Temple officers invite knight members to attend gathering
A notice from Temple officers inviting Knight members to attend an event outlines a planned meeting at 7:30 pm. The article mentions sanitary talks, police noting a burglary at Hose Park pool, and a Baytown event with health center homologist Will give a talk on sanitation biology.
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Mones Iey Heli
Seston
Ors
Hose Park
Quimeming Pool
UATE
Toon
Baytown
Carlstree Thompsos
Nation Gardett Club
Need Civic League
Voters Cast Ballots in County Commissioners Race Area
Election officials reported heavy turnout in the county precincts as residents filled primary ballots. Results show J. W. Lambert leading in some districts with 5,021 votes, while other candidates like Davis, Caboon, and Scott trailed. Governor race figures also noted, with Napier and Yarborough receiving notable totals amid a wet cast day and delays in tally completion.
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Oriy
Monje
Jan Democratic
Ounty
Crmetea
Mois
Kent
Saturn
Officnet
Cmtity
Airvaay
I Hiris
Kern
Sher
J. W. Lambert
Gartia Nix
Sox
Bill Scott
Davis
Caboon
Scott
Dshaw
Daniel
U.S
Napier
Jund Town EAMLErr Borrowing a Sizazine to Wish Over
Fragmented text shows a collage of names and snippets from a town page, mentioning borrowing a magazine, university signups, room discussions, orders sent, birthday notes, and scattered personal vignettes including Lois Mason and Wilheim. Overall, a garbled social column with no clear single event.
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Eamlerr
Elerd
Lois Mason
Voters Choose Constable Four to One in Baytown
Former Baytown police officer Paul Anderson won a large majority for constable in precinct three during the Democratic primary. He led F. W. Vetuski by about four to one with 5,302 votes to 1,783 across Baytown area precincts. Write-in C. T. Bonner received 593 votes. Anderson’s victory came as he faced personal concern over his sister Opal Pritchett’s critical illness in Longview.
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Baytown
Paul Anderson
F. W. Vetuski
Anderson
Vetuski
C. T. Bonner
Channelview
Veruski
Bonner
Sheldon
Cloverleaf
Houston
Opal Pritchett
Longview
Local Boys Do All Right In Election
Baytown's two local candidates for the state legislature performed well in Saturday's election. Robert Baker, a former Baytown refinery worker and Houston attorney, appears likely to win Position No. 4 without a run-off. William B. Siffott, a young Baytown attorney, will face Will H. Franheiser in a run-off for Position No. 2. Unofficial totals show Baker with 52,927 votes to 22,946 for Roger Baird, Elliott leading in Baytown area precincts with 38,953 to Tranheiser's 22,904 and a margin of 5,082 to 1,048 in East Harris precincts.
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Baytown
Robert Baker
Nhon
Houston
William B. Siffott
Will H. Franheiser
Elliote
Tranheiser
Baker
Roger Baird
Blast Harris
Elliott
A. M. Davis
Baird
East Harris
Aluminum Strike Set at United States Plants
Washington reports the CIO United Steelworkers threatened a strike at Aluminum Company of America plants nationwide starting Tuesday at 9. The union left talks after a last minute ultimatum seeking new concessions. Alcoa said a virtual agreement existed on all issues before Sunday night. Concessions on job evaluations would add only a few cents per hour to the package wage boost in the steel industry.
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Washington
CIO United Steelworkers
Nine Aluminum Co
America
Alcoa
Services Held For Mrs Wilkins 94 in Baytown
Funeral services for Margaret Levica Wilkins 94 were held at Paul A. Lee funeral home with Rev M S Jordan officiating. Burial followed at Bennett cemetery near Groveton with graveside rites by Rev J McCombs. Mrs Wilkins, born in Waynesboro Mississippi, moved to Texas as a teen and lived near Groveton most of life before moving to Baytown six years ago. Survivors include five daughters and two sons, 21 grandchildren and 28 great grandchildren. Pallbearers were grandsons and great grandsons.
