Texas girls' training school riot prompts staff walkout
Ten inmates at the Texas girls' training school rioted for eight hours ending with furniture smashed cars screamed and threats. Nine Gainesville staffers rested for the night. The revolt followed disciplining methods including whippings amid reports of beatings and self-mutilation. Superintendent Mrs Maxine Burlingham notified Gov Shivers and warned resignations may follow if action isn't taken. The Texas Youth Development Council directed disciplinary measures continue with whip policy under review.
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Esville
Texas Girls’ Training School
Gainesville
Maxine Burlingham
Josed Fale
Amarillo
Bumingham
Texas Youth Development
Reformatory
Puslingham
Pool
Stray notes from town council and highway plan details
Local notes report a fire at Terrace and neighbors present for a housing incident. The Emergency Corps in Baytown prepares for tests while a council and committee setup convenes tomorrow for a petition and a ballot. Plans for Highway 73 between Martine and Port Arthur are discussed with a Trinity River bridge completion goal stated by officials.
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Canmitter
Port Arthur
Baycammutter
VW. T. H
E-Group
Statsway Commission
Trinity River
Rusch
Town twins Archie Martins regain strength after hospital stay
Mr and Mrs Ocker celebrate as their 7 year old daughter Sam Houston Courthouse child, Dickie Rosenfeld, and Nilson Meztroy Bees travel west for a game in wet conditions. Local report mentions Gan daily game Saturday, rain, water, and coffee hints. Velma, Fest, Wainscort appear in casual sports setting with minor incidents and sleuth-like chatter.
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Archie Martins
I ‘Ocker
Sam Houston
Ist
Dickie Rosenfeld
Arth and
Nilson MeZtroy Bees
West Texas
Last Rites Today for 8. L. Carter Tumble Chief Clerk
Funeral services for Robert Carter, longtime Humble Oil and Refining employee and chief sir at the refinery at the time of his death, were set for 6 p.m. today at Paul A. See Funeral Home. Burial was to be at San Jacinto Memorial Cemetery. Rev. A. G Javan of Memoriz Baptist church and members of Lodge No. 0192 were to conduct the rites. Carter, 40, died after a two day fishing trip when his car left a culvert and he suffered brain injuries and internal damage. He had been a Goose Creek city councilman and past president of the Rotary. Survived by wife and four children, funeral pallbearers included local dignitaries.
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Robert Caner
Bayton
Paul A. Seeneral
San Jacinto Memorial Cemetery
A. G Javan
Memoriz] Baptist Church
Humble Oil and Refining Go
Lanoarato
Carter
Bil Casey
Rita
Nice
Robert Mackrese
Gonsr Creek
Aes Rose Becker
Marshall
Lewis
Mary Nan
John Ross
Paul Gott
Dan
Davis
Fred C
Canant
L. D. Haw
Mrs. Mary Owens Dies in Texas Funeral
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Cyntla Owens of Cedar Bayou will be held at the Church of Christ in New Waverly with W. B Enis officiating. Burial follows at Fast Sandy Cemetery near New Waverly. She died after eight months illness in a Baytown hospital. Survivors include her daughters Mrs. Hobbs and Mrs. Rogers of Houston and five sons W C Owens Baytown A D Owens Houston R E B Owens Houston J A Owens New Waverly. siblings and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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Mary Cyntla Owens
Cedar Bayor
Pam
Church of Christ
New Waverlip
W. B Enis
Highlands Church of Christ
Sandy
New Waverly
Eardman
Il He
Baytown
Hobbs
P. F. Rogers
Houston
W.C
L. Owens
A. D
R. EB. Owens
J. A. Owens
Gyo Brothers
W. G. Stewart
Goo. Vick
Beulah Vick
E. J. Collard
Corsicana
Neighbor Ve Case By Olin Miller
A felon with a severe wife would not make the knot on his head due to a bad memory. He forgot to dodge.
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Olin Miller
Felier
Sera
Police Kee 1060 Theft Big Secret
Lawdtell addition house under construction saw tools and building supplies stolen Monday night totaling nearly $1000. Foreman Charlie Bell reported the losses include 25 metal windows, an electric saw, a wash, and a chest of carpenter drawers. Police Chief McKee delayed news release until late yesterday.
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Lawdtell
Charlie Bell
H. F. McKee
Paul Anderson
1808 More Gas Head For Texas in Army Airlift
Infantry of the 313th (Dixie) Division boarded giant transports at Shaw AFB D C en route to Texas for Operation Long Horn the largest joint airlift in US history designed to test rapid deployment of 10 000 troops to a battle area in five days. Despite storms the first day was trouble free with 120 000 men to be committed across the maneuver involving the 31st Fort Hood the 18th and the Tactical Air Force as central Texas readies for a beginning next week.
