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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1952

Page

2

America Gets Tough On Spies Rosenbergs Fate May Show New Trend

Washington observers say the United States is getting tougher on espionage. The Rosenbergs face possible execution, a shift echoed by Greek and European cases, with judges urging harsh penalties for spies and whether peacetime justice will yield a new era in crime against state secrets.

America Fernelin Johnson Central Press Washington Uncle Sam Julius and Ethel Rosenberg New York Irving Kaufman Mata Har Greece Europe Rosenbergs Sing Sing United States Supreme Court Truman Allan Nevins Columbia University William c. Colepaugh Niantic Conn Jerome Frank United States Court of Appeals Kaufman Supreme Penalty Sam

Historic U S Stocks Mix as Cotton Closes

Listed companies span coal, steel, chemicals, oil and auto sectors with mentions of Anaconda Copper, Bethlehem Steel, Dow Chemical, DuPont, General Electric, General Motors and Goodyear. The Baytown Sun notes market activity and closes with cotton index update and sector pacing.

Allis-Chalmers Chi Corp Chrysler Corp pColumb Gas csiCreole Davidson Chem Dow 7du Pont Teers el Paso Natural Gas Fairchild Eng Fréeport Sylph Gen Electric 3Gen Motors Gen Tire Mont-Dakota Ohio Packard Motors Pancoastal OF Panhandle P and Penney’s Inc Richfield Ol Repab Steel Sinclair OM - Caveese Raeettereteare Wee - Bote Aebieeerers Sun

Sit-Down Pilot Refusals Rise At Randolph Flight Base

Officers at Randolph air base seek grounding as B-23 crews train. Of 869 men, 149 were taken off flying status while 720 were returned to duty. Refusals stem from growing resentment among reservists recalled and Air Force grounding requests across bases including Waco where Maj James S. Percy confirms many officers want removal from flying status.

Page One Randolph Hatener Air Force Waco Flying Training Air Force James S. Percy

Boucher Backs City Water Bond in Runoff

City Council candidate W H Boucher endorses the water and sewer bond issues urging approval at the April 36 election held with the council runoff in District Five. Incumbent W D Reeves declines to comment on a campaign statement while noting past opposition to bond elections.

W. H. Boucher Boucher W. D. Reeves Reeves

Stork brings two new Baytown area births

Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Coleman of 1308 Parkway Drive announce the birth of a daughter, Deborah Lynch, at Baytown Hospital on Thursday, weighing seven pounds, 33 ounces. Grandparents are C. E. Coleman of Splendora and Walter Guillete of Baytown, with brother Charles Waller. In Caraway, Mr. and Mrs. David G. Caraway of 315 South Whiting announce a son born yesterday at San Jacinto Memorial Hospital.

Caraway David G South Whiting San Jacinto

Rites Today For La Porte Resident Albert Leveritt

Funeral services were held for Albert B. Leveritt 33 of La Porte at 11 am after his death at 2 am in Galveston Marine Hospital. He died after about ten months illness. Born in Oaklan e Alabama he was WWI veteran and survived by his widow Blanche Leveritt a brother Dwight Leveritt and sister Nettie Miler of Galveston. Burial followed at La Porte Cemetery after services at the Community Church conducted by Art Simpson Funeral Home.

Albert B. Leveritt la Porte Marine Hospital Galveston Leveritt Oaklane Ala Blanche Leveritt Dwight Leveritt Nettie Miler la Porte Cemetery Art Simpson

Livestock Market Summary Fort Worth

Market report shows slaughter steers and yearlings up from last Friday with higher spots, cows and bulls steady, and stockers firm. Week’s tops list slaughter steers 35.50, yearlings 35, cows 24, bulls 25.50, stocker steer yearlings 33, calves steady with good and choice 30-34 and prime 34.50, utility 23-30. Hogs firmer with butchers 25, sows and pigs steady, tops 17.25 for butchers, 15 for sows, feeder pigs 13. Prices reflect mixed weights and classifications across Fort Worth market.

