Baytown Plans Thanksgiving Day Observance and Services
Baytown will close for Thanksgiving with religious services across several churches. Merchants banks post offices and industrial plants will pause as residents count blessings and look for warm weather in a mainly clear forecast. Local pastors from First Christian Memorial Zeist St. Mark's and other churches plan sermons prayers and processions with nursery facilities provided during services. An additional service is scheduled at Reemer Lutheran with a sermon on gratitude and a Jewish Thanksgiving service planned at Congregation Adeth Emeth in Houston.
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Baytown
Texas
Honger
Baytown Suravil
Baytown Rial Alliance
Pressytrian Church
Clyds
D_Foltz
First «Christian “Church
Zer
A. Te “Jordan
Zeist
Wayre ScCieskey
St. Mark’s
ME. McPhail
McPhail
Reemer Lutheran Church
E. F. Lange
Ain
Denis Kent
St Joseph's Catholic
Sks Ther
Nesseth Israel
Samuel” Ariz
Congressos Adeth Emeth
Houston
Reid
First Church of Christ Gentist
Nevada
Michigan
Bridges' Lawyer Sentenced in Perjury Trial
In San Francisco on November 23, Judge Harris sentenced attorney Vincere Hallinan to six months in jail for contempt as the CIO Longshore leader Harry Bridges and two co-defendants proceed with a perjury trial. Bridges, Schmidt, and Robertson seek new counsel while Hallinan may continue under a stay. The dispute arose over Bridges being labeled a Communist during a deferral hearing.
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San Francisco
CIO Longshore
Harry Bridges
George B. Harris Festerday
Attsmey Vincere Hallinan
Harris
Hallinan
Bridges
Richard Gladstein
Herold R. Medina
Tris
New York
Hellman and
Macinhis
Gladstein
Harvis
Hallmar
Two Claim Right To Rule Panama After Night Gun Battle
Panama declares rival presidents hold sovereignty after a night of gunfire that killed a 5 year old boy and wounded at least 12. Police and factions clashed as supporters of Daniel Chanis attempted to reinstate him, while Roberto Chiari asserted the presidency. Chanis argued his resignation was coerced and sought reinstatement before thousands in the central plaza as gunfire erupted.
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Panama
Daniel F. Chanis, Jr
Pename
Roberto Chiari
Chanis
F. Chanis
Emilio Ortiz’ de Zevallis
Foreign Diplomatic Corps
Chiari
National Assembly
Jorge Mluecca
Manuel Carmino
Julis
Round Town gossip and oddities from coastal bay area
A garbled local page item mentions Serax imitation of Step-and-Feschit and Sailor Leon Fe kins home on leave with talk of sea logs and Texan aboard the USS Texan. In-Bond reports a day game and Aggies’ prospects. A Mrs Threadsill seeks a gift for the owner. Baytown spots a new daughter named Louise. Mixed names, vehicles, and chatter reflect a bustling, noisy town column.
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Serax
Leon
Sonny) Fekins
Jim 'Sez
Man Hit By Car Dies Of Injuries
Dave Newman 69 died at 7 am after being struck by a car on Market Street Road in Channelview while crossing heavy traffic. Police say he darted in front of the vehicle driven by George Ross who did not stop in time. Funeral plans will be announced after relatives in Alabama are notified. Three other men seriously injured last weekend were reported improving.
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Dave Newman
Tedar
Jes
Beytown
Misrket
Channelview
George Ross
East Sterling
Newman
Ross
Alabama
Berthman's
Baytown
C. WY. Wall
Merble Falls
Besumont Highway
A Foster
Elytown Hospital
Army fights uprising in Batangas province Philippines
Government rushes army reinforcements to Batangas to smash a 600-strong guerrilla uprising. In two days of fighting 14 soldiers and 12 constabulary men were killed, six wounded, with only two guerrillas confirmed dead. President Quirino called the revolt very serious and vowed to restore control.
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Sianila
Philippines
Batangas
Manila
Wipidio Quirino
Quirine
Jose Laurel
Laurel
Quirino
Murpny
Manile
Four Texas inmates escape Potter County Jail
Four young prisoners escaped Potter County Jail as police widened roadblocks in the Panhandle. Twin Edward and Lee Rader and James H. Farris Jr. are believed headed toward Oklahoma or possibly Amarillo, with Dwight Hoskins captured nearby.
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Batarillo
Potter County
Panhandle
Oklahoma
Amarillo
Edward and
Lee Rader
James H. Farris, Jr
Dwight Hoskins
Hoskins
Murphy Hurd
Hurd
Santa Fe ‘Tailroad
Farris
Rader Twins
Permarkets
Roswell
New
Mexico
Kansas
Boy's Head Wound From Bike Accident On South Pruett
Five year old Jody Haggeard remains in Baytown Hospital after a bicycle accident on South Pruett Street. He was riding in the basket of a playmate when the bike hit a rough spot and overturned, injuring Jody and causing his companion Bob Kerr, age nine, to fall on him. Bob Kerr was treated for a deep cut above the right eye and released.
