Steel Shortage Stalls Military Production and Taft Hartley Debate
Congress presses Truman to invoke the Taft Hartley law to end the steel strike affecting 630,000 CIO workers. The President delays action, saying Congress cannot force use of the statute while some officials warn against capitulating to the steel industry. Price stabilizer Arnall warns against higher ceiling prices despite industry pressure.
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Truman
Congress
House
Senate
Charles A. Halleck
R-Ind
Filis Arnall
Arnail
Tevision
State Sniffs Channel Odors Advice Promised On Air Pollution
The Eastown group backs neighbor concerns over Ship Channel emissions, urging industry transparency and plans to fix odors. Health officials will supply a transcript of the hearing, while experts note widespread impact from Greens Bayou complaints. City leaders, businesses, and residents stress responsibility and continued study.
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Eastown
Ship Channel
Hill
Greens Bayou
State Health Department
Cox
Health ‘Department
Ron Wynn
The
Houston Chamber of Commerce
Harris County
Stanley P. Finkinger
Houston
Greens Bayout
Chan- Yy7llens
Howard Lewis Mullens
Health Department
Weynesday
San Jacinto Memor
Floyd Mullens
Myler
Industries
Chambers of Commerce
Airman Roy Ramirez Completes Basic Training
The Air Force announced that Airman Roy Ramirez, 18, son of Mrs. Juanita Ramirez of Baytown, has completed his basic training at Lackland Air Force Base. Ramirez now prepares for Air Force technical training.
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Air Force
Roy Ramirez
Juanita Ramirez
Baytown
Lackland Air Force Base
Ramirez
Recreation Centers Set New Attendance Record
Recreation Centers set a new attendance record with 6,736 in total last week led by Frank James. Baytown Junior High topped nine centers with 1,320. McNair 969. Highlands 828. Horace Mann 752. Cedar Bayou 759. Lamar 687. Carver 622. Dedagala 532. Burdett 187. 432 preteen boys joined baseball and 253 took swimming lessons.
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Frank James
Baytown
McNair
Highlands
Horace Mann
Cedar Bayou
Lamar
Carver
Dedagala
Burdett
Veteran County Workers To Receive Extended Vacations
County officials approve a new paid vacation system for veterans set to start Tuesday. Workers with 20 years of service will get four weeks, those with 20 to 25 years will receive three weeks, and staff with more than five years will earn 60 days of pay under the plan. The change increases benefits from the former two weeks or less, aiming to reward long service.
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Eniwes
Alliounty
Hugh A. ‘May
Phil E. Sayers
Twe
Stork Delivers Babies at San Jacinto Memorial
Parents announce births this Wednesday at San Jacinto Memorial Hospital Victoria Ine Tickel to Mr and Mrs William E Tickel of 101 Highway Boulevard Channelview welcomes a girl Victoria Ine. Manley of Channelview also reported a Wednesday birth of a daughter at San Jacinto Memorial Hospital.
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Manley
Channelview
Jacinto Memorial Hospital
Maccauley
Francis MacCauley
Yupan
Barbara Alice
San Jacinta Memorial Hospital
Cedar Bayou Methodist church hosts new pastor in lively meeting
Rev James H Jackson spoke to about 450 Cedar Bayou Methodist members at a supper gathering in the new church building. His brief stay and rapid knowledge of the church impressed attendees as Mrs Jackson sang solos with the congregation joining in.
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James H. Jackson
Cedar Bayou
Jackson
House Group Cuts Defense Requests
The Appropriations committee reduced a long-standing defense request amid past funding struggles. The panel cut $800 million to $37.5 million for defense, and pared Mutual Security funds by $250,128,000, allocating smaller sums to Europe, the Near East and Africa, Asia and the Pacific, the American republics, and a UN contribution.
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Stan
Appropriations Committee
Committee
Europe
Near East
Africa
Asia
The
Pacific
Ion &S
United Nations
Livestock Market Report From Fort Worth and Shivers Speech
Livestock prices show steady to higher trends for cattle hogs and calves with varied quality across categories. Brahmans and stockers move at multiple ranges while some good to choice killers rise. hogs and sows also respond to demand. Governor Shivers to address voters in Austin with first formal campaign speech ahead of Democratic primary.
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Fort Worth
Jime
Shivers
Austin
Allan Shivers
Hookus
Taft Attacks Eisenhower Propaganda In 1948 Race
Taft accuses Eisenhower backers of using a Dewey style propaganda campaign to boost the general. He says Gallup polls are propaganda tools and urges a campaign focused on issues and strong organization. Also corrects parents of Darlene Ellin, Robert E. Lee band twirler, as Mr and Mrs C F Hillin.
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Taft
Ives
New York
Eisenhower
Dewey
Thomas E. Dewey
Truman
Wendell II
Willsie
Eisenho
Gallup
Ohio
Darlene Ellin
Robert E. Lee
C. F. Hillin
Morrell
Evening TV Schedule Highlights and Times
The listing outlines a Thursday and Friday TV schedule with multiple shows and time slots. Notable items include World News Roundup, Major City Softball, Talent House, and Warren Edwards Newscast, along with other local program entries and daily news blocks.
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Alter
Harlem
Russ Morgen
Baytown Sun
Trinity Vet F
Aones
World News
Curtst
Dick Eason
Warren ‘Edwards
Stetinena
Staytown
Wwarren Edwards
Newacart
Montex Wildcat Discovers 12-Foot Sand in Alice Test
Montex Oil announces a Montex wildcat well in Jim Weils county hit a 12 foot gas distillate sand at 4049 feet Friday night. Ervin Flowers, a company official, said the sand extends the Alice field about a mile. Montana drilling ahead Thursday faced tough conditions.
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Jim Weils
Ervin Flowers
Alice
Flowers
Montana
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Jack Durant
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Cedars Drive
Ae Cee
C.cy Soc
Phore Remter
Montex
Brunet
Late World News
Blythe
Bursmore
Robert Taylor
Devil's
Don Daredevil
Soens
Ratt ST. Ff
Barbary Coast
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Sux
Uncle Wiliam
Blackeye Peas
Can
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Libbe's
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