Highlands voting on 300000 bond for waterworks sewer
Highlands residents face an April election on a 300000 bond issue to fund waterworks and sewer system improvements. An engineer’s estimate breaks down costs for sewer expansion, disposal plant enlargement, and related expenses. Election to be held at the Highlands voter office with specified judges. Bonds issued for up to 30 years at interest not exceeding a set rate.
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Highlands
Board of Directors
Harris County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1
Fective
Robert W. Kelley, Jr
San Jacinto Avenue
W. H. Avey
C. J. Harris
W. W. Spivey
B. D. Roden
Ifs ii’ &Treams
Sea Highlands
Phone Dials To Spin First Time Tonight
Baytown switches from manual to automatic dial telephones tonight with Mayor Ward initiating the first call. The transition marks the culmination of Southwestern Associated Telephone Company's 21500060 effort to upgrade service. Partial service interruption scheduled between old and new systems, with exact timing determined by local line use.
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Warren Edwards
J. A. Ward
Baytown
Southwestern Associated Telephone Company
Meyer Ward
Dias
Edith Ward
Austin
W. J. Traxan
Bis Exchange
Goose Creek
Herrine’s Drug Store
Texas Avenue
Sun
Atez Banks
Abs
Ross wWiliams
Mont Belview
Williams
Houston
Thad Magee
Southwestern
West Pearce
Roy Autry
Phone Bisls
Texas Horsemeat Scandal Spreads To Florida City
Tampa authorities investigated horsemeat found labeled beef tenders at the Gulf Florida Terminal. About 3904 pounds, in 43 boxes, lacked federal inspection stickers. Texas officials traced the shipments from a Kansas City broker after a Dallas health officer tipped off authorities.
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Tampa
Fla
Hetege
Gulf Fiohda
C. E Philips
State Board of Health
Texas
Palins
J. W. Hass
Dallas
Kansas City
Town residents and families gather in Anson Jones School area
A garbled local notice mentions residents from Tyler living near 21 South Guillard, with updates about fourth graders at Anson Jones School and various names including Mrs Steagall, Teed, Tidmon, and Ellen Good. The text references community activity, 4 H groups, and weekend visitors from Mexia and additional hints of local events.
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Og Steagall
Tyler
South Guillard
Stoll
Anson Jones School
Andress
Hig Reah
Galt
Uy Beration
Fertha
Ellen Good
Bae Mexia
Tulsa Air workers vote to end 21 day walkout
Air line maintenance workers in Tulsa voted to return to work after a 21 day strike. TWU Local Union president E R Burns said the nationwide vote also favors ending the walkout. The settlement terms will be announced in New York.
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Tulsa
Oklo
Dibj
American Airlimes
E. R. Burns
Transport Workers Union
Incal
Burns
Casa Loma
Burts
TWU
New York
National Mediation Board
Washington
Last Survivor Of Little Big Horn Dies Ex-Sergeant
Charles A Windolph, last known survivor of the Little Big Horn battle and the nation’s oldest Medal of Honor recipient, died today in Lead South Dakota after a long illness. Wounded during the 1876 fight while aiding the wounded, he completed the mission and earned the Medal of Honor on his 95th birthday. Windolph served 22 years, mostly in Dakota Territory, and later worked at Homestake mine before pensioning years ago.
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Little Big Horn
Custer
Lead
Charles A. Windolph
George A. Custer
Windolph
Little Big Horn River
Montana
Company H
Seventh Cavalry
Marcus Reno
Little Big’ Horn
United States Army
Fool” Windolph
United States
Dakota Territory
Busck Hills
Winfaith
Homestake
Reward Offered For Missing Liberty Boy
Liberty reports a 14 year old, John Coyle Harrison, missing after failing to return from school. State Representative Bill Daniel offers 25 dollar reward for information leading to his safe return. He is described as 5 feet 4 inches tall, about 135 pounds, with brown eyes and dark blond hair.
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Liberty
John Coyle Harrison
Bill Daniel
Wooster Lakewood Faces Bond Annexation Hearing
Wooster and Lakewood residents will discuss annexing Lakewood Addition into Barris County Fresh Water Supply District No 8. A 7 30 p m hearing April 4 at the Wooster water offices may move to David G Burnet Elementary if crowd size dictates. A ballot vote will decide how Lakewood residents share the district's bonded indebtedness after a 56-signature petition spurred the hearing. The district recently approved a 325000 bond issue for water and sewer work. Bay town City Council has read and tabled an annexation ordinance.
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Lakewood
Barris County
Wooster
District Board of Supervisors
Troy E. Peterson
Board of Supervisors
David G. Burnet
Water District
Baytown
Belgium to Decide on Return of King
Belgium faces a March 12 vote on King Leopold's return after five years in exile amid fierce clashes between Catholic monarchists and Socialist opponents. Last night in Brussels the rival factions fought with fists and smoke as they attempted to disrupt meetings and burn posters. Two Catholic students were hospitalized in Louvain with fractured skulls in clashes linked to the campaign.
