McCarthy Attacks Truman Over Loyalty File Access
Senator Joseph R. McCarthy accused President Truman of an arrogant refusal to grant Congress full access to government loyalty files. He Telegr aphed from Key West urging the president to waive secrecy on FBI records, secrecy data, and confidential government files for the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee inquiry into Communist infiltration of the State Department.
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Washington
Joseph R. McCarthy
Wisconsin
Truman
Congress
Key West
Florida
Senate Foreign Actiows
McCarthy
State Department
FBI
Mcerthy
White House
WcCarthy
Senate Foreign
Acheson
Crawford Seeks School Board Seat in Goose Creek District
Champ E Crawford, 40, a longtime Baytown plant worker and former Lee College attendee, filed for a May ballot in Goose Creek ISD board race. He and his wife have two children of school age near 700 North. other candidates include incumbents Wimer Gray Imang LW Pyle and W F Bridges, with A B R Stars Theo Wil ess.
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Goose Creek Independent
Champ E. Crawford
Raroki Baytown Refinery
Worka
Crwford
Bar‘oon
Lee College
Crawfords
North
A. BR
Theo
Local notices mix of names and chatter from town page
A garbled town column lists residents and events with names like Rufus Honeycutt Chester Rogers and Warren Edwards. It mentions campaigns pictures and greetings plus scattered phrases about spring Hedging on a new palace and other stray notes reflecting a busy community page with incomplete sentences and unclear context.
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Garrett Herring
Rufus Honeycutt
Chester Rogers
C.D. Middleton
Lake Minnesota
Warren Edwards
Elec
George Walker
Tess
Hershey Hart
Chet Bul
Jasmine
Shaly_ Bunning
Am Paine
See & E
Mack Knowles
Dashr
Dryden
Nomman- Har
Mickesets
Moyse
Pal Fuller
Sun
Emery Pnough
Ralgh Mer
Soviet Writers Call Hydrogen Bomb Bluff in U S Claims
Moscow reports say Evgeny Tarle and other Soviet writers dismiss the American hydrogen bomb as a bluff. They cite Dr Frederic Joliot Curie and Peace Partisans statements arguing the bomb does not yet exist and would not remain confined to the United States. They warn of harsh rhetoric from U.S. officials and threats to the Soviet public.
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Tarle
Adolf Hitler
Reich
Stockholm
Jolick-Curie
United States
New York
A. Trainin
W. Stuart Symington
Prelate Raps Federal School Aid Measure
Francis Cardinal Spellman returns from Rome and denounces the federal aid to education bill. He condemns moves seen as denying access to public transportation libraries gardens sidewalks and accuses supporters of discrimination against 2,500,000 American children. He reiterates opposition to aid for parochial schools and criticizes proposed use of federal funds for related services.
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Francis Cardinal Spellman
Rome
Graham Barden
North Carolina
Barden
Eleanor Roosevelt
Cardinal Spellman
Olic
Carding
Kir. Berden
Students Favor Fairness Over Favoritism in Teacher Survey
Baytown pupils and teachers responded to a survey by Miss Eula Potter of Robert E Lee High School. Among 129 participants ages 16 to 40, fairness ranked highest as a positive trait in teachers, while favoritism and "teacher's pets" topped the dislikes. Respondents praised humor and clear speech but disliked fussing and vague instructions. The findings were discussed at a Baytown Education Association meeting at Highlands School, with attendance from teachers administrators and board member James Hutson.
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Baytown
Eula Fotter
Robert B. Lee High School
Potter
Baytown Education Association
Highlands School Co
WW. Brown
Robert E. Lee
W. D. Hinson
Horace Mann
M. AL Jordan
James Hutson
VFW Top Spot Goes To E E Atteberry
E E Atteberry will be the new commander of Robert R. Tuck Post No 912 Veterans of Foreign Wars. He and other officers for the year will be installed in a joint ceremony with the Women's Auxiliary. Moravitz Tallant and Knight will represent the county council. Atteberry, a Heytown Refinery worker and veteran of World Wars I and II, served overseas and is a captain in Company E, Texas National Guard.
