Power in Russia spread among several experts says bulletin Paris
Feb 8 report from UP notes that Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov proposed an international conference on Formosa. The French foreign ministry announced the proposal at Paris on Tuesday, reflecting US and allied concerns in Asia during a period of Cold War tension.
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U.S
Russia
Paris
V.M. Molotov
Formosa
Washington
Jokn Foster Dulles
Soviet
Rotary To Elect Officers And Speakers At Luncheon
Rotary will mix Paraguayan information with the election of new officers at the regular Wednesday luncheon. Dr. Martin Cattoni will speak, with Dr. Hamlet S. Davis as program chairman. Ministers Meet In Baytown Brotherhood And DAV Notes And Plans For UT Alumni Banquet And Crosby Variety Show Are Announced Along With Opera Guild Program And Jayceeette Meeting Plans and the Baytown Education Association guest speaker Charlie White.
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Rotary
Martin Cattoni
Hamlet S. Davis
Grace Methodist Church Brotherhood
Fellowship Hall
E W. Williams
University of Texas
Reid, Strickland, Gillette and
Ramsey
Baytown Education Association
Charlie White
School of Education
University of Houston
Leo College
Around Town notes on VIC DAVIS and local shenanigans
VIC DAVIS shows off a new Buick described as a child with a new toy. Dor Dunbar, fraternity brother of City Attorney George Chandler, is at the University of Texas. Ambulance crash in the tunnel injures Garrett Herring and 10 others. Doc Hill reports on a fishless Matagorda trip with Chris Myers. A fatal Bay City wreck is mentioned. Pretty Latiso Alpha is missing from the bank. Peter Orton is seen in absence and Skeeter is asked where he’s won.
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Vic Davis
Mim
Tower
Dor Dunbar
George Chandler
Joe Zorn
Sun Sports
Tom Murray
University of Texas
Dunbar
San Jacinto Ordnance Depot
Garrett Herring
Doc Hill
Matagorda
Chris Myers
Bay City
Latiso Alpha
Wander H E
Peter Orton
Skeeter
Lay Off Or Else Threats Hit Galveston Grand Jury
Three members of a Galveston district court grand jury probing a 16082 dollar water department shortage report threats to drop indictments or face consequences. A Galveston Daily News reporter was also threatened after publishing details of the case. County officials installed a telephone monitor to trace calls, but the monitoring device activates only after a minute, and none of the calls persisted long enough to reveal origins.
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Galveston
Beh
Sith District Court
Galveston Water Department
Turaday
Galveston Daily News
Jerry MacLeod
Water Department
Ura
Ing
MacLean
Whmtoerwus
Cothersome
Marseone Johnson
Dohnson
Few Solons Against Way Draft Is Run
Washington Feb 8 A handful of congressmen voiced complaints as the House prepared to debate a four year extension of the draft law. Rep Barry P Harrison argued the draft should not be blocked for farmers with surplus crops by director Hershey. Rep Clarence J Brown supported Harrison asking who is Hershey to decide what counts as surplus.
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Washington
Clarence J. Brown
Ohio
Harrison
Hershey
Wooster Scouts Plan 45th Anniversary Rites
Two Wooster groups, Bay Scout 14 and Explorer Post 134, sponsored by Wooster Baptist Church, mark Scouting in America’s 45th anniversary with an open house at 6 30 p m Tuesday and a supper. Scoutmaster R A Wolfe Jr will report on troop activities while Ben W Clift notes Explorer Post work. Court of Honor awards go to Second Class Kent Carew Neal Franks Bobby Franks Billy Slater First Class David Saunders Star Wesley Carew and Merit Badges to Charles Moore III James Blythe Wesley Carew D B Bailey presiding. Eagle Trail honors James McLean who receives the Eagle Scout badge from H V Cooke. McLean, Explorer Post member, led as senior patrol leader and has attended the National Scout Jamboree and Canadian canoe trip. He is in the Order of the Arrow.
