Eisenhower seeks 1.25 billion for school building aid
President Eisenhower asked Congress to approve 1.25 billion dollars in federal grants over five years to help build badly needed classrooms. The plan, at 25 million dollars per year, links with state funds and targets the nation’s 203,000 classroom shortage. It includes bonds, federal purchases, and matching grants for planning to overcome financing obstacles.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Royal Consts
Hisenhower
Giant 75 Foot Army Retriever On Huge Rubber Wheels
Fort Eustis reports a 75 by 38 by 22 foot retriever built by R G LeTourneau of Longview Texas for the Army Transportation Corps. The machine is designed to right stranded landing craft and haul them to deeper water or shore using its four enormous 10 foot high tubeless tires and a system of hoists and power. It can handle bi ton LC(M)LE class crafts and other landing craft as needed.
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Army Transportation Corps
Texas
R. G. LeTourneau, Inc
Longview
Tex
Fort Eustis
Lions Aid March of Dimes Telethon Extends Across Baytown
Lions club will back a Baytown telethon supporting the March of Dimes campaign led by Dick Gottlieb. Central station at The Baytown Sun will handle two hour shifts while Amateur Radio operators keep direct contact with KPRC TV. Over 40 hams ready to report contributions as the event runs from 10 am Saturday to 10 am Sunday on KPRC TV.
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Gottlieb
Baytown
Harris County
Ui Act
Satterwhite
Baytown Sun
Lions Club
Sat
iJack Kimmons
Allen
Jack Strickler
Corps of Lions Club
Bayton
Ben F. Ammons
Homan Y. Reed
Refinery Employe
Ham
Kprc-Tv
Gotdlich
Reed
W3tgn
O. J
Dixie) Howell
O. A
Dee) Wilson
Oscar McCullough
F. A. Rowder
Strickler
Kprc TV
Baytown ‘Lions Club
East
Tae Sun
Duge
Sun Spots Meeting Changes at Minerva Stedy Club
Local club meeting moved to Baytown Community House on Friday per president Mrs Roy Comeaux. Other brief notes mention Kinonitas meeting with host Mike Puller and a home gathering Thursday, plus aircraft base leave and square dance events sponsored by Wagon Wheel club in Bartown.
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Minerva Stedy Club
Mt Tag. Frid Nth
Baytown
Roy Comeaux
Rbaytov Abba
Cornel
Dave
Te Yuhle
Indates TL
Bolmanside
Bartown
Wagon Wheel Club
Around Town Birthday greetings and local notices
Vappy birthday to Je bert and Carl Parker twin sons of Mi and Mrs. Pred Parker. A birthday eve party and community gathering noted with local details about Weather and visitors. Mentions Bridgeport Sherman and local papers delivery history.
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Jebert
Carl Parker
Pred Parker
Fiat Vernon
Jis Dadaris
Hobart
Bitte Ee
Teyfiys
Herunse
Martin Geisendorff
Virginis Garey
Willig Cobb
Yankerland
Kissing and Sweaters Shocking in St. Louis
Weather sparks electric shocks in St. Louis with 41 days dry, shoppers report shocking sweaters and fractions of static cling. Floridian frost damage reaches 25 million dollars nationwide as cold, storms threaten crops and raise fire risks.
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ST. Louis
United Press
Southland
Great Plains
Humble Club board approves 27541 budget and events
Humble Club directors at their first 1958 meeting set an annual budget of 2704 for the club and a larger annual picnic expense near 18000. They also approved a 2 per year employee and family membership fee and planned two ballroom dances plus a New Years Day breakfast. A committee was formed to study Trinity Bay boat launching facilities at member request.
