Mothers March for Polio Nets $8000 in East Morris county
Mothers of East Morris County helped canvass for the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis raising about $8000 by Tuesday morning and Baytown contributions topped $4308.50. The drive aims to fund vaccine trials and spring program distribution with volunteers delivering envelopes to homes and collecting donations labeled Mothers March for March of Dimes.
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Morris County
George Spangler
Harris County
Baytown
National Foundation For
Rialy
East Waorris County
Sanger Gait Uane
Tow & PLC
Texas Officials React to Land Board Probe Actions
Bulletin items from Austin and San Angelo report Attorney General John Ben Sipered summoned to testify to a Senate committee probing irregularities in the S100 million veterans land board. A Dallas lawmaker proposes an urban development division within the board of water engineers. Investigators in San Angelo name a leading suspect in the January 19 bon murder of Mrs. Ero Harris Weaver.
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Austin
John Ben Sipered
Senate
Veterans Land Board
Dallas
Texas
Joe Pool
Urban Development Division
The
Board of Water Engineers
San Angelo
Tex
Ero. Harris Weaver
Sun Spots BBs Entertain With Weekend Gunnery
Local youths armed with BB guns shot at a house on Utah s Palice during Monday’s mischief. A public event at Cedar Bayou will feature a fundraiser, with admission 7 35 cents for all. College Greci campus plans and workshops at Lee College run from 4 am to 12 noon every Tuesday, with Minnie Robertson supervising aided by Janes Harrop and T G Fuller. A ceramics and oil painting workshop opens, and late registrants pay a fee at the office.
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Utah
Lee College
Minnie Alice Robertson
Janes Harrop
T. G. Fuller
Around Town News of Servicemen Update
Brief local notes list servicemen on leave or arriving: Cpl Harvey Barker Cedar Bayou Favis Robert Keigler Channelview Frances Rucka Crosby on leave in Tolivo. Cpl Ray McCary to return from England. Mrs F M Oxford lost billfold before Christmas seeks papers worth $23. Bay theater area. Mrs Carl Moore tops March of Dimes with $75 baking. Spuriel Broomas drum major doll. Mrs Albert Nelson joy at granddaughter. Mrs Richard Woods birthday movie trip. Maxine Winton social chatter. get well wishes to Gaston Wilkins and family. Mrs S Moore and Mraz A F Ores mutual problems. Tacille Braird heading to New York.
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Harvey L. Barker
Cedar Bayou
Favis
Robert F. Keigler
Channelview
Francis L. Rucka
Crosby
Tolkivo 2
Ray B. McCary
England
Charlie J. Franta
Hanau
Germany
F. M. Oxford
Bay Theater
Kaplan
Harry
Minnie Miner
Carl Moore
Spuriel Broomas
Albert Nelson
Richard Woods
Maxine Winton
Gaston Wilkins
Land
More People Evacuated From Tachen
Formosa February reports say Chinese Communist warships planes and artillery attacked Nationalist islands off the China coast. The defense ministry says more noncombatants are being evacuated from Tachen as a convoy of American-built landing ships with civilians wounded and prisoners of war heads for Keeling. The garrison is ordered to fight to the death if attacked.
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William Miller
Taipei
Formosa
China
Defense Ministry
Tachen
Yushan Island
Tachen Island
Yikiangshan
Keeling
Key Club Chief To Speak Here In Baytown
Lewis N. Stuckey Jr 27 year old president of Key Club national will visit Baytown Thursday and Friday for the Cure Vandalism program He is a Sunset high school senior Dallas with three speaking engagements including Robert E Lee assembly at 10 15 am Thursday the Kh anis club at noon Thursday and REL assembly at 10 15 am Friday He will be a guest of the Baytown Key club Leroy Heinlsch is president of the Baytown organization The cure vandalism campaign is the chief objective of Key clubs all See Key Club Page Two.
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Lewis N. Stuckey, Jr
Key Chy Hh National
Baytown
Stuckey
Sunset High School
Dallas
Robert E. Lee
Khanis Club
REL
Baylown Key Club
Leroy Heinl+schel
Barlown
Key Club
Senate Panel Reviews Baytown Rubber Plant Bill
The U S Senate banking and currency committee studied Sen Price Daniel’s bill to reopen bidding on the General Tire Baytown synthetic rubber plant for 30 days with a 30 day extension. Daniel and Sen Lyndon Johnson urged quick action to influence disposal plans and avoid delays in the overall program.
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U.S. Senate Committee On Banking and Currency
Daniel Thomas
General Tire
Senate
Sen
Price Daniel
Lyndon Johnson
Daniel
San
Baytown
Americy
General’ Tire and Rubber Co
Rubber Disposal Commission
American Indians Seeking Fortunes in Chicago Melting Pot
Chicago, Feb. 1. A new kind of immigrant arrives in the city as American Indians from various tribes come seeking fortune. Some succeed, others fail, with tales of individuals like Iva Hayes illustrating both triumph and tragedy, including a deadly struggle with liquor. A young Indian social worker notes many have conquered the high tension of city life.
