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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1955

Page

7

No Way To Hide From H-Bomb Says Civil Defense Head

Civil Defense Administrator Val Peterson told Congress there is no protection from an H-bomb. Major cities must plan for evacuation of those near probable targets, with sheltering offering little survival. He noted evacuation is feasible and tied the issue to the highway program, while urging longer warning times in the near future.

Civil Defense Washington Val Peterson Congress Peterson Peter Son Eisenhower Sena’ Armed Services Atomic Energy Commission

Wind erosion threat hits Kansas wheat belt amid alternate freezing

Amarlio dispatch reports sharp temperature swings leaving topsoil dry and loose in the winter wheat belt of Kansas and parts of Texas Panhandle and Oklahoma. Dust storms already occur in the southwest wheat territory while moisture remains spotty across New Mexico Colorado and beyond with grazing conditions generally poor to fair. The Santa Fe crop report notes lingering wind erosion danger and notes some moisture in eastern Oklahoma and northern Kansas after recent snows.

Amarillo Kansas Santa Fe Wheat Territory Texas Panhandle Oklahoma Texas R. J. Cross Dodge City Kan New Mexico Oklahoma Panhandle Colorado Rio Grande Valley

Far East Commander Hull to Retire After 37 Years of Service

General John B. Hull, U.S. Far East commander, will retire on April 30 after more than 37 years of service. No successor has been named as Taylor, chief of US Army Forces in the Far East, surfaces as leading candidate amid conferences in Tokyo. Hull has led U.S. forces across Japan Korea and Okinawa and directed the 1948 Eniwetok atom bomb tests.

Washington John B. Hull U.S. Far East Maxivell D. Taylor Far East Eighth Army Korea Hull Taylor Japan Army United States America U.S. Army Navy United Nations Command Okinawa Eniwetok Mark Clark Marie E E. Partridge Fry East Air Forces Sib Air Force Army Department Air Force Department

Car leaps through store window in Texas avenue crash

Mrs Minnie Hollingshead of 1806 Pine told police she shifted to reverse gear but it slipped to second gear. The car rammed through a plate glass window at Weingar ten's on Texas avenue Saturday afternoon. She was uninjured. no other injuries reported.

Weingarten's Texas Avenue Minnie Hollingshead 1806 Pine

National Legion Chief To Visit Texas Posts

National Legion Chief Seaborg Collins, a Texas native now in Las Cruces, leads a Texas tour with 784 posts attending seven meetings from March 6 to March 9. He dedicates an $80,000 Community Auditorium in Odessa, speaks to the Texas Legislature, and meets Legionnaires in Corpus Christi, Shiner, Beaumont, Livingston, Tyler, and other hubs.

National Legion Texas Austin Seaborg Collins Las Cruzes N. Mex American Legion E. J. “Stonewall” Jackson Cisco Texas Poste Collins Odessa Texas House and Senate Legislative Corpus Christi South Texas Beaumont Sabine Houston Livingston Tyler Jackson Albert D. Brown, Jr G. Ward Moody

French Premier cracks down on tax resistors

Paris reports Premier Edgar Faure extends a campaign against Poujade followers. Police detained suspected tax evaders in Digne as authorities push to enforce the tax protest crackdown. The drive targets Poujade's paraphernalia and supporters amid ongoing political tension.

Paris Edgar Faure Pierre Potujades Panres Poujade Ragremant Digne

No Church No Christians Principles from Biblical Church

The text argues that true Christianity requires affiliation with Jesus Christ’s church. It cites blood-bought redemption, Christ building the church, the church as the body of Christ, the oneness of the church, the destruction of all non divine churches, and the necessity of water and spirit baptism to enter the Kingdom of God.

Jesus Hades Christ

DAILY ACROSS 1 6 12 13 14 15 16 17 20 22 26 27 28 29 30 32 35 48 39 41 42 45 44

Across word puzzle clues including dairy whey and many archaic spellings. yields list of terms and definitions for a historic crossword style. Names of tasks imply a themed set of direct clue answers across numbered slots with varied lengths.

Greece

Flood Ravage Strips NSW as Thousands Flee

Disastrous floods in New South Wales drive evacuations across Maitland and Narrabri with about 6,000 and 1,000 residents moved. Officials report 50 deaths with many missing and the toll expected to rise. Authorities warn of escalating disaster as rescue and relief efforts continue.

New South Wales

Long Range Plan Urged by Texas Research League

The Texas Research League urges a long range program to maximize pardons of mentally retarded individuals through medical treatment training and rehabilitation. The report notes inadequate laws keep many residents in state institutions for life and calls for expanded focal classes in public schools and retooling Abilene State Hospital for Epileptics as a regional intake and diagnostic center.

Austin Texas Research League Texas Texas Public Schools Cal League Board For Abilene State Hospital

Newsmen and Lawyers Debate Limited Court Coverage

A Miami panel of editors and lawyers debated trial publicity and press limits under the banner Wait Trial versus Free Press. Lois Waldman urged restraining coverage while Red Newton argued that readers shape justice and freedom, noting the press is often in jail with the system. In Lowell, two men assaulted John Burgess at North Station, taking his $100 from his pocket.

Miami Legal Ethics Institute Lois Waldman Brooklyn Bar Association Waldman W. M Red) Newton Tampa Boston John Burgess Lowell Mass North Station Burgess

Buick Sales Soaring Promotes Dynaflow Roadmaster

Buick sales rise as dealers urge customers to test drive. Buyers are promised Dynaflow on Roadmaster as standard while other models may incur extra costs.

Buick

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