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Bay Scout
Explorer Post
Wooster Baptist Church
America
R.A. Wolfe Jr
Ben W. Clift
Kent Carew
Neal Franks
Bobby Franks
Billy Slater
David Saunders
Wesley Carew
Charles Moore III
James Blythe
D. B. Bailey
James McLean
H. V. Cooke
McLean
Irvine Ranch
Calif
Order of the Arrow
Evacuation Underway As Reds Fail To Interfere At Tach together
Thousands of civilian refugees evacuated from Tach ien to U S Navy and Nationalist transports with no sign of Communist interference. U S 8 attacked transport ferried civilians as Seventh Fleet kept watch while Peiping radio threatened but Red China reportedly grounded jets. Nationalist dispatch said 6000 people began the evacuation at dawn as flags and offices closed and officials prepared last departures.
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Taipei
Formosa
U.S. Navy
U.S
Aengico
Henrica
Seventh Fleet
Tachen
Peiping
China
William Miller
Lower Tachon
Bass
Bill Scale
Pneumonia Fatal for La Porte Child
Pneumonia, specifically branchial pneumonia, caused the death of Hill Big Erwin Jones in La Porte on Sunday after a brief illness. Local authorities reported no further details at this time.
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Big Erwin Jones
la Porte
Spring-Uke Srnst as Bathes Most Of Texas Spring Weather
A United Press report describes a springlike Texas Tuesday with fair conditions statewide and gradually rising temperatures. Morning readings ranged from 21 in Lubbock to 30 in Brownsville as mild air spread across the state. A pediatric autopsy notes the death of a 38 month old at home on Sunday afternoon. funeral services were set for 2 p.m. Tuesday. The child is survived by parents and several relatives in Hawaii, La Porte, Jacksonville, and Frankston.
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United Press
Texas
Lubbock
Brownsville
Art Simpson
Te Child
Bill P. Jones
Debsian Jeannine
Velma Oraitree
Honolulu
Hawaii
Forrest Jones
la Porte
L. C. Hambey
Jacksonville
E.R. Rat
Frankston
Soviet Molotov Aims at Third World War Threats
From Moscow reports Molotov warns that aggressive policies of Western powers threaten a third world war. A separate item notes a court hearing in Laredo for Col Dunn on misusing Air Force men and equipment. Other briefs cover Guatemala extradition denials, ratification of the Southeast Asia Treaty Organization, and Truman’s reaction to Soviet shifts.
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Moscow
M. Molotov
United States
Laredo
Tex
Fab
Robert Vv. G. Dunn
Explosion Victim Duffie O'Brien Shows Improvement
Duffie O'Brien 18, critically burned in a gasoline explosion at Robert E. Lee High School, is improving and will have plastic surgery when able. Doctors at John Sealy Hospital report some arm salvage hope though complications may require further procedures. his mother thanks friends for support.
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Duffie O'Brien
Robert E. Lee
W. D. O'Brien
Young O’brien
John Sealy Hospital
Baytown Chamber Backs Extended Port Area Plan
Baytown Chamber of Commerce endorses extending the port area to expedite a Baytown Houston freeway via Pasadena. Judge J B Bracewell explains the bill, with Col. Warren Lamport and Lloyd Gregory present. The group notes port authority limits and the need for future road access around port installations.
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Baytown Chamber of Commerce
Baytown-Houston
Pasadena
J. 8. Bracewell
Port Commission
L. G. Sanders
Port Board
W. O T. Busch
Bracewell
Seaion
Te Lax
Judge Bracewell
Col
Warren Lamport
Lloyd Gregory
Just Didn't Look Right That's All in Bay Town
A man driving a 95 Buick towing a shiny 8-foot house trailer drew police attention as he wandered Bay Town street by street. A bystander described the driver and a woman as acting oddly while residents complained a large man went door to door seeking food, prompting arrests in Libarty.
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Galle
Adnan Inn
Baytown
Libarty
Dear Do Door
Woman Ex Mate Murder Suspects Named in Texas Report
In Trinity Texas a woman Bonnie Jean Gates Driskel and her ex mate Bert Gates, 47, are charged with murder after they allegedly beat Willie Morris Driskell, 42, to death during a dispute over the woman's affections. They reportedly dumped the unconscious man into his car, then moved him to a hotel and dumped him on the hotel steps.