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E. Atteberry
Robert R. Tuck
Atteberry
Women’s Auxiliary
Wiley S. Watley
W. A
Buddy) Moravita
T. L Tallant
W. A. Rushing
Meat War Looms Along Gulf Coast
Houston reports a flare up as Galveston weighs a city ordinance to require out of town meat packers to obtain permits after Houston barred Galveston meat. Dr. Martin seized 490 pounds of diseased beef and veal, citing emaciation. Galveston disputes the action amid a second recent seizure.
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Houston
Galveston
Galveston Health Department
RS. Martin
Houston Health Department
Martin
Marvick Wins Contract for Telephone Building Remodel
The Southwestern Associated Telephone Company signs a 35000 contract with Marvick Construction Incorporated to remodel part of the building for a business office lounge and air conditioned unit. Work began today noon and should finish in about 90 days. District Manager W. W. Hunt notes old equipment will be discarded and a temporary business office is active at Market Street and Louisiana in old East Baytown.
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The
Southwestern Associated Teléphone Company
Marvick Construction Company, Incorporated
W. W
Hunt
Telephone ‘Company
Market ‘Street
And
Louisiana
Old East
Baytown
Committee Seeks Armory Site for Baytown
George L. Keene chaired a 2a meeting naming a four man panel to contact landowners on possible armory sites. The group, including Busch Paine Booth and Destrell Tuck, will report March 29 on lot prices and then advise the Chamber of Commerce Board by April 3. Nelson McElroy noted last year’s fair funded land purchase while Baytown’s armory priority was dropped. the chamber plans to buy land and host the annual fair until the Armory Board signals a build.
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George L. Keene
Chamber of Commerce
Wyt, Busch
Sam Paine
B. F. Booth
Destrell Tuck
Military Affairs Committee
Chamber of Commerce “Board of _ Directors
Armory Board
Baytown
Chamber of Commerta
Bomber Crashes Near Hyder Arizona Air Base
A four engine B 50 aircraft from Davis Monthan Air Force Base carrying 14 crew men crashed and burned ten miles west of Hyder Arizona on March 23. The incident was reported by P A staff with limited details available.
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Hyder, Ariz
Davis-Monthan “Air Force Base
Vheray
Flying saucers reported hovering over Baytown
Baytown residents reported multiple flying discs seen around 4:30 pm yesterday with witnesses including Mrs. Parks, Mrs. Thibodaux, George Smith, and several cafe and service-station employees. Descriptions varied from soap bubbles to silver discs about the size of a silver dollar and many observers noted rapid, flashing movement across the sky.
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G. BR. Parks
Parks Cafe
Willie Mae Thibodaux
Hoon
George Smith
Ruth Barreiy
Smith
H. S. Smith
George
Roland Smith
LeRoy Vinton
Creel
Jade Reed
Turkey
Marke
Baytown
Teachers Convention Takes Baytown Students On Vacation
Baytown area school children will be treated to a vacation tomorrow while teachers attend the Texas State Teachers Association convention in Galveston. The event runs through Saturday at the Buccaneer Hotel with classes continuing at Lee College and the Negro schools. Baytown delegates include Edith Musick Helen Sowers and others. Superintendent George E Gentry splits time between Galveston and state college meetings.
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Baytown
Galveston
Texas
Teachers ‘Association
Agibt
Buccaneer Hotel
Lee College
Edith Musick
Helen Sowers
Ho Nitehmann
Airs
Vera Hartt
Muss Jane Mitcham
Hopper
Dorothy Crouse
Maude “Burwell
George Gamer
Association of the Highlands
George E Gentry Will
Slugs Found in Goose Creek Baytown Parking Meters
City officials report 12 coin slugs in Goose Creek area meters as a possible single source. City Attorney says counterfeits in meters violate ordinance and may be a federal offense. City Manager notes fluctuations due to payday schedules. monthly average around 3900 dollars.
