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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1954

Page

2

Admitted Admiral accuses FDR of inviting Pearl Harbor attack

Rear Adm. Robert A. Theobald claims in his book that President Roosevelt deliberately invited Japan to strike Pearl Harbor to force U S involvement in World War II. He asserts Roosevelt hid vital information from Hawaiian commanders to provoke war and to unite the nation behind fighting the Axis powers.

Washington Roosevelt Pearl Harbor United States Robert A. Theobald U.S Hawaii U. S. News and World Report Devins Adair Co New York Theobald Mr. Roosevelt Japan

Texas House Debates Tax Bill Amid Proposals and Protests

Debate on a state tax bill continues as lawmakers reject several amendments including higher taxes on employers of wetbacks and cigars, a larger beer tax, and a half cent mineral water tax. Rep. Jamar Zivley loses a soda tax bid while Rep. Charles Lieck Jr critiques corporate franchise tax increases.

Ifal Reuben Senter- Sit Treasury Bul Kilgore Senterfitt Seer House Jack Fisk Wharton Fisk Charles Lieck Jr San Antonio Revenue and Ligck Maury Maverick “Jr Jamar Zivley Temple Shivers Sangior

Congress bill on Senate floor within two weeks

The piece outlines a set of congressional actions including a tax cut bill to be signed by President Eisenhower, tariffs facing a freeze, and statehood votes. It notes Republican opposition to tariff trimming, social security hearings in April, and renewed efforts to move Alaska and Hawaii statehood through the Senate despite uncertain House support.

Senate Eisenhower House Hisenhower Daniel A. Reed R-N Ways & Means Committee McCarthy Estes Kefauver D-Tenn Joseph R. McCarthy Armed Services Alaska Hawaii Statehood Alasa

Graveside rites held for infant child of Herrod family

Infant child of Mr. and Mrs. G. Herrod 1413 Edison to be buried at Grandview Memorial Park in a 2 pm Wednesday service. Burial under Art Simpson Funeral home. The infant died shortly after 11 am Tuesday. Geographic center of North America cited as near Rugby North Dakota.

G. Herrod Edison Grandview Memorial Park Art Simpson

Gravesides Services For Kelley Infant

Graveside services for Collie Michael Kelley infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Kelley of Baytown will be at 3 p.m. Thursday at Baytown Garden of Memories cemetery. The child died Tuesday in a Baytown hospital. Officiating are Rev. E R Burns and Rev. A L Jordan. Harthman Funeral Home is in charge. Survived by grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Kelley and Mr. and Mrs. J L Fisher, all of Baytown.

Collie Michael Kelley Robert E. Kelley Baytown Baytown Garden of Memories E.R. Burns A. L. Jordan Harthman Homie

Trial details emerge in Hoppe shooting case at Club 25

Testimony recounts Pierson claiming Hoppe was killed with no gun found on Hoppe. Prosecution notes mention Hoppe had a gun earlier and Pierson produced shells while Tourgee signed a statement about visiting to borrow money. Defense seeks self defense possibly, with jurors questioned for motive. Second trial proceeds after long selection.

Dickens Hoppe Little Tuesday Little B. R. Hardy Baytown J. B. Tourgee Hardy Tourgee Pierson C. H Thompson Tustien Roscoe Ziettein R. B. Dishman Dishman Furson Plergon Tenison Tom White

Stock Quotes From The Baytown Special

A long list of major corporate ticker items appears with numerous company names such as Allis Chalmers Amer Cyan American Republic and Dow Chem along with others like Tex Gulf Sulph Union Oil and Phillips Pet. The note ends by stating vodka consumption in France rose about 50 percent in 1983.

Alley Gudlum Allis-Chaimerg Amer Cyan Jyreenee American Repub Tand T Amer Woolens Beth Steel Calvan Oil Canada Chi Corp Chrysler Corp ‘Cities Service Carib Columb Gas Dow du Pont Eastman Kofalessser el Paso Nat'l Gas Fairchild Eng Freeport Sylph Gen Gen Motors Gen Tire and Rub Gillette He Land P. Co Humble: Its V.s Imperial Oil Interlake Tron Nickel Kirby Libby Liggett and Myers Loew Merril Pet Math Chem Mack Trucks Monsanto Chem Mont-Dakota Okil Wat Distillers Nat Dalry Prodweneves Bby Ohio Oil Kay Pac Pet Packard Motors Ae Bh Pac West Oil BBS Pancoastal of Uh Panhandle P and R Penney's Inc Phillips Pet Pure Oil Richfield of Rem-Rand Repab Steel St. Regis Paper Sinclair Oil Secony-Vac Sou Parcil Stan Oil Calif Stan Ol Star’ Oil Ohio Stan N. J. Es Sun Ol Sunray Oil Texas Co Texas Gulf Tex Gulf Tidewater Corp Union Oil of U. B. Steel Wigan and Co Woodley Pat France

Harlem and Rafles Brothers headline a busy local broadcast

The listing shows a midweek schedule with Harlem, the Rafles Brothers, and Dick Haymes performing, plus local news and sports segments throughout Wednesday and Thursday. It highlights a variety of shows and times across the two days with multiple headlines and music features.

Cedar Bayou Dan Stalworth Allar Mires Harlem hu-Hiuler Rafles Jae Dick Haymes Oper March Army Banil Uinner Muste Hao Vnner Misia

Betrayal Foretold as Jesus Speaks to Judas at Last Supper

The narrative recalls Jesus addressing Judas during the Last Supper, prompting the eleven to sense impending treachery while Judas departs into the night. A closing note previews tomorrow's feature about a garden tryst and a historical note on Eli Whitney and the cotton gin's invention in 1794.

Nowan Jesus Judas America E. Whitney Georgia

Baytown Sun masthead and subscription rates

The Baytown Sun shows publisher editor and staff names with an address in Baytown Texas. It lists subscription hates by carder and by mail with monthly and yearly rates, and notes a military services tie subscription option. The notice also mentions the paper’s official registry and national advertising representative.

Baytown Bun, Inc Pearce and Aghlevel Baytown Texas Fred Hartan Bud 8 Gould Beulah Mae Jackson Offten Blanngar Warren Edwards Carder Armed Services Texac Genarss Advertising Service

Livestock market and a drowning reported in Texas

Livestock prices in Fort Worth, Texas show steady to uneven bids for cattle and calves with emphasis on slaughter steers yearlings and utility cows while stockers and feeders move at varied prices. In Raymondville a farmer drowned Tuesday in an irrigation canal southwest of LaSara, Wil lacy County.

Fort Worth Tex Raymondville Up-Oren Harvis Willacy County LaSara

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