Before March I Will White Be Governor Candidate
AUSTIN UP Agriculture Commissioner Jonn C. White said Monday he will announce before March whether he will run for governor. White, 31, in his third term, rejected the 1952 Republican nomination and timing of any decision may be influenced by Price Daniel's plans and political developments in Washington.
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Austin
Jonn C. White
White Wold
U. S. Senate
Pace
Price Daniel
Daniel
Howey
Washington
Eisenhower
Texas
Baytown PTA Meet And Clubs Schedule Events
Carver PTA meets at Baytown hall to discuss league affairs drawing community members. Baytown Eagles honor bosses at a Tuesday dinner hosted by Robert E. Lee High School cafeteria with a talent show by RAL students. Arcet, long-time Baytown resident, celebrated his 74th birthday Monday with a belated wish.
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ANI
Robert KE. Ler High School
RAL
Svivia
Baytonians Briefed On CC Tactics
Six members of the Baytown Chamber of Commerce attended a one day Leaders' Workshop in Beaumont Monday. Participants included Nelson A. McElroy, Jack Whimmons, H. F. Mussex, Paul Prince, Theo Wilburn and W. V. Wright. The session covered retail promotions, chamber roles in attracting new industry, member participation, creating a business friendly climate, forming a work program and recruiting volunteers for chamber activities.
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Beaumont
Nelson A. McElroy
Jack Whimmons
H. F. Mussex
Paul Prince
Theo Wilburn
W.V. Wright
Chamber of Comemeres
Comanni
Chamber of Commerce
Around Town Scribbles in a Curious Tone
A jumble of brief blurbs mentions Kiddie Krenick ending a smoking habit, a Sinian foe delivering a nimble nine count, and philosophy from gad ald jun. C.M. Ros ser shares a morning laugh, Wood chopping and hire plans surface, Leonore Willebrand tends to a car, and Cecil Behymer lines up problems then resolves them with a broad stroke.
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Kiddie Krenick
Sinian
Thor
Lee Dunn
Leonore Willebrand
Cecil Behymer
Bile Kubik
Alton Way Sieber
Aed
Soviet Leaders Question Stalin Legacy at Party Congress
Molotov, longtime foreign minister, joined in criticizing Stalin era excesses as the 20th Communist Party Congress opened. Khrushchev, in his opening speech, rejected the idea of a god or heroic figures guiding the party, signaling a policy shift away from personal cults.
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Communist Party
Pravda
Nikita S$. Khrushcchev
Khrushcchev
SMU Shifts Stance on Texas Tech to Join SWC
SMU announces support for Texas Tech admission to the Southwest Conference. President Willis Tate says Tech is a logical choice, aligning West Texas representation. A May 21 meeting in Fayetteville, Arkansas, previously set to decide expansion, could approve Tech’s entry after SMU’s new position.
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Dallas l
Southern Methodist University
Texas Tech
Southwestern
Willis Tate
SMI
SMU
West Texas
Tech
Fayetteville
Ark
Dallas
Nsrs
Tate
Cool dry weather for Baytown area described
Weather summary notes cool dry air moving into the Baytown area with clear skies and mild temperatures. Overnight rainfall totaled about L1 inches, with Sunday temperatures reaching 80 and a low around 60 during the night. By Monday morning clouds lingered and temperatures fell to 62, with a forecast of a 48 degree low early Tuesday.
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Baytown
Three Hurt In Accident In Crosby Saturday Night
Three Crosby residents were injured in an accident at the intersection of Decker Drive and Park Street. Kristnole Slovaeck and J T Dickson were treated and released, Slovaeck admitted after forehead and eye injuries, Kristnnk transferred to Hermann hospital by Lee ambulance. Slovaei charged with speeding and making an improper turn.
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Decker Drive
Park Street
Clade Bay
Kristnole
Inhimie Jean Slovaeck
J.T. Dickson
San Jacinto Memorial Hospital
Paul AL Lee
Stlovaeck
Dickson
Kristnnk
Hermann Hospital
4 Lee
Mieckson
Corporation Court
Sloyacei
Kiwanians Boost Lung Fund Drive Half Way Mark
Baytown Emergency Corps nears halfway to two thousand dollar goal for portable chesting to aid polio victims. Kiwanis Club votes to contribute, raising the fund at Citizens National Bank and Trust Co. Fire department chief Higgins praises firms and service clubs for early generosity as they push to finish the drive by February.
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Baytown Emergency Corps
Mark Monlay
George Bays
Kiwanis Club
Ling Fund
Citizens National Bank and Trust Co
D. Hupging
East Harris
West Chinmibers County
Otthers
Veg Higgins
Jailer Held For Helping Laredo Escapees Smuggling Hack Saw Blades
LAREDO Tex Ui Tiler Roberto Hernandez 38 held in custody on charges of aiding seven prisoners escape by smuggling hack saw blades for $55 Several inmates were recaptured near Suave Taranto Mexico with three still at large Mexican authorities hunted others The jailer reportedly confessed to involvement after a lie detector test and said he was hired to help the escape plan A second jailer was beaten as prisoners used bars from cells to break free
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Helpig Laredo
Laredo
Tex
Roberto Hernandez
Altorney Oo
James Kagen
Hernandez
Tod
Kazen
Texas Rangers
Austin
Dutess
Hymantiog
Vernandes
James Belton
Jasenh W.lsen
New York
Waris
Bar found in Chicago station linked to missing airman
A bar supposedly belonging to a Finnish airman missing in Texas was recovered at the Greyhound bus station in Chicago. In other items, Washington debates a Pentagon procurement bill, Peru readies action against rebels near Iquilos, Greece sees a pro Western premier win, and Eisenhower seeks Western Europe response on surplus farm aid.