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Port Hogd
Ilrb
ISM
Shaw Air Force Base
D. C
Texas
Long Horn
US 3
Air Force
Temple “Mu
Shaw ‘Afb
Shaw
Fort Hood
1Sth
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Realisticus
Bist
Miss Apolonia Delgado Dies in Baytown Hospital
Miss Apolonia Delgado of 1712 West Humble Baytown died yesterday after years of illness. Native of Baytown she lived there all her life and belonged to St. Joseph's Catholic Church. Funeral services Saturday at St. Joseph's with Rev Hebert officiating. Burial in Garden of Gethsemane Houston Earthman Funeral Home directing. Survivors include her father Ventura Delgado, two sisters Barbara Rodriguez and Leonard Gonzales, and two brothers Canuto and Reginaldo Delgado all of Baytown. Pallbearers listed.
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Apolonia
Polat Delgz
West Humbie
Oon
Baytown
St. Joseph's Catholic Guareh
Morning Star
Legion of Mars
Legion
M. A. Hebert
San Jacinto Council
Ofth Knights of Columbus
Hebert
St. Joseph's Catholi Church
Garden
Gesthseman
Houston
Earthman Funeral Home
Venuta Delgada
Barbara Rodriguez
Leonard Gonzales
Canuto Delgado
Reginaldo Delgado
Sea volcanic eruption endangers Philippines coast
A submarine volcano off northern Luzon belched smoke and sparks about 10,000 feet high on Thursday. Mt Hibok Hibek in the south also threatened eruptive activity after several quakes across the Philippines. Geologists warned a top could blow at any time, risking a possible tsunami.
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Manila
Luzon
Mt. Hibok Hibek
Philippines
Sal Dame
Highlanders Group Protests Phone Rates at City Hall
Highlanders and 152 signers oppose a more than 30 percent rate hike by Southwestern Associated Telephone Company. Reichart says a city meeting at 7 30 p m will form committees for the rate battle and attorneys Zorn and Girardeau will explain the franchise deal. The group seeks to block the increase and calls for council denial pending further review.
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Highlands
Southwestern Associated Telephone Company
W.B. Reichart
Reichart
Citizens Committee
Joe Zorn
James Girardeau
Bartown
Southwestern
Ray
Ate Vorney
Robert Strickland
Clinton Owsley
Houston
George Chandler
Gordon Lesris
Dallas
Mareh
Rayburn Rites Held for Highlands Resident
Rayburn died at 10 pm yesterday in a Havresten hospital after long Highlands residence. Funeral services set for 2 pm Friday at Appleby with Rev. Vernon Suester and Rev. A. T Garrard officiating. Burial in Bethel Cemetery under Earthman Funeral Home direction. Survivors include numerous Rayburn relatives across Texas and 24 grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
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Marshall Rayburn
Highlands
Havtecen
Rayburn
North Third
Appleby
Vernon Suester
First Baptist Church of
A. T Garrard
Applyby
Bethel Cemetery
Direccion
Earthman Funeral Home
Angleton Freeport papers purchased by publisher
Craig F. Cullinan Jr announces purchase of the Freeport Facts and the Angleton Times weeklies. Bob Matheme and Fred Hartman of Baytown are involved. The Freeport Facts Review will publish in Freeport and the Angleton Times will continue from the Daily Review plant. Purchase effective April with no personnel changes. Undisclosed sum.
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Angelton
Craig F. Cullinan
Angleton Daily Review
Freeport Facts
Angleton Times
Cullinan
Bob Matheme
Fred Hartman
Baytown
Freeport
Freeport Facts Review
Daily Review
Times
Cc. P.keendall Jn
C. P. Kendall Sz
Beas Ee Erie
Eisenhower Meets Figures Behind Paris Shape Talk
In Paris Shape outside the capital, Eisenhower posed with Hoffman and B McCloyd, then high commissioner for Germany. Hoffman, a GOP trustee, said Eisener can clarify his stance without politicking. McGroy discussed West German policy with the general.
