The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 8, 1954 Page: 3 of 26
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Central Prese Correspondent
WASHINGTON, July S-Reports
pouring Into the national head-
quarters of the American Automo-
bile Association indicate that by
the end of this summer the vaca-
tion barometer will have hit an all-
time high.
The latest estimate is that a
staggering total of 60 million pletw-
..urebent.vacationi5ft9.wlU Jlayeseen
JULY IS THE MONffi dFl^A^
WATCH THIS PAGE OF the PAPER DURING JULY
SPECIALSTOMORROW!
vacation market Is composed of
middle and average income Ameri-
cans and said that for the first
time in history, great masses “have
the time and money to enjoy an
experience which in other years
was regarded as a luxury reserved
for the few."
Thomas’ view, reflected by other
informed observers, is that the pri-
vate passenger car is the principal
Not remnants! Not short lengths!
But all full pieces of^rst quality^
SO count
Fkg*.
factor In shaping the vacation pic-
ture.
The AAA, which excells in the
the upswing in motoring, pros-
pects for other forms of vacation
transportation are excellent — not
only in this country, hut aboard as
well.1'
He reports that airlines and
steamship lines serving Europe are
heavily booked and confirms a
Washington survey that foreign
travel will have its biggest year
in 1954. *■
Thomas said that the Interna-
tional airlines, through their in-
ITS SO CONVENIENT... SO, COOL... AND SO
INEXPENSIVE TO SHOP <rt BUSCH'S, YOU SHOULD
GET THE HABIT NOW OF BUYING YOUR WEEK-
END NEEDS HERE. LOOK AT THESE SPECIALS!
from the country’s leading mills!
GLADIOLA
► creasing number of tourist flights,
; are bringing foreign travel within
| the economc reach of many who
m previously could not afford it. He
. • pointed out that the tourist round
' ' trip rate is about 200 lower than
i 1 first class.
’ , An ocean-bound trip a few
t ' years ago was also emonomically
, * out of reach of the thousands who
< I will cross the Atlantic during the
< > next three months,
► The AAA head also took note of
1 the growing popularity of the auto-
* , mobile among American travelers.
’ ' aboard. He said that his organise-
;LUB. lNSTA^
GLADIOLA
PRE-SHRUNK* VAT DYEDI
Here’s news...Penney’* has an outstanding selection of value-
priced gingham for you to start sewing hack-to-sehool togs for
the family now! Yes, gingham goes to school and takes top
honors for its smart good looks, goes to the head of the class for
complete tnbbability and yet is amacingly low priced at 2 yds.
for $1! Now Mom, you can scoop np yards and yards of top
quality gingham ... gingham with the beautiful plaids and
checks woven right in, ginghams that you can machine wash
with nary a worry about shrinkage, or loss of the rich colors
or rich lustre. This is a really special purchase, so, don’t wait
—get in on theee values now, they’re sure to go fasti 36" wide.
* Maximua residual abriakaga 1%
IMPERIAL, PURE CANE
auyom. lie amu vj»»v ma uignuioa-
4 I tion’s international travel depart-
% menta expects the volume of
V Amerclans motoring aboard to
J reach a new peak.
I “If the present pace continues,”
X said Thomas, "by the season’s end
▼ the AAA will ship aboard 5,000
a tourist cans, 10 per cent more than
£ last year, and arrange for 2,000
▼ foreign rentals, a 25 per cent in-
► crease. . .........
» "In addition,’’ Thomas continued,
I "between 5,000 and 6,000 Ameri-
4 cans will buy European cars while
Del Monte Cream Style, Golden
1 PINTO BEANS
Alma, Cut Green
POST TENS
'BEANS
t 1 aboard, either for resale before de-
I parting or to bring them home.”
Its the opinion of many
travel experts that foreign travel
1 for Americans of moderate means
> has been made possible by In-
k creased competition for the v&ca-
homc and
Libby’s
CORNED BEEP
ti-Lb. Box......
