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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1950

Page

3

Foreign Refugees Leave Dying City Of Red Shanghai

Blake Gearhart reports from aboard the SS General Gordon off China’s coast as over 735 refugees, including 151 Americans and 200 stateless Jews, depart Shanghai after nearly a year under Communist rule. They faced stringent checks at every stop, with heavy taxation, factory closures, and job losses reported in the city’s collapse.

Edizoes Blake Gearhart United Shanghai General Gordon Chiis Goast Taku Bar North China Tientsin U. S. Mukden Angus “‘Ward Thea Weatter Red China Nanking State Department International Refugee Organization Gordon Russia

Mother Charged With Stabbing Her Husband

HOGETON AEP The mother of four faced charges after she stabbed Herman Bowerman 31 during an alleged abuse incident. She told police he started hitting her as they walked home from a tavern. She grabbed a pocket knife from his pocket while he slept Sunday. Bowerman remained in serious condition in hospital.

Hogeton AEP Jimmie Ae Bowermen Pelicé Herman Bowerman

Sam Rayburn Set for Austin Jefferson-Jackson Dinner

Sam Rayburn will attend the Texas Democratic Jefferson Jackson Day dinner in Austin on May 27 with Vice President Alben Barkley as guest and speaker. Former Austin mayor Tom Miller, party finance chair, forecasts funds over 59004 to party coffers from the 1849 dinner. Barkley travels with his wife. Governor Allan Shivers to introduce him. Wright Murray of Houston to be toastmaster. The event at Russs City Coliseum follows a $14096 city appropriation to improve acoustics.

Austin Sam Rayburn Texas Tom Miller Democratic Party Rayburn Alben W. Barkley Miller Shetvas Barkley Govrnor Allan Shivers Wright Murray Houston Willerve Rus City Coliseum City Coun 2

Big Climb Ends for New York Elevator Workers

New York elevator workers end a four day strike returning to jobs as a three man fact finding board settles wage disputes. Arthur S Meyer state mediation board announces end of strike and normal elevator service is promised to resume today. Some buildings lacked hot water milk deliveries mail and telephone service during the stoppage. Tenants faced climbing as high as 29 flights to reach operable elevators.

New York Ler Building Service Employes Hinies APS Arthur S Meyer State Mediation Board Ome Reck

Houston Man Killed Crossing Street in Houston

HOUSTON police say Joe A Woods died early today from injuries after being struck by a car as he crossed Crossing Street last night. The elderly man suffered a broken right arm and leg and internal injuries. Driver Albert Twardowski, 32, was identified by police and not charged.

Houston Joe A Woods Tne Albert Twardowski

This Burglar Should Have Known Better

Houston police report a burglar found an empty cash drawer yet took coins from a cafe jukebox last night. The scene was dubbed “Poor Man's Cafe” by locals, while nearby Sandy Hook Light in New Jersey traces its claim as the oldest operating lighthouse in the United States, erected in 162.

Houston -Cr United States Sandy, Hock New Jersey

Joseph Smith Recaptured After Jail Break Attempt

A man identified as Joseph Smith sat in a Philadelphia police station in custody after a failed jail break attempt. He reportedly stabbed a turnkey during the incident, leaving the officer in serious condition.

Joseph “Smith Philadelphia Azi A. Turnke Smith

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