Senator Daniel tours Trinity bridges near Liberty
Sen Daniel and family visited Baytown and Liberty to view new bridge work on the Trinity between Cove and Watlinville. He declined to discuss the governor race while noting narcotics hearings and federal law tightening as a major national issue. The group included Liberty County figures and Chamber of Commerce leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel
Trinity Bridges
Fred Hartman
Baytown
Chambers County
Sen
Price i Liberty
Hay
Cove
Watlinville
Houston
Iunection
Washington
Congress
Trinity Bridge
Floyd Wiliams
Analiac
BR. Hy Pruett
W. T. Busch
Highway Commuitee
Bay area sheriff probes military surplus track scheme
Five investigators from the sheriff's office visited a Bay area site on Thursday to probe a report involving about 30 workers and the alleged sale of surplus military-type tracks, which reportedly could not be produced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CC. OV
Bister
Bera Rent Fivo
Thurmdiy
Sun Spots Lodge Meeting and Fishing News
SUN SPOTS Lodge plans a meeting at the hall with refreshments after. A postal from Doyle notes fishing at Picketercbayou with white perch catfish and brim biting. Printer Billy Carr at Baytown Sun is recovering at San Jacinto Memorial Hospital after illness while fishing. DeMolay Dance Set in Baytown Community House at 8 p.m. Thursday inviting DeMolay and Rainbow members from Baytown Cedar Bayou and Channelview areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doyle
Billy Carr
Baytown Sun
Ly San Jacinto Memorial Hospital
Baytown
Demolays
DeMolly
Rainbow
Cedar Bayou
Higue Jauids
Channelview
Mallory sells Cotton Bowl tickets amid holiday notes
Cotton Bowl ticket seller Mallory lists four tickets with contact by Galloo. A jumble of names and places follows, mentioning Lane and her Wushu companions visiting Austin and parents in Raytown for Christmas, with various local figures involved in holiday greetings and miscommunications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woc
Mallory
Galloo
Tally
Alhecine Hood
Lane
Donnie Hood
Austin
Bla
Albert Mullar
Uncle Sam
Tey
Afr
Tommy Garman
W. J. Muller
Raytown
Kerr
Sin
Robert Ei
Lee
Faustine Hobbs
Vyvs
Ane Adina
Carolina Oo
Ute
University of Texas
Hhame
Glenda White
Poll Tax Sales Lag Behind 1952 Election Year
Baytown tracks poll tax sales versus 1952 with A B Colt Harris County deputy tax assessor stating current sales are weaker than last presidential year. Receipts cost 1.50 and are available at the Harris County Federal Savings and Loan tax office, 3403 Market, and by mail with forms in downtown businesses. Jaycees and George Hanson to lead post January 2 poll tax efforts, with deputies to be named around January 435.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
Atta
A. B. Colt
Harris County
Covina
Harris, County
Collins
Houston
Colling
Bil Knowles
Baytown Jaycees
George Hanson
Record Christmas business for Baytown merchants
Baytown merchants reported a record Christmas shopping period with traffic and sales peaking in the final 10 days before Christmas. Max Allman, president of the Baytown Merchants Association, said the season was one of the biggest ever, with more cautious buying and a shift toward affordable gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vwaytown
Max Allman
Baytown Merchants Association
Chamber of Commerce
Altman
Baytown
Hubcap thefts spike in Baytown area report
Police log multiple hubcap thefts Tuesday night across several cars including a 395% model on North Cammerer and a Maryland street vehicle. Officers link the incidents to a possible ring as two minor accidents occur with no serious injuries. One suspect, Phenix Goodall, 21, was jailed on disturbance and simple assault charges following a separate October disturbance. fines set at 15 dollars each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soni
Maryland
Baytown
East Republic
West Gulf
West
Phenix Goodall
Noareawan
Corporation Court
James W. Girardean
Charees
Ria Mae Rob
Avenue TL
Roger Babson Forecast in Baytown Sun 1956
The Baytown Sun on Thursday features Roger Babson in the business and finance section with predictions for 1956. Includes classifieds, comics, editorials, and television log among other sections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babson
Ossay
Highlands News
Woman's World
Roger Babson
Kerreast
Fhursday
Baytown Sun
FCC Ordered to Reconsider Beaumont TV Grant
The U S Court of Appeals ruled 2 to 1 that the FCC must reopen and review Beaumont Broadcastin Corp ownership changes after the Aug 4 1951 grant for Channel 6 in Beaumont Texas. The case involves W P Hobby Houston Post seeking an interest amid challengers Enterprise Co RTRM Inc and Beaumont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.S. Court of Appeals
Federal Communications Commission i
Beaumont
Tex
Danaher
the Enterprise Co
Rtrm, Inc
KTRM
Baytown Weather Sees Light Rain and Colder Air
Baytown expected to see light rain by Friday as a cold front moves south from Texas northern regions. Fog hampered driving early Thursday with poor visibility and wet streets. Temperatures drop to around 50 overnight with a high near 55 Friday. Panhandle may see snow flurries and the northern part of Texas faces freezing by Friday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
Texas
Panhandle
Soviet Leader Raps Eisenhower Over East Europe Interference
Khrushchev lashed President Eisenhower for what he called crude interference in East European affairs. He warned Western powers, especially Dulles, against attempts to re establish capitalism and cited Soviet hydrogen bomb potential. He mocked Britain over India and criticized colonial claims of civilization.
