Baytown Rifle Club to Host Weekend Seminar Near Baytown
Infantrymen from Spots Ne prepare at the Baytown Rifle Fuel Club range on High rise for another weekend. Captain Axel H Schoy, secrecy commander, notes National Guard support for South Pruett Ind ersin at 12 30 p m today. From Fort Riley Kansas Randell attends the Sind Material Officers School at Fort Riley. Sturm to graduate April 30. POLICE crackdown urged on civil unrest. McCullough reports tickets issued this week divert to parking. Phillips Jr Baytown Re engineer to be keynote speaker at an Austin banquet for chemical engineering students as 100 delegates attend the second annual Ame exius of Chemical Engineering chapters meeting.
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Baytown
Highris
Axel H
Fort Riley
Kansas
Randell
Sturm
Kan
Fllips JR
Austin
Ameziexius
Chemical Enginement
Town GINGLES and Local Figures Share Fragments of News
A foggy montage of names and places from Crowley to Bay Town appears as readers report sightings and requests. Mrs French Broussard, Elmer Poutra Aud, Leo Morris, Joe Kelley, and others are named amid mentions of travel, film talk, licenses, and a March spy attribution. Readers seek corrections and a clearer paper with a map showing paths between Neambra and Monument, plus a note on Ralph’s three-year-old.
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Gingles
Wedeword
French Broussard
Crowley
Rip
Navy
Japan
Heuher
Asa Lewyer
Howard Brunson
Righy
Pst
Elmer Poutra
West Bay
Sean Peterman
Masha
Joe
Hazel Lesley
Tolida
Leo Morris
Trafic
Sting
North Main
Joe Kelley
B. Rogers
Elmo
Ryey Stover
Baign
Martin
Robert S
Uitornia
Neambra
Monument
Ralph
Shakespeare
Posthumous Silver Star for Lt. Gerald Camp
First Lt. Gerald J. Camp of Baytown will receive the Silver Star posthumously at Aggie Muster Day ceremonies in Texas A and M Montegg. Camp, a 1941 Robert E. Lee High School graduate, served 35 years in the infantry and fought in Europe and the Pacific before his death May 17 during the Korean War stand. He left a widow, Jane Crawford Camp of Port Arthur, and two young children, Nancy and Gerald M. Camp Jr., along with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl B. Camp, and a brother, C. Camp of Pasadena.
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Gerald J. Camp
Baytown
Aggie
Texas A
M Montegg
7 Camp
Earl B. Camp
Robert E. Lee High School
38Th ‘Infantry
Camp
Jane Crawford Camp
Port Arthur
Nancy
Gerald M. Camp Jr
Pasadena
Baytown Jaycees Win Big At State Meet And Banquet
Baytown Jaycees entered 11 scrapbooks in the state contest and all placed. Eight first, two second, and one third won, with leaders named for Americanism Christmas Activities Inter-club Relations Membership and Personnel Publications Public Affairs Public Health and Youth Activities. The club also earned the Tom R Wingale award for best youth program, with Little League Ball Park and Quack Sheck highlighted among youth activities.
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Baytown Jaycees
Austin
Baytonians
Geissenbier
Baytown Club
Little League Ball Park
Lee Drive
Baytown Jaycee
George Crist
Bill Wilhelm
Jack Hodson
Knox T. Beavers
Ewell Clacke
Brute Ratmsey
Gordon
Tom R. Wingale
Little League Park
Quack Sheck
U S Says North Atlantic Powers Face Ike Successor Choice
Reliable sources report the United States naming a choice between Gen. Matthew Ridgway and Gen. Alfred Gruenther to succeed Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower as Allied military leadership in the North Atlantic Treaty power.
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Ridgway
Gruenther Ranis
Matthew B. Ridgway
Alfred 3. Gruenther
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Minesweeper In Gun Duel U.S. Destroyer Sunk Claim
Seoul KP I The USS Endicott withdrew unharmed after a duel with Communist shore guns at Songjin on the Korean east coast. The ship was straddled more than 20 times. Pyongyang claimed the destroyer had been sunk. Air war losses and a Chinese infantry tactic were noted in weekend reports.
