Burglars Blow Safe at Fennell Drugstore
Robbers entered Fennell drugstore on High Street early Monday. They blew the safe with nitroglycerin and escaped with a small amount of cash after forcing the front and back door locks. Police reported the store suffered heavy damage and investigators found wiring left by the thieves. Owner Donnell described the wreckage and said the business opened later that day.
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Greece-Field Mar Alexander Pepagos' Tong landslide win
In a landslide victory Greece's Alexander Pepagos Tong wins a strong majority for the government amid a weather impacted climb. Siwiske Beers climbs higher than ever, while First Lt. Thomas Honey is noted for 23 Korea missions. Charles McKinnon faces a murder trial in a traffic death case.
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Thomas Honey Jry
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Charles McKinnon
Zileh Wkinnon
Baytown Paving Plan Faces Court Fight
In Baytown a civil suit over a Missouri West Main paving project moves toward court action. City Attorney Chandler completed filing steps after a district court deadline and lawyers for Bevis claim injury on a city project.
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Goxswer
Baytown
Chandler
Bevis
Town Bulldogs News Sparks Early Season Town Buzz
A fragmentary health roundup mentions townspeople and a Bulldogs team, with stray names like Allen and Martin and references to a virus scare. It hints at district coverage in Houston and a focus on local hobbyists and betting chatter, but unreadable portions obscure specifics.
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Martin
Edith Young Rehen
Sabrejets On Prow In major Korean front clash
Communist big guns shelled Allied lines as Sabrejets fought MiGs over northwest Korea. Maj. Edwin L. Heller and Col. Royal N. Baker led U S pilots in air battles. Baker notched his fifth MIG, becoming the 21st jet ace. Allied bombers hit a Communist HQ near Samdung Namchonjom, with 60 buildings razed.
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Korea
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McKinney
Tex
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Victor Kendrick
Central Front
Sundsyest
Two-Party System Up To GOP To Help South Says Governors
New Orleans November 4 governors from Maryland Kentucky Florida Delaware met for the southern governors conference. They urged concrete aid from the Eisenhower administration to build Republican strength in the South after his victory and the collapse of the Solid South. Governor McKeldin said Eisenhower is anxious to aid the region. Governor Wetherby, Warren, and Carver echoed hope for a Southern realignment.
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Lawrence W. Wetherby
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Fuller Warren
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Ebert N. Carver
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Virginia
Midwest
Allan Shivers
Texas
Eisenhower Leaves Georgia for Truman Conference
Eisenhower ends his Georgia vacation and leaves Tuesday for Washington for a conference with President Truman. He will then proceed to New York for a heavy schedule of appointments, including talks with Senator Robert A. Taft, Representative Joseph W. Martin, and other Republican leaders. A chartered plane will bring him to Washington, where he will meet Truman at the White House at 2 p.m. with Henry Cabot Lodge and Joseph M. Dodge attending.
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Tornado Strikes Hopkins Missouri Damaging Town
A tornado hit Hopkins in Nodaway County causing extensive damage in the business district with roofs blown off and most buildings damaged. Two people were injured as clean-up stalled by heavy rain and power outages by Monday morning. State patrol reported widespread destruction.
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Clark Seeks More Allied Divisions for New UN Offensive
Tokyo November 17 Gen Mark W Clark plans to tell President elect Dwight D Eisenhower in a Far East visit that more Allied divisions are needed to launch a new UN offensive. He will also push for a blockade of the Chinese mainland and lifting the ban on air attacks against Manchurian bases. sources say Clark will urge coupling offensive orders with these measures.
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Eisenhower
Toll in Air Crashes Mounts To 80 Persons Five People Are Killed In Plane Wreck Near Dalhart
A multi‑crash disaster tally rose as five killed near Dalhart Texas and more than 50 dead or missing in global air incidents. Rescue planes scouted Alaska for a missing C-119 with 20 aboard. in Korea, a C-46 went down off the east coast with survivors and fatalities. A Navy plane crashed into a swamp near Norwood Massachusetts. a family of four from Dalhart identified among victims.
