West Pearce Extension Plans Face City Council
A set of ordinances proposes extending West Pearce to Main and redrawing Goose Creek and Baytown district boundaries. The measures would place many new voters in District 1, with portions shifting to Districts 2 and 5. A milk sales regulation ordinance also seeks grading labeling dairy products and regular inspections, sparking debate over a prohibition on selling raw milk after a year.
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Goose’ Creek
Tals
Godfrey
Jeff Stroud
Weather drifts across Texas with cold highs expected
Light freezing drizzle and fog spread through Dallas San Angelo Waco and Junction while Lat le San Antonio and Austin area bureaus noted precipitation north to Oklahoma City. Temperatures hovered near freezing in much of North and West Texas with milder readings forecast later. Overnight lows included Dallas 25 Clarendon 16 Wichita Falls 21 Fort Worth 26 Abilene 26 and Mineral Wells 26 as a mild warm front stretched from near San Antonio to Big Spring.
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United Press
Dallas
San Angelo
Waco
San Antonio
Austin
Oklahoma City
Texas
Taottow
Weather Bureau
Dalar
Clarendon
Childress
Wichita Falls
Fort Worth
Abilene
Mineral Wells
Brownsville
Corpus Christi
Alice
el Paso
Laredé
Midland
Marfa
Guadalupe Pass
Salt Flats
Lufkin
Seon San Antonio
del R
Albuquerme
New Aiexico
Weather’ Bureau
Big Spring
Bargain Piano Offer From Houston Dealer
We offer a lovely piano in this vicinity for cash or easy terms. The instrument is guaranteed for two years and is a 232 new piano. Write, phone or wire credit manager Brook Mays Piano Co at 1822 Main St, Houston 2, Texas.
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Brook
Mays - Piano Company
Main’ St
Houston
Texas
Livestock Prices Report From Fort Worth Market
In Fort Worth on January 18, cattle slaughter classes show weakness with common cows and medium grades 14.56 to 20.00, good yearlings up to 24.50, and butcher bulls 15.00 to 16.00. Slaughter calves bring 22.00 to 25.00. stocker calves 19.00 to 25.50. Hogs show higher butcher hogs by 25 to 50, sows steady to 0 higher, feeder pigs steady. good to choice 190-260 lb hogs 16.25. 275-375 lb hogs 14.50-16.00. sows 12.50-13.50. Feeder pigs 11.00-14.00.
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Fort Worth
USDA
Tests Taken In Murder Of Three in Coleman County
Texas tests were sent to Austin to identify the shooter in a three men murder on a rural road north of here. Victims were T. S. Mulkey 37 Walter Thomas Mulkey 18 his son and M B Tyler 20 of Brownwood. A .38 revolver was found by Tyler. Fenton said no witnesses. Mulkey senior shot in head. son wounded. bullets found near Tyler. Robbery not suspected as motive.
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Austin
Texex
Here
Coleman County
HF. Fenton Jr
T. S. Mulkey
Walter Thomas
Mulkey
M. Eb.tyler
Brownwood
Texas
Fenton
Tyler
Mulkeys
Coleman High School
Lev
Navy's Denfeld Seeks Retirement After 41 Years of Service
Admiral Louis E. Denfeld asked to retire from the navy after 41 years. He announced at a news conference in Boston that resignation is pending approval and that he will reside at his Westboro home awaiting final action. Denfeld, 58, had been chief of naval operations during unification efforts and gave no future plans.
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Bostton
Louis E. Denfeld
Naval Operations
Sausbbie
Navy
Denfeld
First Naval District
Westboro
Dentfeld
Genera Spector
Fargo
MacCarthy
National Defense Establishment
Navy Bloc
Forrest P. Sherman
Miss Ann Donoghue Sings For Rotarians
Baytown Rotarians enjoyed a musical program at Grace Methodist Church during a neon luncheon meeting. Ann Donoghue, a famed Baytown vocalist and Lee High School senior, sang four numbers with Kathleen Grant at the piano. Paul Cater urged continued Lions support to fund Lee band travel to Chicago next summer. Guests included Karl Bracher, W. C. Morris, Ross Head, M. J. Henry and David Donoghue.
