Baytown items note Hull back to work and local meetings
Lee e Coll Save a Teacher mon s Back at Baytown Sun reports Hull returns to work Monday after two weeks away and after polio doubt. Lakewood Civic Association will meet at 7 30 p m Tuesday at the Baytown Community House to discuss the Year s progress on the Lakewood Park. Also noted are hospital procedures and a forum for merchants on sales at 7 30 p m Tuesday and Wednesday in the College auditorium with expert counsel from the House Natural Gas Corp and the Baytown Chamber of Commerce committee invited attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hull
Baytown Sun
Highlands
Kawood
Lakewood Civic Associain
Baytown
Ade
UTOWN
Aship
Natural Ges Corp
Chamber Commerce
High Losses as Red Barrage Halts UN Advance
In Korea July fighting left heavy losses for UN forces as Communist fire halted a task force two miles from Panmunjom. Tanks and infantry attacked with rockets and flame throwers, but entrenched Reds held, inflicting severe casualties. Lt. Thomas Talbot from Texas led a wounded-bearing platoon, recounting failed rescues amid waves of grenades and mortar fire.
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Eoul
Korea
United Nations
Tuce
Panmus- Mondas
Edislodge
E Hills
Panmimajomne
Jamnel
Ills
Dees Ifantry
Thomas Talbot
Tex
Talbot
Pic
Charles DeCarlo
Nautuck
Conn
Town Notes from the Paper’s Page Oddities
Fragmented items mention DRE MARCH YOUNT seeking a lost Bible, Mary Paul Weng and family in Galveston, Eliza Dutson with bow and arrow, Dick Furbee trips to Galveston, Op Ludka and plot notes, Roy Hus visiting Baytown, Taye Pollock's earnings in Pennsylvania, and local weekend visitors including Sandy Gaston and Ernie Casey.
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Dre March Yount
Jimmy Sanders
East Republic
Mary Paul Weng
Galveston
Ann Adems
Eliza
William
Dutson
Ee Lyman
Dick Furbee
Jack Furbee
Palmer
Sandy Gaston Wing
Op Ludka
Ian
Olyn - Wynne
Roy Husback
Baytown
Be Time Friends
Taye Pollock
Pennsylla
Srell
Ernest Casey
Holiday weekend kills exceed 600 across U S
More than 600 Americans died in accidents during the long July 4 holiday period from last Thursday evening to Sunday midnight. Traffic deaths set a record, with 356 on the roads, while 176 drowned, 16 died in miscellaneous accidents, seven in plane crashes, two from fireworks, and 72 from other causes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Acciden
Texas
tronsl-Safety Council
Council
Safety Council
Ned H. Dearborn
City Chiefs Scattered Far And Wide
City department heads were dispersed Monday as City Finance Director A W Ther continued to run the city in the absence of Vacationing City Manager Middleton. City Attorney Chandler and Mayor Ward traveled to Austin for information on the July 13 telephone rate hearing while Austin conducts its own hearing. Police Chief McKeeves, on two weeks vacation, Sanitarian Ocis Muennink attended a county health meeting in Houston and Fire Chief Lintelman visited a physician for an eye complaint.
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A.’ W.ther
C. D. Middleton
Indiana
George Chandler
J. A. Ward
Austin
H. E. McKeeves
Highway Official Gets Big Welcome in Baytown
Baytown hosts a visit by Hy Thornton Jr. of the state highway commission and State Senator Searcy Bracewell for a day of inspections. Officials toured future Highway 73 construction sites at Cove and the Trinity River bridge site, then joined a luncheon at Rebel Inn hosted by the highway committee. Robert Strickland welcomed the visitors as W. T. Busch presided, with plans to tour the Baytown tunnel site and likely walk the tube to LaPorte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
Bob Casey
Rebel Inn
W. T Busch
Highway Committee
Robert Strickland
Baytown Tunnel
LaPorte
Death of Baytown educator Chamberlain strikes polio toll
James C. Chamberlain 44 a government and history instructor at Lee College Baytown died at 2 pm Sunday from complications of poliomyelitis He fell ill after attending the June 6 commencement at Lee College He had taught English literature modern history business law and American government at Lee College since 1934 and served in the Army 1943 46 Funeral services are set for 10 am Tuesday at Grace Methodist with burial in San Jacinto Memorial Park Cemetery He is survived by his widow two brothers two sisters and an extended Lee College faculty to serve as honorary pallbearers.
