Dittman Dated Spots Intersect At Greenland Stop
A report lists Colonel Dittman of the US Air Force station in Greenland with upcoming reassignment. Parking sign removals near a picnic area are noted in Atlantic City. Lee College announces Summer registration open from 3 pm today, with about 73 students expected.
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Dittmans
Henry Dittman
Dinman
Hank
Enne
Tien
Dittman
RTO
Forbis
Greenland
Banisher
LEE College
Walterell
Ean
Town LOACH pushes and Fated car mystery in Baytown area
Fragmentary OCR describes local chatter about a faulty battery, a Baytown police department note, and community figures including Donald Dial, Guston, and Disbrow. It mentions a sailplane trip to Dan and references to a municipal golf course and a tough assignment, all in a garbled Baytown context.
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Donald
Frama
Houston
Baytown Friends
O Haran
Jones
Dan Disbrow Paul
Minnesota
Bey
Walter
Gestae
Torrid
Derricks Buckle Injures Two In Freeport Oil Field Incident
Early morning misfortune at the Kern Copeland site when a derrick collapsed injuring Gil Werker and James Gibbs as workers crowded the scene. Copeland rode the derrick down. Werker suffered eye injuries and scalp cuts and remained under care at San Jacinto Memorial Hospital. Gibbs was hospitalized for shock but not believed seriously hurt. others on site escaped injury as word of the accident spread.
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Cancland
A. &. Barber
Kern
Copeland
Ineta
J. F. Broadus
Baytown
Young Copeland
San Jacinto Memorial Hospital
Paul A. Lee
James ©. Gibbs
L. S Ginzel
Drifter
A.A Salter
A Decrick
School Board Approves 500000 Bond For New Classrooms
School trustees won a 615 to 387 vote for a 500000 building bond to expand elementary classrooms. A plan to spend nearly all funds on elementary space and hire an architect after a detailed site study was approved. Voting varied by precinct with No 96 and No 103 opposing. A bonded debt approval passed 626 to 272 and a nine cent tax hike will finance the bonds. Baytown weather notes: partly cloudy with mild southerly winds.
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Stark
Sterk
Lands
South Baytown
Lai
Trapidiy
Felton'’s
Holloway's
Jacinto School
Four Words to Steer Life Dr Gordon Singleton Speaks
Graduates of Lee College and Robert E. Lee High School heard four guiding words direction distance depth and precision at a baccalaureate service. Dr Gordon Singleton president of Hardin College urged preparation and conviction as keys to success while noting widespread indecision and fear of work.
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Gordon Singleton
Lee College
Robert EB. Lee High School
Whtef
Gordon sEleton
Mar Hardin Bugler College
Singleton
Dr. Singleton
Fhe
Parce Two
Charter election costs per voter in Baytown vote
A. J. Kanks reports the upcoming charter election will cost Bay Payers 3520.50 regardless of result. If changes pass, new charters must be printed, with mailing costs to about 500 voters and 100 for ballots. The election costs exceed the municipal budget by 329 dollars.
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A. J. Kanks
Bay
J. A. Ward
Baytown
Hard Times Coming Warns At Radar Station Dedication
Albert Thomas urged UMT at the radar station dedication in La Porte warning of 18 to 22 months of hardship and calling for restraint on non essential spending. He advocated a modified universal training as a path to prevent future wars before flying back to Washington.
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Albert Thomas
UMT
le Porte
Texas National Guard
City of
A Porte
la Porte
Washington
NABOR by Olin Miller on war costs and Swiss training
In a reflective piece NABOR questions the value of a life in war while noting discussions from Chicago Sun-Times Syndicate visits. Thomas recalls Switzerland’s universal military training as a factor in staying out of world wars. Major General Berry thanks La Porte for National Guard support and predicts consumer goods cuts, especially in iron copper and aluminum, during wartime economies.
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Thomas
Switzerland
K. L. Berry
Adjutant General of
Texas
la Porte
National Guard
Air Force Chief Warns Cannot Bomb Russia and China
General Hoyt S. Vandenberg told the Senate panel that the United States runs a shoestring air force that could devastate Russian or Chinese industry but not both. He opposed crossing the Yalu and striking Manchuria, while acknowledging limits and the potential to force pacific negotiations with full air power.
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Washington
Iiz
Hoyt S. Vandenberg
Air Force
United States
Russia
China
Senate Armed Services Foreign Relations Committee
Douglas MacArthur
Manchuria
Vandenberg
Korea
Styles Bridges
New Hampshire
Bridges
Great Britain
United States Air Force
MacArthur
Yalu River
Beld
Manoharis
Doctor's Son Injured In City Car Wreck
Michael Kirkpatrick an 18 year old son of Dr Jesse Kirkpatrick was injured in an automobile accident at East James and North Third at 8215 am Sunday. He was taken to Barton Hospital with a broken collarbone and minor cuts. Morris Lee Taylor, a negro from South Morris, was the other driver. Investigating officers said Taylor skidded 54 feet before the collision and 25 feet after. Both drivers were ticketed for reckless driving.
