Sun Spots at Slinski Hosts Club Meeting at Home
The Sun Spots at Slinski plan to hold a meeting at 1387 Burnet in their home, shifting from an original venue at Mrs. A N Nelson's residence. Gardeners Wooster CC, Wooster Chamber of Commerce, and Congregational Methodist church revival details appear, with evangelist Rev W E Bruce from Mont Pleasant and a 7 30 p m start. Dinner at St Marks church at 6 45 p m and judge J W Mills to speak. The note indicates a transition to new officers next month.
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Slinski
Burnet
A. N.nelson
W. E. Bruce
Mont Pleasant
ST. Mark’s Men
J. W. Mills
Eisenhower to attend United Nations anniversary in San Francisco
President Eisenhower announced he will travel to San Francisco on June 20 for the 40th anniversary ceremonies of the United Nations. In Belgrade Yugoslavia sources say Marshal Tito is prepared for cordial relations with the Soviet Union if assurances are given it will not meddle in Yugoslavia's affairs. In Houston 13-year-old Howard Scott, a Negro official of the Clo Vit Steel Workers of America, was found shot to death on a lonely road south of the city limits after a night shift at Sheffield Steel Corp.
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Awashington
Eisenhower
San Francisco
United Nations
Sebelgrade
Yugoslavia
Tila
Tinion
Mascow
Houston
Ihn Howard Scott
Clo Vit Steel Workers of America
Scott
Sheffield Steel Corp
Around Town News Briefs From The Community
Mary Poe busy with papers Stella Her ring makes ham sandwiches Jack Walker waits for riding club then drives but fails Dolores Vernon wears a sunsub after holiday tumble Charlie Caldwell runs a cafe with several in one sitting Waldo Young starts a new routine Anna Mae Johnston plans a social Mildred Yule stays cool in her air conditioned home Watson makes calls for day camp W H Forthey prepares for United Fund drive Lea Underwood takes a college course Low and Tharlin Ruth Bullington grows prized diladiums Mary Kavar’s runaway kitten found or returned by phone or at address 3510 rebn
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Mary Poe
Stella Herring
Jack Walker
Dolores Vernon
Charlie Caldwell
Waldo Young
Anna Mae Johnston
Mildred Yule
Lamar
Mary Kavar
Raytown Boy Makes Semi Final In Postal Chess
Eric Bone a 15 year old from Brownwood participates in a national postal chess tournament reaching the semi finals. He competes by mail with players in New York Ohio Arizona and Texas while balancing studies and family chess reading.
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Eric
Bone
Terry
Hame
Eric Bone
Erle
Robert
C. H. Bone
West Bayshore Drive
Brownwood
Young Bone
New York
Osio
Arizona
Texas
Erie
Zapata to Add Extra Man for Pump Station Water
Zapata Texas moves to hire an extra pump station worker to supply the town of 2000 with adequate water. In a county judge M B Bravo meeting with United States Boundary Commission engineers Loyd Hamilton, the agency agrees to keep pumps running 14 hours daily and return water meters for demand checks.
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Zapata
Tex
Zapata County
Mander
M. B. Bravo
United States Boundary Commission
Loyd W. Hamilton
Boundary Commission
Filcon
Furey
T Hair
Judge Bravo
Baytown Banks Set Saturday Closings Amid Hours Debate
Banks will close Saturdays starting June 4 while City Hall weighs adjusted hours for staff. Houston Lighting and Power, Houston Natural Gas, and General Telephone will stay open, with Harris County Federal Savings and Loan also planning Saturday closings. City Hall and three utilities operate Saturday mornings but close in the afternoon. Banks extend Friday hours to 6 pm and reopen 4 pm to 6 pm on weekdays. pay days keep 1st and 15th hours.
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Baytown
Houston Lighting and Power
Houston Natural Gas and General Telephone Co
Harris
County Federal Savings and Loan Association
Cemetery vandals fined youths pay per case
Two Baytown youths paid fines of 200 dollars each plus 14.50 court costs for trespassing tied to vandalism at Hill of Rest cemetery. A third man faced desecration charges still pending. A soldier had left his post before vandals were identified. Attorneys said repairs costs would be shared.
