Desegregation Fear Taints Southern Education Push
In nine southern states UP finds teachers and petitioners facing backlash as NAACP backed anti segregation campaigns unfold. Gracie Richburg, a Clarendon county teacher, lost her job after her father in law signed an antisegregation petition. Many signers report forfeiting employment or fear for jobs as petitions target school boards with no legal force yet may seed future court actions.
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AL Kuettner
Atlanta
Gracie Richburg
NAACP
Supreme Court
Richburg
J. Haskell Richburg
Clarendon County
Baytown council to meet. multiple civic groups plan activities
The Baytown Council for Mentally Retarded Children schedules a 7 30 p m meeting at Baytown Opportunity School 1201 Parkway. The Carver PTA executive committee plans the year's activities at 6 30 p m Wednesday at 1107 Daniel. Representatives from civic groups and SPCE members discuss forming a Baytown YMCA at 7 p m Tuesday at the Community House. The Rotary luncheon features Red Hartman on Traffic Jams or Freeways at noon Wednesday at The Tower. Gordon B King of Baytown Refinery attended a refinery chemical cleaning symposium in Tulsa. Dowell Incorporated hosted the open forum on refinery cleaning. A Baytown man reports a woman stole 110 dollars and his watch after four months of helping her, then left town.
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Baytown Council For
Baytown Opportunity School
Parkway
Carver Parent Teachers Association
Willie Wilson
Daniel
Baytown
Society of Professional Chemists and Engineers
Young Men's Christian Association
SPCE
YMCA
Rotary
Red Hartman
Baytown Sun
Gordon &. King
Tulsa
Dowell Incorporated
Way
Around Town Notes From a Quiet Corner of Canada
Local social blurbs list residents, including Yvonne and Dwight Thorshey, Mrs. Sue Ammons Britton, Murray Rogers, Tom Lochridge Sr, Pop Andrus, Gilbert Wallaee, Rob Matherne, McCleod, Ron Bishop, Hearn Hinkle, Homer Shelton, John Prime, Si Moore, Captain Bill Whithedge, Lecompte, George and Betty Baylan, Fred O’Hagen, and others. Mentions casual activities, football practice, hunting, rainfall effects, and a new rain protector invention.
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Yvonne
Dwight Thorshey
Canada
Sue Ammons Britton
Murray Rogers
Tom Lochridge Sr
Tommy Parris Iraning
Pop Andrus
Huntsville
Gilbert Wallaee
Rob Matherne
Houston Area University of Alabama Alumni Association
Barbers Hills
Bon McCleod
Euhey
Ron Bishop
Hearn Hinkle
Homer Shelton
John Prime
Dithe
Si Moore
Bill Whithedge
LeCompte
George
Betty Bay Yan
Fred O'Hagen
World news in brief from Paris to Manila
Paris reports Premier Edgar Fatite imposes a state of urgency in Algeria to quell unrest while trying to calm tense Morocco. Taiwan notes the resignation of Geneval Sun Li-dean opens internal Chinese army tensions. Washington cites Shigemitsu warning of Communist peace efforts aimed at disrupting free nations. Senate investigators say two key witnesses in the Wolf Ladejinsky case have left town and may be subpoenaed. Baltimore News Roundup notes Gloria Lackerttan, 12, has died while seeking a $32,000 quiz prize on a TV program.
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Paris
Edgar Fatite
Algeria
Morocco
Washington
Senate
Wolf Ladejinsky
Baltimore
Vitinn Keys
Gloria Lackerttan
Rady Co Proposes Baytown Full-Time Engineer
Baytown council committee studies a plan from J J Rady Co Fort Worth to furnish a full time engineer for thirty dollars monthly He would stay on Rady payroll but be available to the city as needed Two hours daily supervisory work would continue with six hours for other city engineering duties The company has been spending about a thousand dollars monthly on engineering services and mileage costs are paid by the firm The proposal was referred to the engineer committee for action at the next meeting on September 8
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Baytown
J. J. Rady Co
Fort Worth
A. J. Rady
Rady
Coucil
Wart Worth
M. L. Campbell
Lacy Lusk
Cedar Bayou Elbow eyed U S to straighten stream
The U S Army Corps of Engineers studies a plan to straighten Cedar Bayou Elbow near its confluence with Galveston Bay to improve navigation and attract industrial growth for Baytown. Congressman Albert Thomas has taken up the dredging proposal with engineers and officials will meet in Houston next week. The bayou is routinely dredged to 14 feet under maintenance, though 12 feet depth is required.