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U.S
SEOUL
KPI
Endicott
Songjin
Navy
I. W Barnard
Pyongyang
North Korea
Fifth Air Force
United Nations
SAG
Eighth Army
Oficer
Korea
Lee College to Offer On-Campus Baby-Sitting Service
Dean Walter Randell Rundell announced a new plan to broaden Lee College courses for Bay town housewives by providing a low-cost baby-sitting service. Elementary education majors will supervise children aged two to six during classes, with the program starting once 10 mothers enroll. The initiative aims to improve access and give students practical training.
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Lée College
Baytown
Walter Randell Rundell
Rundell
Lee College
Texas Oklahoma Telephone Pact Nears Approval
Western Electric installers in Texas and Oklahoma expected to approve a New York settlement ending the 13 day strike. Clarence Taylor of Local 10877 said the agreement likely brings workers back by Monday with a 31.1 cent per hour raise, 14.1 cents in fringe benefits. Balloting mainly by mail to follow.
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Dallas
Western Electric Instalers Inexas
Oklahoma
New York
Clarence Taylor
Texas
Communications Workers of America
CIO
Taylor
Western Electric
Monay
Western Elec
Tric
District 10
CWA
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Bell Telephone
POW Talks On Again In Korea Armistice Effort
Allied and Communist staff officers resumed prisoner of war talks in executive session and may have taken a step toward a compromise to speed a Korean armistice. They reportedly exchanged new lists of prisoners for possible exchange after a cease fire, omitting those unwilling to return to Communist lands as a potential face saving solution. The talks, the first in two weeks, were recessed for review and to seek a compromise formula, with a resumption planned next week.
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Panmuniom
United Nations
Suawee
Bentsen Bows Out of Senate Race in McAllen
Lloyd M. Bentsen Jr. of McAllen announces he will not run for the Senate. He says he wants to renew his contract with the citizens of his congressional district, noting the association has been pleasant and the decision is about ongoing duties rather than ambition.
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Lloyd Bentsen
Senate
Mcallen
Lloyd M. Bentsen Jr
Hi Neighbor Quote from Chicago Sun-Times
A brief line from the Chicago Sun-Times notes that common sayings fill a local column. The remark reflects a witty take on the wisdom learned from life versus formal schooling.
Phone Strike Ends Near. Western Electric Reaches Pact
New York reports an agreement between Western Electric and District 10 of the Communications Workers of America ending most of the 13 day nationwide telephone strike. Talks continue with District 11 and federal mediators to resolve remaining differences. The settlement includes a 31.1 cent hourly raise split between a 14.1 cent wage boost and 17 cents for fringe benefits, with picket lines set to disappear as the deal progresses.
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New York
Ilps
Western Electric
District 10
Communications Workers of America
CIQ
District 11
Comany
CWA
Joseph A. Beirne
Washington
Asa Se
Wiatern Electric
North
California
A. T. Jones
Jones
Airliner Crash Kills 29 In West Coast Wreck Near LA
A non scheduled carrier was ordered to cease operations after a transport plane of North Continent Airlines crashed into a fog shrouded hillside near Los Angeles. Twenty nine people died, many servicemen, with no survivors. The flight from New York via Chicago and other cities was ten minutes from its destination when it struck the hill, destroying the fuselage and lighting a fiery ruin. Passenger lists showed 34 aboard plus a crew of three and two company staff. The crash site covered a 190 foot square, bodies charred in the wreckage. The pilot was Louis Powell. Civil Aeronautics Administration halted operations for 30 days pending investigation. One survivor, Joseph Koreness, described the scene and the emotional toll on those aboard.
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Los Angeles
Here
North Continent Airlines
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Aiirliner
Ariz
Air Toll-147 Death Toll Rises Amid North Continent Crash
Washington reports the 1952 air death toll rising to 147 after a North Continent Airlines crash near Los Angeles. Civil Aeronautics Administrator Charles E. Horne suspends the non-scheduled line's rights for 30 days following a Friday crash that killed 29. A hearing on the CAA complaint seeking permanent revocation is set. North Continent must answer by April 24. Government officials question why the line received a new operating certificate last December despite alleged violations.
