British Prime Minister Attlee warns of Korea bombing risks
In a crowded session Attlee declares British attacks on Yale Power plants in Korea could escalate global conflict. He says Churchill would resign if forced, while leaders discuss potential Yalu raid impacts and armistice dangers in the Far East.
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Gndon
Clement R
House of Exis
Uted
Britain
Yale
Korea
Silee
Tghar
Sui
Far East
Attlee
Cerchil
New York
Baytown notices mix contests funerals and injuries
A Baytown fragment shows a Commercial contest urged entries for a bathing contest at sim Park at 7 pm with eligibility for women 16 and older. It also notes Walding funeral details for a brother killed in a car incident and a Bayou Methodist family night with Rev Jackson as speaker and a hospital visit after a fall on Sterling.
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Fies
Maltman
Will Bee
Sim Park
Pam
Baytown
Mar Bayou
Rev. Jackson
Bayou
Jackson
Hartzog's busy day overshadows a date with Lannahan
Town notes from Hartzog as he juggles social tales and local doings. Mentions of Shute and several novices. Johnson and Melinger appear in city chatter. A Baytown lodge visit and in law trip are described, with references to a blood donor and a student worker in town life.
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Johnson
Melinger
Lierk City
Wilton Fesoles
Ann
Baytown
Little Maz
Jane
Miles
Dyer
Linda Bierce
Joveta Pambiaining
Spital Job
All Credit Curbs Off GI Car Loans
The Veterans Administration lifted all credit restrictions from government insured automobile loans for World War II veterans. Loans may extend beyond prior limits but must not exceed the economic life of the car. No down payment is required if the veteran proves a car is essential to his job or business. basic GI business purchase laws remain unchanged.
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Washington
Veterans Administration
President Vetoes Discriminatory Immigration Bill
President Truman vetoed a 14 year in progress immigration reform bill calling the measure discriminatory to religious concepts and brotherhood. He warned the 302 page bill would harm immigration policy despite some improvements. Opponents expect a Senate veto override with two thirds votes in both houses. The bill, sponsored by Sen Pat McCarran and Rep Francis Walter, would consolidate immigration and citizenship laws.
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Washington
Truman
Brotherhood of Man
House
Senate
Pat McCarran
Francis
E. Walter Opa
Demonstrators clash with police over base protests near Osaka
In Osaka on June 25, Communist demonstrators attacked an American general with acid in Suita City and staged protests against U.S. air bases in Japan. Police reported 53 arrests and 30 injuries as extra guards protected Itami and other installations amid second anniversary Korea war demonstrations. Brig. Gen. Carter W. Clarke was splashed by acid but suffered only superficial burns.
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Osaka
Japan
Ttami
United Nations
United States
Itami
Carter W. Clarke
U.S. Army
Clarke
Suita City
Air Force
Itami Air Base
Marine
Fat Line Guard
Wes
Foreign Policy Battle Spat Tightens in GOP Race
Dwight D. Eisenhower and Robert Taft escalate a foreign policy slugfest as the GOP contenders spar over alliances, the United Nations, and peacemaking in a heated contest for the Republican nomination. Eisenhower denounces isolationists while Taft accuses the general of straw-man tactics, with campaigns echoing from Denver to Charlottesville.
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Adlai B. Stevenson
Ilinois
Dwight D.eisenhower
Robert A. Tait
Eisenhower
Denver
GOP
U.S
United Nations
Kremline
Taft
Bruman
Senate
Charlottesville
Virginia
University of Virginia
Colo
Nebraska
Louisiana
Raid by Red Guerrillas Wrecks Train in Korea
In southwest Korea near Sagari an explosion derailed a passenger train eight miles south of Safari. Communist guerrillas attacked the train injuring 46 people including an American soldier and holding 80 others. The incident follows a heavy American air and ground pressure campaign during the war’s third year with large scale actions reported on both sides.
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Seoul
Korea
Sagari
Issmile
Blaney
Safari
Rwangju
Bay Area six families buy 16 acre tract for pier homes
Six men from Mont Belvieu and Ellington Field purchase 16 acres on Trinity Bay near the Methodist church for about 75000 dollars. They plan a 600 foot frontage pier and homes for all families, pooling effort to reduce costs.Construction may begin next summer with excavation nearly complete on the planned pier.
