Hospital strike violence erupts near Cedar Bayou hearings
Angry pickets clash with doctors at multiple cities hospitals as state court hearings seek an injunction ending a day old AFL service workers strike. Nurses aides and non union staff report injuries while police guard entry and pricking tires. area residents back a proposed water district to serve Cedar Bayou School Courts area.
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Trcker
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New Hospital
Lorraine Yager
Helen Rita
St Mary's Hospital
St. Mary's
Northwestern Hospital
St Barnabas Hospital
Cedar Bayou
State Board of aWter Engineers
State Board of Water Engineers
School Courts Civic Association
Bord N. Hall
School Courts Civic Associltion
Baytown Community Notes and Army Recruiting Visit
Baytown hosts an idle membership meet at the Bay House Monday with fried menu items. Navy recruiters will attend in Baytown to talk to men about enlistment. Rex and company voyage to California return for Baptist convention sessions. A man injured near his home was treated and released. Public works officials say Gulf land reopening will be delayed as crews repair streets and water lines. Draft deferment info notes students must register before August 29.
Town News Snippet Overview and Updates
A jumble of local items mentions people like Beatrice Ai and RL Kressley, routing to San Diego and Baytown, and notes on a trade accident teaser. The piece names Billy Jack Weaver, E Stewart, Fred Hartman, and Ines Mendenhall, with brief references to trips, moving offices, and upcoming visits to Louisiana, Tennessee, and Arkansas.
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Beatrice
Kressley
San Diego
Hs Christi
Reid
Billy Jack Weaver
E. Stewart
Baytown
Fred Hartman
Lammers
Son
Coker
Pre-Dawn Swim Ends In Death For Woman
A 23-year-old Houston woman, Miss Lilie Alexander, disappeared at Tank Lake at 3:24 a.m. and was found dead in 20 feet of water at 6:25 a.m. Her companion, C H Coyle of Houston, said she swam alone and did not tell how she drowned. Police and Baytown Emergency Corps recovered the body as investigators questioned Coyle about the night’s events.
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Lilie Alexander
Tank Lake
Baytown
Coyle
San Jacinto Bridge
Jimmy Scarborough
Houster
Houston
US Rejects Red Charges As Lies
Washington reports the United States dismissed Hungary’s espionage charges against three UN legation members in Budapest as a tissue of falsehoods. The note called the accusation preposterous and a propagandistic tool to prop up an existing regime’s brutal crackdown on dissent and human rights.
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Washington
United States
Hungary
UN Legation
Budapest
Josef Groesz
Groesz
AP Denounces Czech Trial of Reporter Oatis
The Associated Press condemns the Prague trial of reporter W Ham W Oatis as an injustice and says it is using every effort to aid its correspondent. The State Department’s Voice of America also protested the ruling and broadcast support from representative F Edward Hebert.
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Ept
W Ham W. Oatis
Associated Press
Czechoslovakia
Oatis
Prague
States Department
Voice of America
F. Edward Hebert
D. Louisiena
Skies Clear In Flood Area Amid Massive Missouri River Rise
Flood area relief aided as skies cleared over Missouri and Kansas, but the Missouri River and its tributaries remained high. Torrential rainfall on Osage and Grand rivers fed new water, threatening towns from Boonville to St Charles, with 28 feet crest forecast at Boonville, near the earlier peak. Firefighters in New Mexico received rainfall relief on a 25,000 acre Gila blaze aiding over 600 volunteers.
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Missouri
Hansas
Missouri River
Kansas City
Boonville
St. Charles
Osage
Grand Rivers
Weather Bureau
Mis
Souri
New Mexico
Gila National Forest
Fieres
Tuscamdia
Grand River
Chillicothe
Baytown Urges Civil Defense Budget Approval
Baytown officials urge Congressman Albert Thomas to approve a $15 million federal civil defense operations budget and additional procurement and shelter funding. The request outlines allocations for attack warning, communications, training, research, and warden services with matched state contributions and a plan for stockpiling and shelter construction. Richard Vaughn urged Gulf Coast city officials to press for swift action to avoid a late reaction to potential attacks.
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Baytown
Albert Thomas
Civilian Defense Administration
Federal
Gulf Coast City
Richard Vaughn
Guilian Defense
Houston
Vaughn
AV. Barber
County Taxes May Drop For 1951 In La Porte Area
County Auditor H L Washburn announced 1951 county taxes likely won’t exceed 1950 rates, possibly lower. 1950 rate stood at 81.29 per 106 assessed value. amount of reduction undecided and to be recommended to county commissioners on July 34. State property tax may also drop after constitutional amendment removing ad valorem general fund tax, setting maximum state tax at 42 cents. In Houston Elias Slayton, 54, free on 2500 bond after murder charge in Webster tire field. he said he killed James Gray due to alleged interference with his wife. Gray, 29, was shot as he was being taken to a Galveston hospital. Slayton claimed Gray provoked him and that he fired after a threat before leaving in his pickup.
