Editorials Call for Change Across Government Policy
A Washington News Letter from the National Retail Dry Goods Association laments costly federal hiring and firing practices, citing cases with high direct and indirect costs and urging changes regardless of which party holds power. It contrasts with optimistic oil and ore reserve discussions, noting overestimation fears and the success of private enterprise in finding new resources and efficiencies.
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Washington News
National Retail Dry Goods Association
Bureau of the Budget
Washington
Baytown Industrial Property Near Ship Channel Boost Welcomes Growth
Optimistic notes on a Baytown site near the ship channel and Goose Creek dredging highlight the potential use of Britton property as ideal industrial land. Bob Van Deventer predicts economic benefits from the new highway, tunnel access, and nearby Humble Oil presence, with ongoing riverfront and roadway work signaling progress and resilience against rain disruptions. The Tex-Mex area also marks Printer’s Centennial events with Houston and Baytown dinners honoring long-time members at the Rice Hotel.
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Robert
Bob van Deventer
Britton
Baytown
West Main
Ship Channel
Goose Creek
Bob
Humble Oil and Refining Company
Humbie
Compliments in Court and a Neck Ailment Share Page Words
By Fred Hartman the column blends a personal note about a bad neck with legal reflections on appeals and compliments. It relays Patsy Sylvester's accident, the 1951 midyear case, and praise for Judge Dan Jackson and attorneys Strickland and Hill for fair settlement efforts.
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Sylvesters
White Star Laundry
Litle
Patsy Sylvester
Patsy
Dan Jackson
Robert Strickland
Baytown
John Hill
Houston
Nebraska home economists reveal growing children eat more
A humorous take notes that University of Nebraska researchers conclude children consume more food as they grow. The piece quips that parents already know this from daily life, linking rising appetites to higher grocery and clothing costs as kids age. The column satirically questions scientific pretensions.
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University of Nebraska
Gakic Root
Nebraska University
Are we mice or are we MEN debate echoes in Brandeis piece
By Erich Brandeis the piece discusses rising food needs as children grow, noting teen age boys require more food than girls and comparing family costs. The author questions the Bureau of Human Nutrition and Home Economics and rails at perceived Western scientific bias and Soviet insults, ending with a provocative ARE we mice or are we MEN question.
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Wall Street Journal
The
Bureau of Human Nutrition and Home Economics
Japanese war criminals to testify in Provoo treason trial
Three Japanese war criminals serving 30 year terms will arrive in New York by airplane at 11 30 p m Saturday night accompanied by five Japanese guards. They will testify in the Sgt Provoo treason trial about the murder of an American captain for which the criminals were convicted.
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Crime Department
New York
Sgt. Provoo
Unprecedented landslide for Stevenson in the making
Leonard Lyons notes an impending landslide for Stevenson. Yul Brynner will debut under Billy Wilder at Paramount with no plans to direct. Wilder doubts Brynner wants directing, joking about actors studying the craft as they age. Merrill Muller recounts Truman’s MontanA whistle stop tale. Former War Secretary Royall at a Eisenhower event, still loyal to Ike but wary of applause for rivals. Lincoln Schuster reports from Europe on South of France prices and Venice, plus Max Beerbohm in Rapallo.
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Yul Brynner
Billy Wilder
Paramount
Wilder
Brynner
Yal
Henneth Rovall
New York
Eisenhower
Royall
Ike
Lincoln Schuster
Ray
France
Maharaiake
Paris
Venice
Connelly
Unesco
Expert On Sitting Floor Is Best Place To Hold Family Parties
Washington reports an expert on living, William Edman Massee, recommends squatting everyone on the living room floor for family gatherings. He notes chairs are scarce but floor space is abundant, with warm doors and spit rugs aiding comfort. Massee, a writer and consul, shares long study findings.
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Barman W. Nichols
Washington
William Edman Massee
Bill
Bil
Mosis
B. A
Bill Hkely
Arlington
Knowledge Grab Bag of Easy Facts and Names
A playful quiz column teases known figures from music and history. It names Ernie Pyle, Alfred the Great, James Cook, Stephen Foster, and Bill Haskell among others, with reminiscences on theater child stars and a satirical home life discussion.
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Alfred the Great King
England
Harvard College
Massachusetts
James Cook
Italy
Greece
Bulgaria
Secretary Of State To Be Either Harriman Or Dewey
Washington column outlines plausible Eisenhower and Stevenson cabinets. Ike favors Dewey for State, Aldrich Treasury, Lodge Defense, Warren Attorney General, Carlson Agriculture, Thornton Interior, Duff Commerce, Sigssen Labor, Summerfield Postmaster. Stevenson lines up Harriman State, Palmer Treasury, Finletter Defense, Senn? Favored Labor Morse, Mitchell Postmaster, Wrigley Commerce, Turner Agriculture. Also notes Ford dealer drive and buckshot campaign contributions exceeding limits by Rockefeller and others.
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Harriman
Dewey
Eisenhower
Thomas 5
New York
Acheson
Treasury
Athrop Aldrich
Chase National Bank
John D. Rockefeller
Aldrich
Ike
Henry Cabot Lodge
Lodge
Massachusetts
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Ear Warren
California
Frank Carlson
Kansas
Interior
Dana Thornton
Colorado
Chicago
Eisenhowe
Sen
James Duff
Pennsylvania
Labor
Harold Sigssen
Minnesota
Arthur Summerfield
Republican National Committee
Stevenson
Averell Harriman
Great Britain
State Department
William Fulbright
Arkansas
Senate
Dwight Palmer
General Cable Co
Tom Finletter
Wall Street
Air
Sen Fauver
Tennesse
Agriculture
Miller Eisenhower
Agriculture Department
Henry Wallace
Milton
Clinton -Anderson
Roy Turner
Oklahoma
Oscar Chapman
Joseph O'Mahoney
Wyoming
Phil Wrigley
Chew Bum King
Warne Morse
GOP
Oregon
Stephen Mitchell
Democratic National Cour
Bible Verse of the Day End of the Law Romans 10 4
Today's Bible Verse for Christ states that righteousness comes through faith for all who believe Romans 10 4 emphasizes Christ as the completion of the law. The devotional line invites readers to trust in Jesus for justification and eternal life.
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Baytown Sun Details and Telegraphic Rates
The Baytown Sun staff in Baytown Texas lists editorial and publishing personnel. Subscription rates show By Carrier 112 month 14.40 year. Ad mail subscriptions payable in advance. By Mail rates per month 1.26, 3 months 3.50, 6 months 7.40. The paper enters second class matter and is represented by the Texas Daily Press League in Boston Texas.
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Baytown Sun, Inc
Pearce and Ashbel
Baytown
Texas
Fred Hartman
Syd S Gould
Beulah Mae Jackson
Warren Edwards
Met
Texas Daily Press League
Boston
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