Auxiliary Police Told Control Of Traffic Is Must
Baytown auxiliary policemen were told control of traffic is essential within 16 minutes after an air raid alert. Col A W Snyder, Harris county civil defense director, urged them to enforce traffic control under federal civil defense powers. Roads will be marked under federal arrangements by the state safety department. A dial system for air raid was demonstrated by Capt. Hner and Capt. J D Rainbold of the OCD communications division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
Col A. W. Snyder
Herris County
Snyder
Office of Civil Defense
State Department of Poblc Safety
Hner
J. D. Rainbold
Communications Division
OCD
Delegates Accused Of Taking A Bribe In California
John Anson Ford disclosed that a thin person bought tickets on the Kefauver special train as a bribe to switch delegate votes. Kerr campaign denies involvement while Kefauver aides link an unidentified Kerr supporter to the purchase. The buyer paid 1,607.52 dollars in cash using a fictitious name with Santa Fe officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Anson Ford
California
Kefauver
Gael Sullivan
Chicago
Robert S. Kerr
Oklahoma
Kerr
Foutz
Santa Fe Railway
Baytown Hearing Probes Telephone Rate Increase Details
The Baytown council heard testimony on a proposed annual £335,000 wage rise tied to Wage Stabilization Board approval. City officials questioned Autry and Red on rate changes, dialect service expansion, and how a $200,000 Baytown expansion would be funded, with cross examination of Brink and Sims ongoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pany
Autry
weRae
Wage Stabilization Board
I Community House
Brink
Chandler
Council
G.T. Sims
Dulles
Sims
Baytown Exchange
Chander
George Chandler
Clinton Gwi
Compa
Chandler St
Cae Tania
Telephone Company
Red
Baytown
Hill Terrace
Fed
M. L. Campbell
Campbell
H. M. Campbell
Strickland
Tate
Brink Red
É Exchange
Livestock Prices in Fort Worth and Global Gold Remark
Livestock markets in Fort Worth show mixed tones with cattle and hogs fluctuating. Calves weakened, stockers steady, and hogs mostly steady to down, while sows and feeder pigs shift slightly. a closing statement notes all world gold reserves could fit in an average city apartment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Gilaughter
Russia
Stock Quotes Special To Tha Baytown Sun Airway Hiee
A long list of industrial and energy stocks appears with numerous company names such as Am, Anaconda Copper, Celanese, Chrysler, Dow Chem, Eastman Kodak, Gulf Oil, Humble Oil, Phillips Pet, Texaco, U.S. Steel, and other majors. The snippet also notes October N. O. Cotton points and a 27 point reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastman Kodak
el Paso Natural Gas
Fairchild Eng
Freeport Sulph Gen Electric
Perens
Gillette Saf
Goodyear-Thre
Greyhound Bus
Gulf Oil
Gulf Stat Util
Houston Oil H. L
B Co
Humble Oil
Imperial Oil
Interlake Irons
Intl
Nickel
Jupiter Oil
Kirby. Pet
Libby McN
Liggett and Myers ‘ Loew's Inc
le Land
Mack ‘Trucks
Mid Con
Mont-Dakota
Nat Dairy
Onio
Packard Motors
Pancoastal’' Oil
Panhandle
Pertney's Inc
Phillips Pet Pure Oil
U.S. Steel
Woodley Pet
N. O. Cotton
FFA Members To Be Honored At State Meeting
The Robert E Lee chapter sends Robert Bird and Garcia Haverd to the state FFA convention in Dallas where Bird and Haverd will receive the Junior Lone Star Farmer award. R T Kerr accompanies them. Tommie Kimmey will get his Lone Star Farmer degree at the August area banquet. Mose Summer will receive an honorary Lone Star Warmer degree. Dallas hosts the convention with more than 7 500 attendees in Baker and Adolphus hotels. A parade and banquet will see over 600 FFA boys receive Lone Star Farmer keys for service to agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Lee
Future Farmers of America Act
FFA
Dallas
Robert Bird
Robert E Lee
Garcia Haverd
R. T. Kerr
Tommie Kimmey
Mose Summer
Baytown
Future Farmers of America
Baker and Adolphus
EFA
Belle Of Zoo Named For Director Belle Of Zoo
