Few's Hearing Is Dismissed
City Attorney George Chandler dismissed Officer W E Few's civil service hearing and recommended a five day suspension and return to patrol duties. Chandler found three of four absent days charged were deducted from vacation. the remaining day is the only basis for the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Few
George Chandler
Few
Chandler
C. D. Middleton
A.C. Chaddick
Civil Service Commission
Baytown
Police Department
Carr Joins Attack On Sec. Stevens
Washington June 14 UP Francis P. Carr testified that Army Secretary Robert T. Stevens proposed using Pvt. G. David Schine as his personal observer in Army intelligence schools. He said Stevens suggested investigating the Air Force and Navy, and recounted Oct. 2 conference with Roy M. Cohn. Schine was later drafted. Army says no special assignment. The subcommittee had exonerated Carr but warned parties to quit feuding before cameras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Foster Washington
Francis P. Carr
Army
Robert T. Stephens
Pvt. G. David Schine
Carr
Stevens
Joseph R. McCarthy
Air Force
Navy
Senate
Mccarthy
Wisconsin
Midwest
Chunky Carr
Roy M Cohn
Schine
Cohn
Ant
Karl Barndt
R-S.d
Henry M. Jack
Sching
J. Cohn
New York
Sun Spots Bond on State Board
CLIFFORD MM. BOND of Baytown Real Estate Board was elected to the Texas Real Estate Association board of directors at the state convention in Corpus Christi. He will serve three years representing District 8. Arthur Baird was elected state association president. William H. Elliott and Glover Turner were vice presidents. Bond attended the four day conclave with Mrs Bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bond
Clifford MM. Bond
Baytown Real Estate Board
Texas Real Estate Association
Corpus Christi
Harris County
Arthur &. Baird
San Antonio
Around Town Notes from Virginia Hlanak and Friends
Virginia Hlanak may miss a weekend trip as luggage keys last Saturday on a key ring with her initials and Texas sorority crest. Glenn Oakes, Neal, Janelle Carroll join secretarial ranks. Glenda Barres and Caroline Harmon bring home 4-H Roundup attendance certificates from Texas A and M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Hlanak
University of Texas
Glenn Oakes
Neal
Texas
Janelle Carrol
Jane Bonds
Dolores Jones
Mary Virginia Satterwhite
Gloria Lamb
Glenda Barres
Caroline Harmon
Texas A and M
Cynthia Moore
Chile Kelley
Columbia
Robert Slater
Missouri
J. D. Giddings
Barney Burnett
Baylor
Sheir
Janet Revers
Skipper Sticks With His Sinking Cruiser
Jimmy Heffernan owner of Jim my's Garage and a 24 foot cruiser went to Galveston Monday to return the boat which almost sank in Galveston Bay Saturday after a hole appeared in the hull below the waterline. He and two companions rushed the sinking craft to a beacon and bailed water as a shrimp boat crew and Coast Guard assisted with pumps. They patched and towed the boat to shore and worked Sunday to repair it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Heffernan
Jimmy
Galveston
Galveston Bay
Heffernan
Mefferman
Bily Wayne Simmons
Highlands
H. A. Hooper
Patsy
Coast Guard
Sylvan Beach Contract For Park Project Planned
A Sylvan Beach park project with an estimated 400000 contract is likely to be let this summer. Architect plans are complete and specifications are being prepared for bids. The auditorium will seat 1400, with additional pier and swimming areas in planning. Total park cost may reach about 1 million for the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvan Beach Park
L. E. Posey Sr
la Porte
Posey
Jenson resigns after 22 years at Barbers Hill district
J.T. Jenson has submitted his resignation as Barbers Hill superintendent after 22 years, saying he is leaving teaching to take a sales position with Holo tome Manufacturing Go. He plans to move to Baytown and live in Harris County, with the resignation effective in early May. Jenson previously led Crosby schools for six years and taught in Prosque county and Clifton College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.T. Jenson
