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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1950

Page

2

Stalin Named Among World Impact Makers In 1950s Speculation

A New York dispatch on Stalin’s stature cites Lenin’s testament, noting his rise after Lenin’s death and his role as a pivotal world figure. It discusses purges, war leadership, and claims about his global influence and dominance over large populations.

Stalin Lenin Russia Hitler Winston Churchill Albert Einstein Trotsky Siberia John Reed Central Committee Communist Party Oime Deviaiorists Germany Stelin Men of Josef Djugeshviliii Sabaect Imen Wehrmacht Hitler Hitler United States Weye Ae Ussr

Carlino Murder Trial Advances as Bond Denied

February hearing continues Carlino murder case with Judge King refusing to reduce or cancel the $10,000 bond for Louis J Marino. Vallone, a restaurateur and ex convict, was shot en route to his suburban estate on Chocolate Bayou Road. Sheriff Kern testified Carlino allegedly confessed to shooting Vallone under orders from the Texas Mafia, a secret Sicilian group called The Black Hand. District Attorney Winborn prepared to seek the death penalty for Carlino.

King Louis J. Marino Carlino Vallone Chocolate Bayou Road C. V. Gbuster Kern A. C. Winborn

Amnesia victim Richard Boone identified in Duncannon case

Police will not press charges to return Richard E. Boone to Pennsylvania over a $1350 pretended radio sale. Boone, described as intelligent, left with his wife after the accusation. His mother and relatives say they believe he is alive and in Baltimore or elsewhere, having served in World War II and worked for a taxicab company and Bethlehem Steel.

Pennsylvania Duncannon Richard E. Boone Harry Feltz Boone B. J Iumme Mumma Sebout Fritz Scb Peck Louise Seiler William W. Boone Enols Baltimore Leani? Scheffer Louise Emole Scheffers Newport

Baytown Couple Mourns Twin Died and Funeral Today

A Baytown pair mourn their second twin Diana Lynn born January 3 died at 3:30 pm Friday at a local hospital. Diana’s brother Stephen Lynn died minutes after birth. Diana’s funeral is 3:30 pm today at Earthman Chapel with Rev. McPhail officiating. Burial at San Jacinto Memorial Park. Survivors include parents Mr and Mrs Campbell, grandparents Mr and Mrs Smith and Mr and Mrs Campbell, Evergreen, and great grandmother Mrs Fulkerson. Betty Leon-Rushing Campbell former married name.

R. G Campbell West Republic J. W. Smith Baytown Dirs Sam Campbell Evergreen HL. Fulkerson Campbell Betty Leon-Rushing

Two Houston Brothers Killed In Car Mishap

A head on collision on the Houston highway near Hempstead killed brothers J Harold Bell 48 and Edwin C Bell 46 as they returned from the Scurry County oil field. Truck driver J D Teylor of Dimmitt Texas was hospitalized with shock. The Bell brothers ran a truck transport line in Houston.

Hempstead Houston Here New Scurry County J. Harold Bell Edwin C. Bell J. D. Teylor Dimmitt Texas Bell Brothers

Broadcast Schedule Fragment for KREL and Local Shows

A garbled OCR listing sketches a weekend schedule for KREL 1360 with segments including church, music, and local programs. Entries reference guests Rosean, Dreaming, and a Baytown Sun feature, plus various time slots and show names, though many words are corrupted.

Power Marks Concert Here Pianist Displays Fine Musicianship

Frederick Starvin, a young pianist from California, delivered a brilliant recital at Robert E. Lee Auditorium as the fourth Baytown Civic Music Association program of 1949-50. His Carnegie Hall debut was in 1948 and his program featured Soler, Mozart, Schumann, Debussy, Beethoven, Liszt, Antheil, and Chopin with three encores. The audience praised his poise and virtuosity despite hall noise and distractions.

W. B. Hllough Frederick Starvin California Robert E. Lee Auditorium Baytown Marvin Carnegie Hall Soler Shey Mozett Schumann Debussy Dore Beethoven Liszt George Antheil Chopin Cwie Music Association Bella

Newscasts In Store Window Start Monday in Baytown

Radio station KREL will air three daily newscasts from a newsroom in the Meyer Brothers Store window at Texas and Ashbel. A teletype from United Press feeds world news to Nolanite in-window announcer Nolan, with 8 am, 12:35 pm, and 4 pm split schedule.

Baytown KREL Ace Newsessier Bob Nolan Meyer Brothers Texas Ashbel United Press Nolanite Bill Lightfoot Nolan Sigmund Smith Menveger Afeyer Brothers Ell

Tidman Holding On In Fight For Life

Tidman, secretary of Local 238 of the International Oil Workers Union, was en route to a convention in New Orleans when the accident occurred. Worker Robert Jones urged volunteers for blood donors over the weekend, noting type 4 0 positive.