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Bayary
Trinity Bay
J. A
W. B. McDaniel
Tc, Fitzgerald
Joel M. Benson
GB. Jorden
Mont Belrieu
Col. Kelly
Ellington Field
Bay
McDaniel
Baytown Blood Drive Presses Toward Quota On Two Day Stay
A Baytown blood drive faced a tight two day push to meet a 20 pint quota. Volunteers endured a battery of medical checks before donation, with returning donors like Dave Parish and Stanley Cataire aiding efforts as nurses and staff urged fluid intake and continuous testing.
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Baytonians
Blood Bank
Wilton Roper
Harris
Baytown
Bloodmobile
Dave Parish
Jaycees Convention Stages Amid Busy Schedule and Cancellations
The 6,000 Jaycees convention in Dallas blends business and fun with two general sessions set for Friday. Kefauver will speak at the inaugural banquet while Sen. Russell canceled his Dallas visit, creating a pause in the program. A Colorado Wagon dinner and dancing followed the sessions as attendees circulated among food displays and receptions. Barbara Ann Gentry of Dallas debuted as host at the party, dubbed "Alice from Dallas." The event highlights include internal views of national defense messaging and community development recognition.
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Barbara Ann Gentry
Dallas
Alice
Sohn R’ Steelman
Dete
Steelman
Estes Kefauver
Ute
Baytown Jaycees Earn First and Three Thirds in National Contest
Jaycees from Baytown are honored at the United States Junior Chamber national convention. They won one first place in scrapbook publications and earned three third place awards in youth activities public affairs and membership and personnel projects. Chairman BOA Clarke led the Jaycee program phase as Dallas hosted the judging and Baytown’s entries competed against other chapters.
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Baytown Jaycees
Svednesda
Pidce
United States
Boa Clarke
Jaycee
State VFW Honors Widow of Jet Ace
Galveston June 25 Mrs Denis Davis widow of Maj George A Davis hero Air Force pilot was named Mother of the Year by the Texas VFW department. She accepted the award tearfully and spoke of freedom as the encampment honors veterans for 7 work in soil conservation. John Hensley Lugkin and Houston Press columnist Andy Anderson received citations for veteran service and district membership efforts.
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Galveston
Denis Davis
George, A. Davis
Texas Department of the Veterans For Foreign Wars
Davis
Maj. Davis
Korea
Unite State
John Hensley
Lugkin
Andy ‘Anderson
Houston Press
Bulletin on Senate Support and Steelworkers Strike
In June Washington the Senate backs President Truman amid a Taft Hartley dispute. The White House seeks action to halt the 21 day steelworkers strike involving about 690,000 workers.
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Washington
Senate
Truman
Taft-Bartley
Polio Toll Tops Texas Records Amid Peak Epidemic
Health officials report Texas hardest hit by polio as cases jump past prior records. One hundred three stray cases last week push statewide total to 2,680 for the year with 164 deaths overall and regional hotspots in Harris County Houston Nueces Nueces Tarrant Dallas and Bexar counties cited. Deaths rise as adults perish in Houston area hospitals.
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Houston
U.S
Public Health Seiect
Texas
Health Department
San ‘Antlonic Hopital
Georges W. Cox
Cox
Tate
Srégard
Barr's
Nueces
Corpus Christi
Tarrant
Fort Worth
Dallas
Bexar
San Antonio
Fireman Will Never Live This Down
Johnson City report says Riddick, visiting delegate to the Tennessee Firemen's Association convention, fell asleep in a hotel lobby and set his chair alight with a cigarette, a mishap that may haunt him.
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Johnson City
Tenn
Riddick
al Cigaret
Tennessee Firemmen's Association
Auxiliary Police To Build Strength In Baytown
Auxiliary policemen in Baytown aim to raise membership from 42 to 60. Assistant Chick Wapper said the group met Tuesday night at the South Ashbel office to discuss mobilization. Manager CG Middleton attended and emphasized the unit would be available in emergencies. Reverend urged broadening the organization as part of local civil defense efforts.
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Baytown Civilian Defense Office
Chick Wapper
South Ashbel
Keene
CG. D. Middleton
Hailiary
Rever
Houston: Woman Charged After Witness Statement
A Baytown resident, identified as Jane, aged year-old, faces charges after she witnessed events linked to Gainesville Stat case. Police report details unclear due to fragmented OCR. Authorities continue investigation and expect further action.
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Houston
Jane
Baytown
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