Bridges May Be Stripped Of Citizenship
The government asks federal court to strip CIO Longshore Leader Harry Bridges of U S citizenship claiming he lied about being a communist. Bridges, sentenced to five years for perjury and conspiracy, faces a new appeal path. co-defendants Schmidt and Robertson receive two-year terms each.
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San Francisco
CIO Longshore
Harry Bridges
United States
Bridges
George B. Harris
J. R. Robertson
Henry Schmidt
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
Sureme Court
Schmidt
Robertson
Harris
Yun
Record Traffic Injuries in Baytown on Saturday
Baytown police reported the highest one day traffic injuries for the month with nine people hurt from 1 am to midnight Saturday. Two injured were hospitalized, four treated for serious cuts, two youths suffered multiple wounds, and two Lee College students near Clinton Drive sustained broken legs and a severe head injury.
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Baytown
N. O. Carnes
Thomas Wilburn Scarborough
Sill
Scarborough
Etta Scarborough
Houston
Lee College
Clinton Drive
Emil Kaminsky
Jack Caldwell
Kaminsky
John Chester Quin
Sheffield Steel Company
Montgomery
Channelview
Quin
Lillie Duke Hospital
Livestock market report from Fort Worth 1946 figures
USDA cattle and hog prices show mixed movement with slaughter steers and yearlings targeted at 22.00 to 30.00 per hundredweight. Beef cows and canners also listed, with stockers and feeders around mid 20s. Calves active, high value cuts 25.00 to 27.00 for select lots. Noting a month to month pattern and 1946 49 fiscal year context of volunteer service hours and Red Cross like programs.
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Fort Worth
USDA
Concrete Firm Opens Here Trans Mix To Build New Warehouse
Trans-Mix Corporation gains permit to build a 2060 warehouse at West American and Pruett Street in Baytown across from Horace Mann Junior High. Paul Stapp says the local branch will employ 15 workers and provide two hour service with capacity for 250 yards daily, plus stocked gravel sand and cement, expanding Channelview operations with a 10 year lease.
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Baytown
Trans-Mix Corporation
Paul Stapp
Trans-Mix
Trans-Mmix Corporation
Stapps
TransMix Corporation
Transmix
Stapp
West American
Pruett Street
Horace Mann Junior High School
Channelview
City Schedules Bids for City Spraying Machine
Baytown plans a purchasing bid for a fog or mist insect sprayer to cover wide areas from streets and alleys. Sealed proposals due by 7 30 pm Thursday April 20. Four firms named Abash Insect Control Service Air o Blind Coastal Furs Ranch Supply Martin Smith Company. Council seeks varied types and costs to curb spraying needs.
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Edna Oliver
City of
Baytown
Abash Insect Control Service
McAllen
Air-o-Blind Company
Houston
The
Coastal Furs
Ranch Supply Company
Martin Smith Company
San Antonio
Wege
C. D. Middleton
School Race Filing Deadline Monday Candidates for Three Board Seats
Six candidates seek three vacancies on the school board with three incumbents Theo Wilbur A R Stark and J W Pyle and newcomers Moe W H Bridges Mrs Elmer Gray and Champ Crawford. Candidates will draw ballot positions and swear a “royalty” oath defending the Constitution and Texas Jews.
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Mexican Recreation Hall
Hat Pace
San Jacinto School
W. ‘Millican
Burnet School
Lee Ri“Tag
Theo Wilbur
A. R. Stark
J. W. Pyle
Moe
W. H Bridges
Elmer Gray
Champ E Crawford
United States
Texas
Ward Tyree in School Run Off Headlines Student Day Roles
Ward Tyree leads a school run off with Theo hed detailing assistants Dixie Williams and John Ward. The day featured two student teachers per class elected or appointed to show students teacher duties. Coordinators Paul Parkinson and Benny May Wilburn, with committee Faustine Hobbs, Helen Meson, and Jimmy Utter, directed the event.
