Galveston detective charged after firing at fleeing car
Galveston reports Brad ford Hill, a Negro city detective, was charged with assault to murder after shooting at a fleeing car last Tuesday night. Laredo: a dentist was shot three times in the stomach by a robber. the assistant was wounded. San Angelo notes Sen. Symington urged a top priority intercontinental rail project. Denver reports a 10 year old girl recovering after heart surgery with deep freeze anesthesia. Saigon announces troop movement for a large offensive in Mekong basin. rice shipments disrupted.
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Louisiana
Bayou Countey
Poetry winners and college events highlight Sunday listings
SUN SPOTS Verse Winner MES. LULA B. RICH won second in the Dee Walker free verse contest for the Houston Poetry Society. Hobart Enoch’s poem Tomorrow's Dawn will be published in Poetry Digest June. Interview Set GLARENCE SCHULTZ to be on Lee College Calling at 5 pm Sunday on Radio Star Gen KREL. Installation Dinner planned by JAXCEE-ETTES at 7:30 pm Monday in the Quack Shack. Funeral trip for FROYD BRINKLEY to Trinity for sister-in-law's service. MES ALLEN SHAW to present piano pupils in a 2 pm Sunday recital at the Community House.
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Lula B. Rich
Dee Walker
Houston Poetry Society
Baytown
Hobart Enoch
Poetry Digest
Glarence Schultz
Lee College
Gen Krel
Frank Baird
Quack Shack
E. B. Dinamore
Fiana
Allen Shaw
Around Town notices mix of personal notes and rumors
Local tidbits report Kenneth Fielder’s red bike missing near Horace Mann and a pink ceramic candleholder search by Mrs. Wesley Brous gard near Lee College auditorium. Other items mention Hobart Enoch’s telephone miscue, Gary Miller’s coffee break, the J J Sheffields’ loot from Hot Springs, and various residents in Austin, Germany, Paris, and Europe with light community chatter and breakfast plans.
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Horace Mann
Kon
Wesley Brousgard
Lee College
Hobart Enoch
Gary Miller
Fred Miter
J.J Sheffields
Hot Springs
H. C. Swain
Glen Rodgers
G. L. Oakes
Lucille Strickler
Germany
Suford Fulcher
Pee Wee" Thomas
Paris
Sanea
Carmony
Europe
India says talks between China and US may happen in 60 days
New Delhi sources report direct discussions between Communist China and the United States on the Far Eastern crisis could occur within two months as a result of Ambassador Krishna Menon’s trip to Peiping. Nehru’s government withheld comment while Menon may travel to London or Washington to push mediation efforts.
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China
United States
India
Red China
Vu. EK
Krishna Menon
Peiping
Jawaharlal Nehru
Red
London
Anthony Hden
Kristina Menon
Washington
Krishina Menon
Nehru
Moscow
Soviet Union
Britain
Irishna Menon
Communist New China News Agency
General Berry Receives Philippine Honor for Bataan Service
Maj. Gen. Kearie J. Berry, who led a tough Filipino division at Bataan in 1942, was awarded one of the Philippines highest military honors. The Order of the Region of Honor degree of commander was pinned by Lt. Gen. Jesus Vargas in a simple ceremony in suburban Quezon City.
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Stoad
Philippines
Philippine Region of Honor
Pinnet
Kearie J. Berry
Armed Forces of the Philippines
Jesus Vargas
Quezon City
Baccalaureate Rites Set Sunday at Robert E. Lee High
The Robert E. Lee high school baccalaureate exercises will be held Sunday afternoon in Memorial Stadium with 401 graduates. The Very Rev J Milton Richardson of Christ Church Cathedral Houston will deliver the baccalaureate sermon. The band directed by Jake Burkett will perform Verdi and Elgar pieces as the seniors wear maroon gowns. The choir directed by TP Seale will sing Send Out Thy Spirit. Jack Hopper gives the invocation and Delbert Derrett the benediction. Dean Richardson, district rector since 1952, is a Georgia native and University of Georgia graduate who studied at Emory and Virginia Theological Seminary.
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Christ Church
Houston
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Robert B. Lee High School
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Robert. Lee Choit
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Delbert Derrett
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Sir. Luke's
Atlanta
Dean Richardson
Georgia
Sylvester
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Virginia Tacological Seminary
Alexandria
John Marshall Law School
Longest Telephone Strike Ends in the South
ATLANTA United Press reports the settlement of the nine state Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph strike, the longest and most violent in the region, ending after almost 10 weeks. About 50,000 workers may return as union backing rests on ratification, while rail workers sign a company financed health plan after a related dispute.
