Lee Ganders Set To Face Justin In Class AA Semi at Rice
Lee Ganders meet Justin team at 2 p.m. Saturday at Rice Stadium in a state Class AA semi final. Tickets go on sale at Memorial Stadium, Holt's Sporting Goods, and at Rice Stadium gates with gates opening at noon. Player injuries noted include QB Gerald Orton, HB Jim Walmsley, and LB Kevin Lounskerry. Austin and Lee share a Temple foe in 195? season. Maroons return 13 lettermen from last year’s squad and boast Art Cunningham as a standout punter.
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Goay Shults
Meytown
E. Lee Ganders
High
Maroon Eleven
Euston
Rice Stadium
Emilar
Aval
Memorial Stadium
George Gentry
Holt's Sporting Goods
Houston
Gentry
Baytown
Ganders
Cenreoe
Gerald Orton
Jim Walmsley
Kevin “Lounskerry
Triss
Maroons
Austin
Harlingen
Jefferson
San Antonio
Lee
Temple
Grass fires scare Baytown residents spark volunteer bids
In Baytown neighbors donate to the Bighnes Volunteer Fire Department for grass fire battles. Joe Wolcike and W C Honeycutt encouraged support while Chief Lintelman notes the need for more equipment and spotlights. Community Chest executive secretary Berbet Gray attends welfare leaders meeting as funds flow in from area residents and agencies to aid fire crews.
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Ashlands
Bighnes
Joe Wolcike
Mound Town Notes On Local Trouble and Cheer
Fragmented OCR notes from Mound Town describe tree troubles at Mrs J D Mathis and a gender misread at the Gander order. Mentions Bobby Joe Fisk frequent La Porte trips, and Cheer Leader Willy the Ganders. References to a Christmas page and acting crowd.
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Dow
J. D
Mathis
Ben
TRG
Bobby Joe Fisk
la Porte
Lea
Willy the Ganders
Abs
Fredes
Bas ‘Stewart
Moris
General Motors halts sale of 1951 cars nationwide
Detroit based General Motors orders dealers to stop selling 1951 model Chevrolets Pontiacs and Cadillacs shipped after today pending review of the Economic Stabilization Agency price order. Telegrams to 12 000 dealers warn cars shipped on or after today remain GM property until released from consignment.
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Detroit
General Motors
United States
Chevrolet
Pontiac
Cadillac
Conomic Stabilization Agency
Generaltors Corporation
Economic Stabilization Administration
Government mulls voluntary price wage curbs this week
Washington reports the government may seek voluntary controls on all prices and wages this week. Auto workers may review their role in price adjustments. The new Economic Stabilization Agency plans a policing force by late March or early April once manpower is in place.
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Washington
Iubi
Economic Stabilization Agency
ESA
Executions Halted as British Troops Shield Prisoners in Korea
In Seoul, British infantry with US support surrounded Kiostly Execution Hill to prevent further killings of prisoners by South Korean forces. President Rhee defended the mass executions, claiming due process. exhumation of 100 bodies under UN oversight found no conclusive proof of child victims.
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Seoul
Korea
UPI
Kiostly
Fbst
Gunan Rhee
Tom_Brodie
United Nations
Rhee
Northumberland Fusiliers
Key Fire Insurance Rate Set in Baytown Zone
Baytown announces a 46 cent key fire insurance rate for No 1 zone buildings. Urban areas gain 12 cents while South Bertown and West Baytown lose 2 and 15 cents per hundred, respectively. Residential rates are half the key rate and a 20 percent fire record credit reduces premiums. Local losses through November show $13,742.85, down $4,785.08 from last year.
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Baytown
Mid-Baytown
South Bertown
West Baytown
T.& Bounds
Goose Creek
Perry
Pe Fite
Pioneer Club Donates 67 To Goodfellows For Toys
The Pioneer Club contributed 67.05 plus a box of new toys to the Goodfellows fund for Baytown children. Members urged early donations as the 1950 party aims for about 1000 dollars in expenses, with packing to start and bags delivered ahead of Christmas.
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Pioneer Club
Goodfellows
Jimmy Wemmenway
Minerva Study Club
Bo Bo
Peggie Johnson
William B. Lewis
Dorothy M. Manuel
Jarces C.stome
Botal
Sean Eeeee Bist
Baytown
Goodfellow Fund
C. L. Boullion
Sears
Paine Brothers
PTA
the Goodfellows
Baytown Sun
Battle for Hungnam Beachhead Amid Air and Sea Bombardment
UN rear guards fall back under cover of US aircraft and Missouri fire as bulldozers reshape a defense along Hungnam harbor in northeast Korea. The US Third Division faces renewed Chinese assaults with heavy losses reported and nine POWs released including three Americans.
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Tokyo
United Nations
Hungnam Harbor
Missouri
Korea
Bac
Bunsnam
Era
Hiungnam
Eighth Army
16Th Corps
Tsangnam
Bible Scenes Set for Bremorial Stadium Christmas Pageant
The annual Community Christmas Party will stage Biblical scenes at 6:30 pm tomorrow in Bremorial Stadium. Mrs. Lynn O Hagan and Delbert Prarrie organized casting and sets for Mary and Joseph, shepherds, and Wise Men with lighting by Ha Baccus. Rev Clyde Foltz adapted the script, music by the Robert E. Lee choir, Santa will deliver gifts donated by Baytown merchants.