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Cedar Bayou
U. S. Corps of Engineers
Baytown Chamber of Commerce
Payon
Galveston Bay
Albert Thomas
0.S. Corps of Engineers
Thomas
Engineering Corps
Houston
Corps of Engineers
Justice Queen Acquits Pair on Burglary Counts
Theft charges against Lean Daie Billups of Cloverleaf and Aubrey Morrison of Galena Park were dismissed by Justice of the Peace Walter Queen. The pair had been charged with burglarizing the home of Walter Rowlan of Channelview and taking clothes and household items.
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Lean Daie Billups
Cloverleaf
Aubrey Morrison
Galena Park
Justice of the Peace
Walter Queen
Walter Rowlan
Channelview
Truman Urges Tax Shift Critique of Ike at Michigan Meeting
At Mackinac Island 800 Democrats heard former President Truman accuse the Eisenhower administration of plotting a stealth tax shift from big business to individuals and to undermine government programs. He blasted Republican budgeting as favoring the rich and attacked corruption in the administration. Governor Williams noted Truman faced fierce criticism and defended his pre election year strategy.
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cLai
Vericis
Mackinac Island
Mich
Trumeau
Eisenhower
Truman
Michigan
TVA
Independence
California
Bess
G. Mennen Willams
Williams
Wile
Williamis
Eisenhower Focuses on UN Disarmament Talks
Denver report states President Eisenhower shows greater concern for United Nations disarmament discussions in New York than for personal attacks from former President Truman. He expresses hope the UN subcommittee will pursue practical results toward easing tensions and arms burdens. The president emphasizes cooperation seen at Geneva and the need for real progress.
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Denver
Eisenhower
United Nations
New York
Truman
Franka
Geneva
Hisenhower
Runaway plane terrorizes Sydney coast towns
A pilotless four passenger Auster aircraft caused chaos over the Sydney seaside resorts for two hours after the pilot left the controls to start the engine. It circled the area, narrowly missed the pilot and prompted widespread warnings before being shot down by a Royal Australian Navy pilot 644 miles at sea. Police and fire crews urged residents to stay clear as crowds gathered to watch the spectacle.
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Sydney
Australia
Bankston Airport
Gine
Austers
Ade Gant
Reds Lead Race For Atom Power Radar Purchase
Baytown faces a radar traffic control system purchase as city officials discuss funding. City Manager Middleton says a $700 allocation is set aside for radio equipment and planning for the radar system moves forward amid discussions of purchasing and literature review.
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Baytown
Middleton
Teesiday
Duckett
U.S. Lags in Atomic Plant Push Behind British Effort
United States and Britain race to complete major atomic power facilities as London and Moscow push ahead. Expert panels and officials debate capacity targets for a reactor complex and a shipyard style plant at Shippan, with Britain expected to announce a 40,000 to 60,000 kilowatt unit next year and the U.S. plant at Shipyield to follow, aiming to prove superiority in atomic power tech.
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Ty Hoseph
Lee Wasluington
United States
Nak
Canownteatiig
Dante Hants
Pawer Stillons
Geneva
Madetels
Desig
Oliver Townserict
Boru
Dean Aled
Gereci
Shipphagiert
Rain Lashes Baytown as Wide Storms Roar Across The Plains
Rain stretched across Texas and the Midwest as a squall line and cool front sparked showers from Dallas to Chicago. Baytown and surrounding areas faced overcast skies with forecasts of cooler temperatures and scattered afternoon rain. Authorities noted strong winds in several states, with damage reports in Texas and Louisiana and high temperatures dipping across the region.
