City Hall Monthly Report Details April Revenues and Permits
City records show April tax collections totaling 155.90 in state taxes and 122.96 in interest with a remaining balance of 30,247.40. Building permits included nine dwellings, one garage, four commercial structures, twelve garages, 32 additions or repairs, and a church scout house with various fees, plus 11 moving permits and 32 plumbing permits. Fire, police, street, water, and parking meter activities are summarized with counts of inspections, offenses, and fines, including a $2,000,000 reading of some cash and a total fee revenue of 835.25. Health inspections covered 145 visits across 48 food establishments, with 14 complaints and 23 in fines. The police handled 4,779 radio transmissions, 148 complaints, and 89 jail admissions, while fire responses included several alarm types and losses. Street projects included piping, gravel, asphalt work, and cleanup of blocks and catch basins. Water department reported 18 cut-offs, 40 turn-ons, 22 new accounts, and a $25,582.40 total in billings. Parking meters yielded 3,158.78. Traffic fines totaled 274.
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Humane
Eighly
Corporation Court
Lee High School airs 12 program series on KRCT
A series of 12 broadcasts from Lee High School will highlight student activities and school work. Nettie Lee Bradshaw leads the committee guiding Baytown schools projects. Programs run daily at 1130 am and feature student produced segments on various departments and classes.
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Eg. Lee
KRCT
Nettie Lee Bradshaw
Geneman
Baytown
Bradshaw
Ethan Frome
Baytown Education Group Officers Election Notice
The Baytown Education Group will elect officers at 7 50 p m in the school district administration building. Sherman W is identified as president for the evening. The program focuses on home improvement and annual committee reports plus preservation notes about a local collector and unemployment facts from 1932.
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Baytown
Eption
Flying saucer lands at Amarillo airfield before vanishing
At Tradewind Air Base an oval six foot object allegedly landed on turf at 1 am and fired jets setting dry grass ablaze. Night attendant B G Hunter described the craft as oval in shape with a four foot long handle. Fire crews extinguished the blaze, and Hunter asserted the sighting as Newsmen reviewed a charred oval area. The Air Force has stated there is no basis for flying saucer tales.
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Amarillo
B. G Hunter
Tradewind
Hunter
U.S. Weather Bureau
Jen
Air Force
British Take Back Steamer At Gunpoint
In Hong Kong the British destroyer Cossack captured the 564 ton British steamer Ethel Moller from Chinese Nationalist captors, disarming troops aboard and ordering the vessel toward Hong Kong. The vessel, believed to carry 159 Wationslist troops and two generals, was reported missing since February.
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Hong Kong
CSB
Acer
Moller
Admiralty
Landon
Cossack
Incharran
Hong Hong
Macao
Ethel Moller
al Waites
GOP Names Dont Help Candidates At Lehigh University
Prominent Republican names failed to aid two student candidates in Lehigh University class officer elections held yesterday. Herbert C. Hoover of Haverton paused at vice presidency of next year's senior class while Edward Martin of Yonkers fell short in the junior class race and Guz Economy of Beth Jechem did not win the treasurer post.
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Rethlesem
Lehigh University
Herbert C. Hoover
Haverton
Pennsylvania
Edward Martin
Yonkers
New York
Guz
Beth Jechem
Tost
Baytown Realtors Hear Talk On Oil Lease Workers History
Baytown Real Estate Board heard Houston broker Rivers Reeves describe oil lease workers from exploration to retail. He outlined stages from geologist discovery through legal, production, refining and distribution ending at service stations, explaining petroleum etymology. Reeves shared seismograph exploration methods and anecdotes from his experiences.
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Baytown Real Estate Board
Rivers Reeves
Houston
Beard
Humbis
Elmore Woodruff
Asid
Layland Twins
Normagene
Imogene
Reeves
FBI Seeks Clues In Beheaded Murder Case In West Virginia
FBI tests on rope lengths and hair strands from an abandoned car are awaited to link a pale flaming redhead found murdered near Berkeley Springs. Sheriff Paul Stinson transported clues to federal labs for hair comparison with samples from the victim. Thousands from the East, South and Midwest viewed the body in a local mortuary as mystery deepened. Identification tags were reportedly removed from an expensive dress found near Antietam Battlefield where the car was abandoned.
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Berkeley Springs
FBI
Washington
Paul
Stinson
Federal l Laboratories
Midwest
Antietam
Rescued From Flaming Freighter Off Honshu Coast
Forty one men and six women abandoned the burning Norwegian freighter Talisman off Honshu and reached lifeboats some 300 miles offshore. They were rescued by the U A Navy tanker Shaw near Trail. No injuries reported.
