Baytonians Attend Rice Dinner Hear McCormick Blast Communism
Baytown residents attended the National Rice Industries Dinner in the Emerald Room of Shamro where Undersecretary Clarence McCormick spoke in support of the Truman administration. He denounced communism and warned of widening influence. he linked rice yields to national strength amid war readiness. Also noted were Baytown attendees Angan and another guest, plus reports of a car accident in Fort Worth and a note on the Statue of Liberty torch steps.
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Baytown
National Rice Industries
Emerald
Shamro
Clarence McCormick
Agriculure
Truman
McCormick
Law
Arkansas
Poi
Korea
Bay Town
Ang An
Saturday Dance To Aid Hospital
An annual charity dance to raise funds for San Jacinto Memorial Hospital will be held Saturday starting at 2 p.m. Organizers C L Boullien A J Novosad Sam Lumivy and Harry Cook will sell tickets, with proceeds benefiting lamps for the hospital.
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San Jacinto Memorial
Haiahis
Columbus
Vickers
C. L. Boullien
A. J. Novosad
Sam Lumivy
Harry Cook
Allied counterattack halts Chinese force near Seoul
Reported UN forces press the line north of Seoul as they repel Chinese attacks along the 28th Parallel. A tank infantry task force breaks toward Korangpo while Allied units hold the Imjin River front northwest of the capital. Casualty details and full extent of the breakthrough remain unclear.
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Seoul
Ullsed
Imjin
Korangpo
Infante R Attang
O Dwyer Labeled Lamentable by Kefauver in Memo on Service
Senator Kefauver called William O Dwyer s stance lamentable and a melancholic essay on political morality as he urged the ex mayor to search his conscience over remaining ambassador to Mexico. He warned against shifting responsibility and praised continued inquiry by his Crime Committee proposing a Federal Crime Commission and tighter immigration rules.
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Priladelhphia
William O'Dwyer
United States
Mexico
Estes Kefauver
Sir O'Dwyer
Senate Crime Investigating Committee
Saturday Evening Post
Kefauver
O'Dwyer
New York
Hll
Tennessee
Senate
Federal Crime Commission
Burned tanker collision prompts port inquiry
A tanker fire and collision damaged ships near the port. One man reportedly lost a drawer from his bureau as flames spread. Bodies were removed from the Greensboro by New Orleans personnel after meeting the ship in Galveston Gulf waters. Coast Guard officials expect limited local investigation with mobile crews leading the broader inquiry into the incident.
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Johnston
Funeral Home Fom
New York
Thriug Bisse
New Orleans
A.m
Greensboro
Galveston
Coast Guard
Mobile
Alabama
Suez
Grim Anniversary In Korea UP Sends Stories Direct From Front
UP correspondent William Chaplian reports on the ten month anniversary of the Korean War with civilians marching south toward Seoul under artillery fire. refugees crowd side roads and rail lines carrying belongings while military police control routes and aid flows near the 38th parallel.
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Korea
William Chaplian
Western Front
Seoul
Fort Worth Livestock Prices Slow Steady Mixed Cattle Hogs
Livestock prices in Fort Worth show slow to weak demand with cattle around 450 head and hogs steady across weights. Slaughter cattle trade reports good and choice levels at 32 to 35 for steers and heifers, yearlings 37, beef 25 to 29, canners down to 15. Stocker cattle mixed with 31 to 40 for yearlings, cows 26 to 30, feeders 15 to 18. Feeder pigs 15 to 18.
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Fort Worth
IEP
USDA
Beef Price Curb May Cause Strike
The article notes President DiSalle pushing broad price ceilings, including beef, with enforcement agents planned for stockyards to curb black marketeering. It mentions other sectors like machinery, cotton textile, wearing apparel, and shoes facing new ceilings within days.
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Biles
DiSaile
DiSalle
Stock Quotes Special To The Baytown Sun
A clipped list shows multiple companies linked to steel, oil, chemicals, and heavy industry traded or quoted. Firms include Armco, Du Pont, Eastman Kodak, General Electric, Goodyear, Gulf Oil, Texaco, Penney, Packard, Tex Gulf, Stauffer, Timken, and others amid a market snapshot of industrial names and prices. The note reads like a trading desk ledger with exchanges, partners, and commodity references, reflecting a dense roster of corporate players across sectors.
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Alles Lud Steel
Allis
Seeseseecee- Ste Amerad
Armco Steel
Tamer Woolens
AT and SF
Anaconda
Beth Steel
Budd Co
Calumet and Hee
Celanese Corp
Chrysler Corp
Cities Service
Con Edison Creole Pet
Davison Chem Dew
du Pont Chem
Eastman Kodak Gen Electri Gen Motors
Goodyear Tire
Greyhound Bus
Gillette
Gulf Oil
Gulf Star Util
H Lang P Co
Haus Oil
Esnees
Humble Oil
Indl Nickel Incl
Hare
Interlake Iron J and L Steel Hirbs
Areeeseeel
Aererseee
STE Seseesssno
Liggett and Iy Mack
Mid Con
Nat Dairy
Nat Steel Penney's
Packard Viciors
St. Regis Paper
Stan Oi
Stan Oil X. Sunray Oi
Tex Gulf Sul Texas Co
Tex Gulf
Tidewater Corp
Timken Bearing
Two From Here Attend Trinity Water Meeting
Two Baytonians, W F White and Nelson Mc Elreyr, met in Houston with two US Corps of Engineers representatives and Pasadena Galena Park and Houston officials to discuss plans for a Trinity River dam and water reservoir at Libwes. The engineers outlined a tentative Libwes project and Trinity flow control coordination with local authorities.
Limit On Terms Of State Officials Goes To Committee
Texas Senate and House advance constitutional amendments to extend elective terms from two to four years for state officials. House and Senate plans differ on staggered terms and pay scales. Other actions include workmen’s compensation for cities and mandatory reapportionment districts. a jury service for women failed by 12 votes. A Fort Worth public health measure on outhouses near water supplies passed after light debate.
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Austin
Texas Senate
House
Justices of the Peace
Senate
Texas
Cirée E. Mang
Deveiur Tor
Fey
Keith Kelly
Fort Worth
Survivor Describes Flaming Ship Crash
A ship traveling 18 knots endured a fiery crash 220 miles south southwest of New Orleans at dawn. Survivor McMahon recalled jumping overboard with Matty Kswasmiewski of Fall River and another man as oil and flames surrounded them. He said Matty cried for help before vanishing and he swam through the burning oil toward safety.
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McMahon
Misczyslaw
Matty) Kswasmiewski
Fall River
Massachusetts
Greensboro
New Orleans
Matty
Wednesday Evening Sign Off Report
A compact broadcast style note logs the day’s sign off and morning boasts. Uncle Clint appears in a serialized segment as the page concludes with routine news items and program cues.
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Clintoa
Seria Rast
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