Pasadena man Samuel Cobb dies at 8 a m
Samuel W Cobb of Pasadena dies at 8 am Saturday. Funeral services set for 3 am Sunday at the Colonial Pane ta] Home in Pasadena. Rainbow Girls plan a 6 pm Monday buffet honoring Martha Whitfiell of Baytown and Helen O Shaughnessy of El Paka with initiation at 7 30 pm. Mrs d A Massey Baytown matron and Trouncel Mondey host Ladies Night at Parks Cafe. Library Friends meet 7 20 pm Monday for officers election.
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Pasadena
Samuel W. Cobb
Edgar Wevine
Baytown
Rainbow Gir
Goose Creek
Rainbow Girls
Martha Marie Whitfiell
Daltis
Texas
Order of Rainbow
Helen O'Shaughnessy
EL Paka
Grand Assembly of
Friends OF the Library
Rob Gillette
Around Town updates from Shelton and surrounding areas
Local items note Shelton Sectal’s difficulty making change on Saturday. Murray Mangum guides tennis players to BeauMont while Monroe Gumm returns to work after vacation. E Joins reflects on a trip to New Mexico and Colorado. Charlie Seltzman celebrates a Wall Come contest close with a Wimberry barbecue. Orville Moore returns to work after hospitalization. The Guerard, Jones Sr. and Schiller families visit Galveston. Russell Guerard with Coast Guard at Cape May replies to a home phone pull. Mrs. A. M. Polly rests. S T Taylor stands near distance markers with candidate cards. Welcome home to Mr. and Mrs. Gene Boynton. Tom and George Heflin plan two weeks in Big Springs, New Mexico. Rodger Read jokes about recognizing reporters. Perry Simmons faces traffic delays. Harrid Scarborough crosses street. Hitta Barnhill’s dental instrument noted. Tommy Rachelle arrives late. W F L White sorts out little league issues. C J Batley asks why luckier fishermen don’t share with neighbors. Mrs. George Winterhalter cites ballot method changes in voting against a candidate.
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Shelton
Murray Mangum
Beaumont
Monroe Gumm
Ds. E
New Mexico
Colorado
Charlie Seltzman
Wimberly
Orville Moore
George Guerard
M. A. Jones Sr
J. W. Schiller
Galveston
Russell Guerard
Coast Guard
Cape May
N. J
A. M. Polly
T. Taylor
Gene Boynton
Tom
George Heflins
Big Springs
Rodger
Perry Simmons
Scarborough
Hitta Barnhill
Tommy Rachelle
W.fl White
C. J. Batley
George Winterhalter
Work To Start On Baytown Storm Sewer Project
Workers prepared to lay more than 600 feet of storm sewer along Baytown school campus area, with Marin County flood control crew handling the tie work. Telegram from Allan Shivers praises The Baytown Sun and Texas supporters ahead of Saturday event. Baytown Refinery researchers B Ciber and H G Schutze receive U S Patent for a gas recovery method in sulfochlorination of hydrocarbons.
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Baytown
Buroxss
Lee Drive
Lee College
Marin County
Shivers
Allan Shivers
Fred Hartman
The
Baytown Sun
People of
Texas
B. Ciber
H. G. Schutze
U.S
Senate showdown over atomic energy bill extends filibuster
Senate Republican leaders vow a final vote as Knowland demands a showdown. Morse and Gore maintain the 74 hour debate, arguing the atomic bill risks monopolistic control of atomic patents while the House nears approval but faces a Senate stalemate.
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John 4. Goldsmith
Washington
Senate
William F. Knowland
California
HOUSE
Eisenhower
Reeta
Wayne Morse
Ind-ore
Capitol
Capital
Morse
Albert Gore
D-Tenn
Yugoslav Priest Faces Anti State Charges Trial
Belgrade July 24 Yugoslavia high ranking Orthodox prelate Arsenije Bradvarevic metropolitan of Montenegro and vice president of the Serbian Orthodox church was jailed July 6 at Setinje Montenegro on charges of conspiracy to overthrow the state spreading religious and racial hatred and slander of officials. Indictment cites testimony from three priests, two of whom face long prison terms. a fourth priest received four years. Bradvarevic sought to testify but was not called and earlier wrote Tito a letter protesting publicity of the case.
