Polio Toll Rises in Baytown After Weathers Death
Baytown records another polio fatality after the death of Jules N. Weathers 35. A beauty shop owner Adorable Beauty Shop and a rest home operator died earlier in the day at Hedgecroft Clinic after an iron lung treatment. Weathers, a WWII veteran, was in a critical state from the onset and was moved to Hedgecroft. Nancy Kay Armstrong 5 of Wooster also died of polio May 30 in a Houston ward. Other Baytown patients were reported improving at Hedgecroft Clinic including C. Chamberlain, Lee College instructor, and 13 year old Penny Loughridge. A funeral will be held at Earthman in Houston with burial in Garden of Gethsemans Cemetery in Holston.
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Adorable Beauty Shop
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J. G. Armstrong
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Earthman Funeral Home
Earthman
Weathers Seat
Matulate Conceptions Church
Harrisburg
Dennis Kenedy
Harris County uprights gear up campaign for fogging machines
City officials push a fogging campaign to combat stagnation and pests in East Harris area. Commissioners, including Hugh A., plan to spray Crystal Bay and adjoining ditches tonight as residents fear lingering odor and safety concerns.
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Quity
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Anniversary Ceremonies at the Story Lodge in San Els
The article notes Saturday ceremonies observing the anniversary of the Story location with Walter Henckell as speaker and a short service. It mentions regional events including a baseball game, a Ply- Wits game at 3 pm, and plans surrounding gatherings.
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San Els
Lodge Ballon
Walter Henckell
Servieg- Sihe
Fragmentary notes from a quirky town column
Readable scraps describe a small town scene with hints of daily routines and local people. The piece mentions Kaya, a boat, a camp and a sequence of unclear events, giving a sense of neighborhood warmth amid partial recollection.
Radio Helps Overseas G Greet Dad
Letter from Crosby lad Lester Ressler on Red Cross stationery asks radio station KREL to play tunes for his father Arthur Ressler on Father's Day. The request should air around noon on Sunday between 1 and 4 pm during Dan Hutchins program as staff work to deliver the gift.
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Krel
Lester Réssler
Crosby Lad
Karen
Red Cross
Arthur Ressler
Dan Hutchins
KREE
Ressler
Baytown Girls State Delegates Headed to Austin
Three Robert E. Lee juniors from Baytown will ride a bus to Houston Sunday to join a larger group for Girls State in Austin for a week. Delegates are Bula Flynt Miznon Harper and Pat Nicholson with Eleanor Grigg as counselor. Girls State, run by the Texas American Legion, trains students in state government through a mock legislature and debates.
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Robert E. Lee
Houston
Austin
Girls State
Bula Flynt
Miznon Harper
Pat Nicholson
Eleanor Grigg
Girls State Delegeste
Texas Department of the American Legion and
Real Auxiliares
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Texas Department
America Legion
Bay Houston
Clai
Claie
Eula
H. W. Plynt
Wood
Misnon
W. Harper
Harvey
Pat
1 M. Nicholson
Worth Jones
Robert EB. Lee
Soviet Envoys Shifted. Gromyko to Britain
Moscow June 14 Russian Foreign Ministry named Andrei Gromyko as ambassador to Britain in a major diplomatic reshuffle. Georgi Zarubin becomes ambassador to the United States, with Alexander Panyushkin moving from the United States to a new post. Gregory Pushkin is recalled from Berlin to become deputy foreign minister. Western observers note the changes place top career diplomats in Washington and London to ease possible high level talks.
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Moscow
Eri
Andrei
Gromyko
Britain
Georgi Zacubin
United States
Alexander
Panyushitin
Gregory Pushkin
Berlin
Zarubin
London
Washington
U.S
Soviet Union
Marty Marion Reinstated After Suspension Lifted
Chicago report states St Louis Browns manager Marty Marion had his suspension lifted by American League President Will Barridge on Saturday. Marion was fined $100 as part of the ruling. Quickies by Ken Reynolds.
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Chicago
Marty Marion
St Louis Browns
Will Barridge
Marion
Houston Steel Break Wage Tie at Ga Rheem Plant
A Houston Ga Rheem Manufacturing Co plant workers and management reached a wage agreement after a Saturday meeting. The 14 APIA committee of skilled steelworkers voted to accept the offered increase, ending a dispute with the union membership.
