Brannan backs reduced farm supports in 1954 plan
Washington—Secretary of Agriculture Charles F. Brannan urged cutting price supports for wheat, corn, peanuts and possibly cotton in 1954. He opposed preserving a two-parity system and urged clear legislation to favor four crops with a permanent parity formula. A subcommittee was set to hear the bill advancing Russell and Young parity push. A second note reports a four-year-old boy drowned in a stock tank on a Fredericksburg area farm after Sunday rain, his father in the Air Force at Randolph Field.
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Vincent J. Burke Washington
Tur
Secretary of Agriculture
Charles F. Brannan
Senate Agriculture Committee
Brannan
Allen J. Eltender
Dla
Congress
Frannan
Al‘ready
Department
Wilender
Richard B. Russell
Georgia
Milton R. Young
Orth
Dakota
Fredericksburg
IPI
John Burl Jennings Jr
Air Force
Randolph Field
Penney's Names New Assistant Manager in Baytown
Travis Gooch of Ardmore Oklahoma is named assistant manager of the J C Penney store in Baytown. Manager Lloya T Jones says Gooch has 12 years with Penney's and began work in McKinney Texas in 1950. His transfer to Ardmore occurred in February 1948. He served three weeks in the Army and was discharged in 1945. He and his wife and daughter move to 1802 Missouri Baytown and they belong to the Methodist church.
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Travis Gooch
Ardmore
Okla
J.C. Penney
Baytown
Lloya T. Jones
Gooch
J.C. Penney Company
Penney's
McHinney
Teses
Missouri
Methodist Church
Baylonians Attend Tareadalll Rites
Mr and Mrs Frank Threadgill returned from Litton Springs after attending the funeral of his mother Mrs Rebecca Louisa Threadgill wife of Rev J B Threadgill a Nazarene minister She died at Lochehart Hospital after a long illness Funeral services were held at Litton Springs Survivors include husband three daughters four sons and many grandchildren and great grandchildren Development of a thermometer for air temperature at speeds up to 400 miles per hour was announced by the…
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Threadgill
Litton Springs
Rebecca Louisa Threadgill
J. &. Threadgill
Nazarene
Threedgill
Lochehart Hospital
Baytown
Stock Quotes Special To The Baytown Sun Alley
Special stock quote list from Baytown Sun listing many firms and tickers across chemicals steel oils and consumer goods. Includes Amerad Beth Calumet Celanese Chrysler Davison Dow DuPont Eastman Kodak Dow Freeport Humble Goodyear Gen Electric Gen Motors Goodyear Lilly? Interlake Lard Libby Liggett Mack Trucks Nat Dairy Sears St Regis Stau? Tex Gulf Oil Tidewater etc. The names indicate a broad market snapshot without narrative or context.
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Alley Lud Steel
Amerad Pet
Armco Steel
Anaconda
Beth Steel
Calumet and
Hec Celanese Corp
Carysler Corp
Cities Service
Con Edison Creole Pet
Crystal of
Davison Chem Dow
du Pont
Eastman Kodak Freeport Sulphur Gen Electric
Goodyear Tire Greyhound Pus
Gillette
Gulf Oil
Gulf Star Util
P Cor
Humble Oil
Bary -Ryseesse Interlake Irgn J and L Steel la
Kirby Fet
Libby MeNssesere Liggett and Myers
Mont-Dak
Mack Trucks
Mig
Nat Dairy
Sears
St. Regis
Sou Pacif
Stan Oi Ind
Stan Oil HN
T Sunray Oil
Tex Gulf Sul
Toras Co
Asey
Tex Gulf
Tidewater Corp
U. 5
Steel
C Sets
Woolworth Inc
Jaycees Plan March Election And Events
Baytown Jaycees arranged for an officer election on March 31 and a smoker and buffet supper on March 21 at the VFW on Decker Drive to fund delegates to state and national conventions. The group discussed amending its constitution to shift the fiscal year and a movie on the automotive industry was shown.
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VFW
Decker Drive
Quack Shack
Jaycees
Ike Backers Rally Planned in East Harris County
Baytown supporters of Eisenhower plan a rally at 7 30 p m March 24 at the Community House for East Harris County precinct voters. Don L Evans Ed Davis and local friends organize to boost precinct conventions for the May 3 Republican primary. master of ceremonies Jack Valenti will preside with speaker Jack Porter directing outreach efforts.
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Baytown
Ike
Hisenhower
Harris County
Don L. Evans
Ed Davis
Jack Valenti
Houston
University of Houston
Junini
Jack Porter
Texas
Keith McCanse
McCense
Eisenhower
Police Accused Of Beating Casey After Crash
Witnesses recount a confrontation after a traffic crash in which Casey, seated in a city patrol car, was aided by officers while county deputies arrived. Officers describe Casey slipping, falling, and being placed in vehicles as tensions over alleged mistreatment surface.