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Joel Jody Haggard
J. M. Hagseard
South Pruett Street
Jody
Bob Andy Kerr
Bob Andy
Baytown Hospital
Texas
Breckenridge
Feela
U S Senator Favors Arming German Units
U S Senator Elmer Thomas of Oklahoma advocates recruiting and arming a limited number of German divisions to defend Western Europe. He supports discussing the idea with Germany but opposes building armament factories in Germany and hopes for a postwar world disarmament program within the United Nations. He spoke with six other Senate armed services subcommittee members.
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Paris
U. S
Elmer. Thomas
Oklahoma
Europe
Germany
Secon
United Nations
Thomas
Armed Services Subcommittee
Senate Appropriations Committee
Spain
Surist Committee
Moscow
Chavez
Hong
Kong
Kweilin
Kwangsi
Chungking
Fai Chung-hsi
Chiang Kai-shek
Miracle Saved Him Miracle Survives Crash in Oslo Rescue
In Oslo a 12-year-old boy who skinned nose told doctors he felt a miracle after a plane crash that killed 27 Jewish refugee children and four crew. He described being trapped beneath wreckage for 26 minutes before rescuers freed him with help from a home guard lieutenant. The survivor, later noting more bodies were found, said he ate a chocolate apple while others perished in a nearby stream. An investigation into the crash is underway.
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Oslo
Norway
Aan Sea
Afrieny
Israel
Isaac
Home Guard
Hilding “Martinsen
Hagen-ren
Train Hits Truck Killing Two Brothers In Texas
A Santa Fe freight train struck a truckload of cotton pickers at a rural grade crossing near Lubbock Texas at 3 am. Seven people were killed and 10 injured in the crash. four dead were identified, including driver A Cy Quizine and two brothers. Other victims listed were Joe Moreno Fred Padron and Francisco. Injured survivors described chaos and a fire after impact.
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Tubbock
Santa Fe
Ost
Shalloweter
Sailes
Labbock
Hvechst
Robstown
Rio,Grande Valley
Rust
William Rust
Sleton
HE McKeever
Bustlewat
CIA
Crews To Hunt Missing Aircraft In Oregon Search
Air Force rescue teams pressed for clear weather to locate a C-54 cargo plane with six aboard that vanished after the pilot said he was confused. An aerial search was organized from McChord Field to track the missing aircraft near Guerrero State, Mexico, amid reports of wreckage and bad weather hampering the effort.
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Portland
Ore
Air Force
Mexico
Norace
Guerrero
McCord Field
Washington
Highlands Lumber Yard Fire Sparks Major Loss
Fire swept a Highlands lumber yard around 3 am damaging an estimated 75,000 feet of lumber. Spivey reported awakening to flames seen from his window and called the Highlands Volunteer Fire Department. Firefighters saved nearby areas but could not prevent extensive damage.
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Highlands
Spivey- Arma
Spivey
Highlands Volunteer Fire Department
Boys Robbery Spree Ends in Arkansas Reform School
Two 16 year old boys tied to a spree that burglarized 75 places across Arkansas Louisiana and Texas were captured by officers. They admitted stealing a .45 pistol and leather gloves and boasted of riding four horses into Arkansas and escaping on a freight train until apprehended.
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Arkansas
OB — Pwhorses toclesverandArkansas
Louisiana
Texas
Ahl Suchina
Beng
Pine- “Bluff
Texan on trial again after 45 year sentence
Gile Otto Prince, 44, Corsicana used car dealer, already under prison terms totaling 45 years for prior tank robberies, goes on trial today facing new charges.
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Texan
Gru Gile
Otto Prince
Corsicana
Four U S Consul Aides Expelled From China
Washington said four aides of Angus Ward the U S consul general have been expelled by Chinese authorities. Ward and his aides were reportedly implicated by Communist broadcasts and court reports. The State Department released details of their release and the alleged beating incident tied to October events. Ward’s message to Clubb marked the first direct contact since arrests on October 24.
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Washington
Angus Ward
Churia
State Department
Mukden
Tatsumi
Cicogna
Ward
Clubb
Stete’ Department
Jaycee Sleuth Finds Clue in Sheep Theft
A Jaycee investigation uncovers a clue in a local sheep theft case centered on a missing animal nicknamed Little Bo-Peep. Volunteers describe the scene with unclear dialogue as they search the neighborhood for the quadruped and try to thwart thieves.
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Jaycee Sleuth
Jaycee
Plabe
Marne
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Facoma
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McNeil Island
Henry Clay Tollett
Ada
Tollett
Federal ‘Penitentiary
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Sweet Home
Oregon
Oakland
Gklanoma
U.S
Oklahoman
West Europe
Margaret
Margaret Truman
Miss Truman
Frank Handy, Jr
Detroit
Chile
Handy
New_York
Walter Winchell
Ed Wall
Ishor
Wall
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