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Carl. S. Smith
Houston
Elias Slayton
la Porte
James Gray
Webster
Buster Kern
Slayton
Gray
Robert Saibara
Galveston
Grey
Jimmy
Heaven Sent Excuse For Locking Cop
Edward Jefferson, 28, was arrested for knocking a patrolman to the sidewalk but was released with a warning after explaining to a judge that he struck the officer to swat a bee he saw land near the collar. He said he would let the policeman get stung next time.
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Detroit
Edward Jefferson
Jefferson
First Truce Talk To Begin Tonight In Kaesong
United Nations negotiators prepared to leave their advance camp for Kaesong to discuss a Korean war cease fire with Communist delegates believed already in the city. Preliminary talks were hoped to begin before noon Sunday, with hopes of halting fighting within a week. The 100 mile Pyongyang Kaesong highway immunity was revoked at midnight, allowing possible aerial attacks during talks. The UN plan called for the negotiators to reach Kaesong by helicopter, while Red delegates were en route from Pyongyang.
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United Nations
Kaseong
Red
Kaesong
Pyongyang
Imjin
Sam
38Th Barealtel
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General Staff
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Matthew B Ridgway
Seon
Horace Woodward
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Kenneth Wu
Amy
Boreax
Spare Tire Restored To New Automobiles
The National Production Authority will lift the ban on the fifth tire for new cars once orders are drawn up likely next week. Also reported: a Hays County cow died of anthrax but no area quarantine is planned. testing continues on a sheep believed to have died from the disease. The Japanese peace treaty is set for signing in San Francisco during the first week in September. President Truman invites the Soviet Union to lift the iron curtain to pursue peace and vows to use honorable means to achieve it.
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Hays County
Fort Worth
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State Health Department
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Soviet Union
Russia
Nikolai Mikhailovich Shvernik
Extension extends enlistments for 360,000 to 400,000 servicemen
President Truman extends enlistments for one year affecting roughly 360,000 to 400,000 military personnel not including draftees or reserves on inactive status. National Guardsmen on active duty remain extended, while those inactive stay extended. Defense officials offer no specific reason beyond maintaining force levels.
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Washington
Trutman
Truman
Defense Department
Pentagon
Armed Forces
Price Rollbacks Face House Vote On Controls Law
Washington reports the House Agriculture Committee edges toward allowing limited price rollbacks on industrial goods while keeping a ban on farm price rollbacks. Chairman Harold D. Cooley says a price-setting formula ties adjustments to production costs and a reasonable profit, tracing to World War II era OPA. The bill, debated and set for votes, would extend controls through June 20, 1952, but falls short of administration aims.
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Paul Soutidwick
Washington
House Agriculture Committee
Harold D. Cooley
D. North, Carolina
The.coffee
Michael V. DiSalle
Cooley
Teady
US Warplanes Hit Convoys From Manchuria Korea Front
Eighth Army reports US warplanes struck communist convoys moving from Manchuria toward the Korean front, claiming at least 100 enemy vehicles destroyed or damaged along a 35 mile stretch from Sinuiju to Sinanju. Bombings also hit red airfields as Navy carriers and air power supported ground forces amid reports of 330,000 Communist troops ready for a new assault if ceasefire talks fail.
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Korea
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Manchuria
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Sinuiju
Manchurian
Sinanju
Pyongyang
North Korea
United: Navy
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Wonsan
Navy
Wonsen
Small Boys Swear Off Firecrackers in Oklahoma City
Four boys aged nine and ten promised to quit using firecrackers after an accident that cracked their bandaged eyes. Max Hamilton, Steve Miser, Woolsey Madden, and Harold Sanford will have their bandages removed next week as doctors say only minor scars may remain. The blast occurred when the youths damaged and lit a giant repeating firecracker Thursday and technicians anticipate future sight preservation.
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Oklahoma ‘City
Max Hamilton
Ars
Clifford Bonds
Steve Miser
Woolsey Madden
Harold *Sanford
11 US Airmen Die In Crash Near Scotch Village
A four engine US Air Force KB-29 tanker training plane operated by the Second Bomb Wing based at Lakenheath Suffolk crashed into a hill near a village during navigational training. Eleven airmen were aboard. nine bodies recovered to date. searchers continue for the remaining crew. Witnesses describe a nose dive and loss of control before impact in eastern England during a rotational SAC program.
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Lakenheath
Suffolk
England
Scotland
Strategic Air Command
Zora Sidar
Dilip
London
Ames
Wiliam R. Campbell
Billy Ray Owens Involved in Traffic Accident
Billy Ray Owens sustained injuries in a traffic mishap yesterday while attempting to pass a one and a half ton truck. He was treated at Baytron Hospital and later released after receiving medical care for his injuries.
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Billy Ray
Owens
Baytorn
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