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Page
Theo Hed
Dixie Wiliams
John Ward
Paul Parkinson
Benny May Wilburn
Faustine Hobbs
Helen Meson
Jimmy Utter
Synthetic Gas Plant Becomes Proving Ground for Fuel Research
Dawson notes a future emergency may require synthetic fuels and Brownsville’s plant will serve as a proving ground. Carthage Hydrocel, Inc. owns the plant with multiple stockholder companies. Construction involved funds from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation.
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Dawson
Brownsville
Carthage Hydrocel, Inc
Joan
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Transients Must Stop For Census
A census item notes controversy over rapid piecework pay versus hourly rates for census work. The bureau plans about 89 million dollars this year for the 1950 census including population housing and agriculture, with Harris County estimated at one million.
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Bureau
Harris County
Hearst
Couple To Share Honors At VFW
The VFW post installs new officers with Mrs. Atteberry re-elected to a second term for her work initiating volunteer efforts at the Veterans Hospital in Houston and a veterans families visiting program in Baytown. New auxiliary officers include Mrs. Helen Biggs and Mrs. Lucile Serhe with several trustees and delegates named for the Fourth District Convention in Houston.
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Atteberry
Veterans Hopsital
Houston
Baytown
Helen Biggs
Lucile Serhe
Eleanor Spencer
Blanche Hunter
Myrtle Lee Sten- Pain
Shirley Tallent
Alga Pommart
Tuck Post
D. Dewitt
Sethe
Morevus Sudirs
Garrett
Nightly news recap and daily summaries feature
A compact entry notes nightly updates and daily highlights across events, with emphasis on timely reporting and concise summaries suitable for a brief newspaper card. It outlines consistent delivery, pairing routine coverage with fresh developments for readers.
Child Drowns In Tank At Crosby
A Crosby family tragedy ends with Petey Jackson drowned in a water tank built for cattle. Petey's parents and two grandmothers survive, and his funeral is set for Wednesday at Crosby Methodist Church with Rev. David A. Berry officiating. Survivors include the child's parents, two brothers, and grandmothers Mrs. Ruby Jackson of Oakhurst and Mrs. Rose Elizabeth Smith of Leicester England.
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David Paul
Blarch
Azard
Jackson
Petey
Bettie Patton 90 Suffers Heart Attack at Home
Mrs Bettie Patton aged 90 of 1198 Park suffered a heart attack about dawn today after several weeks of serious illness. She was treated at home by her daughter Mrs Mae Kennedy and rushed to San Jacinto Memorial Hospital by Harthman ambulance.
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Bettie Patton
Park
Mae Kennedy
San Jacinto Memorial Hospital
Harthman
Dinner Party For Local Admirals Grows With Attendance
Radio commentator Lowell Thomas planned a small dinner for retired admirals and Marine Corps generals in the Coronado area at the Hotel Del Coronado. He learned 147 flag-rank Naval men live nearby and 111 confirmed attendance with more expected to join tonight.
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Coronado
Calizz
Lowell Thomas
Marine Corps
Thomas
San Diego
Thermas
Hotel del Coronado
Union Appeals Court Rule On Highway Wage
A Texas union challenged wage rates set by the Texas Highway Department in a ruling upheld by the 83rd District Court judge J Iris Gardner. The rates ranged from 75 cents to $1.67 per hour, with the union seeking 95 cents to 32 cents. Gardner ruled for the highway department.
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Austin
Texas Highway Department
Hi Past Building and Construction Trades Council
AFL
J. Iris Gardner
Highway Department
Gardner
Lee College Ioh May Begin Soop
Report from a district meeting notes missing details due to OCR errors. Mentions Lee College, a looming start for something, and an absence of Joe Reiger while Robert Strickland and an officer discuss furniture and hospital treatment.
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Lee College Ioh
Gentry
Robert Strickiang
Joe Reiger
Teo Hospital
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