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Baytown
Hill of Rest Cemetery
Justice of the Peace
Waller Queen's Court
Con
Holiday Toll In Texas Rises Past Forty Two
United Press tally shows at least 42 deaths in Texas during the holiday period across traffic crashes drownings and other causes. Notable fatalities include Donald Leroy McLaugherty of Houston in a wreck near San Antonio and Arnold Beaney of Lindsay along with Airman JC Gregory R. Degele of Sheppard AFB in a head on crash near Gainesville. A missing youths tragedy near Princeton involved Douglas Dinsmore and Warren Royal after an angling outing.
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United Fress
Texas
Lest
United Press Survey
Houston
San Antonio
Gainesville
Donald Leroy’ McLaugherty
Arnold’. E. Beaney
Lindsay
Tex
JC Gregory R. Degele
Sheppard Air Forcs
Wichita Falls
Princeton
Douglas Dinsmore
Yen Royal
Dinsmore
Walter Gantt
Sue Tones Named Summer Recreation Editor at The Sun
The Sun assigns Sue Tones to provide full summer coverage of the Baytown area recreation program. She will visit sites, talk with program directors and participating children, and explain how the system operates to inform citizens about the program’s role in youth and community health.
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Sun
Miys
Sue
The
Wil
Baytown
Sue Jones
Sun Recreation
Dan Stallworth
Frank James
Eden seeks end to rail strike across Britain
Prime Minister Eden moved swiftly to secure emergency powers from Queen Elizabeth II. He asked for a Privy Council meeting to plan measures for the worst industrial dispute in three years as millions rely on cars, taxis, buses, and emergency rail services amid a 70,000-strong railway workforce strike and a leaders’ action over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Anthony Hiden
Queen Elizabeth
Eden
Privy Council
Britain
Record Memorial Day traffic deaths hit national high
United Press reports 365 deaths on streets and highways, 185 drownings, 11 in crashes, and other mishaps over a three-day Memorial Day weekend. California led with 29 fatalities, followed by Ohio and Texas with 27 each, New York 20, and Missouri 4. Bill Vakovich and stunt flyer Paul Anderson died in separate high speed accidents reflecting the grim toll.
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United Press
Pam
California
Ohio
Texas
New Yorke State
Missouri
Ned
Dearborn
National Safety Council
Montag
Bill Vakovich
Indianapolis
Vukovich
Canton
Paul Anderson
Anderson
Joyous Reunion for Four U S Pilots From Korea War
Four American jet pilots released from two years in Red China prisons arrived in Canton then Hong Kong and headed to Honolulu with medical checks and official briefings. Capt Harold Fischer Je, Lt Col Edwin J L Holter, Lt Roland W Parks, and Lt Lyte W Cameron were met by U S officials before flying toward Honolulu for a family reunion.
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Hong Kong
Aneunion
Honolulu
Canton
Sutchun
Red China
Harold Fischer Je
Swea City
Lown
Edwin J L. Holter
Wynnewood
Roland W. Parks
Omaha
Neb
Lyte W. Cameron
Lincoln
Abic
Alr Pareel
Reds
Washington
Cran
Ant Air Force
So Pm
Guan
Air Foree
Harold J. Talbott
Air Force
Summer Play Recreation Program Set To Get Underway
Baytown prepares to launch a summer recreation program starting June 6 with ten centers. Directors meet Friday for a recreation clinic to train staff and outline activities including dramatics, pet shows, swimming, games, and baseball. Registration begins June 1 and ends July 29 with supervisors named for Highlands, Cedar Bayou, Horace Mann, Lamar, Burnet, San Jacinto, Baytown, Ashbey Smith, McNair, and more.