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Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Co
Communications Workers of America
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W.A
Smallwood
Southern Bell
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Bitley Violette
Barbers Hill High set graduates and speakers at Mont Belvieu
Barbers Hill high school in Mont Belvieu will hold baccalaureate Sunday and commencement Friday. Rev. P Walter Henckell and Laz Roy Wilkie will be speakers, with Betty Vee Wilson valedictorian and Alma Luis Flowers salutatorian. Faculty, music, and awards planned by Principal J Shauberger and Superintendent WC Underwood.
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Laz Roy Wilkie
Baytown
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Wilkie
Betty Vee Wilson
O. A. Wilson
Alma Luis Flowers
Robert Flowers
James Farmer
Controversial Labor Bill Moves Toward Governor Action
A controversial labor bill was sent to the governor as four senators nicknamed the fearless four proposed a tax plan to raise 139 million over two fiscal years. The Senate State Affairs committee postponed its official lashon wrestling match until Monday. In Sydney Australia workers at Rum Jungle uranium field protested harsh conditions amid crocodile hazards.
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Ss Stnate Commitine
Senate State Affairs Committee
Caution Urged on Stretching Polio Vaccine Doses
Washington policy officials rejected reducing shot size to stretch scarce polio vaccine supplies. A committee of Apollo experts led by Jonas Salk advised against lower doses and subcutaneous injections. They urged caution before starting first shots during the late summer peak and left local authorities to decide based on regional polio activity.
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Washington
Polic Health Service
the Health Service
Jonas Salk
Baytown Post Office Praised By U S Inspector
U S postal inspector G W Morrow praised Baytown Post Office after a nine day three week survey calling the operation in fine condition. He recommended minor changes for fire safety and the new boxing and sack system improving mail handling with deliveries in hours. Postmaster M L Neal welcomed the efficiency review noting faster mail sorting and fewer delivery delays.
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M. L. Meal
G. W. Morrow
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Weal
United States wins Walker Cup in Scotland
The United States defeated Britain to win the Walker Cup for the 14th time in 15 meetings. Harvie Ward Billy Joe Patton and Don Cherry awaited singles matches as the U S team led 7-0 after eight matches.
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Britain
Harvie Ward
Billy Joe Patton
Don Cherry
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Giles Lawyers Seek Postponement of Bribery Trial
San Antonio reports Bascom Giles lawyers planned Saturday to request a postponement of the Veterans Land Board bribery trial set to start Monday. Witnesses include Attorney General John Ber Shepperd. Prosecution suggests possible guilty plea. discussions on sentencing with Giles if he pleads.
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Veterans Land Board
John Ber Shepperd
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General Land Office
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Bexar County
Veterans Land
CY. Wynant
Arthur McKenzie
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Baytown to File 400 Real Property Tax Suits
City Manager confirms about 400 suits totaling roughly 165000 will be filed in Houston district courts against delinquent real property taxpayers. Actions seek foreclosure and sale for taxes with penalties and interest, covering state, county, and school district claims dating back to 1921. Homestead properties not exempt.
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Clyde
A. Murray Sun
Baytown
C. Darwin Middleton
Houston
George Chandler
C. C. Redd
Chandler
Middivson
Homestead
Middleton
Wealthy Rain Moves East To Arkansas
United Press reports a broad rain system, described as wealthy in rainfall terms, moving from Texas into Arkansas and Louisiana. Early sprinkles reached Dallas Fort Worth with heavy rainfall ending. forecasters expect scattered showers in extreme northeast Arkansas and Texarkana area while most the state turns fair and warmer Sunday. Trinity River at Dallas crested Friday at 23 feet and is now receding.
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United Press
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Louisiana
Dallas
Fort Worth
Texarkana
Gutkin
Trinity
Meister Building under construction for Allen G Meister & Associates
A new office building at 201 East Texas for Allen G Meister and Associates with 10 offices, leasing by Ernest Smith for three offices, and tenants including American General Life Insurance. Architect Daniel Perkins. John Armata general contractor. Harper Gas and Appliance installing HVAC. features include a front patio with red tile, two stained glass offices, redwood facade, mahogany paneled interiors, terrazzo floors, and off street parking. completion expected in 30 days.
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Allen G. Meister
Daniel Perkins
John Armata
Harper Gas and Appliance
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