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James C. Chamberlain
Lee College
Chamberlain
Baytown
Hedgecroft Clinic
Houston
Austin
University of Texas
Robert E Lee
Army
South Pacific
Barnet
West Texas State College
Texas’ State
Texas Tech
Rochester
Grace
Methodist Church
Milton Jordan
San Jacinto Memorial Park Cemetery
Earthman
Earthman Chapel
Tina Jewell Chamberlain
C. A. Chamberlain
Nacogdoches
B. Chamberlain
Sherman
Bessie Porter
E. C. Stoker
Dallas
Tom Newell
Albert W. Castley
E. L Gunn
Alvin H. Miles
Ben F. Ammons
Charles Bonner
John M. Ellis
Walter Rundell
F Rundell
Baytown Polio Clinic Extended Two More Days
The Harris County gamma globulin polio study clinic in Baytown will stay open Tuesday and Wednesday due to high turnout. About 550 children visited Saturday and Sunday, bringing total inoculations in Baytown and surrounding areas to roughly 4140. Clinic hours run 3 am to noon and 6 pm to 9 pm with plans to relocate after Wednesday. Local Jayceeettes helped call parents, boosting participation. A Baylor University meeting in Houston was called to discuss palio tests as Harris County physicians participate.
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Baytown
Harris County
E. D. Harrington
Jaycee-ettes
Jaycee Ettes
National Foundation of
W. Marion Davis
Carver High School
Baylor University
Houston
William M. Hammon
Barkley enters active race for Democratic presidential nomination
Vice President Alben W. Barkley announced his active candidacy for the Democratic presidential nomination on July 7, citing strong support from Democratic friends nationwide. Oklahoma Senator Robert Kerr and Tennessee Senator Estes Kefauver commented, with Kerr wishing Barkley luck but not success and Kefauver continuing his delegate drive. Presidential hopefuls debated platform planks including anti filibuster reform and support for small independent business, as Senator William Benton urged final platform language at a July 19 Chicago session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UIP
Alben W. Barkley
Veep
Kentucky
Barkley
Robert S. Kerr
Oklahoma
America
Kerr
Sen
Extes Kefauver
Park Is Only Haven For Bereaved Family
A San Antonio family stranded in Kemah due to their seven month old baby Brian Allison McDonald dying. The funeral and burial were arranged with help from Joe Speck, Memorial Baptist Church, and local florists. The baby died of pneumonia after a brief illness and was buried at Cedarcrest cemetery, as the family faced travel back home with little money.
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Park
Rosalie Myers
Roseland ‘Park
San Antonio
BE. L. McDonald
Brian Allison McDonald
San Jacinto Memorial Hospital
McDonalds
Arived
Kemah
Baytown
Joe Speck
Berthman’s
Speck
Memorial Baptist Church
A. L. Jordan
Memorial
McClurg’s
Busy Bee
Layi
Easthmen Chapel
Cedarcrest
David
Congress Seeks Final Adjournment Amid Atomic and Pork Bills
Washington July 7 A tired Congress pushes to adjourn sine die after a marathon 17 hour session. Leaders work to resolve compromises on atomic expansion and pork barrel river and barrrel appropriations while most Republicans attend the GOP convention and many Democrats have gone home. Negotiations continue by telephone to finish the measures and a Senate clash over a House rider blocking adjournment remains unresolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Burke
Washington
Congress
Chicago
Hartwell power project funds cut as Congress fights river aid
The dialogue over funding for Hartwell power work in South Carolina and Georgia surfaced as the Rivers and Harbors appropriation was trimmed. House action removed the item amid a broader $10.3 billion catchall for foreign aid atomic expansion and military construction, while a $584 million rivers and harbors bill aimed at Army Engineers faced congressionally tied votes.
Gains Support For Change In GOP Rules
Chicago dispatch reports on the 1952 Republican National Convention scene with 30,000 visitors amid parades and campaign banter. Stassen backers display energy while Taft and Eisenhower factions vie for control, threatening delegate credentials and seating disputes at the Conrad Hilton hotel.
