EWS in Brief Acrimony and Global Tensions Reported
A fragmented news brief notes Iran severing promatic ties after a rebuff on oil proposals. In Korea, talks aim to relieve hardships amid Communist tensions. A Samia incident in a nightclub brawl is mentioned with marital disdain. An elevator strike threatens commuters. 300000 workers may ride tall buildings again. In Washington, federal investigators probe alleged international money flows. The Soviet Congress signals aggressive plans amid global power contest. Reports of a dying kitchen sighting, a garbage truck fire attempt, and a president’s rebuke to critics round out the brief.
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Iran
Mohammed Jadegh Sars Tran
Pensvom
Korea
United Os Ggein
Baytown Sun Ad Directors Plan Regular Meeting
Baytown Commerce Chiefs meet in session to review plans for new offices and a December program. Officials notify dealer Thad Felton about distributing 160 copies of the edition while editor Syd Gould oversees the effort.
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Sion
Eford Motor Co
Baytown
Sun
Thad
Felton
Syd Gould
Ber
Robert Strickland
Zegular
Linz
Rouse
Fragmentary Report of Eye Witnesses at City Event
A garbled OCR note describes individuals such as Rufus and Charlie Seligman and mentions College Station and Corpus Christi. It references a fire incident, a stadium, and a witness named Bartown Fred Marti with scattered phrases about a hard walk and a later note.
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Eassey
College Station
Fisbabie
Rufus
Charlie Seligman
ES ‘Arly
Gem of Javr
Kibher
Corpus Christi
Sd Bon
Rochelle
Bartown
Fred Martino
Texes
Galveston- Weda Gartman
Truman and Ike slugging it out in personal clash
United Press reports a heated four week campaign with President Truman and Dwight D. Eisenhower trading sharp charges. Eisenhower campaigns in Washington State to defend public power and conservation while Truman flags him as front man for private power lobbies.
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United Press
Washington
Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Washington State
Northwest
Seattle
Utah
Colorado
Oakland
Cal
Korea
Berlin
Montano
Adlairb
Stevenson
Dixie
J. William Fulbright
South
Sen Troman
Stranded Fisherman Rescued From Island Near Five Mile Pass
Leo Brown, refinery machinist, was rescued after his outboard boat swamped by yacht wake left him stranded on a Galveston Bay island. Baytown emergency corps searched Sunday. two fishermen spotted him at dawn and brought him home. He and his dog were hungry and cold but unharmed, planning to resume fishing once the motor dried out.
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Rosaliz Myers
J.L
Leo) Brown
Five Mile Pass
Galveston Bay
Brown
Baytown
Sumrise
J. D. Brown
Emergency Corps
Leo
Ex-Justice Dept Official Disputes Negligence Charge
Former Deputy Attorney General Peyton Ford disputed a House Judiciary subcommittee claim that the Justice Department wasted government money by failing to press fraud claims against wartime contractors. The panel said only 300,000 of 321 million referred claims were recovered and criticized Ford and others for slow handling.
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Milton Magruder
Washington
Peyton Ford
House
Justice Department
Ho Judiciary
Frank L. Chelf
D-Ky
General Accounting Office
Ford
Holmes Baldridge
H. Graham Morison
Chinese Guns Force Back Marine Attack On Korean Front
In Korea, US Marines assault a Communist hill on the western front for hours before falling back under heavy artillery and machine gun fire. American carrier air forces joined with bombers in a large raid on a Communist supply center near Haeyang south of Wonsan, claiming destruction of multiple supply facilities and 12 buildings. UN Sabrejets clashed with MiG-15 jets as Marines and Korean Marines fought to hold positions amid heavy shelling and counterattacks.
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Wendell Merick
Seoul
Korea
Navy
Tokyo
Kearsarge
Princeton
Essex
Sunday
Haeyang
Wonsan
Eighth Army
Koreangpo
Army
Reds
Marine Corps
Jos
Bunker Hill
Little Blue Norther Brings Sharp Texas Temperature Drop
A brief, potent early season cold front known as the Little Blue Norther moved from the Red River Valley into Texas on Monday, lowering temperatures by 10 to 30 degrees. The front reached as far south as Laredo, with winds up to 25 mph and gusts higher in places, sparking blanket and winter clothing use after a hot, drought-stricken period.
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Bs United Press
Red River Valley
Texas
Laredo
Corpus Christi
U.S. Weather Bureau
New Orleans
Brownsville
Pensegola
Fla
Warrad
Maria
West Texas
Small Craft Warnings Issued Along Arena Coast
The U S Weather Bureau ordered small craft warnings hoisted Monday from Brownsville Texas to Pensacola Florida. The warning set the time at 6 30 am est and noted variable winds becoming northerly at 20 to 23 miles per hour by Monday afternoon or night. The notice covers New Orleans area and coastal waters from Brownsville to Pensacola.
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New Orleans
U.S. Weather Bureau
Brownsville
Tex
Pensacola
Fla
Piola
Gas and Civil Service Issues On Council Slate
City Council meets at 7:30 p m Tuesday with a short agenda. Houston Gas officials seek reconsideration of rate control for industrial and large commercial accounts, Baytown’s unique contract rates affecting about 75 accounts. Council also considers civil service rules for police and fire departments, a 24 page 341 section ordinance. Two bids open for feeding prisoners and police uniforms. Notices include Schilling street water sewer extension to north side lots and subdivision ordinance concerns.