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Margaret Levica Wilkins
Paul A. Lee
M. S. Jordan
Grace Methodist Church
Bennett Cemetery
Pleasant Hill
Groveton
J. McCombs
Groveton Methodist Church
Wilkins
Waynesboro
Miss
Texas
Baytown
Dora Walker
East Adoue
Florence Johnson
McComb
Walker
Benita Standley
Graveton
Vinnie Brown
Glide
Ore
Davie Allen
Graves
J. Wilkins
Beau- Ene
Edward Wilkins
Houston
Paul and
Aiurth Standley
Jonas English
Brooks
Jerry
Pat
Alea Jr
Thurston Walker
Eugene Tipton
Shivers And Daniel Win In Walk In Texas Primary
Conservative forces led by Gov. Al Shivers swept Texas Democrats in a high turnout primary. With 1,098,124 votes counted across 146 counties, Shivers led with a two to one margin, while Price Daniel edged Lindley Beckworth and other conservatives won key races. The second primary is August 23, and Republicans will nominate at a state convention.
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Wesley
Seatrerock
Dallas
Allan Shivers
Texas
Bob Johnson
Texas Election Bureau
Shivers
Price Daniel
Lindley Beckworth
Lenzie
Tom Connally
Sam Rayburn
Congress
John Ben Sheppard
Martin
U.S
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Washington
Steelworkers Return Sets Industry Rolling in Mills
Pittsburgh July 28 Steelworkers streamed back into mills nationwide and the industry moved toward full production. Some Pittsburgh district union men protested wage increases and returned under protest while maintenance crews restored production at U S Steel plants. Jones and Laughlin in Pittsburgh and Aliquippa shut down until late Sunday night for meetings. Detroit Great Lakes Steel began shipping steel and full operations at midnight, supplying 15,000 workers for the automotive sector as a new contract with 23,000 iron ore workers ended a major obstacle to settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
U.S. Steel
Jones and Laughlin
Aliquippa
Washington
James McLaughlin
5& L
Steel
Detroit
Great Lakes
Mesabi Range
Minnesota
Woman Drives Car Through Garage Wall
Cynthia White of Dayton brought a car into King's Auto Service Sunday by entering through the side of the building. The crash tore away corrugated iron, wrecked the parts department and shattered windows. car parts were scattered inside. She was charged with having no operator's license.
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King's Auto Service
Cynthia T
3. King
Sh1
Dayton
Jet Planes Fail to Intercept Mysterious Lights Over Washington
Air Force jets at 600 mph tried to intercept unidentified flying objects over the capital for a second weekend in a row. The objects were seen as glowing white lights by radar and observers, prompting an investigation by the Air Force.
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Washington
Air Force
Luke Sewell resigns as Reds manager in July bulletin
Luke Sewell quit as manager of the Cincinnati Reds effective with the playing on Wednesday night's game in Philadelphia. The resignation was announced after the Monday departure, closing his tenure with Cincinnati.
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Luke Sewell
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Reds
Philadelphia
MiGs Grow More Daring In Korean War Action
Soviet built MiGs conducted a bold attack from Manchuria striking British carrier planes over 200 miles south into Korea. Three Fireflies were damaged, two-seaters from HMS Ocean, with one forced down in the Yellow Sea, another forced landing on an island, and a third returning to the carrier. No crew injuries reported.
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Robert Udice
Seoul
Korea
P’ — Calamunist
Manchuria
Ocean
Yellow Sea
Navy
Chinnampo
Pyongyang
Paegnyang Island
Cho
Tower Targeted by Election Day Prankster
A Tower restaurant near election events reported a prank on Saturday night. A caller reserved meals for "election officials" who never arrived, leaving 20 steaks and five funder dinners prepared yet uneaten by Sunday morning with no guests.
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Tower
Union Men In Knife Battle at Allis-Chalmers Plant
In Terre Haute Indiana on July 28 about five hundred CIO and AFL unionists clashed at the gates of an Allis-Chalmers jet engine plant. Six were hurt, one critically, with knife wounds among CIO Auto Workers and AFL supporters. Police intervened to end the melee after the fighting began and 85 officers helped quell the disturbance.
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Terre Haute
Ind
CIO
AFL
Allis- Chalmers
CIO Auto
Dent
Senator Brien McMahon Dies at 48 in Hospital
Senator Brien McMahon longtime Connecticut Democrat and chairman of the Joint Congressional Atomic Energy Committee died at Georgetown Hospital at 9 10 a m est He had been hospitalized weeks for a sacroiliac condition following a spinal operation on June 21 His death comes amid his withdrawal from the 1952 Democratic presidential nomination but his Connecticut delegation kept voting for him in first-ballot balloting He was instrumental in creating the Atomic Energy Commission and served in the Senate since 1944
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Washington
Brien McMahon
Connecticut
Joint
Congressional Atomic Energy Committee
Georgetown Hospital
McMahon
Congress
Atomic Energy Commission
Senate
Congressional Committee On Atomic Energy
McMahbor
Asa
Meliahor
U.S. Cagers Dominate Russia in Helsinki Victory
The United States basketball team crushed Russia 86 to 58 in Helsinki as American divers swept the Olympic springboard event with a 1 2 3 finish.