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Welsn Fisher
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Arsenije Bradvarevic
Montenegro
Fivesman National Synod
Ain
Setinje
Arsenije
Arsenie
Tito
Killer Back To Oklahoma Suspect Surrendered In Houston
Oklahoma City July 24 UP James E Skinner third man in a trio suspected in the killing of detective Bennie Cravatt was returned to Oklahoma City from Houston. He was brought with deputy Higginbotham and Mears and questioned at the city jail. Police seek missing pistol of Herbie Farris believed to be the murder gun, though ballistics ruled out Cravatt's car and other guns.
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Oklahoma City
James E. Skinner
Skinner
Dallas
Houston
C. Eb, Higginbotham
B. RB. Mears
Bennie Cravatt
Herbie
Ducky) Farris
Cravatt
K. Bivins
British pilot claims Reds shot down airliner near Hainan
British Capt Philip Brown alleges two Reg jet fighters, likely Soviets, shot down his airliner off Hainan Island. Survivors include eight aboard with three Americans. one stewardess killed. Survivor J J Thornburn described rear attack from two planes with incendiary bullets and a tail breakup as the craft sank.
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Hainan Island
Wendell Merick
Hong Kong
Reg
Hainan
Philip Brown
Soviet Union
Peiping
Keq
China
London
Brown
South China Sea
J. J.thornburn
Whornburn
French Evacuation Of Indo China To Begin Aug 11
French forces prepare a staged withdrawal from the Red River delta into Hanoi and Hanoi Haiphong corridor starting August 11 as part of a Geneva cease fire. About 40 000 troops to move with strict limits on units and no offensive operations.
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Indo-China
Louis Guilbert
Hanoi
Indo - China
Red River
Hanoi - Haiphong
Trung Gia
Geneva
Geneva. the Cease-Fire Become Official At 7 A.m., July 27, Vit
Haiphone
Hung Yen
Vie Tri
Son Tay
Vinh Yen
Fustay
Paul Ely
Nationalist ‘Defense Committee
North Viet Nam
Delta
Viet Nam
Youth Held In Car Theft
A 1949 Ford stolen Tuesday night from John Poteet in Houston was found abandoned and burned in Ozona. Jack Sanders, 17, of Houston, faces car theft charges in Houston and Ozona, with bond pending. Sanders and a juvenile companion allegedly sought gasoline, abandoning the Poteet car and taking another in Ozona before arrest.
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John Potent
Houston
Ozona
Potent
Jack Sanders
Feil Spence
Houston Police Department
Justice of the Peace
Thomas H. Maes Court
Spence
Playland Park
Poteet
Sanders
Parrland election chaos as ballots impounded
San Diego Texas July 24 Election judges in Duval County barred anti Parr supervisors at polling sites until Texas Rangers intervened. Motions in 79th District Court ordered ballots impounded in three counties. Parr ally Laughlin and opponent Neath predicted wins while observers doubted overall outcome with heavy county splits and pending petitions.
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San Diego
Tex
George Parr
Duval County
Texas Rangers
C. W. Perkins
Alice
Duval County Freedom Party
Perkins
Perking
Maxwell Welch
79Th District Court
Corpus Christhe
Eurene Brady
Attorney General’s Office
Falfurrias
Brooks County
Rio Grande City
Starr County
79Th Judicial District
antiePore
Bat Jely
Jim Wells
Jude C
Woodrow Laughlin
State Supreme Court
Parr
Markel Neath
Pallurinus
Heath
Laughlin
Parry
Brooks
Parrlind
Cool Front Fails to Steady North Central Texas Heat
A cool front promised relief for North Central Texas but stalled, leaving Panhandle and most of the state under high heat. Baytown reached near 90s to 100, with records in Dallas Fort Worth and Waco hitting the mid 100s. Overnight lows near 28 were expected, while rain stayed scarce across the region.