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Vida Light
Maude Ford
Highlands Elementary
Jay Ballinger
Mildred Smith
Cedar Bayou Junior High
Dana Truehardt
Horace Mann
Pete Sultis
Miay Beverly Bargainer
Lamar Elementary
Bula Flynt
Mixa Mary Ann Kap
Burnet
Audrey Adam
Cull-lime
Joy Powell
San Jacinto
Pat Kern
Baytown
de Zavala
Ashbey Smith
James Ponder
Jack Bales
Ray Butehins
Jee Moore
McNair
Olivia Mesalah
City starts filing tax suits to recover delinquent property
City attorney George Chandler began filing real property tax delinquent suits against about 41 000 taxpayers. He planned a staged filing over two weeks with the district clerk and sheriff serving citations. Foreclosure and possession orders would follow, with many delinquents reportedly homestead owners. If taxes are collected, the city could gain more than 165 000 dollars for the treasury.
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Chandler
Gily Attornney
George Chandler
Sheriff's Office
Serva
Saidy Chandler
Halston Hiner
Lac Harris County Sheriff'n Department
Fats) Brown
Harmony Sour Note Follows Butler Texas Visit Plan
Washington dispatch reports Paul M. Butler, Democratic National Chairman, will tour Texas for fund raising dinners and meetings June 44-48 under Fuller and the Texas advisory council. Governor Allan Shivers will not attend, saying meetings are sponsored by his political enemies and he will be in the state legislature. A prior Butler Shivers harmony meeting occurred earlier this month during a governors conference.
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Shivers
Butler
Texas
Washington
Bemagrati
Paul M. Butler
Allan Shivers
Tillers
Fuller
Democratic Advisory Council of
Hilda Weinert
Young Democratic Clubs of
Eisenhower
Nixon
Advisory Council
Stephen A. Mitchell
Wright Morrow
Stile
REL Baseball Band to Cheer Lee in State Tourney
About 100 members of the Robert B. Lee band and cheerleaders will travel by bus from Baytown to Austin Wednesday to support Lee’s baseball team in the state tournament. Four bus loads will depart at 4 am, with games starting at 1 30 pm, and students will stay in University of Texas dormitories under chaperones including four band mothers. The trip postpones summer band training for Lee students to June 4, while junior high summer band starts as scheduled.
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Robert B. Lee
Austin
Lee
C. Burkett
Bers
Baytown
University of Texas
M. B. Hollaway
Burl Jewell
W. W. Brown
W. ¥. Ditlenhack
Hhe
Jack Hopper
Genevieve Wilkerson
John Carter
Nancy Hensler
Charlotte Harrington
Lewis Wilburn
Burkett
Suimmer
U S Courts Named Watchdogs on School Integration Tone
The Supreme Court ordered southern states to end school segregation quickly on a local basis. The decision left local federal district courts to decide if school boards are implementing integration in good faith. Chief Justice Earl Warren noted varied local problems must be considered and that school authorities bear primary responsibility.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Ohe High Court
High Court
Earl Warren
Supreme Court orders end to public school segregation
State Attorney General John Ben Shepperd said Texas would seek every remedy before complying with a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that ends public school segregation. The ruling, tied to the May 17 1954 decision, requires five districts in Delaware Kansas Virginia South Carolina and the District of Columbia to admit students regardless of race with deliberate speed.
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Austin
John Ben Shepperd
Texas
Sexhurst
U.S. Supreme Court
Drate
High Tribunal
Kansas
Virginia
Columbia
Warren
Delaware Supreme Court
U.S. Supremia Court
Delaware
Virgina
South Carolina
Distric
District of Columbia
Solons Seek Churchill Honor From Congress
Sen George A Smathers reported 46 senatorsbacking a resolution to officially honor Sir Winston Churchill. He expects a majority of the Senate as sponsors before introducing the measure this week. The resolution would extend Congress official congratulations to Churchill for leadership in freedom and world peace efforts.
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Washington
George A. Smathers
Sir Winston Churchill
Florida
Fire damages garage at Riggs home
A fire in the garage of Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Riggs was contained before serious damage Tuesday. The blaze started from a pile of tags leaning against the wall. A neighbor spotted the fire and kept it under control until firefighters arrived. Only the exterior wall was scorched while the Riggs family was away from home.
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B. H. Riggs
Riggs
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REL Baseballers
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Sir Winston
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