Eisenhower Warns Anahuac Voters On Incorporation Issue
Eisenhower visits Texas urging residents of Anahuac to vote against dissolution of the municipality. He warns that failure to unify and secure utilities could threaten self government. Anahuac, incorporated last October, approved a 2000000 bond plan for water and gas. sale hinges on the dissolution vote and could prevent completion of municipal utilities.
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Eisenhower
Anahuac
Anshuac
First of Texas Corporation of San Antonis
Pasadena Hosts Monthly County Mayors Meeting
Pasadena will host the County Mayors and Councilmen Association meeting at 7:30 p.m. at Sandacite Inn with Baytown officials attending including Mayor and Mrs Ward and other city leaders. Bigger Sam Hoover of Pasadena will preside. speaker not announced.
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Pasadena
County Mayors
Councilmen
Sandacite Inn
Baytown
F A. Ward
Cty
W.G Williams
David Donoghue
A. V Barber
A. Hy. Lintelmar
Bound Over In Shooting Scrape at McNair Night Club
Justice court bound Simmie Lee Johnson of Chambers County over to the grand jury on two counts of assault with intent to murder after a shooting at a black night club in McNair left four men wounded. Witnesses testified one heard the gun, others claimed to have seen the shooting, with one car radiator bullet noted. Taft Birdwell, club owner, said he was nearby and knew most men involved.
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Simmie Lee Johnson
Chambers County
Johnson
Sam Phillips
Joe Bobd
McNair
Bach
Taft Birdwell
Mexico will not boost exports of low grade coffee
Mexico City December reports the national economy ministry saying it will not increase exports of unwashed coffee to profit from rising world prices. The spokesman notes low grade coffee is widely consumed domestically and boosting exports would raise internal prices. No export restriction is planned on better grades. Passes Bar Exams George W. Chandler and 96 UT law students recently passed Texas bar examinations.
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Mexico
Aoeexico City
National Economy Ministry
George W. Chandler
Barnes
University of Texas Law
Chiang and cabinet flee to Formosa in Chinese turmoil
Chiang Kai shek and his cabinet escape to Formosa as Nationalist forces retreat from Kunming and flee to western Chin province. In another note, American Consul General Angus Ward and staff, expelled from Communist China, were to arrive in Tientsin at 11 00 am EST per the state department.
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Sikane
Chin
Kunming
Yunnan
Mexico to Start Developing Uranium Deposits in 1950
Mexico plans to begin developing known uranium deposits next year, says Raul De La Peña head of the Institute of Mineral Investigations. He cites deposits in Chihuahua with possible occurrences in Oaxaca Guerrero Burango Sinaloa and Sonora and notes government control and automatic transfer of discoveries to state authority under consideration.
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Bierico Cify
Dec
Mexico
Institute of Mineral Investigations
Raul de la Pens
Chihuahua
Oaxaca
Guerrero
Burango
Sinaloc
Sonora
de la Pena
Chihuahue
Placer Eg
Guadalupe
Puerto del Arge
Highlands Canning Firm Driver Killed In Crash
A Highlands canning firm driver Moran died in a crash near Waynesville Missouri. Dora Sullivan of Missouri and Smith and passenger were hospitalized at General Hospital in Waynesville. Moran's body stayed at Hedges Funeral Home. Troopers said Moran may have died instantly in the crash rather than in the ensuing fire.
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Ora. Sperry
Highland Park
Michigan
Sperry
Smith
Dora Sullivan
Hidgar Springs
Missouri
General Hospital
Waynesville
Weither
Moran
Hedges
Tax Money Worth It Says Baytown Rotary Leader
The average American supports federal taxes if he sees value for his money. Benny H. Hughes urged Baytown Rotarians to push Washington for thorough Hoover Commission study, citing government waste and inefficiency. He warned that bloated, duplicative agencies and red tape threaten democracy and urged reform with stronger department heads and centralized purchasing. Guests from Wisconsin, Houston and nearby areas attended the luncheon at Grace Methodist Church.
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Beaumont
Baytown
Rotary Club
Grace Methodist Church
Hoover Commission
Benny H. Hughes
Baytown Rotarians
Washington
Hughes
Herbert Hoover
U. S
Leck
Corps of Engineers
Conservation and Reclamation Division
Accountant General
Office of General Service
Bureau of Records
T- Www
Lyons
William TL. Kissel
Wisconsin
Erwin Bartow
Houston
W A. Miller
Dal McGangrey
Pasa~Gena
I W. Parker
Thad Fennema
Joe Hays
Tommy Cook
Baytown Boy Wounded By Pistol Bullet
A 14 year old Baytown boy was seriously wounded by a pistol bullet. The shooter, described as a Cracker boy, took the weapon to his girlfriend’s house and hid it in a closet. Police continued investigations into the incident.
