3-State Bloc May Pick GOP Nominee in Coalition Move
The article notes Taft, Eisenhower, and unpledged delegates at the GOP convention, with 454 Taft, 400 Eisenhower, and 732 uncommitted. Taft campaign manager David S. Kgalls cites an affinity between Eisenhower supporters and the administration, risking an ineffective campaign. Wisconsin industrialist Thomas Coleman named Taft’s first campaign manager. Oklahoma delegate James A. de Long says a deadlock could push the GOP keynoter toward the nomination.
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Taft
Hisenhower
United Press
Eisenhower
Nomzina
Thomas Coleman
Wisconsin
Tait
James A. de Long
Oklahoma
Douglas MacArthur
GOP
Tafi
400 Koie Inmates Flee From Reds
400 Koie inmates escaped from Reds at Compound 91, moving in groups toward guards and attempting to break through gates. Haydon L. Boatner ordered release of 40 detainees while Bowuier camp commander supervised the dispersal amid 4,875 prisoners and ongoing temporary inquiries into the incident.
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Coland
Hardi
Peter
Haydon
L. Boatner
Comte
Livestock Prices Report From Fort Worth Market
June 12 Fort Worth livestock market reports steady to strong demand for good and choice slaughter steers and heifers with prices around 4,300 for two cattle. Beef cows and canners priced in the 14 to 39 range. Bulls 18 to 26.25, load-around 560 head. Tex choice stackers and yearlings noted, with feeder pigs 35 to 38.
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Fort Worth
Six Roads Plain
Price Daniel to be guest at Rexes Restaurant banquet
Houston June 12 Attorney General Price Daniel a senatorial candidate will be guest of honor Thursday night when Rexes Restaurant Association ends its convention with a banquet and dance at the Shamrock Hotel. Officers elected for the coming year include Roy P. Etchison of Houston as president and John Z. Lewis of Houston as first vice president. Sinlake of Dallas and Lloyd Harrison of San Antonio named as second vice president and secretary treasurer respectively.
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Price Daniel
Rexes Restaurant Association
We Shamrock Hotel
Cafe
Roy P. Etchison
Ohn ZL. Lewis
Sin 7
Lake
Dallas
Lloyd Harrison
Antonio
Secretery Reasurer
Stock Quotes Special To The Baytown Sun
Airway Elec and Alley Ladium show minor moves while several majors like Anaconda Copper Amoco Gulf Oil and Tex Gulf produce activity. Notable quotes include Colgate Palmolive? Calumet and Hecla, Chrysler, Dow Chemical, Eastman Kodak, Goodyear and Union Oil among others with the report closing at 33 points.
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Baytown
HEL and P Co Hombie
Imperial Ol
Interlake Iron
Inti Nickel
Jupiter Ol
Kirby Pet
Libby McN Liggett and Loew's Int
la Land
Rsever
Mack Trucks
Mid Con
Mont-Dekots
Uli Nat Dairy
Ohio Oil
Packard Motors Pancoastal Oil
Panhandle P and R Penney's Inc
Phillips Pet
Richfield
Repab Steel
St. Regis Paper
Sinclair Oil
Stan Oil
Calif
Stan Oil Ind
Ohio
Stan of Nod
Sun Oil
Sunray
Sereeeeeee Tenas Co Vereres
Texas Gulf
Tex Gulf Sylph
Tidewater Corp
Union Qil
Cal Us, Steel
Wosdley
N.C
Cotton
Four Lane Decker Promised By May By County Leaders
county officials and Jaycees discussed expanding Decker Drive to four lanes citing it as the county’s busiest and most dangerous road. Clarke said May promised action, while petitions circulated in Baytown with about 60 signatures. safety committee members and chamber officials plan a joint meeting with May expected to attend early next week.
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Jaycees
Decker
May
Jsycee
Baytown
Ion
Rotary Club
Ise Decker
Orher Jascees
Safety ‘Committee
Robert Stockton
Dick Manner
Knox Beavers
Jayeze Safety Committee
W. T. Busch
Chamber of Commerce
Clarkel
Bradberrys announce birth of Karin Lynn in Ohio
Mr and Mrs BR F Brad of 3102 Ohio announce Karin Lynn born Friday weighing seven pounds six ounces. Air and Mrs Eugene Lavering, former Baytonians now in Leonia New Jersey, have a son Eugene W Jr born Wednesday. Mrs C EB Rodecape of Baytown is in New Jersey with her grandname.
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Bradeberry
BR. F. Brad
Ohio
Karin Lynn
Lovering . Air
Eugene Lavering
Bayionians
Lve
Leonia
N. J
Eugene W. Jr
C. EB. Rodecape
Baytown
New Jersey
Gaugneier
Rotary official cites world peace from convention
Lloyd Jones, president-elect of the Baytown Rotary Club, said international conventions foster world peace after attending the Rotary International convention in Mexico City last month. He will be installed June 25, praising Mexican hospitality and home life as similar to Americans. He remarked such meetings may achieve more than governments in promoting peace.
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Lloyd ‘Jones
Baytown
Jones
Rotary International
Mexico City
Grace Methodist Church
W. M. Knowtes
Wooster Water Board Adopts Plumbing Code
The Wooster Water Board has adopted a plumbing code that sets minimum installation standards and requires licensed plumbers or DIY compliance within the Harris County Fresh Water Supply District. Violations carry a misdemeanor, the code takes effect July 1, and an office of plumbing inspector will be created. The action follows urging from the state health department, with Baytown already enforcing such a code.
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Harris County
Board of Supervisors of the Water District
State Health Department
Baytown
Baytonians Elected At Boys State
Two Baytown delegates to Boys State in Austin have been elected to state offices. Tom C. Gentry was named land commissioner and Ralph McPheeters was elected associate justice of the supreme court. Seven Baytown area boys attend Boys State, sponsored by the American Legion as a practical lesson in state government. Delegates include Gerity, McPheeters, Eddie Gray, Gene Brady, Chester Burchett, Lynn Enderlend, and James Plato, all seniors at local high schools.
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Baytown
Boys State
Austin
Tom C. Gentry
Ralph McPheeters
Supreme Court
Baytown Area
American Legion
Geritry
McPheeters
Eddie Gray
Gene Brady
Chester Burchett
Robert E. Lee High School
Lynn Enderlend
James Plato
Cedar Bayou High School
Baby Found In Pit Toilet Death Tragedy in San Antonio
A two year old boy Manuel Casillas, son of Francisco Casillas, was found dead in a pit toilet behind his home in San Antonio after being missing for hours. Peace Justice EH Talbert ruled accidental death by drowning. the boy died en route to a city hospital.
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San Antonio
Manuel Casillas
Francisco Casillas
EH. Talbert
Growning
Battle Rages in Kansas Republican Split Details
The piece describes Taft Eisenhower faction tensions with plans for a compromise presidential bid if the Taft Eisenhower deadlock endures. H. L. Hunt credits MacArthur backing Taft if nominating chances stay alive. Texas delegates seek Eisenhower talks during his June Texas visit. two regular delegation members from Dallas and Winnsboro recount the split among 38 Texas delegates.
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H. L. Hunt
Dallas
MacArthur
Taft
Chicago
Eisenhower
Texas
R. P.dicks
Wall
George Hopkins
Winnsboro Farmer
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