Court splits on population factor in precinct ruling
The court majority overturns a civil appeals decision on population relevance, ordering a rehearing in Midland District Court to align with the opinion without disrupting the 1956 election. Associate Justice Clyde Smith dissents, while Midland Mayor Avery weighs potential further appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court and signals another chance if unsatisfied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Civil‘ Appeals
Clyde Smith
Mid-lang District Court
Midland
U.S. Supreme Court
Tve
Avery
Noon Call Stock Quotes for Major Firms
A brief list of stock quotes spans numerous companies including Allis-Chalmers Arian's Dent Store Am Tel and Tel Bendix Chrysler Dow Chemical General Electric and many others. The items suggest a market snapshot with varied industrials transportation and energy names reflecting diverse sector activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allis-Chahners
Arian’s
Am Tel & Tel
Irmco
Ashland Olf
Bendix
Beth Steel
Carrier Corp
Celanese
Chrysler
Columbia Gas - Delta AirDiamond
Douglas
Dow Chem
Dresser Ind
DuPont
el Paso Nat Gas Woremost Dairies
Electer Motors
Gen Tel
Elec
Hope And Diller in Brunson Film at the Brunson Theater
Hope and Diller star in a new color comedy billed as Boy, Did Get a Wrong Number. Elke Sommer co stars with Hope, Phyllis Diller, Cesare Canova and Marjorie Lorg in a George Beck original written by Burt Styler and others. The picture opens Thursday at the Brunson Theater in Color by De Luxé through July 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elke
Deat
Burt Styler
Albert E. Lewin
George Kennett
Richard la Salle
Dunham
Beck
Miss Ditler
Funeral Notice for Velma Irene Dickerson Baytown Resident
Velma Irene Dickerson died Wednesday at an unspecified time. She was a Baytown resident for 37 years and is survived by her husband Port er Dickerson four daughters Sandra Stroman of Fairfield Pauling Stumfield of Madrid Spain Sissle Pierce of Joshua Elaine Kirkland of Baytown one brother Charles Potts Oakdale La two sisters Cetty Corps Houston and L E Howard Weartville and Grant children. Funeral services 10 am Saturday at Earthman Chanel with burial at In Memory Gardens Baytown Cemetery. Pallbearers Buddy Howard De ar Bart Potts Elton McDanles Willisrd Dickerson Devi Muilins omé BIN Sie salt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickerson
Velma Irene Dickerson
Janice Elm
P.m
Baytown
Porter Dickerson
Sandra Stroman
Fairflets
Calltars
Pauling Stumfield
Madris Spain
Sissle Pierce
Joshua
Tex
Elaine Kirkland
Charles Potts
Oakdale
Perpetual Silence Among Warramun People Draws Criticism
Central Australia’s Warramun tribe enforces a mourning rule requiring all female relatives of a deceased man to remain silent for a year or two. The ban covers distant kin across remote areas, pushing many tribal women to rely on sign language as a survival practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Australia
Riots erupt near Roosevelt Road amid police clashes
Police flood a two mile corridor as hundreds clash with crowds in a Negro Italian American area. Gunfire and rock throwing injure people while Martin Luther King Jr aides urge calm. Dick Gregory abandons event as King loses control of gang members.
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Pulaski Road
George Sims
Roosevelt Road
sil-Negro
West Side Organization
Martin Luther King Jr
Andrew Young
Watts
Young
Dick Gregory
Dr. King
King
Baytown Resident Dies at 62 at Home
Velma Irene Dickerson 62 of 1619 Elm Baytown died at noon Wednesday at her residence after 37 years in the city. Survived by husband Porter. four daughters Mrs Stratton of Fairfield California, Mrs Brumfield of Madrid Spain, Mrs Pierce of Joshua Texas, Mrs Kirkland of Baytown. one brother Charles Potts of Oakdale Louisiana. two sisters Mrs Capps of Houston and Mrs Howard of Woodville. ten grandchildren. Funeral at 12 a.m. Saturday at Earthman Chapel with interment Memory Gardens Baytown Cemetery.
