Congress Debates $100 Million for Atom Defense Roads
Senator Homer Ferguson proposed a $100 million lump sum to help states and cities fund atomic age defense roads. The plan would match 60 to 40 with federal funds and require project certification by the Defense Department or Civil Defense Administration as Congress weighs a highway aid bill for 1956 and 1957.
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Washington
Homer Ferguson
Congress
Michigan Republican
Senate
Defense Department
Civil Defense Administration
Polio vaccine safety assurances from top health officials
Three top health authorities including the U S Public Health Service the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis and Dr Salk ruled out use of polio vaccine until proven safe after a radio host claimed it may be dangerous. They stated the vaccine contains dead virus and urged caution while inviting county and city health leaders to a Houston meeting. Baytown Mayor Pruett could not attend due to influence and Middleton missed due to an injured ankle.
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U. S. Public Health Service
Wational Foundation For
Salk
Winchell
Farragut
Houston Natural Gas Corp
Baytown
R. H. Pruett
C.D. Middleton
Anle
Fort Worth Livestock Prices Weather Mixed on April 6
Livestock market report shows cattle 2,800 head steady to strong with beef steers and yearlings at 18.50, cows 12.50-13.50, calves 17-21, hogs steady with butchers 27.50-27.75 for 190-260 lb, Sows 22.50-24, sheep very slow with few slaughter sales and most feeders unsold as lamb prices range 25.50-27 for spring and 21.50-23 for shorn lambs.
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Fort Worth
Choice
Safety program features school competition and patrol praise
Safety continued from page one outlines judges' decision window to April 21 with awards to be given by April 28. Twenty four trophies will be awarded as inter-school events and home hazard questionnaires are sent to all grades. Baytown radio stations air safety spots and Jaycees plan a safety film library for schools. Billy Knowles lauds patrols for traffic safety and aims to form a community sponsor group.
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Baytown
Jaycees
Billy Knowles
Knowles
Baytown Officials Tense After Grand Jury Session
Morris calls Baytown a sanctuary for evil and warns residents they are not above the law while McKee vows to enforce law to the letter after the grand jury meeting. He had earlier suggested openness about town affairs and referenced Old Main Bar.
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Morris
Baytown
Baytown Furniture Clinic Re Upholsters and Sells Chairs
Baytown furniture clinic advertises re upholstery and refinishing services with low prices on chairs starting at 12 50 and sofas at 35 00 plus refinishing by Morrell at 805 Morrell phone 748 for inquiries and orders.
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Baytown Furniture Cinic
Morrell
Auditor Post Abolished In Duval County
SAN DIEGO Tex April The Duval county commissioners abolished the county auditor's office after appointing John Arthur Thomason to succeed C T Stansell who served six weeks Broadfoot faced injunctions over public funds and a six week probe led by Attorney General John Ben Shepperd Thomason with 18 years experience from Brownwood will take over in a now abolished office as he prepares to serve his patriotic duty
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San Diego
Tex
Duval County
George B. Parr
Broadfont
John Arthur Thomason
Brownwood
C. T. Stansell
Broadfoot
John Ben Shepperd
Duval County Jury Commission
Thomason
Brown County
Stock Quotes and Color TV Notes From Oklahoma City
The list of stock quotes includes many major companies such as American Republic Chrysler Dow Chemical and Goodyear. A local color TV program review follows, noting Jim Reid of the Daily Oklahoman, who is color blind, was assigned to assess the first program.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Jim Reid
Daily Oklahoman
Reid
Easter Passion on Golgotha Reveals Simon's Quiet Courage
A vivid account of the crucifixion scene follows Jesus toward Golgotha. Simon of Cyrene accepts the burden with quiet reverence as soldiers taunt him and the crowd watches, while Mary and others move in a trance behind. Pilate's inscription crowns the moment, and the cross rises to doom. Tomorrow: Between Two Worlds.
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Galilee
Stllan
Simon
Jesus
Bethany
John
Lazes
Mary
Pilate
Beer Sold To Minor Turns Out To Be Root Beer
Albany report of a liquor authority hearing where grocer Charles Rubman was accused of selling beer to a minor. The key witness, an 18 year old, testified he did not buy beer there. when pressed about prior statements he admitted the item was root beer.
