, with Nixon presiding in the Senate regardless of outcome. Several contests in the South are uncontested or feature cross-party dynamics, while both parties hold numerous safe seats in the House.
Fred Birkner operates the Chateau Riding Academy in New York as the city’s main clearing house for stage animals. He places dogs, elephants, deer, camels, and other creatures in theater and advertising, noting seasonal demand from Democrats and Republicans. He recalls delivering bees, a 12-foot python, a climbing-ladder dogs, and even a camel for an exotic rug firm, with humorous anecdotes about sourcing crickets and a cobra stored in a deli freezer.
In Chicago on October 26 the dispute over polices marriages to prostitutes flared as Joseph D Lohman Democratic candidate for sheriff was quoted. Republican Gov Stratton accused him of slander and Adlai Stevenson defended Lohman. The Chicago Police Wives Association may sue over the charges and a Springfield tape recording was played alleging a police officer’s remark about wives formerly prostitutes.
A jumble of brief items from UP reports quirky incidents in several cities. A truck driver scattered intimate objects, motorists blocked, and a driver searched for a bouncing cargo of falsies in downtown Los Angeles. In Los Angeles county a man sued for 5450 over false teeth lost in a hospital visit. Senator Douglas, in Chicago, sang You Are My Sunshine at a campaign rally and spoke on issues. In San Francisco a prisoner arrested on a robbery charge taunted an officer. Newport naval base football notes signal a career move for Admiral Wellings. Harvard coach Lloyd Jordan lamented a poor season and the displeasure of opposing alumni. In Dallas a deputy sheriff shot a thief stealing briquets from a grocery.
A letter fill in puzzle asks how many words can be formed across or down using 16 letters in blank squares. Each word must be unique and non plural. Clues provide extra letters to aid solving the grid.
Oklahoma City reports Frank St Clair of Irving Texas was cleared of any part in Oklahoma torch murder involving David Hagler Jr. Lie detector indicated St Clair truthful about dealings with Hagler while Hagler remains jailed in Fort Worth on a murder charge. Authorities seek the owner of a half cremated body found in a burning station wagon near Davis Oklahoma.
Texarkana residents filed a federal suit by Negro students seeking admission to Texarkana Junior College. The trial was set for Tuesday after plaintiffs dropped the trustees as defendants. Attorney U Sson Tate of the NAACP said he agreed to drop the trustees if the case proceeds, with relief to be determined by the court. Remaining defendants are College President H W Silwell Board President Hale Parker and Secretary Tom Bain.
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