Sun Spots Concert Postponed and Community Notices
Sun Spots concert for Crosby high school band postponed to Friday night due to venue issues. Open House for Mrs. Bert Allman at 702 West will run from noon to 9 p.m. Wednesday. Pythian Sisters observe meeting with members invited to attend. Baytown police host a community meeting with Torrey Pulte of Tousten Police as sponsor at Bay Town Community House. agenda set for Tuesday night.
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Crosby High School
TV Pan
Bert Allman
West
Anuarius
Wings
Baytown
Around Town Notes From Baytown Busy Social Scene
Baytown residents share small updates from everyday life. K W Pitre, ex Peewee of the Light Crust Doughboys, now barbering for Duke Jones. Margaret Bains preparing for a new job. Jan King recovering from measles at home. Lou Perkins shows interest in kindergartens. Gens Boynton with swollen hand after mailbox dispute. Mrs Fred Davis touts two black female puppies to Five Divay. Wilkie Fowler spills perfume while Horace sleeps during baby-sitting. Glenda Howe awaits mother in law visit. Taylor Gerber and Otis Baughman discussing stronger motors and accordion ideas.
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W. Pitre
Baytown
Duke Jones
Margaret Bains
Jan King
Lou Perkins
Wilkie Fowler
Horace
Glenda Howe
Si Moore
Taylor Gerber
Otis Baughman
Trustees Reject De Annexation Plea In Baytown District
Baytown trustees rejected a de annexation plan tying part of Chambers county to the Baytown consolidated district. Barbers Hill trustees indicated they would not sponsor a transfer without clearer impact, noting the land’s 40 percent of district value but only 20 percent of old Cedar Bayou students. They warned of possible indebtedness and tax rate changes if annexation proceeded, urging full explanation to residents.
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Chambers County
Baytown
Barbers Hill
Baytown Board
Ute Baytown Board
Cedar Bayou
Baytown Trustess
Barbers Hill Truss Beg
Barbers Hill Board
Paylawin
Orchers Hill
U.S. Quits Front in Atom Race Declared by Lawmaker
Rep Craiz Hosmer of California claimed the United States is out in front in atomic development and denied implying America copied the Russian tests. Senate House Atomic Energy chair W Serling Coles responded that such a claim is not correct and stressed independent progress.
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Paul
Cole
Cf Is
Stork Blamed For Getaway Siren Frightens 4 Corners Burglars
A burglar attempt at the Four Corners Big Chief store triggered a chase after burglars cut four roof holes and used an acetylene torch. Deputy Sheriff Fark Easley and Deputy Scarborough pursued the culprits as a noisy siren frightened them, with reports of a stork seen near the scene.
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Stork
Four Corners
Bill Snelhy
Fark Easley
I Easley
Jimmy Scarborough
B. Ree
Oolfiere
Sneritt
Doctored Picture Stirs Angry McCarthy Wrangle
Baytown voters head to the city council runoff with three seats and a wells spacing question at stake. District 1 candidates H H Dorris and Paul H Mears, District 4 opponents Wade Callan and M L Campbell, District 5 rivals Al Clayton and Walter Boucher. Ballots counted after 7 p.m. and canvassed May 11.
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Wells
H. H. Dorris
Paul H. Mears
Wade Callan
M. L. Campbell
al Clayton
Walter Boucher
Radford in Emergency Talks on Indo China Role
Admiral Arthur W. Radford rushed home from Europe for emergency talks with President Eisenhower and top officials on Americas possible new role in Indo China. The crisis centers on saving Dien Bien Phu from Communist forces while France seeks U.S. air strikes and broader involvement.
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Washington
Upadm
Arthur W. Radford
Chiman
Joint Chiefs of
Sla
Europe
Pr Dent Eisenhower
United States
Indo-China
Dien Bien Phu
Eisenhower
Radford
Defense Offic
National Security Council
Sue Here
Dien Phu
France
Morrison
Dulles
Start
Allie Giaranteemyg
Hasik
Oth
Reichaseen
Anvorvonton
G H Rusher Dies At 80 In Baytown Home
George H Rusher 80 died Tuesday at his home on Gall Hill after a long life as a farmer. He moved to Baytown with his son Lange and lived there for many years. General services will be held 2:30 pm Wednesday at Bertha Chapel with Minister Bela Watson of South Main Baptist Church Hetling. Burial will be in Cedar Veest Cemetery under direction of Ivers. Besides his parents, he leaves his wife Betlie Paper of Haytown and a daughter Mrs Luther Miller of Wooster, plus two grandchildren.
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George Th Bueher
Petted Fermer
Pam
Gall Hill
Baytown
Lange Rtusiy
Bertha Chapel
Bela Watson
South Main Baptist Church of
Hetling
Cedar
Ivers
Betlie Paper
Haytown
Luthir Miller
Wooster
Traffic delays on bridge as workers repair span
A crude steel barrier across the San Jacinto River Bridge on Markat Street slows traffic while workers repair the bridge. Drivers report frequent sudden stops and minor accidents as vehicles encounter the obstruction and Sheriff Earl Fasley enforces caution to prevent collisions.
