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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1956

Page

3

Record Vote Totals Highlight Chambers County Polls

State and county election results reveal write-in activity in multiple precincts. In Precinct 14 Nant Be and Pred. Coutty tally write-ins for constable and tax roles, while Anahuac reports N Dugas and Louis Thames write-ins for tax and county chair roles. Absentee counts show R L Hall leading in precinct chairman votes. Tiugene Jengen unopposed for county attorney with 253 complimentary votes. Carroll unopposed for chairman with 2 153.

Chambers Nant Be Coutty I. He Creel A Constable J. J Hap Fields Anahuac Rin N. Dugas Oscar Nelson Jr Louis’ Thames J. Lewis Jim Marshall Jack Dunman Bill Hale R. L. Stinson Lonnie BE Smith Fred Chitty Winfree R. L. Hall Bud Pounds D. W. McLead Mot Belvica Irth Hanhamer R. J. Barrow J.A. Sherman Tiugene T. Jengen Carroll Chambers County Democratic Executive Committee WV. Mayes Louis Otter Joe Lazow Lagaw

French Settlers Boosted By Rebels Near Algerian Turmoil

Algiers dispatch reports that persistent French troop operations over three months have shattered large rebel bands in Algeria into small, scattered groups. Authorities note over 2,000 nationalist rebels killed in this period as French forces push to restore order and protect settlers.

Algiers Upi Algeria

Old River silting sparks debate on dam damage claims

Sun reporters accompany Baytown area residents on Old River near Barbers Hill to inspect silty deposits. Residents allege dams built by Southern Water Co raise silt levels, hamper fishing, and threaten river flow. A Sunday meeting is planned among landowners, farmers, and anglers to seek a solution.

Harold Mullen Suno C. ‘T. Almon Justin King Baytown Sun Old River Barbers Hill Allmon Wing Southern Water Co Allman The Water Company Gulf Ning Qutaf Trinity River Hing Fdl Allinon Hous Minn Flo Une Water Ries

Restrictions Easing in Russia's Satellite States

Foreign News from United Press reports mixed progress in Eastern Europe with Ulbricht promising more consumer goods and a shorter workweek. Poland shifts Communist party to a political role. Czechoslovakia grants more regional authority in Slovakia. Peru swears in liberal Prado Ugarteche, freeing political prisoners and allowing exiles to return. France's Mollet wins confidence, pledges tax hikes and expenditure cuts amid Algeria terror fight. Ike directs talks on canal control. British and French outline emergency measures. Communist China invades northern Burma. Burma seeks UN help to withdraw. Honduras turmoil grows as Lozano's interim government faces opposition after a contested election.

Russia Europe Walter Ulbricht Poland Communist Party Slovakia Manuel Prado Ugarteche Peru Manuel A. Odvia Prado Odrna Guy ‘Mallet Algeria Mollet Rad 1 Wisenhower Lyex Canal John Foster Dulles London United States Gamal Abdel Nasser Britain France Nasser Burma Neutrali Burr Red Peiping United Nations Security Coun Honduras Central America Julio Lozano Lozano

Crosby Fair Parade to Feature Bands Floats and Cowboys

The Crosby Fair and Rodeo opening will be marked by an Aug 22 parade featuring bands floats and cowboys directed by the Crosby Volunteer Fire Department led by fire chief Sim Bergdahl Jr Cash prizes will honor top civic and church floats and best commercial float Two band prizes will also be awarded Parade proceeds along Crosby Lynchburg road and downtown returning to the fairgrounds Entries must be in by Aug 16 contacting Bergdahl 2371 or WL Miller 2196 for placement.

Crosby Volunteer Fire Department Sim Bergdahl Jr Fairgrounds Crosby-Lynchburg Bergdeht WL. Miller

Graduate Program To Help Shortage Of Nuclear Experts

Cincinnati plans an evening Master of Science in Nuclear Engineering to address rising local demand. The University of Cincinnati will offer the program this fall through the Graduate School and College of Engineering. It targets engineers, physicists, and chemists, with three years of study and elective options for various nuclear fields.

Cincinnati University of Cincinnati Universt Graduate School’ of Arts Aver Ning College de Walter C. Langsam Everning Hoke S. Greene William Licht UC Chemical and Metallurgical Engineering Department Greene Atomic Energy Commission United States Tne

Nevada Cities Link New York Relay Point

Lockport police aided Nevada officers after Sgt Harold P Sy heard a Reno radio call trying to reach Carson City about 2 000 miles away He relayed the message to Carson City police The two Nevada points lie about 40 miles apart

Nevada New York Lockport N.Y Tackport Harold P. Sy Reno Carson City Po Vier

Quotes From World Leaders and Celebrities Reported

UN says Dag Hammarskjold declines comment on private talks with Bulganin and Khrushchev. Pal Camis jokes about love through a shooting incident. Dulles and St. Clair discuss progress with Britain and France. Cleo Moore pursues Louisiana governor bid. Grace Kelly baby joy shared with the public. McKeon on trial for Marines’ death. Puller’s testimony recalled. Confederate survivor John Salling on Woolson’s death. President Eisenhower notes Woolson’s loss to the nation.

Unite Press United Nations NY TN Legatary Dag Heemmarskjold Nikolai Bulganin Nikil “Khrushchev

Abandoned Dog Waiting by Roadside Recognized Local Tale

A live dog by a roadside, waiting for an apparently abandoned master since last winter, sustains itself on food from Benjamin Clegg and his brother AL. The dog sleeps in a metal culvert and watches every passing car, tail wagging in hope, but wear from exposure and insects has dimmed her vigor. Nearby note references Michigan's constitutional shift toward public libraries.

Benjamin Clegg Clegg

Court Records and Deeds in Double Bayou Area

Court affidavits and multiple QC deeds outline heirs of Z L New eman and transfers in Double Bayou Estates. Transfers include Rosa Brown to Perry Smith and Lenora Brown West moreland to Perry Smith, with referenced survey numbers and lots. Also noted are a certified probate copy for the Estate of Fred Clifton Marks and various conveyances through LeVerrtt Sherman SUR and Bay Side subdivision records.

Rosa Brown Perry EB. Smith Leverett Sherman Juanita Brown Lenora Brown Westmoreland Perry BE. Smith Levberet Sherman Sur George CG Calhoun Double Bayou Charboneau Dlux John C. Calhoun Hayside Subdivision Beeds Co Dudley Iptoen Lota Bayside Fred Cliffton

Alley Theatre Set August 19 Closing for Detective Story

Houston closing date announced for the Alley Theatre production of Detective Story starring Chester Morris. The hit drama runs nightly at 8:30 except Mondays with a Sunday matinee at 2:30, as critics praise Morris and the play. Also notes vacationing attorney Mr. Jengenje T. Jenson in Colorado Springs.

Houston Alley Theatre Sidney Kingsley Chester Morris Dramiats New York Morris Critcs 21St Police Precinct

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