Tropical Storm Anna Approaches Tampico Coast
New Orleans. The season’s first tropical storm named Anna formed in the Southwest Gulf of Mexico with 60 mph winds. Centered near 21.2N, 96.5W, it moves west-northwest toward Tampico. Warnings extend to the Texas coast with high winds and two-foot tides. small craft urged to seek safe harbor.
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Gulf of Mexico
U. S. Weather Bureau
Anna
Tampico
Mexico
Texas
Corps Christii
Weather Bureau
Jostle For Power Precincts In Fight To Control Parity
Rosalie Myers reports a scramble to shape the Democratic convention by rallying voters for Aug 4 precinct conventions in East Harris County after the primary. Liberals and conservatives seek attendees to influence the county showcase, with the dominant faction likely to determine the party platform. The outcome hinges on who gathers the most supporters for the precinct meetings.
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Harris County
Baytown notes homecoming and local meetings
Mr and Mrs Nelson McElroy return from a two week Colorado trip. Crosby Junior Chamber of Commerce plans 7 p.m. meeting at the first station to discuss forming a water district with an election within 30 days. Bank building meeting to hear report on a building and loan association opening by July 2. Baytown farmers market on Bayway Drive shows peaches and watermelons as trucks sell produce. Water sport on rise along San Jacinto river near Highlands with harbor motors and ships audible daily.
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Colorado
Nelson McElroy
Baytown
McElroy
Chamber of
Commeree
Grosby Jcs
Crosby Junior Chamber of Commerce
Crosbyate
Glock
Farmers’ Market
Bayway Drive
Wear
Srung
San Jacinto
Highlands
Around Town: Local Notes and Family News
Community items from Rome to Switzerland mention sunny weather and ongoing events. Gene Hazel asserts paternal authority as his “tea boys” are shown, while Kathy and Marks Kirkland may be proud of newborn Susan Ann born Monday. The Sutphins seek a good home for a half collie female pup, registered S-2445 after 5:30. Paula Cantrell collects Elvis records as Mary and Paul Cantrell prepare for ANG, Doyle Bracey and Leroy Towler promote a Jaycee sect, Ann Cate shares Scottish recipes, and Larry and Habby return to Vadationing.
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Andy Mits
Puderhaus
Rome
Sunny
Switzerland
eLurn
Gene Hazelweel
Marks
Kathy Kirkland
Susan Ann
Cecil Sutphins
Paula Cantrell
Presley
Mary and
Paul Cantrell
Win Ang
Doyle Bracey
Leroy Towler
Voting Made Simple at Polls With Clear Setup
Sun Staff writer explains that voting can be quick if voters know the procedure. Machines will feature three sections: Democratic primary candidates on the left, Harris county bond issues at the top right, and referendum propositions at the lower right.
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SUR Tones Sun
Harriy County
Seu
Congress presses for adjournment this week
In Washington, Congress fights to adjourn by Friday or Saturday as negotiators in New York refine details of a three year contract likely to end the steel strike. At Parris Island a drill instructor’s actions haunt Marines, sending men to their deaths. Michigan State police say they always get their man even when wrong, as two troopers chase down a suspected escapee near Battle Creek, only to arrest Willie Gillard instead of Andrew Jackson.
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New York
Stee
Michigan
Andrew Jackson
Jackson
Willie Gillard
Cactus Garden Hobby Of Retired Coal Miner In Texas Star
Joe Barr a Barbers Hill resident and retired coal miner started a star shaped cactus garden two months ago to pass time and teach local kids history and economics. The front lawn features 20 cactus varieties with symbols such as the San Jacinto monument Houston ship channel and the Alamo carved in wood or stone.