Robert Jones Jones AL Tidman Tnternationsl Oil Workers Union Cio New Orleans

Men Fight To Control Quitman Oil Well

Quitman January incident reports oil workers attempting to control a wild oil well eruption. Workers pumped water and salt water into the bore as authorities sought to cap the geyser. Also noted is a planned CIO walkout after January 15 by 50,000 workers across six states amid union talks with Southwestern Bell.

Quitman Jan. T ST. Louis CIO The Southwestern Bell

Stocks In Mixed Trade With Steel And Oil Shares Mixed

The list shows numerous steel and oil stocks such as Armco Steel Gen Electric and Tex Gulf producing varied quotes. Several big names appear including Chrysler Con Edison Goodyear and U S Steel, with percentages indicating gains or losses.

ASE Lid Steel Streeereraeens ATS Ceee Casegs SK Eeew Eee ALO Armco Steel AT and T Amer Woolens Naconda Cop Beth Steel Bude Co Calumet and Hee Celanese Corp Chrysler Corp Con Edison Diasbuen Kodak Gen Electric Gen Motors Goodyear Tire Greyhound Bus Gilette Saf Guk State Gulf OF Tuli Nickel Wee TAK Oye-Toe DBK Interlake Steel Hirby Pet Kenn Cap_ Libby Liggett and Myers Sat Mack Trucks Mid Con Pet Wat Steel Ohio Oil Penney's Packard Motors Repab Steel Regis Paper Pacif Stan Ind Wen Stan OU NM Surray Oil Tex Gulf Sur TU Texas Co Lenssecessesens Tex Gulf Tidewater Carp U.S. Steel Veccesseseesseeees Westworth Inc N. O. Coften

Texan Seeks Imported Oil Tax and Amarillo Housing Project

Washington Jan 7 Rep Ed Gossett Texas will introduce a bill next week to impose a one dollar per barrel tax on imported crude oil to shield the U S oil industry from foreign competition. He estimates annual revenue at 300 million dollars. Also Amarillo announces a housing project costing 20.003 million to add about 1500 units in North Amarillo.

Washington Ed Gossett Texas Billy Gossett Bis Country Amarillo Fred M. Seale

Morrell Park Improvement Dispute In Courts

A six year dispute over Morrell Park Addition No 2 construction in Baytown returns to court. McGough Brothers seeks 128592 for changes to satisfy FHA/FEA conditions after delays and low floor levels, while Tejas Development Company argues FHA costs should not be borne by the contractor. Previous owners and court rulings shape the current suit.

Houston Morrell Park Addition Baytown Morrell Park McGough Brothers Tejas Development Company Tejes Development Company Federal Housing Administration FHA Hedrick and Lindsley McGough Denman Moody Arthur Mandell PHA Tejas Company Mandell H. V. Kennedy Wyatt Hedrick C. H. Lindsley A. E. Fowier Thomas Bate Mandell Seid T. M. Hennerly

Ingrid, Husband Seek Settlement

Ingrid and her husband pursue a settlement in a case linked to a proposed film project. The husband discussed directing a film set on an imagined volcanic island Stramboli off Sicily and described elements including a tall blonde Swedish accent actress, Crater Lake Oregon, and a deep volcanic crater. The dialogue references a film titled Oren City and a potential storyline involving a volcanic setting.

Strom Anothé Stramboli Sielly Oren City

Death Of British Newsman Recalls Star Knighted Journalist

Washington remembers Sir Willmott Lewis, the knighted London Times editor and longtime Washington bureau chief, who died at 72. He aided American reporters, guided careers, and was known as an unofficial British ambassador. His sharp wit and political takes shaped coverage of major figures from Roosevelt to Taft.

Star Washington National Press Club John Parnerson Herbert Corey Jackson Lewis John Herb Willmot Lewis London Times Sir Willmott Britain Bill Euch Europe London Congress Lancaster Missouri England Bent Willmott Lewis Theodore Rooseveit Berg Midwest Smith White Barty Loxden Mr. Taft Dubie Mr. St

Witnesses Say Pilot Drowned in Boat Incident

Eyewitnesses Elmer Melvin Horne and William W. Steinhert reported seeing Wiggins fall from the pilot boat. Their accounts aligned with Ultragas crewmen, offering no material disagreement on key details.

Ecest Guerd Elmer Melvin Horne Wiliam W. Steinhert Wiggins

Kiwanis Honors Bragg Callaway at Baytown Installation

Kiwanis Club of Baytown installed new officers with Tven Hudspeth inducting James Sherwood as president. Ward Farrington praised Bragg Callaway and presented a past lieutenant governor pin after dinner at Cedar Bayou High School Cafeteria. LL A Wilde chaired the program as Bill Wilson spoke for incoming officers. Also noted is the birth of Richard Russell Talton at Baytown Hospital to Mr and Mrs George M Talton.

Kiwanis Ward Farrington Bragg Callaway Eiwants Club Baytown Callaway Tven Hudspeth Huntsville James Sherwood W. G Bill” Wilson Kiwenis Club Cedar Beyou High School Billi Palmer Houston LL A. Wilde

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