Old- Days Boston Chauffeur Driven Daily Route
In 1903 a daily 60 mile run was made by a chauffeur driven carriage. A uniformed officer rode on a high seat to allow him to look over the back fence.
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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1954
Page
3
In 1903 a daily 60 mile run was made by a chauffeur driven carriage. A uniformed officer rode on a high seat to allow him to look over the back fence.
Bob White seeks a recipe for apple blossom pie from a McIntosh tree he has tended for years. The note mentions the tree produces beautiful blossoms and asks for guidance on a fitting pie filling and preparation.
The State Defense and Disaster Relief office said federal Civil Defense Administration approved over 340000 in relief for June Rio Grande floods. Projects include Laredo water treatment plant 128800, Laredo streets and bridges 81770, county roads 60, AD, Laredy sewage plant 330,000, Eagle Pass sewage plant 22,14, bridge repairs and stream cleanup 16864, Eagle Pass insect control 83000, plus county crime meeting space blank space note.
Robert Feinberg has been named parade marshal for the Baytown Fair and invites entries for a float. The parade starts 4:30 p.m. October 6 from the old oak tree on Texas Avenue, turning at Main, and runs during the 1954 Fair October 7 8 9. No entry fee.
Washington report cites Navy projection that in ten years the Soviet Union will surpass the United States as the world’s leading naval power. The document notes America currently has the largest fleet but Russia’s growing one, manpower, and a vast construction program could place it ahead by 1955.
The civilian payroll of the federal government cost the treasury 9.453 billion dollars for the year ended June 30. Sen. Harry F. Byrd reported that this figure shows a 41 million drop from the previous year, with civilian employment averaging 2,367,717 versus 2,545,324 in 1953. On June 30 the number employed stood at 2,333,894, down from 2,469,64 a year earlier. Sheep loan sought to mow the Massasoit burial ground in Warren.
Coaches push squads into shape with full team work and scrimmages across several camps. Texas Longhorns conduct a 20 minute blocking and pass defense session. Rice shows a capable passing attack led by Bill Proctor and Pinky Nisbet while SMU works passing and pinning drills under Woody Woodard. Arkansas, TCU, Texas A&M and others emphasize defense and speed in early drills as rosters thin and sophomores step up.
The Federal Power Commission said it authorized 344 million dollars of natural gas pipeline and booster equipment in the first six months of this year. The action covers 4500 miles of pipeline led by a SIG million to Pacific Northwest Pipeline Corp to build a line from the San Juan Basin in New Mexico to the Pacific Northwest. The project will serve 56 cities with populations over 50 thousand across 14 states, extending Pacific Northwest’s line from the San Juan Basin near Ignacio Colorado to Bellingham Washington. Initial capacity is 377 million cubic feet daily. Since February 7, 1942 the FPC has approved 59 thousand miles of pipeline and 4.2 million compressor horsepower at an estimated cost of 4.387 billion dollars.
Dallas church officials say there will be no racial segregation in parochial schools this year yet demand will exceed supply so both Negroes and whites will be turned away. In San Diego the zoo reports the 700 Was more popular with adults than with children during the last year, attendance totalling 1,129,807 with 479,648 children.
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