No Christmas Joy For Them Family Of Seven Homeless By Fire
Sunday fire destroyed the Conklin home in Baytown leaving Mr and Mrs J G Conklin and five children homeless. Three youngsters were feared trapped but later safe as neighbors and firefighters searched the four room frame house which burned before help arrived. The family dog died in the blaze and workers at the Baytown Refinery organized a relief drive led by Len Shires and J T Enderli to assist.
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J. G. Conklin
Conklin
Intbor
Baytown
Len Shhires
J. T. Enderli
Shires
A. Persons
Bastown
Weighters
Conklins
Four Injured In Auto Accidents During Fog
Dense fog blamed for three traffic crashes Sunday night into Monday morning injuring four people. At Cedar Bayou Road and Highway 146 a collision left Antoinette Naylor in critical condition with jaw and head injuries. Harry Gilbert and wife, occupants of a dump truck, were knocked unconscious with a neck injury for Gilbert. his wife unharmed. Jack Talley suffered brain concussion and deep lacerations after a hit and run on Highway 146 south of Dayton. Harriman, 24, injured in a collision with an American Service Company truck on Market Street Road near Cedar Bayou. Numerous minor accidents and ditch entries reported as slick conditions persisted.
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Cedar
Bayou
H. B. Naylor
Ef Highway 148
Sanz Jacinta’ Memorial Hospital
Fundey
Highway 146
Cadar Beyou Road
Naylor
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Mont Belvied
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Jack Talley
Olive
Danwhina Acres
Dayton
Talley
New Orleans
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Cedar Bayou
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SL Browning& Service
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Arkansas
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Strong
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Arlington
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Fort Worth
Muskogee
Oklahoma
Ralph A’ Walez
San Antonio
Howard J. Cotman
Berlky
Joe Williams
Charlie Wright
Alamo City
Houston -Resterday
William Robert Tomme
Tomme
Mystery Witness In Vallone Case To Testify At Hearing
Mystery witness in the Vincent Vallone murder case prepared to testify at a habeas corpus hearing. The case centers on Vallone, a Houston restaurant owner and former convict who was slain last September on a road near his estate. Two men, Carlino and Marino, were arrested in October and face trial. Carlino initially confessed but later repudiated.
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Vincent Vallone
Fortes Houston Grocers
Peter Reno
Ladish
Teme City
Diego Carina
Marino
Vallone
Cascolate Bayou
Carlino
Unywittray
Ueriff C. 3
Buster
Kern
Mae
Anone
Bir Lack
Reno
Pth
Christmas Tree D Debate Dims Town Holiday Spirit
In terse notes and garbled lines the town discusses a Christmas tree debate and holiday preparations. Scattered phrases mention a new car, selling items, a missing plan for a Christmas tree, and undecided local leaders weighing options as rain falls and residents await festive decisions.
Fire Officials Seek Cause Of Blaze In Doctor's Office
Fire Chief Art Linterman and Fire Marshal Hub Bounds inspected the damaged office of Dr. W. E. Sharp at 2807 Market after a Sunday blaze that burned for hours before discovery by two boys. Loss estimated at $7000. The fire likely started near a floor furnace at the foot of a stairway, climbing to the second floor and causing extensive heat and smoke damage to the stairwell, attic, walls, and draperies. Temporary offices opened by Dr. Sharp at 3012 Market with Dr. George D. Bruce.
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Hub Bounds
W. E. Sharp
Market
Sharp
George D. Bruce
Linterman
Mystery Attic Isolation Alleged In Tennessee Girl
Police probe Joyce O Conduit age five to two years isolated in attic of Greeneville home. Officers found the undernourished girl cowering behind a chimney amid decaying fruit and crude bedding. Father Ernie Conduit says she hid there due to dislike of stepmother. deputies investigate possible further factors.
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Greeneville
Joyce O 'Conduff
Joyce
Ernie Conduit
Milk ‘Company
Fox .Lineburger
12 Texans Killed In Weekend Car Mishaps
Twelve Texans died in weekend traffic tragedies including five in train collisions and two drownings after vehicles slid into water-filled ditches. Notable victims include J Petty and his wife of Dallas killed when their car was struck by an indoor Rock Island train near Orverton Hald, and Conley Gul and Clarence Hopstor of Fort Worth area in a head-on crash with a Greyhound bus near West Sunday. Police cited limited visibility at crossings and multiple grade-crossing accidents involving trains, buses, and stalled trucks across Texas and nearby states.
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Waco
Tre &Utes
Ier
J. Petty
Dallas
Rock Island
Orverton Hald
Petty
Conley Gul
Clarence’ Lee Hopstor
Hiblshoro Negroes
West
Jean Robinson
James Alexander
Monahane
A. Texas and Pacific
Theodore B. Guerrero
Mission
Southern Pacific
Edinburg
Guerrero
la Viéda Roberts
el Dorado
Group To Report On School Cafeterias
Trustees of Baytown schools will hear the results of a four month investigation into school lunchrooms at a special meeting in the district administration building. The AAUW appointed committee, led by Mrs Thad Fennemz, prepared the report after protests from Baytown AAUW. The hearing follows an earlier 7 p.m. session with Herbert Voelcker to study final specifications for the proposed Lee College building.
