Mrs Gray Wins School Board Seat in Local Election
Mrs Gray captured the school board race in Highlands precincts, defeating Adams and Kellogg with strong support across Baytown areas. Kellogg to begin second term as trustee. Adams trailing. A nearby school board meeting to certify results and elect officers followed the unofficial counts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pa Gray
Eagedioht
Lap & N
Kalloge
EUS & Eht
A. R. Stark
Theos Wilburn
Gray
Adams
AL Sélensky
Sawberger, Jr
Ptacek
Highlands
Sealids
Kellogg
Eornets
West Ban
South Baytown
Wo. Bartown
Wooster
SI Chet
See Baytoun
Unclear Flight Talk Tangles Names for Flag Day Speech
Fragmented OCR notes mention J A Ward and others in aviation, Bougies AtacArthur, and a Flag Day event on the 14th. References to Phil Hamburger, Washington York invites, and a Texas Associa tion meeting in Gai E with Taxman George L. Ben fo to Coron ant Control.
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Gai- E
George L. Benfo
Coron
Intramural News and Local Notes From Town
Partial readable item lists scattered local names and events including intramural activity, campus leaders, weather hints, and sorority references. Mentions Sylvia McKin and Holmes voice, plus Betas at Camp Rebel and a planned training session.
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Wayland
Don Deilar
Calloway
Greinigan
Atanha Watson
Sut
Rebel
Beta Sigma Pilon Sigma Alpha
Sive
Singleton and Wilson Win Bayou School Board Seats
Singleton and Wilson won Bayou area school board seats in a four or five candidate race. Wilson led with 155 votes, while A. E. Capps 65, D. D. Sherry 77, and Grady Lenamond 41 trailed. J. Jackson remains a trustee. In Channelview area elections incumbents Downey 276 and Bet 149, Evans 63 prevailed among three places. Mills 133, Thornton 38, Allen 14, Rawls 105, and Mrs Kirkland 68 followed. Remser 59 and Houghton 30 won in another race. Gentry did not file.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singleton
iBid Wilson
Cadac Bayou School Board
Uneed
Oitel
Cornish Singleton
Wilson
A. E. Capps
D. D. Sherry
Grady Lenamond
J. Jackson
Channelview
J. HM. Downey
Gordon E. Bet
Byron Evans
H. C. Mills
J. W. Thornton
Hollis H. Allen
Roy H. Rawls
Kirkland
Josey
Theo Remser
EF. Houghton
School Board Meeting Heads Up on Funds and Pay Hikes
Secksei Bord Call Seen The $500,000 school project may be on the 7:30 meeting agenda of the trustees as they discuss paying for a water line to a new plant. Superintendent George Ger is due to attend. promotions, budget increases, and a possible tax rate rise to cover a $530,000 emergency building program are on the table. Teachers are expected to seek a base pay increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ode
Sthou Bend
George Ger
Theo Wilburn
Mobilizer's Call Seeks Clearances for Bonds Over One Million
Mobilization Director Charles E. Wilson stresses city county and state clearances before borrowing more than $1,000,000 in Baytown projects. City Manager C. Gor notes few plans post ponable with one project over $1,000,005. Senate House debates on aid for air water sewer and storm sewer projects. some funds anticipated. Municipalities may buy privately owned utilities, impacting emergency recreation and essential needs. regional bond-issue memo led by John H. Rauscher of Pierse and Co. Dallas. Mayor Osir Holcombe comments on Houston impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BAXES
Charles E. Wilson
Baytown
C. Gor Mga
Arca
Senate
Criti
9As
Etn Beriin
Midaleton
Esan
Bedisf
Acautsior
Caomsvar Memo Ton
Mitter
John H. Rauscher
Pierse and Company
Dallas
Louisiana
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Osir Holcombe
Houston
Wilson
Mystery Mobile X-Ray Unit Moves Across Cities
A fragmented report describes a mobile X-ray unit operating in Houston and Baytown, with unverified details about its origin and purpose. It notes free X-rays provided to students and mentions a recreation hall event from 2 to 3 PM, amid scattered references to organizations and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tecrentia
Houston
Tech
Baytown
Javerus
Lemorro
Baytown 1951 Fire Losses Jump in First Four Months
Baytown fire losses for January through April 1951 total $34,696.84, more than four times the same period last year. The department logged five alarms for insured residential, commercial, and personal-property fires totaling $10,312 in April, and seven no-call losses of $294.70. District One losses were $5,028.30, District Two $5,460.06, District Three $113.80. The largest April fire was Gulf Coast Hat Company and Hank's Grocery in West Baytown. Direct causes included careless smoking, faulty wiring, a radio short, and gas-fume explosions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowh Baytown
Weer Baytown
Mid-Baytown
Gulf Coast Hat Company
Hank's Grocery
West Baytown
Escaped Convicts Sought In Mason County Jail Break
Houston authorities chase two prison escapees Raymond Carden and BLA Retend after they broke out of Mason County Jail using a clothes hanger key. They pried a window bar and slid down a drain pipe to flee in an abandoned stolen car.
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Houston
Biason
Mason
L. E. Campbell
Raymond F. Carden
Sact Quentin
Huntsville
Bla Retend
Campbell
Austin
Reds claim new Korean front drive lightens at Chunchon
United Nations forces report fresh operations across the Korean front with a tank patrol entering Chunchon as Communist resistance fades at the center while stronger fighting persists at the western and eastern ends. South Korean infantry push northwest of Seoul behind a tank spearhead as US artillery and air support back a two-regiment battle near the capital. Intelligence from captured NK officers hints at no further westward offensive, though assessments vary.
