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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1951

Page

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Armur Flurt US campaign nenaad a 4 ao oameng our Al

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a campaign related to Armur Flurt in the United States. Details are unreadable, leaving uncertainty about participants, locations, or outcomes.

Nurses meet to discuss training program at Ler College

A meeting in Trinity House will address a nurses training program for the Bustown area. All graduates are urged to attend as the discussion centers on the Ler College proposal. Board elections saw RENEX and T. E. Reid re elected as president and vice president, with R. Les SS named secretary to replace the departing official.

Pan Trinity Hh Ler College Renex T. E. Reidniva R. Les'ss

Town ROGERS arrival and neighborhood pranks noted

Fragmented report mentions band leader Rogers arriving at a time and a prank braving neighborhood streets. It also notes Frank Frenchy Kiber and Ray Harvey planning trips to California, along with various local names and a rainy day scene. The text is unclear in places but preserves names and fleeting events from the town.

Rogers Nis Ray Harvey California Harvey Giving Julia Pierson Odena Chilson Irene Reiehy

Bracewell Threatens Filibuster Over Gross Receipts Tax

Senator Searcy Bracewell of Houston opened a Senate floor fight against a one percent gross receipts tax on large city department stores above 200000 a year. Senator Rudolph Weinert proposed a reduced one quarter of one percent with $800000 exemptions. Parkhouse and Kelly signaled support for Bracewell to block the amendment. Bracewell urged hearings for those affected and consumers before any tax passage.

Austin U.P Senate Searcy Bracewell Houston Rudolph Weinert Se Fun Bracewell Texas Sears

Texas House Advances Bomb Transport Ban Measure

In Austin the Texas House of Representatives moved toward passage of a measure banning manufacture possession or transportation of bombs. The measure targets illicit devices amid broader talk of outlawing certain hazardous materials. The debate referenced potential penalties and regulatory controls as part of the effort.

Texas Hiegel Lone Star

Family Buggy Must Pass Physical Law Passed

Agstin Texas enacted a new law requiring the family buggy, or automobile, to pass a state vehicle inspection before licensing. Gov Allan signed the bill after scrutiny of brakes, mirrors, steering, wipers and other parts. Estimated cost of inspection remains unclear.

Agstin Texas Goverger Allan Yescervay Te Autem

Casualties in Korea rise to sixty four thousand

The Defense Department reports a total of 64 055 American casualties in the Korean War, up 1 256 from a week ago.

Washington Lefiense Department

Wholesale beef price roll back sparks industry clash

Washington facts show government imposed wholesale beef price ceilings. Chairman Harold D. Cooley says cattlemen failed to justify opposition while Price Stabilizer Michael V. DiSalle aims for price cuts by October 1, saving households about 700000 dollars annually. Retail ceilings set for May 14 and a 10 percent cut for live cattle stockyards by May 26.

Washington U.P Harold D. Cooley House Agriculture Committee Michael V. DiSalle DiSalle

Council To Talk Retirement For City Workers

City Council set to discuss AV retirement system for city employees with Dean German of the Municipal Retirement System presenting the revolving fund approach used by many Texas municipalities. Hankamer Investment seeks relocation of a lease area at 100 cost. Opening bids for city depository also on agenda.

Toemermow Dean German Teras Hankamer Investment Company W. EB. Taht No. A C. D. Middleton Lee College Cedar Bayou

Dock Wallopers Shun Reds Over Cargo On Pier

Fifteen Russian diplomats cut a shopping spree short and sailed home leaving crates of U S made televisions washing machines and refrigerators on the New York pier. Longshoremen refused to load the seized capitalistic gadgets or the diplomats personal luggage, offering only a head truck instead. The ship America steamed away as Soviet officials failed to sway the dock workers despite union delegates. U S Lines said they would try to move the baggage across the Atlantic.

New York IUPI Moscow Tetais Enrkar

Peace Address Lights Cedar Bayou Dinner Yet Warns Of Change

Dr Clyde Verheyden, director of public relations at Methodist Hospital Houston, urged peace in a Cedar Bayou High School cafeteria service club dinner with over 284 attendees. He warned Americans spend billions on killing enemies while trillions harm peace and compared modern civilization to Rome's decline.

Joint Service Club Clyde Verheyden Ime Service Club Cedar Bayou High School Clyde Vien Rome America Pattlefield Verheyden Methodist Hospital Houston Hos

Lions Host Dinner for Baytown Union Clubs Guests

Olin Miller and Jenkins led a Methodist event in Houston with singing by Jenkins and solos. The evening featured Max Altman Lions president presiding, P Welter Henckell as master of ceremonies, and committees led by J B Holloway and Roy Elms. Gordon L. Parned Rotary president and Dr Jesse Kirkpatrick Kiwanis president sat at head table. Wives of Baytown Junction club members attended as special guests.

