Ganders Crush Galena Park 34 0 In District 12 AA Battle
Robert E. Lee Ganders defense and offense overpower Galena Park Yellow Jackets 34 0 at Harold Pen Stadium. Lee moves atop District 12 AA, snaps Jackets seven game win streak, with 6500 fans witnessing a bruising scoreless first quarter followed by early Lee scores and continued pressure.
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Pan Shults
Robert E. Lee Ganders
Galena Park
Yellow Jackets
Lee
Harold Pen Stadium
Batle
Baytown Meeting Notes Highlight City Revenue Debate
A Baytown monthly meeting at 7 30 p m discussed proposed revenue gains from the Baytown Fair and Baytown Corporation Court. Frank Gray joked about the city’s finances as the court reportedly brings in about $2900 a month in Jacinto City revenue.
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Beytown
Lars Conic
Baytown
Geytown
City Corporation
Frank Gray
John's Court
Jacinto City
Whips and cults cited in hospital beating case
A 47 year old woman in a hospital describes severe welts and bruises from a beating by her husband and son linked to a religious cult ritual. Alice Christensen told Tift Thames Gibbons the attack occurred at her home and left her unconscious before she was taken to the hospital.
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Paul—Wue
Alice Christensen
Tift Thames Gibbons
Uthors
Round Town Notes From Cold Weather Football Crowd
In a chilly wind several locals attended the game in heavy coats. Marian the Ganders set a new record after leaving early. The Ray Rushings Nant also endured the chill with coffee helping morale. Fans and players endured heat and wind as final notes echoed through the press box.
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Sanderses
Thelma
Marian the
Theoburns
Ray
Niwick
Ganders and Lee Brigadiers Heat Up Cold Stadium
A chilly night at Devent Stadium in Gatenna Park featured a jam session by the Robert E Lee Bend forming a Texas outline and the Lee Brigadiers aiding crowd morale as Robert E Lee High School faced Galena Park Yellow Jackets. Fans braved the cold under blankets while others left at halftime.
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Devent Stadium
Gatenna Park
Robert E. Lee High School
Galena Park
Robert E. Lee
of Texas
Lee Brigadiers
Bus Strike Paralyzes Houston Transit System
Houston authorities faced a prolonged dispute as about 120 bus drivers and mechanics walked out at midnight over wage increases. Negotiations with Mayor Oscar Holcombe continued briefly while the Houston Transit Company offered to extend the current contract, a move rejected by the union. Company vice president L M Coates Jr said there were no immediate plans for further talks.
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Houston
ceHr
Oscar Holcombe
Bouston Transit Company
Holcombe
Union
L. M. Coates, Jr
Dus
Dozens of duck hunters stranded after fierce norther
Dozens of duck hunters marooned in bays off Cove and Anshuac were found exhausted but unharmed after a north wind forced a late night hunt. W G Aea Analy and Gene Georgi nearly froze when their boat stuck in mud near Long Island. Emergency crews searched at 3 30 am as hunters walked to camps and pickups with boats left marooned, while several others reported boats trapped in Peggy Bay and Black Duck Bay. By 9 30 am many hunters had returned home.
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Rosalie Myers
Cove
Anshuac
Chambers County
W. G. Aea Analy
Channelview
Gene Georgi
Peth
General Tire and Robber Company
Long Island
Bartown Emergency Corps
McAnaly
Georgi
Gov Hole
G. H. Schaeifer
FT Am
Peggy Bay
Lynchburg
Black Duck Bay
First Woman Is Awarded 30 Year Pin At Baytown Plant
Small dark haired Mrs Fey Bryant became the first woman at Humble Refining Baytown to complete 30 years of service. In a Community House ceremony she received a 30 year button from plant manager G L Faerned, a desk lamp and desk set from co workers, and a certificate for avoiding injuries. The event drew about 109 co workers including her husband Howard and supervisor A F Booth.
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Fey Bryant
Baytown
Humblefiend Refining Company
G. L. Faerned
Ais. Bryant
Howard
A. F. Booth
Bryant
Keep Dogs in Another Week Jail Sentence For Pooches Almost Up
Baytown residents await dog reentry after a city emergency ordinance extends the program by one week. A rabid dog killed on Lafayette Street was found, with police noting the animal had fought with several other dogs. The measure, approved September 27 for 45 days, follows growing concerns over stray dogs and rabies.
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Baytown
Danubina Acres
Lafayette Street
H. EB. McKee
Robert L. Gillette
Hyves
Morrell Park
City Hall
F. B. Naylor
Dalai Lama flees as China nears Lhasa
Reports from Kalimpong claim Chinese forces approach the Tibetan capital of Lhasa while the Dalai Lama, guided by his regent Takta Rimpoche, and key ministers depart. A cabinet changeover is noted as a last stand battle is anticipated near the defense line.
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New Delhi
India
Lhasa
Dalai Lama
Tibet
Kalimpong
Takta Rimpoche
Wives of Puerto Rican rebels may face murder trial
Federal prosecutors plan to try Oscar Collazo and Griselio Torresola’s wives in Washington on first degree murder charges tied to the Blair House plot. Both men sought to assassinate President Truman. Torresola and a guard were killed, others wounded. Under DC law aiding a murder plot is a capital crime.
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Washington
Toiman
Oscar Collazo
Griselio Torresola
New York
Blair House
Bir
Trumen
Collazo
Torresola
Nationalist Party of
Puerto Rico
Leslie Coaffelt
White House
Pennsylvania Avene
Cellazo
Rosa Cellazo
District of Columbia
Even Colder Weather Seen For Tonight
Temperatures may plunge below 40 degrees tonight with a low around 43 in Baytown while Lubbock posted 21 degrees. The norther has moved into Mexico and the Gulf blocking warm air, promising a crisp weekend suitable for football.