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Chicago
Big City
Lone Bayve
Iva Hayes
Arizona
Hayes
Jim
Suribachi
Thousands Rush U.S. Recruiting Offices Before GI Bill Expires
Young men across the nation flocked to enlist as the GI Bill benefits expired at midnight. Enlistments surged, quotas filled, and many offices remained open late while thousands were turned away. Recruiters noted a rush driven by hopes of education, home loans, and benefits that vanished at deadline.
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U.S
United Press
Army
Navy
Air Force
Marine Corps
Minight
Severn
Congress
New England
Poston
Varias
Nevy
Hera
California
Jmp
Pordlhual
Ger
Boy 10 Home After Overnight Camping Trip
John Robins 10 son of Mr and Mrs N A Robins of Fair Park secretly camped out overnight after pleading for permission. He wandered off during a TV night, then returned home by morning as neighbors and police searched. He says he camped out for adventure and was tired of his chemistry set.
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John Robins
N. A. Robins
Fair Park
Johnny
John
Dems Target Health Plan In GOP-Divide Debate
In Washington on February 1, Democrats pressed opposition to President Eisenhower's health, tax, military, and energy policies. They faulted the $71.75 million program to reduce medical costs for millions, while backing the broader aim for more comprehensive health insurance via a government-backed reinsurance scheme with private firms. Republicans argued the plan is strengthened, though controversy remains. Senator Lister Hill and House committees flagged likely Senate study and strong opposition to reinurance features, with the House and Senate split on the approach.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Jo Reinave
Percy Padest
Hansa Interstate
Pras Health
Wender
Twenty eight elk join cattleman's game home
In Laredo Texas on February 1, a herd of twenty eight elk from Yellowstone National Park traveled to join Monterr Mews in a cattleman’s game. The event marked a unusual collaboration between wildlife and ranching interests with local observers noting the rare animal gathering and the potential impact on grazing.
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Laredo, Tey
Elefran
Yellowstone National Park
Monterr
REL Senior Earns State Choir Place
Carolyn Hollaway, a senior at Robert Bil Ler high school, earned a place in the alta section of the state choir. She will join peers from 1% of interscholastic regions in Dallas on February 4 and 12 to form a 484-voice chorus under director Lara Hoggard.
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Carolyn Hollaway
Robert Bil Ler
Wil
Dallas
Lara Hoggard
Red Oath
Carel
Tinway
Nations mull role of neutrals in postwar order
Officials from Sweden and other neutral states debated the future of wartime diplomacy as the world moves toward peace. Leaders including Panmunjom delegates and Swiss representatives voiced caution about the balance of power, signaling unease over the next steps for security and cooperation.
Chou Shuns U N Talks Over Formosa Resolution
United Nations scene unfolds as Peiping signals refusal to send delegates unless the Council takes up a Russian resolution accusing the United States of aggression in Formosa. Hong Kong and Taipei sources reflect Communist stance while the Security Council invites Red China and Dag Hammarskjold prepares a reply.
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Bruce W. Mon
United Nations
China
United Nations Security Council
United States
Formosa
Peiping
Formos Strait
Hong Kong
Hong Kong New Evening Most
New York
Dag Ham
Smarskjold
Gram
Chou
U.S
Nationalist Ching
Red China
Taipei
Generalissme
Soir VN
Public Schools Week Observed by Citizens Committee Sets Dates
Baytown officials announce Public Schools Week from March 7 to 12 with plans for school programs and activities. The Citizens Committee grants a prize to an elementary school excelling in promoting Public Schools Week, led by chair tierman Altawnay and supported by district PTA leaders and local civic groups.
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Citizens Committee
Tierman
Altawnay
Baytown
Texas Public
Ataiway
Allan Shivers Ag
Vinlewide Ghyervanir
Shiver Urs
House Urged To Probe Vets Land Program
Texas lawmakers press for a joint probe into veterans land loans amid a Senate inquiry nearing its end. Rep. Dolph Briscoe backs a House five member panel funded at 4 575,000 to uncover mismanagement while noting 2,847 borrowers are in arrears in the $100 million program.
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House
Senate Group
Tk BR
LLOYD
Austin
Texas Lewish
Gt House
Reulti-Rellion Daline Veterans Land Program
Senate
Curvey
Dolph Briscoe Nfvalde
Veterans Lead Board
Hons
Briscoe
South Texas
Frye
Texas
Giles
Cooler Weather and Front Dims Texas Heat
A cold front building over the South Plains brings cooler air to Texas with a forecast low in the upper 30s to mid 40s and daytime highs in the 60s. Strong, variable winds accompany the system as showers are possible mainly in extreme East Texas later Tuesday.
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South Plains
Mercury
Texas
Oklahoma
Midwest
Dallas
Eagle Pass
Panhandle
East Texas
Wire
Montes
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