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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1953

Page

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Warning to Stalin on hydrogen bomb era sparks U S policy shift

Dayton Moore Washington dispatch reports U S officials warn Stalin that use of a hydrogen bomb or war between the worlds could trigger ruin for the regime and homeland. Praman speaks of Lenin prophecy and evolving Communist power amid fear of H bombs and internal change.

Dayton Moore Washington Vraman Russia Josef Stalin United States Congress Praman Mirashim Nagasaki Stalin Prumiin Lenin

Four killed as explosion tears through shell plant

Heard 19 Miles reports a catastrophic blast at a Texas Shell plant near Sheridan. Four men killed, another injured as a huge fire raged for over two hours, engulfing the main building after an oil spill and shower ignited. Names of the dead and injured include George Minters and other plant workers. Local officials and sheriff investigated the blaze, with responders from nearby towns assisting.

N.W. Beard George Minters Sheridan X Company Officis Comterd Sheriff's of See Columbus

In Brief: European politics and war in terse report

A scrambled news brief notes the National Assembly action on a conservative mayoral figure, later mentions Barnier and Ye Gaule followers, along with a MIG combat incident scoring and damage. It also reports a 13 year old girl missing, a fire in an ash barrel, and a farewell to Churchill while flagging unrest in Western Europe and Korea.

Sun Spots Hurt In Crash At Cedar Bayou

Dale Warris, 93, of 30 percent Buon, suffered injuries when her car plunged into a ditch at Bertin Sea Firth Street. Taken to San Sears Memorial Hospital, she appeared blind to oncoming traffic before the crash. Police note Warris accidentally drove into the ditch after realizing no car approached. In local notes, Prize Turnip Seely shows a turnip weighing about 4 pounds, measured 2 and a half inches.

Dale Warris Bertin Sea Firth Sis Harris San Sears i Memorial Hospital Patrolnan Rank Weaver Warris Dirch Bayou Rob Smith

Around Town Highlights and Busy Local Conversations

Local notes feature Gibson discussing a 28 inch lazy Susan, Lenne Murphy hosting four busy rounds ahead of a wedding, Stratton addressing a problem, Mrs C T assisting at the library, and Bill Allison delivering a report. Also mentions Alive Writing class, Sallie Garrison dusting a stranger, Jerry the owner and Bailey as a wider figure, with two responses today and a 2 pm TV take.

Gibson Lenne Murphy Fan Stratton C. T Bill Allison Fides N. A. Greene Bills Andy Sallie Garrison Jerry Bailey Orch- 2 Rellan TV Tollry

Building in Baytown Fell Off Last Year

Baytown’s 1967 building report shows a 20 percent drop from prior years, driven mainly by commercial construction. Total new building value fell to 3,469,380, far below the 1950 boom and well under past peaks, with federal restrictions blamed for slower commercial activity and home construction continuing near prior levels.

Chester Bulgifer Baytown Hanratty

City approves 45 day dog quarantine amid rabies scare

Chief McKee condemns owners for unsafe pets as Raytown votes emergency ordinance. All dogs must be penned for 45 days with fines for noncompliance. A dog owned by Clyde Mite son Adrian tested positive, prompting health officials to trace contacts and warn residents to curb dog activity during the epidemic.

Raytown Polis Conneil Tne Childen

Kiwanis to Install Stuart Educator as President

Baytown Kiwanis will install John M. Stuart as president at noon Thursday in the Baytown Community House. Stuart, 47, succeeds Ben F. Wilson and has 2 years with Baytown schools coordinates. Other officers elected last month include J. L. Fuller as VP, Rev. Van Deventer as VP, H. V. Herbert as treasurer, and Charles Caldwell as secretary. William Hyland will preside over the ceremony.

Baytown Kiwanians Baytown John M. Stuart Baytawn Schools Ben F. Wilson Iimble Kiwanis Club J. L. Fuller Rev. van Deventer Stuart

Mystery Fire Destroys Garage Apartment on High Street

Early Wednesday the High Street blaze gutted a garage apartment, sparing nearby homes. Airfield workers helped evacuate residents as firefighters battled the flames and saved two lives, while neighbors reported others helped by passersby. The estimated damage stood at about $4,500 to the property and contents.

Hy Hos Arie Aly

Wife in Knife Murder Case Held Partly Responsible

Mrs. Smith, cited by Lt Arthur Hessin, was determined partly responsible for the murder of Tashifid after an Army officer described her as in personal crisis and emotionally unstable. She was admitted to Army Hospital on 3, 1952, with simple dear and emotional instability noted in medical records.

Dorehekre Smith Aia Nuree Smith Arthur Hessin Psychiatrle Board S. Smith Wendosti

McLend, 31, Dies in Ta Porte Hospital

H J McLend of 09 South Second Ta Porte died early Wednesday after a Western gun mishap left him paralyzed on his left side. Doctors say nerve damage caused his death. Funeral arrangements will be announced by the Ari Simpson Funeral Home.

McLend South Second Ta Porte Vital Athough McLand Ari Simpson

Plans Form For Morgans Point Ferry Opening Event

Local leaders meet to organize a reopening ceremony for the Morgans Point ferry site in Baytown La Porte area. Committees named for finance arrangements programs and entertainment work under the chairmanship of G Sanders and Frank H Borie Sr. to coordinate with engineers and officials ahead of the tunnel travel milestone.

Top-Flight Photographer to Talk Here

Faylown camera hues will have an opportunity to gain a new slant on their hobby at Taapm Thursday in the auditorium of the Ctunauaily Mouse Maverice UL Lowa will present a feature on Dedetinal Pointers on Photographing Children Liars a well-instnisp children's photographer will demonstrate equipment ad techniques There will be a question and answer period after the lecture Incoming officers of the Bays town Camera ci are Larry Wilkie president EL Serley vice president and H P Hartley Secretary treasurer outgoing officers are Bruce Day president O A Brown vice president and 3 RL Vanderheider see TOLATY Lreasurer Admission to thy lecture is free as expenses WOE be paid by the Camera cab which is Sponsort Ye Mie Tansy and Constanhe Jake Bussey af Ta Party is in Oklahoma to attend the Mineral of an uncle who din there early this week He will re turn to La Porte Thursday.

Faylown Taapm Ctunauaily Maverice UL Lowa Baystown Camera ci Larry Wilkie EL Serley H. P. Hartley Bruce Day O. A. Brown RL Vanderheider Camera

JCs Plan Distinguished Service Banquet in Baytown

Baytown slated for January 16 as the Junior Chamber of Commerce presents awards to outstanding future leaders. The event will feature keynote by McDanel, with Gov. Shivers to issue a Texas proclamation. Past winners to attend in a secret society of honorees.

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College Plans Spring Term Rundell Seeks Registration Open

Registrations for the spring term at Lie Colle open with pre-registration and fee deferral through January 30 or 31. Classes start February 2 under Dean Rundell. Veterans benefits under Public Law 3h may apply. Courses include English, history, algebra, piano, art, business, and shop trades plus hobby and vocational offerings.

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