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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1949

Page

6

No Difference For DuPonts On Glidden Tour Banquet

United Press reports at Gettysburg about the Du Ponts and other rich car enthusiasts joining the Glidden tour revival. The piece notes family banter over shaving, lunch, and a dinner basket amid eagerness to flaunt old autos, with figures like Guy Hughes and a $75 rebuilt relic illustrating cost of entry. The tour, dating to 1905, is sponsored by the AACA and old-car fans, highlighting wealth gaps in luxury hobbyist travel.

Manman Nichols United Press Gettysburg Indies DuPonts E. Paul Dupont Montchanin Delaware D.P Uiga Pennsylvania West Virginia DuPont Hir Americans Automobile Association Bobby Cine Guy Hughes Haverstown Grace Firestone

Baylor Registers Record Five Thousand One Hundred Forty Three

Baylor University at Waco announces an all time enrollment record of 5143 students. Registrar Truett K. Grant notes the figure tops the 1948 fall term total of 5102 and expects more registrations to push the 1949 total higher amid a returning postwar student body.

Waco Baylor University Baptist School National Truett K. Grant

Baylor Freshmen Called Smartest Ever at Start

Dr. A J Armstrong chair of Baylor University's English department says this year's freshmen are the smartest in the nation after grading 1184 English tests at opening. Baylor norm 139 national norm, Baylor median 144.7. Enrollment reached strains as five new teachers were hired to handle 33 full freshman classes from 7 am to 3 pm.

Waco A. J. Armstrong Baylor University Baylor Baylors English Department

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