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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1956

Page

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Oklahoma Boys Battle Baytown Officers in Law Fight

Baytown patrolmen Turner and Dearman stopped a group from Oklahoma led by James boys after a running clash on Texas Avenue. Turner sustained bruises and new glasses, Dearman unhurt, both transferred to dispatch. The youths faced fines in corporation and county courts for assault and drunkenness, with several penalties levied for drunkenness and lacking Texas licenses or plates. All listed Durant, Oklahoma, as their home and had prior minor offenses from Oklahoma.

Rosalie Myers James Boys Oklahoma Baytown Texas Avemue Tames Boys Ray Bo Turner Jimmy Dearman Lacie Dearmian K. James Oklahom Texas ‘Avenue Texas Avenue Durant Okl Walter Queen's Court Houston Peiter Montgomery Galt

Price Daniel for Texas and Baytown Governor

Editorial lauds U S Sen Price Daniel for supporting the United Rubber and Chemical plant sale to private buyers, arguing it kept Baytown open and safeguarded jobs. The piece defends Daniel against opposition, urging Texans to vote for him Saturday as best for Texas and Baytown.

U. S Price Daniel Liberty United Rubber and Chemical Co Baytown Sen Daniel Lyndon ‘Johnson United the Sun Congress Austin Texas

World News in Brief From United Press

London reports overwhelming support for an operation linked to Dalles Man with a 2 orionat misstep placing Mivot on the spot as 16 year old Toti attempts a crossing of Lake Houston. In Texas a fire destroys tin business buildings. Closing arguments set in veterans Jane trials of GB R. Sheffield. Medina updates and Dr Ray N Bridewell’s license revoked for illicit activity. Lehman to skip re election. American Moderation teachers meet in Pittsburgh amid charter debates in the south.

Y United Press London Dalles Oronat Mivot Toti Lake Houston Abu Tim Lake Land Tex Dati

Bike theft report and stolen bicycle details

A police report describes a sedan theft at the Shelday intersection involving Cox 19 and Nori la Durnet. A second complaint by Mrs W E Kelso notes her son's bicycle stolen from the lawn at 212 Beinrwool, described as red with a tan seat.

Cox Nori la Durnet Shelday Sambar & Tool W. E. Kelso Beinrwool

Community Notes Amid Football Talk and Local Events

A jumble of names and snippets from Baytown items covers a benefit party, hubcap thefts, a Kiwanis luncheon keynote by Pete Sultis, and an American Legion Auxiliary meeting. Readers are urged to attend at the Community House and The Tower venue as funds go to the Opportunity School.

The Opportunity School American Legion ~ Auxiliary Baytown Communi House Robert Chase

Effort to Dump Nixson Br United Brass

Fragmentary weather note mentions sunny skies and high clouds in South Texas with a wool front. Forecaster notes temperatures rising slowly as a cool front approaches.

Nixson Br United Brass Texas Texa

Daniel On Isla Price In Runoff Shadow

Daniel Price and Ralph Yarborough edge toward a Saturday runoff as campaigns intensify. Yarborough predicts a solid win with heavy support, while Daniel warns against overconfidence and urges supporters to bring voters who abstained in the primary. Both men rally in Texas with appearances planned in Houston Austin Galveston and Waco ahead of the election.

Bon Price Daniel Ralph Yarborough Houston Lee Pappy O'Daniel Daniel Tennessee Frank ‘Clements Austin Daniel Newred Galveston

Polio Drive Leader Appointed in Harris County

Reginald E. Dugat has been named chair of the Dimes for Polio drive in Harris County. A Baytown resident for a decade, Dugat is a Navy veteran and former lieutenant who works with Humble Oil and Refining Co. He volunteers with the Baytown Recreation Council and Methodist church boards, and serves as Baytown Little League secretary and former SPCE president.

Reginald IE. Dugat LeGondon Oi and Wefining Co Dugat Baytown

Barroom slaying suspect held without bond in Harris County

Witnesses in the August 17 barroom slaying of Quiles 21 in Harbor Drive were threatened by family members of suspect Alvarado 27. Alvarado was indicted by the Harris County grand jury and ordered held without bond after his attorney posted $4,500 for release on the murder charge.

Quiles Harbor Drive Bar Paulino Alvirarias Mursder Harris County Garand Tarathan Alvarno John ‘Harvera Houston Ciitcay Justice Court Alvarado Drinighig Unie Trent Don

Contested Chambers County Tax Race Sees Cooley Martin Lead

In Chambers County runoff, Emmett Cooley and Martin battle for tax assessor collector amid tight margins. Conley leads earlier with 642 votes, Martin close behind, as voters decide the tax office shift from sheriff to courthouse under Sheriff Otler’s transfer proposal.

Chambers Cooley Martin Saunday Chambers County Emmett Cooley Conley Ann Iran Conley Sheriff's Office Louis Otler Commissioners Court Coul Otler Tas Court House Price Dan Ralph Yak Tom Moot Will Wilson Aet Martin Nan Fey

Crosby Fair Opens With Biggest Yet Event

Crosby's annual fair opens Thursday at the fair grounds south of Crosby on the Crosby Laenehburg road. The opening highlight features colorful parade floats and showcases rodeo performers from the Hodet Cowboys association. Parking is provided. admission charged. Crosby Mave Farmers and Crosby Wents sponsor with community groups and local Chambers. Entry judging will include various bibs and winners announced.

Crosby Mair Loden Caponsars Regina Fair Crosby- Laenehburg Sopan Crasty Hodet Cowboys’ Jissuchilion Lion Dawe Baylowen Shambers Crosby Mave Farmers of Mierida Crosby Wents Eaor Chuumbes Commerne Wanileralt Muhers

Ike Fails To Spark Veep Flare In Frantic RNC Day

In San Francisco President Eisenhower’s unexpected presence stoked a tense Republican National Convention. Rumors swirled that Richard Nixon would be Eisenhower’s running mate amid party expectations, while Nixon’s illness notes and last minute maneuvers left the crowd waiting for a decisive vote on the ticket.

San Wrancisco Uisenhower Republican National Coven Anc Richard M. I Nixon Ehiflange Kons J. Stissen Sats Mrz Eisenhower Estely Spresiiyphion Sen Mike Pens Shassen Aviadc Newamor

Motcham Co Superintendent Pleads Guilty to Bayou Pollution

BEL Lewis superintendent of Motcham Co Tse on Greeny Bayou pleaded guilty to polluting bayou waters. He was fined by Justice of the Peace Wal ner. The case involved contamination from chemical escape at the plant into Cre Bayou.

Bel Lewis Motcham Co. Tse Greeny Bayou Don Justice of the Peace Walner Cre Bayou

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