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Chicago
Tast
Stassen
Conrad Hilton Hotel
Taft
Catt
Tre
Worman Thomas
Thomas
Mooser
Teddy “Roosevelt
Eisenhower
Pennsylvania Delegation Backs Eisenhower Rule Change
Pennsylvania delegates voted 58 to 10 in caucus to back Eisenhower’s plan to alter convention rules. California and New Jersey delegations already favor him, while Taft managers accuse the move of un-American favor seeking. Delegates push to shield the party from fraud accusations amid the nominating fight.
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Y Lylec
Wilson
Chicago
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Pennsylvania
Eisenhower
California
New Jersey
Eihawer
Robert A. Taift
Texas Taff Delegations Bid All Or Nothing Showdown
Texas Taft and Eisenhower factions push for a split at the Republican credentials committee with talks of a floor appeal if needed. Henry Zweifel says a backroom deal offered to split the Texas delegation 19 for Taft and 19 for Eisenhower, with Eisenhower supporters demanding a committee seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rox Calvin
Chicago
Taft
Eisenhower
Texas
Credentials Committee
Henry Zweifel
Francis Jr
Houston
Zweifel
Zweij
Roosevelt to Name Eisenhower at Republican Nominating Convention
Chicago dispatch reports Gov Theodore Roosevelt McKeldin of Maryland will place General Dwight D Eisenhower's name in nomination for the Republican presidential nomination. Lodge says efforts to resolve contested delegate rules have failed at the bitter convention fight.
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Chicago
Theodore Roosevelt ‘MccKeldin
Maryland
Yill
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Présidéntiak
Henry Cabot Lodge
Eisenhower promises Dixie campaign if nominated
General Dwight D. Eisenhower told Florida delegates that the South is being robbed of its birthright in politics and pledged to campaign actively in Dixie if nominated. He urged the Republican party to organize in the South beyond campaign-season. he also pressed for honest government and equal treatment of all citizens while noting federal limits on authority.
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South
Dixie
John L. Sthele
Chicago
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Florida
Eisenhower
Hit And Run Driver Arrested In Swift Justice
Mrs. Rath Johnson of Channelview reported a car sideswipe by a hit and run driver. Cullen Lewis of Humble was arrested within an hour and fined $52 by Judge Zierlein after pleading guilty to hit and run and operating without a license in Pearce Roscoe Zierlein's court. He was handed to Deputy Sheriff M. M. Brown by Patrolman Herby Freeman as he drove into Baytown.
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Rath Jonson
Channelview
Cullen Lewis
Humble
Pearce Roscoe Zierlein
Johnson
Lewis
M. M. Brown
Herby Freeman
Baytown
Zierlein
Ruiz Cortines Named Mexico President in Bloodless Victory
Adolfo Ruiz Cortines claimed the presidency in a bloodless national election. Official results awaited, with turnout near five million under heavy guard. Opposition candidates cried foul but offered no concessions. two drunk in custody. Ruiz Cortines, 61, backed by long-ruling party, declared winner on incomplete returns with about seven percent of the vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Adolfo Ruiz Cortines
Mexico
Ruiz Cortines
Miguel Avice
Carpenter's Wife Delivers Quadruplets in Portland Detour
The wife of a carpenter in Portland Maine reportedly gave birth Monday to a second set of quadruplets, an event noted as a surprising eighth month milestone in local life. The report references earlier claims and puzzling details about the birth and timing.
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Portland
Aia
Baytown’s Eddie Cantor Does It Again
The R C Stephenson Jr family reports the birth of their fourth daughter at Lillie Duke Hospital at 3 on Monday. The baby weighed eight pounds six ounces and was named Beverly Ann Stephanie Kaths. The family lists include Beverly Ann Stephanie Kaths and others.
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R. C.stephenson Jr
Stephenson
Sterling
Lillie Duke ‘Hospital
Beverly
Ann
Stephanie
Kaths
Rites For Crosby Contractor Today
Funeral services for John Elmer Atlen 67 Crosby building contractor were set for 4 30 pm Monday at Paul A Lee Funeral Home. Rev J F Miller Hoffman Baptist Church and Rev D P McGowan Baptist Church of Cleveland to officiate. Burial Huffman Cemetery.
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John. Elmer Atlen
Crosby
Paul A. Lee
Jo F. Miller
Hoffman Baptist Church
Re’ D. P. McGowan
The
Baptist Church of
Cleveland
Huffman
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Martha
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McKeldin
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