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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1950

Page

3

Man Repays Loot With Interest He Borrowed

Albert Luscomb confessed to holding up a Pacific Electric bus driver and Robert Gray, then returned every cent save for a penny, saying he was only borrowing the money. Witmer noted Luscomb sought consideration and rehabilitation, with the confessions described as rehabilitation justified. Sheriff Biscailuz will decide on trial location after reviewing the case details.

Angeles Feedoe Robert Gray Berino Gor Bibie Institute Stu Gray Ca ‘Witmer An Wafbe Indiana Bible Instite Los Angs Eugene Biswater Witmer Luscomb Biscailuz Luscumb

AFL Will Welcome Back Machinists

The American Federation of Labor outlined terms to readmit the 690,000 member International Association of Machinists. IAM President A J Hayes received a letter with AFL conditions for reaffiliation after a 1945 split over a jurisdictional dispute with the AFL Carpenter Union.

Washington Dip American Federation of Labor International Association of Machinists Machinists Union AFL Executive Council Miami AFL Carpenters Union IAM A. J. Hayes AFL

Slim Prisoner Escapes Through Cell Ventilator

BELTON two-slee slighth-built Luis Borges, 18, escaped from Bell County Jail by crawling through a vent. Authorities launched an immediate area-wide search. Borges, five feet tall and 145 pounds, was to be tried tomorrow for armed robbery and assault with intent to murder linked to a December 30 shooting of Temple service station operator Bill Eldridge. Meanwhile at the Milan Fair, two American bulls and 12 cows from the Carnation herd arrived from Seattle, arriving in Milan from New York for the event starting April 22.

Belton Luis Borges Bell County Borges Bill Eldridge Temple Italy Milan New York Seattle Washington

Italy Reds Plan To Fight U S Aid

Italian Communists announce strategy conferences to map concrete action against unloading and transport of American arms to Italy. Partisans of Peace will meet Friday to determine actions against the arms shipment and the war danger. Central Committee calls a Wednesday meeting to plan work, unity, and peace strategies amid Atlantic Pact arms transit from New York aboard the freighter Milena.

Rome Italy WAF Communist Party Central Committee Haly New York Mxilena

Collision Kills Two in Local Crash Near Here

A two car collision near here yesterday killed two people and injured five, including Eliz a beth Fields 12 of Overton and John Frederick Godley 30 of Tennessee Colony.

Here Elizabeth Fields Overton John Frederick Godley Tennessee

Kids Go For Rotarians Say Kids Go For Rotarians

Baytown Rotarians escorted 140 Baytown boys and girls to free Houston Symphony Orchestra pop concerts. The third group, Girl Scout Troop 25, attended with leaders Miss Billie Lynn Dudley and Mrs Ray Case. Earlier groups included Hoy Scout Troop 172 and the Key Club. Tickets come courtesy of a Houston grocery chain. Kiwanis arrange transport. J M Stuart chairs the committee.

Baytown Rotarians Baytown Houston Houston Symphony Orchestra Houston Symphony Billie Lynn Dudley Ray Case Hoy Scout Troop Key Club Kiwanians Kiwanian J. M. Stuart

Parking Meter Take Reaches High Level

Baytown parking meter collections for the traffic improvement fund rose to 902.53 last week from March 31 to April 6, with 29 367 coins including 20 082 Goose Creek Area meters 700 Baytown meters and 1 585 Old Pelly meters. The total 993 53 compares with 807 77 prior week 528 19 the week before and 769 18 the second week in March.

Baytown Goose Creek Old Pelly

15 Believed Dead In Pakistan Crash

Rescue teams struggled through rugged northern frontier hills after a Royal Pakistani Airforce freighter crashed on a routine flight. The aircraft carried 15 servicemen and an unknown number of crew. all 15 soldiers and crew members were feared dead, with authorities reporting the crash occurred Saturday night and squads reaching the scene this morning.

Subers Pakistan Royal Pakistani Airforce

Sun Patterns Dress Pattern Advertisement

An advertising brief for pattern No. 2970 with cropped sleeves and yoke, offered in multiple sizes with a price and order details. It promotes the Spring Book of Fashion featuring over 350 designs, priced at 20 cents, and lists mailing address for pattern requests in New York and Baytown Sun.

Baytown Sun Wisth Street New York

Romulo urges East West co existence pact

Brig General Carlos F Romulo of the Philippines calls for an East West agreement to co exist as the first step toward peace. As president of the United Nations General Assembly he says war of extermination must be avoided and that co existence could thaw the cold war and enable negotiations with the Soviet Union.

New York HUP Credio Romulo

Janitor Robbed Repeatedly Faces Knife Attack and Theft

In Los Angeles a janitor Kakichi Asimoto Bakichi suffers multiple robberies by a knife-wielding bandit. He hides money in a watch pocket but is robbed again. the thief also takes his upper denture containing a $50 gold tooth. In Washington a FDIC insured bank deposit total hits a record $170 billion end of 1949, with no depositor losses in six years report.

Los Angeles T21 Asimoto Bakichi Kakichi Washington Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation FDIC Maple ¥. Kazi Owasets Hari

Two Questioned In Missionary's Killing Near Birmingham

The nude body of 10 year old Euphrenia Schliefer was found at Martin Lake near Alexander City Alabama on February 25. Catherine Bystrom 38 and James Lee McGraw 28 both deny knowledge of the slay ing. Bystrom claimed she drove the missionary to Miami and Schliefer chose to finish by bus from Birmingham. McGraw said he had never seen the women.

Waco Catherine Bystrom James Lee Graw Birmingham Euphremia Schliefer Martin Lake Alexander City Alabama Bystrom Miami

Used car dealer offers eggs for down payment

An old newspaper ad claims a Lee Blaters dealer will take a dozen Grade A eggs as a down payment to buy a 1949 model or older car. The ad promises to crank and start the car with easy payments after the initial egg investment, with no further guarantees.

Lee Blaters

Window shattered at building incident reported

Fragmentary report describes a window broken yesterday at a building. Mentions a man and his wife and a phrase inside the scene, with unclear context or location. Further details are unreadable in the source text.

Apa

Credit Manager at Brook Mays Piano Co Houston

Brook Mays Piano Co in Houston lists credit manager at 1522 Mein Street. The position oversees customer accounts and payment processing for a major piano retailer.

Brook Mays

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