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United Press
Texas
Panhandle
Montcorologists
Resr
el Paso
Amatillo
Dallad
Dalles
Preality
Fort Worth
Mineral Wells
Waco
Luflin
Wichita Falls
College Bialion
Augslin
Cthikdresy
Catatla
Abifenn
Texarkana
Tyler
del Rio
Junction
San Antonio
Houston
Laredo
Channel Victim Burial Set For James Katt Wallace
Graveside services were planned at Seabrook cemetery for James Katt Wallace 63 whose body was found in the channel Thursday. An autopsy showed death not drowning and injuries from propeller blades after a heart attack likely sent him into the water. Wallace, a Victory Sea Foods employee, lived in Seabrook and had worked six years at the company. He was born in Huntsville Alabama and was a World War II veteran. Funeral director Art Simpson led arrangements with La Porte police seeking his relatives.
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Seabrook
James Katt Wallace
Wallace
Victory Sea Foods Co
Galveston County
Art Simpson
la Porte
Detroit
Alabama
Huntyville
Ala
J. Neal Hatchel
Sea Foods Company
Turing
Lee Underwood Moth er Idle Underwood burial set Monday
Ida Airhart Underwood of Houston died Friday at 7 30 pm at her home. Funeral services are planned for 9 am Monday at Boulevard funeral home chapel with Rev William Harris officiating. Burial will follow in Forest Park cemetery. Survived by husband James Monroe Underwood and four children, plus several Baytown cousins.
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Ida Airhart Underwood
Lee Underwoml
Bayshore Drive
Houston
Boutevarnt
Precinct Conventions Set After Polls Close in Texan Races
Precincts will stage conventions after polls close with Democrats and Republicans required to vote and attend. Loyalist and Conservative Democrats clash in early tests to shape delegates for the state convention. Gov. Allan Shiver leads the Conservative wing though Loyalists back Ralph Warberough and the national party. Republican events focus on organizing delegates as precincts meet at polling sites.
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Democratiev
Republicat
Democrata
Sy Howe
Allan Shivera
Texas Democratic Party
Jnd
State Democrats
Shivers
Ralph Warberough
National Democratic Party
Tallttle
Delewalew
Mnost
Little Lecene Playoffs Set and Schedule Confusion
Baytown's first Little Lecene playoffs announce varied games: Wednesday in Pasadena and Thursday in Baytown with a Wednesday match in Gary ped and locations including Red Bluff and South mare. President W. F. White announced at Pasadena after a morning meeting of district presidents.
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Baytown
Pasadena
Topam
Gospel Singers Report No Injury After Car Crash
Johnny and Walter Rata FS telephoned home from Freeport early Saturday to say they were not injured after a crash near Raytown. The Balins brothers would return to their Baytown homes Saturday afternoon, they stated.
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Johnny
Walter Rata FS
Freeport
Raytown
Balins Brothers
Baytown
Baytown Voters Face Long Lines In Busy Primary Day
Election judges in East Harris County reported heavy turnout with lengthy waits as voters crowded polling places. Machines caused confusion and delays as residents cast ballots in Democratic and Republican primaries, with polls staying open until 7 pm and security urging GOP participation to influence November outcomes.
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Io Baytown
Roy Adalla
Crockett
Ralph Yarborough
Allan Shivers
Choy Expeatees
Baytown
Mont Jidgen
W. Tf
Burchett
Bow
Davia
Wheat quota program approved by farmers in close vote
Washington July 24 Farmers backed the wheat quota controls next year in a tight tally. Preliminary Agriculture Department results showed about 73.2 percent voting for the quota program despite a light turnout and only 14,602 challenged votes awaiting final tally. Across 47 states, 195,800 favored controls to 71,208 opposed. Connecticut and North Dakota reported late, with varying support levels.
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Patricia Wiggins
Washington
Agriculture Department
Tle
Farmberg
Department
Connecticut
Untts
North Dakota
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Mondey Hight
Parks’ Cafe
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Oklahoma
Valerie Parish
Thornburn
Ely
Jaycee
Ette Specker
T. J Satterwhite
League of Women Voters
Pam
Parrland
Libhoe
Lee Underwood
Fuagpole
Ehard Bain Koscott
SION
Baytown Sur and
Rover Appliance Co
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Robby
Urey
Dini Kovar
Sun
Hodis
Tay
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