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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1954

Page

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Baytown Sun reorganizes staff and adds TV logs

The Baytown Sun announces a staffing overhaul led by editor Fred Hartman with Syd Gould taking the promotion role and a daily television log beginning in Wednesday's issue covering KPRC KGUL and KTR. The changes aim to boost Baytown business and community service while expanding editorial and advertising roles.

Baytown Sun Fred Hartman Syd Gould Sun KPRC KGUL KTR Baytown Murray Brazosport University of Houston University of Texas U.S. Air San Antonio the Sun Hartman Humble LeRoy Towler Houston Post Morris County Uke Ralph McCamy Fort Worth Morris Rose South Texas Gould Harry Boswell Sue’ Maynes Dorothy Smith San

Rowland in Hospital With Pneumonia

Sun Spots reports ROY H ROWLAND principal of Ashbel Smith elementary is hospitalized in San Janinto Memorial with pneumonia after falling ill last week. Also listed are campus events: Sabrina review at Texas State College for Women, a Yale Parade by Girl Scouts on West Texas avenue, and a Christmas program. Police report hubcap theft from a car at Ferguson Motor Co. John H Macke Sr enrolls in South Texas College of Law in Houston.

Rowland Roy. H. Rowland Ashbel Smith San Janinto Memorial Hospital Quk Sabrina C. Halter Es- Students of Texas State College For Women Community House J. EB. Clements Yale Parade West Texas Avenue Sears Erfuson Motor Co A. D. Gaston Vermont Soft Jones Texas Avert John H. Macke J. H. Macke Ashbel Court South Teexas College School of Law Houston Macke American Associated Inquiree Co

Baytown Siamese Pecan Captures Local Attention

Baytown contractor E D Fisher raises a pecan tree in his yard that bears two kernels in a single hull, a Siamese pecan rarity. The unique nut was photographed by John Baldwin using fused negatives, confirming the unusual twin-shell formation. Local agents and professors at Lee College voiced surprise at the find.

Fred Wartman Tian Clinton Offier E. D. Fisher Baytown Pruck Gulf John Baldwin John Baldwin Leroy Hermenn Fisher Lee College Fisher and The Sun

Whom Do You Want Jailed Comical Barrett Settlement Mix

Doc Smith of Barrett Settlement acted as complainant as sheriff deputies wondered who he wanted jailed. He reported ramming his own digital store in his own car breaking whisky shelves and demanded an officer in a brash, lengthy confrontation.

Doc Smith Barrett Settlement Giragna Smith

Around Town Notes Highlight Local Faculty and Personal Updates

JAM ED McKinney joins Horace Mann faculty with old college ties alongside Leon Higginbotham new at Robert E. Lee High. Mary Garrett finds time to paint and sew. Hirna Simmons hurries through a crowded street toward Christmas slopes. Dora Ella Bynum heads home weary after shopping. Anna Mae Johnston tallies figures while planning doll dresses. Lucille Beard explains the Denver traffic system after Little Rock exposure. Minnie Alice Robertson cites December plans in the college art department. Rev DP Walter Henwlin missing from this column of late, notes upcoming dates. Chester Rogers found an ace with no rot. Travis Moses shows pink shoes with Harold Heary turning 22 today.

Jam ED 'McKinney Horace Mann Leon Higginbotham Robert EB. Lee High School Mary Garrett Hirna Simmons Dora Ella Bynum Anna Mae Johnston Lucille Beard Denver Little Rock Minnie Alice Robertson College Walter Hen Wlin Ate Chester Rogers Ace Ros Mitoes Travis Moses Sam Paine Harold Heary

Liberty student wins Baytown Voice of Democracy contest

Cameron Hightower, a Liberty high school student, won the Baytown contest of the Voice of Democracy with his speech I Speak for Democracy. Wendy Bunyard finished second and Pat Bond was third. The talk was broadcast on Radio Station KREL with Max Goldfield emceeing, and the program was sponsored by the Junior Chamber of Commerce.

Cameron Hightower Liberty High Baytown Hightower Galveston Wendy Bunyard Pat Bond Robert EB. Lee KREL Max Goldfield Fudgey Bruce Ramsey Morris Crow Thad Fennema Junior Chamber of Commerce Jaycers

Rabies Fear Eases in East Harris County Area

Rabies cases drop across East Harris County after a county wide vaccination drive. Baytown acting humane officer says no rabble dogs in five months. Police chief notes no report of rabid animals in three months. Dog tag issuance up about 49 percent. 1935 licenses to begin next week. Seven dogs born registered in Baytown Tuesday morning.

Harris Comly Rodve Ervin Baytown la Parte Walter Roberson Dagcatcher D. W. Cottrell Raytown Barber

McCarthy Backers Push Censure Compromise Effort

Washington November reports say Sen Joseph McCarthy's supporters claim the Senate will begin a censure vote this week as part of a compromise with Wisconsin Republicans. Some senators expect full censure, while McCarthy hints at political maneuvering to salvage his image. Dirksen notes potential impact on opposition and possible late compromise to sway votes.

Washington Joseph RR McCarthy Senate Wisconsin John I. ‘McClellan D-Ark Karl E. “Mundy Everett M. Dirksen Dirksen

McCarthy Rally At Madison Square Garden Draws 13000

About 13 000 supporters gathered at Madison Square Garden Monday night to back Senator Joseph R McCarthy in the fight against Senate censure. The crowd cheered as McCarthy defended freedom to expose wrongdoing and warned against conceding civil liberties in the name of security. Organized by Rear Admiral John G Crommelin, the event cited petitions opposing censure and claimed more than a million signatures in support of anti censure action.

