One-Man Blood Bank Donor Breaks Pint Record
Deckard of the Baytown refinery works as a steadfast donor with polycythemia, having given 1217 pints to various hospital patients over three years. He has a rare blood condition with excess red cells, yet refuses any payment, donating RM positive blood to those in need. His supervisors support his flexible donation schedule, enabling him to leave work for a pint anytime, and he keeps donating to the San Jacinto Memorial and Baytown area blood banks.
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Deckard
Bnd
Galveston
Baytown
W. 4. Fortney
C. J. Howell
San Jacinto Memorial Hospital
Deckard Ax
Whien Stiff
Neckard
Remodeling Costs Pose Problem at Relocation Plan
The Lookout-Pioneer reports a school board discussion on remodeling costs for a planned facelift. Proposals, including a $450,600 figure tied to a Honda election, sparked debate on whether to expand the high school. The board authorized further study to decide auditorium size, classrooms, offices, and units, with two remodeling options under review.
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Lee
Iecea Auditorum
Lammeres
Bel—Pfuge Vwa
Baytown junior high band to perform summer concert
The Baytown junior high band will present its second summer concert at Teseland Park Swimming Fool at 7 p.m. Tuesday. A varied program of marches, popular songs and novelty selections awaits with no admission fee. Local officials note Darwin Mid dieton returns from vacation to resume duties as city manager.
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Baytown
P.m
Teseland Park
National League All Stars Rally in Classic
The National League trailed the American Leaguers 4 to 0 but surged back as Ted Williams hit a center field homer to spark a rally. Mantle followed with a slow curve into the left field stands, while Willie Mays slugged a two run shot in the fourth. The Nationals added runs in the third, fifth and sixth.
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Washington
Ted Williams
Fox
Jin
Miskey Mantle
Nationals
Willie Im
Around Town Notes From A Quirky Fishing Camp
Mr and Mrs Chr Lambert report lively fishing camp life with mishaps and rescues. Clytie Casey abeer helps search for three missing after a capsized boat. Brackin abie toa jnte sleeps on graveyard shift while Jimmy Broan cools off. Mrs Jona Tipton jokes about armadillo chasing in moonlight. Lois Hopkins rehabbing after appendectomy hopes it won’t recur. The Woetcher twins head to work in separate cars. Danny and Jimmy Williams plan to return home on the Tavisiana. Ki-ven visits grandpa and grandma after two months. Hampbrick packed to return home three weeks ago, then stayed with meals and rest.
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Lambert
Clytie Casey Abee
Fay
Brackin Abie Toa Jnte
Fant
Jimmy Broan
Jona Tipton
Lois Hopkins
Woetcher Twins
Aehey
Danny
Jimmy Williams
Tavisiana
Grandpa
Grandma
Hampbrick
Tie Meaales
Candy debate ends with candy sale in school tafelsrns
A school board discussion on candy sales ends without a formal vote, preserving candy as a mild classroom item. Superintendent George H. Gentry and Mrs. Musick back energy and moderation, while Mrs. Edna Gray urges removing candy from cafeterias. The informal decision keeps candy available at a limited, supervised level.