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Velma Irene Dickerson
Elm
Baytown
Porter Dickerson
Sanedra Stratton
Fairfield
Calif
Pauline Brumfield
Madrid
Spain
Sissie Pierce
Joshua
Tex
Elaine Kirkland
Charles Potts
Oakdale
Cody Capps
Houston
L. L. Howard
Woodville
Earthman Chapel
Memory Gardens
Baytown Cemetery
List of workers and positions at Special Products Plant
An exhaustive roster lists workers and their assigned positions across departments at the Special Products Plant. Names are given for labs, maintenance, welders, insulators, labor, painters, riggers, pipefitters, and more, with various positions noted from 1 to 3 and several departments including Utilities, Chemicals, Distillation, and Material Handling.
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W. B. Hooks
W. M. Russell
A. D. Breeding
Ray Dur Jean
Julio Hernandez
Arthur Reid
Lake St. Julian
C. F. Chrasteck
H. G. Little
J. E Zlomke
L. P. Gaines
H. 5
Smith
E. W
May
B. J. Kounze
L. C. Walker
R. J Conway
H. W. Kerr
D. E. Chasteen
R. E. Morton
J. W. Dean
L. A. Zimmerman
Jack Martin
Claude Phillips
J. H. Parker
W. J. Buchanan
Fuel
W. A. Marshall
R. J. Pesl
M. W. Young
R. Welch
Tom Cosby
Greatest Pro Is Retiring Jim Brown quits career
London AP Jimmy Brown the famed NFL fullback for Cleveland retires at 30 after nine seasons with the Browns. He cites leaving with friendliness and cooperation and plans to help the team off the field. Brown hints at no reconsideration after a movie project delays. He ends with a career 12,312 rushing yards from 2,359 carries and 126 touchdowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Jimmy Brown
Browns
Brown
Cleveland
Associated Press
Cleveland Plain Dealer
England
Art Modell
Hiram
Ohio
Veteras
Blanton Collier
Art
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Syracuse
51 Class Reunion at Roseland Pavilion and Humble Club dance
The Chass of 1952 Kiwis plan a 15 year reunion with a family picnic at Roseland Pavilion and an evening Humble Club dance at Sylvan Beach. The dance charges apply: non members pay a fee per couple, Humble Club members enjoy a discounted rate. Keen Baytown Clean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Lee Chass
Iwi
Roseland Pavilion
Sylvan Beach
Humble Club
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North Mall
Worthee
LA Pont
Bobby Winton
Surf Party
Edward Smill
Presenes
Bob Elke
Phyllis KePe Sommer Diller
Decker
Ultra-Panavision Technica
FRONK
Dirorgh Sinatra Kerr Pean
Mgr
Tila Marrigi
Ec Rocks
Ann
State Bank No
Peoples State Bank OF
Texas
United States
Istic
T. Jessie $F. Stovall
Jessie M. Stovall
John W. Strickler
Harold Scarborough
Perry W
Britton
Dempsey-Tageler & Co., Inc
Interlake Steel
Phillips Pet
DOK
IBM
Sbhia
RCA
Jones & Laugh
iRaytheen
Saasens Ser
Kerr-McGee Ae
Eease
Pe Schlumberger Aeens
Marathon Oil
Sinclair
AK Monsanto
Socony
Nat Dairy
Sperry-Rand
Stan
New York Central
Stan Ind
Nawtee
Penn RR
Naeney
Pepsi Cola
Awaete
Stan Ohio
Bay Stauffer Chem
Sun Oil
Westinghousess
Hope and Diller
Brunson Film
Mitchell
Thomas Villanovas
O. L. Ziegler
Luther Bright
Earsell Carroll
Roy W. Walker
A. Vv. Haynes
C. N. Thomas
Lastovica
Jack Rogers
Storehouse
J. T. Irvin
George Strawbridge
W. E. Hall
Jim Brown
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Brown’s Chicken Shack
E. Texas
Orion
Kmart
Argus
Save
Polaroid
Perrin
Kodak
Kodak Super
Baytown Tae
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