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Charles Ross
Charles William McDonald
Lillian McDonald
Charles Jr
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Car Plunges Into River Bottoms Near San Jacinto
Raymond Lee Munch of Houston escaped with a broken arm and bruises when his car rolled down a steep embankment into a lake beneath the third bridge west of the San Jacinto River Sunday night. Spectators said the car swerved after being crowded or sideswiped. Munch exited the submerged vehicle unaided, then collapsed and lost consciousness after reaching the road. he was taken to San Jacinto Memorial Hospital by ambulance.
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Hotston
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San Jacinto River
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San Jacinto Memorial Hospital
AEC Shrouds Super Bomb in Secrecy
Washington officials reveal the hydrogen super bomb has joined the U S arsenal though official statements keep details scarce The Atomic Energy Commission notes only thermonuclear research while warning observers and promising investigations into alleged leaks The disclosure fuels speculation on future tests and the strategic balance with Russia
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Even Bigger Bomb In Making
CHAPEL HILL NC Novay UP rep Carl T Durham chairman of the Joint Congressional Atomic committee hinted Monday that a bigger weapon than the hydrogen bomb is being planned. He said the hydrogen bomb gives the Western World a powerful new weapon and may influence aggression while Soviets are scrutinized. Durham avoided further comment beyond the Atomic Energy Commission statement.
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Eniwetok Proving ‘Ground
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AEC
Gordon Dean
Dean
Forde
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Durham
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Dotham Sabily
Europe Hopes H-Bomb Will Discourage Reds
European diplomats on Monday believed America's hydrogen bomb test may lessen the threat of Soviet aggression. The risk of bold Russian moves is seen as reduced, especially in conservative government circles in London, amid the North Atlantic Treaty Organization defense outlook.
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America
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West Main Closure Delays Traffic for Week to Month
West Main is closed to through traffic from the Godse Creek bridge to Bryan for about a month or more depending on weather. Access will be provided for a church clinic and nearby homes. truck routes will be installed at Decker Drive Airhart Drive and Deckers Market. A miscommunication at the Causeway intersection triggered protests from Hoffpauir's grocery owner. weather could extend the closure beyond a month.
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Long Wait For Tickets Ends R L Jones First At 7 20 A M
R L Jones won the first Baytown Port Arthur game ticket after a two hour vigil at the ticket office. He arrived 7 20 a m Sunday and stayed until 2 p m before being relieved by his son Bobby. About 200 people queued for tickets when windows opened. James Carrell, Baytown Sun sports writer, held position number three.
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Port Arthur
Robert I. Jones
Mayo
Jones
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Stilsom
Remere
Oscar Dube
Dube
Heig
Zelia Clapton
New Jersey
James Carrell
Maryland
Baytown Sun
Two Injured In La Porte Collision On 146
Two persons were injured in a two-vehicle crash on Highway 146 in La Porte at about 2 am. A sedan driven by Calvin Stuckey of Pasadena struck the rear of a truck driven by H. Armstrong of Houston while attempting a left turn onto Yacht Club Road. Passengers Mrs. Stuckey Frank Keeler and Mrs. Johnnie Taylor also of Pasadena sustained minor injuries and were treated and released at Pasadena Hospital. No charges filed against either driver. Officers on scene included Constable Jake Bussey and Police Chief Walter Roberson.
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Stuckey
Frank Keeler
Johnnie Taylor
Pasadena
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Jake. Bussey
Walter Roberson
24YearOld Baytonian Is Shot To Death In Houston
Lendey Gillum, 24, a Baytown seaman for Hiss Corp, was found dead near Westheimer Road with a 32 caliber shell nearby. Sheriff deputies say a suspect is held without charge as officers trail leads from a recent tavern visit. Gillum had changed a $100 bill and carried a large sum of money. His father Rosalie Gillum and Earthman Funeral Home plan arrangements.
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Carpenter
Lendey Gillain
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Thompson
Beer Tavek
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Rosalie Myers
Dee Gillum
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Tunnel Transit Co
Lendey Gillum
Hiss Corp
Westheimer Road
Stig Head
Baytown
Navy
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Austin
Gillan Waz
Gulf Coast Greenhouses, Inc
Westhemer Road
Gilliar
Earthman Funeral Home
Councilmen Renew Civil Service Study
City Council prepared to take final step in civil service for Baytown police and firemen. Item by item discussion set for 7:30 pm Tuesday with final passage possible if completed. Plans for a new sewage treatment plant on West Main noted, with engineer Berlin to present plans and contract. bids may be sought for the job.
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