Dodgers Even Series With 10 Win Arrests Of Service Officers
Washington October 6 Captain John Crommelin veteran navy officer who publicly attacked unification policies was arrested today in a crackdown with potential dismissal from the service. Navy Secretary Francis proclaimed that officers who defy the navy’s rules would be held to account. Crommelin faced possible court martial and removal while investigations into unification pressures continued.
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Shington
John Gelin
Navy
Francis
Biemime Navy
Royail
Grommelin
Navy Air Section
Georgetown
Navy Nz
Srvice
Crommelin
Emea
Crom
Vic
Gerald F. Bogan
Pacific
Adto
Round Town Briefs Reflect Neighborly News and Local Happenings
A compact, incoherent round of town notes mentions neighborly aid, movie chatter, storm concerns, bake sale ads, city visitors, medical and economic topics, sports chatter, and household weather worries. Names appear in jest and snippet form, with fragmented references to local figures, clubs, and events.
Truman Hopes A Bomb Race Has Not Begun
President Truman expressed hope that a new Soviet proposal on atomic energy would not trigger a world arms race. He doubted any Russian plan could be acceptable and reaffirmed that past proposals with international control and no veto were not viable. The president noted Russia’s recent atomic explosion evidence but did not predict an imminent race.
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Truman
Tum
Russia
Tremas
United Nations
Les Truman
Endurance Flight Record Set Pair In Light Plane Over 1008 Hours
Pilots Bob Woodhouse and Woody Jongeward extended the world endurance flight record in a two place Aeronca, flying past 1008 hours. From Yuma Arizona on October 6 they hoped to reach Fullerton California to greet the 15 hour record breakers, BM Barris and Dick Riedel. The City of Fame and City of Yuma Day were celebrated as the two aviators saluted a crowd of 5800 after smashing the mark. They planned to land on Columbus Day with wear evident on the plane and crew, following two prior forced landings due to engine trouble.
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Yuma
Ariz
Bob Woodhouse
Woody Jonge
Ward
Fullerton
California
BM Baris
Dick Riedel
Woodhouse
Jongeward
Barris
Riedel
Pulleston
Aeronca
Council Must Go To Wooster For Bond Data
Baytown officials must attend an open meeting in Wooster at 7:30 p.m. today to obtain information on the $425,000 water supply district bond issue and proposed expenditures. The district's improvement program includes sewers and fire protection, with directors unable to attend last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
Wooster
Brownwood Addition
Davinett School
J.A. Ward
Hannegan Dies Ex-Postal Chief and Cardinal Boss
Robert B. Hannegan, 46, former postmaster general who helped propel Harry S. Truman into the White House, died of a heart attack at his St Louis home. Once Democratic national chairman and Cardinal baseball boss, he had left politics, sold his stake in the Cardinals, and recently appeared at a testimonial event before health declined a year after selling the club. He had toured Europe and met the pope before his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
U.P
Robert B. Hannegan
Harry S. Truman
White House
Hannegan
St Louis Cardinals
Cardinal
Fred M. Saigh, Jr
phy_sician
Robert
E. Hannegan, Jr
Six Injured In Head-On Collision
A Houston man and his family returning home from their bayshore house were injured in a head-on crash with a pickup on Market Street Road near Cloverleaf. W. A Hart Sr. 49 suffered a broken arm and serious injuries. Patricia Ann 6 Jimmie Lee 3 and others injured. John Clayton Lee uninjured. Weldon Ernest Thompson 36 driver of the pickup and his son nine and Geraldine Adams 3% escaped injury. The Harts had spent the day cleaning flood damage from the hurricane. Authorities noted Thompson was turning left when the collision occurred. See Six-Injured-Page 2.
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Houston
Bartown
Bayshore
Cloverleaf
Market Street Road
W. A Hart, Sr
Jimmie Lee
John Clayton Lee
Hart
Weldon Errnest Thompson
Greens Bayou
Jerry
Geraldine Adams
Harts
M. M. Brown
Gerald Higgins
Thompson
Truman Signs 1.3 Billion Pro Allies Arms Aid Bill
President Truman signs the 1.213 billion foreign arms aid measure at the White House to relieve fear of aggression. The package includes 1 billion for Atlantic Pact partners, 211.37 million for Greece and Turkey, 2.64 million for Iran Korea and the Philippines, with a 75 million optional fund for non Communist China. The bill also advances arms shipments via 126 million from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation and shapes a broad social security overhaul affecting about 11 million more people.
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Truman
Washington
White House
Congressional
Louis Johnson
United States
Greece
Turkey
Tvould
Iran
Korea
Philippines
China
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
House
Was
GOP
Noah A Mason, R
Hinds
Crew Rescued After Tugboat Burns in Galveston Bay
The three member crew of the tugboat Asco were rescued after a fire in the engine room aboard their vessel burned the boat to the waterline near the 63 and 64 beacons in Galveston Bay. Captain Jimmy Keith 23 and crewmen W T Grant 20 and D M Purvis jumped overboard and swam for more than half an hour before being saved by a shrimp boat. The Asco was towing a gasoline barge to Texas City, which was detached and later picked up by another vessel. The fire began around 2 p m and was still burning at dark last night.
