Reds Allow Visits By Relatives Of Jailed Fliers
United Nations announced that Red China has agreed to permit relatives of imprisoned American airmen to visit them in Chinese prisons. Premier Chou En Lai indicated during talks with Dag Hammarskjold that facilities would be provided for visits and the Red Cross Society of China would handle the arrangements.
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Bruce W. Munn
United Nations
N.Y
China
Peking
Peiping
Chou En- Lat
Dag Hammarskjold
People's Republic of China
United States
Red Cross Society of China
Siege declared as Communist attack defeated in Guatemala
Guatemala City reports a state of siege ordered after a Communist inspired assault on army and air bases. In Mollywoog Crosby reads mail from a high capital bed in a separate item dated January 24. Caleb Hoyle, 63, died in a two-vehicle crash in Houston on January 21 while Clarence Carter, 59, was hospitalized. A 10-year-old woman sentenced to life for bludgeoning her blind brother will be moved to Huntsville for service beginning Friday. At Harlem state prison farm a 26-year-old convict was killed in a Thursday night duel with another inmate.
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Guatemala City
Guatemala
Houston
Caleb B. Hoyle
Clarence M. Carter
Carter
Texarkana
Tex
Huntsville
Sugar Lana
Pex
Harlem State
Sun Spots Morrow On TV
MORROW Humble research specialist played a key role in a Channel telecast at 7 pm Thursday. He spoke on modern motor fuels as part of a symposium on hydrocarbon chemistry with American Chemical Society members. Kalach Sole Set ST. AGNES Society of KJZT St Joseph Catholic church will sponsor a kolach sale Saturday morning in the Catholic School cafeteria beginning 8 a.m. Arrows To Meet The ORDER of the Arrow will meet Sunday at 2 pm at the 255 Scout House. Wilburn Speaker Wilburn was guest speaker at the Kiwanis club meeting at the Community house. He described his recent trip to South America.
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Kalach Sole
ST. Agnes Society of Kjzt
St. Joseph Catholic Church
Arrows
Order of the Arrow
Scout House
Wilburn
Teerq Wilburn
Kiwanis Club
South America
Texas
Louisiana
Perkins
Aate
Lowville
Beramne
Singe
Mint
Perkins Institute of Effective Speech
Optimist International
Optimist Club
Louisville
Around Town Highlights and Local Notices
Letha Kay Meyer hides behind a chair as villains loom on TV while Coach and Mrs. Pete Sulti s host visitors. Stork Stop writer Mary Por ponders her reflection. Doris Baugh offers a gift idea refused. Mrs. Marshall Remkes stays busy though not a businesswoman now. Reverend Paul Stepiens finds coworkers too busy to notice him in a busy office. Jimmy Broom dances hard until the music ends and the crowd disperses. J Hoffpaulrs celebrate proud, fraud initials as grandparents. Rita Evans Fort Ord near San Francisco. phone issues noted. Debbie Marshall seeks her missing parakeet near South Shepherd drive. call 2129 if found. Pfc John W Pewee Thomas on leave from Fort Hamilton duties en route overseas February 1. Mrs Gladys Herbert announces poll tax sales at Citizens National Bank 9 am to 2 pm and at Weingarten’s 2:50 pm to 6 pm.
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Letha Kay Meyer
Villians
Pete Sultis
Stork
Mary Por
Doris Baugh
Generi
Marshall Remkes
W. A
Paul Stepiens
Jimmy Broom
J. H. Hoffpaulr
Rita Eviis
Fort Ord
San Francisco
Debbie Marshall
South Shepherd Drive
Debbie
John W
Pewee) Thomas
Hig Arity
Fort Hamilton
Gladys Herbert
Citizens National Bank
Sam
Weingarten’s
To & Pan
Humble Plans Bulk Station Truck Terminal on Decker Drive
Baytown area expands Humble operations with a new bulk station and truck terminal at Decker drive and San Jacinto avenue. Ralph E. Coker says contracts likely next week, with steel buildings including a 60 by 140 foot warehouse and 40 by 50 foot shop. About 30 employees will run the three units, replacing the old refinery corral gate site for employee parking.
