Oil Union Chief Threatens Gulf Coast Workers Clash
CIO oil union leader Art Shivers warns Governor Allred to drop accusations of Communist domination. He claims the union will block any Communist influence at Gulf Coast oil facilities and denounces Port Arthur retail and service unions organizing as McCarthy like. Knight counters and defends unions representing 30,000 Gulf Coast oil workers.
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CIO International Union
Uuion
All3
Texas
Fogjar
Texmney
John Ben Roa
Port Arthur
Gulf Coast
Knight
Shivers
Sheppard
CIO Oil Union
State Industrial Commission
Remain Reds Interviews Fail JAMES MORRISS GIOM
South Korean explanation teams interview prisoners of war who chose to remain in Communist hands rather than be repatriated. The first sessions were orderly with mixed reactions. They listened to explanations and songs while protesters urged return home, but the teams avoided pressure and aimed to show allegiance was not demanded.
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James Morriss
GIOM
Igs
South Korea
Unclear OCR Chronicle of Regional Title Run
Fragmentary report describes hopes and routes toward a regional title game. Mentions Leverett and Catnn Bayou figure, with references to highways near Cleveland and Henderson. Details are garbled with many misspellings and unclear destination points.
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Leverett
Meeting Your Door Film Prompts Civic Meeting Note
A Civic Association gathering at Baytown House discussed a film titled Meeting Your Door and how to salve issues. The report mentions a traffic accident injuring several individuals including a Pasadena refin t under state highway patrol. Local figures referenced include a Rev and Pete Staley amid a chaotic, garbled narrative with stray mentions of alligators and a mysterious emblem.
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Ton
Civic Association
Baytown House
Mita
Tornado Strikes Tanglewood Central Texas Area
Three storms hit the central Texas region, with a tornado striking Tanglewood near Austin injuring several people and damaging Baptist and Christian churches and the town school. In Seguin six were injured, one hospitalizable. A windstorm toppled Alcoa worker trailers near Hempstead as another tornado potential caused further damage. County officials reported lines down and limited information available.
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Tanglewood
Tex
Texas
Tamglewood
Austin
Seguin
Hempstead
D. Holcomb
Lexington, Tex
Jack Frost
Holcomb
Tangle
Alcoa
Rockdale
M. F. Kieke
Giddings
Lee County
D. A. Gond- Son
State Highway Patrol
J. B. Wapner
Pascal Morgan
Kidnapper Hall Details Missing Ransom Cash In St Louis
In a dying statement to police chief Jeremiah O Connell and Circuit Attorney Edward Dowd Hall recounted how over 300000 of Greencash ransom vanished after his arrest. He claimed suitcases with most of the 600000 were left behind and described officer Shoulders probing for a weapon and examining closets during the hotel raid.
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ST. Louis
Kidna
Carl Austin Hall
Louis Shoulders
Elmer Dolan
Hall
Shoulders
Shoulders.” Hall Made the Statement To St. Louis Police Chief Jeremiah O'Connell
Edward L. Dowd
Jefferson City
Connell and Dowd
Dolan
Jitte
New York News Conscious Stores Wary Over Paper Strike
New York stores faced shortages as the city’s newspaper strike entered its fifth day. About 400 photo-engravers planned a Wednesday vote on continuing walkout or accepting arbitration, while retailers used alternative ads during the print blackout.
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New York
New York City
New
Soviet Allow Marriages With Foreigners
The official bulletin from the Soviet Supreme Soviet announced that Soviet citizens will be permitted to marry foreigners. Such marriages had been banned in Russia in 1945.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
The
Supreme Soviet
Russia
Eisenhower backs Dulles in McCarthy clash
President Eisenhower prepared to publicly endorse Secretary of State John Foster Dulles in the administration’s dispute with Senator Joseph R. McCarthy over U S foreign policy. Dulles read a strong 700 word reply to McCarthy’s critique, urging Allies to avoid threats and intimidation.
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Wasiton
Eisenhower
Foster Dulles
Joseph KR. McCarthy
Administration
Washington
John Foster Dulles
Joseph R. McCarthy
R-Wis
Dulles
McCarthy
John Sherman Cooper
Irving Ives
George W. Malone
GOP
Harry Dexter White
State Department
U.S
China
U. S
Hubert H. Humphrey Minn
Mike Mansfield
Mont
Malone
Steelworkers Strike Hits Houston Plants
About 900 CIO steelworkers walked out Wednesday in Houston against American Can Co and Continental Can Co as part of a nationwide action totaling roughly 33,000 workers. Plants halted at 12:01 a.m. after contracts expired, with federal mediators in Pittsburgh unable to secure wage and benefit increases by the deadline.
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Pittsburgh
Houston
CIO
Can
American Can Co
Continental Can Co
Fickers
Arlington burial for Marine flier Major Frank Reilly
Major Frank K. Reilly Jr of Baytown was killed when his Panther Jet crashed near Fort Lauderdale Florida while leading a formation. His body will be buried at Arlington National Cemetery after services at the Marine Air Station near Miami. Survivors include his widow and three young children.
