Pasadena faces legal move over refinery annexation
Humble Refining Company may stage legal action to remove its Deer Park refinery from Pasadena's jurisdiction. Houston lawyers say Shell Corp will seek to have the annexation nullified, potentially placing the entire refinery area outside both cities and reducing Pasadena's tax revenue.
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Acton Humble OF and Refining Company
Iken Bad
Baytown
Pasadena
Big Deer Park
Tteam
Houston
Seek Seats On State School Board Contested Districts
The 10th district race lists Paul Bolton a 46 year old Ans gin newsman and radio commentator opposing Eugene Circle Weaver 36 of Caldwell. In District 8 Houston hosts four candidates Jack Binion Virgil E Arnold Tom Edmonds and Roy Beard. Unopposed seats appear in districts 2 11 and 17 with Leslie Bute 40 of Eat and E J Woodward 59 of Sweetwater running. Bertha Simon mother of L O Simon dies in Letargette Louisiana at 2 15 am with funeral planned tomorrow. eleven Louisiana relatives survive.
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Paul Bolton
Eugene Circle Weafer
Caldwell
Houston
Jack Binion
State Board of Education
Virgil E. Arnold
T. M
Tom) Edmonds
Roy J. Beard
Leslie Bute
Eat
E J. Woodward
Sweetwater
Thomas B. Ramey
Tyler
Bertha Simon
L. O. Simon
Utah
Letargette
Louisiana
Airs. Simson
Lefeyette
Navy Head Tip On Plans For Rebels
Washington dateline November 4 1947 Defense sources report Admiral Forrest Sherman disbanding Operation 23 the so called brain trust behind Navy resistance to the air force and current unification plan. The order transfers its duties to other Navy offices signaling Sherman’s intent to curb internal policy clashes with Defense Secretary Johnson and Navy Secretary Matthews. The unit established by Admiral Denfeld December 23 to coordinate defense directives under Captain Arleigh Burke is dissolved. Burke commanded 12 officers and 27 enlisted men.
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Washington
Forrest P. Sherman
Sherman
Naval Operations
Navy
Air Force
Kmown
Admirel
Lewis EB. Denfeld
Department of Defense
Neve
Arleigh A
Burke
Livestock Market Report Fort Worth November 4
Livestock market at Fort Worth shows cattle steady with mainly small lots and odd head. Beef cows 12.00 to 15.50, canners 9.00 to 13.60, calves 12.50 to 21.00, stocker calves 18.00 to 23.00, hogs steady 11.00 to 17.50, feeder pigs 15.00. Sows 15.00 to 16.00. Remainder notes scarce stockers and general price ranges for various classes.
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Fort Worth
USDA
Vallone murder plot leader in police arrest details
Kern said the Vallone murder case ties to a Mafia led network with Duce Carlino and Marino, noting Duca’s prior conviction for 1930s Pennsylvania killings and a release with parole in 1945. He claimed relatives of Italian descent fear impeded talks, urging witnesses now the Mafia figure is out of state.
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Page
Duce
Carlino
Marino
Vallone
Duca
Houston
Mafia
Galveston
Gezls
Shi
Val
Kern
Pennsylvania
Honsmviu
Tazerne County
Dallas
Allies Aim to Strengthen West Germany in Bonn Meeting
In Bonn Allied planners discussed bolstering West Germany against the Soviet backed East German state. Sources say the gathering may push a plan to dismantle German industrial facilities, stirring strong opposition. The conference was seen as lasting four to five days, possibly up to a week.
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Ment
Bonn
Germany
Armstrong funds plan to aid applicants amid race remarks
A controversial letter writer near Arm strong hints at a foundation to spend vast sums. He notes plans to endow a possible Texas university and would restrict funds by race, naming African and Asiatic descent as excluded groups. The public reaction centers on his declaration and its implications for philanthropy.
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Bnow
Massachusetts
Armstrong
Sy Armstrong
Texas
Fort Worth
Harvard
Yale
Baytown Jaycees Draw State Praise
The Baytown Junior Chamber of Commerce sends four delegates to the Texas Jaycees full board meeting in Lubbock. The group will be lauded for creating the Quacock teen-age recreation center across from Robert E. Lee High School. Attending are Thad S. Fennema, G. V. Daniel, T. EK. Cook, J. D. Saunders, D. Cooper. Alhambra California Jaycee president will keynote.