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Asco
Houston
Galveston Bay
Morgans Point
Jimmy Keith
Hafer Street
Keith
W.T. Grant
D. M. Purvis
Jhe Rorgan
Texas City
Lyons
Texas Citrus Group Tax Power Upheld by AG Ruling
Austin story says Attorney General Price Daniel upheld the Texas Citrus Commission taxing authority, opening a path for a court test of the agency’s powers. Agricultural Commissioner McDonald criticized the ruling, arguing legislative delegation could allow taxes on other commodities.
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Texas Citrus Group
Daniel
Austin
Price Daniel
Texas Citrus Commission
LE 2 McDonald
Citrus Commission
McDonald
Horace Mann Teacher In Critical Condition
Horace Mann teacher remains in critical condition after a serious incident. The report references legal questions raised by a tax distribution and collection from a grower, with consideration by officials including a junior attorney general.
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Horace Mann
Baytown Pharmacist Shot To Death In Shop
L D Gunter a 44 year old Baytown pharmacist was found shot to death in his shop at 320 West Defee at 2 8. L Brewer of Highlands a former acquaintance finished a friendly visit. The body showed a bullet wound over the heart in a back room of the shop. Brewer told police. Gunter's mother in law Mrs AM Watts of Odessa visiting here heard the shot and told officers. Gunter had been despondent over business. Justice of Peace Rescoe Zierein is conducting an inquest. He had disappeared from home on 408 West Defe Sept 25 but returned the next day after his wife notified police fearing foul play. He operated the Gunter Pharmacy Shop. Survived by his wife and three brothers.
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L. D. Gunter
Baytown
West Detee
L Brewer
Highlands
Gunter
Mmrs
Watts
Odessa
Justice of Peace Rescoe
Zierein
West Defe
Ervous
Humble Storm Causes Losses and Ferry Service Update
Storm at Cedar Bayou and Cedar Point caused estimated damages of about 30 000 dollars with tanks and houses affected and two pigs damaged. Farmers hope for dry weather to prevent crop losses as Morgans Point Ferry resumes limited operations for pedestrians and vehicles.
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Humble
Cedar Bayou
Houston
Cedar Point
Fisher's
Baytoyn Ares
Morgans Point
Hawaii Longshore Strike Ends With Wage Increase
Harry Bridges, leader of the CIO longshoremen, reported a settlement ending Hawaii's 159 day dock strike. The accord backs an immediate 14 cent per hour rise and an additional seven cent raise effective February 28 for the 200 striking workers, though employers offered no confirmation.
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Bonoluela
T. BH
Harry Bridges
CIO
Hawaii
Eroployers
Bridges
Sparks -To Washington Meet Promotes Democracy In Schools
Sparks of Robert E. Lee High School led about 150 school men from 230 states to a four day conference in Washington DC next week. They will discuss plans to strengthen secondary school programs to help American youth live more democratically. Gordes Worley, director of supervision, invited two representatives. the Lee principal will attend. The group departs Friday by plane for Washington lasting through Friday.
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Bu.Sparks
Robert. E
Altom
Washington, DC
Sparks
Gordes Worley
Pervision
State Department of Education
Robert H. Lee
Board of Trustees
Lee
Washington
Robert E. Lee High School
Baytown Building Permits Inch Up From August Lows
Baytown issued September permits totaling 187 100 in estimated construction costs up from August 155 500. New homes and a 20 000 church project drove the gain while commercial permits remained negligible with only one 1 560 job. The month included 16 homes one garage apartment one commercial building 17 garages 23 additions and repair projects and one church. Year to date permits total 2 496 800, well below last year’s 3 625 709.
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C EL Hanratty
Three Children Die In Bus Truck Wreck
ROCKY MOUNT North Carolina October 6 Three children died when a bus collided with an ice truck on a narrow bridge near here. At least 15 others were reported injured with estimates up to 25 to 30 injured. The Red Cross in Atlanta issued appeals for blood donors as authorities confirmed the fatalities and noted the incident involved a Little River company vehicle.
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Rocky Mount
N.C
Guomin
Red Cross
Atlanta
Little River
Dodgers Beat Yankees 1-0 In World Series Thriller
In a tight World Series game the Brooklyn Dodgers edged the New York Yankees 1-0. Key plays featured Rizzuto on base and Hermanski making a run shot that narrowly missed, with strong pitching from Bauer and Roe and solid defense by both sides.
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New York
Brooklyn’ Dodgers
The
K- Yankees
Snider
Grenchen
Rizzuto
Fis
Chen
Reese
Brooklyn
Lindell
Perers
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Aie
Louis E. Denfield
Armiel Redford
Pacific Fleet
Denfield
Apof Hogan
Crmmelin
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Round Town
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D Bengtson
Rufus Honey
Lowell Lammers
Anne Johnson
Lila A
Harlan
Posey Jones
Sses
Archie Freming
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Ramea
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Center
Kaiser Steel Corporation
Muray
Kaiser Steel
Fontana
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James ©. Davis
Georgia
Boward W. Smith
Virginia
Swere John
Byrnes
Wisconsin
Francis Case
South Dakota
Ralph
A. Eaton
New Jerseys
Ralph W Swinn
Clare E Hoffman
Michigan
Rolle C. Menfillen
Ilinois
Noah M. Mason
Illinois
John Taber
Wint Smith
Kansas
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Mathematic Nincatracto
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Hi-Nabor
Olin
Roe
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Ames
Esneng
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Coleman
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Brown
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