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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1956

Page

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Secret diplomacy agreed by five nation councils amid Middle East tension

Five nation councils reach a policy of secret diplomacy regarding Exypl and Provident Gamal Abdel Nasser. Britain and France, not on the negotiating committee, already showed no secret about increasing military preparations in the Middle East as State policy remains firm.

Tlosogn Suen Exypl Gamal Abdel Nasser Britain France Middle East

City Budget Talks Delayed to Study Adaption Plan

A Baytown council meeting was postponed as officials request more time to study the proposed budget adaptation. Mayor IR notes a meeting next week to adopt the budget. St. Joseph's Infirmary reports Linda is recovering from hand surgery. condition stable. The report also mentions hospital observation for another patient and local traffic incidents near Highlands.

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Hrouna Town Developments and Local Committees

Residents discuss town growth and plans for a September opening as the Laird family negotiates with Anne and Flanders joining the committee. Clarence Jacobs serves on the expansion committee while Dan Perkins attends a business conference and Sue Jones recovers from a minor incident.

Roland” Laird Cathy Anne Ane Fland Shack Clarence Jacobs Dan Perkins Sue Jones Cme

Will Texans Run Texas Editorial on Saturday Runoff

An editorial urging Texas voters to support Price Daniel in the upcoming governor runoff. It argues Texans should govern from Texas, not distant states, citing Daniel as a candidate with a forward program and proven record. The piece endorses Daniel and calls for turnout in the Saturday election across the state and local races.

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Nixon returns to his father's bedside in California

Vice President Richard M. Nixon rushed from San Francisco to Habra to be at his critically ill father as the elder Nixon lay near death. The trip followed his acceptance of re nomination in a separate California stop, with officials noting the urgent family matter.

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Baby Kidnapping Case Ends With Decomposed Body Found

MINHAOLA N Y UP report says the decomposed body of infant Peter Weinberger was found in woods near the northern state parkway after Angelo LaMarca confessed to police. Police with 40 officers searched a 200 acre area under cloudy skies, locating remains under a scrub oak about 100 feet off the highway. LaMarca claimed he killed the month old child and hid the body, the scene described as a scant bundle with a safety pin near the garment.

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Voting Judges Set For Runoff In Baytown

In Baytown East Harris County runoff voters face five races with heavier absentee turnout than the July primary. Polls open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Liquor sales halt during voting hours. Judges and polling places listed. Daniel and Yarborough vie for governor with Lyndon Johnson endorsement noted.

Baytown East Harris County Pricer Daniel Ralph Yarborough Ollerks We. Toons Thighlands Precinet Lardy Holy Crosby Woodrow Lewis Carver Wayne McChirg Alamo Walkers Hbarlm Tod OL Aurtigrsen Charly Drew Barrett Daniel Beaumont Senate Lyndon Johnson Ther Yarborough Texas Dallas Upper Calf Coast

Navy plane shot down by Communist fighters

A U S Navy fast patrol aircraft was shot down by Communist fighters. All 16 Americans aboard were killed and no survivors were found.

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Dry Forces Rally Sunday At Memorial Baptist Church

Dr Weon of Memorial Hospital Houston will speak at Memorial Baptist Church auditorium Sunday. Rev Stephens and church ministers invite citizens from Harris County to hear why the anti liquor campaign should be supported. A bus meeting will discuss the coming total option election and rally details.

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Union Says Firm Won’t Negotiate

A BEF spokesman announced Humble Oil and Refining Co at Baytown will not bargain with BEF representatives. BEF filed an unfair labor practice charge with the NLRB in Houston alleging company refusal to bargain, repudiation of prior agreements, and attempt to limit union representation. A hearing date will be set after BEF and Humble officials meet.

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Election talk and police petition stir Baylawn City council

Baylawn City residents sign a petition calling for more police protection, with 26 signatures from motorists and pedestrians. The council reviews the request as it considers budget constraints for next year, while Mayor Pruett notes possible funds to hire two more patrol officers amid a 21 officer force.

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Mears Proposes Open Council Talks Before Meetings

Souneiliiin Tul H Mears of District 1 urges informal sessions prior to council meetings to discuss public business with all members. Mayor Truett says attendance and participation remain at the council's discretion.

Souneiliiin H. Mears Tesler Thurles Pruett Cornellouuy Merri Truett

Bank Offers 40000 For Baytown Library Building

Bank offers 40000 to acquire the Baytown Library Building with an option held by the bank. City officials and the library board discuss the bank proposal as Middleton of the library explains governance and potential terms while plans for immediate action to secure funds and finalize the purchase are reviewed.

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Eisenhower urges GOP to recruit "Young Crusaders" for future

At the centennial GOP convention in San Francisco, Dwight D. Eisenhower urged delegates to recruit youthful supporters as the party of the future. Nixon, visiting his ailing father, offered praise for the President while avoiding sharp attacks on Stevenson. Delegates left confident of renomination, warned it would be a tough campaign against the Democratic ticket.

Young Crusaders Party of Future Eisenhower Taymont Laur United Press State Pendent San Francisco Pres- Henk Eisenhower GOP Party of Forwart Nixon Vical Hare Fidence Banan Trey

Tire Theft Report From Theater Parking Lot

A theft occurred at a theater lot where a truck containing a tire and wheel rim was broken into. The thief stole a tubeless tire and damaged wheel, with hubcaps and oil also taken. The incident happened late at night over several days, with rewards offered for information. Police urging witnesses to come forward.

Thargson Rim Parkea Baytown

Congressman Albert Thomas urges Cedar Bayou Ship Channel widening

Rep Thomas vows to push area development by widening and deepening Cedar Bayou and San Jacinto waterway to boost ship channel access. He criticizes delays and urges prompt action from Congress and the Real Estate Board on waterfront improvements and highways linked to the project.

San Jacinto Cedar Bayou Baye House of Represens Thomas Sy Fernnrey

Thief Narrowly Evades Police On A Frisky Friday

Patrolmen on Tosa Avenue pursue a thief through North Main and nearby weeds. In the dark, four officers chase the suspect who makes a second trip before slipping away along the roadside and railroad tracks.

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