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Albany. N
Liquor Authority
Charles Rubman
News Headlines from Kio CMb 1360 Early Evening
Local broadcast rundown lists headlines including wartime updates, maritime notes, and regional events. Report notes a fires incident near Astar and mentions Navy or Marine segments with brief summaries.
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Astar
Jau Hariem
Marines Enn
Worst Record In 10 Years Being Published
New York April 6. RCA Victor executive George Marek touts Florence Foster Jenkins as the worst record in a decade. Critics compared her voice to a hiccupping cuckoo, recounting Jenkins stage antics and a famed mishap with a singing bird and a screeching radiator.
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George Marek
Rca-Victor
Marek
Florence Foster Jenkins
Madame Jenkins
New York
Ma. Jenkins
Wagner
Siegfried
Eisenhower Defends H-bomb Policy and Civil Defense
President Eisenhower outlines two core points about the H bomb: the U.S. will not initiate a war and would retaliate if attacked by a nation with the weapon. He stresses civil and continental defense, cautions about communist infiltration, and warns against sensational investigative methods. He argues public fairness and decency guard democratic rights amid Cold War pressures. The address stresses American belief in each nation’s right to self-determination over Soviet domination.
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Sively
U.S
Hisenhower
Eisenhower
United States
America
FBI
Optimist club chartered with youth program pledge
Speer praised Optimist International and its 900 clubs under the slogan Friend of the Boy. Roper accepted the presidency of the new club pledging active civic welfare and soon a definite youth activity. Formal chartering is set for May 17 with weekly 6:30 p.m. dinners at Park cafe.
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Speer
Roper
Optimist International
Park Cafe
Sloppy Counterfeiter Sought After Local Remark
MANKATO Minnesota police searched Tuesday for a sloppy counterfeiter after a local businessman turned in a 31 bill on Monday. The note used ten dollar bill numbers with Hamilton’s picture over Washington. Divorce Granted in Denver an interlocutory decree was issued to Mrs Neil M Hardinage after testimony of jealousy over her wrist watch and Bible incident.
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Mankato, Minn
Alexanander Hamilton
George Washington
Denver
Neil M. Hardinage
Baytown Sun Publication Details and Rates
The Baytown Sun announces its editorial staff and advertising contacts in Baytown Texas. It lists subscription rates for mail and carrier delivery, including monthly and yearly options, with military service rates and domestic mailing details.
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The
Baytown Sun, Inc
Pearce / Ashhel
Baytown
Texas
Fredacini
Publi Byd
S. Gould
Beulan
Clada Matte
Congress
Marena bin National Advertising
Arvertleing
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Rourke B. Hickenjooper
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Army
Air Force
Fernanda
Lamas
Rhonda Fleming
Brian Keith Srorts
Decker Drive
James Cagney
Gregory Teck
Baytown Sun
Allez Lugwim Cacepesscegeres
Allis-Chalmers Amer Cyan
American Repub
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Amer Woolens
Anaconda Capper Beth Steel
Calvan Oil Canada
Celanese
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Aae Chi Corp
Chrysler Corp Cities Service
Coastal Carib
Columb Gas
Creole Pet
Dow Chem
du Pont Chem Eastman Kodak
el Paso
Nat'l Gas
Fairchild Engens
Freeport Sui Gen Tel
Gen Electric
Gen Motors
Gen Tire
Rub
Gillette Saf
Goodyear Tire
Greyhound Bus
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S.s
Gulf Star Uluil Houston Oil
H. le and PL Co
Tumble
Rem Rand
Repab Steel
St. Regia Paper
Sinclair
San Pacif
Stan
Calif
Stan Oil
Sun
Bun Oil
Aekadeeneeee
Sunray Oil Tunas Co
Tidewater Corp
Union Oil of
Wilson and Coss
Woodley
Boris Karloff
Kirby Grant
Chinoor” the
Wonder Dog
Wolverton
Market
Wooster
Dav Perkins
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Krel
Berens Tray
SAO Dinter
Loray
FEM
William Ewald
Vaiva
Ameteme Jenkins
Ike
Che Baytown Sur
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All Druges
Uc Bert
Pert
Dormeyer
Pen Eastrae
Li Lal
Euebers
Texas Ave
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Home Economist
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