Window Display Contest Showcases 30 Lee students
The Distributive Education Club of Robert E. Lee High School begins its first annual window display contest with 20 members competing Monday through Wednesday. Decorators Taylor Gerber and Lawrence Bourge will judge a 200-point system. winners’ names will be engraved on a cup awarded Friday in assembly.
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Distributive Education Club
Robert Bo Lee
Taylor Gerber
Lawrence Bourge
Distributive Education Department
Nelson
McElroy
Loyd T. Jones
Silas Moore
Marvin Jacobs
J. W. Pyle
Walter Rundell
J. A. Gammon
Wester Alien
Ramseys
Charmuelview
Lawrencé Blackford
Piggly Wiggly
Joy Blankenship
Carolyn Melugin
Billy Jorden
S. Hy Kress
Faye Jean Brown
Britten- Craver
Maxine Colburn
J.C. Penney
Elouise Campbell
BL W. Woolworth Wednessey
Dora Cormier
Ace Hardware
Highlands
Gloria Dickerson
Smart ’N Tariff
Geneva Flynt
Dis
Shrine Parade To Attract 10 Bands In Baytown
Shrine clubs in the Houston area plan a parade with 10 bands staged at Robert E. Lee Auditorium. Shows start 7 20 Friday and 7 20 Saturday. A dance at Baytown Community House begins 8 20 Saturday with the 18 piece Sam Houston State College Orchestra. The drive aims to raise 2600000 for a hospital to care for indigent children. Shriner A R Knox chairs the Baytown effort.
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Robert E. Lee
Baytown
Sam Houston State College
Shrine Cluts
Houston
Shriner A. R. Knox
Coal Lift Proposal Examined by Air Force Amid Coal Shortage
Chicago reports Air Force officials studied a plan to fly Canadian fuel to U S bases as national coal stocks dip to a 14 day level. Railroads cut coal using passenger runs and freight traffic while UMW strike idles hundreds of thousands. CIO Auto Workers strike adds to 565000 affected. Fantoul Illinois readies light plant shutdowns to save coal. Warden closes prison shops if cost crisis endures.
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Chicago
Air Force
U_S
United Mine Workers
CIO Auto
Chrysler Corporation
Chanute, Tminois
Fantoul
Tilinois
Ralph W. Alvis
Ohio State Penitentia
Stocks Steady as Bonds Move Irregularly in Early Trade
New York February 1 Stocks held steady at the outset in moderately active dealings while bonds advanced irregularly. Cotton futures opened five points lower to one point higher as prices fluctuated in the fractional zone. St. Louis Southwestern rose two points to a new high of 148, while U S Steel opened on a block and then dipped. Automotive shares moved unevenly with Du Pont Motorola Pepsi Cola Dow Chemical Douglas Aircraft and Standard Oil among fractional gainers.
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New York
St. Louis Southwestern
Cotton Belt
U. S. Steel
du Pont
Motorola
Pepsi-Cola
Dow Chemical
Douglas Aircraft
Standard GH Company
NL JL
Thornton Stayer Ready To Return And Get It Over
A fragment from a crime report recounts Thornton Stayer's return, an assault with a gun, a home invasion, and a trip to Dodge City where the car was abandoned. Amarillo officials estimate about $3000 was taken. Johnson, a Manising native, was arrested after a tip.
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Thornton Stayer
Pape
FBI
Thornton
Dodge City
Kansas
Alden
Amarillo
Johnson
Manising
Miners Battle Over Wages And Welfare Funds
The report to the president highlights a strike threat as coal stocks dip to a 30 year low and about 40,000 workers idle across industries. The board pinpoints dollars and cents as the core issue, while criticizing both sides for delaying wage and welfare fund talks and non monetary demands.
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Reech
Robert XN. Denham
National Labor Relations Board
UAT
Three Sentenced To Death In Prague Spy Trial
Prague reports three espionage defendants were sentenced to death, two to life, and 17 to terms up to 25 years. Trial at Jihlava Moravia charged gathering economic political and military data for an unidentified foreign power and plotting official assassinations. Leader Harel Vesey, a leather crafts man, was among the three to die.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Jihlava
Moravia
Harel Vesey
U S Veterans Adjust To Australia New Settlers Face High Costs
U S veterans find life in Australia workable but costly housing and high rents strain budgets. About 400-500 have settled there with many more seeking immigration. others rely on Australian jobs and GI Bill aid. Replies cite housing shortages, higher prices, and slower work pace affecting daily living.
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U.S
Australia
United Press General
Canada
Sydney
PF. Pollock
Irvington
New Jersey
Ex-Servicemen's Club
Peillack
Eddie Olson
Minneapolis
Sugar
Olsen
George Kessler
Naples
Texas
Mountain
Pennsylvania
Kesseler
de Soto
Realtors Told to Launch Home Ownership Campaign
Houston Realtor Charles J. Maybee urged Baytown real estate men to start a home ownership drive, arguing ownership combats communism and socialism. He claimed 100 town residents would buy homes if brokers showed them how, criticizing lack of effort and noting prospects are vast. Also cited Roman Empire decline linked to public housing and bread. New members introduced. guests attended. Wyoming coal reserves noted with minimal mining.
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Houston
Charles J.maybee
Baytown
Baytown Real Estate Board
Maybee
United States
Marybee
National Institute of Feel
C. H E. Bell
Charles Herlock Sr
Elmore W Woodruff
Bil Jones c
Ea Porte
George Jared
C. M. Bond
Bayborm Johnson
G Q Alexander
Hobart Enoch
Extradition of Benny Binion Opens Nevada Case
LAS VEGAS Feb 11 Extradition proceedings start next week in Carson City for Benny Binion the dapper gambler indicted by a Dallas grand jury for allegedly running a policy game racket He was arraigned before Justice of the Peace A G Bled on a fugitive warrant seeking return to Dallas The gambler and rancher s lawyer said the extradition request was already moving to Governor Vail Pittman
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Las Vegas
Nev
Carson City
Nevedas
Benny Binion
Dallas
Binion
Justice of the Peace
A. G. Bled
Caliss
Nevada
Vail Pittman
Rev Clyde Foltz to attend Ministers Week at TCU
Rev Clyde D Foltz pastor of First Christian Church Bay town leaves Monday for Ministers Week at Texas Christian University Fort Worth. The conference runs through Thursday and is expected to draw over 209 ministers from the Southwest.
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Clyde D. Foltz
First Christian Church of
Baytown
Texas Christian University
Fort Worth
Southwest
February 26 to Open Eastern Star Week in Texas
Governor Allan Shivers designated the week of February 26 as Order of the Eastern Star Week in Texas. The Centennial year of the organization will be observed February 27 at Will Rogers Memorial Auditorium in Fort Worth by Grand Chapter of Texas members. Early baseballs were made of soft rubber wound with yarn and leather covers sewed on.
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Austen
Allan Shivers
Order of the Eastern Star
Texas
Will Rogers Memperial
Fort Worth
Grand Chapter of
GOP Gag Rule Backing Sec Cloture Rule Vote Seen By March 1
Senators from California and New Jersey back a gag rule linked cloture measure as Congress weighs security and economic aid. The $70.5 million package for Formosa and Korea, approved by the Senate, proposes $60 million for South Korea and extends frozen China aid funds. Legislative debate on farm surplus and tax loopholes continues as officials seek financing options.
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Sec
Russia
Tass
Far East
William F. Enewland
California
H. Alexander Smith
New Jersey
Formosa
Korea
U. S
China
Congress
Elmer Thomas
Oklahoma
Senate Agriculture Committee
Royal Little
Textron, Inc
House
Ways and Means
Truman
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