From Big Cities To Boondocks Politics Stages Final Stage
United Press reports on the Texas gubernatorial race with Gov. Allan Shivers and Ralph Yarborough crisscrossing the state from urban to rural areas. The contest, featuring a four-candidate field, faces a possible runoff if turnout is light. Yarborough attacks Shivers over a land deal and tidelands claims while Shivers touts his administration’s achievements and accuses Yarborough of lacking a clear platform.
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Eldon Corking
United Press
Boondocks
Texas
Paisa
Allan Shivers
Ralph Yarborough
East
Yarborough
Austin Atrorney
Shivers
Rio Grande Valley
Cio-Pac
NAACP
The
ADA
George Parr
Seaton
Temple
Tidelands
Brownell
Churchill Seeks Delay on Red China Admission to UN
British Prime Minister Winston Churchill told the House of Commons that now is not the time to admit Red China to the United Nations. He urged patience in Anglo American talks following his Washington conversations with President Eisenhower and noted Britain still supports eventual Peiping UN membership. Churchill warned France against delaying the European army plan and cited hydrogen bomber disclosures influencing his White House meeting.
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Wilbur
Landrey
London
Winston Churchill
House of Commons
Its
United Nations
Churchill
Britain
Commons
Washingtton
Eisenhower
Peiping
France
Germany
U.S
New York Artists Exhibit at Raytown Museum
Nine New York City artists will be shown at the Raytown Museum of Aged Arts in an exhibit organized by co director Mrs A W Mattingly. Watercolors crayon and old paintings travel from the Contemporary Art Museum in New York City. Hours are 3 30 to 6 pm Wednesday Friday Saturday and 4 to 6 pm Thursday.
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New York City
Raytown Museum of Adfied Arts
A. W. Mattingly
Contemporary Art Museum
Around Town Highlights and Local Figures
Arthur Ray Cates comments on misspelled names while Harry Rosenzweig sports a sharp Sunday look. Baytown snow cone magnet Larry Stoerner grows a business. Mona Oakes teases heat with cold watermelon. Mrs C T Shewell rechecks books for slow readers, with Mrs J Woods helping. Poetry Digest features Mrs F G Claud. Linda Walker shows a short hairdo. Mrs Delton King calls from La Porte. C M Pond offers an engraving booklet. A C Lyles shares intriguing information. Jay Tower and Mary Por are noted in local tasks.
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Arthur Ray Cates
Harry Rosenzweig
Larry Stoerner
Baytown
Mona Oakes
C. T. Shewell
J. Woods
F. G. Claud
Linda Walker
Delton King
la Porte Way
C. M. Pond
A. C. Lyles
Jay Tower
Mary Por
Three Baytonians Named to Harris County Grand Jury
Three Baytonians have been appointed to the Harris County Grand Jury for the August term. The new members are Harry M. Bowen a supervisor at General Tire R D Martin a retired carpenter supervisor at the Baytown Refinery and insurance man J Bryan Stratton. Martin is a former school board member and was recently named to the draft board.
Yarborough to Visit Baytown for Luncheon and Governors Bid
Stalph Yarborough will campaign for governor visiting Baytown Tuesday for a 1 pm luncheon at Humble Dining Room hosted by local friends. D. Dick Little will introduce him. 50 to 100 attendees are expected with former Mayor Neal Pickett accompanying. He also attends Lions Club meeting at Tower Drive-in after arrival and plans TV speeches in Galveston and Texarkana with further stops across Texas through the weekend.
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Stalph Yarborough
Baytown
Humble Dining Room
Yarborough
Lions Club
Tower Drive-in
Neal Pickett
KIWANIANS BORROW BIG VAT FOR BIG FISH FRY
The Baytown Kiwanis sponsor a Friendship Week fish fry at the Humble picnic grounds Community House. A ten foot long imported frying vat used for the White Herring fry in Annuae will cook up to 100 large fish. Four club members will appear on a Houston TV program to promote the event.
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Kiwanis Club of
Baytown
Sis
Hunthle
Annhuae
Leisiang
Kiwanis Club
Houston
Galfering
L. Te Fuller
Jim Bond
Herbert V. Herbert
Bud Davis
Youth Is Missing After Abandoning Children On Is
Galveston July 12 Up a Fairbanks boy, Luther Bailey, 15, vanished after taking Curtis Ann Wood 32 and seven year old Jackie Noleman to a beach party. Bailey let the children into the water. Darlis who cannot swim floated on a rubber tube but drifted out of depth. Jackie was found by Beach Patrol Capt. Dwight Lack. Darlis reached a sandbar and shore. Bailey fled and did not return.
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Galveston
Fairbanks
Galveston Bay
Luther Bailey
Curtis Ann Wood
Jackie Noleman
Wood
Bailey
Darlis
Darlis Ann
Dwight Lack
Jackie
Flash Fire Burns Man at Raytown Refinery
Waynard Weldon Allison a 25 year old resident of 321 West Defoe is in serious but not critical condition after a flash fire Sunday afternoon in a gasoline tank car at the Raytown Refinery. He suffered burns on the face arms and hands and is recuperating from shock. Investigators believe static electricity sparked the blaze during fueling. Allison worked as a gauger in the all movements department.
