Editorials You Should Join Shivers Crusade For Texas Democrats
An unsigned piece urges Texas Democrats to back Governor Shivers in Chicago, arguing his fight to seat a Texas delegation at the national convention is for the state’s interests. It laments Yarborough’s challenge, predicts Shivers will go to the convention, and calls readers to support him and pressure colleagues to aid his bid. Also noted are recent Baytown deaths of James C. Chamberlain, Bessie Pruett, and Nelson Stiles, urging continued effort toward local goals.
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Allan Shivers
Texas
Chicago
Gov. Shivers
Gov
Shivers
James V. Allred
Ralph Yarborough
Austin
Lone Star
Yarborough
Allen Shivers
Washington
Tidelands
Baytown Sun
Baytown Area
James C. Chamberlain
Lee College
Bessie Pruett
Presbyterian Church
Nelson Stiles
Baytown
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Hardy Souls
Gen. Eisen
Eisenhower
Jack Porter
Ftr & Zweifel
Joe Ingraham
Metropolitan
Gov. Dewey
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York Times
Scripps Howard Press
Sen. Taft
Alvin Dare
Tagraham
Houston
Joe Ingreham
Taft
Harris County
Bible Verse: Be not ashamed of the testimony of our Lord
A devotional note presents II Timothy 1:8 urging believers to endure afflictions for the gospel. The verse encourages participation in hardships through the power of God, highlighting steadfast faith and witness.
Pasta Fazool and a Unity between Nations
A reader recalls tasting pasta fazool in an Italian restaurant and reflects on diverse American dining experiences from Los Angeles to New York. The piece muses on immigrant cuisines coexisting in the United States and contrasts harmony here with conflict abroad, ending with a hopeful note and a burst of patriotism as a jukebox plays God Bless America.
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Cann
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Notable Texas Delegates Surprise Chicago at Convention
Reporters note that Texas delegations, including smaller figures, surprised Chicago during the convention as early chatter suggested tall oil magnates and Lone Star influence. Junior quips he has one vote and sixteen more to come.
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Junior
Baytown Sun staff and ad rates listed in Baytown Texas
The Baytown Sun shows staff roles including editor publisher Syd Gould and advertising manager Beulsh Mae Jackson plus office manager Warren Edwards. Subscription rates by carrier are 1.00 per month 12.00 per year with mail options 1.00 for one month 2.90 for two months 5.73 for six months and 11.50 for a year. Armed Services and advance payment noted. National representative Texas Daily Press League. Entered second class matter at Baytown Post Office under the 1870 act.
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Baytown
Texas
Hartman
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Gould
Soseres
Beulsh Mae Jackson
Vesessee
Warren Edwards
Armed Services
Texas Daily Press League
Postoffice
Congress
Truman May Return If Four Democratic Picks Fail
Washington report claims President Truman could reenter the race if four favored Democrats fail to secure the nomination. It lists J Russell of Georgia Bob Kerr of Oklahoma Barkley Rayburn Kefauver Stevenson Harriman as favored or potential choices and notes Truman would veto or back certain balances at Chicago.
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Oklahoma
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Barkley
Democratic Party
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New Hampshire
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Paris
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Illitenois
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HarriMan
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Harrimann
Treman
Central Press Knowledge Grab Bag Feature
A collage of trivia prompts about the Three Musketeers, a painting made lying down, and Shibe Park sport clues. It includes a Lord Byron style name quiz, a poet from Ireland, and a birthday note list. The fragment blends puzzles with light biographical hints and future forecasts.
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Central Press
Shibe Park
Sun Slants On Garden and Texas Politics Opinion
The column notes a tempting garden behind G. B. Smith’s home and warns of entry risk. It then argues Texas voters will surge July 26 for a large primary with many offices, urges GOP participation, and praises Joe Ingraham as a principled Republican ally despite intra party tensions.
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G. B. Smith
Shepherga
Fe Uther
Ike
Harris County
Maries
U.S
Bovern
Harness Shop Shows No Farmers At GOP Convention Lyons Den
Chicago July 15 4A I don't think there was a farmer in the lot among those Republican delegates to the GOP convention. TE encountered gawkers at the Union stock yard harness and saddle shop where leather goods and longhorn decor set the scene for convention delegates. The inn near the International Amphitheater hosts 14 restaurants and 174 rooms with notable spots like saddle and sirloin and Sirloin Room. McGuigan described beefy offerings and world largest stockyard dinners with hundreds served at recent events.
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Lyons den
Harman W. Nichols
Chicago
Union Stockyard
Far West
Stock Yard Inn
International Amphitheater
James McGuizan
Jim
Dubuque
Texas
Saddle and
Syn
McGuigan
Convention Hell
Aish Women's Organization
wartime headlines and Churchill meeting recount
An article fragment lists 1940 era headlines including U S policy shifts, Greek forces encircling guerrillas, and Rommel’s attacks as well as a Cedar Bayou resident’s death and a La Porte financier buying war bonds. It then vividly describes a Dowding era visit at 10 Downing Street with Churchill, Eleanor Roosevelt, and others, detailing Churchill’s personality and conversations.
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