Baytown Sanitary Survey Aimed at Insect Control Drive
Sanitary survey set by Johnella Boynton and the Baytown Beautiful association launches a block by block survey of Baytown's sanitary conditions. Led by Van Zuben from the Texas Health Department, the effort seeks citizen education, health committees, and broad club cooperation to curb fly breeding sites and improve sanitation citywide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnella Boynton
Baytown
Elf
van Zuben
Kingsville
Texas A and
L.college
Paytown
von Zuben
Women Aid Polio Test Drive With Gamma Globulin Shots
Baytown groups mobilize to support a 10 day polio gamma globulin clinic. Dr William Hammon leads a half million dollar University of Pittsburgh project while East Harris County Medical Society doctors administer doses. Local organizations schedule volunteers and transport for women and children to clinics, with events and talks at Rebel Inn and on radio.
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Baytown
Hugh Ecias
Teer Workers
Eaid
Willian Hammon
University of Pittsburg
Harcts County
East Warris County
Annette ‘Costley
Hammon
Lewis L. Coriell
East Garris County
Popman& Radio
Taw
Dick Manne
Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW
Baytown notices and events mix in Tuesday schedule
Crime discussion led by LUT HERAN at the church annex Tuesday at 8 80 p m plus a joint meeting of the Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters at Bay town city hall at 30 p m. A summer concert at Roseland park opens at 8 p m with blankets and chairs advised. other local notes include wedding chatter and neighborhood happenings around North Pruett Dyer estate and local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HERAN
FEL
iHenry “A. Onsgard
Church
Ctr Hanson
Pythian
Gonscreek Lodge
Knights of Pythias Pythian Sisters
Baytown City
Pythian Stars
George Ott
Chanaellor
Taigois
Gilg
Real Dyer
Becans
Nis Grees
Pruett Dyer
Ri Ucks
Blain
Barry Donnelly
Otranize
Eris Broussard Eady
East’ Gull
L. G. Hillebranat
York
Leo Davn
Susan Ward
J .Hobart
Daniels
Bis &Es Sh
Bilmozr Daniels
Gas Fire at Fuller’s Station and Beans Incident
A double alarm in Baytown covered a gasoline fire at Fuller Brothers station and a separate bean pot blaze at Gene Boynton’s home. Station staff and a helpful customer halted the gas blaze before firefighters’ arrival, saving most of the station. Two gasoline pumps were destroyed. building damage was substantial but contained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
Gene Boynton
West Pearce
Witte
West Baytown
Fuller Brothers
South Main
Miriam
Faller
Charles Griffin
Griffin
Harold Branson
Humble Oil and Refiring Co
L. L
M. P. Fullen
Taft knew of Texas vote steal claim
Chicago dispatch reports H J Porter, an Eisenhower backer, accused Sen Robert A Taft of knowing Texas Republicans planned a "vote steal" at the May 27 state convention. Porter said he informed Taft in November about the aiming to seat a pro Taft slate. Taft reportedly shrugged and said he could not interfere with internal party affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Texas
Robert ‘A. Taft
H. J. Porter
Taft
Porter
Lone Star
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Ohio Republican Jast
Potter
Republican Party
GOP National Committee
Cedar Bayou Polio Case Report Reveals Third Case This Year
The Cedar Bayou polio tally rises with a third case reported this year. Athey, 3, of Cedar Bayou Road, was admitted to Jefferson Davis hospital with a mild polio case and no paralysis. Michael Murphey, 10, of School Courts, has recovered without ill effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Bayou
Wes
Robert Stephenson
Athey
sAthey
Cedar Bayou Road
Jefferson Davis Hospital
Leon Hull
Baytown Sun
Hall
J. IX. Hall
Poinsettia
Highlands
Righlands
Baytown
Ang
Harris County
Michael Murphey
el Vinte
Road Show Planned For Highway Chief In Baytown Area
Baytown area preps a road show for E. H. Thornton Jr. the Texas Highway Commission chair man from Galveston to inspect current Department projects. He will review the Highway 12 shortline between Port Arthur and Houston and the Barton La Porte tunnel as commissioners previously visited about a year ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornton
Baytown
E. H. Thornton Jr
Galveston
Texas Highway Commission
Highway Department
Port Arthur
Houston
Barton-La Porte
Fred Wemple
Midland
PL J.‘ Pots
Harlingen
Baytown Chamber Road Show Tour Details
An all day outreach tour hosted by the Baytown Chamber of Commerce starts at 10 a.m. from 14 North Ashbel, visiting the Highway 146 to Highway 73 right of way with a luncheon at the Rebel Inn. Parsons Brinkerhoff engineer W H Bruce Jr will explain the Bay town La Porte tunnel construction stages. W T Busch will preside and Robert Strickland leads the chamber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Harris
Thornton
Chamber of Commerce
North Ashbel
Highway 146
Cove
Rebel Inn
W._H. Bruce Jr
Parsons, Brinkerhoff, Hall and MacDoneld
Baytown-La Porte Tunnel
W. T. Busch
Baytown
Southwest Gets Live TV Service Through New Network
United Press reports Southwest viewers could watch network television beginning at 7 a.m. via two new coaxial cables and microwave backups from AT&T and Southwestern Bell. The temporary setup aims to cover the Democratic and Republican nominating conventions from Chicago, with a planned permanent microwave link later linking Kansas City and other Southwest areas. The system routes from Chicago to St Louis Memphis and Jackson before reaching Dallas and Houston through existing cables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Southwest
American Telephone and Telegraph Co
Southwestern Bell Telephone’ Co
Chicago
Kansas City
Oth
Oklahoma
New York
St Louis
Memphis
Jackson
Miss
Dallas
Houston
Governor Dewey Warns GOP Confidence Could Be Catastrophe
New York Governor Thomas B Dewey, a former Republican presidential nominee, told reporters in Houston on July that the party's growing confidence in 1952 could bring a catastrophe. He declared himself a leading authority on the subject.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Thomas B. Dewey
New York
Defense spending clash slows economy drive forecast
Washington officials warn that U S defense outlays and a new $50 million air force boost will shape a sweeping foreign aid and base expansion bill. The measure totals over $10 billion in the House and faces Senate revisions in conference.
