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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1952

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Michigan Bell strike nears end as talks resume

Labor and management groups in Michigan Bell telephone district hold separate sessions and plan joint talks to push a settlement. mediators report progress as the five day strike nears a possible wrap up. union and company officials say talks aim to end the walkout and return workers to normal operations.

Agion Aps Michigan Bell CIC Commu- Workers Union Parria Bell Companies Jersey Plifornia Fox

Randolph Airmen Face Court-Martial Questions Over Refusing to Fly

At Randolph Air Force Base six World War II veterans are being investigated for possible court martial after refusing to fly or disobeying orders. One pilot has been charged with disobedience while another went AWOL after being recalled from duty. Officials say most have families and resist further combat duty, with tensions tied to past wars. Additional details remain undisclosed.

San Antonio Randolph Air Force Base Truman Randolph Air Force Korea George A. Davis Lubbock Albert Hatcher Hatcher Scott Air Force Base Belleville The Dallas Morning News

Weingarten's Store N-ray Clinic Notes and Local News

A scrambled report mentions a Weingarten's Store N-ray clinic for tuberculosis patients, a hearing date change for a state water issue, and a memorial hospital transfer. It also references barbecue sales, a 1912 event, a boy named Buddy Bray, and family notes including Nancy Nell Kelly and Carole.

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Lone Star Strike Ends As 1200 Back To Work At Texas Plant

Lone Star Steel in East Texas ends four day strike as CIO union accepts a new management wage offer. About 1,200 workers begin returning to work with full production two weeks away, after a retroactive nine cent hourly raise and other benefits. The plant halted iron shipments to International Harvester and three automakers during the stoppage.

Lone Star East Texas Lone Star Steel’ Co CIO W. BR. Bond International Harvester Bond Steelwarters Sheffield Steel Co Houston Forde General Motors Chrysler Corp East Texas McAlester Okla

Steel Parleys Continue as Murray Meets Union Leaders

CIO President Philip Murray met steelworkers leaders amid wage talks in Washington as Feinsinger of the stabilization board pressed to move talks from dead center. Murray planned to brief the 36 member executive board and report on the overall situation and expect a resolution praising President Truman for seizing the steel industry to avert a national strike.

Washington CIO Philip Murray Nathan P. Feinsinger Wege Stabilization Murras Truman Murray

War Balance Sheet For Week Roundup Of News

A week’s war balance highlights mixed signals on German unification talks and Suez issues. Germany faces pressure over a four power plan and East West dynamics stall steps toward a unified government. In the Middle East, Nile-Sudan tensions and Egypt-Britain talks test self-rule and defense pledges. In Europe, Yugoslavia and Italy clash over Trieste amid refugee claims and U.S. mediation attempts. France gains internal stability with Pinay winning a confidence vote and defense budget support, while Tunisian-French frictions move toward negotiated settlement. Korean negotiations show cautious optimism at Panmunjom as prisoner exchanges and airfield plans dominate talks.

Russia Fourpower Commission East Germany Germany Suez Middle East Sudan Trieste Italy Yugoslavia Britain United States London Antoine Pinay United Nations Panmunjom Ejther

Missouri River Flood Destroys Pierre and Fort Pierre

Flood waters of the Missouri surge through Pierre and Fort Pierre, flooding main streets, displacing thousands. Authorities report hundreds homeless as the crest nears record heights, with emergency measures in place and guards deployed.

Missouri Pierre FE Donaldson Pierre Iup Missouri River

Twenty six more homes under construction in 1952

The March city building report shows twenty six homes now under construction at an estimated cost of 280 600 raising Logan Baytown totals to 975 530 for the first three months of 1952. Permits included three garage apartments costing 11 910 and one commercial building at 7 40 with garage additions and repairs forming the rest of the 21 610. Building fees totaled 3657 46 with permit and inspection fees adding further revenue.

City. Hall Logan Baytown City Hall

Texas City Chief Announces Run for Galveston Sheriff

Texas City police chief Eddie Knowles, who resigned last Saturday amid a feud with Mayor Lee Robinson, announces he will run for sheriff of Galveston County as an independent. The La Marque Ministerial Alliance endorses Knowles as its candidate.

Texas City Eddie’ Knowles Galveston County Frank Blagene Knowles Atayor Lee Robinson la Marque

Busy Day On Car Tags

Deputy Tax Assessor-Collector A. Collins reports a busy day as the branch tax office issued roughly 20 new license plates yesterday with many motorists granted a 10 day extension. Some signed affidavits claiming non use. two paid the nine percent penalty. Five are orders to begin issuing tickets. motorists may drive to the county tax office to receive tags without arrest if believed to be legitimate.

Collins

Eisenhower placed on inactive status on return to U S

White House announces Gen Dwight D Eisenhower will be relieved as supreme commander of Allied forces in Europe and placed on inactive status upon his return to the United States. The move follows his letter of April 2 requesting relief and a June 3 effective date. President Truman had not named a successor. Small set of lines notes Lovett and initial approvals.

Washington White House Dwight ‘D. ‘Eisenhower Europe Eisenhower Robert’ A. Lovett JuneLand United States Moss Higenhower Joseph Short Truman Hisenhower Lovett

Ike Won't Comment On Civil Rights

President Eisenhower declines to reveal views on civil rights amid congressional pressure. Rep. Adam Clayton Powell presses for a clear position while Eisenhower cites duties that demand his full attention and time for detailed studies.

Ike Washington Dwight D Eisenhow Congress Dutis Adam Clayto D-N.y Eiser Eisenhower Powell

Tax Roll Rules Key 1952 Vote and Bond Election Debate

City Attorney George Chandler explains two year tax rolls determine voter eligibility while a property rendition deadline of April 30, 1952 is set. The article covers the upcoming hard election connected to the Reeves Boucher runoff, bond issue opposition, and calls for voter-only ballots amid concerns about unqualified voters and council procedures.

George Chandler W. D. Reeves W. H. Boucher Reeves Boucher Drew Bruce Plang George “Adams Baytown Adams Wwel

Baytown Area Schools Close For Good Friday

Baytown area schools were closed today in observance of Good Friday and the Easter season. Cedar Bayou Crosby and Mont Belvieu schools will stay closed through today with students returning Monday. Scores of Baytown college students have returned home for spring break as churches hold worship and meditation services across the area.

Baytown Cedar Bayou Crosby Mont -Belviex Baytown College Trinity Aye Church First Presbyterian

Auto accident victim recounts heavy rain fall into hole

Hammons told reporters that during a February night a drainage pipe lacking 18 inches of curb caused his 1939 Buick to be wrecked after it fell into a hole near East Jack. He said the front end was knocked back, drive shaft bent, and transmission dented. He also noted an injury years earlier at Todd Shipyards. City Attorney Chandler advised pursuing court action, but Hammons said he had no intention to sue the city.

Hammons Corm Firth East Jack Haramam Hammen Rishack Todd Shipyards George Chandler Hammond Hemmon

Crosby School opens bids for new elementary building

Crosby schools will open bids at 7 p.m. Tuesday April 28 for the new Lircom elementary school building. Officials invite qualified bidders to submit proposals and review project details at the district offices.

Crosby Schools Lircom Elementary Searom Ray BF Dusekr

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