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Humble
Dluty
Svhool
Fumble Chib
Trinity Bay
Tom Gilliam
Joe Swint
Humble Boat Club
LeRoy O'Sullivan
John Wagner Je
F. I. Spencer
L. J. Theis Ter
Joan Early
Livan Woods
J. D. Phelps
David Shall
Pat F Patterson
Lynn Woods
O'Sullivan
L. T. Yule
For Williams
John Wagner
FB. A. Boethe
Curtis Guy
Sambo? Johnson
Alt. Ward
William A Mix 57 Dies Retired Humble Oil Employe
William A Mix 57 a retired Humble Oil and Refining employe lived in Adaytown 25 years He died suddenly and funeral services set for Friday at Earthman funeral home Rev Mina Leve to officiate Burial in Cedar Grove cemetery with Goose Creek Masonic Lodge 1192 A F and A M aiding in arrangements Survivors include daughter Mrs J P Midale Pasadena grandson J B Midale Pasadena brother Blaney Mix Beaumont three sisters Mrs Jennie Wilkinson Mrs Floyd Cox Beaumont and Mrs T J Gall Nederland Pallbearers listed
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Houston
Bos
William A Wright Poul Juin
Humble Oil and Refining
Adaytown
Baytown
Pam Friday Oat Earthman
Mina Leve
Cedar Bayou
Harthman’s
A Naugher
J.P. Midale
Pasadena
J. BP. Midale
Blaney Mix
Beaumont
Jennie Wilkinson
Floyd Cox
T. J. Gall
Nederland
C. J. Tauird
A. F P. Grodhyans
Curtis C. Dusk
Sim Patillo
EZ. EB. Waugh
Alyvin Ward
Emergency Corps Chief Takes Training 1. BD. Muggins
Bay town Emergency Corps chief Muggins recently returned from Texas A and M with 60 hours of advanced rescue operations training. He will soon start courses for corps members open to the public. The Kr A and M group trained as instructors, focusing on freeing trapped persons and using rescue equipment. Training covered premises inspection, orientation for operation, first aid, patient transport, tunneling, trenching, shoring, bracing, and atomic effects in rescue scenarios.
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Muggins
Baytown Emergency Corps
Texas A and M
Dru
Fie
Cprner i
Pope
Huggins
Helicopter probes green hell for UJ missionaries fate
A US Air Force helicopter flies into eastern Ecuador to locate three American Protestant missionaries reported slain by Indians. The Albatross rescue plane had found two bodies near the crash site. the victims include T Edward McCully of Wauwatosa Wisconsin and Roger Youdarin of Bitings Mant.
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Quito
Ecuddes
Air Force
Ecuador
Panama Canal Zone
Shell Mera
T. Edward McCully
Wauwatosa
Wis
Roger Youdarin
Bitings
Mant
Gene Muller To Head Baytown Real Estate Board
Gene Muller developer of Luksworl will be installed as president of the Baytown Real Estate board at the annual installation banquet at 7 p.m. January 28 in the Tower banquet room. Clifford M. Rondaire chair of the arrangements committee reports current officers include BH Wandratf as vice president and Carter Miller as secretary treasurer. A speaker of statewide real estate renown is expected. The dinner is free to members with dues paid or pledged, while guests tickets cost 3.78 each.
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Elv
Gene Miller
Luksworl
Baytown Real Estate Board
Tower
Clifford M. iSperkyt
Rond Aire
BH. Wandratf
Vicw
Carter
Lincoln Authority To Speak At Local High School
Lincoln Foundation official Warren is scheduled to address students at K. Lee High School on January 18 discussing laws. He has spoken nationwide in numerous states and principalities, with past talks arranged by local civic leaders.
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TATA
Tlawis
K. Lee High School
Lincoln Foundation
Fort Wayne
Tad
Warren
Lincoln
Paastowy
Jt, Bryan &Tratten
Bartown
Tancolor National
Late Tosve Aed Vo
Will Ike's Family Stop 2nd Term
Washington observers report a strong belief that President Eisenhower will not seek a second term. The family influence looms large with Mrs Eisenhower opposed and support from her son Major John Eisenhower and her mother Mrs Jos S Doud.
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Ike
Washington
White House
Eisenhower
Maj
John Ef.eisenhower
Jos S. Doud
Pastors Back City Council On Housing Plan
Baytown ministers and labor unions back the city council and the housing authority in a plan for 150 federally financed low rent units. The Baytown Real Estate Board opposes the move, with a public hearing set for 7 p.m. at city hall tonight.