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Decker Drive
Humble
San Jacinto Avenue
Ralph E. Coker
Baytown
Fize
Coker
Humble Sales Department
Baytown Products Light Products
Dog Poisoner At Work Again In Baytown Area
Baytown police investigate毒 poisoning of dogs on Caroline street in West Baytown. At least three pets allegedly died after a neighbor’s dog autopsy showed strychnine. Officials say no poison sales were found at local drugstores. one strychnine sale was recorded to a Chamberg county farmer and ruled out.
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Caroline
Baytown
West Baytown
H. P. Freeman
Chamberg County
Roy Montgomery
Caroline Street
D. Lowell
Freeman
Harris Population Should Be 2.5 Million By 1975
Dr John Hodges head of economics at Rice Institute told Harris County Mayors and Councilmen Association meeting in Houston Thursday night that Harris County should reach 2.5 million people by 1975. He warned of larger city operation costs amid continued industrial and population growth. The banquet at Kaphan's on South Main in West University Place drew Baytonians including Mayor BR H Pruett and officials J A Ward ex mayor. TV film of the event will air on Channel 13 at 10 15 p m Sunday.
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Harris
Hodges
Harris County
John Hodges
Rice Institute
Harris County Mayors and Councilmen’s Association
Houston
BR. H. Pruett
Milton Campbell
A. V. Garber
C. Darwin Middleton
J. A. Ward
Channel 13
Wrestler To Aid City Polio Drive
Baytown polio drive cars on Saturday will feature wrestler Ray Gunkel or Duke Keomuka assisting at a booth in front of the Houston Lighting and Power office. Teenagers will solicit donations for the March of Dimes and every donor receives a tiny blue crutch pin. If Gunkel becomes a father first, Keomuka will come to Baytown.
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Houston
Ray Gunkel
Duke Keomuka
Baytown
Houston Lighting and Power
Gunkel
Keomura
Humble FCU Stockholders Fix 4.5% Dividend for 1954
Humble's Feder al Credit union stockholders at the annual meeting declare a four and one half percent dividend for 1954. About 43 members attended as new directors were elected including E H Oliver T J Pruett Ben S Love J R Barsaloun W Stewart William Grant Jr KK L Dockendorff Jack L Tyler and A R Knox Oliver is named president with BE H Busby vice president John W Sylvester treasurer J C Alspaugh assistant treasurer and John P Henderson clerk. Re-elected on the credit committee were J R Vanderheider and Dan W Lucas with Weldon H Williams as holdover. Supervisory committee members elected were Oliver Harmon T M Babin and Robert W Ewing.
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Humble
Federal Credit Union
Community House
E. H. Oliver
T. J. Pruett
Ben S. Love
J. R. Barsaloun
W. ©. Stewart
William Grant Jr
Kk. L. Dockendorff
Jack L. Tyler
A. R. Knox
Oliver
BE. H. Busby
John W. Sylvester
J. C. Alspaugh
John P. Henderson
J. R. Vanderheider
Dan W. Lucas
Weldon H. Williams Jis
Oliver Harmon
T. M. Babin
Robert W. Ewing
Baytown Rain Totals and Clearing Skies Forecast
Weather summary reports 1.78 inches of rain in the Baytown area with clearing skies Friday morning. Month total reaches 6.81 inches. other Texas towns logged varied amounts. Temperatures ranged from 10 to 62 degrees across the state, with lighter rain noted in Southeast Texas and coastal areas.
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Baytown
Bayshore
Palacios
Lufkin
Texas
Beaumont
Houston
Dalhart
Brownsville
Amarillo
Presidio
Lubbock
Midland
Wichita Falls
del Rio
San Angelo
al Maso
Abione
Fort Worth Waco
Dallas
Laredo
Austin
San Antonio
Aumont
League To Study Back Taxes On Lot
West Main Civic league president Hoffpaulr said the club will meet soon to decide on paying delinquent city taxes on a lot the organization owns. The city claims back taxes since 1942 when the lot was given to the club. Members question taxes for the period 1942 to 1948 before the Tri Cities consolidation, arguing the old city did not demand taxes on non profitable groups.