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Houston Steel Break
Houston
Ga Rheem Manufacturing. Co
Hy” Management
Withite Sagmndas
Methodists Name Two New Pastors in Area Shuffle
The Methodist conference announced pastor reassigments for 1952 1983 with changes at Cedar Bayou and La Porte churches. Rev James H Jackson moves from A and M College Station to Cedar Bayou while Rev John W Mills moves to Athens First Methodist. Rev Jesse Thomson returns to La Porte after years away and Carlies Davis leaves La Porte for Gilmer. Other reassignments include Rev Milton Ordan Grace Methodist Rev Jr Gibbs South and Wayne McCloskey St Marks and Rev James H Jones reassigned to Highlands Methodist. The plan accompanies building efforts at Calder building at Callege Station following theological studies.
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Haytown
A. Frank “Sr
Cedar Bayou
la Porte
James Hi. Tackson
A and M Methodist
Callege Station
John W. Mills
First Methodist
Athens
Jesse Thomson
Jacx
Willis Walt
Ee -la Porté
Educe- Carlés Davis
Highlandsi Methodist
Cegar
Georgia
Carthage
Houston
Ett Tall
Perkins School of Theology
Dallas
Tax Board Chief Sees Few Changes in Land Valuation
The Tax Board will review property valuations with limited changes expected this year. Chairman H G Corneils notes past adjustments in West Baytown near the business district. August statements will mail to property owners, with appeals possible after hearings. The taxable real property value stands at 20,883,863 and personal property at 270. Members Bond, Mamcr, and Daniel serve. 2085 properties may be listed, 692 pieces of property rolls noted.
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Corneils
Baytown
Texas
Daniel
B 29 Lost Near Russia
FEAP confirmed a B 29 reconnaissance bomber missing after failing to return from a weather mission off Hokkaido. The aircraft departed Otaru on Friday and was last tracked more than 34 hours from the base near Sengen, with Russian fighters reportedly engaging it during the Sea of Japan transit. A news blackout was ordered as officials search for the missing crew.
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Far Eastern Air Force
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iOtaru
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Price Daniel's Campaign Schedule Amid Rest Weekend
Attorney General Price Daniel will pause Senate bid campaigning to rest Sunday with his family and hometown friends. His next week plan starts Monday at Livingston with stops at Woodville Lakin Nacogdoches Center Carthage Marshall Jefferson Longview Henderson Kilgore Gladewater on Tuesday, then returns to Austin midweek.
Truman Says Atomic Sub Engine Nears Finish In Idaho
President Truman reported at keel laying ceremonies for the USS Nautilus that a full-size, land-based atomic submarine engine is nearly complete in Arco, Idaho, and will soon undergo testing. He warned against political attacks on national security and referenced remarks by Taft and Eisenhower as critics of defense policy.
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Trumss - Mindey
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
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Condemned POW Points Out Chiefs
A condemned prisoner of war claims to identify the chiefs of a communist faction in Korea. He alleges guards seized 102 ringleaders and describes gas grenades and a compound leader, naming Bose and Rhee as figures of interest while intelligence officers question him and associates.
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Frederick'c
Paintor Koib
Korea
Hurl
City Sizzles As Mercury Reaches 91 Degrees
Baytown residents endured a heat spike Friday with temperatures hitting 91 degrees, the year’s high at the time, as sun and glare affected daily life. The Houston weather bureau forecast 90s continuing, with 18 days of 90 degree temperatures expected in June. Local readings varied with airports and surrounding cities reporting similar heat levels.
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Baytown
Houstton Weather Bureau
Houston
del Rio
Amarillo
Infant Born At Three Months Lives Past Chance
A fragile infant at San Jacinto Memorial defied odds, weighing ten pounds at four months. Jimmy Pace, despite perilous start, grows robust and acts as "man of the house" while his merchant seaman father is away. His mother Janet Pace and family cope with long separations and hopeful days.
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Jirdyny
Mrs. Pace
Janet
Oilman Cullen says Taft cannot win in 1952 race
Houston June 14 Oilman multi millionaire Cullen said he did not believe Sen Robert Taft could win if he is GOP nominee He admires both Gen Dwight Eisenhower and Gen Douglas MacArthur and plans to support the winner He backed Taft financially in the past but favors MacArthur or Eisenhower as the strongest candidate and condemns aggressive Eisenhower opponents tactics.
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Houston
Hugh Roy Cullen
Republican Party
Sen
Robert A. Taft
GOP
Cullen
Texas
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Douglas
MacArthur
Eisenhower
United States
Douglas Mac
Arthur
New Jersey
New Hampshire
Taft
Ohio
Hower
Inv Tex
Nares
Culfen
Henry Zweifel
Eisenhower Stresses Spontaneity in Campaign Remarks
In a breakfast remarks session, campaign director Robert Mullin says Eisenhower chose to speak without a prepared text. Boosters say Ike is at his peak when speaking freely, believing a written paper would be an impediment to clear conviction.
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Robert Mullenirector
Eisenhower
Eisenhower_ boosters
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