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Lone Star State
Harold
Mullen
Sun
Lone Star
Joe Barr
Barbers Hill
Texas
San Jacinto Monument
Houston Ship Channel
Alamo
Toy Star
Ste Tarr
Toe Rare
Barbers Mill
Ex-Gander Star's Wife Admitted for Polio Treatment
Mrs. Nick Listi of 160 tile Bell Road Highlands has polio affecting legs and respiratory system. She was moved to Southwest Respiratory Center in Houston for care after paralysis worsened Wednesday afternoon. She is 20, mother to a two month old son receiving Suk vaccine. her husband Nick List, HE. Leo footfell, and her parents Mr and Mrs J O Boudloche of 200% Florida are noted in local context.
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Ta Tile Bell Road
Highlands
Southwest Respiratory Center
Houston
Listi
Nick List
Hubert HE
Leo Footfell
Wisti
J. O. Boudloche
Morlda
Mystery surrounds 3000 acre Baytown land deal
Rumors say Houston real estate firm has field men gathering options to buy up to 3000 acres along Cedar Bayou from the bascule bridge to Devil's Elbow and north toward the Goose Creek and Barker Hill school districts. Reports claim a chemical or plastics plant or a Jones and Laughlin steel plant site, with dredging for a deep water port and rail facilities reportedly arranged, potentially announced soon if a single tract is formed.
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Chambers County
Baytown
Cedar Bayou
Houston
Cedar Biyou
Tri-City Beach Road
Camp Sterling
Camp Allen
W. G. Burchfield
Baytown Sun
Pastor Vernon Thompson Dies at 36 in Beaumont
Funeral services for Rev. Vernon Thompson pastor of North Main Pontist church were set for 2 pm Wednesday at Roherts Funeral Home in Beaumont. He died Tuesday evening in a Houston hospital after a brief illness. He served as church organizer and worked at Todd Shipyards. His home was 6 North Main. survivors include his wife Myrtle Thompson of Wayshown and his mother in Beaumont.
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North Main Pontist Church
Pam
Roherts
Beaum Ann
Rav
Thompson
Houston
Todd Shipyard
New Chaurch
No. 6
North Main
Myrtle Thompson
Wayhown Sntil Iis
Beaumont
Man Charged With Forging Old Age Pension Warrant
Henry E Powers was bound over to the grand jury on forgery charges for forging the endorsement of John Fowler on a state old age pension warrant and cashing the $55 check. Fowler testified he did not receive the money or authorize the check, while investigator J Meadors noted handwriting analysis supported the claim.
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ehhKe
Henry E. Powers
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Powers
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Powe
Stowe
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Don
Jehan Meadors
Baytown
Luxury Liner Sinks After Collision Off Nantucket
The Italian liner Andrea Doria, valued at 25 million dollars, sank in 225 feet of water after a collision with the Swedish ship Stockholm off Nantucket. Rescue operations saved 1,635 passengers and crew in a fog shrouded effort, with at least four deaths reported.
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Nantucket
Mass
Stockholm
Atlantic
Coast Guard
New York
City Council Meeting Brief Includes Water Department Action
City council holds a 7 am Thursday meeting with three items. A key resolution seeks a 40.0 percent grant from the water department to appropriate surplus funds for a 96 day time deposit at Citizens National Bank. Also on agenda are committee reports and an appropriation ordinance for traffic light work at the intersection of Wark and North Jones worth 1,295.
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Thurday
Citizens National Bank
Wark
North Jones
Lew Woman's World Stock Quotas Television Sundial Area News
The Sundial Area News provides brief reports on stock quotas and television listings featuring Lew Woman's World content and related local updates.
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Lew Woman's World
Daniel Price Daniel’s Run For Texas Governor
Editorial views Sen Price Daniel ending his U S Senate bid to seek Texas governor. He plans an 8 p m rally in Liberty and campaign across Houston area with Friday radio and TV stops. Baytown readers see Daniel as a sane honest candidate with a public record since 1941 while urging Texans to back him Saturday.
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Price Daniel
Thursty
Texas
Liberty
Houson
Daniel
Krel
Baytown
Mississippi River
Texas Panhandle
Sen
Sen. Daniel
U. S. Senate
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