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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1954

Page

2

Churchill Heads to Washington for Peace Plan Talks

London June 24 UP Prime Minister Winston Churchill flies to Washington to present his peace plan and urge President Eisenhower to back a Southeast Asia defense alliance. Eden hints at a Locarno type pact and a possible SEATO, while Britain seeks Indian and Asian backing and warmer ties with Red China amid hopes for a Soviet meeting.

Wilbur Landry London Winston Churchill Washington Eisenhower Churchill Anthony Eden Canopus John Foster Dulles Churel Mary Mission Wat Jo House of Commons Churenill Eden Free World Asia Switzerland France Germany O Aly Sin Europe North Atlantic Treaty Organization Bri Southeast Asia Treaty Organization SEATO Dulles Britain Slacs India Premir Georgi M.malenkov

Truman Being Nicely Despite No Visitors

Kansas City June 24. Former President Truman shows steady recovery after surgery. Dr Weir Graham reports removal of a gigantic gall bladder and infected appendix. He was fed intravenously and later on a surgical liquids diet. He has had his first food and his voice improved, with family visitors still restricted.

Kansas City Truman

Baytown Sun Publication Note and Rates

The Baytown Sun, Inc. is published weekly in the afternoon with editors and managers listed. Subscriptions are payable in advance, with monthly, quarterly, and annual rates shown. The paper is a second class matter at the Texas Republic post with mailing details.

Basiows Sun, Inc Af Pearce and Ashe Bei ‘Nn Tenas Fred Hartman Syd Gould cAnvertaing Beutah Sunchsutl Warren Texas

Des Moines River Breaks Levees Amid Historic Flood

Flood waters on the Des Moines River crest at 29.8 to 30.04 feet threatening Riverview Park and 178,000 residents. Volunteers fan out along levees as workers rush to plug breaches. Red Cross offers aid. authorities warn of possible citywide flooding and federal disaster status sought.

Robert L. Rose Des Moines Riverview Eisenhower Iowa Sime

Defense Of Mistress No Defense In Oklahoma Ruling

Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals ruled that lawful defense of a mistress cannot justify killing. The case, Leo E. Haines of Tulsa, involved the 1952 death of Royal Loyd Warner in a tavern where Warner was with Mary Johnston, who was suing for divorce. The court held the legislature did not intend to sanction lethal defense of an unlawful relationship.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals John A. Brett Leo Edward Haines Tulsa Royal Loyd Warner Warner Mary Helen Johnston Haines

Housewife Holds Auto For "Ransom"

Mrs. Lucille Price in Dallas guarded an auto chained to a tree in her yard and demanded payment. The vehicle then crashed from a bridge, knocking her screened porch from its foundation. the occupant fled.

Dallas Lucille Price

Livestock Prices Near Fort Worth Update

Livestock at Fort Worth on June 24 shows cattle 1,400 head, steady to weak with declines. Slaughter steers and yearlings scarce. utilities and commercials mixed. Canners and cutters 7-10, shelly canners under 7. Bulls 14. Calves 400 head weak, commercial and good slaughter calves 12-17, best at 17.50-18.50. Most butchers steady, top prices 24.25 for 190-240 lb choice, mid 22s to 21 for 325 lb.

Fort Worth Mediao

French GIs Flying Home In Operation Wounded Warrior

Honolulu dispatch reports the Air Force will begin operation Wounded Warrior on June 26, lifting French wounded from Indo China to France via Hawaii and the United States. The first 50 wounded depart Indo China June 26, stop in Tokyo and Manila, then Hawaii, Travis AFB California, Westover AFB Massachusetts, and finally France. The effort aims to move 200 or more wounded weekly. India declined transit rights, prompting the U S routed flights.

Honolulu T. H Air Force Indo- China France Hawaii United States U. & Air Force Indo-China Tokyo Manila Travis Air Force Base Calif Westover Afb Massachusetts India

Revolt in Guatemala shows mixed fortunes for rebels

Rebels using light Cessnas and Piper Cubs claim control of sites including Puerto Barrios Zacapa and San Jose while government officials report fierce fighting with heavy casualties. In Guatemala City unrest is limited and U S diplomats report no fatalities. Castillo’s arm y lacks organization and faces uncertain prospects as troops, mostly farm boys, grapple with unknown German arms.

Fage One Puerto Barrios Guatemala City Zacapa Pacific San Jose U.S. State Department Lincoln White Washington U.S Central America United States Castillo Esquipulis Guatemala Honduran

Baytown’s Young Justice of the Peace Roscoe Zierlein Jr

Roscoe Zierlein Sr as a Baytown pioneer helped shape the area. Roscoe Jr became one of the state’s youngest justice of the peace judges while attending night classes, earning his diploma in 1950. He has lived in Baytown most of his life, currently with his wife and three children at 115 North Pruett.

Roscoe Zierlein Baytown Beaumont Roscoe, Jr Zierein Roscoe Zierein Roscoe Auife Pruett

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