Truman Signs Bill For Over Seas Armed Service Bases
President Truman signed a law authorizing expansion and construction of about 250 military bases at home and abroad totaling 2.398 billion dollars. The act includes overseas saturation air bases for rapid strikes and secret bases for U.S. atomic bombers, with funding contingent on a separate appropriation. Allocation outlines Army Navy and Air Force shares, with postwar modernization and base expansion as key aims.
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Washington
Truman
Hore
Eith
Army
Navy
Air Force
U.S
Wester
Air Force Bases
E Air Force
Woman Highlights UN Charter Truth About Women
A woman stresses that under the UN charter women are people and that this is not something to boast about. She argues equality should be assumed, not celebrated as a novelty. She calls for real recognition of women's rights.
Two Climaxes Due in Texas Politics
Texas political scene features a three way Democratic Senate race with Tom Connally already seated, Price Daniel predicting victory by more than two to one from July 26 primaries. Daniel targets a Washington crowd and Beckworth as a last minute candidate while Napier questions Daniel’s WWI record. Governor Yarborough criticizes Shivers amid mid course reform talk.
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Eisenhower
Chicago
U. Senate
Tom Connally
Price Danel Res
Daniel
Washington
Sateressigan Lindley Beckworth
Gladwater
Washington View
San Antonio
Wichita
E. Y W. Napier
Napier
Beaumont
Ralph Yarborough
Shivers
Texas
Sick List Names From San Jacinto Memorial
A list titled Sick List from San Jacinto Memorial includes Mrs Warner Wier and Jr Wier at 1601 Florida, Mrs Welter Hill at Sul East Wright, Ernest Hunt Sr at 3204 Missouri, Marvin Guy at 1818 Cedar Bayou, Charles Wilson at Highlands, Betty Townsend at Liberty, Mrs Jimmy Moler at 222 East Murrell, Vernon Williams at 304 East James, Mrs Joseph Heintschel at 3404 Wisconsin, Mrs John Caldwell at 111 La Fayette Drive, Mrs Lester Mitchell at 108 West Francis, Lloyd Rhagen at 3201 Indiana, Stanley O Connor at Crosby, and Anna Belie Cambell at Baytown.
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San Jacinto Memorial
Warner W. Wier
Florida
Welter A. Hill
Sul East Wright
Ernest W. Hunt
Missouri
Marvin Guy
Cedar Bayou Road
Charles Wilson
Highlands
Betty Townsend
Liberty
Jimmy Moler
East Murrill
Vernon Williams
East James
Joseph F. Heintschel
Wisconsin
John H. Caldwell
LaFayette Drive
Lester Mitchell
West Francis
Lloyd G. Rhagen
Indiana
Stanley O'Conner
Crosby
Anna Belie Cambell
Baytown
Schoolmen Balk At County Basement Plan Continued
County and school district teams discuss drainage work on East James street. Plan includes a storm sewer from Sixth to Seventh Streets, curb and gutter from Fifth to Sixth, and water flow improvements. The district to supply pipe, while the county and city handle installation and fills. Scott notes funding gaps but highlights three agreed projects and cooperative effort.
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Katt
Scott
Ashbel Smith
East James
McNair School
Final Respects Paid WN. D. Stiles
Nelson D. Stiles, 77, Baytown pioneer, was honored at funeral services Monday at First Presbyterian Church with Rev. Ewing McPhail officiating. He was laid to Cedar Bayou Masonic cemetery after a long life of town contributions and business work.
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Nelson D. Stiles
Baytown
First Presbyterian Church
Ewing McPhail
McPhail
Stiles
Cedar Bayou Masonic
Blind Toymaker Becomes Skilled Independent Carpenter
A blind craftsman develops woodworking talent turning grocery crates into useful furniture. He learns by doing under Mrs Bevins painting, creating items like a tele phone cabinet from an old box at 708 East Lobb. He plans to make doll chairs and views his work as therapy and hobby.
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East Lobb
Bevins
Soviet Ordered To Stop Propaganda
The United States signals possible reciprocation to curb Soviet propaganda in Amerika circulation. Senator Mundt backs full reciprocity as the rule of thumb, urging an end to Russian use of American media. The Russian embassy and bulletin staff expressed surprise at the move. The note accuses the Soviet government of restricting Amerika's distribution since 1949.
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Aman
Amerika
Department
Karl E. Mundt
R-S$.d
Russia
Information Bulletin
Bulletin
U.S
Crosby School Seeks Additional Funds for Construction
Crosby school officials said more money is needed to complete the construction program. At a Monday board meeting a full discussion occurred but a final decision was postponed to the next session. Two teacher applications were reviewed but hiring awaits appraisal of Crosby's needs. Superintendent C. C. Busek stated there is no current teacher shortage. if the two on file are approved, only one English high school opening remains to be filled before year end.
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Crosby
Crosby -Area
C. C. Busek
Livestock prices report from Fort Worth livestock market
The Fort Worth market shows cattle steady to higher with steers and yearlings 27.56 to 32.50, cows 17.50 to 21, stockers and feeders strong to higher, calves slow, and hogs steady to higher with choice runs at 22 to 21.75 for various weight classes. Bulls and canners appear at 13 to 25. Feeder pigs 13 to 16, with sows weak in spots.
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Fort Worth
Louis Conley Given Another Four Months
Brockton Mass July Louis Conley 31 Amarillo Tex already long jailed for Contempt sentenced to four months more for failing to return his daughter to his estranged wife. He will have been in jail two years on July 26. Probate Judge Harry K Stone ordered the extra contempt sentence after his wife reported noncompliance with a court order and lack of child support.
