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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1955

Page

4

Friends Blame Brainwashing For Texas GI Traitor

Tex United Press report describes Lewis Griggs, a Texas GI, accused of joining the Army during wartime, now blamed by friends on brainwashing. Neighbors discuss his alleged crimes, potential trial, and calls for rehabilitation rather than punishment. His mother Elsie Griggs, widowed, hopes for news from Hong Kong where he is said to be.

Harold Griggs Frank Diamont Tey Nechmaller Neches River Lewis

Atomic-Age Insurance Debates Coverage Limits

Insurance executives stated on Wednesday that most hazards of industrial atomic energy can be insured under current practices. They questioned whether dangers beyond the average risk require new coverage or adjusted policies to address potential extraordinary events.

Fashington Owever

Science entering age of chemical control of behavior

New York report notes Prof. B. F. Skinner of Harvard contends the world is entering an era of chemical control of human behavior. He warns that future pills could force bravery in soldiers regardless of their wishes, suggesting government implications.

New York B. F. Skinner Har New York Academy of Sciences

Judy Garland to Open Own Stage Revue

Judy Garland abandons film to tour with a self produced stage revue on the road. She assembles a 50 member troupe for a nationwide four city run, starting in San Diego and ending with a Long Beach charity premiere. Husband Sid Luft says the show cost 40000 dollars and may move to Broadway or TV after the tour.

Judy Garland Aline Mosby Hollywood Filmland Judy the Palace New York San Francisco Los Angeles Celtics San Diego Long Beach Luft

Shrine Parade Brightens Chicago With Jackass and Camel Units

A Nebraska jackass patrol and seven camels from Madison headline a 1 mile line of march for the Shriners parade on Michigan Avenue. 25,000 marchers from across the U S and beyond, 70 brass bands, 30 floats, 600 horses, and seven camels comprise the 10 mile lineup in the weeklong conclave. Notables including Harry S. Truman and Mayor Daley watched from the reviewing stand as the event stretched from 9 am to 4 pm.

Chicago Nebraska Madison Wis Shriners Michigan Avenue Union Canada Mexico Hawaii Canal Zone Order of Nobles of the Mystic Shrine Anid Seldier Field John B. Morgan Harry S. Truman Imperial Frank Land Kansas City Llinois William G. Stratton Chicnza Richard Daley Harold Lloyd

Texas California Pipeline Wasteful Says Oil Executive

Texas executive R L Minkler of General Petroleum criticizes a federal subsidized Texas to California oil pipeline as uneconomic and wasteful. He testifies Monday before a congressional subcommittee amid hearings on petroleum supplies for national emergencies. Peter Stark of the California Producers Agency also opposes the plan stating no need for air supply alarm and that any military emergency would be nationwide.

Tos Angeles Texas California Inc R. L. Minkler General Petroleum Corp Federah Monnday Minkler Sibi A Services Committee

Convair Workers Threaten Strike Over Contract Terms

Fort Worth maintenance and production workers at the Convair airplane plant warned they will strike within 30 days if no agreement is reached with management. Lodge 776 and union officials met with Ted Marrvan of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service as talks continued. The expired contract has been in effect since April 26.

Fort Worth Convair Baral D Levy Levy Lodge 776 International Association of Machinists AID Taosdis Western Hills Ted F. Marrvan Dulles Federal Menition and Conciliation Service Convair Management

Democrats See Chance to Press Peace at Geneva Talks

Twenty nine House Democrats, mostly freshmen, said in a letter that the Geneva talks could strengthen President Eisenhower, by educating the public on the issues and reducing the danger of an atomic war that could destroy civilization. They planned a series of speeches Tuesday to bolster public understanding and support.

Washington Geneva Eisenhower

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