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Waynard Weldon Allison
West Defoe
Raytown
Allison
Allison Jg & Gauger
All Movements Department
Mrs Ida Fay White Dead After 30 Years in Baytown
Mrs Ida Fay White of Channelview died at 2 04 am Sunday in a Baytown hospital. She lived in Baytown 30 years before moving to Channelview six years ago. Funeral at 6 pm Monday at Paul A Lee Funeral Home officiated by Rev A Matney of East End Pentecostal Church Houston. Burial Cedarcrest Cemetery. Survivors: four sons Rayford F White Ernest V White of Channelview Curtis R B White and Claude W White of Kaytown a daughter Mrs H S Talley of Channelview a brother J W Baxter of Dell City five sisters Mrs W E B Todd Mrs Bonnin Raysup both of Dallas Mrs Bethan Williams of Wichita Falls Mrs Hanna Mason of Tyler Mrs Alpha Walmer of Davenport 10 grandchildren five great grandchildren Pallbearers: Paul Anderson J J Fuchs Ernest E Muller L M Rayford Clyde Ferrell A J Thompson.
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Ida Fay White
Channelview
Baytown
Missing 14 Year Old Joe Wyatt Reaches Barrett Settlement
A missing persons bulletin was issued for Joe Wyatt, 14, of Barrett Settlement after he disappeared from home on July 9. Police say he walked away after his grandfather reportedly punished him for misdeeds. he lived with his grandfather and wore jeans and a blue nylon shirt at home.
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Joe Wyatt
Barrett Settlement
Joe
Beaumont
Highlands Area Votes Tuesday On Water District Expansion
Taxpayers in the Highland Park subdivision and surrounding area vote Tuesday on annexation to the Highlands Water Control district. Polls open 7 am to 7 pm at Highlands water office and Warren Spring Garage 101 Fern, with voting in both Highlands and annexation area.
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Water District
Nor?a
Highlands Area
Clyde Murray Whither
Highland Park
Harrie County
Highlands
Warren Spring
Fern
Mighlind Park
Tnthareas
Highland Parke
Man Sup
Grader Joins Street Drive In Baytown Streets
Public Works Director GC W Grantham announced over the weekend that a private road grader will assist in ripping up old streets starting Monday. Crosby city council hired Ben Dosknul for 52 days after noting the city’s dire need and plans to rehire Tsoskocit after 4 days if extra services remain required. The police chief also announced top paving of Fast Texas will begin this week.
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GC. W. Grantham
Ben Dosknul
Crosby
Fegular
Doskoci
Tsoskocit
Grantham
Pur Ice Works
Texas
No Break Predicted In Current Heat Wave Bayshore
Bayshore residents endured a 99 degree Sunday as forecasters warned no relief in sight. Dallas reached 108, Seymour 110 unofficially, with 160 of 23 official Texas stations at or above 100. Only Houston reported a 2 inch rainfall in the past 24 hours. statewide, heat persisted into Monday with highs mostly in the 90s to 100s across Texas.
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Nebraska
Pitsburg
Kansas
Rebels Step Up Offensive Against Hanoi Defenders
MANOT July 12 UP French Union troops killed 600 Communist rebels while defending the southeast anchor fortress of Hung You during a five hour battle. The high command said four enemy battalions hit the fort southeast of Hanoi before being repelled.
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Lectures Begin At Refinery In Second Humble Program
The Raytown Refinery hosts the second annual Humble engineering program. Yale Civil Engineering Chairman Prof. Dana Young will present lectures on mechanics and materials. Mechanical and maintenance engineers from several divisions will be relieved from regular duties during the talks. Prof. Young earned a BS in 1926 and an MS in 1830.
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Raytown
Mandy
Neering
Allison
King
Wdr. Taylor
Bo. Wahrmund
Ak. Zubek
A. Bardelon
Ball
A. M. Braswell
Cunningham
R. A. Herrington
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Prof
Young
Baytown Armory Project Nears Starting Date
Baytown officials announce a National Guard armory will be built on five acres near the Baytown Fairgrounds with an estimated cost of 75,000 to 100,000 dollars. Capt. Kader and Gen. Phinney confirm a Sept. 1 opening target as the project proceeds with land already deeded to the armory board.
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Gillard
Baytown Fairgrounds
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86Th Division
Armory Board
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Guar
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Rayborn’ Johnson
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Sam Paine
J. Bryan Stratton
Darrel Lane
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Steond Street
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Kader
Misfortune Stalks Their Vacations
A fragmentary local item describes troubled vacation plans for the Joba HH and Dartehes, with mentions of emergency leave from Baytown Refinery two years ago, a real estate purchase for travel, and a collision on Highway 140 near Rowland Park leading to an expressed concern about a planned trip. The text is damaged and unnamed individuals appear.
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Darteh
Baytown
Dortch
Rowland Park
Gerald Brockehman
Highway 140
East Mayle
Derteh
Trustees To Open Parking Lot Bids
The regular monthly school board meeting is set for 7? p.m. Monday. Bids will be opened on the new $25,000 parking lot planned on the Lae Callege campus. Board will consider college faculty salaries for the coming year. George H. Gentry, ex officio college president, doubts time for a college budget study at this session. Farolic school principals scout Texas for teacher replacements. Gentry will present faculty recommendations.
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Lae Callege
George H. Gentry
Texas
Gentry
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