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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1956

Page

2

Lucy Hudson Case Highlights Campus Morality Clash

The article reports Lucy Hudson, formerly Miss Polity An Myers, denied admission to a campus due to alleged personal morals and seeks divorce from Edward Hudson, who claims separation to allow his white‑shop entry. Hudson accuses the NAACP of paying her, while lawsuits by four nonstudents allege a conspiracy with university officials. Federal courts dropped charges against Lucy and supporters, with the inquiry focusing on expulsion grounds and integrity of campus governance.

Hudson Polity An Myers Mre Edward Hudson NAACP Naacp Special Thurgood Marshail Constance Mollgy Arthur Miss Ta Univers Jen Ghoml Taskes Ea Waris Thompson R. E Een Ari 7 Miss Lucy Allathite Lucy Marshall Demarestics Saime Euey Cnlves

Missionary Back From Africa To Talk In Baytown

Leroy Little, a missionary returning from Africa, will speak at 7 30 p m Monday at Baytown Congregational Methodist Church. The program includes a 30 minute motion picture from the committee. Public invited. He spent two and a half years in the Belgian Congo and later in Belgium studying French and colonial policy. Rev and Mrs Little went to Africa in 1932. He is a member of the church.

Ray Leroy Little Africa Baytown Congregational Methodist Church Tue Belgian Congo Unites States Argaife Maui Twa Smistha Werk Congo Belgium Eirench Little Race Memorial Mm Lerature Inter de Setmes

Schools Prize Scheme Highlights Visitor Progress

Committee members work with school officials to show visitors the work and progress of public education. Displays of classroom work will be shown as part of plans to attract the most visitors, with prizes of £5 awarded to the top registering schools. The Chinese train company will fetch fish for display and related exhibits.

Regi Edust Regizi Tesche Wil

Wrecks on Highway 80 and Local Roads Injure Several

A series of crashes prompted state and city police to respond Friday afternoon. Turner and Turner, ages 67 and 74, suffered head injuries and broken noses, with others treated for cuts and bruises. Ambulances transported Mrs Hightower and Sarah Turner, while several victims were released after emergency care. Two-car wrecks near Highlands and Crosby–Lynchburg Road left drivers uninjured, and additional minor incidents occurred at Main and Texas, South Main and West Main, and Harvey and Harvard.

Turner Anna King Jones Jeff Davis Hospital Houston Sarah Turner Glendale Johnson Joyce Etta Johnson Yupan Hightower Charlie Jones Paul A. Lee Elarthman Dickerson Edger Gooding Highway 80 Higshlands Morris Gazette Barrett Settlement Cntire Bluffowley Margaret Ann Crosby - Lynchburs Road Market Street Road George Donahoe Clear Lake’ Road Highlands Gordon Carter Crosby MM. Brown Lydia Minnie Nelson South Main West Main Harvey Harvard

Grants To Make Runways Safer

Chicago reports federal grants totaling 235 airports to improve runways and reduce ground fatalities. Funds will buy land for clear zones and remove obstructions in approach zones, areas prone to crashes, with emphasis on land acquisition and safe takeoff paths.

Chicago Federal Aid An Society of Planning Teferal

Warren Land Purchase Near Chemical Plant Site

The Warren land was bought for about £275,000 from Paul and Willian Weber and Gladys Leyna of Bobston. The deal, led by E. G. ens of r, sits south of a new $25,900,005 chemical plant under construction for Texas Butadiene and Chemical Corp, with a three mile rail spur planned to serve the Texas Butadiene facility. The area will gain barge access via the Houston Channel and is connected to the Houston Lichter & Power Co. line.

Warren Paul Willian Weber Gladys Leyna Bobston E.G Ensofr Texas Butadiene and Chemical Corp Warren E Priroleum Corp Bowen Texas Ative Nylo Warren F Houston Shin Channel Tra

Television schedule rough OCR fragment

Fragmented two day TV guide listing assorted programs and times with numerous OCR errors. Show titles include Roy Rogers, Perry Como, People Are Funny, Star Theater, City Detective, Studio 57, Sign Off, Industry On Parade, Frontiers of Faith, Million Dollar Movie, Monte Cristo, Wide Wide World, Meet the Press, Judge Roy Bean, Highway Patrol, Loretta Young, Texas In Review, and more unclear entries.

Star Theater George Goebel Christophers Royal Playhouse Capt. Galisnt Roy Bean

Television Schedule Fragments From KGUL Channel 11

A jumbled list shows KGUL TV programing with shows and times such as Gunsmoke Sherlock Holmes Lassie and Ed Sullivan alongside variety acts. The readout resembles an old broadcast guide with multiple entries and offbeat spacing.

