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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1952

Page

5

Orange mayoral race and police chief resignation turmoil

Chief Al Keane quit amid civil rights charges tied to beating a Negro prisoner during a Louisiana highway incident. Mayor Joe Reynolds Jr backed Keane. Sid Canlavet led in votes with Standfield also under pressure to resign. Incident details and local politics unfold as community debates department conduct. In a separate note, Howard Kanous, a Buick grease worker, was splattered with grease from a malfunctioning gun, needing a newsprint insulated ride home.

al £ Keane Joe Reynolds Jr Keown Tak Sid J. Canlavet Henry Standfield Standfield Louisiane

Priceless French Art Auction Shocks Louvre Directors

Paris authorities report that major French art treasures from Fragonard to Daumier will be auctioned in the Charpen-Tier Galleries. On day one, about 1.5 million dollars worth of pieces go under the hammer as Cognaca-Jay’s will, altered before his 1931 death, keeps the collection from the Louvre. Despite Louvre attendance, officials expect only a fraction of the collection to remain with public museums.

PARIS Fragonard Bouchet le Nein Louvre Teniers Wrove Vasscuciuay Charpen-Tier Gabriel Cognaca-Jay Hig National Museums Council Cognacy-Jay Aok Renoir Manet

Judge Finds 10 Klansmen Guilty in Flogging Case

Federal Judge Don Gilliam found 10 of 11 former Ku Klux Klansmen guilty of kidnapping and conspiracy for the October 16 flogging of a white couple near the state line. George Miller was acquitted on two counts after testifying he joined by mistake. The verdicts cover seizing Dorothy Martin and Ben Grainger and transporting them to South Carolina where they were flogged.

Wilmington N. C Don Gilliam Gilliam George Miller Miller L. Brooks Bobby Brooks Fair Bluff Horace Strickland Cerro Gordo N.C Ross Bazor L. C. Worley James Robert Hayes Pittman Boyd Strickland Sherwood Miller Carl Richardson Steve Edmunds Fair Bluf Young Miller Dorothy Martin Brunette Ben Grainger Fair Bluff State Line South Caroline

Death List Terror Strikes Orgosolo Sardinia Town

In Orgosolo Sardinia a death list posted on a church wall names 35 locals labeled spy or traitor. Thirteen of the 25 slain are now confirmed dead as fear grips a town of 3,000 where the terror began in April 1950. Police remain baffled by the killings.

Sardinia Orgosolo

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