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Bremorial
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Lynn O'Hagan
Robert E. Lee High School
Delbert Prarrie
Mary and
Joseph
the Menger
Ha- Baccus
Clyde Foltz
First Christian Church
Robert BE
Santa Claus
Baytown
Governor Urges Caution on Roads During Christmas Holidays
Governor Allan Shivers urged extra caution from drivers and pedestrians during the Christmas holidays. The Department of Public Safety predicts 211 Texans will die violently during the holidays, with 105 fatalities from traffic accidents. The forecast anticipates 19 deaths on Christmas Eve as last year’s figure of 16 is cited.
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Austin
Allan
Department of Public Safety
Uss
Defense ministers back expansion of Western European army
In Brussels the defense ministers of 12 Atlantic Pact nations approved forming a Western European army division, possibly 55 or 60, including German personnel. The United States urged allies to do more to ready for a potential Communist assault.
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Brussels
Belgium
Rush Fer Stacks Prices tp rush for shares in surge
Traders chased blocks up to 22 000 shares with Paskara at 225 and Curtiss-Wright at 15 650 shares up 25 cents, Consolidated Vultee at 15.87 up $1, as dozens of issues opened stronger. After blocks, activity surged, markets oversold before President Truman declared a national emergency.
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Paskara
Curtiss-Wright
Vul Tee
Ket
Truman
US Jet Fighters Shoot down MiG-15 in First Dogfight
US F-86 Sabre pilots claim first combat over Korea shooting down a Soviet MiG-15 in flames after engaging at high speed. Lt Col Bruce Easton, 21, from Stocktor California, led the mission with low altitude engagement and successful tailing of the enemy aircraft as American jets maneuvered to counter the MiGs.
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Korea
Lake Muroc
California
Telly
Air Force
Bruce Eeston
Stocktor
Siiered
Sas
San
Hinton
Pitts
Jancezek
Fires Sweep Area as Woman Fights Home Blaze
Multiple fires plagued the Baytown area including a woman overcome by smoke while battling a blaze at the Wright home on Evergreen. Firemen contained a grass fire near Cedar Baron and a trash fire that destroyed a 50 acre pasture. Additional grass fires occurred along Cedar Eaven road Kilgore road and several vacant lots as residents fought to control the flames.
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Kent Beytown
Harry G. Mitchell
East Avea
Anna Allen Wright
Evergreen
Art Linnan
ELL_ Townsend
Baytown
North Joes
Clemons Wright
Thar
Cedar Baron
Fisher Home
Airhact Drive
Cedar Eaven
Kilgore
Highlands Man Dies After Heart Attacks at Houston Hospital
M. Z Browder 56, fireman at General Tire and Rubber plant in Wooster, died at a Houston hospital after suffering heart attacks. A Highlands resident for 12 to 15 years, Browder had worked in the plant Protection department since it opened seven years ago. Survived by wife and four daughters Thelma Smith Opal Swick Jean Welch and Casey Jack of Highlands. Funeral arrangements to be announced by Earthman Funeral Home.
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M. Z Browder
Seneral Tire and Rubser Company
Wooster
A. Houston Hospital
Browder
Highlands
General Wire
Earthman | Funeral Home
Thelma Smith
Jack
Casey
Opal Swick
Jean ‘Welch
103 Degree Difference In US Cities
The Weather Bureau reported today extreme temperatures: 21 below zero at International Falls Minnesota and 82 above at Phoenix Arizona.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
International Tals
Minnesota
Phoenix
Arizona
Witecat Rail Strike Hampers Negotiations
Washington reports a wildcat railroad strike in Toledo threatens to stall talks for a settlement between unions and carriers. Brotherhood members began reporting sick at midnight amid the dispute, complicating efforts to reach an agreement.
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Witecat
Washington
Ghi
Trainmentat
Toledo
Obig
Threatenea
Rive
Ray Snions
Brotherhood of Railroad
Man Charged in Baytown Love Murder
A Chicagoan who had lived in Baytown briefly is charged after a 20 year old woman was found dead in a tourist court on Old Mars Street Road behind a theatre. The man and a woman reportedly met in Chicago months earlier and came to Baytown together. after an argument the man allegedly caused the death and hid the body until discovery. Evidence included a Houston shipment receipt and statements from officers early today.
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Baytown
Old Mars
Drain
Chicago
Bark
Robert ES
Robert
Houston
Decorations. Reted Tops Decorations.
The red suit display reflected in mirrors and giant Santa figure rode in a sleigh. Hoffpain Grocery and Market led the scene with festive displays. Rudolph the Red Reindeer was the lead animal. Other shops such as Citizens National Bank and Trust, Higginbotham Motors, Hemphill Pontiac, and The Book Stall also showed notable displays with judges naming top shops.
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Hoffpain
Got
Wi Main
Seco
San Claus
Rudolph
Johnson
Sante Sairoun
Olf
Hox
Tional Bank and Trust
Higginbotham, Motor
Hemphill Pontiac
Max Albuar
Studges
Jack
Furbe
V. G. Ploeger
Joe
Lee
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W.C. Honeycutts
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Community Chest
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Robinson
Anahein
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A G. Gray
Winfield
Grantham
Meice
Middleton
Meiice Bboy
Mound Town
Santa
Jedger
Deborsha Miastre
Ichipop
Nutley
New Jersey
Mighty
Pact Army
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