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Baytown
Texas
Lubbock
Mexico
Gulf
French Leave Forts Union Man Predicts in North
In Indo China a 28 mile string of outposts southwest of Hanoi evacuated as Communist drive threatens the northern capital. French losses on the Northeast borders, northern fortresses fell. Lackay garrison withdrew last week as defenses northwest collapsed. A French spokesman noted the retreat signals a broader setback for French forces in the region.
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Union Man
Texaco
Saigon
Hanoi
China
Lackay
Hanoiwe
Wars Over For Sergeant From Baytown
Baytown youth Sergeant William Hataway died in Korea October 20 after serving with the First Cavalry Division. He was wounded four times in 33 days in September and October, and his last letter spoke of faith in Christian resolve. He had earlier worked as a radio operator in the Merchant Marine and joined the Army in 1928 after training at Camp Gordon.
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Wiliam Hataway
Baytown
Sergeant Hataway
Korea
W. C. Bataway
First Cavalry Division
Lome
Naktong River
Randolph Churchill
Frank Emery
Elis
Hataway
Merchant Marine
Army
Camp Gordon
Japan
Naval Academy of Japan
War Department
Truman Talk Draws 12,900 at Kiel Auditorium Tonight
An overflow crowd of more than 12,900 is expected at Kiel Auditorium to hear President Truman speak for half an hour on Democratic candidates via radio and television at 10 p.m. Stassen will counter with a GOP speech at 10:30 p.m. over Mutual. About 669 city police, Secret Service, and detectives guard the event after last week’s assassination attempt.
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ST. Logis
Kiel Auditorium
Truman
Shore
Stassen Fresilent
Hersid E. Stassen
GOP
Mutual Broadcasting System
Ters
Afr
Marines Break Blockade in Northeast Korea Offensive
US Marines push through a Chinese road block near Unsan to reopen four isolated battalions. They advance toward the Chosin reservoir with heavy losses reported, while a battalion west of Wonsan remains cut off but in contact with air and rear support. Allied forces stabilize Chongchon defenses as renewed fighting continues along the front.
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Ralph C. Teatsorth
Tokyo
U.P
Korea
Unsan
Wonsan
Chosin Reservoir
Reservoir
Bambang
Ith
US 1st,Cavalry
I “A
Chongchon
US 1St Cavalry Division
3Fejon
Wonsen
Batoon
Big Show Promises Finale for Baytown Fair Night
Baytown fair winds down with a big final night under strong winds. Nelson McElroy of the Chamber of Commerce says all children up to high school will enter free as gates and midway open at 1 pm. Fireworks light up the sky tonight and stock pens will be auctioned, with last night’s crowd dampened by weather. total livestock sales reached 13,770 dollars.
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Baytown
Nelson McElro
Chamber of Comberece
McElroy
Last-Ditch Vote Drive Tackles War Policy Debate
UNITED PRESS reports a last-ditch vote drive as Democrats challenged Republicans to explain how they would have prevented three wars in 33 years. Alben W. Barkley told Chicago audiences that critics blaming Democrats for World Wars I and II and the Korean War are political ostriches. Democratic war presidents supposedly avoided hostilities before fighting for American liberties. In Oklahoma Folsa, Berold Staessen pressed Republican attacks on Truman era foreign policy.
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United Press Jn
Alben. V. Barkley
Chicago
Folsa
Oklahoma
Berold
Staessen
Truman
New Henke And Pillot Store Opens Monday in Baytown
Baytown leaders will attend the formal opening of the Henke and Pillot Super Market at the Texas Avenue Market intersection at 9 am Monday. Mayor J A Ward City Manager C D Middleton and Chamber of Commerce President W T Usch join Henke and Pillot President W D Sutl and other executives in the ceremony.
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Baytown
Henke and Pillot
Texas Avenue Market
KREE
J. A. Ward
C. D. Middleton
Chamber of Commerce
W.t.usch. Henke
Pilot
W. D. Sut
Company
Texas Health Officer Elected To 8th Term
Dr. George W. Cox was reelected to his eighth consecutive two year term as state health officer by the Texas State Board of Health. The nine member board announced the vote with L. Kiel of Wichita Falls, chairman, praising Cox for outstanding work among health officers nationwide.
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Austin
George W. Cox
Texas State Board of Health
Lr.o. 3
Kiel
Wichitr Fails
Cox
Eighth Army Confirms Chinese Reds In War
The Eighth Army in Tokyo confirmed that up to 18,000 Chinese troops are engaged in Korea and that General Douglas MacArthur faces a serious view of China's intervention. The Chinese Communists are in contact with sufficient numbers to equal at least two divisions.
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Tokyo
Orean
Douglas MacArthur
China
8Th Army
Shop Through the Want Ads for Home Furnishings
Readers are urged to browse the want ads for stoves refrigerators heaters and furnishings. The message speaks to seekers and sellers seeking practical household items in a concise promotional note.
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Paul Parkinson
Lanny Yapinger
Kison
eRoy Pearce
Patch
Gordon Kellogs
Mickey Mow
Brundrell
Sere
Se Ganders
Bun
A. EL Linterman
Segan
Round Town
le Corapte
Keiloges
Tommyaretts
Frances Ikinson
Paul
Adolph BS
Cartier
Bays
Gregoris Fernendez
Presiden
Hinabor
Field Enterprises
Olin Miller
Casper
Wyoming
Oil Workers International
CIO
B. J. Rickey
Rickey
Baytown Fair
Market Street Road
Decker Drive
Texas Avenues
Ice Store
Texas Health Officer
Eighth Army
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