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Moscow
Nikita Khrushchev
Eisenhower
Europe
Nikolai Bulganin
Russia
Khrushchev
I Eisenhower
John. Fo. Dulles
Communist Party
Dulles
Eisenhows
Eisenhawer
U.S
Voice of America
Radio Free Europe
Geneva
United States
State Dulles
Engineer Kills Self at Grand Pratrie Texas
Tom Frank King, 34, once a Cheo tatah attorney and later a chemical engineer for Chance Vought Aircraft, died Wednesday night after drinking an unidentified liquid. An autopsy will determine the liquid’s nature. King, from Muskogee Oklahoma, had been in the Veterans Administration hospital at Waco since September and was on Christmas leave. his wife Betty said there was no prior argument and he did not act strangely.
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Grand Pratrie
Tex
Tom Frank King
Okla
Chance Vought Aircraft, Inc
Calvin King
Buster Adams
King
Muskogee
Veterans Administration Hospital
Waco
Betty
Humble stock climbs amid December surge in 1953
Humble stockholders ride a rare December rally as shares moved from around 100 to a high of 125 during the week before settling near 120. Analysts cite stronger demand than supply as the main cause for the price climb in these fading days of 1953.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
Humble
Congress Studies Curbs Oilmen In For Fight
Washington faces rugged legislative paths in the new session as about a score of bills on oil and natural gas are pending or planned. Key issues include continued federal controls on gas prices versus possible deregulation, with heavy lobbying from producer states and debates over foreign oil imports and voluntary measures.
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Washington—I
House
Senate
Seai
Flemming
Legisla
Congress
Russell
Brown
Cera
Independent Petroleum Association
America
Eisenhower Hones Golf Swing Amid Florida Relaxation
President Eisenhower followed doctors orders for rest and exercise in Key West Florida. He spent 80 minutes hitting golf balls and a naval baseball diamond then walked 55 minutes around the Navy reservation. A White House party includes Mrs Reselang and Dr Milton S Eisenhower among attendees.
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Key West
Fls
Eisenhower
Navy Reservation
Pennsylvania
White House
Reselang
Milton S. Eisenhower
P University
Hall
Alt Ou
Surviving Dionne Quints Revel In Independence Party
Montreal reports say Yvonne, Cecile, Annette and Marie Dionne plan to live their own lives after a party for boyfriends. They cleared bottles and cigarette stubs in their luxury apartment and will not return home to Callander, Ont., soon, with nurse students off work for New Year and potential January return uncertain.
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Montreal
Dionne
Yvonne
Cecile
Annette
Marie
Papa Oliva Dianne
Callander
Ont
Harold Edwards
Edwards
L'Esperance Hospital
Fair Tour Heads Toward Baytown Return Friday
Baytown area youths on the annual agricultural youth tour will return to Baytown by mid afternoon Friday after a week of stops in Baton Rouge Gulfport Opelousas and Mobile. The tour is directed by Tex Tyler Crosby school and sponsored by a Baytown Fair Youth committee with winners at the annual fair eligible for the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
Nelson McElroy
Driver sails car into Houston ship channel
William M. Perega, 28, drove his car about 60 feet off a turn and landed upside down in water in the Houston ship channel Thursday. He clung to the wreck as a tug warned him and Bill Holland, a fish market owner, shouted warnings about pontoons. Perega reportedly was traveling at about 36 miles an hour before the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
William M. Perega
Houston Ship Channel
Verega
Bill Holland
Ferego
Han
Felice
Fox
Senator O Mahoney Probes Ford Stock Sale Terms
Senator Joseph C. O Mahoney said senators are deeply concerned about Ford Motor Co plan to offer 10.2 million shares to the public. He noted Ford family retains 60 percent voting power while public holds 40 percent. A banking committee review is anticipated as staff examine the prospectus filed with the SEC last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Joseph C. O'Mahoney
Ford Motor Co
Wyoming Democrat
Ford
Senate
Banking
O'Mahoney
Securities and Exchange Commission
General Motors Corp
Final Goodfellows report details annual balance and uses
The Goodfellows final report notes total party costs of 1655.61 in cash and collections of 1801.70 leaving 343.09 cash. Toys cost 1315.47, candy 119.24, fruits and nuts 209.50, tags 11.40, milk bottle losses 10, bottles discarded worth no charge. Balance plus interest brings fund to 1647.20 for future campaigns.
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WSS -C-Ee Aes Alis
Laokis
S.s
Goodfellows
San Jacinto Memorial Hospital
Baytown
Johnella Boynton
Vernon Wright
Sears
Harris County Federal Building and Loan
Goodfellows Fund
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Price Jr
Jean
John
Sen. Price Danifg
W. T Busch
Floyd Williams
Bulletin
Rodge
P.m
Hall Neek
FCC
Kheushchev
Britain
Bulganin
India
Chiang Kat Shek
Bri
Congress Studies
Dionne Quints
Seld
Driver
Channel
Fingal
CHIEF
Goodfellow
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