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Aubrey ‘Banks
Houston Natural Gas Car
Baytown
Texas
Harry Massey
Seld
Civil Service
C. D. Middleton
Middleton
Schilling Street
Tast Council
Baytown Seeks Help in Phone Rate Appeal
Baytown officials gain citizen committee support in a wagey rate case heading to the Court of Civil Appeals in Galveston. W B Reichart urges hiring a rate expert lawyer to aid City Attorney George Chandler as the city fights a requested 50 percent plus rate increase by the telephone company after a temporary injunction.
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Beytown
Court of Civil Appeals
Galveston
W. B. Reichart
Meyer J. A. Ward
Reichart
George Chandler
Baytown
Chandler
Houston
Platform Series Starts Tuesday
A major Sun series begins Tuesday offering an unbiased report and analysis of presidential race issues. Paul Martin, acclaimed for “Men Around Truman,” writes the platform overview, detailing the candidates’ positions from both major parties and the implications for voters nationwide.
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Sun
Paul Martin
Martin
Raymond Clanper
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Truman
Washington
the Sun
Pretty Fair Fair- Now What About '53?
General Chairman Mose Simner called the Baytown Fair a pretty fair event as he awaited final figures from money handlers. The three Lions Rotary and Kiwanis clubs plan to report after this week’s luncheon meetings. Treasurer Bev F Ammons will release a full income and outgo after final tallies. The fireworks and weather served credit for the success, and plans aim to grow the fair in 1953. Sumner praised the agricultural section and livestock auction, while committee members from the Baytown Chamber of Commerce were listed among organizers.
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Mose Simner
Worman Hargrave
Lions
Rotary
Kiwanis
Bev F. Ammons
Baytown
Suamner
Sumner
Citizens National Bank and Trust Company
Ted Lyman
General Tire
Boys’ Harbor
la Porte
Fire Prevention week marked in Baytown programs planned
Baytown observes Fire Prevention Week with Mayor Ward proclaiming the period to reduce fire hazards through strict regulations and education. Local schools and service clubs will host talks and demonstrations on fire safety, while County Fire officials and volunteers conduct rallies and a barbecue at Armadillo Club.
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Baytown
J. A. Ward
Baytotsa Insurance Exchange
Olin Culberson
Texas Railroad” Commission
Armadillo Club
Danville
Kirby’ Divs
Green Brier
Bire
A. Lits
Lintelman
TH. Bounds
Mondey
Anderson denies dog mistreatment at Baytown pound
Baytown Humane Officer Elmo Anderson rejects accusations that dogs in the city pound were mistreated. He claims he can show dog food bills proving the animals are well fed, and asserts no dog was left in a hot cage for 36 hours. Reports of starving dogs and deaths are disputed by Anderson.
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Elmo Anderson
Baytown
Baytown Sun
Anderson
A. B. Harvey
South Main
Too Many Wives For Cookie
A 26 year old Houston tugboat cook faces bigamy charges after four marriages including a 13 year old high school girl who vowed eternal loyalty. Pettus Jr also claimed marriages to Elsie Smith and two other women in Georgia and Texas while professing multiple divorces and long sea duty.
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Houston
Casanova
Watt
Pettus, Jr
Elsie Smith
Pettus
Lawanda Campbell
Liberty
Tex
Elsie
Techose
Mary Mae Something
Georgia
Mildred Gay- Golf
Nightclub owner shoots deputy after alleged break in
Houston October 6 deputy constable William J. Youn was shot and killed by Delbert E Roberts owner of Club 66 who says he faced two intruders. Detectives examine a pawned platinum earrings set and other items linked to the case while New Orleans police are checked for related safecracking losses.
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Houston
Oet
New Orleans
Louisiana
William J. Youn
Lambert
Delbert E Roberts
Bt Club 66
W.W. Walker
B. Porter
Roberts
Trent
Young
Myis
Walker
Woman Laughs Then Jail Joke Ends With Bail Violation
A Baytown wife prank phone call to her husband led to a later arrest after a man saw her on a sidewalk near two parked buses and found she had been drinking. She was charged with being drunk and jailed again.
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Baytown
Tralman
Runaway Auto Crashes Through Barnett Settlement
L. A. Eagleton drove through Barnett Settlement and caused three cars to be damaged and a five room house knocked off its blocks. He swerved struck a parked car owned by Celeste Stewart, then hit the house of Andrew Alfred Damege. Stewart’s car slammed into another. Eagleton’s car left the road, jumped a ditch, and damaged Damege’s house valued at 700 dollars. Eagleton’s car requires 300 dollars in repairs and 300 to restore the house. A third car’s owner could not be found and remained undamaged. Eagleton was charged with reckless driving and speeding.
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L. A
Eagleton
Barnett Settlement
AL ™ M. Brown
Celeste Stewart
Stewart
Veterans Need Your Blood for Injured Veterans in Baytown
Grover Edge, a service officer, urged Baytown readers to donate blood for veterans in need at the Veterans Administration hospital in Astan. He reminded donors that their blood supports those who fought for the country and emphasized civic responsibility amid a difficult year.
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Grover Edge
Veterans Administration Hospital
Astan
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