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U.S
Helsinki
Russia
Moslems Back Strong Man Farouk Flees With Fortunes Gold
Cairo July 28 The Wafd party and Moslem Brotherhood endorsed army leader General Muhammad Naguib after King Farouk's abdication. Naguib called Farouk’s move a step toward a stable, corruption free state and ordered security forces to fire on demonstrators. Reports stated Farouk took gold aboard the royal yacht and held large sums abroad. Mustapha el Ianna pledged support on landing in Cairo. The Wafd held 218 of 319 seats in the assembly that Farouk dissolved after ousting Nahas July 26.
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Wlater Collins
Cairo
Egypt
WAFD
Moslems Brotherhood
Ger
Mohammed Naguib Ber
Farouk
Naguib
al Misri
Abassas Halim
Bira
Madrassa
Mustacha el Lianas Pasha
Tremendous Vote In Galena Jacinto City Holds Up Final Count
A runoff look emerged in the county commissioner race as Galena Park and Jacinto City posted large vote totals with no final tallies by noon Monday. May led with 11 780 while Ramsey trailed at 5655 and Dacus 3099. Philpot 2591. Over 24 000 votes were cast in the precincts with continued tallying expected.
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Galena Park
Jacinto City
Philpot
Dacus
Red
Ramsey
Channelview
H. A. May
May
Bob Tucker
Houston
San Jacinto River
Mayo
Precinct Conventions Show Shivers Loyalists Gain
Shivers group leads in several precincts with Loyalists bolting in Highlands and Crosby, while Ingraham supporters gain ground. County convention actions favor direct electoral co opration, anti pollution measures, and unified party representation. Delegates range from Crosby to San Jacinto school with calls for full five party slate and Ingraham support.
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Shivers
Baytown
W- C. Tidman
W_W
Hunt
Highlands
Crosby
Breemer SS
J. W. Hayes
Nelson Ife- Elroy
W_ O
Tidman
Steele McDonald
Chicago
Texas
J. Edwin Smith
Iba
George Chandler
Lee Tag
Harris County
Gen. Eisenhower
Nally
Joe ‘Ingraham
Doss
Byard Looy
B. W. Marston
Ingraham
John Rogge
Lamar
Ted Lyman
Jack Furbee
Don L. Evang
San Jacinto School
F. C. Halter
G. M. ‘Talton
A.C. Kraft
F. M. Orr
W. T. Portes
Mrs Lang Dies At Age 91 In Bryan Texas
Jeannette F Lang 91 died at 7 50 p m Sunday at the home of her son in law and daughter 105 West Humble Funeral services set for 2 p m Tuesday at Free Will Baptist church Bryan Rev A L Jordan to officiate Burial in Tryon cemetery Kurten under Paul A Les funeral home direction Survivors include another daughter Mrs C E Shepherd of Overton and four sons James Lang Kurten Walter Lang Waco 8 Lang Abilene and H Lang Odessa Also a brother James Fuctberg Madisonville 1L grandchildren and 35 great grandchildren
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Jeannette F. Lang
R. L. Lawless
West Humble
Free Will Baptist Church
Bryan
A. le Jordan
Memorial Baptist Church
Tryon
Kurton
Paul A. Les
Walker County
Baytown
C.E. Shepherd
Overton
James.Lang
Kurten
Walter Lang
Waco
Lang
Abilene
Odessa
James Fuctberg
Madisonville
Bolt Of Lightning Kills Isle Fisherman
Galveston July 28 A bolt of lightning struck 37 year old fisherman Walter Leslie Bland on the deck of his anchored skiff in Galveston ship channel. The bolt shredded his clothing, burst his shoe soles and killed him instantly. His body was hurled 15 feet into the water off Pier 20 near downtown.
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Galveston
Walter Leslie Bland
Monsanto Chemical Co
Pier
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Sen. McMahon
AEC
Brien Emawon
Prince Ahmed Fuad
Narriman
Galena
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