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Baytown Industries
Goose Creek
David Donoghue
C.D. Middleton
CL D. Middleton
Nazarenes Rally To Fight Mayor Denies Domination By Church
Bethany Ohio March 23 The mayor and school officials deny Nazarene control of the schools amid a district court dispute led by a minority parents group. They say most residents back the district and the board, cite a coronation kiss incident that triggered student walkouts, and contend bias laws in Bethany are not strict. The clash centers on superintendent Garry Edwards, principal Mrs Norwood, and three teachers amid broader civic tensions.
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Bethany
Ohio
Schaol
Nazarene Church
P- Dawson
Oklahoma City
Dawson
Garry Edwards
Alonzo Norwood
Riddell Riggs
Charlotte McLain
Leter
Norwood
Riddell
Charlotte
Bill Bleakley
Citizens Committee
School Board
Feds and State Seek Sally Horner Abductor Verdict
Sally Horner recounts to authorities how Frank La Salle, a 56 year old man, allegedly abducted her for 21 months posing as an FBI officer and forcing sexual relations. FBI and Camden authorities pursue Mann Act charges and kidnapping indictments, with Sally detailing travels through Camden Baltimore Dallas and Atlantic City as the case moves toward a grand jury decision.
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San Jose
Calif
Frank la Salle
Mann
Camden
New Jersey
Sally Horner
la Salle
Sally
FBL
FBI
Ces Ha Salle
Ella
Homer
le Salle
Atlantic City
Wiss Robinson
Baltimore
Rehinson
Baltimmore
la’ Salle
Lime
Baltimore Motor Court
Dallas
Hmoe
Poll Tax Receipt Is All Needed To Vote In Baytown
City Attorney David Donoghue stated that a poll tax receipt is sufficient for voting in Baytown elections. He clarified that property ownership is required for certain city bond elections and outlined precinct locations including Branta Motors, Pearce and Commerce, Wittenfeld Furniture, South Main and East Texas, City Hall Old Pelly, Number 2 Fire Station on Minnesota Street, and San Jacinto Elementary School on Kentucky.
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Baytown
David Donoghue
Donoghue
Council Will Decide Council of the Crown Authority
A local council deliberates on authority questions tied to crown governance. Officials indicate a decision timeline pending further briefings and public input. Community groups register positions as zoning, funding, and oversight considerations surface in preliminary talks.
Italian Troops Suppress Siege in San Severo
In San Severo, Italy, six hours of street fighting between troops, police, and Communist insurgents left at least three dead and many wounded. Reinforcements from Foggia arrived as the town’s armory and police headquarters were seized amid heavy gunfire and grenade exchanges in the Bloody Puglia region.
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Rome
San Severo
Pugtia
Italy
Foggia
Sen’ Peveror
Lec Vison
Citie
iSee Communist
Census Taker Jobs Open in Greater Baytown
Want a census taker post? Apply at the Chamber of Commerce office. 60 day positions available with exams by census supervisor George L. Findlay and Robert B. Lee High School this Sunday. Local area residents urged to apply, Chamber committee led by Clifford M. Bon.
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Baytown
Nelse McElroy
Chamber of Commerce
Enum
Ares -Censi
George
L. Findlay
Robert B. Lee
Seumday
Findlay
A. Chamber’ of ‘ Commerce Committee
Clifford Mi. Bon
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Crawford
Poplar Boys
Robert E. Les
Johnny Hrolczyk
Tommy Jones
Rodney Woresad
Bruce Coltharp
U.S
Henry Shapiro Atoscow
Evgeny Tarle
Soviet Academy of Sciences
Dean Acheson
Prelate
VFW
E.E. Atteberry
Tuck Post
Conan
Olin Biller
Gulf Coast
Isle
Houston Bay
Marvick
Nazarenes
Feds
Balthority
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