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Michael Kirkpatrick
Jesse Kirkpatrick
East James
North
Bartown Hos Pitai
Morris Lee Taylor
T Negro South
Viekh
Taylor
H. &. McKee
Iran challenges ICJ over oil dispute competence
Tehran rejects the International Court of Justice authority to hear the Anglo Iranian oil dispute. Iran’s foreign minister sent a cable asserting the court lacks jurisdiction over Iran's nationalization of Anglo-Iranian Oil properties. Britain counters by seeking ICJ action, while Iran claims AIOC owes over 280 million dollars in unpaid royalties since 1947.
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Tehran
Tran
Iran
International Court of Justice
The
Hague
Tranian
Bagher Kazemi
Britain
MacArthur Defends Integration In Korea Interview
General Douglas MacArthur told the Pittsburg Courier that Army heads in Washington used Jim Crow units in Korea despite a presidential order for integration. He said segregation existed only as dictated from Washington, and that soldiers are and should be treated equally regardless of race. He asserted he favored equality and noted he did not receive enough Black troops.
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Pittsburgh
Douglas MacArthur
Washington
Korea
Pittsburg
MacArthur
The
Courier
Stanley “Roberts
Sourier
Waldorf Towers
New York
United States
Red China Moves Troops Into Tibet Under New Treaty
Tokyo dispatch reports Tibet signed a treaty ceding sovereignty to Peiping and allowing Chinese garrisons. Tibet borders India and Nepal while Formosa remains outside Peiping control. The piece notes Formosa under Chiang Kai-shek and U.S. orders to defend the island, with no near-term invasion expected of Formosa.
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Red China
Tibet
Tokyo
GPI
Red Chine
Nexicor
India
Radio Peiping
Peiping
Nepal
Formosa
China
CBS Color TV Approved But Tinted Telecasts Delayed
The Supreme Court affirmed CBS color broadcasting, clearing the way for commercial color telecasts though industry sources expect wide adoption to lag due to material shortages. RCA challenged the FCC ruling favoring CBS and the decision was written by Justice Hugo Black with a separate opinion by Justice Frankfurter.
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CBS Color TV
Washington
Inp
Supreme Court Today
Columbia Broadcasting System
CBS
Chicago
Radio Corporation of America
RCA
Federal Communication Commission
Supreme Court
Hugo E. Bisch
Felis ¥Rantkfurtar
Duc
FCC
Impeachment charges filed against Governor Fuller Warren
Florida article details 31 alleged offenses against Governor Warren including accepting illegal campaign contributions aiding gambling interests and failing to curb crime. Document cites Kefauver and Haley Committees. calls for a two thirds House vote to move forward and possible Senate trial for removal.
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Tallahassee
Fla
Fuller Warren
House of Representatives
Dade County
George Okeli
Dante Fascell
Ilegal
Okell
Kefauver
Senate Crime Committee
House Haley Committee
Waresen
Cutbreath
Hi Warren
S and G
Harry Russell
Wiliam Johnston
House
Senate
Burglars Hit Homes Gas Station and School
Chief of Police H. E. McKee reported four burglaries in Bay Town last night. Two homes, two service stations, and Alamo School were entered. A small amount of cash vanished from each location including the W. Ones home on Alva Street and another on East Gyer. Magnolia Service Station at 505 North Main was entered but nothing of value taken.
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H. E. McKee
Baytown
Alamo School
Alva
East Gyer
Magnolia
North
McKee
Dionne Quints Turn 17 Amid Birthday Cards Worldwide
The Dionne quints Cecile Annette Marie celebrated their 17th birthday today. Friends from around the world sent birthday cards as the family marked the milestone in the turbulent 1930s era.
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Cecile
Annette
Marie
Orld
Pursuit in Korea Presses North as Van Fleet Stands Firm
Allied forces deepened the surge into North Korea with 15 miles of advance and 3016 prisoners taken as UN and South Korean troops push east along the front. General Van Fleet vowed to press the pursuit, noting Chinese morale eroding but warning the war could resume if enemy reserves strike back.
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Tokyo
U.P
North Korea
James A. van Fleet
Eighth Army
Sokchori
Seoul
Yonchon
Kumhwa
East Central Front
van Vleet
van Fleet
Difon
Joe Adonis Goes To Jail
Hackensack New Jersey reports racketeer Joe Adonis sentenced to two to three years in prison on gambling charges and fined 15 000 dollars. It is his first jail sentence in a 25 year career as a major underworld figure. Three of his four henchmen pleaded no contest to related charges and received identical sentences. Anthony Guarini also sentenced to one to three years and fined 15 000 dollars while Adonis was placed on five years probation and ordered to seek legal employment after release.
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Hackensack
N. JL
Joe Adonis
Adonis
Salvatore Moretti
James Piggy Lynch
Arthur Lengano
Anthony Guarini
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J. Ready
J. M. Hither Carews
Tarbon Bigck
Max Nuttall
C. Rogers
Police
Fosland Parks
C.D. Middleton
Aymed
Wooom
Atlantic City
Nagional Cone Club
Ihe Bay- MS
Fetsiy Cinkastington
D. C
Band Town
Gil Werker
Berrick
School Board
Padty Clourly
Lawes
Memorial Stadium
Hi Nabor
Olin Miller
Chicago Sun-Times Syndicate
Richard B. Russell
Georgia
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Far East Air Force
Yalu
Warren
Dionne
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