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Baytown
Oklahoma
Chicago
U.S. Werther Buren
Wulow Fun Airport
Petroit
Mich
Los Angeles
Faith
Atkintic Seaboard
Avlannc
Central Plains
Middles
Mippi
Jacksonville
Olint North Centrad
Alviso
Rogsen
TAS
Ginter
Sher Nin
RB O
Wichita Walls
Dallas
Fort Worth
Ward
Texas
Alvarado
Chambers Creek
Alvarad
Darian
Barmers
Cain
Precinct 251 Vote Probe Is Resumed
Harris County grand jury to resume investigation into alleged election irregularities in Precinct 251 and 260 Barrett Settlement. Subpoenas issued for election judge O C Anderson and others. Deputy Collector Collins previously implicated. grand jury to revisit evidence after district attorney Dan Walton said prior evidence insufficient for conviction.
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Harris Cotmly Grand Jury
O. CG
Anderson
Qeneas
Couviss
Volew
BK. Collins
Gig Assenkor
Baylowe
Collins
Howervre
Lyon
Tab
Dan Walton
DeMolay Wins Swim Trophy at Texas State Championship
Baytown DeMolay chapter won the state swimming trophy at the Texas State meet in Brownsville. The Baytown team, led by John Carter Gil Laan Jete Mills and Grete Hedehorst, excelled in relays and individual events with multiple top finishes including Carter and Lea taking medals, Gillespie Teague and Capps placing in yard dashes and sprints.
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Tri-Cities
Dew Molay
Baytown
Chiel
Rophy
Texas
Dee
Tesasty
Frest
Laytown
Jerry
Uaird
Capps
Edward Gillespie
Sears
Teague
Laawrence Caney
Gillespie
John Odom
Scoot
Casey
Jo DeMolays
Pitdie Santhers
Pate Hee
Jerry Burickler
Baytawa
Gulvartierdt
Belere Peiggeli
Hmrownaville
Jack
Keep Our School Children Alive Common Sense Will Prevent Traffic Deaths
Police Chief W R Montgomery urged Baytown readers to practice common sense and courtesy to prevent pedestrian casualties. He warned pedestrians to use sidewalks when possible and drivers to yield, slow, and avoid crowding pedestrians at crosswalks and rail crossings. The article stresses caution at intersections, railroad crossings, and red light turns, urging vigilance and restraint to protect children during the school term.
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Baytown
W. R. Montgomery
Amd
Athey
Bayleswen
Mont- Romery
Our cows must be mad at me for not buying that milk ing machine
Ad terse note from The Sun Want Ads humorously laments failing to purchase a milk ing machine, implying livestock frustration and rural life whimsy. The line captures a lighthearted rural setting and casual consumer urge.
Budget Review With Company On City Revenue Plan
City budget review focuses on Mats Company aiding Taf city tax revenue and improved facilities. City Manager Middleton reports discussions with oil firm leaders on partial funding, plant improvements, and potential jobs as auditors estimate capital needs and projected costs.
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Clyde Murray
Mayer RO
Brunt
C. Barseby Middleton
Wich
Carder
Anyap
Tee Aeras
D Pruett
Hementing
Lee Mae-Ab
Linile Wreslkdow
Vnp
Jirevemeyer
Middleton
Tex Mane
CAP
Sivide Disposed
Aged Man Waives Hearing On Death Of Granddaughter
An elderly man waived his hearing on the death of his granddaughter in a Galveston County proceeding. The defendant, Wallitre, appeared with attorney Andrew Maleer and indicated willingness to proceed to grand jury, with future action planned before Judge Getaher.
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Robert Fy Wallitre
Theyeathiel
Muaper
Galveston County
Redelh Meulay
Phalydet
Andrew Maleer
Salesmen Award Drama Leads Roy to Fame
A local salesmen group in Houston stirs public interest with an energetic publicity stunt slated for Tuesday. Amid clamor for election of city officials, supporters push for leadership changes while the association nominates Roy for a key post as public attention focuses on the upcoming vote and party dynamics.
Missing Counle Just Overlong At Kemah
The Raytown Emergency Corps rushed to a Kemah area after a Houston boatman failed to return. Rescue groups reported the missing man and his party had been to Kom and stayed over long. Authorities alerted at 6 pm and search crews coordinated efforts.
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Counle
Kemah
Raytown
Houston
Kom
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