Donations Help Kids During Christmas Fund Drive
The Baytown Sun reports ongoing Goodfellows drive with $13 raised from Molly McElroy and Foxy Matherne. The fund supports toys fruit nuts and candy for local youngsters with no overhead and a reserve for future years. Donations may be delivered to The Baytown Sun or placed in collection bottles at local shops.
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Molly McElroy
Foxy Matherne
the Goodfellows
Baytown Sun
Lions To Push Aid For Lee High Band
Baytown Lions Club seeks community donations to fund Robert E. Lee High Band trip to the Lions International convention in Chicago. The band will travel by train, stay at Stevens Hotel July 17 to 20, with about 1100 dollars already in the fund from a football game and a Lions benefit.
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Chicago
Baytown Lions
Robert E
Stevens Hotel
Cam
Houston
Watson
Baytown
Baytown Lions Club
Lions
Houston Men Fined For Hunting After Hours
Two Houston men received fines totaling 36 dollars after violating hunting hours at Sheldon Reservoir. Game warden R J Cross testified that one shot 12 minutes past the limit and the other 28 minutes after. One man claimed not hunting while another fired to test shot distance. the second man said his watch was slow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Justice of the Peace Roses
Zierlein
R. J. Cross
Sheldon Reservoir
Assault Case Heads To Jury Over Death Penalty Flag
Final arguments in the assault case are set for today as the prosecution indicates it will seek the death penalty. The trial notes mention evidence like blood on seats light switch and gear shift, with jurors ready to consider the outcome.
Livestock prices reported in Fort Worth market data
Livestock market data from Fort Worth on December 3 shows cattle active and steady to strong with loads of good fed steers at 23.00 and 23.50, beef cows 14.00-16.50, stocker yearlings 18.00-21.00, calves 19.50-24.00 for good slaughter, hogs mostly steady with Good and choice 200-275 lb at 15.25-15.50, sows 12.00-14.00, feeder pigs 13.00-14.00, and varied prices across other categories.
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Fort Worth
Saturday is Tag Day for Baytown Navy Mothers Club
Navy Mothers Club president Mrs Steve Green announced that members will be on uptown streets all day Saturday soliciting donations to buy Christmas presents for patients in Houston Veterans Hospital. She said many of their own boys will spend Christmas in the hospital and they want to show they have not forgotten the sacrifices they have made.
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Baytown Navy Mothers Club
Steve Green
Houston ‘Veterans Hospital
St Mark's Men Hear New Probation Chief
HB G Large Harris County probation chief spoke to St Mark's Methodist Men on child delinquency at the church annex. Special guest Paul Maynard, assistant district attorney, attended. George Gamer provided entertainment, with Anna Dean Bateman singing. Preston Miller organized the program. EB W Buelow presided. Seventy six members and guests attended.
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HB. G. Large
Harris County
St. Mark’s Methodist
New Church
Paul Maynard
George.Gamer
Anna Dean Bateman
W. Je Killgore
Preston: Miller
EB. W. Buelow
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
John M. Hilgore
W. T. Buseh
Lloyd T. Jones
Paul Braden
TW. Lyons
MD Tarburton
Hugh Echols, Jr
Jack Jacobs
James E. Sherwood
Douglas Stewert
Mose Summer
W. E. Daplantis
W. C. Britten
Bir
Parry Britten
Harold D. Fisher
R. L. Martin
Beulah Mae Jackson
Nelson MccElrey
Lowell Lammers
S. T. Weaver
N. D. Stiles
C. M. Dickerson
Highlands
Neare
Chiang
Formosa
Moore's Shoe Store
West Tomas Av
Rotary
Dulce Lud Steel Alls
Amerad Pet
Armco Steel
fTance
AmerWooglens Asa
Beth Steel
Budd Co
Calumet and Hee
Celanese Corp
Chrysler Corp
Issee Reese
Con Edison
Creole Pet
Davison Chem Dow
du Pont Chem - Eastman Kodak
Gen Electric - Gen Motors
Goodyear Tire
Greyhound Bus
Gillette Saf - Gulf of
Gulf Star Util BH
Land & Co
Hous
Humble of
Nickel
Interlake Iron
Kenn
Libby McN Liggett
My Mack Trucks
Mid Con
Pet - Wat Dairy
Nat Steel
Onio Oil
Penney's Inc
Pure Oil Packard oMtors
Repab Steel
Si Resis Paper
Paciz
Stan Oi
N. J. Sunray Oi
Tex Gulf Sul Tenes Co
Tex Gulf Prod
Tidewater Corp
Timken Bearing
U. S. Steel
Woolworth Inc
N. O. Cotton
Lee High
Navy Mothers Club
St. Mark's
BAKER
Post
Morton
Lifebuoy Soap
Libby
Pein Ue
Rosedale Peas
Phas. de
Crisco
Hormel
Texas
Creomullion
Boneh
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