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San Jacinto River
Markat Street
Criver Seea Theater
Earl Fasley
Yrsey
Sievesbarktien
Crisis at Geneva Talks Indo China Deal Seen
Geneva April 27 UPI alarmed France urged primacy of Indo China at Geneva ahead of Korea. France United States and Britain weighed partition as a last resort to end the eight year war. Bidault met Molotov and dined with Dulles and Eden to press early peace talks.
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Joseph W. Grigg
Geneva
France
Tu Tay
Korea
Georges Bidault
Vi Im. Molotov
U.S
John Foster Dulles
Brilish
Anthony Eden
Bidault
Malotoy
Dien Biet Phu
Geneyva
Tinven Lay
Man Attempts To Force Boy Into His Car
A Lamar elementary school pupil was approached by a man who tried to lure him into a car around 3 30 pm Monday. The boy resisted and fled toward help as the man spoke to him and opened the car door. Police are searching for the suspect after the incident near the school.
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Man
Boy
Ae Inns
Lamar
Mae Child O
Reds Open New Drive On French Fortress
Reds press new thrust against Dien Bien Phu fortifications near Hanoi as artillery and infantry move to isolate Isabella. French air support arrives from the United States with Corsair fighters while the French airlift struggles under heavy enemy fire and monsoon conditions.
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Reds
Hanoi
Dien Bien Phu
Earli
Vincent
United States
Paul Halden
Greenleaf
Kan
Civil Air Trans
Port Airling
le Jauned Soy
de Castries
Lyalae Imam
Alrileos
Body Found Of Missing Cattle Guard In Rio Grande Creek
In Carrizo Springs Texas on April 27 the body of Millie O Meara, 10, a missing river watcher for the Bureau of Animal Management, was found in a creek near the Rio Grande. Robert Williams, about 49, remains missing. An investigation into their deaths is under way with authorities and volunteers joining the search along the river.
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Milton O'Meara
Rio Grande
Carrizo Springs
Tex
Millie O'Meara
Bureau of Anims Tadustey
Robert Willaims
O'Meara
Fist
Brida Th
Keller
Willims
Iamgrahion
Pan Pperes
Toinchers
Nnsinessaen
Election Time Nearing for BFF Officers and Trustees
The Raytown Employes Federation prepares for the upcoming election with four officer and three trustee positions on the ballot. A nominating committee will report on May 23, and members will vote in the next week. BFF leadership and federation hall meetings set to outline nominees and duties.
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Raytown
Menvbery
Jenn
Federation
Parmamendt
Tell Hig
Scout fund drive reaches one hundred thousand dollars
Baytown area Boy Scout campaign head W J Strickler announced progress toward an eight hundred thousand dollar goal for camp improvements. General solicitation begins this week with donors able to specify allocations. The drive funds will support archery ranges, camp facilities, and an electrically controlled gate at Camp Hudson training center and other projects across the Sam Houston Council area.
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Sam Houston Ave
Baytown Drive
W. J. Strickler
Houston
Ickler
Ed Wine
Artner
General 49
Baytown
Hirer Giri
Cheabade
O'Berien Cracery
Mt Hanehafia
Cgmeral Tire and Rubber Ca
Camp Hudson Traifing Center
Fatal death of Mrs Zettie Welch in Baytown
Mrs Zettie Welch died at 11 29 p m Monday in a Baytown hospital after a two year illness. She was a Cooper Texas native and longtime resident of Baytown.Survivors include husband Ward Welch a son Clan Welch Sr and daughters Mae Kirk Lanise Wood Theresa Kehoe and others from Texas Oklahoma and Pennsylvania. Funeral arrangements by Farthman Funeral Funeral Trufic on arrival of relatives.
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Hettie Leora Belch
St Stewart
Baytown
Farthman
Trufic P
Wwelch
Cooper
Mes
Orosiy
Une Water Department
Stewart Heights Bapth
Clan Walch
Baye Town
Daughterela Mae Kirk
Pray
Cleorella Lanise Wood
Sadao
Mex
Kea Theresa Kehoe
Erie
Byway
Minnie Tennins
Hacley
Kate Parcen
Paikeelox Fie Hratorrs
Biynte, Teattcatt
Lufkin
San 0 Tentar
Peotralia
Jenn Lintan
Emmett Bintén
Francitas
Willie Tintan
Paiaeng
Krandenild
Cohn Admits Third Person Cut From Photograph
Washington April 27 UP Senate investigators discussed a Nov 17 1953 photograph taken at McGuire Field Fort Dix showing Army Secretary Robert Stevens and Prof G7 David Lehine. Cohn testified he did not know a third person had been cut from the image and later said McCarthy staff removed the person believed unrelated to the photo. The controversy grew as Stevens denied trying to appease McCarthy and debates over the doctored picture sparked a row in the hearings.
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Arigy Nerbert Foster Washington
Colin
Senate
Army
Robert T. Stevens
David Lehine
Cohi Weg
McGuire Field
Fort Dix
N. J
Joseph R. McCarthy
Subcommittee
Ray
Jeakins
McCarthy
Stevens
Jenkins
Sehine
Ion
Welely
Guthy
Welel
Mundt
Yaols
Trek
Sra
Stuard Syaiglon
OsMoo
Seo
Houston Bus Drivers Vote May 2 Strike
Houston transit workers prepared to vote on a potential May 2 strike amid tense contract talks. Authorities warned disruption could affect service as drivers weighed job action over pay and working conditions.
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Houston
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