Tex delegates clash as national committee weighs Texas contest
Texas delegates dispute seating at the Republican convention amid claims of improper delegation. The credentials committee and national party leaders face a decision on whether Texas can influence the GOP platform and candidate selection, with broad implications for the convention.
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College bid awards and city projects update
The Webb Print firm won the college magazine bid at 728.20 with a lower second bid of 720.50 for a drainage and sanitary station installation. The city plans to install pumps and shore up drainage near South Main. two bids were separated by a magazine bid, while Lloyd Mize of Houston spoke about organizing a gubernatorial support group.
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Rehmen Delay In Trials At Galveston County Court
A Galveston County session faces delays as two charged individuals await action. The county attorney, F Magee, was asked why proceedings were postponed, with officials citing ongoing investigations and court congestion.
Ree Wallace Leads Ute Texas Education Workshop
Ree Wallace heads a Texas education workshop at the university, with English teacher Ree three weeks into the program. The event draws local teachers and students to discuss teaching methods and community education.
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City Heat Becomes Trend as Mercury Tops 93 Degrees
A hot streak kept the city sweltering as Tuesday afternoon reached 93 degrees, the year’s high, with conditions easing only to the 90s by noon Wednesday. Overnight temps dipped to around 62, while Dallas Palacios and Baytown reported up to 77. A thunderstorm delivered 1.12 inches in Libboca area.
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Shortage Of Nurses Is Biggest Problem For Polio Hospital
Hospital chief Administrator Burton Battle says San Jacinto Memorial can provide up to 11 beds for acute polio patients if needed but notes beds are not the main issue. A severe nursing shortage is the major difficulty in treating polio patients, shared by Harris county hospital officials after a polio facilities meeting.
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Steel Firms Face Half Promise On Price Hikes
Washington June 18 The Economic Stabilizer Roger Putnam said steel companies would receive a friendly, sympathetic hearing on price increases if they settle wage talks with the striking 650,000 steel workers. Steelman indicated another day of court would follow last negotiations, with Taft-Hartley act considerations and possible government guidance on pricing.
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Senate Votes Seaway Project Back To Committee
United Mine Workers President Jakob Wellhessisy proposed a one million fund to aid steelworkers as opposition to the Seaway Plan. The Senate, in a close 43 to 40 vote, sent the project back to committee for this session of Congress.
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Frost Texans Brace For Polio As Rabies Trial Advances
In Frost Texas on June 18 1952 citizens faced a polio surge and awaited results from a mass experiment testing rabies shots as a potential weapon against infantile paralysis. Doctors reported Frost nearing the end of its critical period for polio and noted no local infantile paralysis cases in 1952, while Texas overall faced rising poliomyelitis tolls.
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Oliphint Re elected BEF President for Second Term
BEF officials announced Oliphint has been re elected to a second term as president of the Baytown Jerdi ployes Federation. A full slate including vice president and treasurer and nine department reps will be chosen in a later mail ballot. J W Hayes Jr defeated incumbent M Gillespie to become secretary in the recent mail ballot. Ballots for the runoff will be mailed Thursday afternoon with seven days for BEF members to vote and return. Incumbent L Henderson and George Bowers contested the runoff for vice president. L E Kirkley, BEF News editor, was eliminated in the first election. Jimmie H Parr faces N Lave in the runoff for the rest of the position.
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Thief Returns Stolen Pants After Burglary Suspect
A burglar who returned trousers to a home was spotted by the occupants as police noted a cautious recovery. Chief H Ree laughed off the incident while residents expressed relief at the apparent return of the items.
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Harriman Wins Six Delegates in Dark-Horse Push
United Press tally shows Averell Harriman securing 14 079 votes across 45 Columbia precincts in the Tennessee Georgia Florida contests while Adlai Stevenson Kefauver leads with 30 301 votes. First ballot preferences put Richard Russell at 232, Kefauver 109 1 2, with Harriman 109 1 2.
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Baytown Civil Defense Eyes 24 Hour Skywatch Plan
Baytown officials describe Operation Skywatch to begin in July, aimed at strengthening the radar defense net. Directors Bath Gall George Keene and Gould say no notification has been received yet to start around the clock monitoring and to extend the program to additional states.
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Swedish Refuses Russian Charge Details in Trial
A Swedish court denies a Russian charge and outlines the case against a suspect described as a Russian national. The proceedings center on alleged firing incidents at a location in Sweden and involve a tangential link to a broader international dispute. Authorities maintain ongoing investigations and await further evidence.
Eleven New Cases Reported in Houston Outbreak
Late bulletin records eleven new patients in Houston with one being the mayor of Richmond Texas among the cases. Outbreak spread continues in Houston and Burris county with diagnostics ongoing.
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Gilmer Aiken aid totals for Cedar Bayou district
Cedar Bayou district is entitled to 69084 from the Gilmer Aiken minimum foundation program as part of its aid package. Superintendent Rob Alcidge notes the rise from last year due to higher average daily attendance, enabling three more teachers under the plan. The district is slated to receive 156084 overall from Gilmer Aiken, with 69084 from the minimum foundation program. Sources show 127666 in salaries, 14000 operating costs, and 41419 for transportation, plus 27000 from various foundations and local funds to total the program.
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Seller Aims to Set The Dollar Mark In Market
A seller voices intent to establish a prominent dollar mark in the market, signaling pricing strategy and competitive stance. The move reflects emphasis on value thresholds and consumer perception during advancing trade. Officials note potential effects on pricing dynamics and shopper expectations.
Channelview Fight Fails To Oust School Principal
Channelview residents held a closed session Tuesday night as complaints against Principal McBride were aired. Six or seven parents voiced concerns while a petition to replace him remained unresolved and McBride’s contract with the district extends another year.
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Recreation Centers Set Record Here
Recreation centers report a record attendance with Frank James noting this season as the most successful since the project began. Mednir Center leads with over 1,000 attendees, Cedar Bayou second at 346, DeZagaia third at 749, and other sites ranging from 529 to 730 attendees. Total three week attendance reaches 1065.
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Hugh May To Meet With Jaycee Group
County Commissioner Hugh A. May will address Baytown Thursday night with the safety committee of Commerce. Edwin Clarke, Jaycee president, announces a discussion aimed at encouraging action on a four-lane highway plan rather than waiting for state action.
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Teacher Pay Compromise Suggested By Trustees
A proposed salary compromise for Goose Creek district teachers was outlined by trustees including pattern for starting masters pay and increases for bachelor's with seven years service. The plan, supported by BEA, would also fund administrator and staff pay growth, with debate over its impact on teachers and budget. Trustees Hartman noted the scale raises questions among staff and the full board waited for absent members to reach a decision.
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School Board Eyes Budget In Preliminary Review
School board trustees convene for an initial look at a proposed budget. Officials aim to align spending with district needs while stressing fiscal responsibility and program support.
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