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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1953

Page

2

Trial Of 9 Russian Doctors Is Due Soon

Nine doctors, accused in espionage and murder, are about to face trial under Article 58 for high treason in the Soviet Union. They allegedly plotted to kill top Communists including Zhdanov and Scherbakov and to undermine public health and defense.

Henry Shapiro Moscow Espionge Politburo Andrei Zhdanov Alexander 5. Scherbakov Maxim Corki M.S. Vovsi Soviet Union U.S G. Shimekovich S.solomon Mikhoels

US Planes to Enforce Japan Warning to Reds

Washington officials say Japan's warning to Russian aircraft over Japanese territory aims to keep a clear record for accountability. US forces, with sole authority in Japan, will enforce the warning within territorial limits. avoidance of pursuit beyond Japan is noted.

Japan Reds Washington United States Russia Jss Ac Mark Wwk Defense Robert A. Lovett Clark U.S State Department

Wonder Salve and Soap Promised for Skin Troubles

A wartime era ad promotes WONDER SALVE for itching eczema psoriasis infections athlete's foot and other skin woes. The white antiseptic salve and end WONDER Medicated SOAP claim safe for children and noted to prevent ugly appearance. Sold in Baytown by Black Herring and Scarborough Drug Stores and local druggists.

Baytown Black, Herring Scarborough Drusgiat

Driver Charged In Train Car Crash

E. B. Ferguson paid a hospital bill and a fine after his car struck a box car on the Southern Pacific tracks at Airhart Drive. He claimed no warning lights at the crossing and said a man flagged him down. He faced improper lookout charges amid a minor injury report.

E. B. Ferguson Ferguson Southern Pacific Airhart Drive

Livestock market report from Fort Worth pries and prices

Livestock totals show 2000 cattle with steers yearlings and cows varying in price. Calves 1000 head mostly steady with mixed loads at 494 pounds fetching 25 per steer and 23 per heifer. Hogs mostly steady to lower with standard ranges for various weights. An odd line notes an average person has 125,000 hairs on his head.

Fort Worth Choice Baytown

Texas artist Douglas Chandor dies at Weatherford estate

Douglas Chandor, 55, renowned portrait painter to high society and world leaders, died Tuesday night at his English style Weatherford home White Shadows. He painted Elizabeth II, Roosevelt, Churchill, Hoover, and Eisenhower portraits and had just been asked to paint Eisenhower and ambassador to Britain Winthrop Aldrich. Chandor moved to Weatherford in 1994 after returning from England the previous October.

Weatherford Tex Douglas Chandor Prince of Wales Duke of Windsor Marie Romania Herbert Hoover Andrew Mellon Stanley Baldwin Winston Churchill Gen Eisenhower New York Winthrop Aldrich Great Briain Queen Elizabeth Chandor Eleanor Roosevelt England United States Ina Kuieman Hill

Fugitives from the FBI in Cooperation With Hoover

Descriptive notice profiles Allen Butler Woolworth wanted for bank robbery and Selective Service Act violation. Convicted in Kansas and Nebraska, escaped in 1942, remains at large. Indicted in 1943 for failing to register, with a long criminal history. aliases listed. last seen in Wichita and Portland in 1944. Armed and dangerous. report any information to the nearest FBI office.

J. Edgar Hoover FBI FI Allen Butler Woolworth Fai Woolworth Kansas State Penitentiary Emporié, Ken Delay National Bank Norfolk Neb Weelworth Kansas City Wichita Kan Portland Ore G. W. Nelson Jock Nelson Blackie Nelson Funchy

Stock Quotes Special To The Baytown Sun Interlake Iron

Interlake Iron and a host of major corporations are listed in a stock quotes roundup. Reads like a trader’s ledger with company names such as Nickel, Libby, Melv, Mack Trucks, Pure Oil, Richfield, U.S. Steel, Union Oil of Calif, and Tex Gulf among others. The note mentions no sale date beyond a line about cotton futures up 28 points.