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Senate
House
Ne. Datier
Joint Conference
Lodge rejection delays harmony bid for GOP convention
Chicago July 1 U P Sen Henry Cabot Lodge Eisenhower campaign manager rejected Taft harmony proposals and plans a blitz to seize control of the Republican national convention at opening July 7. He aims to rally votes to sustain a challenge and block Walter Hallanan as temporary chairman while inviting Sen Joseph R McCarthy to address July 9.
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Chicago
U.P
Henry Cabot Lodge
Lodge
Dwight D. Eisenhower
National
Guy George Gabrielson
Eisenhower
Walter
Hallowen
West Virginia
Gabrielson
Sen
Joseph R. McCarthy
Wisconsin
McCarthy
Herbert Hoover
Tke
Eisenhower High Command
Eisenhow
Hallanan
Truman Blames Weak Controls For Inflation Gamble
President Truman attacked Congress for passing a weakened Defense Production Act that he said destroyed wage and price controls and risks inflation. He noted some virtues in production and foreign trade provisions but warned the new law lacks a workable substitute and could collapse stabilization agencies without adequate funding. He called for stronger appropriations and criticized rent and credit controls as eroded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merriman Smith
Washington
Truman
Congress
Congressé
Britain To Name Clark's Deputy
London reports that Britain will appoint a deputy chief of staff for General Mark W. Clark, commander in the Far East, as Selwyn Taylor announces the move amid government criticism over Korea policy. The plan comes as the Conservative government faces misconfidence motions from Labour over Korea.
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London
Churchhill
Mark W. Clark
United” ‘Nations
Far East
Selwyn Taya
Foreign Office
House of Comjehtesander
Govlet
Hhe
Britein
Clark
Byrnes says he would back Texas walkout over unseated delegation
South Carolina Senator Byrnes predicts he would advocate walking out or running with Texas if the Texas uninstructed delegation is barred at the Democratic National Convention. He cites Texas 52 votes and 16 for South Carolina, amid governors conference talks on party unity and possible coalitions.
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C. B. Lloyd JR
Houston
Guy James F. Byrnés
South Carolina
Holting
Texas
Ms . Byrnes
Truman
South
National Governors’ Conference
Byrnes
Championizig
Richard Russell
Georgia
Byrnesv
Russell
Long -Hastis
Waltking
Adlai Stevens
Terche Houston
Eviryote
Siener
Chicago
Eleven Crewmembers Jump To Safety From Blazing Bomber
Lake Charles Louisiana crew of 11 parachuted to safety after a fire in the air two miles north of Durham. Three men injured. most serious a broken ankle. Nine landed together. Cpl Louis Martin of New York walked until daylight before guidance to Durham. Injured include 2nd Lt John Brindle of Formosa Kansas Capt Norman Arrowsmith of Sunland California Sgt Philly Price of North Carolina.
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Lake Charles
Durham
Louis Martin
New York
London
Hensley
John” Brindle
Formosa
Kans
Norman ‘Arrowsmith
Sun Jand
Calif
Philly Price
North Carolina
Long Holiday Weekend And Baytown Activities
Baytown prepares for a long Fourth of July weekend with banks and many stores closing Friday and reopening Saturday. The Baytown Refinery will pay hourly workers Thursday instead of Friday, clerical and some day workers off Thursday through Monday. The General Tire plant follows a holiday schedule Friday. Post Office lobby remains open Friday, mail deliveries suspended. Lumber yards close Friday and Saturday. city employees get a holiday Friday. swimming event planned at Roselend Park Friday evening. Firecracker sales prohibited citywide. fireworks restricted to private property.
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Theer Arid Menu
Baytonia
Baytown
Sa Tegular
Sun
General
N. B. Ballard
V. Barner
Uwil
Roselend Park
Hy, E.mckee
July beauty pageant for Baytown women planned
Readers are invited to a Baytown beauty event at 7 pm featuring 10 young women. Merchants sponsor prizes including a bouquet and a $10 award for the second place contestant while another prize or recognition is noted to be provided.
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Zen Young
Baytown
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Odis Munnnink
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Ward
Merning
Wintor High Head
Roseland Park
Elmer, Hargis
Fuller's
Boynton
Themen
Milter
Chicago Sun-Times Syndicate
Gov. Dewey
Henry Carot
U.S
Warren de Tae
U.S. Defenses
Air’Force
Ike
Henry
Cabot Lodge
Hallawan Lodge
Bill
Ken Reynolds
Britain
Shivers
James ¥. Byrnes
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