Seven Lee Brigadiers Hurt in Huffman Humble Crash
A Lee High School Brigadiers pickup collided with a loaded log truck on Huffman Humble Road near Atascocita Crossing. Seven girls were treated for injuries most severe cuts and bruises. two serious cases. Occupants of the truck unhurt. Names include Ann Sims and Miles sisters, Robertson and Newman, plus others. Police say truck veered on downgrade, outcome uncertain.
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Robert E. Lee High School
Huffman — Humble
Atascocita Crossing
San Into
Yo Ann Sims
Alvie Sims
Alford
T Robertson
Robertson
East Seeewmen
Gus. EO
Neuman
Harry
Chris Bolcom
C. E. Holcomb
US Planes Rake Red Korean Supply Lines
American air power swept across Korea from coast to coast in one of the war’s largest air offensives. Fighters and bombers hit bridges, rails, dumps and trains, aided by night strikes and flares. Mus tang and Mustang units supported ground troops. Captain Hudson destroyed a locomotive and nine boxcars.
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TORYO
Korea
South Korea
Douglas Macarthur
Han River
Seoul
William G. Hudson
Kaesong
President Urges Swift War Tax Boost Approval
President Truman asked Congress to pass the $4.508 billion war tax increase to take effect October 1. The plan faced Democratic senator demands for an excess profits tax, but the president urged enacting the bill now and postponing the profits levy to next year. Officials pressed Senate action for early next week while the House adjourns for a recess starting Monday. Some proposed a compromise to delay the excess profits levy until the next session.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
Secretary of
Treasury
John W. Snyder
White House
Thy
Francis Plm
Pennsylvania
Ona House
John W. McCormack
Massachusetts
Myers
Senate
House
Seoul City Sue May Be US Missionary Ko-Red Propagandist
Foldenville Oklahoma resident Mrs. L F Battles identifies her sister Ann O Suhr born 1900 in Smithville Arkansas as Seoul City Sue a purported Ko Red propagandist. Battles says the sister taught at an American school in Seoul and married Suhr a Christian convert, with wartime internment, now reportedly broadcasting from Seoul while unable to leave due to her Korean husband and troubled faith.
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Seoul City
Sue
Foldenville
Okla
Oklahoma
Orient
Comienhho
Seoul
L. F. Battles
Odel
Rincipal
San Francisco
Shanghai
Japan
Unclear fragment outlines local events and names
Fragmentary notes mention Sparky Bond Lowell Lammers Busch and others with references to football schedules, coaching, jobs, and reminders. The text is garbled with stray quotes and incomplete phrases, making it difficult to identify a cohesive event or report from the era.
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Falor Gerbeh
Sparky Bond
Lowell Lammers
Busch
Barber
Sam
Buster Moore
Boyles
Oklahoma
Bill Strickler
Melinge
Cohen's Dallas Visit Sparks Police Preparations
Dallas police prepared for a reception as gambler Mickey Cohen headed into Texas from El Paso with a companion. Midland and Odessa officers searched for Cohen, unsure of his stop, while Pioneer Airlines indicated he had changed planes in Dallas before possible further travel.
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Dallas
Mickey Cohen
Los Angeles
Midland
Odessa
Si Wes
Cohen
Pioneer Airlines
Texas
el Paso
Y “Morrison
United Press
Bill White
Bill Wooten
UN Forces Building Up For North Korea Offensive
UN armies in Korea are poised to launch a major northward drive next month. Generals and regimental leaders foresee the final Communist push ending soon as Allied air power tightens grip and American and British units reinforce the front to the 28th parallel.
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Ralph Teatsworth
Korea
United Nations
Korrean
Walton Wesker
Pohang
Sth
Last Rites Today For Mrs Pope at Central Baptist
Funeral services for Martha Tane Pope 65 of 1233 Pine will be held at 2 pm Friday at Central Baptist Church with Rev Joni J Hi Osteen officiating. Burial at Highland Cemetery under Paul Oliver Funeral Home direction. Survived by husband F W Pope a Baytown resident. daughter Mrs Ee George of Yuma. mother Margaret Wells. a brother and two sisters. two grandsons and two granddaughters.