Barbers Hill
Weat Chambers County
Jenson
Matthew
Holo Tome
Plo
Baytown
Harris Souils
Baytown Pine 20
Wisconsin
Tenson
Smit
Dirs Manines
Crosby Schools
Prosque County
Clifton College
Congress Eyeing July 31 Adjournment Goal
Senate Republican leader Knowland predicts Congress will adjourn by July 31 despite potential fights over foreign aid farm price supports and energy. A floor clash on the atomic energy bill may be avoided by House Senate compromises. Some leaders doubt the date but no move to extend. The calendar centers on foreign aid relief defense energy and tax reform with the next major action on appropriations and tax measures. Lester Hunt will not seek reelection in Wisconsin. GOP prospects shift in ground states as campaigns begin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
William F. Knowwland
Congress
Ragwland
Flouse - Senate
Pissenge
State, Justice and Commerce
Theodore Avalos 86 Dies in Houston Hospital
Theodore Avalos 86 a Baytown resident since 1919 died at 1 40 am Monday in a Houston hospital. native of Torreon Coahuila Mexico he came to the United States in 191k and soon moved to Baytown where he helped build the first water and sewer lines in Goose Creek. He later worked for Houston Lighting and Power Co where two sons were employed. Funeral services will be announced upon arrival of his son Paul Avalos in the Navy aboard the carrier Philipine Sea. Surviving are three other sons Phillip Florencio Avalos Baytown Jimmy Avalos Littlefield two daughters Mrs Julia Hernandez and Mrs Epifania Garcia Sag Ann tontn and many grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Avalos
Baytown
Houston
Avalos
Torrean
Coahuila
Mexico
United States
Constrtion Company
Goose Creek
Houston Lighting and Power Co
Cently
San Antonio
Paul Avalos
Navy
Phelipine Ser
Phillip
Florencio Avalos
Jimmy Avalos
Littlefield
Julia Hernandes
Epifania Garcia Hot
Sag Ane Tontn
Yellow Alert In Baytown Civil Defense Drill
Baytown civil defense units acted on a yellow alert as mock enemy bombers were reported approaching the continental U. S. The exercise tested town readiness with auxiliary police and support resources, while Houston coordinated nationwide drills and President Eisenhower sheltered in the White House air raid area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
Civil Defense Organization
Washington
Evenshower
United States
Dow
Eisenhowez
White House
Three Texas Cities Targeted in Simulated Attack
Three Texas cities Houston Dallas and Fort Worth were targeted in a simulated air raid Monday. The exercise aimed to train defense personnel in coordinating duties and handling a sudden strike event amid tensions depicted by mock bomber overflights and simulated rubble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pheofour
Houston
Dallas
Fort Worth
Sear Mart
Baytown Company E Begins Army Summer Training
Baytown's Company E of the 36th Infantry Division starts a ten week field training at North Fort Hood. Under Captain John Kader the unit spent Saturday night at the West Main armory and departed at 6 45 am Sunday for the camp. Maj Gen Carl L Phinney commands the division's guardsmen during summer drills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
Boat Blast Buris Bridge Worker
Pallard 27 of Clove ya buried about 2 a.m. Monday in a gasoline flash fire on a boat at the bridge construction site over Lost and Old Rivers on Highway 73. Dillard, an employee of TA Rainy Disnetrietion, received burns on arms and face as he tried to escape. explosion followed as a tanker began to leave. Pat McParians, superintendent, reported the incident and the patient was rushed to a hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pallard
Lost
Old Ryvers
Highway
Dillard
Tarsus
Pat McParians
Traugat Tuiliard
Shivers Busy HOU Houston Visit Aims at Campaign Boost
