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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1954

Page

2

World Balance Sheet For Week In Hot And Cold Wars

United Press Foreign Analyst Charles M. McCann presents a weekly balance sheet weighing good and bad news in hot and cold wars. Highlights include Eisenhower and Churchill’s Washington conference, Eden’s remarks on unity, Japan’s rearmament steps, Sabre jets to Formosa, and Indo China gains. Bad news covers Guatemala turmoil, anti American protests, Chou En Lai’s Geneva advantage, and EDC ratification delays threatening sovereignty.

Charles M. McCann United Press Washington Eisenhower Winston Churchill United States Great Britain Anthony Eden Churchill Britain Japan Western Pacific East Asia Muade Hokkaido Sakhalin Island Formosa Chou En-Lai Pierre Mendes- France Switzerland Indo China Washingtons Viet Nam France Italy

Sick List Notable Local Names Appear In Note

Sick list entries include Mrs. Walter Field Channelview Mrs. George E Griffith 2025 Carolina Mr Charlie Thomas Sides Wichita Falls Thomas Bonin 15 Clearlake Highlands Gladys Faye Hardy g10 South Pagnolia Highlands Leonard Joseph Mock Mount Selview Mrs Dora Martinez 1201 Pine.

Walter Field Channelview George E. Griffith Carolina Charlie Thomas Sides Wichita Falls Thomas Bonin Clearlake Highlands Gladys Faye Hardy South Pagnolia Leonard Joseph Mock Mount Selview Dora Martinez Pine

Birth Announcement for Cathy Louise Derrick

A baby girl named Cathy Louise Derrick was born to Pvt and Mrs G W Derrick at Columbia 5 C The infant weighed five pounds 15 ounces Pvt Derrick a former Baytonian is serving with the Army at Fort Jackson.

Cathy Louise Pvt G. W. Derrick Columbia 5. C Pvt Derrick Army Fort Jackson

Calypso Musicians Craft Oil Barrels Into Drums

West Indies Calypso players improvise with steel oil barrels cut to size by hacksaw and struck with hammers to produce drum tones. Rubber-tied stocks tap melodies on discarded containers while shoe can castanets filled with stones join a growing list of improvised instruments noted by the National Geographic Society.

Washington West Indies National Geographical Society

Senate transfers Indian agricultural duties to Agriculture Dept

Congress action shifts authority from the Interior Department to the Agriculture Department to manage agricultural work among most Indians in the United States. The Senate Appropriations Committee also restores 785000 dollars cut from Library of Congress funds, with Senator Mundt saying the library should serve the nation, not only Congress.

Senate Interior Department Agriculture Department United States Senate Appropriations Committee Library of Congress House Karl E. Mundt R-8.d Congress

Services Sunday For Rev E S Brawner

Funeral services for the Rev E S Brawner 70 year old father of a Baytown school teacher will be held at 5 pm Sunday at Swan Methodist church in Tyler The Rev Brawner was a retired Methodist minister and had been making his home in Tyler His survivors include his daughter Miss Lorene Brawner of Baytown and a son the Rev N A Brawner who once served as pastor of what is now St Johns Methodist church in Baytown and the Mont Belvieu Methodist church

E. S. Brawner Baytown Swan Methodist Church Tyler Brawner Lorene Brawner N. A. Brawner St John's Methodist Church Mont Belvieu Methodist Church

Services Scheduled For Walker Infant

Funeral services for Robert Charles Walker infant son of Mr and Mrs Charlie O Walker will be at 530 pm Saturday at San Jacinto Memorial park The Rev M A Hebert of St Josephs Catholic church will officiate Burial will be under the direction of Paul A Lee Funeral home The child died at 245 am Saturday in a Baytown hospital Survivors include the parents one sister Beverly Frances Walker Baytown and grandparents Mr and Mrs R N Walker Highlands and Mr and Mrs F R Kiber Baytown

Robert Charles Walker Charlie O. Walker H. Weaver San Jacinto Memorial Park M. A. Hebert St Joseph's Catholic Church Paul A. Lee Baytown Sure Livers

Mrs. Ladia Ophelia Charlton Funeral Today

Mrs. Ladia Ophelia Charlton, 53, dies in a Baytown hospital. Funeral services are at 2 p.m. today at Paul A. Lee Funeral Home. Rev. Rowen Wilson of First Baptist Channelview will officiate. Burial at San Jacinto Memorial Park. Pallbearers include W. L. Bone, H. Ayrhart, Richard Battarbee, Grady Cook, Audrey Traylor, E. K. Staner, and Hub Brown.

Ladia Ophelia Charlton Paul A. Lee Rowen Wilson First Baptist Church Channelview Burish San Jacinto Memorial Park Cemetery Baytown East Jack W. L- Bone H. Ayrhart Richard Battarbee Grady Cook Audrey Traylor E. KE. Staner Hub Brown

Deportation Drive Sends 30 Thousand Wetbacks Home

Mexico City reports Interior Ministry spokesman says over 20,000 Mexicans were expelled from the United States in the first 32 days of a crackdown on illegal farm workers. They were located in California Arizona and Texas and shipped back in groups of 800 to 2,500 via Mexicali Nogales and Reynosa after an order by Attorney General Herbert Brownell on June 11.