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Mra
Martha Tane Pope
Pine
Central Baptist Church
Joni J Hi Osteen
Rev. Osteen
E R. Couch
First’ Baptist” Church
E. RB. Burns
Cedar Bayou Baptist “Church
Buria
Wil White
Owiear” Highlands
Paul Ouree
Pope
Baytown
F. W
Ee (George
Yuma
Ari
Argaret Wells
le Baugh
J. D. Bevil
Saviown
95 MPH Hurricane Aims For Gulf Coast Tonight
New Orleans area braces as a tropical hurricane with winds near 95 mph approaches the Gulf Coast. The Weather Bureau warned the storm would likely make inland landfall near the Mississippi River mouth, possibly sparing New Orleans if its course holds. Coastal areas face abnormally high tides and potential resort disruption.
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Gulf Coast Area
New Orleans
Gulf Coast
Mississippi River
New Orleans Weather Bureau
Harewoolds
Louisiana
Mississippi
Weather Bureau
Miami Weather Bureau
Gepaité Insani
Allied Defenders Save Pohang Amid Saeky Red Attack
American and South Korean defenders repelled a four hour strike to clear a main supply road near Pohang and its airfield. Marines and tanks supported by fighters halted the assault, preserving a critical lifeline despite heavy Reds fire and continued pressure along the Pohang-Taegu corridor.
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Pohang
Earnest Hoberacht
Tokyo
Fohan-Taésit
Eyewitness Describes Battle For Vital Hill
Eyewitness recounts a clash near Pohang where South Korean and American forces drove Communist troops from a vital hill two and a half miles west of town. Tanks and infantry blanketed the area with crossfire as allies misfired at each other before consolidating their advance.
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Pohang
Attecl
Oelock
United States
Frozea
Wong
Belcher
Vincent Vastano
Stamford
Connecticut
Reserves Call 3000 Texans First Wave to Fort Hood
Austin report says more than 3000 Texas members of the reserve and inactive reserve will be recalled to active duty. The first wave of 1341 Texans reports to Fort Hood between September 10 and 30. Recall is part of a national call for 77,000. Abbott notes Army schools for reservists in Dallas and Houston will open soon and processing at Fort Hood will involve 20,000 reservists arriving by October 25 for training before deployment.
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Fort Hood
Austin
Texas
Oscar B. Abbott
Texas Military District
Department of the Army
Fourth Army
Abbott
Temple
Dallas
Houston
Texas Military “District
US seeks to ease Chinese grievances over Korea move
Washington reports Dean Acheson says the United States is doing everything possible to convince China that America has no aggressive intent toward China. He declined to say whether the U N authorities have made representations to the Chinese Reds.
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China
Dean Acheson
Washington
Dean
Acheson
North Korea
United States
America
Brunson Joins Bay Town Tax Equalization Board
Brunson is appointed to the Bay town Equalization Board during one of the city's brief special meetings lasting about ten minutes. Councilman Williams moved for the appointment, Reeves seconded, with no dissent. Two councilors were absent. The move aligns with ongoing public service as Brunson has ties to local show business and theatre ventures since 1922.
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Brunson
Baytown
W. C. Williams
W. D. Reeves
East Texas” ‘Theatres, Inc
B. A. Stewart
Lee Brimson
Deputy Sits On Pistol, Gets Shot in Patrol Seat
Houston report states a deputy, while seated in the front of a patrol car, was shot when a gun discharged. The officer’s condition was described as not serious.
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Houston
Jeg
Texas to Receive 60 Million in U S Aid for Highways
Texas will receive sixty million dollars in federal aid for highways. The disbursement supports road projects across the state, with funding expected to bolster construction, maintenance, and safety programs.
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Texas
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