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Baytown
Grace Methodist Church
Ann Donoghue
Foune
Kathleen Grant
Obert HE. Lee High School
Paul Cater
W. C. Morris
Ross Head
M. J. Henry
David Donoghue
Baytown Backing US Stock Quotes and Lake Proposal
Special to The Baytown Sun covers a survey of proposed lake improvements near Liberty and plans to split costs between local interests and government agencies. Attendees included W. T. Busch, Nelson Mir Elroy, Danyin Middleton, and C. W. Red Grantham. The report references indictments and national defense policy debates involving Admiral Sherman and Admiral Denfeld, with discussion of Korea aid and China policy linked to Henry Wallace.
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Baytown
Liberty
Paxtervey
Ing
Romayor
W.T. Busch
Nelson Mir
Elroy
Chamber ‘of’ Commerce
Danyin Middleton
C. W
Red) Grantham
Robbery Probe Follows Cash Haul Mystery
Police say a man questioned about a ganslend sieving and a Newark confession led to tracking calls from Newark to Captain Ahearn. A home search found no trace of the million dollars in cash or 500000 in checks. Six suspects were rounded up as authorities pursued a seaborne bandit theory, noting nautical knots and sacks used to lift cash.
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Crowley
Boston
Armored Ear and Guard Service
Newark
New Jersey
John D. Ahearn
Police Department
Special Service
Ahearn
FBI
Wayfarers
Hubert B. Bobnes
Ohio
Massachusetts
Henry Bienchard
Manchester
Eleven Steel Firms Sued for Discrimination Charge
In San Francisco on January 18, eleven steel companies were sued in federal court for 4.5165 million dollars alleging discrimination against western customers. A Dallas steel robber and two Los Angeles oil tank manufacturers are named among the defendants for favoritism toward prewar eastern clients.
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San Francisco
Western Aducbcy
Dallas
Mine blast wrecks two power shovels at Guseman mine
In Uniontown Pennsylvania on January 19 an enormous blast at a Guseman Brothers Coal Company strip mine wrecked two power shovels, rocked houses, and shattered windows within a 15 mile radius. Officials estimate up to 100 boxes of dynamite used. the mine site had been picketed yesterday by United Mine Workers.
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Uniontown
Guseman Brothers Coal Company
Kyle Farm
Fairdence
United Mine Workers
Special Venire Nearly Exhausted In Murder Case
In Belton on January 18, the Lem Smithwick murder trial jury proved hard to assemble. Only five of 99 veniremen questioned were accepted, with 43 names remaining. Sixteen examined earlier failed to yield a single acceptance, and three were excused for death penalty objections. If the venire ends, Judge Wesley Rice may order taxpaying males rounded up for possible service. Albert Kiber, recently through an appendectomy at Lil-Duke Hospital, was dismissed and went home.
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Belton
Lem Smithwick
Wesley Rice
Sheriff’s Department
Mississippi Evacuees Flee In Mass River Spillway Contingency
The mass exodus by mule, auto, truck, and bus moved orderly as families fled with belongings from flooded areas. Public schools closed while teachers assisted evacuation. Governor Forest Smith asked Army engineers to delay opening the spillway unless an imminent disaster loomed.
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St. Louis
Llinois
Forest Smith
Afissouri
Army
Rice farmers May Get Disaster Loans
The department expects most of the disaster loans to fund 1956 operating expenses for rice farmers in Matagorda Wharton and Fort Bend counties. Loans would be repaid from proceeds of this year’s crops.
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Matagorda
Wharton
Fort Bend
Englert's Funeral At Rowena Friday
Funeral services for George Philip Englert Sr will be at Rowena St Josephs Catholic Church with Rev Rosen officiating. Englert a carpenter died at his home 2009 New Jersey at 6 30 am Wednesday. Rosary recitation led by Rev 3 T Quinlan was held at Earthman chapel. Orville Nelson of Highlands is under treatment for a heart ailment at San Jacinto Memorial Hospital. condition improving according to attendants.
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George Philip Englert
Rowena
St Joseph’s Catholic Church
Rosen
Englert
New Jersey
3. T. Quinlan
Earthman Chapel
Orville Nelson
Highlands
San Jacinto Memorial Hospital
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