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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1954

Page

4

Congress Opens Fight Over Public Housing Policy

Congress battles over President Eisenhower public housing plan with Senate Democrats pledging a vigorous fight to expand units beyond 144 000 over four years while House votes fail to add the measure to a general housing bill. House passes overall housing measures 352 to 72. Senate Banking committee working on housing legislation and Maybank seeks to protect funding for public housing. Republicans see Senate seat gains as Johnson retirement shifts balance. Meantime McCarthy probes continue and Hawaii Alaska statehood moves face House opposition.

Washington Senate Democrats Ac Taise Eisenhower Burnet R. Maybank D.C Paul H. Douglas House Shaw Senate Banking Committee Maybank Congressional Maybark STAT A. R

Baytown Sun Ad Rates and Staff Credits Shared

The Baytown Sun lists subscription rates including mail prices for monthly and annual plans. Advertising department credits show Beulah Mane Jackson as Advertising Director and Warren Edwards as Office Manager, with staff names and roles noted.

Seco Beytown Sun, Inc Pearce and Ashbal Baytown Texas Fred Barimiaa Holfur Old &. Gould Beulah Mane Jackson Warren Edwards Caltor Payadieo Armed Services Texan General Advertising Servier

Home Saved By Firemen Near McNair

Members of the McNair volunteer fire department saved Jimmy Bowen's home early Friday. Fire Chief Joe Frazier credited immediate alarm and rapid response for the victory against the blaze caused by a cigarette. A stray note states a parrot lives longer than any other bird.

McNair

Weekend Radio Schedule and Featured Shows

The listing outlines KREL 1360’s weekend programming with teen party features, church hours, music clubs, news headlines, and various talk and religious shows. Highlights include The Bates Brothers, Saturday Night Jubilee, Hymn Time, Melody Club, Channel View Assembly, and World News Roundup across Saturday to Monday with hourly time blocks.

Vaughe Es Central Assembly Tanestries i Bintsle Melody Club Channelyiew Assembly Ore Church of Jesus Melody Glub Berenads Steamboat Jamvoree Bob Eberly First Baptist Charen Orf

Easter Soul-Tied Betrayals and Peter’s Denial Reflections

The narrative recalls Judas crying out his innocence and betrayal after Jesus’ arrest, the thirty pieces of silver bought a potter’s field, and Peter’s three denials by the fire at the temple. Peter’s remorse culminates as dawn breaks, recalling Jesus’ warning and the memory of his earlier proclamation. The piece ends with MONDAY, The Sentence.

Livestock gains and track news from Fort Worth and Fresno

Livestock figures show cattle led by strong air class gains up to five dollars, with weekly tops returning 22.50 for slaughter steers and 21.50 for heifers. Cows reach 13.50 and bulls 15, with calves 17 to 20 and some 20.50 to 21. Hog prices rise, butchers to 27.75 and sows 24. Track news notes Fred Eckhoff will lead Oklahoma A and M’s medley team at the West Coast Relays on May 15 after a 4:16.5 mile last year.

Fort Worth Liston Eckhoff Fresno Calif Fred Eckhoff Oklahoma A&m Ralph W. Higgins

Mears Seeks Baytown City Council Seat

Paul J. Mears of Baytown District 1 announces his candidacy in a prepared statement to the people. The ex-Humble refinery worker and Navy veteran emphasizes prudent tax spending, vows to oppose tax increases, and calls for stronger citizen contact with council members while pledging to represent residents faithfully and improve Baytown.

Mears Paul J. Mears Llinois Baytown Rogers Tex Batl U. S.navy Atlantic Brest St. Nazaire France Santa Fe Railroad Co Humble Steek

Mrs FDR Urges UN Peace to Prevent Nuclear Threat

Eleanor Roosevelt told reporters in Los Angeles that hydrogen bomb tests show there is no alternative to building a peaceful world through the United Nations. She warned the use of force tempts humanity and urged vigilance to preserve civilization.

Los Angeles Eleanor Roosevelt United Nations American Association For the United Nations

Main hotel operator tied to murder case and new trial bid

Capt Frazier said his office had not checked police records to see whether Davis had ever been arrested. Ex one Pierson, sentenced to 12 years for murder, is jailed while Judge Langston King rules on a new trial. Flerson once ran the Main hotel, leased to Miss Anderson. Rumors said he sold half interest to an out of town man, name undisclosed. Police officials denied knowledge of the raid, while McKee told the Houston Press he would have raided if he knew the Main hotel was a bawdy house.

Frazier Davis Pierson Langston King Flerson Miss Anderson Meliee Montgomery Baytown Sun McKee Houston Press

Ice Skating Joins RPI Course Work

TROV W IY April 3 1M A good engineer should know how to skate at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute students must complete an hour of skating at the field house. A faculty member says organized play replaces old muscle building clauses as part of student work.

Trov W. OY Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Ita RPI

Vandenberg to be buried at Arlington National Cemetery

Gen Hoyt Vandenberg will be buried at Arlington National Cemetery after a military funeral at Washington Cathedral. A fleet of jet aircraft will dip wings over his grave in farewell. He died of cancer Friday at Walter Reed Army Hospital at 35. Congressmen and military leaders paid tribute to the former Air Force chief of staff.

Charles W. Cord Dry Washington Hoyt Vandenberg Arlington National Cemetery Air Force Washington Cathedral Eisenhower Membrance Walter Reed Army Hospital Fenee St. Joseph’s Chapel

La Porte Sealed bids reviewed for city equipment contract

La Porte city commission opened bids from five firms for a project with varied offers from Pittsburg Tank and Tower Co 1100 to Dixie Tank and Bridge Co 3500 and others. The panel postponed action pending study of all meat specifications and cost details.

Pittsburg Tank and Tower Co Dixie Tank & Bridge Co Ace Service Co Buoblock & Co Lawrence Service Inc

Five keys found at Dolen gravel pit reported

ED RICHMOND notes five keys on a chain found at the Dolen gravel pit near Cleveland were turned into a local service station on Highway 146 and Texas. The keys carry a tag for the Richmond station. W. A. Bradbury of the refinery engineering division authored a paper in Petroleum Refiner titled Monolithic Type Linings for Refinery Service about insulating and refractory concrete linings to shield vessels from high temperature and erosion. Pool Boss Named W. W. Brawn will manage Roseland Park pool again this summer, with opening for school parties after May 17 and general public access around May 29. No major earthquakes in the United States in 1958.

Keys Richmond Dolen Cleveland Highway 146 Texas W. A. Bradbury Robert BE. Lee Roseland Park C.D. Middleton

Al Clayton Proposes Baytown Recreation Boom

Al Clayton, candidate for City Council from District 5, issues a statement outlining plans for expanded park and recreation facilities, responsible budgeting, and cooperative governance to improve Baytown. He emphasizes a businesslike charter study and urges voter turnout for the April 4 election. Also notes two deaths from a San Remo race crash in Imperia, Italy.

al Clayton City Gamel Clayton Ives Ld East Baytown

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