War Balance Sheet Roundup of Global News
A UP roundup reports NATO ministers plan a 1,490,000 man European army with West Germany contributing 12 to 5 of the force, and French premier Edgar Faure pushing for a swift deployment. Iran's Mossadegh faces pressure over oil policy while Iran’s parliament seeks a solution, and Korea sees a new hurdle as Soviet neutrals are proposed for armistice monitoring. Britain’s Labourites press Truman policy and Indonesia pivots over US aid.
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NATO
Dwight Eisenhower
West Germany
Edgar Faure
Mossadegh
Iran
Korea
Russia
North Korea
Red China
Boris House of Commons
George VII
Fhe Laborites
Hte
Winston
Truman
Britain
China
Foringsaler
Indonesia
India
Baytown Meeting Postponed Over School Event Delays
A Baytown area meeting at Cedar Payou School and High School Auditorium was postponed after a scheduling clash with a Cedar High School performance. The event, organized by local figures including George Schrack and Wayne Neal, was to discuss Baytown schools and district activities.
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Baytown
Schrack
Cedar To High School
Airkap Minstrels
Rash Kills Heavy Men At Kingsville Air Station
Fragmented report notes fatalities and injuries following a crash near Kingsville Air Station. The patchy text mentions a twin engine plane, a captain named Andruss, and various local figures while detailing disrupted town scenes and ongoing inquiries.
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Kingsville
Ansiliary
Tata
ROK Marines Stop Red Invasion Off Wang Island
Eighth Army reports Korean Marines smashed a Red invasion attempt near Wang Island off the Korean coast. The action resulted in several enemy deaths, captures, and reinforcement of defenses on thePusan front. Air combat saw 35 American Sabre jets engage 60 MIG fighters along the Yalu Manchurian frontier with one enemy plane claimed down.
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Blatonn
Korea
Talks Near Compromise Over UN Communist Chair Deadlock
UN and Communist negotiators moved closer to a compromise on the chair rotation deadlock. Both sides reportedly offered nearly 50 million troops and a single entry port as part of a tentative solution, with UN delegates optimistic the gap could narrow within straight-day talks.
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United Nations
Eighin Streight
Russia
Pu San
Donald O. Darrow
Ben Ramsey Seeks Second Term as Lieutenant Governor
Ben Ramsey, a San Augustine native and Texas lawyer, announced re election for lieutenant governor. The veteran former representative, state senator and secretary of state emphasized economy honesty and no new taxes, urging rural phone rates and a road program. Ramsey was appointed secretary of state in 1929 and moved to the lieutenant governor race in 1940.
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Austin
Ben Ramsey
Ramsey
San Augustine
Texas
Rovernor
Senate
Beauford Tester
San Aaiguistine
Prisoner Riot Kills 49 Near Japan at Koje Island
Report says 49 Koreans died in a prison riot on Koje Island off Japan's south coast. An American and 11 Korean civilians, 23 Americans wounded, with inmates attacking guards using sticks, tent pegs, and other improvised weapons. The Army said the rest of the inmates did not join and the unrest is controlled.
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Pusan
Koje Island
Japan
Intaling Ab
Leia
UN Ofif
North Korea
South Korea
Taft Defends Himself On TV Debate About Lying Claim
Senator Rob Taft called a man a liar during a TV interview on the Mont program Author Meets Critic. Moderator Faye Empson intervened as Taft argued his case about a book dismission Policy for America amid a restless crowd of Taft supporters and youthful Taft-Pare Tyra banners.
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Rob Taft
Tex
Faye
Taft
Dimont Felevision Network
Proram
America
Retired Crosby Businessman Dies at 34
J P Krenek retired farmer and Crosby businessman died at 5 30 am in a Baytown hospital. He came to Crosby in 1912 from Feyetteville and helped run Krenek Brothers G until retirement in 1919. Survivors include a daughter Mrs George Harris of Beaumont two sons Christian and L E Krenek both of Crosby two sisters Mrs Agnes Franta of Crosby and Mrs W C Ruska of LaGrange two brothers R F Krenek of Sioux City Iowa and Dr Emil Krenek of Fort Scott Kansas seven grandchildren and one great grandson.
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J. P. Krenek
Crosby
Baytown
Crosby Funeral Home
Krenek
Feyetteville
George Harris
Beaumont
Christian
L. E. Krenek
Agnes Franta
W. C. Ruska
LaGrange
R. F. Krenek
Sioux City
Iowa
Emil Krenek
Fort Scott
Kansas
NATO approves plans for European army and air force
In Lisbon the NATO Council gave final approval to creating a European army and a 50 division, 3500 aircraft force by year end. A three man Harriman committee reports wide manpower and funding, with formal ratification pending ministers’ council action. Weather notes in Baytown: cloudy with rain tonight and patchy sun tomorrow.
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Lisbon
North Atlantic Treaty Organization Council
Dwight D. Eisenhower
US Mutua
W. Averel Harriman
NATO
Hardman
Organization
Council OE
Routinte
Europe
Baytown
Stay Put Seamen Tie To Tow To New York
The broken stern of the tender Fort Mércer reaches a Newport anchorage after a split off Cape Cod. Thirteen sailors vow to stay aboard during tow to New York, awaiting cargo transfer and the Coast Guard inquiry. Chief Engineer Jesse T. Bushnell of Pasadena, Texas, says he will remain aboard until arrival in New York. Five crewmen are ill, two seriously, as Navy tugs maneuver the ship toward Jamestown for evacuation and family calls.