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Brussels
Belgium
Leopold
Louvain
Girl Scouts Celebrate 38th Birthday With Program
Girl Scouts of the Baytown area plan a 38th anniversary program at Robert E. Lee High School Auditorium at 3 p.m. tomorrow. Troops 3, 47, 52, and 36 perform various acts including flag ceremony, "America" song, poems, and "The Flag Goes By." Taps ends the event as Troop 36 retires the colors.
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Robert E. Lee High School
Girl Scouts
Baytown
United States
Juliette, Low
Ail
A. B. Casey
Bighlights
America
Janelie Buchanek
Tullding
Troop 13
Norma Jean Born
Clarence Mae Giddings
Brownie
Brunson_'Theatre
Suidey
Nation Comes To Aid Of Starving Children In Arizona Camps
Nation wide aid poured in for starving farm camp children near Phoenix. Juvenile Officer John Walker noted private charity moved fast as families faced red tape. Donations included sweaters from New York, shoes and diapers from Durham, 1000 pounds of food from Meals for Millions, and a Red Cross kitchen. Governor Garvey estimated 100000 dollars needed to cover through June when cotton picking resumes. Many families lack state relief qualifications due to residency and work eligibility rules.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Chiddren
John Walker
Swahky
Talker
New -York
Air Express
Durham
North Carolina
Iapers
Walker
Meals For
Los Angeles
Williams Air Force Base
Parent-Teacher Association
Red Cross
Dan Garvey
Hurricane damage hits Spartan Trailer Factory in Tulsa
Winds of hurricane strength caused an estimated 100683 damage at the Spartan Trailer Factory in Tulsa. Ten new Homes on wheels, priced 3000 to 6090, were destroyed. The factory itself was undamaged and injuries were not reported. Power outages occurred locally and in Claremore. High winds and rain affected many parts of the state. hail alarms prompted tower staff to leave posts.
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Tulsa
Okla
Spartan
R. R. Morey
Claremore
Rogers County
Bains
Pawnee
Aeronautic
CAA
Tax Chief Named By Water District in Harris County
O. L. Underwood of Bayshore Drive was named assessor-collector for Harris County Fresh Water Supply District No. 1. The appointment was announced today by Troy B. Peterson, president of the district board of supervisors, as the district improved its tax system and forms.
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O. L. Underwood
Bayshore Drive
Harris County
Troy B. Peterson
Board ‘of Supervisors
Underwood Erépia
Mags- Peterson
Stalin Expected To Back Up Appeal For World Peace
Moscow reports say Stalin will close Russia's election campaign with a major speech backing the deputies call for world peace. Molotov Mikoyan and Kaganovich stressed the view that communism and capitalism can peacefully coexist. Over 10 million Russians expected to vote in the first Supreme Soviet election since 1946 with single slate ballots and strict abstention risks.
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Moscow
Josef Stalin
Russia
Molotov
Kaganovich
Soviet Union
Supreme Soviet
Council of the Union
Council of Nationalities
No Dancing In A Hurry For Widow
Napa widow Mary Sue Otis Devere sues Anhur Murray Dance Studio in Oakland Superior Court for $5000 claiming instructors failed to teach "dancing in a hurry" as advertised. The suit alleges breach of promise and seeks damages.
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Oakland
Calif
March
Anhur Murray
Mary Sue Otis Devere
Napa
California
Ina
Showdown in Senate on Co Op Funds Split
In Washington March 14 the Senate faces a pivotal showdown over a government aid plan for cooperative housing. Key sponsor John J Sparks of Alabama predicts victory as debates center on creating a government mortgage corporation and extending tax aids to housing cooperatives. Other action includes tax loopholes, budget tactics, and foreign aid debates as Fuchs and McCarthy era inquiries echo through Congress.
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Washington, Mare
Senate
John J. Sparkslabama
Housinégislation
Slicker
Join
Congressional Atomic Energy. Committee
Mittee
Fuchs
Truman
Homer Farguson
Michigan
Owen Brewester
Maine
Foosevelt
Papcom
Senate- Foreign ‘Relation
Joseph FR. McCarthy
Wisconsin
Stater Department
B. Hickenlooper
R. Towa
Pope Calls Prayer Crusade Against Armaments Race
Vatican dispatch says Pope Pius urged Catholics to begin a world prayer crusade on Passion Sunday March 26. In an encyclical to bishops he said he would join prayers in St Peter's Basilica and condemned nations rushing to armaments and the erosion of faith. He warned of disobedience to God, urging peace and warning against communist influence.
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Vatican Cit
Pius
Peater
St. Peter's Basilica
Srma
Recreation Council Trustees Election Notice
The Baytown recreation council invites voters to elect two trustees. An official notice lists the election details and the roles to be filled. Community members are urged to participate in the democratic process and support local recreation leadership.
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Recreation Council
Baytown, Recreation, Counec
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