Crosby Jaycees to fund Crom Youth Activity Center
A Crom youth center project sponsored by the Crosby Jaycees aims to provide weekend amusements for local youths. LeRoy Holy will chair a planning committee, with Rev. W C Fancher announcing Theo Ramsey will loan a former lumber yard site rent free. The 40 by 40 foot space will host ping pong, cards, chairs, a juke box and other teen and child facilities. Two youth groups will form one for high schoolers and another for younger children, meeting two nights weekly. Maintenance will be funded by the Crosby Jaycees with facilities financed by donations.
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Chamber of Commerce
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W. C. Fancher
Crosby ‘Methodist Church
Theo’ Ramsey
Crosby Automobile Desgler
Crosby Jaycees
Congress Seeks Civil Rights Division in Justice Dept
Rep John D Dingell proposed creating a separate division within the Justice Department to enforce civil rights laws, report says. The plan would place the unit under an assistant attorney general as hearings reveal concerns over Soviet Tass operations and espionage links raised by Sen James Hastings.
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John D. Dingel
D-Mich
Justice Department
Crosby Water Board Delays Engineer For Survey
Crosby Water Board postpones selecting an engineer to conduct a preliminary survey of the proposed Crosby Water Control and Improvement District. Four prospective candidates are being studied, according to Don Ramsey, member of the temporary board, with action taken at a closed meeting.
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Crosby
Don Ramsey
Snow Storm Strands 2,000 Cars as Coast Braces for Floods
Snow began Sunday reaching heavy rates with 30 mph winds paralyzing Long Island highways. Rescue teams moved 2,000 stranded motorists to transit hubs as Red Cross provided blankets and coffee at emergency shelters. Tempers dipped to the lower 30s as flood fears rose with thaw. A separate North Carolina windstorm toppled structures and a small tornado touched down near Raleigh Duke area. The Crosby Junior Chamber of Commerce met to chart a district for fresh water and sewage disposal benefiting about 400 homes, with engineers to finalize a survey for county approval.
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Deadline for Tax Filing Falls On Monday April 16
Austin tax officials warn that with one month left, about 676000 taxpayers have not yet prepared or filed their 1040 and 1 MCA returns. Only 674000 had been received by March, and R L Phinney urges early filing to avoid missing essential records and misentries. Telephone help is available though harder to obtain near the deadline. Taxpayer assistance days run Saturdays 9:15 a.m. to noon for those needing prep help.
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Baytown voters to choose federal housing up to 150 units
Housing issue continues page one with an election in eight precincts. Baytown Homeowners' Association labels public housing as Communistic and Un-American. Mrs. Edna Oliver names precinct polling times from 7 am to 7 pm for residents with 1956 poll tax receipts and one year state and six months city residency. Precincts listed with judges and assistants at City Hall, San Jacinto Elementary, Mexican Recreation hall, Carver School, Antle Plumbing, Cedar Bayou Junior high, Wilkenfeld Furniture, and more. Optional federal housing up to 150 units. Voters instructed to mark their choice on the ballot.
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Ford Agency
West Texas
T.L. Sattenwhite
Bryant Causey
George C. Mayfield
City Hall
L. Slagle
G. L
Clackie Reed
Ots
C. A. McCloud
Antle Plumbing Co
North Main
C. G. Parsley
Weldon Herring
Airs
C. Stanger
Cedar Bayou
H. Gates
Beh. Franklin
G. J. Strickland
Wilkenfeld
Chromatography Topic For ACS Meeting Talk
The ACS Southeastern Texas Section will hear Dr. H. G. Cassidy of Yale discuss chromatography and its use in separating liquid and gas mixtures at the Ben Milam Hotel on Monday March 26. The 2:30 p.m. meeting includes dinner and social hour, with Cassidy to speak at 8, and follow a Houston area adoption of chromatography recently introduced locally.
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Southeastern ‘Texas
Ben Milam Hotel
ACS
H. G. Cassidy
Yale University
Cassidy
Army Plans To Call Up Most Of Its Reserves
The Army announced that two thirds of 15 900 ROTC graduates slated for active duty in the year starting July 1 will be called up for two years. The remaining third will do six months of active duty training before joining the active force under the Reserve Act. California has the nation’s largest deer population with well over a million animals.
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Army
Reserve Officer ‘Training Corps
California
TV Channel 2 Schedule Highlights
TV grid for KPRC TV Channel 2 lists daily programs from Léooney Town to News, Weather, and Sign Off. Notable entries include Tonight, Dinah Shore, Jane Wyman Theater, and The Tonight Show style segments across Monday and Tuesday with multiple news blocks and feature programs.
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Gordon McKee
Robert Montgomery
George Rosaner
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Doug Edwards
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Arthur Godfrey
Love Lucy
Studio One
Dateline
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Cartoonist Bill Mauldin Endorsed for Congress in Orange
Cartoonist Bill Mauldin was endorsed Monday as the Democratic candidate for New York's 21st district by the Orange County Democratic committee. He has the backing of the Rockland executive committee and support from Michael Prendergast, Rockland County Democratic chairman and state Democratic chairman. Venezuela has surpassed Mexico as a leading U.S. motor vehicle importer, with Belatom noted as the largest European importer.
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N.Y
Bill Mauldin
Orange County
Demmocratic Committee
Mauldin
Rockland
Michael Prendergast
Rockland County
Venezuela
Mexico
United States
Belatom
Baytown Chapter Formed by Sons of the American Revolution
The Baytown chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution organized at a Friday meeting at the community house with Texas Society officials present. Temporary officers were elected Adrien F. Droulhery president W M Douglas first vice president and Mr B Connally secretary registrar. Charter membership and long term plans discussed including a yearly Good Citizenship Medal for Baytown’s outstanding citizen.
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Sons of the American Revolution
Charles, H. Lane
R. H. J.osborn
Texas Society
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W. M. Dougisa
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Commie Chief Is Buried in Warsaw
Polish Communist leader Boleslaw Bierut, who died in Moscow, was buried Monday in Warsaw in a military ceremony attended by Soviet chief Nikita Khrushchev and delegations from satellite nations. Bierut, former Polish president and first secretary of the Communist party, lay in state as the gun carriage bore his body down Warsaw’s main streets toward Stack Square.
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Bierut
Moscow
Warsaw
Communist Party
Stack
Auto Insurance Rate Cut Seen in Texas Hearing
At a Texas Insurance Commission hearing on Monday evidence suggested a roughly seven percent cut in automobile insurance rates for the year starting July 1. Total auto insurance in effect is about 115 million dollars, with estimated savings near 10 million. Industry spokesmen projected no change in comprehensive rates, about an eight percent statewide cut in collision rates, and around two percent in liability insurance.
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Austin
Texas Insurance Commission
Radios for Automotive Use Dominate U.S. Market
Nearly 40 percent of radios manufactured in the United States are built for automotive use, reflecting a strong demand from the car industry and signaling ongoing expansion in vehicle sound systems and electronics.
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United States
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