Interlake Iron Intl Nickel Kirby Pet Libby Melv Liggett and Myers Loew's Inc Fs Land Mathiesan Chem Afonsento Chem Mack Trucks Mont-Dakote Util Nat Dairy Ohio Oil Wracee BB Packard Motors Sunray OF Reto Texas Co Texas Gulf Tex Gulf Luton Tidewater Corp Union Oil of Calif BBM U.S. Steel Wondler N. O. Cotton

Births and flu outbreak hit Texas schools hard

Mr and Mrs Percy Duhon announce a son born Tuesday at San Jacinto Memorial hospital amid a statewide influenza surge. Odessa reports 507 cases and El Paso County tops lists. Waco officials see rising absenteeism as districts consider closings while two more births are recorded at San Jacinto Memorial in Highland and Madison addresses.

Duhon Percy Duhon San Jacinto Memorial Hospital Texarkana Longview Odessa el Paso Joseph A. Cagle Denby San Jacintal Texas Memorial Hospital Waco Boudloche Close Junius Boudloche Cox Gisaress Laredo Raymondville Caughman Marion Caughman Highlands Barrow Raymond Barrow Madison

Governor urges highway boost and water plan amid duties

The governor urged the legislature to raise the state gasoline tax from four to five cents, consider toll roads, and speed water conservation. He pressed for redistricting and warned of urgent highway needs while noting money is not always available. A separate brief from Memphis notes a student stole bike handlebars and a pedal during class.

Highway Department Texas Memphis Tenn George Montague

Hadji Beggar Immigrant Story At Baytown Jail

An ex GI in Baytown recounts the tale of a Hadji beggar from Calcutta who skipped a ship in Kobe and endured hunger in the streets. The man spoke little English, prayed as a Muslim, and was eventually cleared by immigration authorities and sent toward his ship in California.

Ivor Riis Baytown Kobe Japan Swithh Calcutta India California

Cold Front to Bring Scattered Showers Across Texas

United Press reports two fronts colliding over Tulsa will push cold air into Texas, likely ending a week of springlike warmth. Expect heaviest rain in East Texas and possible freezing conditions in parts of the state. North to south fronts bring cool lows with temperatures recorded across multiple cities, Dallas 47, Houston 55, Brownsville 68, and highs reaching 81 at Presidio and 86 at Texarkana.

United Press Tulsa Okla Texas Dallas Galveston State

Highway-Use Taxes Won't Cure Truck Financing Woes

Walter F. Carey of the American Trucking Associations argues that heavy highway use taxes on interstate for hire trucks cannot solve highway financing. He notes interstate carriers earned $191.8 million profit before taxes, a drop in the bucket if taxed, while $12 billion is needed to fix highways, plus over $7 billion for better rural roads, per the Bureau of Public Roads.

U. S Bureau of Public Roads

Baytonians to Play at Riverview Inn

Baytonians seven piece dance orchestra signs for Saturday night engagements at Riverview Inn starting this week. Dancing 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. The band features Johnny King piano Dearril Nickerson trumpet Clyde Smith Henry Hinfeldt saxophone Wille Herndon guitar and Frank Heiner drums. KINGSTON R. J. UP He-man note from the University of Rhode Island 12 male students taking a flower arrangement course.

Bill Wovar Baytonians Riverview Inn Johnny King Dearril Nickerson Clyde Smith Henry Hinfeldt Wille Herndon Frank Heiner Kingston R. J University of Rhode Island

Local Post Office Names in West Virginia Mailing Officials

Fragmented OCR text lists names including Percy Duhon, Charlie, Fayle, William Singleton, Mrs Joseph A, and discusses postmasters and the Natural Gas Company in Toc, West Virginia. The readable portion mentions a post office and postmaster roles in western West Virginia and references a sender’s post office.

A San Jaci 'Co Gy Percy Duhon Charlie Maer Fayle Willian Singleton Ie Kul Joseph A Tolo W. Va Burg West Virginia Sony

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