Fort Worth USDA

La Porte High Band Concert Next Week

Plans are completed for La Porte High School Band annual concert in the High School Gymnasium next Friday. The program is free to the public and features Miss Virginia Walker on the marimba with the choral club performing several numbers. An added attraction will be a variety show.

la Porte High School High School Virginia Walker

Attempt To Stop Flood Abandoned

Flood fears linger as rivers rise near Sioux City with shelters opened to house about 700 residents. A state of emergency declared and four Iowa National Guard units moved in. South Sioux City Nebraska closes a bridge over the Missouri, severing overland links to Sioux City.

Sehenkenberg Riverside Sioux City Red Cross Iowa National Guard Neb Big Sioux E. W. Alien Missouri Iowa Nebraska

Sgt Gray's Rites Held in Houston

Reburial services for Sgt Glen L Gray 22 killed in Korea August 1 1950 were at 10 am today at Earthman Funeral Home Houston with Rev C Kuester officiating Full military rites to follow at 2 pm at Bay City Cemetery Survivors include father Louis W Gray brother Wesley L Gray grandmother Mrs M L Christian and Aunt Mrs R M Walker all of Highlands and Houston

Glen L. Gray Korea Earthman Funeral Home Houston C. Kuester Highlands First Baptist Church Bay City Sgt Gray Louis W. Gray Highlands Wesley L. Gray M. L., Christian R. M. Walker

Sick List at San Jacinto Memorial Visiting Hours

Visiting hours are 10 to 11 am 2 to 4 pm and 7 to 8 pm. Listings include Toe Hill Payne 3102 Wisconsin Mrs David G Caraway 31a South Whiting Mrs James L St Romain 2312 Cherry Linda D Pierce 7 East Francis and Henry Drake Crosby.

San Jacinto Memorial Toe

Woman Falls From Bed In Baytown Home Injury

Joe Speck rushed to 200 Mast Sterling after hearing a stream of a conversation and found 93 year old Mrs Martha Shannon severely injured from a fall at home. Her daughter Mrs F M Faulkner had called Earthman Funeral Home about a friend taken to a hospital. Mrs Shannon sustained a deep cut over the left eye and shoulder injuries and bruises. She was taken to Baytown Hospital for treatment and later returned home.

Joe Speck Mast Sterling Martha Shannon

Rebels seize Bolivia as Siles Zuazo proclaims provisional president

The U S Embassy in La Paz says all American nationals are believed safe as Hernan Siles Zuazo, leader of the revolt, declares himself provisional president after entering La Paz. He says the MNR has popular support, especially from workers, miners, and railway unions, and vows no repeat of past violence. The Bolivian air force switches sides, capturing EL Alto airport above La Paz, the world’s highest big city.

Pége Oneington State Department la Paz Hernan Siles Zuazo Siles United Press MNR Guelberto Villarroe MNRE EL Alto

Trinity Valley Farm News and Tunes Roundup

A Monday schedule fragment lists Trinity Valley Farm News at 7:00 followed by Trinity Valley Tunes and a Trinity News Review. Later segments include Morning Devotional, World of Women, Washington News, and Warren Edwards Newscast, with afternoon time slots for World News Roundup and Mid Day Stocks.

Reveille Trinity Valley Farm Trinity Valley Trinty News World of Women Washington News Churches Gianta Ye West Point Military Academy Warren Edvalls la Vor Mexicana

Funeral services for Annie Ferrell of Morgan's Point

Mrs Annie Ferrell of La Porte died at 2 50 am Thursday in Pasadena. Funeral services are set for 4 pm today at First Baptist Church Morgan's Point with burial in Morgan's Point Cemetery. Survived by two sons L F Ferrell of La Porte and others.

Nie Perret Metitieréaldent Morgan's Point Beyshare Pasadena First Baptist Church Morgans Point

Homer Smith Jr New Agent Here in Baytown

Homer C. Smith Jr appointed new representative of American General Life Insurance in Baytown. A Baytown native, he attended Robert E. Lee High School and served in the Navy from 1914 to 1944 with 18 months on Pacific sea duty. He later attended Texas Christian University and earned a degree in igi. Married with a 16 month old daughter Candace, he taught in Ft Stock before returning home. He and his family live East Gulf, Smith is a member of the Christian Church. His father is a Baytown city employee.

Homer C. Smith Jr American General Life Insurance Baytown Smith Robert E. Lee High School Navy Fom Pacific Texas Christian University American Legion Bos Igi Bayty Ft. Stock Candace East Gulf The Christian Church Ery

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