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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1950

Page

2

Sinatra and Gardner deny being home wreckers in split

Earl Wilson reports Frank Sinatra and Ava Gardner defend their separation from Nancy Sinatra. Ava says she has a bum rap and both deny plans to marry soon. Sinatra explains dates are normal since he is separated and plans to open at Copacabana while Ava heads to Europe. Public reaction splits, with some fans urging a Nancy return and others backing Ava.

Earl Wilson NEW Marth Frank Sinatra Ava Gardner Eiad Ave Frankie Nancy Sinatre Ava Har Hampshire House den’ Park South Dione Avea Res Frank Nancy David Seimick Frent Europe London Palladium Spain Red Cross Faye Bop City

Businessman Heads Red Cross Drive in Highlands and Crosby

George Bower, Highlands businessman and Rotary Club member, is named to push the 1959 Red Cross drive in Highlands and Crosby. Quota set at 318 dollars. Roy Elms reports ongoing campaign at General Tire plant with goal completion in days. Baytown groups show strong support with 1800 from downtown business districts and refinery and Humble Oil contributing heavily.

George Bower Highlands Crosby Harry F. Flattman Bower Highlands Hardware Rotary Club Jayceeeties Baytown Roy Elms General Tire and Rubber ‘Company General Tire Humble Oil and Refining Company

Dean Rundell to Attend Texas Junior College Meet

Dean Walter Rundell of Lee College will attend the Texas Junior College Association sessions at the Rice Hotel Houston today and tonight as well as the Association of Texas Colleges meeting there Friday and Saturday. He will also fly to Roanoke Virginia for a three day conference of the American Association of Junior Colleges. Superintendent George B. H. Gentry will split time between Houston sessions and the Galveston teachers’ convention.

Walter Rundell Lee College Texas Junior College Association Rice Hotel Houston Association of Texas Colleges Lete Seburdeau Rundell Roanoke Virginia American ‘Association of Junior Colleges George BH. Gentry Galveston

Tulsa Oilers Top Indianapolis Club 6-4 In Texas League clash

Tulsa Oilers of the Texas League defeated Indianapolis in a 6-4 game. Tulsa scored three runs in the seventh inning aided by three singles and a double. Reliever John Bebber earned the win while Fletcher Robbe, Tulsa left fielder, hit the lone homer.

Alexandria Tulsa Oilers Indianapolis John Bebber Fletcher Robbe

New Parisimen Added To Cut Cowtown Crime

Fort Worth March 23 Highteen additional foot patrol men will be added to the police squad in downtown Fort Worth between now and October 1 Police Chief George Hawkins said Employment of the policemen was authorized by City Council yesterday part of a campaign to control after dark crime in the downtown district

Fort Worth Forth Worth George Hawkins

Barkley Sought For Texas Visit

In Houston on March 23 UP reports Democrats want Vice President Alben Barkley as speaker for a Texas statewide fundraising dinner in May at Austin Sete. A tentative 25 per plate price was set by party leaders, with Barkley’s time to be arranged. Dinner at the Austin Coliseum could seat about 1800. proceeds to go to the State Executive Committee.

Houston Texas Democrats Alben Barkley Todsy Austin Sete Wright Morrosy Barkley Texas Austin Coliseum Morrow State Executive Committee

Livestock Market Report From Fort Worth Trade Data

Fort Worth livestock market shows cattle and hogs with varied values. Cattle include steers and yearlings as high as 28.00 per hundredweight with differing weights and many cows in the 16.50 to 19.50 range. calves and stockers reported with slower demand. Hog prices show butcher hogs lower than prior trades, feeder pigs down, and sows near 13.00 to 14.00 dollars per hundredweight. A long aside notes a dessert recipe blurb about blancmange unrelated to market.

Fort Worth USDA

Rotarians Heard About Distributive Education Course in Baytown

Rotarians learned distributive education focuses on training in retail and wholesale merchandising. Robert E. Lee High School students explained the program via a radio presentation at Grace Methodist Church. 35 students work in 33 downtown stores under supervision. admissions follow testing and interviews. Elections will be held at the next meeting with Gordon J. Farned unopposed for president and candidates named for three board vacancies.

Baytown Robert E. Lee High School Fawa du Tremblay Grace Methodist Church Wesley Thompson Ted Poder Carol Simmons Walter Atlen Mary Mercer Maxine Colburn la Verne Gardner Geneva Fist Carolyn Melugin Robert FE. Lee Feld R. B. Sparks Gordon J. Farned Lloyd Jones Frank Redd S. T. Weaver L. A. Hale J. J. Bradshaw H. M. Johnson Wesley Woods A.M Tarbutton

Communist Mobs Battle In Italy Continues Across Town

Rebels armed with firing guns and grenades clash with authorities as 200 troops, police, carabinieri, and six armored cars move from Foggia. The first assault is repulsed but armored cars breach barriers and troops enter the town. Civilians are ordered off the streets as Communists fortify the Jabor offices chamber. This marks a rare overt act since July 1948. Similar uprisings occur at Abbadia San Salvadore.

Foggia

Zionist Editor to Speak Here Friday

Rabbi Samuel Schwertz announced that J. J. Hiller editor of the Southwest Zionist Region Bulletin will discuss Who Governs Israel at the 7 30 p m service tomorrow at Congregation K nesseth Israel Hiller has led the Zionist bulletin for two years and has long been active in the movement in Houston He is an attorney who manages several office buildings and has held major posts including past president of Herzl Lodge B nai Brith vice president of B nai Brith Council and member of the Zionist Council and Jewish Community Council

Samuel Schwertz J. J. Hiller Southwest Zionist Region Bulletin Israel Congregation K’nesseth Israel Hitler Zionist Bulletin Zionist Movement Houston Hiller Herzl Lodge B'nai Brith B'nai Brith Council Zionist Council Jewish Community Council

Nazi War Crimes Film On Screen Here Tonight

Sergeant Jack Taylor prepares a double run of the Nuremberg war crimes trial film at Horace Mann Junior High School Auditorium at 7 20 p m. More than 300 Highlands residents attended two showings last night as the old theatre filled beyond capacity. The Baytown screening is sponsored by the Business and Professional Women's Club.

Jack Taylor Nuremburg Horace Mann Junior High School Taylor Highlands Baytown Business and Professional Women’s Club

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