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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1950

Page

2

Texas Legislature Passes 50 Bills in 30 Day Session

Austin March 3 reports list 50 house and senate bills and 11 resolutions approved in a 30 day special session. Key measures include funding for state hospitals, tax changes, school validations, flood relief, and county and district statutes. Multiple sections address education, law enforcement, prisons, and infrastructure.

Austin Tarrant County Dalas County Mets Bestrop

Rew KREL Broadcasts To Stress Local News

Sam Stassi of Jax beer in Baytown sponsors two daily local news broadcasts on Station KREL at 10 am and 3 30 pm Monday through Friday from the Sun newsroom. Hartman handles the microphone and the Stessi Distributing Company funds a 5 35 pm daily five minute review of spring training camps for Baytown area sports fans. The first African exploration voyage was sent by Pharash Necho in the seventh century B C to circumnavigate the continent.

Sam Stassi Jax Beer Baytown KREL Fred Bartman Baytown Sun Sun News Hartman Stessi Distributing Company Baytown-area Pharash Necho

Baby Fair and revue boosts Hedgecroft Clinic in Houston

Baytown dance students perform in the Coliseum event with Jud ith and Maudeen Frazier dancing Espans in Spanish attire. Eddie Thompson, son of Mr and Mrs 35 EB Thompson, will perform Danse Militaire. Opening night kicked off a run through Sunday featuring more than 46 acts. Sponsored by Odd Fellows and Rebekahs, the benefit includes a baby popularity contest.

Baytown Dances Houston Coliseum Hedgecroft Clinic Judith Maudeen Frazier Herbert Frazier The Odd Fellows and Rebekahs

Court Upholds UN Membership Veto

The International Court of Justice ruled 12 to two that the General Assembly cannot admit states to UN membership without Security Council recommendation. The decision preserves a veto by the Big Five powers Russia Britain France China and the United States. Dissenting votes came from Chile and Brazil.

Hague Netherlands International Court of Justice United Nations General Assembly Security Council Council Russia Britain France China United States General Assembly Secur Italy Chile Brazil

Girl Scouts Pack Supplies for Overseas Schoolmates

Brownie Troop 43 of Girl Scouts in Baytown gathered and packed school supplies to ship overseas. Troop members and leaders list with meeting times, as classes at Blessing School suspend due to a food poisoning outbreak affecting 25 students and prompting hospital visits.

Girl Scouts Brownie Aznson Jones School Texas Avenue Baytown Troop 43 Linda Ray Benson Bonnie Jean Badgett Marian Bridges Dinan Derwood Elizée Dickerson Nancy Daly Frantie Nan Garrison Janice Hargroves Mary Kathleen Larkin Karen Ledbetter Carolyne Charlotte Moore Sendra McCune Key McKinney Lyrell McDnoala Joan Reyon Nanette Stabenhagen Lillian Swick Gejane Young Irene Moore W. D. Elliott Blessing Tex Blessing School E. B. Sanford Palacios Sanford Bey City el Campo

Abilene Chamber Rejects Federal Dam Plan

Abilene March 3 Participation in a $34,000,000 federal dam project was turned down by the Abilene Chamber of Commerce and a city sponsored dam. The chamber approved a plan for Abilene to build its own dam on the Clear Fork of the Brazos River at an estimated cost of $550,000. The chamber water committee met with Harry Burleigh, state planning engineer of the reclamation bureau, for discussion.

Abilene Chamber of Commerce Brazos River Harry ‘Burleigh Reclamation Bureau

Influenza Epidemic Waning Reported By Public Health Service

The Public Health Service said new influenza cases last week fell 10 percent from the prior week. The national total reached 14,556, down from 16,222, with Texas reporting 549 new cases, a 22 percent drop from 10,980 the previous week.

Washington US Public Health Service Texas

School Holiday Declared To Belt Coal Shortage Broadcast

Chicago public schools will close for a day with 335,009 students to listen to a five hour educational program on WBEZ. The board aims to shorten the week and replace terms with the station broadcasts while teachers may assign written reports and some students keep regular homework.

Chicago Board of Education Wea WBEZ Illinois Elizabeth Mershall

Sheriff Says He Killed Nero In Self Defense

Pittsburg Texas March 3 GE Sheriff H F Hackler shot and killed a black ex convict he said attacked him. The victim Panky June Chism was identified by the sheriff. Hackler said he arrested Chism about 2 am at Newton Texas driving a stolen car and that Chism attacked him en route to Pittsburg leading to the shooting.

Pittsburg Tex H. F. Hackler Panky June Chism Hackler Chism Newton Texas

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