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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1954

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Easter Story Young Lad Warned Jesus In The Upper Room

The chapter recounts John Mark warning Jesus and disciples of danger as Judas heads to arrest. The boy hurries to Bethany, tells his father, and longs to act though warned to wait and trust God as events unfold. The scene captures tension before Jesus faces trial.

Judas John Mark Jesus Jerusalem Bethany John Mark God John Marke Ind Tahy Mari

Rebel Guns Down French Supply Planes

HANOT Indo China April 1 French military commanders report several planes flying supplies to Dien Bien Phu were shot down by Rey anti air craft fire. Pilots abandoned attempts to land as Communist fire kept up. No Americans were involved. French await 25 additional American B 26 bombers to bolster air armada amid Napalm and strafing attacks. fortress defenders hold despite supply disruption.

Hanot Indo - China Dien Bien Phu

Sun Spots Joins Honorary at University of Texas

John Morris Ellis of Bay town becomes a new member of Alpha Kappa Delta, honorary sociology society at the University of Texas. Ellis, a graduate student, also receives a university fellowship grant for 1953 1954. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Wills, 1721 Amelia.

John Morris Ellis Baytown Alpha Kappa Delta University of Texas Ellis John D. Wills Amelia

Drew Pearson Jumps Gun on H Bomb Film

Washington April 1 A syndicated columnist Drew Pearson premature release of a hydrogen bomb film forced the Civil Defense Administration to permit release of all stories and pictures as of 6 am est Thursday. The test, at the AEC proving grounds in the Pacific in November 1952, had been embargoed for 11 pm Thursday. Pearson published a detailed descriptive review of the government film shown to the press Wednesday, prompting reviews by the New York Times United Press AP and INS.

Washington Mntering Federal Civil Defense Administration Atomic Energy Commission Proving Grouady Pacific Drew Peresin Colin Pearson New York Times Mile City United Press Associated Press International News Service

U S Ridicules Soviet Offer To Join NATO

Washington April 1 UP American officials ridiculed Russia bid to join the North Atlantic pact and predicted allies will reject it. State Department informal rejection called the move a trick to undermine western unity. Officials expect quick formal turn down by United States Britain and France. Moscow proposed a Europe wide security pact with American membership to bolster European groups and undercut a European army with Germany.

Washington Russia State Department United States Britain France Moscow Americsaa NATO Alliance Europe Maly Germany Soviet Union Duvtartment West National Security Council Central Intelligence Agency

Judge Bri Acts Firm in Duval County Case

ALICE Tex April 1 UP A. S. Bri, a district judge who returned from retirement, replaced nine ousted judges in Duval County. He dismissed the incoming grand jury and petit jury panels and the commissioners who selected them. He said the panels and jury bodies were biased in favor of the Parr dominated county officialdom under investigation. The removals followed a closed door court of inquiry set up to learn the local political facts.

Alice Tex A. S. Bri George Parr Duval County North Texas Parr

Hydrogen bomb costs cheaper than expected says source

An informed source in Washington states a method to produce H bombs cheaply using a new material costing only a few dollars per pound. The claim, echoed by others, suggests Pacific tests show hydrogen devices can be built more simply and cheaply, with Russia assumed to know of the cheap material.

Washington Pacific

Butter Prices Fall As Controls Drop

UNITE PRESS reports butter prices drop after government lowers price support to 75 percent of parity. Dealers unload to warehouses as producers move volume under the old price. Grocers vary in how much to cut with surveys showing uncertainty and planned further reductions to about 60 cents a pound.

Unite Press Berny Patt Benson United Press Benson Indianapolis Innkrade Butler

House OKs $1 Billion for Bigger Atomic Bombs

The House approved 1.06 billion dollars to expand development and testing of larger atomic and hydrogen bombs as part of a 5.5 billion dollar funding bill for the Atomic Energy Commission and independent agencies. The Veterans Administration received about 3.78 billion, a 13.04 million cut from its request, with other provisions removed in a pared bill. The measure now goes to the Senate.

Washington House Atomic Energy Commission Senate Veterans Administration Noor Munjoy Atomic — the Mouse Atomic Jnterey Commission

Morgan's Point Election Sees Unopposed Mayor Hopeful

Morgan's Point residents show mild interest as six offices file for election next Tuesday with a write in campaign emerging. Mayor Tony Poller runs unopposed while five alderman seats draw candidates including CG Lo Ashe Lon Leo Pizauti Lewis Cr Hull CLM Livingston and Dan Pare prey. George W. Green faces no opposition in the constable race.

Morgan's Point Puessist Acm Tony Poller ix Lis Torrerheahon Gandidiles Lo Ashelon Leo Pizauti Lewis Cr Hull Livingston Dan Pare Prey Tarpey Arthur Brush Morgan's Point Waterworks George W. Green

Hydrogen bomb crater Elugelab dies in 1952 test

Washington reports on Elugelab, an island in the Marshall atoll that vanished in a hydrogen bomb test. Descriptions detail a giant fireball, a vast crater, and a mushroom cloud, illustrating the weapon's devastating reach and the challenges of delivering such a device. The account accompanies airings of the film showing the test.

April Fool's Day Weather Baffles Locals Amid Cold Front

Weatherman notes April Fools Day arrives with mixed spring conditions as a cold front pushes temps from a 77 degree high to 43 and near 46 by Thursday morning. Frost hits north Texas but not Magers Unistar fields as plants endure light wind. Sunshine returns later with a 60s high forecast and dry air, warming by Saturday per forecast.

Buytoniang Conta North Texas Ailey Magers Althorgh Forecasturg

Texas House Eyes State Employee Pay Increase

Austin reports a $120.7 year state employee raise moving through the Legislature as the special session nears its end. Senate approves a subversive activity ban with penalties. House debates a rent levy test case and advances an appropriation package funding the pay raise, a $402 raise for Texas teachers, and an $11 million emergency construction program.

B. LLC Austin Ani Mouie Senate House House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee Communist Party George T. Hinson Benale State Affairs Committee Arnor Alion Hay Jack of Wharton U.S Joseph McCarthy Wis Dolph Brisee Trvalde Somo Ser Chor Jerse Son

Congress Eyes Hawaii Alaska Statehood Vote

Senate leaders indicate Hawaii and Alaska statehood likely this session with a plan to bundle both into a single bill. Despite some opposition, supporters push for quick action while noting no new state admitted since 1932.

Senate Hawaii Alaska Statehood Nony New Mexico Don Ey

Defendant Is Stunned By 12 Year Term

Clyde Pierson, 50, was convicted of murder with malice and sentenced to 12 years after a tense trial in which a prior hung jury had debated five or 25 year penalties. His wife Roxie sobbed as the verdict was read, and Pierson declined comment. District Attorney aides had discussed bargaining for five years before the final verdict.

Rosalte Myers Defenise G. D Clyde Pierson George Hoppe Pierson Langston King W. HH. Lenizon Tom White Tavo Prix Son King Plerada Roxie Clydi Misrs Biersons Paige Pwo

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