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Paris
Eisenhower
Hoffman
B McCloyd
Germany
Eisener
McGroy
Taft Drops New Jersey Primary Bid Over Word Breach
Sen Robert A Taft withdraws from the New Jersey GOP primary claiming Gov Alfred Driscoll broke his word by endorsing Dwight Eisenhower The move follows Eisenhower’s lead in New Hampshire and a Minnesota write in Taft’s name remains on the ballot as New Jersey law blocks removal without court action Driscoll counters Tafts campaign has collapsed and cites NH and MN setbacks Weather similar Baytown partly cloudy with little temperature change and a low around 35
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Washington
Robert A. Taft
New Jersey
Alfred Driscoll
Dwight D. Eisenhower
New Hampshire
Eisenhower
Taft
Ohio
Minnesota
Driscoll
Alfred S. Driscoll
Sen
Meeting Set On Steel Truman Calls Wilson To Key West
President Truman summoned Defense Mobilizer Charles E. Wilson to Key West Florida for a conference on the steel wage price dispute. Feinsinger fainted from fatigue as the Wage Stabilization Board pressed toward recommendations and the CIO and United Steelworkers leader Philip Murray prepared to confer with workers.
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Truman
Wilson
Key West
Washtesgton
Defense
Charles E. Wilson
Fla
Nurey-Up
Nathan P. Feinsinger
Wage Stabilization Board
Wage Board
Feinsinger
Philip Murray
CIO
United Steelworkers Union
Steel Workers’ Executive Board
Murray
UN mulls news blackout to speed Korean armistice
UN spokesman Brig. Gen. William P. Nucksis said a possible blackout could cover prisoner of war talks now stalled on repatriation. The move aims to speed negotiations while allies and Reds settle ports of entry and related cease fire terms including airfield and neutral inspection issues.
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Panmusjom
United Nations
William P. Nucksis
Wuckels
Pyongyang
North Korea
Seoul
Inchon
Partcof
Aband Lon
Truman Says Eisenhower Free to Return Home When Safe
President Truman told reporters Eisenhower may return from Europe anytime he judges it safe and proper. He denied linking Korea peace to his own re election plans and said Korea does not affect his politics. Truman praised Eisenhower’s work in Europe but avoided discussing Eisenhower’s political prospects.
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Key West
Fla
Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Europe
Frank E. McKinney
Korea
Koreas
McKinney
Eisenhower
New Hampshire
Minnesota
Jury Gels Murder Case
J Hue Burns bound over to the grand jury on a murder charge after a preliminary hearing in Roscoe Zierlein’s court. Camella Gordon testified that Gordon was shot at 1113 Stane as Burns reportedly warned him then fired. Neighbors testified Burns was seen with a shotgun and later confessed at the police station.
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J. Hue Burns
Justice, of the Peace
Roscoe Zierlein
Sam Gordon
Camella King Gordon
Gordon
Stane
Burns
Sambo
L. T. Lewis
The
Garcons
West Aslis Germ Inquiry at UN Faces Red Cross Probe
At the United Nations disarmament commission the Soviet delegate Jacob Malik renewed charges that the United States conducts bacteriological warfare against North Korea and China and urged a 12 nation condemnation. U.S. delegate Benjamin Cohen challenged Malik to win Western support for Red Cross overseen impartial investigation while no formal UN resolution was presented.
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United Nations
Russia
Iis
North Korea
China
Red Cross
Jacob A. Malik
United Nations Disarmament Commission
United States
U. S
Benjamin V. Cohen
International Committee of the Red Cross
U.S
Weste
Malik
Feossia
Eisenhower Says Minnesota Primary Forces Reconsideration
General Dwight D. Eisenhower stated that his strong Minnesota primary showing compels him to reevaluate his personal position and past decisions regarding his presidential candidacy.
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Ake
Parish
Dwight D.eisenhower
Minnesota
Eisenhower Group Seeks Minnesota Delegates After Write-In Victory
Minnesota primary showed a strong Eisenhower write-in showing. Backers plan to press for two Stassen delegates to be replaced by pro-Eisenhower delegates in the third and fifth districts and may push a slate of at-large delegates at the May 24 state convention. Minnesota's 28 GOP delegates are pledged to Stassen. observers warn of possible court action if demands rise.
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Minneapolis
Ilpt
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Minnesota
Eisenhower
Gopher
Stassen
GOP
Harold E. Stassen
Stoup
North Woods
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Diinots
Cedar Bayou Man Hurt in Collision
Cedar Bayou resident Waiter B. Baumbach, 41, suffered severe shoulder and possible internal injuries when a gasoline transport truck crashed into the rear of the pickup he was driving. He was taken to Lilie-Duke Hospital in a private car. Deputies Mas Brovwar and Ray Wilson observed the scene and questioned observers.
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B. Baumbach
Ickup
Liltie-Duke Hospital
L. Ju Stepp
Griver
Mas
Brovwar
Ray Wilson
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