State Brought into Oil-Water Dispute
The Saturday luncheon discussed Baytown underground water supply with adviser WF White stating the 300 to 500 foot sands are best and most economical. Houston’s prolific 100-foot sand was noted, with Baytown’s 2909-foot sand depth and the risk of future subsidence if not managed. Mayer Ward urged state agency action to solve the dispute as committee members and guests listened.
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White
Bayton
Houston
Baytown
Pune
Mayer Ward
CHY
Middleton
Alexader
Witte
Ward
Gihers
Himehron
Fisherman Drowns in Chocolate Bayou Incident
A fisherman named B. Dicker drowned after stepping into deep water at Chocolate Bayou. He was pulled under by his heavy boots and clothes. The body was recovered as authorities investigated the accident.
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Ernes
B. Dicker
Holt
Baytown serviceman earns combat promotion in Korea
ROBERT F. TUCKER of Baytown has been promoted to corporal in the 31st Infantry Regiment now fighting in Korea. The unit is nicknamed America’s Sign Legion for its long U.S. deployment. Tucker’s wife resides at 2311 Laila. McElroy attends a Texas Chamber Managers’ meeting. Nelson McElroy leads Baytown Chamber activity. Also noted are local politics and the day’s heat reaching 94 degrees as forecasts continue hot. Dr Chauncey D. Leake of UT Medical School at Galveston is named to head a Texas task force backing Hoover Commission medical reforms.
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Robert F. Tucker
Baytown
31St Infanter
Korea
America’s Sign Legion
United States
Tucker
Laila
McElroy
Nelson McElroy
Chamber of Comfan
Antu
Texas
Asam
Uoter Moby
Bartown Weavies
Hogver
Houston
Chauncey D. Leake
University of Texas Medical School
Galveston
Hoover Commissions
Texas To Welcome General MacArthur
The plan traces General MacArthur’s Texas visit from Austin to Houston and San Antonio with stops at Fort Sam Houston and the Alamo shrine. He will address crowds at Dallas Cotton Bowl and speak in Fort Worth before returning to New York.
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MacArthur
Austin
Bouston
San Antonio
Fort Sam Houster
Alamo
Texas
Shrine
Dallas
Cotton Bowl
Fort Worth
Ving
New York
Sunday Standings and Results Across Leagues
Sunday results show Tulsa 4-1, Houston 2-2, Oklahoma City 3-4, San Antonio 41-3. Beaumont 2, Dallas C. Fort Worth at Shreveport rain. St Lois 5, Boston 3. Brooklyn Pittsburgh 1-5 second game innings. New York 6-3, Chicago 1-7. Cincinnati at Philadelphia rain. York 2-7, Chicago 1-11. Bastien 9-5, Cleveland 6-2, Detroit 11-9, Philadelphia 7-3, St. Louis 10-2, Washington 9-3 second game 12 innings.
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Tulsa
Houston
Oklahoma City
San Antonio
Beaumont
Dallas C. Fort Worth
Shreveport
St Lois
Boston
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
New York
Chicago
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Ecnday
York
Bastien
Cleveland
Detroit
St. Louis
Washington
Exas Seagles Pet
Dallas
Ficusion
Antonio Wewene
Bearnmont
Fort Worth
Oklahoma
Ale
Chilcago
Cpeessay
Doen
Su Louis
JCs Earn $2800 From Derby Winning Turtle
Baytown Jaycees reported about 2800 in earnings from the Terrapin Derby held at Baytown Community House. Kil gore's Hi-Test won in 2 minutes 45 seconds, the fastest derby time to date, with heat winners including Easy Credit Drive Rite and Third Molar. Police chief and chamber manager ducking stunt added to the night’s events despite chaotic highlights and misfires.
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Baytown Jaycees
Jor Williams
Jaycees
Baytown
Kilgore
Wales Grothiers
Easy
Clerk
Brake Service
Rite
LW. Crossman
Reasor O71
Livestock prices and Florida trip note in Fort Worth
Livestock market in Fort Worth shows steady slaughter cattle and strong stockers with prices for steers yearlings and heifers mostly 31.00 to 34.50 while cows bring 22.00 to 26.50 and bulls 20.00 to 28.00. Also reports Hog activity with higher butchers and sows and feeder pigs 18.80, plus a Florida trip by Mr O R Watkins and family visiting San Agustine and Silver Springs with relatives before returning home.
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Fort Worth
Florida
O. R. Watkins
Allen
Ker West
Florida Keys
San Agustine
Silver Springs
Watkin
M. Watkins
Fenton
Louis
Former Baytonian J W Garrard Dies in Houston
Former Baytonian J W Garrard died yesterday at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Houston at 48. He lived in Baytown 10 years before moving in 1929 to Arizona Pass. He is survived by two sons, Staff Sergeant Bobby Farland of Mineral Wells and a sister, Mrs Pauline Sample of Oklahoma. Funeral services were held at 3 pm today at Brookside Cemetery in Houston.
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Kes
Bob) Gayland
International Spies and the Shape of American Policy
A fragmented discussion on espionage’s role in U S policy. It cites Klaus Fuchs and Al ger Hiss as figures tied to government influence and suggests spies inside the state department can sway decisions. The text notes scientists’ role in atomic and hydrogen research and contrasts lab work with battlefield influence.
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Aiozcon
Klaus Fuchs
Haneling
Mozcow
Russia
Alger Hiss
State Department
Bede Massing
Moscow
Hiss
Budin
Deparinara
Wedemeyer Denies Backing Coalition In China Clash
General Wedemeyer rejects any claim of backing a coalition among rival groups in China to push a unified democratic outcome. He says he did not endorse such an arrangement and criticizes Acheson for misrepresenting or taking comments out of context. He notes no intent to falsify the military or strategic facts of the Boormoss area and explains his move from Washington to San Francisco amid policy disputes.
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Wedemeyer
MacArthur
Acheson
Imac
State Department
China
Army
San Francisco
Eshington
UN Troops Break Red Iron Triangle Offensive
UN forces pierced the Red Iron Triangle as Charity and Kimiwa fell, lifting the Allies to a ridge overlooking a northeast valley toward Wonsan about 50 miles south of the 23rd parallel. Reports from the Rigath Army described dwindling resistance and advances of up to 2960 yards north of Hwasthon amid thinning air.
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Charity Anl Kimiwa
Wonsan
Tihe Rigath Arme Fcom Atunighe
Hwasthon
Barber Pole Stolen In Oklahoma City Incident
Police report a burglary in Oklahoma City with the theft of a 200-pound glass-encased electric barber pole. The item was taken from a storefront, leaving the area marked by glass fragments and a toppled display. Authorities seek the public’s help identifying the suspect or locating the pole.
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Barber Pole
Oklahoma City
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Jane Powehell
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the Cenars
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Henry Fish
Gilles Bendix
Front Row
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