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Newport
N. J
Fort Mércer
New York
Jesse T. Bushnell
Pasadena
Texas
Pericfeten
Mercer
Reeves Announces Run for City Council Again
W D Reeves, a Baytown Refinery employee and incumbent in District 5, confirms he will seek re election in the April 1 city council race. He filed with the city clerk and will issue a candidacy statement soon. Only two candidates so far for three seats, including incumbent M E Campbell in District 4, while District 1’s W Buelow will not run.
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W. D. Reeves
Reeves
Baytown
M. E. Campbell
W. Buelow
Wo. 1
Campbell
Sam G. Como
Cuba Greer
Stevenson Fits Demo Pattern Illinois Governor No States' Rights Man
This dispatch outlines Adlai Ewing Stevenson of Illinois as a potential Democratic presidential nominee in 1952. A wartime and postwar official, Stevenson backs Truman foreign policy, favors limited central government, and would shift power toward the states. He is divorced with three children and has not launched a preconvention campaign.
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Stevenson
Illinois
Lyle C. Wilsoon
Washington
Adlai Ewing Stevenson
Illnois
Truman
Thea Steat
FDR
AAA
Supreme Court
Navy
United Nations
General Assembly
Mr. Truman
Big
Trujan
Ellen Borden Stevenson
White House
Vacation Ends For Girls Superintendent Is Given Free Hand
The Texas Youth Development Council endorsed Gainesville State School for Girls superintendent Mrs. Maxine Burlingham with a free hand in discipline to keep order. Charges from Baytown that beatings exist prompted a shift away from corporal punishments except room confinement, amid reports of inmates fleeing and staff fear. The council seeks a clear policy as controversy continues around the school.
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Arief
Gainesville State School
Maxine ~ Burlingham
Texas Youth Development Council
Baytown
Richard S. Gainesville
Connec
Stark
Gainesville
State Board
Houston
Coustods
Leslie Jackson
Dallas
Baytor University Law
Council
Baytown Ril Nover
Knocked Out Man with Concussion in Street Injury
Willie Zibiliski, 42, bleeding from a scalp wound, is in serious condition with brain concussion and possible skull fracture. He was found on Buggins Rear Minnesota by Patrolman Paul Anderson and Frank Yeager while responding to a disturbance report, then taken to a hospital. Zibiliski’s red pickup was nearby. he later returned in semi conscious condition. He could not say if he fell from a pickup or was pushed. his billfold with $20 was missing.
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Willie Zibiliski
Zibiliski
Buggins
Minnesota
Paul Anderson
Frank Yeager
San Jacinto Memorial Hospital
Chamber Heads Plan Fairground Oil Lease
Baytown Chamber of Commerce board authorized its executive committee to negotiate a mineral lease on the fairgrounds property north of town. President Robert Strickland presided as the group, including Tom Mithee, Floyd Sigginbotham, N. B. Ballard, Dr. Hamlet T. Davis, W. C. Swain, and others, prepared to meet with oilmen soon.
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Baytown
Council May Set Phone Rate Hearing
City Council may set a definite date for a public hearing on Southwestern Associated Telephone Company's rate increase at 7 30 p m today. Mayor J A Ward said the meeting will discuss Roseland Park development policies with the Park Committee and a full time park director may be named.
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Southwestern Associated Telephone Company
J. A. Ward
Roseland Park
C.D. Middleton
Middleton
Ray F- Red
Robert Strickland
Ward
Nation Shifting From Washington Concepts
Washington rejected monarchy after the war and set a two term tradition while urging constitutional separation of powers. The article notes a century of centralizing power in the presidency driven by strong presidents, with Congress often dominant earlier, and names Lincoln Wilson and the Roosevelts as key shapers of executive power expansion.
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Lyle C.wilcon
Washington
George Washington
United States
Dictionary of American History
Congress
Dare
Domi Hance
Lincoln
Woodrow Wilson
Chief Houston Dies At 72 Refinery Veteran's Rites Tomorrow
Math G. Chief Houston 73, Baytown Refinery veteran, died at a Baytown hospital after brief illness. Funeral at 2 p.m. Saturday at Paul A L Lee Funeral Home with Rev Walter Henckell officiating. Bur ial in Forest Park Cemetery Houston. He joined the refinery in 1920, helped build Hearne plant, credited with first automatic telephone system in Houston around 1900. Survived by widow Anne Lee, son C. Houston, daughter Mrs C R Wright, and several brothers and a granddaughter. Active pallbearers and honorary members listed.
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Math G
Houston
Baytown
Paul AL Lee
Walter Henckell
Trinity Episcopal Church
Forest Park Cemetery
Taak
Hearne
Gordon L. Farned
Humble Oil and Refining Company
Bartown
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Electri
Cal Union
Pioneer
Clu
Monmouth
Ilinois
Houston Lighting and Power Company
Henry Houston
Abione
John Houston
Rariton
Jin
Smithie
Georgie Ant Houston
Pallhearess
Gordon L. Farmed
G.L. Boulton
Bern L. Ward
W. H. Reberrant
J. S. Morrow
E. F. R Higginaotham
Maetia Linked With Killing Witnesses Fined In Carlino Trial
In San Angelo a jury heard testimony linking the Sicilian Mafia to the shotgun slaying of Houston restaurant operator Vincent Vallone Sr. Witnesses Bloodworth, Bii jam, and John Cutler were fined for missing court as defense attorney Percy Foreman testified that Vallone's son had paid Bloodworth. Bloodworth claimed illness to avoid testifying while defense questioned payoffs tied to Pete Reno and Juan Clemente.
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San Angelo
Aipk
Houston
Woodrow Wilson
Bloodworth
Keys
Purple Heart
Diego J. Carlino
Earl Sazith
H.E. Bii- Jam
John Cutler
Percy Foreman
Dny. Vallone
Carling
Vincent Vallone
Foréman
Pete Reno
Juan Clemente
Wallsne
Reno
Green Light
Patro
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