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Driskell
Less Danger To West Seen If Kremlin Authority Is Divided
Washington observers say Bulganin’s unexpected rise to Soviet premier signals power is being spread among several Kremlin leaders. They caution this diffusion could reduce danger to the West and world peace by avoiding a single dictator holding all supreme authority.
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West
Kremlin
Washington
Nikolai Bulganin
Lutl
Russi
Css
Statins
Iepe
Communist Party
Birbanin
Khruschev
Bulganin
V. M. Molot
Walter I George Dgaelo
Senate
Paretgn Relations Committee
Operator Toll Dialing Soon Possible Here
Telephone operators in about 3 000 cities and towns nationwide will be able to dial local numbers in Baytown Highlands Mont Belvieu and Crosby directly starting Feb 20 General Phone Co of the Southwest announces. A Baytown operator will be consulted only for information or if the distant party cannot read the number. The change boosts operator toll dialing for Baytown area subscribers and follows limited earlier use in Baytown.
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United States
Baytown
Highlands
Mottelview
Crosby
J. O. Ware
General Phone Company of the Southwest
Ware
Federal Hatch Act allows firing state workers in some cases
The U S government can dismiss or suspend state employees for political activity when state agencies receive federal funds, under the Hatch Act. Exemptions exist for recreational or scientific bodies and teachers. states must comply or face federal action. Vermont plans to challenge the authority in court.
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U.S
Washington
Ftes
Vermont
Board Renews Most Contracts as One Principal Is Not Hired
School system trustees renewed contracts for all but one administrator Monday night. Veteran principal Hodge of Atsegy Janes Elementary was not rehired, though his case was reviewed. superintendent Gentry could re-recommend him in another role. Other staff members and posts listed include J. M. Stuart, Ophelia Jones, George Santt, Tay Stallworth, George Bennett, and Mrs. Musiek.
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Syestem
Bond
la TS Hodge
Atsegy Janes Elepmentary Sahaal
Hodge
Gentry
J. M. Stuart
Ophelia S. Jones
Grorge BR. Santt
Tay W. Stallworth
Ant Athietics
Qioree J. Bennett
Pasadena Contractor Vanishes After Withdrawing Funds
A wide search continues for Charles B. Mower, a Pasadena plumbing contractor who disappeared January 17 after drawing 666 from his bank. An envelope with 7,000 in checks to Mower and his endorser was received from San Antonio, sent to Austin for handwriting analysis. Police link foreman R. N. Stephenson to report of the disappearance, while son M. C. Mower in Norman, Oklahoma says a letter from his father dated January 20 places him in Austin on business.
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Pasadena
Tex
Charles B. Mower
San Antonio
Vareece Berry
Sam Bloom
Nye Cine
Austin
Berry
R. N. Stephenson
Mower Plumbing Co
Mower
Felice
M. C. Mower
Norman
Oklo
Ausia
Highlands Youth Leaves Hospital After Crash Injuries
Harold Wilson eighteen, one of four Highlands youths hurt in a traffic crash near Ta Porte on Tan 24, has been released from San Jacinto Memorial Hospital and returned home Tuesday. Norman Adams remains unconscious with a critical head injury and could stay weeks, while Nanny Craig and Michael Stewart, with minor injuries, were sent home. Wilson, driver of Shear, suffered several broken ribs and facial lacerations.
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Harold Wilson
Highlands
Traf Mat Smith
Ta Porte
Fay
Tan
San Jacinto Memorial Hospital
Norman Adams
Friends
Nanny Craig
Michael Stewart
Wilson
Shear
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Dave Parish
Wright Blvd
Joe Ramsey
Houston
Crosby Selita Fire Department
Opera Guild of
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Trinity Episcopal Parish House
Mary Todd Palloria
Harold Wood
BF. Bearden
John Levy
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Suv Tritico
W. J. Bergman
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North Circle Drive
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Assem Hy
Pierre Mendes
France
Rari
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Mexico City
Dneobo Arbeng
Manila
Ia Treaty Organization
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Kansas City
Fen
Truman
Joseph M. Moluer
U.S. Army
Caswell
Alaska
International Soundphoto
Baytown CC
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Nikita Khruschev
Malenkov
Bulgaria
Lyle C. Wilson
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Pirie
Highlands Youth Leaves Hospital
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