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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1951
Page
4
A religious reflection cites II Peter 2 9 noting God saves the godly from temptations and reserves the unjust for punishment in the day of judgment. The piece emphasizes divine justice and steadfast faith as guiding themes.
A critique of state management in England argues that government control across coal, transport, gas, electricity, airlines, and cable industries has produced deficits, poor service, higher prices, and inefficiency. The piece cites The Sunday Express and Bernard Harris, noting the difficulty of placing capable managers and the drift of Britain toward a failed socialized economy.
Advice for recent graduates seeking first jobs in retail. Highlights that 4,700,000 stores need staff, education beyond high school helps but not required, on the job and night study training exist, starting pay around 30 dollars weekly with potential commissions and rapid advancement to sales clerk roles. Recommends visiting stores to find the personnel manager or owner to inquire about positions.
Quote laden humor rails at cigarette holder fashion and East Asia politics with a playful jab about a gift elephant to President Truman and a Missouri mule quip suggesting playful reciprocal gifts. The snippet mixes social commentary with sharp national references and a light tone.
A reader thanks local leaders for concise wording on safety, urges drivers to slow near schools, and recalls a personal piece about a father guiding his child to school. Also featured is a Rowndup magazine sketch praising P V Alexander of Southwestern Associated Telephone, tracing his long career from 1889 to plant superintendent.
A Bridgeport reader asks about taking youths to Alaska for homesteading or tourism. The writer vows a tourist approach with maps and memory notes, while praising rugged lonely travel as character building. The column drifts to pioneers, religious dissent, and a cautionary quip about wisdom versus fools.
A spectator describes a chaotic scene at a race track where a large man says he was kicked and whipped after tying his shoe, finishing third while claiming he was tagged unfairly. He notes a punishing incident with a racehorse that finished far behind then second in a later race.
Washington state content remains in a historical column asserting that the iron curtain can be breached through the Crusade for Freedom balloon casts. It argues that Western support, ideas of equality and federalism, and a divided republic system offer a path to freedom for Central and Eastern Europe, countering Soviet dominance. The piece warns against signaling a return to past orders and urges steadfast American example to spark reform. The analysis cites Wilson and the need for political and economic democracy to undermine communism.
Henry McLemore notes Sugar Ray Robinson as favorite to KO Randy Turpin inside eight rounds at the Polo Grounds. He recalls Grosinger’s memories, praises Robinson's inside ring genius, and reflects on past boxing figures and events with mixed reminiscence and wit.
A sprawling report outlines a U S government project in the Arctic with vast funds spent on security. It mentions laborers paid high wages due to remote conditions and severe logistics. The item also lists Hollywood names and showbiz notes alongside the main story.
Five years ago today headlines noted President Tru mans colossal blunder and a split in US foreign policy while Jacobs was named to head a community chest drive. The season’s first Atlantic storm curving northward warned shipping to use extreme caution. In Hot Springs Arkansas a blaze destroyed the Great Northern hotel killing at least one and injuring twenty. Ten years ago George E Smith 23 died aboard the US Wavat tanker Chenango during an expression docked at Baytown. The Priscilla Club began its 24th year with Mrs R D Martin as president.
The Look Quick publisher manager Abner He man signs as Oscar Levant after autograph hounds force 20 cards under his nose. Sideman, mistaken for Levant, recalls pretense in a deli encounter. A Republican committee chair urges Democrats to avoid changing slogans, warning midstream shifts.
A fragmentary column quotes a misquoted line about business costs and trust in marriage. It mentions Chariton Heston and Mrs Larl We, notes debate on romance, distance, and world views, all from a dated social column style.
A curious blend of trivia and reminiscences from a 20th century issue. It lists questions about time set for a predetermined attack, currency denominations, Bern and Berne, jazz influenced symphonies, and Noahs sons, then wanders into celebrity birthdays, historical notes, and a few dated events. It closes with a playful “How'd You Make Out?” scoring section and names such as Gershwin and Taft.
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