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City Council
Baytown Ministerial Alliance
Had Carriers, Construction and General Laborers Union
Bertown
Baytown Housing Authority
Baytown
Lawyer Charges Insurance Graft Says He Can Prove It
Former attorney for the Texas State Navigators liquidator vows to present evidence of fraud graft bribery and revenue irregularities in connection with 10 insurance companies now in receivership. He recapped prior disputes with the State Board of Insurance Commissioners and cited a 1954 injunction on U S Trust & Guaranty operations.
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Lloyd Larkaber
Austin
Sstais Nauidator
Heen
Acce
Traud
Remo Allred
Wmnul Hested
Was Ou State Board of Insurance Commissioners
Allrent
State Senate
Geng Investigation Committee
U.S. Trust & Guarenty Co
Hall
Seling LS. Trust & Guaranty Mare
Shire Legishites
Lenox Brave
Ouster
Man
Ty Ather Development New Investment Company
Texas Insurance
Mlrod
Toran
Treis
J. Byron
Saunders
State Board of Insurance Com
U.S
Alfred
James V. Alfred
Byron Lockhart
The Sundial ere eran ee en Aico vide es se re
The readable fragments describe a sundial related scene with vague names and a dated setting. No clear event or outcome is identifiable from the text provided.
Injured Shoemake listed in critical condition after shooting
In Waco A B Shoemake remained in critical condition Thursday as doctors described his head wound as serious. The incident followed a period of withdrawals from the collapsed U S Trust and Guaranty Co of Waco with payments to several legislators noted in an auditor’s report.
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WACO
A. B. Shoemake
Alexander
Texardor
U.S. Trust & Guaranty Co
Kantin
Houston
Cayness
Drew Pearson
U.S. Trust
USA
Just Call Him Cowboy Now Leon B. Fisher Retires At Refinery
Rosalie Myers Sun staff writer reports Leon B. Fisher, lifelong resident of Paytown, retires after decades at Humble refinery. Born near Cedar Point, he planned to devote time to cattle raising. Married Bertha Williams in 1913, with her brother Cyrus Williams owning a Ment grocery.
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Cowboy
Leon B. Fisher
Refinery
Rosalie Myers
Ted B. Kislies
Cedar Point
Fisher
Baytown
Gale
Hamble
Bertha Williams
Bee County
Bertha
Cyrus Willams
Arand Aid
Ment
Fisier
Highlands Insurance Man R A Ramsey Dies At 55
Ramon A Ramsey of Highlands an established local insurer died at his home 109 Faith Highlands at 10 p m Wednesday aged 53 55 funeral at 2 p m with Rev Melvin Davis officiating burial White Cemetery pallbearers named Survivors include widow Bergeron of Tos, mother Mae Ramsey Crosby brothers Theo C D Ramsey Crosby R G Ramsey Beaumont Cali sister Thurman Long Houston and four grandchildren
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Ramon Anderson Ramsey
Highlands
Faith
Ramsey Insurance Agency
Sampson Lodge No
Masons
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Wick
Melvin Davis
White Cemetery
Jack Yandel
Malcol Growa
Harry KL Johnson Jr
Warren Spivey Jr
Lenville Edgar
Walter J. Johnson
Ramsey
Bergeron
Tosas
Charles F. Ramsey Ighland
Mae Ramsey
Crosby
Theo
C.D. Ramsey
R. G. Ram
Berumont Cali
Thurman Long
Houston
Detroit unions reach three newspaper contract accord
Detroit publishers of three strikebound newspapers announce a complete agreement with three unions. The walkout has left the city without daily newspaper service since December 1. Reporter Ken Reynolds notes the settlements end the lack of daily papers in the city.
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Detroit
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Henry Krijewski
Secaucus
Pig Dharmer
New York
Cvnning
Housewile
ARMY
Aid March of Dimes Drive
Lions
Kinonitas
Mike Puller
Tt Wat
Pau
Thagsday
Franklin DD
Nef
Vehoske
MTT Vapor
Sand Harkes Ai Force Base
Traytey
Boston
Olayrelt
Humble Club
William A. Mix
Humble Oil
Emergency Corps
UJ. S
Gene Muller
Lincoln Authority
Construction Union
Bracey
Housing Authority
Baytown Rest Estate Board
Sherian Oaks Oalif
C. Robert Gross
International Soundphoto
Torney
Allred
Enserance
Bess
R.A. Ramsey
Bulletin
Ken Reynolds
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