In San Antonio on July 16 a newborn flamingo known as Belle became the zoo’s newest attraction. Zoo Director Fred Stark said she is the only flamingo born in captivity and named her after Miss Belle Benchley, head of the San Diego zoo, believed to be the only woman zoo director in the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Belle
San Antonio Zoo
Zoo
Fred Stark
Benchley
San Diego
Calif
Chinese Company Seeks Indians For Bead Decorations
The Tacoma Chamber of Commerce received a letter from the Loong Co. of Hong Kong asking if there were any Indians in the city who might be in the market for ornamented beads or decorations. The note dated July 36, from Tacoma, Washington, requests potential buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma. Wash
Tacoma Chamber of Commerce
O Loong Co
Hong Kong
Uiring
Kefauver Not A Democrat Runs for Congress in Brookline
Brooklyn Brookline report shows Charles C. Kefauver of Brookline Republican cousin of Estes announcing his candidacy for Congress. He urged Tennessee senator Kefauver not to secure the Democratic presidential nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookline
Mass
Charles C.kefauver
Estes
Kefauver
Congress
Tennessee
Red China Acts On Germ Warfare Law
Tokyo dispatch in July 1917 reports Red China deciding to ratify the Geneva Protocol and the 1925 biological warfare treaty, signaling moves to curb germ warfare and join international disarmament norms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red China
Tokyo
Geneva
Sick List Names From San Jacinto Memorial
A fragmented sick list from the San Jacinto Memorial includes multiple names and addresses such as Mrs. Samuel T Anderson of 405 North Circle Drive, Charles G Davis of Bay City, Mrs. Manire G Simon of Avon, and others like Mrs. Cleo Smithermen Bey town, Mrs. W Dunn Highlands, Lee Cone Bastown, and Dewey Perkins of 301 Cleveland. The list also notes Karen Sue Walker Highlands and Keith Ynn Carr near Cleveland, with scattered partial addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel T. Anderson
North Circle Drive
Charles G. Davis
Bay City
Manire G. Simon
Avon
Cleo Smithermen
Beytown
W. ©. Dunn
Highlands
Lee Cone
Bastown
Tommy Mc Pierce
Jess McVay
Channelview
Dewey Perkins
Cleveland
Edward
Steel Talks Fail Again in Wage Policy Dispute
Murray announced a meeting of the union wage policy committee to be held next Monday in Pittsburgh to decide the union’s future course amid the strike. An industry statement said the union was offered wage increases averaging 19 cents an hour with six paid holidays improved vacations and higher shift differentials, costing about 25 cents an hour. The ongoing steel strike has swelled idle workers to 1,230,000, with John Deere Tractor Works in Waterloo Iowa poised to idle more than 6,000 production workers next month due to a steel shortage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray
Pittsburgh
Bethleber
Steel
John Deere Tractor
Waterloo
Birth Notices for Three Local Families
Mr and Mrs Samuel T Anderson announce the birth of a baby girl Tuesday at San Jacinto Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Manire G Simon announce the birth of a daughter Tuesday at San Jacinto Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Tommy Pierce report a daughter born Tuesday at San Jacinto Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SION
Manire G. Simon
San Jacinto Memorial Hospital
Pierce
Tommy Pierce
Highlands
Roughneck Injured After Pipe Mishap At Rig Near Garth Road
Andrew J. Hodge roughneck for Nicholas Drilling Co. was seriously injured late Wednesday at a drilling rig near Garth Road when a pipe section fell after he slipped. He sustained back and cheek injuries and was transported to San Jacinto Memorial Hospital by Paul A. Lee ambulance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew J. Hodge
Nicholas Drilling Co
Garth Road
Hodge
San Jacinto Memorial Hospital
Paul A. Lee
Crocodile Reported Found In Mail Crate In New York