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E. Hoffpaulr
West Main Civic League
Ner
Tri-Cities
Paliy
Little Bob Plea for Tony Back After Dog Disappears
Robert Ford, a young schoolboy, pleads for his nine year old toy cocker Tony who vanished from his Anson Jones home on Now's Day. The Ford family offers a reward and asks anyone with information to call 2322. Tony wore a harness and vaccination tags and may have been picked up or wounded.
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Robert
Tony
Aides Removed From Tachens Amid War Strife
Reports from Formosa and London say American advisory officers have been withdrawn from Tachen Island after heavy Red bombing. Nationalists consider retreat from near 200 miles north of Formosa as Chiang Kai-shek convenes leaders. Britain and the United States pursue ceasefire talks while Democrats back presidential power to defend Formosa without new Congress approval.
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London
Britain
Foreign Office
United States
Formosa
Red China
Maybe She Didn't Aim To Steal It
A man claimed a woman in a 1981 Studebaker Moodied his head with a bottle at a service station on U Wighe Way and drove off with his coat. He said he would call Baytown Police for an immediate investigation but was gone when officers arrived. Police suspected the man may have been drunk.
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Baytown
Studebaker
Uwighe Way
Pat Wylie Avoids Rabies Injections After Rabid Dog Found
Pat Wylie eight year old son of Mr and Mrs Roger Wylie of 408 Morrell will not need rabies vaccination after a dog that bit him was found in the neighborhood and believed rabid and under observation. The dog was located the day after the bite and Pat would have begun shots on the sixth day if the dog had not been found. The bite occurred as he rode his bicycle to school last week. In Boston a separate note reports grievances presented to Gov Christian A Porter by the State prison warden John A Lot.
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Moasa
Congress
Truman
Korea
Parmosa
Tachen Islands
Par East
Congressional
Ieaders
John Foster Dulles
Adm
Arthur W. Radford
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Mr. Eisenhower
Pat Wylie
Roger Wylie
Morrell
Wylie
Pat
Dope Battle Rages. Chiang Said Willing To Withdraw Troops
Dope battle rages as Nationalist air and sea units attack Communist shipping along the East China coast to forestall Tachen Island evac. Chiang Kai-shek convenes aides amid reports Nationalist willingness to withdraw troops, with U.S. officials weighing options including American naval power.
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Chiang
William Miller Tripey
Formosa
East China
Tachen Islands
Chiang Kai-Shek
George Yeh
U.S
Washington
Magazine Salesmen Invited To Leave City Over Fake Vets
Baytown police told five magazine salesmen posing as Korean War veterans and polio victims to leave town after residents complained of deceptive tactics. They had no city permits and were brought to the police station for a briefing on local rules. City officials plan a new ordinance on magazine selling at the next council meeting.
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Clyde A
Murray Sim Stary
Baytown
A A. V. Barber
Fridex
Natesin
Elaimed
George Chandler
Two Top Optimist Officials Meet Here For Banquet
Maurice Perkins president of Optimist International and William T. Tate vice president of Dallas will speak at a banquet at the Humble dining hall Friday night to open the District 26 board meeting. Master of ceremonies will be Baytown Optimist Steele McDonald. program begins at 7 30 p.m.
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Maurice Perkins
Optimist International
William T. Tate
Dallas
Humble Dining Hall
District 26
Baytown
Steele McDonald
Atomic Submarine Goes Back To Sea
The atomic powered submarine USS Nautilus returns to sea under orders to submerge for the first time. Navy officials did not announce the departure of the $55 million sub or how long it will remain at sea. Underwater tests were ordered by Rear Adm. Frank Watkins after a new satisfactory surface test in Long Island Sound.
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Groton
Conn
Navy
Adm
Frank Watkins
Atlanic Submarine Force
Long Island Sound
School Year Half Over In Baytown
Baytown schools report the year halfway finished as students enjoy a holiday while teachers attend a daylong instructional meeting led by Superintendent George W. Gentry. Classes to resume Monday with students moving toward summer dismissal on May 27. Bootlegger Slain in Muskogee Clash.
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Baytown
Mieetinga
Patira
Robert T Lee
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