Gov. Allan Shivers plans a Baytown stop and Houston engagement as he launches a statewide campaign push. He will open his restortion bid next week at Laitlein, then tour Harris County and other areas, pursuing votes and reinforcing party strength. The trip follows prior political activity and signals a sharpening 1952 re election effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hartman
Allan Shivers
Vial Baytown
Wiaxt Harrie County
Weo
Houston
Dha
Bolton Reed
Specter
Gomera
Shivers
Laitlein
Bas
Harris County
Ralph Yarborough
Austin Altarney
Gov
Sande Etnte
Vate
West Bigtown
Woorter
Mighlords
Mast Town
Pelly A
Cedar Bayou
Evan Pain
Che
Pair Escape Death as Car Overturns at Pole Collision
A 57 year old Baytown area resident Jessie May Jones and her son in law Ernest J Casey survived after their car crashed into another vehicle and overturned onto a telephone pole near Mast Fraceta and Houston. Jones suffered multiple injuries including broken clavicle and rib fractures and was transported by ambulance to Baytown hospital. Casey sustained a facial injury and was treated and released. The other vehicle driven by Mira Lawl Smith 19 of Route 2 Baytown struck the Jones car and Smith received a ticket for failure to yield the right of way. Smith’s passenger daughter San Renae Smith was taken for emergency care but survived. Investigating officers noted the crash occurred while the couple was en route to church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown Worthy
Jones
Alan Hives
Cedar Bayou Road
Casey
Vhureh
Mira
Lawl Smith
Baytown
Welther Mey
Smith
Yedeeold Dauphter
San Renae
San Adioinke Memorial Hospital
Man attacked at home as crowd greets return
An unknown 40 year old Black man was assaulted on entering his residence, receiving water and injuries. He was taken to Memorial Hospital in Weston with a left arm and shoulder trauma. Police reported the incident occurred after a public welcome turned hostile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McNair Negro
Ste
Trenton
Suspects In Hi-Jackings Being Held
In a weekend roundup of Houston teenagers two 11 year old youths were held by the sheriff on Monday in connection with hijackings at Decker Jerry Theater and Eddings Food Market in Highlands JA Sam Warfield said charges of vagrancy have been filed and robbery by firearm will be added against both youths for the store robberies One youth faces assault charges for the shooting of Suddities owner of the store Widings and Floyd Bingtsen manager of the Decker Drive Theater traveled to Houston Saturday to identify the youths in a lineup of eight boys
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youbha
Houston
Connecion
Eddings
Highlands
Sam Warfield
Sault Lominder
Widings
Floyd Bingtsen
Decker Driyvell Theater
Democrat Chiefs Meet Amid Rumors Morrow Is Through
A Texas gathering of state Democratic leaders in Austin discusses rumors of Morrow’s ouster and Shivers influence. Byron Skelton accuses Gov. Shivers of maneuvering to restore a rival faction, while Morrow remains officially aligned with the state executive committee amid national party tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrow
Austin
Momberg
Tomattes
Texas
Byron Skelton
Towle
Alan Shivers
Houston
Larnynys
Bkelten
Lo Shivers
Democratic Advisory Council
All Nations Committee
Central
Stephen A. Mitchell
Stile
Shivery
Shiv
Skelton
Shivers
Getn
Jlo
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Sen
Joseph McCarthy
Tits Carr
Sec. Stevens
S. Raymond Labr and
DAV
Dave Parish
The
Disabled American Veterans
Post
Golliers Magazine
DAV National Service Foundation
Civil Defense Hall
Mills
C.be. Matthew
RC. Stintt
VR Department
Goose Creek Rainbow Girls
Z. A. Massey
Skipper
Sylvan Beach
Knowland
Flanders
Rvs
Tosenh Ro McCrre
Twa
Housler
Bit
Baytona
Baytany
Humble Oil and Refining Co
George Keene
Piscontmications
J. AL Rayder
Gonwa
Creas
Texas Av Nue
Bob Fein
Lritek
Keene
Mouston
Ite Alls
Rymastome
Eisenhower
Burris Bridge
Man
Killereny Park
Essex
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