In Syracuse railroad workers claim a four foot crocodile crawled from a mail car and was placed back in a crate destined for New York University. The incident, attributed to heat, involved coaxing the reptile into a mail sack before recapture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Syracuse
New York University
Texas Campaigns Roar As Eisenhower Backers Duel
Texas political battles heat up with an ambitious candidate announcing a two day schedule of night speeches from El Camp to Cleburne, then campaign stops in Dallas and Warrant counties, plus TV and radio appearances. Lucas of Grapevine warns Democrats must adopt a States Rights tidelands plank to match Eisenhower, while Carlos Watson challenges Alvin Lane for state GOP chairmanship, urging party harmony to back Eisenhower and Taft backers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Camp
Cleburne
Dallas
Warrant
Congress
Sate Lucas
Grapevine
Democratic National Committee
John W. McCormick
Texas
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Harmony
Carlos Watson
R. B. Creager
Henry Zweifel
GOP
Alvin Lane
Lane
New Guard
Republican Party
Eisenhower
Watson
Brownsville
Orville Bulfington
Robert A Taft
Ohio
Baby Dies After Garage Fire Traps Child
Houston report of two year old Michael Thomas Cox dying at Jefferson Davis hospital from burns after a garage fire Tuesday night. Neighbors helped, including a rescuer who carried the boy from the flames. The father Calvin Cox heard his son scream and found the garage ablaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Michael Thomas Cox
Jefferson Davis Hospital
Calvin Cox
Churchill declines probe into Red Dean controversy
London July 16 Prime Minister Winston Churchill refused to order a special investigation into the pro Communist activities of the Red Dean of Canterbury, saying such action would only exaggerate their importance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Winston Churchill
Red Dean
Canterbury
Wednesday Evening Sports Review and Baytown Hoedown
A fragmentary radio schedule lists sports review and variety segments for Wednesday evening and Thursday morning. Notable items include Rauge Riding, Hariem at Seven, Stone-Batvion Baytown, Dreamline, and Baytown Hoedown with Warren Edwards and La Vor Bfexicaza.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rauge
Hariem
Baytown
Dreamline
Blkem Ose
Reveille
Valles
Churches of Christ
Dick Eason
Warren Edwards
iLild
Baytown Hoedown
Warren Edwardes
No Bail for Underworld Boss Costello, Jail Imminent
Supreme Court Justice Robert H. Jackson refused to extend Frank Costello bail. A U S attorney predicted the underworld boss would likely go to jail for the first time in 37 years sometime next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Robert H. Jackson
New York
Frank Costello
U. S
51 Planes Complete 9,000 Mile Flight
Fifty-one Air Force F-84-G Thunderjet fighters from Turner Air Force Base, Gal, landed at Yorota Air Force Base Tuesday to complete a 3,600 mile mission flight to the Korean war zone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Air Force
Tuer Air Force Base
Gal
Yorota Air Force Base
Black's Phar Offers Jumbago Aid At Low Price
A clipped ad notes a product named Jumbago available at Black's Pharmacy for $1.50. It promises to relieve pains and soreness by improving kidney flow and rating, suggesting attention to buddy kidneys and gradual relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citrol
BLACK
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Polio Insurance Biel
Crosley Shelvador
Matn Maytag Co
Tha Baytown Sun
Sir
Richer
Belle of Zoo
San Jacinto
Hi-Hat Club
Jole Blon
Rilw
Texas City
Cedars Drive-In
Hwy
North
Tawa
Glenn Ford
Geraldine Bros
Churchill
Eerste
Blue Arrow
Krel
Ware Herbert Hench
Meester Kayoe
Underworld
Kataryk Graysor
Red Skelton
Howard Keel
Bugs Bunny
Mickey and
Hi Melody
Ifere
Otto Hruger
Tose Ferrer
Kim Hunter
Spencer Tracy
James Stew
Malaya
PSE
Meear ST
BLE
Humphrey Bogart
Cary Grant
THE
Jane Wyman
Dennis Morgan
Stever Grange
Charis
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