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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1956

Page

4

McNair Election Returns Show Wide County Contested Totals

Voters across McNair precincts cast ballots with many offices showing wide margins or unopposed races. Notable tallies include Lieutenant Governor Aikin leading Ramsey and Johnson. Attorney General Wilson and James A. Harding among treasurers. several state and local posts with mixed results and several write-ins recorded. Precinct 250 and Barrett Settle precinct list diverse results across multiple offices with varied candidate counts.

McNair Aikin Ramsey Johnson Smith Wilson Hill Carlton James A Karding Justice Torrell Ming Winkroc Bo So Meflis

King and I Showing at Brunson Theater

Mary Thartman notes the musical King and I is a good viewing choice at Brunson Theater with lively numbers like Hello Young Lovers and Getting to Know You. Evening performances continue through Wednesday, featuring the ensemble’s charming staging.

Sage Deborah Elephants Yul Brynner Kerr Ameri Rodgers and Hammerstein Brunson Theater King and I

Crosby Fair Dates Set for August 23 25

Crosby FFA Fair and Rodeo organizers announce the Crosby Fair for August 23 24 25 with events planned across the community venue. Local teams clubs and sponsors are expected to participate in livestock exhibits rides and rodeo competitions across the three day sequence.

Crosby Fair Crosby Ffa Fair and Rodeo

Joe Kelly Ex-Gaytonian Dies in Plainclothes Years

Joe Kelly, a longtime figure in Ex-Gayton, died after a life of public service and local work. The community mourns his contributions while flags lower and friends recall his steady presence in Plais and surrounding areas.

Irs Joe Kelly Gaytonian

Crosby Goes Daniel By Vote Of 2 To 1

Crosby Democrats in Precinct cast two to one for Price Daniel for governor with no votes for Yarborough. O'Daniel ran third. several county and state offices voted narrowly, including bond issues and county chairman race. Results show Crosby’s contrasting stance on bonds and officials across multiple races.

Crosby Daniel Crosby Democrats Precinet Price Daniel Log Ralph Yarborough W. Lee O'Daniel J. Hvetls Haley Reuben Senterfitr J. J. Holmes Presler E. Werlein Leroy Hot Ramsey Johnson Smith Atters General Wilson Moore Hil James Harding Supreme Court Co Norvell Hughes Morrison Owens Price

Agreed No Cowardice Seen Among Doria Crew

United Press reports from New York that Andrea Doria crew members deny cowardice or incompetence amid the sinking. They recount orderly rescue, maritime duty, and that some crew members ferried passengers, with lifeboat issues blamed on the ship’s list and language barriers.

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Bachelor Engineer Operates Train For Kiddies Only

Everett, Washington local note describes Griffin, a bachelor engineer for the Milwaukee Railroad, who operates a scale model train for children on a short track. The ride is popular among kids, with flag cars and a safe, gentle trip designed as a long-time hobby attraction in town.

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New Bomber Is Due Test In 3 Months

Washington reports the United States will begin test flights in about three months of the BHS Hustler, a delta wing bomber built by Convair Fort Worth with four GE J-79 engines. General Nathan F. Twining confirmed the prototype inspection and the jet may reach speeds around 900 to 1,000 mph, exceeding currently known bombers.

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