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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1955

Page

4

Wanted by FBI Richard Monroe Smith linked to stolen property scheme

The FBI seeks Richard Monroe Smith and associate Edward Thomas Freeman in a stolen property transport and crossing fraud case. Read filed complaints in Corpus Christi and New Orleans on November 5, 1954 and February 1, 1955. Smith, 69, Texas born, 5 feet 6 inches, 185 pounds, light brown eyes, medium build, has a scar, smokes cigarettes, favors motels, and is described as a heavy drinker. Freeman is also wanted.

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Give Him Small Sack Next Time

Los Angeles dispatch reports a liquor store clerk requested a paper sack after a customer asked for one. No injuries noted. The incident reflects routine shop interactions in the city.

Los Angeles

Customs crackdown on smugglers in narogies trade

Report describes widespread smuggling evasion efforts linked to narcotics and tobacco, with customs officials saying agents gather information from informers. California importer and others face a multi million dollar illegal trade, while enforcement seeks sharper controls worldwide.

Public Health Service California Aid

Texas Gamer Ang Fish Cetirpissian at Thiers Han

In Austin a Texas gamer event highlights a cetirpissian game with strong regional interest. The festival spreads through S153.G3, featuring several local players and organizers from the states.

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Washington Names Sureties In Bonds

A clipped OCR fragment notes actions related to sureties on bonds in a government or court context. Names and precise details are unclear, but the item references the appointment or designation of sureties and related officials in Washington.

Jet Fuel Pipelines May Aid U S Defense Effort

Barrington May 23 U S Air Force aims to speed Texas California jet fuel line to ensure base-to-base supply. Rep Dewey Short warns defense needs may justify rapid pipeline expansion as Wichita bases already linked by lines. Major Branig leads the project using private Air Force logistics to connect coast to coast and Canada to Alaska.

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Devastating floods across states leave thousands homeless

Weather system drenches Arkansas Oklahoma Texas with heavy rainfall and floods. at least several deaths reported and many homes damaged. In Oklahoma some residents return home as floodwaters recede slightly. Widespread displacement affects Calnrade oO shonia and Texas with urgent aid needed for shelters and relief facilities.

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