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Frank K. Reilly Jr
Baytown
Everglades
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Reilly
F. K. Reilly Sr
Ashby
Rodney Reilly
Houston
Washington
Arlington National Cemetery
Master Field
Miami
Coast Guard
Robert B. Lee
Texas A and M
Marine Corps
Far East
Korea
States
Marine Air Station
Frank Kent
Lynn
David Allen
Hialeah
Marine Base
Kick In Bear Not Obscene Says Cowboy In Washington
Oklahoma cowboy Pink Williams, age 63, came to Washington to contest a post office obscenity charge over mailed invitations to a ribald crowd and a Lewcow picnic. He argues his jokes are mild compared to free postcard goods and criticizes Ezra Benson on cattle prices. Williams plans to testify at Thursday hearing while describing widespread hardship among cattlemen.
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Washington
Pink Williams
Wiliams
James C. Haynes
Williams
Lcrow
Ike
Ag “Cow
Caddo
Okla
Cowboy Pink Williams
Cowboy
Houston
Eisenhower
Ezra T. Benson
Benson
Get That Christmas Spirit Help for Goodfellow Fund
Community drive reports new donations to the Goodfellows fund as Baytown readers, PTA groups, and schools rally to provide toys for about 500 children. Readers are urged to contribute via The Baytown Sun or milk bottle drop points, with local lists compiled to target aid.
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Goodfellow Fund
Goodfellow
The
Goodfellows
Baytown
Anson Tones
San Jacinto
PTA
Dominion
Baytown Sun
Goodfyllaws
Community Chest
Baytown Sun Office
Camp November grounds slow La Porte building permits
City records show last month in La Porte only 9500 dollars of construction began, the lowest monthly total this year. No new dwellings or businesses started, permits limited to additions and repairs, six issued. The largest permit, 6000 dollars, was an addition to Leo Gaber’s Bayshore Drive home.
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la Porte
Addi
Leo Gaber
Bayshore Drive
Gaber
Gunther
City Public Works
W. A. Arthur
South South Third
A. &. de Los Santos Jr
Forrest Street
B. L. Morrow
Idaho
A. R. Shepherd
East Main
J. M. Moates
South Third
Fathers Face Jail For Sins Of Their Sons
In Richmond Texas four Fort Bend County fathers faced possible six month jail terms after their seven to eleven year old sons were repeatedly caught in burglaries and thefts. Judge George G Roane ordered sentences under a state act allowing parental punishment for juvenile offenders. The fathers were cited for failing to curb their children’s criminal activity.
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Richmond
Tex
Fort Bend
George G. Roane
Roane
New York Port Faces Violence Over Picketed Docks
Police feared clashes as outlaw longshoremen, barred from work, planned to defy picket lines at New York piers. The Waterfront Commission, created to curb corruption, now enforces hiring halls replacing the former shape up system amid a labor dispute involving AFL International Longshoremen's Association factions.
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New York
New York Pier
New York-New Jersey Waterfront Commission
Oatlow
Port of
AFL International Longshoremen’s Association
APL
AFL International Longshoremen's Stortation
NCS
Waterfront Commission Taok
Sheldon Woman And Aged Father Narrowly Escape Death
A Sheldon woman Evelyn Cyva 49 and her year-old father Joe Cyva narrowly escaped death Tuesday night when their car left Highway 90 near the river bridge, plunged 25 feet down an embankment, struck a tree and ended beside a lake. Evelyn Cyva suffered a broken left arm a sprained ankle and head lacerations while Joe Cyva had a split lip a sprained knee and body bruises. They are hospitalized at San Iucite Memorial. Deputy Sheriff Bart Busley said Evelyn lost control then crossing the pavement, slid down the embankment and struck the tree before stopping at the lake edge.
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Evelyn Cyva
Joe Cyva
San Iuehite Memorial Hospital
Bart Busley
Miss Cyra
Kefauver seeks higher cotton acreage to aid South
Sen Estes Kefauver urged Secretary Benson to raise the 1954 cotton allotment from 17.9 million to 24.935 million acres, arguing current cuts would cripple agriculture nationwide. Benson said he cannot change the allotment and urged Congress to act. Rep Jamie Whitten joined the push, warning thousands of cotton farmers could lose homes and work.
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Washington
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee Democrat
Ezra 'T. Benson
South
Kefauver
Benson
Senate Agriculture
Congress
Jamie L. Whitten
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Union
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Eas
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Cleveland
Luskine
Ordoches
Kendersny
Fel Inpartsind
Nina
Henterson
Aedwerton
Leverett's
Wintereetion
Sla
Josefie Dues
Cory of
Dudge
Phil Tadge
Johan
Heston Thomas Andltur
Pasadena
St. Back
Carrot
Renfro
Daniel Gettin
Midion
London
Tuition Shipbuilding and Engineering
Britain
AFL Photo - Engravers Union
New York Publishers’ Association
SIS
Karachi
Pakistan
United States
India
Tucker's Town
Bermuda
Winston Churchill
United Nations
Arlington
Marine
Frank Reilly
Frank K. Relly Jr
Anson Jones Pta
Sihdacinty Pta
RB. Applegitle
Tou
Kavar
Adv
Sheldon
Sen. Kefauver
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