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George H. Gentry
Sweet Harmony
Edna Gray
Bayths Musick
Gray
15 Teachers Employed As Five Others Resign
Supt. George H. Gentry reported that new teacher hiring still exceeds resignations, predicting the situation may remain unstable for another month. Resignations were approved for Tamce, MeéWinney, Mation Bowell, No ne B. Pierson, James P. Merri wether and Dorotholeen Heles Miller. New hires include Carmel C. Norton, everly Bargainer, Allan Don Davis, Carnelia Grant, Annette Harrison, Joseph Lynam, Ima Mac Mus ajor C. Quinn, Tom Ramey velyn Robson, Andrey Wal- Valree Motley and Lily 8. Yankie. Bus drivers received a $10 monthly raise and $1.25 hourly for out of town trips, plus a minimum $2 for short trips. Mrs. Rody the Musick's cafeteria plans were approved with contracts for Borden's milk, Mrs. Baird's bread, Sheen Wholesale Supply for school supplies and candy, and selections from Goose Creek and Grain. Musick may buy meat without bid for the first semester at best price, then report results. (See NCMOOLS-Page Two)
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George H. Gentry
Tamce
MeéWinney
Mation
Bowell
B. Pierson
James P. Merriwether
Dorotholeen Heles Miller
Carmel C. Norton
Everly Bargainer
Allan Don Davis
Carnelia Grant
Annette Harrison
Joseph #. Lynam
Ima Mac Musajor C. Quinn
Tom Rameyvelyn Robson
Andrey Wal- Valree Motley
Lily
Yankie
Edgar Hanson
Ties Sue Busshart
Goose Creek
San Jagimo
Musick
Ncmools
Canary Hearing Question Sparks Ad Pitch in Classifieds
A quirky note argues a canary cannot understand speech and can only hear sounds. The ad invites readers with pets to place notices via a writer assisted by the classifieds, promising one day results and praise from a local advertiser.
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C. Vanhon
Nationwide alert issued in hunt for Weinberger baby kidnapper
Druggists nationwide told to watch for anyone seeking Dozex B12 vitamin linked to Peter Weinberger kidnapping. Police await FBI entry as clues dwindle. Stamford and Allentown reports surface a potential sighting. FBI consent to join case expected Wednesday.
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Frederick M. Wenship
Westbury
N.Y
Weinberger
Peter Weinberger
Long Island
FBI
Stamfonl
Conn
Tezex Pia Stamford
Han
Allentown
Philadelphia
Ty Washington
Wen
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Rotary To Install L A Hale Succeeds Hugh Stewart As President
Baytown Rotary will install Larry A. Hale as president Wednesday in a program arranged by Rev. Walter Honekell. Hale succeeds Hugh Stewart who served the last year. New officers include Knox Beavers as vice president and Dr. Robert B. Robson as secretary treasurer. Henry Cathriner will install the officers, noting Hale’s attendance at the 1936 international convention in Philadelphia.
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Larry A. Hale
Baytown Rotary Club
Walter Honekell
Hale
Hugh Stewart
Knox Beavers
Robert B. Robson
Donald Brunson
Vernon Wright
William Broyles
Naw
Henckell
Beavers
Herbert
Duke
Charles White
Apm
Name the Tower
Z. KE. Blackbure
Tom Priett
Knowies
OB. Miles
Bob
Dori Whitcomb
W. G.pont Swato
High Stewart
Henry Cathriner
Philadelphia
Eisenhower Still A Candidate For Second Term
Baytown report notes President Eisenhower remains a candidate for a second term after a meeting with Senate Republican leader William F.Knowland who confirmed the disclosure to newsmen. The meeting followed questions about the President's plans and commitment to reelection.
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Gettysburgh
ULP
Eisenhower
Senate
William F. Knowland
Knowland
IKN
Pepe Peo
Wife's Affections Rough On Husband Tale from Tollywood
A fragmented Tennessee area note reports a domestic disturbance where a husband claims his wife’s affections caused strain. The man details an exchange ending with him being ordered to fetch beer as a man of berries, then waking to a non serious condition. The line suggests a tainted view of marriage.
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Tollywood
Tines
W. Rored
Tal
Bitcher
Kaifo Betas
Tin
Party leaders nix speech by Tenn. governor at convention
United Press Chicago reports in brief that Democratic party leaders nixed Gov. Clement of Tennessee as keynote speaker for the party convention, while Pittsburgh notes federal action against a 1-day steel shutdown and Washington cites a large bill push amid tight political debate.
