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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1951

Page

2

No Answer Yet From Reds On Truce Offer

In Korea fighting slows with hills changing hands six times near Kumsong. UN artillery wiped out an enemy battalion as a searchlight revealed the force preparing to attack. At sea UN ships bombarded Wonson and Sungsin while B 29s hit Pyongyang airfield and other targets in Manchuria supply routes. Ridgway offered to negotiate a truce, acting after joint instruction from Washington and UN members.

Korea Kumsong Wonshn Ridgway Sonsijin Norttheast Prongyang Red Capital Ontong Manchuria North Korea South Korea 38Th Parallet Defense Department Washington Kores

Lee Band Members To Sell Advertising For Fair Catalogue

Robert E. Lee bandsmen plan to solicit Baytown businesses for ads in the 1953 Baytown Fair Catalogue. The group aims to raise funds via uniform parade events during the Shrine fair weekend, with unit performances along West Street. Attendees included Fairy Godfrey and local officials at a Friday meeting chaired by Minn.

Lee Robert E. Lee Baytown Yo Merch West Texas Fairy Godfrey Tichiroy Minn Henmarr General Felr Tate Wilbura al Mslinger George Gentry Buddy Booth Syd Gould Ted Lyman Godfrey

Auto Dealers Eat Felton's Barbecue in Baytown

More than 150 Baytown area automobile men attended Thed Felton Baytown Torch dezist barbecue supper last night. Dealers, partsmen, and garage and dealership personnel from East Harris County joined Ford Motor Company figures BE F Williamson LD Giesler AR Myatt and J Bass in the annual gathering sponsored by Felton and staff for local parts men. The piece notes hay production rankings in New York state and surrounding text.

Baytown Thed Felton Dezist Harris County BE. F. Williamson Houston Ford Motor Company LD. Giesler A. R. Myatt J. 4. Bass

OPS Sees Higher July Quotas For Beef and Veal

The Office of True Stabilization announces July meat quotas will rise. Houston District OPS says cattle quotas up 10 percent from June, with slaughterers at 90 percent of their 2950 base for July. July prices and rates also up five percent from June.

Office of True Stabilization Houston OPS

Mrs Rebecca Starnes Dies After Long Illness

Mrs Rebecca Starnes a former Baytonian and sister of Mr Jeck Heard died in Dallas after a long illness. She had been in a Dallas hospital for months and was living with her mother Mrs Henry Tidwell. Starnes worked as bookkeeper and clerk at Jack Beards store and later with the Daily Tribune when Herman Bell published the paper. The article notes Southeast Asian diets featuring fish and rice.

Prudential Adds Baytown Office in Decentralization Drive

W C Swain praises Prudential's expansion as Baytown gains a new office. J D Green will speak on Texas at the Cross Roads while James Pratt and Harold Estes attend as special guests. Stites, a long-time Prudential staffer from Kansas City, relocates with his family to Baytown.

America Chamber W.C. Swain Baytown Prudential Bush Houston J. D. Green Tuston Texas Cross Roads James FL Pratt Pru Gential Green Haroldes Baytown Ice Warren N. Smith Blanton Jo Stites Prnential Kansas City Goodman Missouri Madeline Griffith Lamar Janet Mary Ann John W

Pruett addition near ready and new Baytown office opens

The Pruett addition should be ready by mid August. Prudent ial's move expands Baytown service for existing policy holders and creates career opportunities for local men. Pruden tial reports nearly one billion dollars invested in mortgage loans and securities across seven Southwestern states.

Pruett Prudential Baytown Stites

Westmoreland Promoted to Corporal After Training

Private First Class Thomas Westmoreland son of Mr. and Mrs. Wi M Westmoreland of 214 East Francis is promoted to corporal after graduating from instructor training school with an excellent rating. He has been assigned to the auxiliary equipment and branch in the air mechanics school at Sheppard Air Force Base. He graduated from Robert B Lee High School in 1947 and attended Lee College and Midwestern University.

Thomas Westmoreland Wi. M. Westmoreland East Francis

Jack Banta Receives Four Year Scholarship Award

Texas A and M scholars raise funds for the Twelfth Man program. Jack Banta earns a four year scholarship as part of a drive that also funds a one year award to Trond Lundbraken, a WWII aviator from Oslo, to study civil engineering. The drive supports 226 Texas boys attending A and M, with 62 scholarships this year.

Page One Rirs Banta West Baytown Houston Baytown Sun The Sun Boy Scouts Jack Texas A Trond Lundbraken Oslo Norway Texas A and M Texas A and MM Texas A and M

US Embassy Hit As Siam Battles Rebels

The captive premier appealed for a cease-fire in a four broadcast over the Navy radio station. A rival government headed by Lieutenant General Laung-Kach Songgram was named. Songgram, deputy commander in chief before exile in 1950, is anti-Communist. Phibun was seized at a ceremony where US officials presented a dredge to Thailand. Navy radio said the premier was arrested and moved to Banckhwang prison near the Navy docks.

Navy Liberation Party Laung-Kach Songgram Hong Kong Phibun Thailand LST Banckhwang Prison Navy Docks

Osteens Return From Western Triple Journey

Rev John H Osteen and his family, delegates to the Southern Baptist Convention in San Francisco, have returned home from a western trip that included Canada and the western United States, traveling back via the Golden Gate.

Pase John H Osteen Canada United States Southern Baptist Convention San Francisco California Golden Gate

Plane Crash Victim Sent Home To Houston

William Clees, seriously hurt when his plane crashed near Decker Drive, returned to his Houston home from San Jacinto Memorial Hospital after crawling through thick terrain. A pilot for Anderson Brothers Incorporated pine line contractors, he was driven home in a Paul A. Lee ambulance.

William Clees Decker Drive Houston San Jacinto Memorial Hospital Clees Anderson Brothers Incorporated Pineline Contractors Paul A. Lee

Floyd Haskett Attends Three Day Feed School

Floyd Haskett of Roesner's Feed and Produce Company Beytown attended a poultry swine dairy and rabbit school this week at the Housica Yacht Club. The school sponsored by Enete Johnny Mills awarded him a certificate for completing the three day course with honors. A Caltech wind tunnel operated at ten times the speed of sound is mentioned in the same report.

Floyd Haskett The Roesner’s Feed and Produce Company Beytown Housica Yacht Club Enete Johnny Mills Haskett Honers California Institute of Technology

Fort Worth cattle and hog market report update

Fort Worth stock notes show AN classes steady to strong with top steer prices at 36.00 and yearlings 35.50. Calves slaughter 59 plus, stockers strong. good slaughter offerings 30.6 to 34.06 with calls 18 to 22. Hogs: butcher hogs 50 to 75 lower, sows down 50, feeder pigs steady. weekly top hogs 22.75, sows 18 to 40, feeder pigs 20.00.

Fort Worth

See at Tones and Newy Morning Mosaic

Fragmented OCR reads like a schedule list with stray names and times. Mentions Beth Th and Sammy Kaye appears among uncertain items. No coherent event described. labels are garbled with multiple partial phrases and inconsistent timing.

Tones Newy Beth Sammy Kaye

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