Johnson Orders 800 Million Defense Spending Cut
House Armed Services chair Carl Vinson charges Defense Secretary Johnson ordered large cuts to defense spending, risking national security. Navy budget chief Hopwood and Crommelin are cited amid interservice disputes as the Pentagon plans reduce carriers, cruisers, destroyers, squadrons, and other forces with a June 1950 implementation target.
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WaSureton
Oct
Navy
Johnson
Wilson
Congress
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Senate
Johnsson
Pentagon
John G. Crommelin
Crommetin
Orshy
Crommelin
Coee
Frora
National Defense
Arthur W. Redford
United Press
Marine
Fieson
Ex Cedar Bayou Students To See Grid Game Movies
Ex Cedar Bayou School alumni are invited to a Sunday meeting in the new elementary auditorium. A film of the 1549 Huntsville Cedar Bayou football game will be shown and plans for Homecoming events on October 29 will be finalized.
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Cedar Bayou
Ex- Students Association
Huntsville
Gander Fans See More Rain Than Football Tilt
In a rain soaked game at Gander, fans braved a damaged press box and driving downpours that hampered coverage. Johnson and Bill Malone carried most of the action as the refinery town endured flooded lots, tow trucks, and soggy stands while the game was moved indoors due to the weather.
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Gander
Johnson
Bill Malone
Vator
Navy flier challenges B 36 during security debate
A navy flier questioned the impact of the B 36 on national security, arguing it would curb naval participation. Poets Frapnell, ex-US strategic bombing survey member, criticized secrecy and urged comparative tests, noting high altitude naval experience could alter views on the B 26 program.
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Vinson
Matthews
Frapnell
Navy
Teens Use Set-away Scooter For Alley Snatch
In Chicago three teen thieves unveiled the Set-away motor scooter and used it to pull off a purse snatching. They approached two women walking to a neighborhood grocery, one thief jumped off to grab a purse containing 314, then rejoined his partners as they sped off on the scooter.
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Chicago
Oct
Flood Swamps Baytown and East Harris Coast
Heavy rainfall floods Baytown and East Harris, washing out roads and bridge shoulders. Water reaches sidewalks and stores along Minnesota Street, flooding banks, hotels, and businesses. barges and shell hoppers submerged. county crews repair ditches as flood control teams prepare for evacuations and further damage.
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Bayou
Highway 136
Kilgore Road
B. E. Lounsberry
Peoples State Bank
Minnesota Street
Tyree
Worth Gailliard
Whitington
West Texas
Whitingong Texas
Citizens National Bank and Brunson Theatre
Harris County Flood Control District
George Scott
Carpenters Bayou
Cédar Bayou
San Jacinto
Baytown
Goose Creek
Decker Drive
Park Drive
Busch Ranch
JC Meet Shapes Up As Family Picnic
The Revtown Junior Chamber of Commerce holds its regular monthly meeting at 7 20 pm Monday as a family picnic with Babe Goldfield acting general chairman of arrangements. Barbecue chicken will be served on the lawn of the Baytown Community Building. Afterward a business meeting will be led by President Thed Fennema. County Regent Don Clinton will speak on the Baytown Fair set for November 10 11 and 12. Fennemans ticket sales chairman and JCs will aid in ticket distribution. Two concessions will be operated. Guests from Port Arthur and Port Neches are invited.
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Baytown Fair
Fennemans
Chamber of Commerce
Jeycees
Port Arthur
Port Neches
Hinabor ee Festival Opens Today Amid Eccentric Weather
An unusual event kicks off as Hinabor ee begins today with forecasts of autumnlike chill and rain. Organizers promise quirky stalls, local crafts, and a playful take on seasonal traditions despite soggy skies.
Souvenir Knives Reward 5,000 Workers for Perfect Safety Record
Humble refinery in Baytown awards 108 departments for 2,525,000 manhours without a disabling injury during a steady downpour in a plant wide safety drive. 5,000 pocket knives and 26 knives inscribed for the departments earning the honor are presented, with 6 groups disqualified for injuries.
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Lamar Wallow
Baytown
Buk Sr Io
Sis
James Herrop
St. Marks To Open New Church Unit
St. Marks plans a new church unit with a large volunteer structure led by W F Willis and C E Rodecipe. Governing boards handle finances, building, land, and worship while programs include a church school, youth fellowship, women’s society, and service guilds. Opening worship is scheduled for the afternoon with a special men’s choir performance.
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F Kelly
Cheiman
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A. A Drieger
Marshall
E. F. Goss
St Mark's
Board of Stewards
Henry C. Lyles
Steve P. Coburn
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T. ©. Fallar
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I. R. Bargeiner
de Marshall
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E. Alford
Preston Miller
E.¥. Watson
St. Mark’s
John Bell
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Women's Society of Christian Service
Wesleyan Service Guild
St. Mark's
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Henry Lyles
Fire damages two light planes in garage
Two planes in a garage at 18 Hast Lobit were damaged slightly by fire last night. Plane mechanic T. L. Jacobs had been working on them. origin undetermined as he hadn’t touched them for days. Fire Chief Art Lintelman said only fuselage damage. CARVER TILE POSTPONED The Carver Panthers football game with Huntsville Tigers postponed until Monday at 7:30 p.m. at Memorial Stadium.
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Art Lintelman
Carver Tile
Carver High School Panthers
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Memorial Stadium
Hints Coal Strike Could End Via Negotiations
The report notes talks may begin to move toward ending the coal strike without concluding it, while labor leadership cautions against assuming closure. In Camden New Jersey the CIO Electrical Workers Union can mobilize 6000 RCA Victor plant workers for a walkout, and in Pittsburgh Carnegie Clinois Steel President Charles R Cox says the strike arose from a dispute over pension and insurance costs. No state requires vision tests for license issuance.
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New Jersey
CIO Electrical Workers Union
RCA Victor
Pittsburgh
Charles R. Cox
Carnegie-Clinois Steel Corporation
School leader George A Loescher dies in Houston
Funeral arrangements were pending today for George A. Loescher a prominent leader in the city schools who died yesterday at a local hospital in Houston.
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Houston
George A. Loescher
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