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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1954

Page

2

Shivers Yarborough Swap Talk Locations

Gov Allan Shivers and rival Ralph Yarborough traded campaign stops in Texas with Shivers visiting El Paso to speak at a law enforcement theme and Yarborough in San Antonio for a State Bar convention. Shivers defended his record, noting payroll growth and a doubling manufacturing payroll. Senator A M L Allan Jr of Paris endorsed Shivers for a third term, with Aikin also expressing support.

Richard L Taylor United Press Allan Shivers Ralph Yarborough Shivers el Paso Yarborough San Antonio State Bar of Texas Texas Monehans Yarbor Ough Senate Sen A. ML. Allan Jr Paris Governor Shivers Aikin Austin

Once in a lifetime by Frank Artist

Napoleon Bonaparte participated in a vast real estate deal selling sixteen states in the Louisiana Purchase to the United States for less than four cents per acre.

Frank Artist Napoleon Bonaparte Louisiana Purchase

Livestock Market Report Fort Worth July 2

Livestock rounds show cattle 350 head with all classes poorly tested and prices mostly steady to weak. Steers and heifers mostly 13 to 18.50, utility cows 9 to 11, cutters 6 to 9, bulls 13. Calves 150 head steady to weak with commercial and good slaughter calves 11 to 16, culled 7 to 11. Hogs 50 head with few choices 200 to 240 pounds, butchers 24.30 or 25 to 50 cents over. Sows and other weights scarce.

Fort Worth USBA

Guatemala Ends Revolt With Permanent Peace Accord

The nightlong truce talks yielded a permanent peace and a plan to draft a new constitution with elections for legislative and executive offices. Castillo Armas dissolves his Chiquimula revolutionary government as he and Monzon vow to eradicate communism from Guatemala, witnessed by U S Ambassador Peurifoy and El Salvador's President Osorio.

Castillo Guatemala Jacobo Arbenz Guzman Castillo Armas Chiquimula Monzon Central American U. S John E. Peurifoy el Salvador Oscar Osorio

Onetime Nazi Hermann Rauschning Finds Freedom Abroad

Former Danzig official Hermann Rauschning, now an American citizen, tours West Germany to share lessons from American democracy learned on a Gaston Oregon farm. He fled Nazi Germany in 1935, warned of Hitler’s aims, and describes democratic spirit as inner and universal.

Blas LCL Central Press Gaston Ore West Germany Navi Hitler Oregon Hermann Rauschning Germany Gestapo Rauschning F Rauschning Gre Portland Danzig Hamburg Nazi Germany Free City Europe Landbund National Socialist Pilsudski Poland Flitler Reuschning Reich

Baytown Highlanders Begin Basic Training at Fort Bliss

Baytown and Highlands area soldiers Pvt. Benjamin F. Tucker Pvt. Denny A. Tompkins and Pvt. Hubert Le Abner have started eight weeks of basic training at the Antiaircraft Artillery Replacement Training Center in Fort Bliss Texas. They are sons of Mrs. Lys Tucker 1209 Strickland Baytown J D Tompkins 605 Prairie Lit Highlands Texas and 603 Willow St Baytown.

Fort Biliss Tex Baytown Ft. Biiss Texas Benjamin F. Tucker Lys Tucker Strickland Denny A. Tompkins J. D. Tompkins Prairie Lit Highlands Teas Hubert le Abner Willow St

Army Colonel Peter H Commas In Germany

Bulletin from Heidelber g Germany reports Lt Col Peter H Commas recent arrival for duty with U S Army Europe headquarters in Heidelberg He serves as chief of the installation branch in the supply section His wife Margaret resides at 1300 Laurel Street El Paso Texas Commas entered the Army in 1941 and has earned the Bronze Star with Oak Leaf Cluster and the Purple Heart A 1949 Texas A and M College graduate he formerly worked as an accountant clerk for Humble Oil Refining Co Houston His parents Mr and Mrs Bill Commas live at 307 West Republic Street Bayhon

Heigelberg Germany Peter H. Commas Margaret Laurel St el Paso Tex Heidelperg U. S. Army Europe Heidelberg Fort Sill Okla Army Cal. Commas Texas A and M College Humble Oill Refining Co Houston Bill Commas W. Republic St Bayhon

Phone Strike Hits Texas Narrowly–CWA Walkout

Telephone workers in nine Texas cities refused to cross picket lines set up by CIO Communications Workers of America. Western Electric installers led the action while Southwestern Bell crews manned key switchboards in Dallas, Fort Worth, San Antonio, Austin, Temple, Lubbock, Abilene, Mineral Wells and Mexia. Bell supervisors filled posts and officials could not estimate idle workers, though some 1,500 were absent Thursday night.