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Baytown
American Association of University Women
AAUW
Quest
Thad Fennemz
Herbert’ Voelcker
Lee College
Syrian Army Group Seizes Government in Damascus Coup
In a dramatic revolt, Colonel Jedreb Chichakli led a coup that seized the government in Damascus and detained top officials, including Army Chief of Staff General Sami F. Hinnaout, amid arrests of other political figures for alleged treason. Jewish underground rumors also link a Budapest arrest to underground railways aiding Hungarian Jews.
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Chichakli
Wes
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Sami
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Austria
Israel Jacobson
Rochester
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Tahal
Allies to standardize army items across allies
In London in December 1919 the United States Great Britain and Canada announced agreements to pursue standardization of army equipment and training methods. The defense ministry said no treaty executive agreement or contractual obligation exists and that arrangements aim for gradual shared designs and standards decentralized to armed forces working levels.
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London
United States
Great Britain
Canada
Defense Ministry
Ministry
Mannstein Von Mannstein Receives 18 Year War Crimes Term
Nazi Field Marshal Erich von Mannstein was found guilty on nine of 17 war crimes charges by a British tribunal in Hamburg and sentenced to 18 years in prison. The court cleared him of mass extermination charges but held he failed to protect life and ordered or permitted slave labor and executions without trial. His wife and son attended the verdict as prominent Britons funded his defense.
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Germany
Erich von Mannstein
von Mannstein
Heinrich Himmiler
Winston Churchill
Hitler
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Seportea
Poland
Beauty Queen Prefers Culture Over Love in New York Visit
Beauteous Ang Maria Alvarez Calderon of Lima, heiress to a $32 million fortune, arrives in New York to tour museums and attend music classes before a six month European tour with family. The 20 year old says love and money are secondary and plans to explore Manhattan nightlife. She cites samba and rhumba as favorite dances and downplays marriage plans.
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Ang Maria
Alvarez Chalderon
Lima
Peru
Western Hemisphere
Manhattan
Europe
Nationalists To Mine China Reds Ports
Nationalist foreign office in Formosa issues warning to foreign consuls to advise ships to use Communist ports as a 200 mile stretch of coast from Yinkow to the Salchow peninsula would be mined. U S State Department warns American ships Shanghai is a danger area amid tensions over mining strategy and actions against Communist ports.
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Reds
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Formosa
Ong
Yinkow
Salchow
Mexican street gun duel leaves one dead and another wounded
In Reynosa Mexico a ranch owner was hospitalized in critical condition after a main street gun duel in which he killed his opponent. Police report more than 35 shots exchanged between Ramiro Rodrigoz Palafax a former police chief and Miguel Garza Gutierrez 52, who died yesterday. State authorities said the incident echoed Old West violence.
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Reynosa
Mexico
Shi
Ramiro Rodrigoz ‘Palafox
Miguel Garza Gutierrez
Imagor
2Iduel
Garza
Angus Ward To Tell MacArthur News Of Communist China
Angus Ward former Mukden General Consul in Japan arrives in Yokohama to brief General MacArthur on Communist China conditions at lunch. Ward and wife travel with two aides. Ward plans rest before flying to the United States aboard the President Wilson for Christmas.
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MacArthur
China
Yokohama
Japa
Angus ‘Ward
Mukden TG
Japan
Dougles MacArthur
Ward
United States
Wilson
Eldon B. Hrickson
Concordia
Kansas
Jack Gfeineal
Pine Island
Minnédota
Ih Laketanuary
Mink den
Morgans Point Ferry Passengers Brave Sudden Fog
Travelers aboard Morgans Point Ferry encountered dense fog as they waited for clearance. Coast guard and local authorities coordinated with Humite state to navigate to safety amid low visibility.
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Morgans’ Point
Goodfellow Fund Reaches Six Hundred In Toy Drive
The Baytown Goodfellow Fund aims to aid local children with a toy packing effort led by the PTA. Volunteers report a list of 76 names, with donations totaling $807.98 so far, sourced from the Community Chest, Thrift Exchange, schools, and individuals.
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Goodfellow Fund
PTA
Baytown
Bayou
Cedar Bayou
Thad Felton
Pearce and Commerce
Ste
S. Gonation
Suspect to Be Quizzed in Negro Night Chile Theft
A suspect was jailed here today and planned to be questioned regarding a theft case involving a Chile night event. Police identified the suspect and prepared interrogation at the city jail, citing ongoing investigation and recent arrest.
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Chile
Wild ride terrifies seven year old on Baytown to Cedar Bayou road
Reports describe a tan war vehicle scene with a drummed man and frightened child as at least a half dozen motorists between Baytown and Cedar Bayou called police. Barrow said he received several calls from Mont Belvieu.
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Baytown
Ceder Bayou
Barrow
Mont Belvied
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