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Chicago
Finois
Texas
Greyhound
Washington
Eisenhower
Wester Europe
French airliner crash near Cairo kills dozens
A French airliner with 61 aboard crashed while approaching Cairo airport, killing 45 and wounding many. Twelve survived, including Pilot Capt. Charles Billet, as officials sorted counts and some passengers, including children, were identified amid reports of a chaotic rescue in the western desert.
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Saigon
Paris
Afonday
Charles Billet
Billet
TAT
Nie
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Karachi
School Heads End Meeting In Atlantic City Session
Three Baytanians return this week from a three day National School Boards Association session in Atlantic City New Jersey. Supt George Gentry A H Stark and K L Fuller attended Thursday through Saturday under the theme School Boards Look Ahead. About 1500 delegates met to discuss future problems. Stark and Fuller plan to return Tuesday while Gentry remains away later in the week.
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Atlantic City
George Gentry
A. H. Stark
K. L. Fuller
Stark
Puller
Gentry
Wnti
Ashbel Smith Dads Club Seeks $700 Profit From BBQ
Herman Ash treasurer reports a $700 estimated profit from a Saturday barbecue at the Scout house corner Seventh and Wright. Funds will reduce a $1000 debt to the Scout hay project. Two Black Angus steers donated by Buckner. Baytown merchants supplied ingredients for baked beans and potato salad. J B Peewit and Floyd Dauphin cooked meat.
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Herman Ash
Ashbel Smith
Dad's Club
Scout House
Wright Proveads
Buck Rner
Baytown
J.B. Peewit
Floyd Dauphin
Cid Herc
Chamber Highway Board Sets Meeting on Future Needs
W T Busch chairs Bay town Chamber of Commerce highway committee meeting Tuesday at the trade group office. Officials will study the Texas Highway Department origin and destination report from last year and craft a work program for local highway construction. Busch predicts major changes in Harris County driven by new development and aims to keep the committee ahead of pace to improve access from outside areas. The highway committee includes Robert P. Beman, W. D Bird, Broyles, E H Busey, L O Peterson, I L Fuller, James Harrop, Fred Hartman, H B Hartman, R Hemphill, F R Higginbotham, Werr, John Kilgore, W O Sho, A C Kraft, Lowell Lammers, Max Suttall, Baul Prince, K R, F H Pruett, Will Quartz, Murray Rogers Short, WR Sloan, RES Van Deventer, Theo Wi Dr.
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W. T. Busch
Baytown
Buard
Robert P. Beman
Marines Probe Death Mixup In Plane Victims
A Marine court of inquiry investigated a deadly mixup where Marines not connected to a Niles California crash were listed as victims. Five crew names matched, but passengers were misidentified, causing 33 Marines to be told they had died. A corrected list followed and relatives learned of the mistake via radio before official notification.
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EL Torq Marine Air Station
Calif
Marine Corps
Niles
Siectins
Maine
Wes Passaengers
Fingerual
Amd
Erceman
Ford
Southerner Seen As Adlai's Mate VP Pick
Washington reports speculation on Kennedy and other leaders about Adlai Stevenson’s potential running mate if he secures the Democratic nomination. A Tennessee governor and Kefauver are named as possible southern or rival contenders, with Mayors West of Nashville and Dilworth of Philadelphia weighing in on the ticket’s balance.
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Washington
John F. Kennedy
Mass
Adlai Stevenson
Stevenson
Kennedy
Tennessee
Frank
Clement
Isenhower
Eisentower
Pat Dicky
Dilworth
Richard M. Nixon
Houstonian Named to Replace Smith on Insurance Board
Gov. Allan announced Morrie Jee Brownlee a former Houston insurance executive as insurance commissioner to succeed Garland Smith. Brownlee will assume duty immediately and start active service March 1, filling Smiths unexpired term ending Feb 10, 1957, amid Texas insurance scandals.
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Allan
Ets
Morrie’ Jee
Houston’ Insurance
Garland Smith
Brownlee
Continental American Life Insurance Co
Houston
Insurance Commission
Shivers
Smith
Commission
Texas
U. S. Trust and Guaranty Co
Waco
Future Joe To Stick To Own Trade In Angleton Fire
Joe Ware known as a telephone man in Ray town set a Sunday grass fire while visiting relatives in Angleton. He returned to his job after fighting the blaze, which started when he tried to help and burned about an acre of clover as wind aided the fire.
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Joe Ware
Raytown
Angleton
Ware
Joe
Deel
Jim Douglas To Talk Here At Local Engineers Meeting
Texas San Jacinto branch of the American Society of Civil Engineers meeting at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in the Community House invites the public to hear Jim Douglas the guest speaker. Douglas retired as a district engineer with the Texas State Highway Department after handling projects including the Baytown La Porte viaduct. He is currently with the Portland Cement Association and will discuss the launching of a national highway program.
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Texas
Correction on 1955 tty tax deadline in Sun Sun story
A Saturday Sun item corrected the deadline for paying 1955 tty taxes to February 1. After that date penalties and interest apply. The previous note of February 29 was erroneous and has been superseded by the February 1 deadline.
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