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Tokyo
U.P
United Nations
Chunchon
Seoul
Eighth Army
Iere
Korea
Defense mobilizer seeks farm subsidy permit in Congress
Wastington IC R defense mobilizer Charles E. Wilson asks Congress to permit limited farm subsidies especially on meat and to authorize the purchase of farm products in foresight. Wedemeyer resigns as lieutenant general in San Francisco, citing retirement after long service and a final report on war plans. Russia sends a lengthy note to the United States on Japanese policy, with the State Department announcing intent to publish a full translation from Moscow.
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ICR
Defense
Charles E. Wison
Congress
Stuidby
Wedemeyer
San Francisco
Sep
Albert C. Wedemerxer
Nwerex
Aria
Japan
Full Arms Embargo Against Red China Discussed in UN
The United States drafted a formal UN resolution seeking a 100 percent arms embargo on Communist China. Aimed at preventing any war matériel reaching Peiping, the plan faced mixed committee support but was pushed toward potential approval after debate. If Sanctions Committee approves, the measure goes to the General Assembly for final action.
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China
United Nations
N.Y. Dt
United States
Computunis
Ernest A. Gross
Korea
Peiping
General Assembly
Bayteonian's Brother Among Deed In Crash
The brother of Bayteonian’s widow was among 23 killed when a B-36 bomber crashed at Albuquerque New Mexico last night. Captain George W. Lee from Fort Worth radar observer, 34, died as the 25 aboard plane struck Kirtland Air Force Base. Wreckage and flames spread for blocks, rescuers pulled three men from the burning aircraft. one died soon after. The bomber cost about 6,000,000 and exploded after cartwheeling into the landing lane. The crash occurred near a hangar with minor damage to a nearby C-47.
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Albuquerque
New Mexico
George W. Lee
Fort Worth
Tom Hiner
Bayawn
Hiner
Cedar Bayou
Lee
United Press
Tonto Kirtland Air Force
Sargest Korber
DiSalie Rebuts Cattlemen on Beef Price Order
Price stabilizer Michael V. DiSalie rejected cattlemen’s claims that the big rollback on beef prices would cut production and force rationing. He told the House Agriculture Committee that rationing will not be necessary if conditions remain stable, while noting future conditions are unpredictable. He asserted the order will curb black marketing through improved slaughterer licensing, and promised a price control order once written.
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Washington
Michael V. DiSalie
Éattlemen
House Agriculture Committee
DiSalle
Slot Ban Goes To Shivers Bill
Texas House approved a bill outlawing slot machines in a 102 to 1 vote sending the measure to the governor. The measure: making manufacturing possession selling or transporting a slot machine a felony punishable by two to four years jail. If signed the act would take effect 90 days after adjournment.
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Shivers Bill
Austin
tPi
House of Representatives
Texas
Jimmy Adams
Mexia
Senate Finance
Howard A. Carney
Atlanta
Deckhand Decked By Irate GI at Morgan's Point Ferry
Camp Polk soldier engaged in a swinging confrontation with deckhand J. E. Schmadl on the Morgan's Point ferry crossing. Schmadl, 21, of Baytown, reported minor bruises and warned the carload to drive carefully. Private Robert Weidig, of Deer Park, was arrested on a simple assault charge after the altercation. five others were released. Bond set at 104 dollars.
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Polk
Morgan’s Point Ferry
Justice of the Peace Rosese Zierein
J. E. Schmadl
Baytown
Morgan's Point Landing
Hog Island
Schmadl
Beaumont
M. M. Brown
Paul Anderson
Robert Weidis
Weidig
Deer Park
MacArthur Plans Blasted By Marshall
Secretary of defense George C. Marshall testified that the Joint Chiefs of Staff vetoed General Douglas MacArthur January plans to carry the Korean War into China. Marshall testified before a Senate committee investigating MacArthur's dismissal, noting UN allies rejected hot pursuit of Chinese planesinto Manchuria.
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Washington
U.P
George C. Marshall
United Nations
Manchuria
Statesman
Douglas MacArthur
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Yalu River
Korea
Yalu
Truman
Dean Acheson
Marshall
Joint Chiefs
MacArthur
Mersiall
Defense Department
Senate Armed Services - Foreign Relations Committee
Marshal
Russia
Keres
United States
US Troops Land in Iceland Under NATO Arrangements
A small detachment of American securing troops has landed in Iceland at its request to aid defense under NATO arrangements. The contingent, under Brigadier General Edward J. McGax, will use facilities provided by Iceland, a no-armed-forces island nation. The State Department released the agreement signed Saturday.
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SC Ashington
IEA
Iceland
State Department
Edward J. McGax
Arctic Circle
North Atlantic
United States
Baby's Drowning Declared Accident by Judge
A verdict of accidental drowning was returned today by Justice of the Peace Rescue, Zisclein, in the death of 2 1/2 month old Kenneth James Baker. The child drowned at Jones Park last night when a motorboat capsized in the river. His parents, Mr and Mrs C B Baker of Houston, were dumped into the water but saved by another boatman. Baytown police assisted in the search, and the body was found around 9 p.m.
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Justice of the Peace Rescue
Zisclein
Kenneth James Baker
Jones Park
Ane
C. B. Baker
Houston
Baytown
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