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TOKYO
Honshu
U.A
Shaw
Trail
Livestock and butcher hog markets and prices Fort Worth scene
Fort Worth cattle and calf markets show cows weak to 100 lower while steers and yearlings hold near steady. Calves and stockers mix of prices with common and medium grades eased. Hog prices rose with butcher hogs and sows up 100, feeder pigs 250 higher. overall closing ranges noted for bulls and sows. Separately a Frankfurt court upheld a 5 year prison term for Yvette Aladsen of Brooklyn for murdering her Air Force husband after a gay drinking party.
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Fort Worth
Frankfurt
Germany
Appesis
Yvette Aladsen
Air Force
Paul to be Doctor After Baylor Graduation
Robert H. Paul Jr son of Mr and Mrs R E Paul Sr of Crystal Bay will graduate from Baylor University College of Medicine in Houston on June 12 He is married and living in Houston during graduation After Schreiner Institute Kerrville he did pre med at Texas and Houston universities He will intern at Charity Hospital New Orleans starting July 1.
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R. E. Paul, Sr
Crystal Bay
Baylor University College of Medicine
Houston
Paul
Schreiner Institute
Kerrville
University of ‘Exes
University of
MIT Atomic Scientist Dies by Suicide in Boston Hotel
Robert F. Knowlton, 38, an atomic scientist at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, died of self inflicted poisoning in a Boston hotel room. His brother said overwork and family troubles were factors, though one note suggested no ideological distress.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Noison
Robert F. Knowlton
Manger
Bfarvard University
Francis 0. Matthiessen
John Knowlton
Groucho Marx Divorced Over Housework Claim
HOLLYWOOD Groucho Marx divorced his young wife today claiming he was forced to do housework. He testified singer Kealy Gorcey, former wife of a Dead Hind Kid, made him stay home and gave up social life with friends.
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Marx
Kealy Gorcey
Hind
Navy Viking rocket sets new altitude record at 106 miles
The Navy announced the Viking rocket rose to 106.4 miles over the Pacific from the Norton Sound off Christmas Island, marking a new American-built single stage altitude record. The nearly 50 foot long, 234 inch diameter craft used a liquid oxygen and alcohol motor and carried cosmic radiation instruments. Data was relayed automatically to the Norton Sound for study.
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Pacific
Navy
Norton Sound
Wavy
Christmas Island
Norton’ Sound
White Sands
New México
Army
Rocket
Norte Sound
Man Takes Host Car After Dinner Visit
In Bedford Massachusetts a guest who claimed to be a Fort Devens soldier dined with Herbert Varley then left and the host found his car missing. Police searched for the suspect who vanished after the meal.
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Bedford
Mass
Herbert Varley
Fort Devens
Parker Clinic Patient Letters Promote Chiropractic
Epileptic patient testimonials praise Parker Clinic methods and chiropractic care. Letters from John Walker and Mrs. Willie Davis describe relief, insist science offers affordable health, and urge others to seek treatment. Clinic daytime hours listed and accessibility notes included.
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Parker
Willie Davis
E. Rosedale, Fort Worth
Five Operations Fail to Help Mrs Rushing Finally Pivots to Chiropractic
Mrs. Pegey Rushing of 2212 Cumberland Street recounts ten years of surgeries ending with organ loss and pills for a nervous condition. After two adjustments at Parker Chiropractic Clinic she regained energy, could stay awake all day, do housework, paint woodwork, and drive, prompting gratitude for chiropractic treatment.
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Pegey Rushing
Cumberland Street
Aco
Mrs. Rushing
Parker Chiropractic
Sparker Chiropractic Clinic
Personal invitation from clinic director to discuss health
Clinic director invites patients to visit with staff for a discussion of health problems and to seek help in regaining health. The message emphasizes sincere efforts and accessibility for care.
Fort Worth Women Find Relief From Chronic Ailments
A Fort Worth woman describes long illness and doctor care spanning ten years with chronic stomach trouble and headaches. After trying various physicians and two major operations, she reports relief through chiropractic care and credits improved health to the new treatment.
Parker Clinic Relief for Houstonian's High Blood Pressure
Mrs. Sarah Hernendaz of 904 Hedrich Houston recounts relief from severe headaches and nervousness after visiting the Parker Clinic for high blood pressure. She previously tried medicines and doctors with little success before seeking chiropractic adjustments.
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Parker Clinic
Packer Clinic
Sarah Hernendaz
Hedrich
Houston
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