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Baytown Junior Chamber of Commerce
Texas
Jaycees
Lubbock
Baytown
Quacock
Robert HE. Lee High School
Midland
Thad S. Fennema
G. V. Daniel
T. EK. Cook
J. D. Saunders
Chiff D. Cooper
Alhambra
California
Rational Jaycee
Tax Rolls Not Done Humble Pay Rejected
Humble Oil and Refining tried to pay state and county taxes on its Bartown Refinery but the county rejected a $631,895 check because the commissioners court acting as board of equalization had not approved that refinery tax roll section. Freese Nichols and Turner had not completed that phase of appraisal. pipelines were valued separately and accepted a $643,928 tax payment.
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Houston
Humble
Bartown
Eari
Humble Oil and Refining, Company
County
Tex
Carl S. Smith
Commissioners Court
Board of Equalization
Freese, Nichols and Turner
Smith
Democratic Spill in Ulineis Looms
The article notes President Truman on a Minnesota visit marking Trumen Day, praising progress and predicting a better 1950 congress as the People’s will shifts after the 1948 election. St Paul and Minneapolis drew over 400000 supporters for a long parade in a centennial celebration.
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Thomas E. Dewey
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Noted Spanish Painter Visits In Baytown
Spanish portrait painter Jorge Cipitira touring the United States after South America and Mexico work. He appeared on KRCT with Ysadoro Costales in Baytown and has painted famous figures including Franklin D Roosevelt, Leopold II, Victoria Eugenia, and Miguel Alemán.
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Jorge Cipitira
Houston
South America
Mexico
Baytown
Ysadoro Costales
KRCT
Cipitira
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Leopold
Belgium
Victoria Eugenia
Spain
Miguel Alemen
R E. Smith
Beauford Jester
Europe
United States
Final push hoped to wrap up chest drive Saturday
The community chest campaign faces a tight finish as unreported donations and unengaged volunteers could still push the total over the top. Houston and Harris County see the drive far behind its $2,035,606 target, with over $540,000 still needed, much of it earmarked for areas outside Houston.
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Rutter
Baytown
Houston
Harris County
Gast Herwis
Lee Risks Record At Stadium Tonight
Lee eyes a potential record bid at the stadium facing Parker with a Gander backfield led by Dav id Johnson and Tommy Brundrell. The Gander line includes Beauchamp Lee at ends and Beauchamp at guards while Parker counters with Cox and Hudspeth in the front wall. Henninger’s broken ankle removes him from play, with Braswell ready to step in at center if needed.
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Ganders
Pete Wallace
Billy Joe Johnson
Ray Harbrick
David
Rogse
Johnson
Tommy Brundrell
Clifton Price
Bob Stout
Gander
Parker
Clup
la von Cox
Hiverett Hudspeth
Perry Beauchamp
Ray Lee
Bill Fortinberry
David Messinger
Sherwood Hensley
Frank Bobahk
Roger Gary
Lee
Lanny Henninger
Henninger
Tim Braswell
Garme
Kiwanis Apple Sale Planned For Baytown Week
Kiwanis Cich of Baytown announced a citywide apple sale from November 14 through 19 to raise funds for the Youth Activities Fund. Teams will canvass homes and businesses, with booths, carts, and house-to-house selling planned to support medical and youth programs.
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Cdge
Kiwanis Cich
Baytown
Kiwaniens
John Stuart
National Foundation
Jimmie Fidter
Kiwesnis International
America
Baytown Club
Kiwanis
James Sherwood
Sherwood
Lymen Crossman
W. G. Wilson
Baytown Community House
Bill Byland
Marvin Ross
Frank Braswell
Fed Oliver
Don MacGuffy
Charles Baker
Paulis
Separate Peace Bid To Illinois Pits Unions Ousted
The article notes two unions ousted from the parent organization over alleged Communist ties. Nationally, strikes cripple major auto plants with 35,000 Chrysler workers laid off as steel shortages halt production. Ford and Lincoln plants announce closures, while Hudson lays off 14,000. unemployment claims soar as coal supplies dwindle.
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Commuunist
Chrysler Motors
Chrysler
de Soto
Dodge
Plymouth
Ford Stators
Ford
Mercury
Lincoln
Hudson Motors
Thomas E. Bewey
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