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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1950

Page

1

Lewis Rejects Truman's New Coal Proposal

Washington February 4 U P John L Lewis rejects President Truman's plan for a 70 day truce and a wage agreement calling any government action insufficient to return miners to work. He argues compulsion by the state to force mass coal production would be involuntary and unjust.

Washington U.P John L. Lewis Truman Lewis Mr. Truman Ing Board United Mine Workers Trumanies Cis

A Bomb Spy Case Threatens Anglo U S Data Pact

Washington reports that the arrest of British scientist Klaus Fuchs jeopardizes the three nation plan to pool atomic data with Britain and Canada. Senators McMahon and Connally warned the move will hinder talks and tighten security, while Britain may seek a secret trial for Fuchs in London.

U.S Washington U P K. E. J. Fuchs Senate FBI Atomic United States Great Britain Canada Brien McMahon Connecticu Joint Congressional Atomic Energy Comrmaiitee Columbia Broadcasting System Fuchs Perleys Truman Congress Tom Connally Texas Atomic Committee McMahon Britten Britain London CBI Klaus Fuchs

Refinery Engineer To Head Red Cross Drive In This Area

Barry Hartman head of the Baytown Refinery engineering department will lead the 1950s American Red Cross fundraising drive in the Baytown area. He will co chair with Pasadena attorney Carl Patrick for Harris County outside Houston city limits. Hartman’s appointment by Thomas W Gregocy was not yet officially confirmed but he agreed to undertake the role when asked. A conference with Patrick will set final campaign plans and Hartman, a Goose Creek ISD trustee since June 194% to fill a resigning term, will lead local drive efforts.

Barry FL Hartman Baytown American Red Cross Hartman Carl Patrick Pasadena Harris County Houston Hartmen Thomas W_Gregocy Gregory Hast Harris Patrick California Goose Creek Independent Marshall Haas

Deputy Higgins Transferred to Houston Warrant Office

Deputy Sheriff Gerald Higgins, stationed in Bitown, was moved to Houston to join the sheriff's civil department as a warrant officer. Two other officers, formerly with the Baytews police, resigned from criminal investigation to be reassigned. The move also affected Patrolman Vernon Harris and Jack Lyles, with changes noted among several local officials and staff ahead of upcoming elections and Scout week events.

Bitown Houston Sheriffs Office Gite Baytews Sto Ivestigator Gerald Higgins Testy M. M. Brown Isto Hous&a Ry Higgins Proberty Rancio J. EB. Harrell Civil Department Jack Lyles Vernon Harris Fridey Tee Cration Department

France Falls Socialist Cabinet Officers Quit In Dispute

France’s coalition government faced a split as five Socialist ministers and four secretaries resigned over a row on bonuses for low earners. Premier Georges Bidault, who did not quit, moves to govern with non Socialist support and to seek a confidence vote next Tuesday. Churchill opened Britain’s general election campaign in Leeds calling for lower military spending and warning the cold war would not worsen, as Labour fields Deputy PM Herbert Morrison in the same city.

Paris U.P France Socialist Party Georges Bidault Bidault Friends Vietnam Ho Chiminh Indo-China National Assembly Gid Dules Moch Winston Churchill Leeds Britain George Hingland Labor Party Lso Herbert Morrison Labor

Area Scouts Mark 40th Birthday in National Week

More than 1200 East Harris Boy Scouts will mark the 60th anniversary of Scouting in the United States during National Boy Scout Week. The week runs February 6 to 12 with the Sam Houston Area Council meeting in Houston Monday where Dr. Arthur Schuck of New York chief Scout executive of the BSA will speak at the Rice Hotel after a council session. Delegates from 15 districts including East Harris will be represented by 26 to 30 Scout leaders led by Dr. Marshall Haas as district chairman and Frank Goss on the national council. Activities are planned daily ending with Scout Sunday when all attend church in uniform.

East Harris United States Bigtown Sam Houston Dave Tracht J. E. Blackburn Area Scouts

Navy Probes Grounding Of Mighty Me

A naval court of inquiry in Norfolk investigates how the Mighty Missouri ran aground at Thimble Shoal in broad daylight. Capt. W jam D. Brown and Lt. Cmdr. Frank G. Morris Jr are named defendants as the inquiry weighs blame and potential career cost.

Norfolk Naval Court of Navy Milton EB. Mites Hampton Roads W Jam D. Brown Frank G. Morris, Jr Guantanamo Bay Cuba Thimble Shoal

Rossellini Sees Bergman Baby Then Returns Near Rome

Italian director Roberto Rossellini visited actress Ingrid Bergman and her newborn son in Rome before resuming work on his film. Bergman breast fed the baby, with doctors monitoring her condition, and a registration for the birth is due by February 12 under Italian law. The baby may be named Roberto Lindstrom, subject to Swedish, American, and Italian legal procedures. Max Corbet, Bergman’s Hollywood friend, recalls the fiery romance that began before Rossellini’s Rome trip.