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Washington
North Continent Airlines
Los Angeles
Civil Aeronautics
Charles E. Horne
Horne
Worth Continent
Robin Airlines
Francis W Brown
Civil Aeronautics Board
CAA
North Continent
Texan Leads Fight On Military Fund Cuts
Rep. George A. Mahon of the House Military Appropriations committee says President Truman was right to attack the House for cuts in defense spending for fiscal 1953. Mahon defends the subcommittee's 4.24 billion cut as careful pruning to remove waste, while opposing the Smith amendment aimed at a 46 billion ceiling.
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Rep
George Mahon
Washington
George A. Mahon
House Military Appropriations Subcommittee
House
Congress
Senate
Amyers
Mahon
Howard We.Smith
D-Va
Weary Crews Battle To Save Threatened City As Pipe Bursts
East Omaha faces rising flood danger as Missouri River breaches the sewer outlet and floods a 500-block industrial area. Army engineers rush rock, steel and sandbags to reinforce the levee while crews work to plug the 120-foot crater. Authorities evacuated 40,000 residents as barges and tugs maneuver to contain the surge and prevent undercutting of riverfront levees.
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Omaha
U.P
Missouri
Pl Street
Lewis Pick
Army Engineers
Pacific
Northwestern
Union Pacific
East
Council Bluffs
Washington
Truman
Kep
B. Carroll Reece
R-Tenn
Missouri River
Mrs. Ora M. Scott of Huffman Dies
Ora M Scott 53 of Huffman died at 4 30 p m yesterday at a Baytown hospital after a brief illness. Wife of a retired farmer she lived in Huffman 40 years native of Limestone County Funeral services 2 30 p m tomorrow at Gum Grove Baptist Church Eastgate Rev G L Jordan officiating Burial Huffman Cemetery Humble Funeral Home directing Survivors include husband Henry M Scott three sons Roger Scott Baytown Henry Scott Crosby Aubrey Scott Huffman five daughters Mrs L E Benton Mrs George Shipman East Gate Miss Robbie Scott Huffman Mrs J B Wilcox and Mrs Harry Oliver Channelview Also surviving three sisters and 17 grandchildren Pallbearers named.
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Ora M
Scott
Hukfman
Baytown
Huffmen
Limestone County
Gum Grove Baptist ‘Church
Eastgate
G.L. Jordan
Huffman Cemetery
Humble
Henry M.“Scottys
Roger Scott
Henry, Scott
Crosby
Aubrey Scott
Huilman
L. E. Benton
George ‘Shipman
East ‘Gate
Robbie Scott
Huffman
J. B. Wilcox
Harry Oliver
Channelview
AL .E
Dillard
LG Benson
Doc Stubbs
George Smith
Grover Edge
National Guard Maintains Order As Flood Approaches
National Guardsmen patrolled without powers as hundreds of sandbags went up in a grim race against a 27 foot Missouri River crest forecast for tomorrow. Officials ordered Guards outfits to assist as flooding threatened towns from Rule, Neb., to Kansas City. Estimated damages reached 12.5 million dollars with 137000 acres of farmland under water. River widths of four to six miles covered areas near Atchison and Sugar Lake. water plant fears rose in Wathena and Elwood residents sought shelter.
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T. Joseph
Missouri
Tomorro
National Guard
Canda
Rule
Neb
Wathena
Kans
Elwood Kans
Prison Riot Continues at New Jersey Prison Farm
Prisoners barricaded a dormitory at the state prison farm in Rahway New Jersey, 232 convicts refusing surrender and cut off from food and water as authorities await a day of reckoning. A bedsheet sign reading Water appeared amid the warm weather and shattered windows.
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Rahway
N. J
William Lagay
Meny
Jet Bomber Rolls Out As Cadillac Like S-60 Flight Seen
In Fort Worth officials witnessed the debut of a top secret bomber described by a pilot as riding “like a Cadillac.” The YB-60 completed its maiden flight with observers from Air Force and Consolidated Vultee, confirming the craft’s notable performance in initial tests.
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Fort Worth
Tion
Maidex
Vultee
Runwa
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