Service news from Highlands to Fort Hood and Carswell
COMING HOME CP L William M Shirley of Highlands returns after ten months in Korea with the 15th Infantry Battalion Third Division. PVT Robert L Shirley completes basic at Fort Lee. CPL James Roland Laird graduates at Fort Benjamin Harrison. AIRMAN FIRST CLASS Deckert serves at Carswell APB. PVT Vilas Steen in basic at Lackland. Cpl Carl Leatherwood participates in Operation Long Horn at Fort Hood. Gore returns from Memphis for Easter. John Ward on leave from USS Black at Portsmouth Navy Yard, with plans for Guantanamo Bay and the Mediterranean.
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William M. Shirley
Highlands
Korea
Marjorie
New Castle
Colo
LAD
James Roland Laird
Nettie Laird
Florida
Adjutant General's’ School
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Ind
Laird
2700Th Air Base Group
Lerkland Afb
Deckert
Air Force
Robert E. Lee High School
Tri-Cities
Carswell
Fort Hood
Spi
Pfe
Leatherwood
Route 7
Crosby
72Nd
702Nd
Ira Chiley
Easter Wishes Across Town From Local Firms
A flood of greetings from Baytown and nearby businesses sends warm Easter wishes to families. From Looming spring sentiments to prayers for peace, local shops and services extend sincere joys for the season and invite customers to share in hopeful, festive spirits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodruff Real Estate
Happy Easte
Rescription Pharmacy
Wilkinson Sales Company
Tricity Auto Wre ix CO
CRAIN
Graves Furniture Exchange
TDEAG
Denby St
Pladness
Reynolds Waittag
ICE Auggins Lumber CO
Baytown Hardware
Battow
Binmamne Co
ROVAR
Geoxt
Keystone Realty Company
LG Williams —Laniers
Easter Moraine
AEC Plans Sixth Atomic Plant in Faster Uranium Work
The Atomic Energy Commission announced plans to build a fifth atomic explosive plant costing about 1 billion dollars. It would be a uranium separation works faster than wartime Oak Ridge or the Paducah plant, likely in the Ohio Valley, as part of President Truman’s 5 to 6 billion expansion. Site surveys cover 3,000 to 6,000 acres to permit immediate construction if Congress approves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
The
Atomic Energy Commission
Oak Ridge
Fenn
Paduesh
Ohio Valley
Truman
AEC
Congress
MacArthur Favored In Fort Worth Poll
A Fort Worth straw poll shows Gen Douglas MacArthur strong for president with 2086 votes. Attorney General Price Daniel leads US Senate voting with 308 votes, while incumbent Tom Connally has 271. Eisenhower follows with 1542, Taft and Kefauver also named. Tide Water income rises to 37,061,000 in 1951, per Humphrey. earnings per share up 62 over 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Douglas MacArthur
United States
Sen
Estes Kefeuver
D-Tenn
TIDE
Houston
URI
Tide Water Associated Oito
William F. Humphrey
Big Wheat Crop Might Cut Livestock Feed Supply
Washington officials warn the bumper wheat crop could reduce land available for vital livestock feed. The first production report cites a 946.845 million bushel winter crop, with spring wheat at 207 million, totaling about 1.2596 billion bushels, roughly 18 million above goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
T.r
Agriculture Department
Rats Take Revenge On Four Baby Kittens
In Houston at Elizabeth Richardson's home rats killed all four newborn kittens from her Persian-Maltese cat litter. The incident was observed after the kittens were found dead in the nest yesterday following the attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Elizabeth Richardson
Ford Foundation Grants Reach 39 Million For Education
New York report states the Ford Foundation distributed 39,062,559 last year. President Paul Hoffman announced the first year of operation funded education advancement and adult education programs with more than 10 million allocated. Grants supported colleges and fellowships for younger teachers.
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New York
IU P
Ford Foundation
Paul G. Hoffman
Hoffman
Fund For the Advancement of Education
Fund For Adult Education
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Bulletin Boare
BAS
Robert L. Shherry
Annie Nichols
McNair
Quartermaster
Forr Lee
Senberry
Army
Booker T. Washington High School
Steen
Vilas Joseph Steen Sr
Lackland Afb
San Antonio
Vilas Steen
West Main
Gore
Raleigh Gore
Guy Gore
Hill
Naval Training Center
Memphis
Tenn
Lovell
McDonald Insurance
Realt Co
Tyler Cafe
Appelt Electric Co
Dainte
Temple Lumber Co
Gonzalez Wereas Dees
Martin Clean
Market Life
Armady
Christ
Memorial Stadium
Poyee
Happiness Waster
Battown Paint & Supply Co
Grand Cleaners
Williams
Sio's
Texas
Moore's
W. C. Williams Grocery
S. Pruett
Goose Creek
Wismer
Ance Flower Shop
Scott Gas & Mee
Lianee cl
Casey Sones
RVICE
RING
Sm. der Frienes
Renfro
Raytown Lagnderette
Minnesota
New Jersey
Lavotle Beauty Shop
Dorless Cleaners
M. Pryor
Marrou
Dickson
George McKinney
Enese
Stromterral
Clark's Wheel & Brake Service
Christianx
ASH Laundry
Evry
Easty
Battows. Optical CO
Merket St
TRI Optical CO
Gulf Coast -Electric CO
Fatar
Rannarr CO
Das
Dar
Foereter
Fuller
Sorlers
MacArthur
Sig Ben Bolt
Spider
Ben
John Cullen
Lochit
Rey
Buz Sawyer
Jay
Secret Agent X-9
Mel Gid
SeateThingel
Philda
Beetle Bailey
By Mort Wa
TUCK
Tuck Insurance Agency
Gonration of Lette
Ashbel Bias
Ella Cinders
Sas Avon Oo
HBO Watch Town Building
Charles Plumb
Fred
Barney Google
Snuffy Smith
Moon Mullins
Eran
Fred Lessie
Giels Whe
Dudley Fa
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