Rossellini Rome Roberto Rossellini Ingrid Bergman Miss Bergman Marcella Roberto Cndet Italien Peter Lindstrom Roberto Lindstrom Gino Solis Eriend Forogr Baby Hollywood Lywood Max Corbet Ingrid Hollywood Migs Bergman Friena

Reds Switch Blockade Stress Road Opens for Traffic

Berlin dispatch reports the Russians opened the Berlin superhighway for four hours and 45 minutes, then slowed Berlinbound truck flow on another road. A Soviet officer conducted strict document checks, reducing throughput to four per hour and creating a 25-truck backlog. Helmstedt restrictions eased for 250 trucks to Berlin during the window, with earlier near two-hour stoppage. General Maxwell D. Taylor spoke with U.S. High Commissioner McCloy by phone as talks continued.

Berlin Hichkholz Herrenburg Luebeck Germany Leutenant Russia Helmstedt Sonal Maxwell D. Taylor U. S John J.mccloy Frankfurt McCloy Washington

Hinabor By Olin Miller Quotes on Old Age

The piece presents a succinct, aging perspective from Olin Miller, noting that old age is considered the best part of life while criticizing truth evasions and memory lapses as common in advanced years.

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Governor Long Has Heart Attack In Louisiana

Winnfield La Feb 4 Governor Earl Long of Louisiana suffered a heart attack while returning from a hunting trip in Winn Parish. He was confined in an oxygen tent at Winnfield General Hospital after being stricken at about 1 pm yesterday. Long, 55, brother of the late Senator Huey P Long, was accompanied by two companions. Waldo Cockerham of Denham Springs said the attack occurred after they returned to Long's country home. Dr John Mosley of Winnfield Hospital and Dr Robert Bernard of New Orleans attended him. Long's wife Mrs Long and his nephew Russell B Long were with him at the hospital.

Winnfield Earl Long Louisiana Winnfield General Hospital Huey P Kingfish) Long Winn Parish Waldo Cockerham Denham Springs Louisians Long John Mosley Winnfield “Hospital Robert Bernard New Orleans Russell

Groves cites Soviet hydrogen bomb time advantage

General Groves told the Joint Congressional Energy Committee that Britain’s top scientists including Klaus Fuchs and Allan Nunn May provided atomic data to the Soviet program. He said Moscow could build an H bomb much sooner than expected, aided by British and other leaks, and reiterated estimates of a five to seven year lead for the Russians under adequate help.

Groves Esploneze Quay Russia Congressional Cergy Committee London E. EB. I Fuchs Fuchs Alien Mar Nuev

Evidence Not Always What it Looks Like in Guthrie

Guthrie police report a confusing scene as a bullet puncture incident ties a wounded stranger, a hotel guest with a bandaged hand, and a Texas man to a car linked to a Texas police chief fired at someone else recently. A Kansan claimed ignorance of the car and injury.

Guthrie Okla Guthrie Police Department Tada Texas Snyder

South Korean Navy fires on submarine during patrol incident

A South Korean patrol boat fired a warning shot after identifying a Soviet flagged vessel in territorial waters. The 000-ton tanker, reportedly named Pamir, was reported invaded and challenged before retreating. No injuries reported as the incident occurred yesterday in the vicinity of Korea.

Insurance Branch Plans New Baytown Office Building

The American National Insurance Company plans a brand new 25 by 90 foot Baytown office at Fast Texas and First Streets. John H. Pummey, contractor from Oklahoma City, has a permit to construct a one story masonry structure with 13 inch thick walls to exceed city fire code. The Baytown staff of 15, led by District Manager J. K. Bemes, currently operates from the Pruett Building.

Baytown American National Insurance Company Fast Texas First Streets dune_i City Hall John H. Punnery Oklahoma City J. KE. Bemes Pruett Pummey

Noon Ballot Count Keeps Wet Majority In Precincts

Uncounted ballots flood East Harris precincts as polls open. By noon, Crosby Baytown area results show wet lead with 1696 wet to 1466 dry countywide as many boxes remain uncounted. Baytown crowds form outside polls while business pins down turnout across precincts.

East Harris Dlustiee Crosby East Goose Creek Pelly Ole Baytown Skeldon Highlands Felton's Cedar Beyou Channelview San’ Jacinto School Wooster Baytown Texas Avenue Texas Ware Tion& the Jong Hourey Ryan A. J. Weed

Flood threat looms along Mississippi as levees readied

Midwest reports easing floods with 24002 homeless as waters held near New Orleans. Engineers prepared to open levees to pass excess river flow while storms spurred threats from the Pacific Northwest to northern counties and officials dispatched relief funds.

Chicago Mississippi River New Orleans Ohio River Arkansas Pacific Northwest Bhugexe Oregon Olympia Washington Timman Mississippi Angola Louisiana Venice

Death In Chain Reaction How One Man Solved Problem Told

New York February four. Lucille Hass twenty two watched her stepmother die of cancer. The father a retired butcher twenty seven years tended her through a nervous breakdown. He bought a television set and installed it in their old house. The doctor arrived to find theLights on and the family dog barking. Lucille lay in her third floor bed with death in the room.

New York Lucille + Hass Stepmother Mirs Helen Hass Lucille Eimesi Haas S. F. Surgi Ganghier Surgi Salvatore Pisicotti Pisicoti Tippy Summie

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