Kaesong Neutrality Probe Near Ceasefire Talks
UN command plans to send a note to the Communists about Kaesong neutrality violations. Informants say the note will reply to North Korean General Nam Hi and address alleged violations that could affect the ceasefire conference.
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Fied Nations
Simnatey
Jie
Nam Hi
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Ats Seid
C. Turner Joy
Wam IL
Pyongyang
Builetin
Slaithnexs B. Ridgways
Tokyo
Reesong
Duvetin
Peiping
Local Fair Preparations Amid Fire Safety and Screenings
Community fair activities include crowd control by Nelson McBlire and the Chamber of Commerce at 14 North Ash, with fire safety measures to be inspected and ceilings set. A film titled 1950 Highlights of Conference Football will be shown at 7 p.m. in the church, as Johnson leads the planning committee.
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Ing
Nelson McBlihe Chamber of
Ingiaen
Stiaa
Johnson
Ping Committee
Police Nab Suspect In Prowler Manhunt
A 23 year old Latin American man was arrested after several West Bauytesn women reported a prowler. He is a likely suspect in disturbances at VEW Hall and Radio Station KREL, and in the slashing of a Morrell Park house wife. Police say he matches the prowler description and will be questioned. residents recount alarming prowler sightings and a nervous town swamped with reports.
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West Bauytesn
Vew Hall
KREL
W_. R. Montgomery
Morrell Park
Montgomery
Patrsimen
Bob Adkinson
Herbert Freeman
Holt
Hoover Blames Colleges For Crimes In Athletics
J Edgar Hoover testified before a Senate subcommittee that colleges and universities bear responsibility for criminal acts linked to athletics. He cited a New York bribe scandal and claimed lack of college level control and commercialization of sports have driven such incidents.
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J. Edgar. Hoover
Hoover
Senate
New York
ROK Troops Break Communist Resistance in Five Day Battle
South Korean forces at Horea JGS headquarters report a five day clash along a 25 mile front in the Korean mountains. About 800 Reds slain and 300 killed in the climactic fighting as ROKs captured three vital hills and pushed defenders north. Eastern sector remained stubborn but high ground west of Kansong fell to the South Koreans.
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Horea
JGS
Yanggu
Kansong
Eighth Army
Wangge
Yangeu
South Koreen
Epistle From Camp Polk: War Hero Mess Sergeant Named
LT A T Banks reports from Camp Polk Louisiana on a rough bus ride from Baytown to the camp. He highlights Jeff Cannamore a mess sergeant of Company E in the 148th Infantry Regiment praised as a war hero for earning the Silver Star during World War II.
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A.t Banks
Camp Polk
Baytown
Pearce
West Main
Lam
National Defense
H. P Blakeney
Company E
Jeff Cannamore
Jeff
148Rd Infantrs
36Th Division
NLH
36th Texas welcomes most decorated WW2 hero into ranks
The unit names the highly decorated American soldier Captain Murphy as a new member. He earned every U.S. decoration for valor and service, including the Medal of Honor, for actions in World War II. He departs for duty after reception, and is slated to lead in the Thira Division.
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Pole
Texas
Dion
Uate
Murphy
Yrhe
Eineede
Huneile
Thira
House Banking Panel Delays Economic Controls Action
The House Banking Committee said no hearings will be held until mid-September as Congress aims to adjourn by October 1. This timing rules out action on economic controls this session.
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House Banking Committee
Congress
Sesson
Iran Oil Talks Collapse as British Delegate Returns Home
Premier Mossadegh announced Iran and Britain have collapsed in oil negotiations and that Chief British negotiator Richard Stokes would depart Tehran. Iran later sent Britain a proposal for continuing talks after a British ultimatum expired, with cabinet sessions and oil commission still indecisive and unlikely to yield.
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Tehran
Mohammed Mossadegh
Britain
Richard Stokes
Tehri
Hussein
Stokes
Kes
Mossadegh
Tran
Yie Id
Senate
Marlisover
Cool Air Breaks Texas Heat But Not In Baytown
United Press reports a brief cool front reduced Texas heat but forecasts return to humid, sweltering conditions this afternoon. Weathermen say the Gulf of Mexico hurricane activity will determine if hotter weather persists across the state. Dallas weather chief notes temperatures dipping to the 80s briefly, with lingering heat in the Panhandle and southern Texas.
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Texas
Baytown
United Press
Gulf of Mexico
Dallas
Panhandle
Rio
Senators Propose Defense Tax On Surplus Income
Senators soften income tax hike while proposing a new defense tax on the taxpayer’s surplus after standard taxes. The plan from the Senate Finance Committee would raise personal income taxes about 2.435 billion yearly, with most of the increase borne by upper brackets and some relief for lower brackets. The defense tax would be 3 percent on the first $2000 of the remainder after existing taxes, applied to the surplus.
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Washington
Senate
House
Senate Finance Committee
Senate Committee
Island City Employes On Strike
Galveston workers walked out demanding a $30 monthly wage boost for municipal employees. About 400 workers participated, threatening partial paralysis of city operations. Water, Police, and Fire departments had workers on duty while others struck after negotiations broke down overnight.
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Galveston
UPI
Galveston City
Jocal
Two Fishermen Lost As Storm Hits Near Brownsville
Brownsville authorities report two Brownsville fishermen died when a hurricane swamped and sunk their shrimp boat about 30 miles east of Brownsville. A lone survivor, Wiz Foneneau, reached shore on the tenth near Brownsville as the storm known as Hurricane Charlie battered the Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico for a week.
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Brownsville
Charlie
Caribbean
Gulf of Mexico
Wiz “Foneneau
Wes Dalton
Brovyasville
Leboeus
Boca Cures Beach
Brown
Disastrous Hurricane Strikes Tampico Coast
A powerful hurricane nearby Tampico Mexico slammed into the coast 30 miles north of the city at 10:30 am local time. Winds reported at 130 miles per hour, with the hurricane center located offshore 22.8 miles east of Tampico and moving west-northwest at 12 miles per hour.
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Tampico
Mexico
Mexican Coast
Airet
Tampi
City Councils Regular Meet Set For Tomorrow
City officials announce a regular council meeting scheduled for tomorrow led by City Manager C D Middleton. On the agenda are bid openings for the West Baytown Fire Station, the power contract with Houston Lighting and Power Company, military leave and junk yard ordinances, and bids for an emergency generator unit.
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Yurcil
C D. Middleton
West Baytown
Houston’ Lighting and Power Company
20 More To Kick About Taxes Today
About 207 persons are to appear before the Equalization Board to contest tax valuations. Board Chairman Steele, McDonald said. Property owners named include Franc is Stoney Pullen, Mrs. Dora Wien ex, W. D. Carleton, Leon Peacock, James Fuller Jr, J. C. Dent, Max Aleman, M. M. Driscoll, Mrs. Bessie Trifon, Mrs. Velma Tharp, Walter E. Johnson, M. Ve. Gelvon.
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Equalization Board
Steele
McDonald
Francis Stoney Pullen
Dora. Wienex
Leon Peacock
James Fuller
J.C. Dent
Max _Aleman
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