Baytown council member calls study of tax system and staffing

Council member Meikee proposes a comprehensive review of Baytown's tax structure to ensure uniformity and fairness. He urges cooperation with civic groups to curb juvenile delinquency and assess staffing for waste, with focus on reducing unnecessary positions and boosting lower salaries in public works and safety departments. He also seeks equal rights for women city hall workers and a pilot Saturday closure with extended Friday hours.

Baytown Meikee Baythvin City Hall McKee

Wheat supply to hit 2 billion bushels record

Washington United Press report says the Agriculture Department forecasts a marketing year starting July 1 will see a wheat supply near 2 billion bushels. The projection rests on a carryover of about 1.66 billion bushels, an estimated 925 million bushels this year, and a prior record of 1.9 billion.

Washington Agriculture Department

Proper Trump Handling in Bridge Declares South

In this hand South correctly bid and reached game, but a common error doomed the contract. South should avoid leading the missing spades and instead plan the trump and side suits based on likely 4-2 or 3-3 splits. East held the queen nine two sure tricks, producing the downfall despite a correct final contract.

South West North East North Weat South Feo Diasmond West Jed East Dumny

Adlai Seeks Health as Major Campaign Issue

Adlai E. Stevenson challenged the campaign on the health of President Eisenhower. He argued that a Republican demand to permanent special provisions for the President’s illness raises a broader question of how the presidency should be conducted and who fills the office. He spoke to Democratic farmers workers in Minneapolis.

Minneapolis Minn Adlai E. Stevenson Eisenhower Stevenson Eisen- Bowers Eisehower Democratic - Farmer - Labor

Deaf mute sentenced to thirty days in Milwaukee

Milwaukee authorities report Frederick W. Gagnon a 63 year old self described deaf mute received 30 days for disorderly conduct. He stated I didn't know this town was so tough on Pantandiers after the sentence was pronounced.

Milwaukee Frederick W. Gagnon

CAP To Visit Ellington Field Monday Baytown CAP

Baytown Civil Air Patrol members will visit Ellington Field Monday to study Base Air Rescue service procedures communications and navigation equipment used in ARS. Behymer Baytown squadron commander said members meet at 6:35 p.m. at the community building and travel by car in a group. Capt Gardner will conduct the visit to ARS headquarters as part of the ongoing navigations course.

Baytown Gardner Ellington ARS

Highlands Go Is Off To Germany

Pvt Odis Courvelle 19 left Fort Campbell Ky for Germany as part of Operation Gyroscope. His unit the 11th Airborne Division is replacing the 8th Infantry Division in Europe. He entered the Army in December 1952 and trained at Fort Knox Ky. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Elza Courvelle of 2115 Third St.

Fort Campbell Odis Courvelle Virginia N. Third St Germany Courvelle 1Th Airborne Division Europe Sllth Airborne Army Fort Knox

New Orleans Adopts Two-Part Payroll Verification System

CHICAGO researchers report that New Orleans has adopted a two part payroll verification method to curb fraud. An employee completes both sections on his first day. one serves as an ID card kept by the worker, the other goes to payroll for signature and record.

Chicago Municipal Finance Officers Association New Orleans

Auto Hands Called Back Recall Lifts Packard Division

Detroit reports Packard division of Studebaker resumes normal operations Monday as 5,500 idle workers return. The recall is part of a broader recall of 43,060 laid off autoworkers, marking the winter high for production cuts with March production expected to rise 10 percent.

Detroit Packard Studebaker

Seyfried and Schiller Attend API Advisory Meetings

Seyfried and Dr Schiller, Baytown refinery employees, attend an American Petroleum Institute advisory committee meeting in Bartlesville Ohio on synthesis and denification of sulfur compounds in petroleum. Dr Schiller will travel to Lawrence Kansas for another API advisory committee meeting on segregation isolation and identification of nitrogen compounds from petroleum.

W. D. Seyfried J. C. Schiller Bartlesville Ohio American Petroleum, Institute Dr. Schiller Lawrence Kan Apis Seyfried Baytown

Muskie Queen Bit By Wisconsin Muskie In Exhibition

In Chicago, Renee Rollick, 19, the Wisconsin Muskie Queen, hooked a large muskie in a tank during an event. When she attempted to net the fish, it bit her thumb, causing a minor injury.

Chicago Wisconsin Renee Rollick Chicago Sportsman's

Stocks Ride High On Ike Decision Amid Market Rally

The market rose after President Eisenhower expressed support for his decision, with industrials up 3.18 points to 483.84, transports at 173.38, and other indices posting gains.Trading volume reached 3.9 million shares for the week, while a correction noted misspellings in prior Sun reports about Kowig and Kowis.

New York Yalls Utititias

Every Year Is Leap Year For Turkey Hens

Charleston West Virginia. Wild turkey hens relentlessly pursue a mate. They fight six to eight other hens to keep a tom. The tom signals availability while hens search for food and raise their chicks.

Charleston W, Va West Virginia Conservation Commission

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