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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1950

Page

2

Manor Eyes Job As Commissioner In Jacinto City

Dacus, mayor of Jacinto City, seeks the county precinct two seat. A native of Indiana and 21 years in Harris County, he touts $500,000 in municipal improvements and paved streets. He claims to deliver better service and chairs a sanitation committee for the Harris County Mayors Association. He is married with four children and active in local church and fraternal groups.

Hugh Dacus Jacinto City Rey Preciet 2 Indiana Sheen Harris County Herzis County Barris County Councilmen’s’ Association Owide Sanitary Chinar “Grotto

Gas Tank Blast Injures Two Men

A gas tank explosion injures two men with a fire burning at an industrial site. Men lay on the ground as they are rushed to the hospital. The cause remains unknown and the tank was still filled with fumes. The plant was shut down for investigation.

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Both Sides Mum On General Strike

A continued discussion on the general strike centers around the work week and contractual terms. Both sides offer limited assurances about a 40 hour week as negotiations proceed.

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Houston Librarians Attend Texas Library Association Meet

Four librarians from Baytown attend the Texas Library Association convention in Houston opening today. Attendees include Sylvia Stern Horarian of Lee College, Lois Suttles librarian at Robert E. Lee High School, Lucille Waddell of Horace Mann Junior High, and Ducille Barton of Baytown Suntar High. The event runs through Saturday with talks by Lon Tinkie of the Dallas Morning News and Herman Heinkle of the John Crerar Library. Delegates may choose tours to Ship Channel or San Jacinto Battleground.

Baytown Houston Texas Library Association Sylvia Stern Lee College Lois Suttles Robert E. Lee Lucille Waddell Horace Mann Junior High Ducille Barton Beytown Suntar. High Lon Tinkie Dallas Morning News Herman Heinkle Libr Jan John Crerar Chicago Tiiness

Livestock Market Report and Hogs Prices at Fort Worth

Fully steady cattle values with yearling steers at 28.00 and beef cows 12.00 to 24.50. Slaughter calves 25.00 to 27.50, hogs mostly 25 lower, sows and pigs mixed, feeder pigs 1.00 to 13.00. Police department notes burglary report quotes an officer about the case.

Fort Worte CSDA

Truman Reviews First Five Years As U S President

President Truman defended his record after five years in office amid questions from a New England correspondent about farm surpluses and economic conditions. He cited the Brannan Plan as the proposed remedy and argued the farmer is in better shape than since 1948, amid reports of a clash between American and Russian aircraft during the discussion.

New England May Cress Mir Truman Congress

Five Baytown Educators Attend Austin Conference

Five delegates from the Baytown area registered in Austin for a three day conference of the Texas Association of School Principals and Supervisors. J M Stuart coordinates instruction while B E Rowland leads Baytown elementary units Purmphrey Gi De Zavala Scheel L B Loy and B P Hopper head Ashbel Smith and Highlands elementary schools. The theme Techulane in SuperVision is backed by the University of Texas and the State Department of Education with speakers including Don Patterson, Robert Koopman, Kate Wofford, and Harold D Drummond.

Baytown Austin Tevas Hle+ Mentary School Principals and Supervisors Association J. M. Stuart B. E. Rowland Baytons Purmphrey Gi de Zavala Scheel L. Bi Loy Ashbel Smith B. P. Hopper Highlands

Tower Drive-in Burglary Solved

Hallbauer and Middleton admitted taking part in a Baytown area burglary at a drive in, sharing loot of about 52 dollars. Hallbauer claimed a $22 cut while Middleton said he kept about $30. They planned the break with a friend and dumped the cash box on Mallet Street Road. Halt Gauer remains jailed in Baytown.

Hallbauer M. A. Brown Vernon Barris John Liles Middleton Sheriffs Department Houston Son Baytown Hallhauer Hallbeuer Rome Mallet Street Gauer Sitadiefon Hous

Lee High School Public Relations Banquet Tomorrow

Civic leaders of Baytown and Rob ert E. Lee High School students will attend the annual public relations banquet tomorrow night at Grace Methodist Church. The event opens Civic Week with emphasis on improving character and surroundings through a year long effort led by co chairs Jeanette Gerber Irene Selensky Laurie Childress George Atkins. Mayor John Ward and student leaders will climax Civic Week Saturday by taking over city government for a dev.

Baytown Robert E. Lee High School Grace Methodist Church Jeanette Gerber Irene Selensky Laurie Childress George Atkins Robert E. Lee John Ward

Stock Quotes Allez Lud Steel Allis Chal Armco Steel AT end T Amer Wroolens

A dense list of stock figures and company names from a historical market page. Companies include Celanese Corp Chrysler Corp Goodyear Gulf Oil Gulf States Steel Dow Chemical Eastman Kodak General Electric General Motors Goodyear Budd Co Libby, McNeill & Libby U.S. Steel Texaco Tex Gulf Prod Timken Bearing and Woolworth. Cotton prices noted as down.

Allez Lud Steel Allis Armco Steel Amer Anseonda Beth Steel Budd Co Celumet Celanese Corp Bets Chrysler Corp Bae Cities Service TDA Con Eison Mh Creole Pet Eit Davison Dow du Pont Eastmen Kodak Gen Electric Gen Motors Bix Goodyear Greyhound Bus Gulf Stas F Co Bumble Interlake Ison J and i Steel Kirby Pet Kern Cop Libby Liggett and Myers Mack Trocks Con Pet Nat Dairy Nat Steel Peanes’s Inc Packard Broters Repab Steel St Regis Stax Oil Ind Stan of N. J. WH Sunray Oi Tex Gulf Sulae Texas Co Tex Tidewater Corn U. S. Steel Woolworth Inc - May

Six Meet Death in Fiery Crashes at Lubbock scene

In Lubbock two crashes killed six people including Mr. and Mrs. C. D. McCoy and 17 year old Lowell Leon East son of Elmer and Mrs East. East was vice president of the Lub bock National Bank. The heavier truck driver Arroll Redman suffered burns and injuries. About 50 minutes later a car collided with a truck injuring Blanche Dysart who was thrown from the car and run over.

C. D. McCoy Lowell Leon East Afr Elmer WV. East East Lubbock National Bank Arrol Redman Lubbock Blanche Dysart

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