United Press CIO Communication Workers of America Western Electric Co Southwestern Bell Telephone Co Dallas Fort Worth San Antonio Austin Temple Lubbock Abilene Mineral Wells Mexia Bell CWA Texas Houston Galveston Beaursnn Port Arthur Ama

Baytown Soldier Joins 25th Infantry in Korea

Jerald Collins son of Mr. and Mrs. L Fought of 2308 West Main Baytown arrived in Korea for duty with the 25th Infantry Division. An artilleryman, he entered the Army in October 1953 and was last stationed at Fort Bliss Texas. The division saw early rapid deployment and some of the heaviest fighting on the peninsula.

Korea Jerald Collins W. Main Baytown 25Th Fort Bliss Tex

Cadet Dube Arrives at Aberdeen ROTC Summer Camp

Cadet Jeonard Q O Tube of Baytown Texas arrives at Aberdeen Proving Ground Maryland for six week ROTC summer camp with 1 100 college cadets. He attends Texas A M college and is a 20 year old graduate of Robert E Lee high school.

Aberdeen Proving Ground Jeonard QO. Tube WW. Dube Baytown Texas Hag Ordnance Reserve Officer's Training Corps Texas A and M College Dube Ordnance Corps Aberdeen Robert Fi. Lee High School

Scarborough Joins 82nd Airborne at Fort Bragg

Pvt. Kenneth T. Scarborough continues his army career with the 82nd Airborne Division at Fort Bragg North Carolina He is the son of Willie Scarborough of 1510 Dailey Baytown Texas Scarborough joined the army in December 1953 and trained at Fort Bliss Prior to service he attended Robert E Lee High School

Kenneth T. Scarborough 83Nd Airborne Division Fort Bragg North Carolina Willie Scarborough Dailey Baytown Scarborough Army Ft. Bliss Tex Armed Forces Robert E. Lee High School

Baytown Soldiers Begin Basic Training At Fort Bliss

Fort Bliss Texas hosts eight weeks of basic training for two Baytown area soldiers Pvt Boh A Lee son of Mr and Mrs E H Lee 207 W Adone St and Pvt Troy D Baker son of Mrs BE Baker 1717 Becker Dr Channelview Tex both from the Baytown region in this early training phase

Fort Bliss Tex Baytown Texas Boh A. Lee E. H. Lee W. Adone St Troy D. Baker Eb, Baker Becker Dr Channelview

Kitchel Training At Georgia Summer Camp

Cadet Wayte K. Kitchel son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth K Kitchel of Baytown Texas and student at Sam Houston State College trained at Fort Benning Georgia during a Georgia summer camp program.

Fort Benning, Ga Wayte K. Kitchel Kenneth K. Kitchel Schilling, Baytown Sam Houston State College

Odle’s Son Returns From Japan Duty to Fort Benning

Sgt. Raymond Odle, 23, husband of Wanda Odle of Groerleat Kansas, is coming home from service with the 503d Military Intelligence Service at Camp Tokyo Japan. A son of Mr and Mrs William Odle of Baytown he joined the Army in 1950 and has been overseas since July 1952. He has arrived at Fort Benning Georgia to attend a 1954 General Military Science Reserve Officers Training Corps summer camp.

Odle States Japan Sape Raymond Odle Wanda Groerleat Kan U. S 503D Military Intelligence Service Company Camp Tokyo Willian Odle EB. Sterling Baytown Army Fort Benning, Ga General Military Science Reserve Officers' Training Corps

Weather-Continued: Storm Pelted Dallas Area

The report notes damage in Dallas and a lightning strike that split a 40-foot tree in Frazier Courts, with six Diamond Hill cows escaping uninjured. Small children nearby escaped harm as bark peeled and the trunk fell. Elsewhere in Texas rainfall was light with a trace in El Paso and no major storms. Forecasts predicted partly cloudy skies and stable temperatures with scattered showers possible through Saturday.

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