New York Joseph KR. McCarthy Senate Madison Square Garden McCarthy Ford Wwe Adm John G. Crommelin Navy Crommelin Milton United States

Lovelady to Speak at Teacher Meet at Lee College

A district Future Teachers of America meeting will be at Lee College on Saturday with Hy Lovelady of Austin as assistant director of field service for the Texas State Teachers Association. Lovelady has held multiple education roles since 1984 and earned degrees from the University of Texas and Texas Western College.

Future Teachers of America Lee College Squaker Doin Hy Lovelady Austin Nexas Asnadgton Lovelady Hag Sarlathool Blessing High Chon Part Lavata High FE Pasa Public Schools Texan Western College Tan Tsta University of Texas Texas Western

Goodfellows Seek Volunteers To Aid Needy Children

War Against Want drives a Christmas drive by the Goodfellows to provide toys fruit nuts and care packages for children whose parents cannot afford them. Volunteers are urged to help deliver gifts before December 25 and to report children who still need assistance. ages up to 12 are eligible. Local parent teacher associations coordinate unit donations and distribution centers welcome contributions and volunteer workers.

Outey Goodfellow Army Navy Ty Air Goodfellows Aniv Chrishinigstiows Howogdag Wheyerry & Barner Gondfellows Sunakties Goodfellows Lave Sready Opame Argantaliyn Christias Vee Santa

East Harris Dimes March polio drive coordinators named

Witton A. Roper will coordinate East Harris county for the annual March of Dimes drive running January through January 31. Bobby Gottlieb and Mrs. Barney Steele named as county directors with a Bay Town campaign director to be announced. The goal is to fund polio patient care, vaccines, and research, noting county totals exceed prior years and detailing vaccine and gamma globulin distributions to local children and expectant mothers.

Witton A. Roper Citizens Bank Harris County Baytown Roper Die Gottlieb Nkpre-Tv Houncer Harris Barney Steele Forston Arivegan Mennight Tan Gottlich Moundalion Wat Lhal Inkring

Nugent to face court martial for Korea POW collaboration

Major General Edward Williams announced a two week investigation found sufficient grounds for a court martial of Army officer Ambrose J. Nugent, a former prisoner of war in Korea. Charges include aiding the enemy, providing photographs for Communist propaganda, and helping spies enter the United States. Nugent’s attorney did not specify trial dates, and Nugent has not commented.

Pone Sill Okla J. Ambrose J. Nugent Korea Edward ‘Jt. Williams Fort Sill Williams Nugent Ment Merrill Arthur Pak Veanigh Ust Dgily Wold Begin Jianu Williams Garber Hine Dering Erls Noxent Army Ag. Inet

Dulles Rejects China Blockade Push Peaceful Means Only

Secretary of State John Foster Dulles rejected demands for a blockade of Communist China to free American captives. He spoke after conferring with President Eisenhower, stating the United States would exhaust peaceful means to defend international rights and prevent war, as dissenters urged a blockade in the House and Senate.

Chicago Weup John Ia Builes Red China Dulles Steenhower Willian Knowland Knowle Say China Dudbes

Singing Cadets to perform at Baytown Sunday concert

Bill Turner, former director of Baytown Junior High and Mobert High School bands, will conduct the Singing Cadets of Texas A and M in a Sunday concert at 2 24 pm in the college auditorium. The Baytown A and M College Mothers Club arranged the appearance. Tickets cost 1 for adults and 75 cents for students.

Bill Turner Singing Cadets Baytown Baytown Junior High School Bind Mobert BE. Lhe High School Singsng Cadets of Texas A and M Marrly County A and M College Turner Singing Cadeta Texas Mexico Aggies Hesspreel Twelfth Man Heitehidert Edward Parkhrad James Pond John Mettrasy Tendre Martin Markheml Base Charles Areald Fiarne Ferguon J.C. Dickson Jam Bond Allen Morissey Beal Brod West Texas Avenue

Analyst Testimony Links Fluid Evidence to Wife in Sheppard Case

In Cleveland, experts testified that blood evidence pointed to Mrs Sheppard as the likely motive in the murder case. A pathologist described brownish red stains on clothing and stairs, with tests indicating human blood from the basement steps and chair area. Prosecutors argued the crime followed a quarrel and underscored the unusual trail from upstairs to the basement.

Cleveland Santiel Sheppards Marty B. Cowin Alice Sheppard Miss Cowan Derry Earl Lier Woirkare

Burglary Suspect in Liquor Store Killings Identified

Police believe a burglar captured after a liquor store incident on a highway Friday may be Ellsor Brown, tied to a trooper’s killing and two wounded officers. His brother Archie Bilisory, near Houston, said to have fired the fatal shot. Authorities pursue charges as details emerge.

Adn Ilquior Mole Wilivar Stite Meo Mt. Brown Wynn Ellsor Brown Balisor Archie Bilisory Gail Houston Patrolmay Re Crosby Bogle Doolin Sherif Jimmy Searborough

Baytown Forecast With Showers Eyes Tuesday Night

Baytown expected to see showers scattered across the state with heavy rain likely in East and South Tess. Winds rise as temperatures drop statewide by Wednesday. A new cold front may dip the mercury by axis degrees in Panpandols and South Plains Tuesday night. Mostly cloudy with occasional rain and a touch warmer Tuesday night. Wednesday turns partly cloudy with lingering showers. Baytown to see a low near 82 Tuesday night.

Bayradny Tess Panpandols South Plains Haymen Baytown

Gift Spotter Offers Handy Gift Ideas in Classifieds

A compact daily feature titled Gift Spotter appears in the Classified section. It provides quick gift suggestions and easy navigation for readers browsing gifts and selections, encouraging timely choices for shoppers.

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