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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1954

Page

2

Grand Jury Steps Up Dope Investigation

A Houston grand jury investigating a narcotics scandal in the city police department stepped up its inquiry around 1:30 am. Foreman T C Brennan Jr. would not comment, but reports say the jury will examine the death inquiry into Detective M A Billnitzer. The jurors reviewed two bullets and a police report suggesting self-inflicted death. Federal agents were seen handling the case materials and testing revolver shots to compare with Billnitzer.

Houston Free Dou the Press Billnitzer White Douglis Sheriff's Office Douglas Severalorkmen Bill Miller

Baytown Sun Publication and Subscription Rates

The Baytown Sun is published weekday afternoons by The Baytown Man, Inc. in Baytown Texas. Editorial and staff details are listed, with advertising and subscription pricing including monthly and quarterly terms.

Baytown Man, Inc Pearce and Ashbela Baytown Texas Fred Anetain Ol Ke Gould Jadvertiing Heinah Mase Jackson Warren Edwards Armed Services Magstown Postoffice

School Salary Revisions Set Amid Consolidation Moves

Trustees approve most Supt Gentry recommendations in pay scale changes across the Cedar Bayou district with Scalt getting $25 extra for grounds upkeep. Custodian pay cuts and a few increases touch transportation maintenance and cafeteria staff as new job roles and 10 month/32 month scales rise. A new laundry job for the PE department and cafeteria wage updates accompany the restructuring.

Supt Gentry Scalt Stott Cedar Bayou A. I. Smith Edythe Mustek

Youth Unhurt in Bike Car Collision on East Fayle

Ronnie Palmian, 4005 East Ways, escaped serious harm after a bicycle he rode collided with a car on East Fayle late Monday afternoon. The car, driven by Mrs. Mabel Schulte of 1503 South Whiting, struck from behind as Ronnie and another rider turned abruptly. Police say no charges were filed.

Ronnie Palmian East Fayle East Ways Mabel Schulte South Whiting

Livestock market report and a separate incident note

Fort Worth cattle prices show weakness in most classes with some cows and stockers down while slaughter steers and yearlings hold. Hog and sow prices steady with higher butcher figures noted. calves weak. In Derby Connecticut Peter Najda fell from a third story window but landed on a baby care stage hood, escaping serious injury. A presidential proclamation designates Thanksgiving observance as a legal holiday in DC and U S territories.

Fort Worth Peter Najda

Worker Falls From Dragline At Cedar Bayou Brick Yard

A construction worker identified as Jack Jackson fell about 11 p.m. Tuesday from a dragline at the Cedar Bayou brick yard and was hospitalized at San Jacinto Memorial. Ambulance crews said his condition did not appear critical as doctors conducted a full examination.

Ao Dragtine San Jacinto Memorial Hospital Jack Jackson Jackson Cedar Bayou Harthman

Birth Announcement for Pant Bay in San Antonio

Stork announces the birth of Pant Bay to Mr. and Mrs. A W Seimeiser in Michigan on Saturday June 26 at San Jacinto. Grandparents listed include Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Soldano of Brooklyn and Mr. and Mrs. QO W Schneider of San Antonio. Also notes Yale awarded the first PhD in 1861 to Eugene Schulyer, JamesWhiten, and Arthur Wy Wright.

United States Yale University Eugene Schuyler James M. Whiten Arthur Wy. Wright

J C Pursley Heads Painter s Union

J C Pursley elected president and LeRoy Hanson vice president of Painter s Local Union 945 at a Monday night meeting in the painter s hall. Other officers include Don Zappone as financial secretary and presiding officer, W R Aston recording secretary, E B Absinson conductor, G B Holdingshead treasurer, and Marshall Dickerson artist. All officers except Dickerson will serve one year.

QO. Pursley LeRoy Hanson Painter's Local Union Painter's Hall Don Zappone W. R. Aston E. B. Absinson G. 8. Holdingshead Marshall Dickerson Dickerson

Texan charged in Hollywood shooting case erupts in Texas remarks

Hollywood California June 20 Texas oilman Edward Neely 61 was charged with shooting and wounding Phillip Eugene Ahlm an older stunt man at the home of oil heir Barbara Clampitt after allegedly making derogatory remarks about Texas Neely was arrested Monday on suspicion of assault with intent to kill and was being held while Ahlm remained in critical condition at General Hospital with three gunshot wounds officials said detectives reported the incident occurred at Miss Clampitts home where the party took place and involved Neely alleging insults about Texas

Hollywood Uptexas Edward Neely Texas Neely Saye M Uho Barbara Clampitt General Hospital Phillip Eugene Ahlm Miss Clampitt Sid

Forty seven wounded French veterans reach Tokyo

Forty seven wounded French veterans of Indo China battlefields arrived in Tokyo in a trans Pacific airlift. The majority were in no condition to travel unassisted with 16 classified as litter patients. The group forms the stronger portion of 99 veterans who had arrived from Saigon via Manila the day before and will continue to depart in two waves with the remainder scheduled to leave at 10 p.m. EST Wednesday.

Tokyo Indo-China Saigon Manila Hawaii Travis Air Base Calif

Haymes Deportation Case Tied to Brownell Orders

Hollywood reports attorneys claim Dick Haymes was arrested on direct orders from U.S. Attorney General Herbert Brownell after a promise of a grace period, as investigators testifying about the arrest timeline questioned agency directives and the deputy director's knowledge of orders.

Hollywood Dick Haymes Immigration Department Crooner U.S Haymes Herman Landdow McDermott

Congress Hearings Burn Questions on Postwar Loan Program

The article notes lawmakers pressed for answers on a postwar apartment construction loan program led by Powell, with critics accusing builders of windfall profits. Powell faces potential Fifth Amendment protections as lawmakers debate reforms to Senate investigations. Also covered are reactions from Sen. Wallace F. Bennett and House agriculture views on price supports amid administration appeals. A Milwaukee cow story reports Indy the Hereford giving birth to twins, a heifer and a bull calf, the latter dying.

Une Powell

Identical Twins Graduate Augustine High School

In Chicago on June 29 identi cal twins Loraine and Elaine Katz shared twin honors by graduating Augustine High School They earned valedictorian honors and a Phi Beta Kappa commendation and both delivered identical valedictory addresses at graduation sharing the class title of toastmaster

Chicago Loraine Elaine Katz Augustine High School Univ Chicago Phi Beta Kappa Association

Political questions probe shifts in party voters

The text lists questions about rotation in office, administration scrutiny, leadership confidence, and policies aiding living, followed by notes on Shivers and Yarborough campaigning across Texan cities with broadcasts and speeches, and a separate Springfield report about an 11 year old deaf girl reporting her missing white cat that understands high language.

Austin Shivers Texarkana Brian San Antonio Yarborough Pharr Weslaco Brownsville Harlingen Linton Refugio Beeville Goliad Victoria Cuero Waco Springfield Mass Betty Jane Yvon

France’s 1853 coal output compared with U S mine gains

France produced about 00 million tons of coal in 1853, roughly the amount the United States mines in two months, highlighting a steep productivity gap between the two nations during that period.

United States France

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