Blackhawk
1 tlon dollar both at
i aboard.
i This- year’a travel costs—if you
I are dollar-wise -can be less than
▼ last year’s.
X Florida and Mexico are two star
▼ attractions for this summer. As a
a case in point, the AAA said many
m Miami beach hotels are featuring
i a summer rate as low as tijx nights
\ for two persons for $38 or 23.17
m per person per night,
A A leading factor which will lead
W many Americans to Mexico before
a the summer is over Is the devalua-
X tion of the peso there. Devaluation
a has actually increased the purchas-
M ing power of the United States
a dollar by 30 per cent
,12-oz. Caii
i SNOWDRIFT
! SHORTENING
3 h89‘
WEAKEVEK
WESSON OIL
100% Down Filled
Comforters
Waldorf Tissue 3,^ 19c
JERIS DEAL 2
Caution Advised
In Heat Cases
No. 1 Long White
California
CROWN SLICED BACON u 55c
FAT HENS.......................it. 43c
F^HApRe)^
Rlfi or BRISKET STEW 3Lt. 79c
VEAL RIB CHOPS............a 49c
VEAL SEVEN STEAKS........lb 49c
VEAL T-BONE STEAKS......a 59c
VEAL POT ROAST............*35c
FRESH KILLED FRYERS ta 43c
► LINCOLN, Neb., July S -W-
k Caution should be used in giving
, first aid for ailments due to sum-
mer beat, according to Helen
I Becker, extcnileAudlQ] special-
ist at the UJfcttimy of Nebraska
Mia# emphasized that
I teas ■H’deUnhlns, with a ther-
♦ If the temperature Is 106 or
A higher, give first aid for sunstroke,
A she said. If it Is around 102, don’t
X do anything unless it begins to
X rise.
m When a person collapses in hot
M weather, the specialist said, he
rn should be moved to the shade and
any tight clothing looeened. If his
, skin feels hot, hs probably has
> sunstroke or heatstroke —"but do
not give first aid until you are
, sure.”
For sunstroke or heatstroke, put
’ a pillow under the victim's head,
| and oool him quickly by soaking
his clothes with cold water, cover-
* lag him with wet sheets or bath
' towels, or put les packs around
. his head, neok and body.
The victim should be fanned
I and some one should rub his arms
and legs to keep blood circulating.
1 A cold bath should b« prepared
mMm
rarmtfi, these comfort*
•Wr»- rmHrm Wei
... covered in glowing ocotota toffato. beau-
tifully stitched, dacorotor-ttylad in 6 smart
__I___ 71" „ OA“
Arkansas ERMNTtO
No. I Sweat, YsHow, Bermuda
ONIONS 2 lb, 11c
ANAS
Fretb, Crisp, CeDo Carton
BUSCH’S-
I whlla waiting tor the doctor.
1 A person struck with heat prow-
n p’lavu virus;* wins iwmw- piw
| tration should have hi# head kept
» low, and his body should be kept
For 1ce-t*o at TV tima or *oda In your qardan
—boro are twnMon that koop drink* cool
and rafrtskiofl Thay’ra colorful, wit to l«-
postlbla to brook, porfoct lor taking to
boocke pkak*, ate. 14 as. capacity, 3 dW-
UMvtonhmckm.
warm. Even though the weather Is
’ hot, cover him with blankets and
; put hot water bottle* around him.
, Rub bla arm* and legs, she said.
m ff he IS rowaaleua, give him hat
* tea or coffee
W Of course, the first thing to do
m In any Instance Is to call a com-
£ petent doctor.
LLOW BERMUDA
C.E. ond A. J. BUSCH, Owaon
Sorvmq Thrifty Bay tomans For 26 Years
22 E. Taxo*
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Hartman, Fred. The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 8, 1954, newspaper, July 8, 1954; Baytown, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1041674/m1/3/: accessed July 12, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Sterling Municipal Library.