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Ly United Press Chicago Co
Democrata
Nixinn Gov. Clement of
Tennessea
Pittsburgh
Price Daniel Opponents See Him as Top Target
Price Daniel faces renewed attacks as the gubernatorial race tightens with critics from multiple sides claiming he trails toward the Delangrave nomination. Daniel says the opposition signals strong support and insists he can win without a runoff.
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Sen
Price Daniel Cone
Ceviteel Ure
Daniel
Jad
T. Eves Haley
Tubbock
Resourceful Rolter Sighting Sparks Humorous Town Tale
In Winter Park Florida officials searched for a resourceful Rolter described as frustrated. A small tire found between hall and green dye triggered a quirky satire tone as the tale unfolds with local wit.
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Winter Park
Fla
Court Rules For Fireman In Aus tin District
The Mid District Court in Austin overruled the State Firemen’s Pension Board and ordered $24 monthly retirement to S. E. Dryer of Baytown. Dryer served 23 years in the Baytown Volunteer Fire Department. The Baytown Firemen’s Pension Board backed by Mayor R. R. W. Pruett argued the state board lacked a record of Dryer paying the required dues.
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Mid District
Austin
State Firemen's Pension Board
S. E Dryer
Baytown
Dryer
State Board
Pruett
Raytown Pension Board
Christians Of Abilene Accept Lee Relay Bid
Abilene Christians accept an invitation to compete in the Lee Relay, with star sophomore Beverly Tuckfield and teammates ready to travel to Baytown to face strong competition. The squad aims to showcase nationally noted talent as they prepare for the event and potential Olympic exposure.
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Tom Murray
Wright
Callegiain Cinder
Rompelitieg
Baytown
Glliver Laraksan
Jackon
Rackhold
Morrow
NASA
NOAA
National Aag
Olympic
California
Church Group Forms To Study Action In Baytown
A Baytown church session discussed forming a church group to study actions against alcohol and narcotics. A nominating committee was named to select candidates for offices, with planned future meetings to define the organization’s functions and possible election options. Speakers from Texas Alcoholic Narcotics Education Inc addressed congregations and laymen at Sunday services.
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Wei de
Focal Antien
Alvers
Ren
Amatons
Hooper Taygodd
Sir John's Wethodist
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Seventh Dry Adventist
Ammona
Ren Faypood
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Jona
Urghmen
Texas Narcotic Education
Tne
St John's Methodist Cleurch
Uhiy Liate
Exas Alcoholic-Nercotis Ducation, Inc
Baytown
Boy Survives Auto Oven Ordeal in Texas
Robby Lindas, a free year old, survived being locked in a car that heated to extreme temperatures in Mort Worth. He was found unconscious on a seat after about half an hour. Doctors at Mort Worth hospital treated him with oxygen for two hours before he was expected to recover.
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Robby Vinohin
Arlingbony
Gael
Ak Werris Hospital
Mort Wirt
Bobby
Robert Ai
Arkington Chain
Mort Werth
Greek Islands Endure Earthquake Toll and Aftermath
An earthquake and tidal wave struck the Thera islet in the Cyclades, killing and injuring residents, leaving thousands homeless. Half the island’s homes were destroyed, with public buildings and harbor facilities wrecked delaying relief. The Athens Red Cross called for blood donations as Premier Karamanlis sent aid missions.
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Tron
Thera
Greece
Athens Red Cross
Constantin Kara
Rainbow Girls Attend San Antonio Assembly
Thirty one girls from Barytown travel to San Antonio for the Supreme Assembly of Rainbow Girls. The assembly closes Thursday after sessions from Sunday dawn to Thursday afternoon. Chaperones include Mrs Massey Mrs Hill Mrs Bevers Mrs Dillenback and others. group departs Sunday morning at 6 am and returns Thursday.
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Barytown
San Antonio
Supreme Assembly of the Rainbow Girls
He Baye Town
Pam
FA. Massey
Robert Hill
J.C. Bevers
A. & Dillenback
G. A. Lillie
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