Battle for Senate Power Refocuses On Presidential Race
The piece argues the 1952 contest shifts to Senate control as Republicans hold six seats to Democrats zero, with 20 GOP seats up and only three for Democrats. It notes hopes Eisenhower and Stevenson will rally weak candidates, bridges rifts, and explores personality and experience debates affecting Democratic defections and Republican gains in the South.
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Stevenson
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Eisenhower
Byrd
Lehnan
McCarthy
Morse
South
Illinois
You're Telling Me by William Rip
Chicago hosts a swarm of crickets as politics and conventions are mocked. The piece jokes about candidates and speeches, comparing delegates to crickets and poking fun at public rhetoric. It notes a quirky etymology for candidate from Pag tographs and Latin roots.
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Chicago
Jenkins
CORBF
Texas Longhorns tipped for another powerhouse season
In intense statewide preview Baytown Sun reporters compile insights from players and coaches, praising Texas talent led by Ochoa Dawson Jones and linemen Stothandske Sewell. They project Texas as heavy favorites with a rough schedule and near-certain national acclaim barring one upset, while Arkansas challenges loom as the main threat.
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Texas
Ochoa
Dawson Ad Jones
Stothandske
Sewell
Larry Graham
Houston
Leiar
Mighty
Longhorns
Notre Dame
North Carolina
LSU
Oklhoma
Otlahoma
Rice Favored To Lead SW Conference In 1952 Standings
By Fred Hartman the college football season predictions place Rice ahead of Texas and Arkansas, with TCU and SMU in the lower half. Baylor, Texas A&M, and Baylor are discussed, noting coach Douglas and other program challenges amid a changing landscape.
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Frogs
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Texas
Arkansas
Rice
Mustangs
SMU
AGS
Texas Aggies
Baylor
Baytor
Ray George
Bears
Milion Bucks
Nou
Reilly
Wars
Casner
Galloway
Hancock
Trout
Larry Isbell
Gort Jauzh
Douglas
Thrift guidance and a six percent spending gap
A reader recalls Benjamin Franklin's thrift ethic while referencing a Bureau of Labor Statistics report showing the typical urban family spends six percent more than it earns. The narrator recounts a home shopping scene where a five dollar list matches the prior week, illustrating the ongoing struggle to live within income.
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Benjamin Franklin
Ben
U.S
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Aly
Doubts on Bureau of Labor Statistics figures
A reader questions the BLS and its head Ewan Clague about income surveys. He suggests figures may be manipulated and cites a breakdown of average family expenditures in New York New Jersey and Hartford. He warns readers not to press for more details.
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B of LS
Ewan Clague
Laconia
N.H
Bureau
New York
Newwork
Hartford
North sales consultant invited to office event in Cleveland
A fragmented notice from the Midland Building in Cleveland Ohio advertises a business services event. It promises free two fee hours on Wednesday only and mentions someone named Jick and a playful no joke tone, inviting readers to attend.
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Midland
Cleveland
Ohio
Jick
Bible Verse Colossians 1 20 Reconciliation Through the Cross
The verse states that God reconciles all things to himself through the death of Christ on the cross. By his blood, both earthly and heavenly realms are brought to peace, uniting all creation under divine reconciliation.
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Heaven
Baytown Sun front matter and brief ads note
The Baytown Sun listing shows editorial positions and office roles including editor and publisher, advertising manager, office manager, and managing editor. Subscription rates are listed for carrier delivery at 1.20 per month or 14.40 yearly, with mail subscriptions payable in advance and 3 percent discount for six months. A brief mention of daily press league services appears in the fragment.
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Bayawa Sun
Joe Kilgore
Jo Ie Dias
Kyle Alexander
Albert Kiber
Very
Baytown Sun
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Ashbel
Texas
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Daily Press League
Jack North career spans electric industry and public service
Elmer Wheeler notes Jack North rose from school days at STEEN to general sales manager for Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co. He shaped Springfield Light Power Co. and later engaged in trade associations and civic work. At 68 he remains active in Masonry Red Cross Salvation Army Girl Scouts and local groups while balancing his desk duties in the Midland Building. A psychiatrist comments on the stress of housework and contract bridge while Hollywood intentions spark Helen of Troy movie plans with a wooden horse opera concept.
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Steen
Register Co
Cleveland Electric Iluminating Co
Springfield Light, Heat, and Power Co
Masons
Red Cross
Salvation Army
Girl Scouts
Midland
Will Work Hardship Producers Fight Out In Oil Import Duties
IPAA charged on Saturday that reduced duties on oil imports will hardship taxpayers and U S oil producers. Russell B Brown said lower tariff rates will rob the nation of about 20 million dollars in revenues yearly which will have to be made up.
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Washington
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U. S
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Truman
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U.S
Standard Oil Co
New Jersey
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United States
IPAS
Eugene Holman
New Jersey Standard
IPAA
Mystery Knowledge Quiz and Historic Facts
A mixed page offers trivia about initials PTA and a sybarite, plus a query on early English schooling and the order of vaccination versus anesthesia. It also features celebrity birthdays, a quiz prompt about Helen Gahagan Douglas, a Iranian premier, and a note on a 179?-date frigate launch, with a short Fort Worth item about removing outdated Christmas posters.
Vacationing With Grandson Evokes Youth And Peace
Washington Merry-Go-Round columnist Drew Pearson recalls a five week farm vacation with his grandson beside the Potomac. He describes the boy’s questions and the exhaustion and joy of reliving youth, and reflects on war, memory, and the hope that love and faith from children may curb future conflicts.
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Roy Rogers
Eisenhower
Stevenson
Herry Truman
Adirondacks
Maine
Alaska
Potomac
Virginia
White House
Patomee
Veterans committee opens campaign at VA office
Five years ago the Veterans Committee began a campaign to keep the VA office here. Doors swung open as anti cancer vitamin Hyed was promoted. Rev C B Jackson of the Baptist General Convention of Texas started a revival at First Baptist church in Pelly. Patricia Ferguson of Highlands and Wyatte Busch Jr. of Goose Creek were wed at Cedar Bayou Methodist church.
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Tao
C.B. Jackson
Baptist General Convention of Texas
First Baptist Church
Pelly
Patricia Ann Ferguson
Highlands
Wyatte Selkerk Busch Jr
Goose Creek
Cedar Bayou Methodist Church
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