Mexico City IIF Interior Ministry

Disgusted, He Throws Away The Ball Game

In Phoenix Arizona June 26 an Arizona-Texas league game saw Bill Van Heultz left fielder for the El Paso Texans throw the ball over the left field fence in the ninth inning in disgust mistaking Phoenix Stars catcher for the winning run. Jack Haley later scored as Phoenix won 14 to 9. The Hungarian language has roots in Finland.

Phoenix, Ariz Bill van Heultz el Pano Texans Jack Spence Phoenix Stars Jack Haley Phoenix

Baytown Girls Shine At McNeese Baton Exhibition

Two Baytown girls, Ragina Bird and Polores Derryberry, joined a public baton twirling exhibition at McNeese State College in Lake Charles on Friday night. The event highlighted flag swinging and multiple baton routines as the second annual twirling school drew 187 pupils statewide while regional court and school desegregation issues hovered in the background.

Baytown Ragina Bird Polores Derryberry McNeese State College Lake Charles South Carolina Florida Richard Ervin Ervin Supreme Court National Association For the Advancement of Colored People

Ancient gout drug analyzed by Albany professor

Albany Medical College professor Dr. Frank C. Ferguson Jr studies colchicine under a U S Public Health Service grant. He notes Arabs kept written records of dosing and effects and that the ancient use aligns with modern understanding. Ferguson says the drug can prevent cell duplication, aiding horticulturists and causing production of seeds with two calls in one.

Albany, N Albany Medical College Frank C. Ferguson, Jr U.S Public Health Service Ferguson

Monday Rites For Baytonians' Mother

Funeral services for Mrs. C. B Cummings Sr. of Urmana, mother of two Baytown residents, will be held Monday at 2 30 p m at the Settégast Kopf Funeral home of Houston. Burial follows in Glenwood cemetery. She died at 115 a m Saturday aged 92. Survivors include son GC R Cummings Jr of Baytown two daughters Mrs H C Filler of Urbana and Mrs J M Trahan of Baytown three grandchildren and four great grandchildren.

C. Brummings Sr Urmana Baytown Settégast-Kopf Funeral Home Houston Fourth Church of Chilat Scientists Glenwood Cummings R. Cummings Mra

Baytown Guard Company B E 43rd Infantry Weds Homebound Bus

Baytown students from Baytown Junior High and Horace Mann will form a 140 piece band. Baytown Line fuses will leave at 9 p.m. Saturday to North Fort Hood to gather 81 Baytown Company BE soldiers and 43rd Infantry 34th National Guard division. Buses depart Hood at 4 a.m. Sunday, reach Baytown 10 a.m. after two weeks of field training. R Lse Dickson notes TV owners may get KNUZ TV on antennae if installation proceeds. India population grows by 13009 daily.

Bayshore Line North Fort Hoot Baytown 43Rd Infantry 34Th National Guard Fort Hood R. Lse Dickson Knuz-Tv Channel 13

Livestock Prices At Fort Worth Weekly Report

USDA Fort Worth weekly live stock report shows slaughter steers and yearlings steady to weak, cows mostly lower, bulls weak to 50 cents lower, stockers steady to 50 cents lower. Hogs higher with butchers at 24.50 and sows at 19. Tops include beef steers at 22, cows 15, bulls 14.50, and calves 50 to 1 lower in slaughter.

Fort Worth USDA

Poo-Bah Foster’s Death and Town Official Contentions

The notice discusses R I Poo-Bah Foster and RK L-1P-A, arguing that a ban on dual office holding would wipe out the northern Rhode Island town government. Edward B Winslow is named as town tax assessor health officer tax collector and social welfare director in the readable fragment.

R. I. Poo-Bah Foster RK. L Rhode Island Edward B. Winslow

Service Above And Beyond Call Of Duty

Albuquerque police patrolman Tony Hernandez recounted responding to a woman who asked for water milk bed making and a whistle for future help. He noted the request seemed unusual and possibly outside his duties.

Albuquerque N-M Tony Hernandez

Hardened thief dodges loss with quick fix

In NAUGATUCK Cann a resident named James Brazier fixed a broken window by hanging a key beside the door after thieves smashed in four times to steal merchandise. A later break in occurred again through the same smashed window as locals note unusual hospitality in the town. A herring dies almost instantly when lifted from the water.

Naugatuck Cann James Brazier

Michigan health dept leads as first to ship civilian plasma

The Michigan Department of Health becomes the nation’s first state health agency to distribute blood plasma to hospitals and physicians for civilian use, aiming to speed broader treatment access.

Michigan Department of Health

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