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Brockton
Mass
Trouig B. Conley
Amarillo
Tex
Massachusetts
Harry K_ Stone
Lu‘tile’ B. Conley
Cheerful Earths For Navy Pilots
Off the coast of North Korea on Ju 15, pilots from the USS Bon Homme Richard circulated a grim “thought for the day” about risk and chances in combat. The message frames evasion and fate as dual chances, urging sailors to stay hopeful despite potential loss.
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North Korea
USS
Bon Homme
Richard
Stock Quotes Special To The Baytown Sun
A condensed list of major corporations and oil, chemical, automotive, and energy stocks is presented with various company names such as American Tobacco Dow Chemical Eastman Kodak Gulf Oil Humble Oil Imperial Oil Texas Oil and others. The scan shows prices and standings amid a broad sector snapshot for investors.
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Alls-Chalmers
American Repub
Amer Woolens ¢ Aneconda Copper
Barium ‘Steel Chrysler Corp
Ececescne Columb Gas
Crewle
Pet
Crystal Oil
Cities Service
Davidson Chem
Dow Chem
du Pont Chem
Eastman Kodak
Paso Natural Gassess
Hairchild Eng
Ceeseeese
Freeport Sylph
Interlake Iron
Intl Nickel
Jupiter
Oil
Kirby Pet
Libby McN Liggett and Myers
Loew's Inc
le Laid
Ceeeee
Mack Trucks
Mid Con Pets
Ceeeenee
Mont-Dakota
Utit Nat Dairy
Ohio Oil
Packard’ Motors
Pancoastal Oi
Seseseseeaee
Panhandle Pond Row
Penney’s Inc
Phillips Pet Repair Steel
St Regis Pape
Sinclair Oil
Stan Oil Calif
Stan Oil Ind
Stan Oil
Tan Own
Sun’ Oil
Esse
Setray Oil
Texas
Eseneee
Texas Gulf
Tex Gulf
Tidewster Corp
Gnion Oil of Cal TZ
Steel Creavesesces Woodley Pet Secency Jnly N. O. Coton
Increase in cattle to boost beef supply
CHICAGO July 15 American Meat Institute expects a sharp rise in the nation's cattle herds, predicting four to five million more head this year and a record beef supply by year end 1954. Malden, Mass notes a window sign offering credit only to those 80 or over with parental accompaniment.
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Chicago
American Meat Institute
Malden
Mass
Hurricane Hunter plane investigates Gulf squall area
A Weather Bureau forecaster said the Gulf squally region near 250 miles east of Brownsville shows no cyclonic circulation yet. The hurricane hunter plane from New Orleans will survey the area, return to Corpus Christi, and could bring rain and squalls to the Texas Gulf Coast Wednesday into Thursday.
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Houston
U.S. Weather Bureau
Gulf of Mexico
T. R. Swain
Gulf
New Orleans
Texas Gulf Coast
Supported Grain Crews Down Under Price Support Totals
Agriculture Department reports 271 million bushels of 1951 small grains under price support, down from 319 million the year before. Commodity Credit Corporation bought 212 million bushels of last year wheat, up from 196 million in 1950. Totals show barley oats rye flaxseed soybeans grain sorghums beans and cover crops varying versus 1950. Grass seeds steady.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Commodity Credit Corporation
Dr. R L Sutherland Quits Stephens College
Dr Robert Lee Sutherland of Austin resigns from the Stephens College board of curators joining Dr Horzer P Rainey who had left as Stephens president Rainey resigned June 20 The move follows Sutherland writing friends in Columbia and Hugh Stephens of Jefferson City confirming the resignation context links to Rainey Texas University tenure and curatorships
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Robert Lee Sutherland
Austin
Horzer P. Rainey
Stephens College
Sutherland
Rainey
University of Texas
Tas
Stephens
Beauford
Texas
Hugh Stephens
Jefferson City
Wills announce birth of daughter in Houston hospital
Mr and Mrs Bob Wills of Houston announce the birth of a daughter at Hermann hospital Monday morning. The baby weighed five pounds eleven ounces. Mrs Wills, formerly Barbara Blair of Baytown, is named as the mother. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Bill Fox of Houston.
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Bob Wills
Houston
Hermann Hospital
Barbara Blair
Baytown
Bill Fox
Transatlantic Adventuress Feared Lost
DOURNENEZ France July 15 maritime authorities fear a 38 year old British adventuress Ann Davidson may have died after sailing June 10 from Dournenez to Cape Finisterre in a 23 foot sloop named Felicity Ann. Her radio failed and no word has come since. Her husband drowned on a similar voyage three years ago when their larger vessel was wrecked in a storm. She was rescued
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Dournenez
France
Atlantic
Ann Davidson
Cape Finisterre
Spain
Felicity Ann
Thirsty Patient Walks For Beer In Nightgown
A 62-year-old hospital patient at Lutheran Hospital in Cleveland left his bed after surgery to seek a beer wearing a one piece gown. A nearby cafe bartender called police. the man was returned to the hospital unharmed but without the beer. The hot day and rising temperatures are noted.
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Cleveland
The
Mercury
German Nazi Occupation Policy Probed in Bonn Assembly
A parliamentary committee in Bonn investigates Nazi occupation policy and wartime governance. The session reviews foreign office actions and personnel, including Werner von Bargan and others, amid lingering questions from Paris era assignments.
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Herbert Pi
Personne
Cbs
Werner von Bargan
Dittman
Paris
Aselgium
France
Occupa A. Ee
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