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Wes
Blair Mann
Casey
Mann
Livestock market report from Fort Worth teletypes
Farmers and buyers engage in a cattle sale at Fort Worth with feeder steers and yearlings trading around 28 to 34 while slaughter cattle run 15 to 34 with cows and bulls showing broad ranges. Calves taxed active at 31 to 34 for good and choice stockers and feeders.
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Fort Worth
USDA
Tornado Warning Hits Louisiana Gulf Coast Area
Forecasters issued an unprecedented public warning as tornados struck the region between Bordelonville and Mansura Louisiana. The Louisiana tornado arrived 2 to 4 pm as predicted by the Air Force Severe Storm Center. Sheriff Jeansonne said several homes were damaged and trees and utility poles were blown down. Earlier, tornadic winds damaged about 20 homes at Dubberly Louisiana, and 42 mph winds in New Orleans toppled trees and shopfronts while Canal Street sign was ripped free. Heavy rains flooded the Gulf Coast, snarling traffic in Shreveport and Jackson Mississippi.
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Paye Gne
Bordelonville
Mansura
Mississippi Valley
Pinker
Okla, Air Force Base
Air Force
Louisiana
Z. W. Jeansonne
Avoylles Parish
Dubberly
Shreveport
New Orleans
Canal Street
Gulf Coast
Jackson
Miss
Taft Attacks Truman in Houston Rally
Taft addressed about five thousand people at Municipal Auditorium, denouncing Truman administration policy on spending and corruption. He urged tax cuts and a reduced budget, saying the United States should cap the annual budget at 45 billion dollars and that taxes should not exceed roughly a quarter of national income.
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Houston
Taft
Texas
United States
Tuesday Evening Radio Listings At Westbrook Van Voor
Schedule notes multiple time slots for a station with shows including Hit Parade Late News World of Women and Washington News. Names like Franklin Kennedy Jose Nisht Holdo Baytown Warren and Edmwanis appear in scattered entries. Weather and national summaries are listed with several 6:00 to 12:30 time blocks across Tuesday night and Wednesday sessions.
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Westbrook van Voor
Tlse Gla
la Porte
Riis
Harlem
Franklin Kennedy
Jose—Nisht Holdo
Baytown
Ole Neve II
Stan Ort
Might
Trinity Valley Farm News
Trinity Water Tunes
Trinity Vajiey News Review
World of Women
Washington News
o—Cherries of Christ
Dick Eason
Tadd
Warren
Edmwanis
Matsee
Bagshall i
Warren Ednants
Epanish Oy
Oil Field Pioneer Dies in Houston
Perry Gearey aged 77 a Goose Creek and Humble field pioneer died at his Airline Drive home in Houston He was a rigbuilder and contractor in Baytown since 1913 Funeral services were set for 2 pm at Paul U Lee Funeral Home with Bela L Watson officiating Burial at Cedarcrest Cemetery Survivors include a son D L Garey of Baytown two daughters Mrs D L Myers of Cedar Bayou and Mrs WR Holleman of Baytown ten grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren Pallbearers named.
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Perry Gearey
Goose Creek
Humble
Airline Drive
Houston
Gearey
Baytown
Paul U. Lee
Bela L. Watson
South Main Church of Christ
Cedar Bayou Boy Overcomes Polio Battle
Cedar Bayou 10 year old Michell Murphy son of Mr and Mrs Joe E Murphy beat polio after a serious illness at Hedgecross Clinic. He shows signs of a complete recovery in a period of just over two weeks and is described as freckled with brown hair.
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Michell Murphy
Mike
Joe E. Murphy
Cedar Bayou
Hawaiians Get Snubbed Anger over Senator’s Hawaii remark
The Hawaii issue heats as Senator Connelly defends remarks claiming most in Hawaii are not of American descent. He says he does not dislike Hawaiians and intended fairness, noting technically citizens who are non voting. The outcry highlights tensions over national identity and representation.
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Hawaii
Connelly
Senate
Auto Interurban Crash Injures Two In Baytown Crossing
Two Baytown men were injured when a car struck a Baytown bound interurban at the North Baytown crossing. J Q Johnson 212 Bolster had leg and chest injuries and cuts. C W Farr the interurban operator suffered a head bruise and serious shock. Six passengers escaped injury. Deputies Brown and Wren investigated. Johnson, a refinery worker, said he did not see lights or hear a horn. The interurban was knocked off track.
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Lve Baytown
North Baytown
J. Q. Johnson
Bolster
Wooscter
Cedar Bayou
Baytown
C. W. Farr
Johnson
Farr
San Jacinto Memorial Hospital
Fars
Baytown Hospital
M. M. Brown
Ray Wren
Far East Transport for Corporal and New Naval Academy Gift
A Corporal is being transferred to the Far East from Auckland Air Force Base after a year in Term land. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Ris sell of 119 Morredl. The Naval Academy class of 1946 supports an endowment foundation funding charitable scientific ventures and aiding graduates' children.
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Far East
Cpl. x 23
Drakarereen Iniuckland Air Force Base
Terkland
Rumsell
Ehott Rissell
Morredl
Naval Academy
Aeagan
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