Butt Methodists Houston Cal Jenkins Sinidenien Thelma Lindsey Max Altman Lions P. Welter Henckell J. B. Holloway Roy Elms Gordon L. Parned Rotary Jesse Kirkpatrick Kiwanis Baytown

Massive US air raid hits Sinuiju base in Korea

The Fifth Air Force unleashed 312 fighters at a camouflaged Sinuiju airfield near the Manchurian border. The 30 minute strike left the site engulfed in flames with red smoke rising over three miles. Dozens of Communist troops were reported killed as Allied forces pushed along the 38th Parallel. Ridgway named for four star, strong US air supremacy in Korea.

Tokyo Manchurian Fifth Air Force Japan Korea Sinuiju Ridgway Washington ICP Matthew 5 Ridgway Dovglas MacArthur Far East Truman Seoul

Acheson says Soviet price for Big Four talks too high

Secretary of State Dean Acheson warned that Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko is demanding in advance that the West halt its rearmament and allow increased Soviet and satellite armies. He said the price is unacceptable as the Big Four seek an agenda for foreign ministers meetings on Germany and Austria.

Washington Dean Acheson Russia Paris Germany Acheson Andrei Gromyko Gromyko Philip C. Jessup United States Jessup

Reds Claim 20786 Casualties In Spring Offensive

Peiping radio claims 20,786 United Nations troops were killed wounded or captured in an eight day spring offensive ending April 30. Communist losses estimated at 70,000 dead wounded and captured with 5859 Americans 3807 British 1280 Turks and 10 000 South Koreans among those affected.

Torkyo IUP Peiping United Nations Diviss Ningman Fee

Humble Club Prepares 8060 Pounds Beef for Fete

Humble Day celebrations feature 68000 pounds of beef for the two day event. B Petteway chairs the committee with R G Mitchell and Fb Hederhorst. D B R Swayze catering of Houston handles preparation and serving. Meat is inspected, packaged with the club seal, and transported to Baytown for fires starting 5 am Saturday. Lunch runs 11:30 am to 1 pm with a second serving 2:45 pm to 6:35 pm.

B. Petteway R. G. Mitchell Fb. Hederhorst

Scouts Seek Odd Jobs To Fund Camp Stay

Baytown Scouts plead for local residents to hire boys for small tasks to raise funds for summer camp at Camp Strake. Inflation strains savings. J E Blackburn East Harris District Scout executive lists boys needing work and can arrange lawn mowing services. contact details provided.

Baytown J. E. Blackburn East Harris Blackburn Willam Strickler Lizi Camp Strake

Bank Bandits Search Goes On In San Antonio

San Antonio officers continue pursuit of three bank robbers who held up the First State Bank at Poteet and escaped with about 1500 dollars. Two suspects fled in a light green 1950 Ford after asking to use a telephone at M R Puckett residence. A patrolman spotted them near the city but they outran him in a 5 mile per hour chase.

San Antonio ERI Poteet M. R. Puckett Puckett Lawrence Joe Newman

Area Milk Suppliers Landed 10 Times Better Than Requirements

Baytown milk suppliers achieved bacteria counts well below limits under the new milk ordinance. The first semi annual check showed an overall average ten times better than the maximum. San Jacinto Creamery met grade A standards with 20,000 count for milk and 7,000 for chocolate milk, while one Crosby supplier was degraded.

Baytown Odis Muennink San Jacinto Bzertown m Crosby

Navy student pilot dies in plane crash near Corpus Christi

A Navy student pilot died when his Skyraider fighter crashed during take-off at the Corpus Christi Naval Auxiliary Air Base. Witnesses said the engine conked out shortly after lifting off. The aircraft cleared the field, plowed through a fence, and stopped on open ground without a fire. The pilot died at the scene.

Corpus Christi Eri Navy Cabiness Navy Auxiliary Air Base Here

Teacher of the Year contest winner to be named tomorrow

The Bertown Sun will announce the 1881 Teacher of the Year as 100 prize money and a silver cup go to one Baytown Cedar Bayen or Barbers Hill system teacher. A $25 prize goes to the letter author. Final judging and tallying were completed today by judges Mrs. Goss Mrs. Barnwell Ted Lyman Norman Hargrave and Rev. Hencken.

Bertown Sun Tomeor Tow Baytown Cedar Baven Barbers Hill H. F. Goss H. A Barnwell Ted Lyman Norman Hargrave P. Walter Hencken Grave Rev. Henckell

Truman says Korea will not end Soviet threat

President Truman told a Washington assembly that peace in Korea will not end the danger from the Soviet Union and that military strength is needed. He warned of two more years of wage, price, and production controls and higher taxes to deter Kremlin aggression and pledged readiness to mobilize for war if needed.

Truman MacaArthur MacArthur Washington Korea Dean Acheson China Acheson Formosa Uxea United Nations Marshall tSee MacArthur U.P.1 Kremlin Congress Delman Interior Department Defense

Arias Calls Plebiscite On Panama Constitution

Panama City Panamanian President Arnulfo Arias yielded to protests and ordered a plebiscite on revoking the 1926 constitution. He met with his cabinet to set the date, while rejecting immediate restoration of the 1946 constitution. He argued the 1946 charter lacks powers to confront communism and canal matters. A police delegation was told the revocation stands pending plebiscite outcome as opposition planned a palace march.

Panama City Panama Arnulfo Arias Arias Republic Panama Canal

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