Texans Urged to Act on Water Conservation Now
Galveston reporters cover remarks by Sen. Price Daniel Rep. Shanley Banks and R. M. Dixon at the Texas Water Conservation Association convention. They warn lack of water could bring disaster and urge a master plan to develop resources statewide. Mitchell elected president, urging prompt, greatly increased water conservation projects.
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Galveston
Texas Water Conservation Association
Walter
Price Daniel
Texas
Shanley
Banks of
San Antonio
R. M. Dixon
Texas Board of Water Engineers
C. Petrus Peterson
National Reclamation Association
Frank 4. Newham Jr
Houston
Daniel and
Dixon
Hoover Commission
Daniel
Dreath
Iemale
Jackson
Slite
School Carnival Hears PTA Fundraiser at San Jacinto
The San Jacinto Elementary PTA hosts a school carnival starting at 5 p.m. on the school grounds with an auditorium program at 7:50 p.m. There will be 18 booths and food service in the cafeteria to raise funds for an intercom system and cafeteria fans. BAYTOWN REAL Estate Board meets at noon Wednesday at Humble Dining Room with guest speaker Ivin W. Luedike. Education Meeting BAYTOWN EDUCATION ASSN gathers at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in Lee College auditorium where E. L. Gayleman discusses Teacher Certification. MORROW speaks at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Grace Methodist Church on Modern Fuels for Modern Motor Cars. Aggies Film Event shows the Aggie- University of Manston game at 7 p.m. Tuesday in Lakewood Community House.
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Parent-Teacher Association of
San Jacinto
Real Estae
Baytown Real Estate Board
Humble
Bob Beverly
Ivin W. Luedike
Baytown Education Assation
Turse
Lee College
E. L. Gaiyean
Texas State Teachers Association
Morrow
Morris
Tuesaday
Grace Methodist Brotherhood
Grave Methodist Church
Aggies
Aggie-University of Manston
Bayedown Texts
A and AL
Lakewood
Around Town News Roundup From Cheney Coker and Friends
Cheney Coker travels across the country stopping in Lancaster with Billy and family. Richard Mack moves on without hurry. Albert Franta surveys then heads homeward. The Bedens expect a swift return from a lengthy vacation. E Richardson beams at the mention of a daughter, the first girl in the family. Mike Salter visited grandparents in Port Turvacn after weekend with former playmates. Pegsy Appleton finds a green parakeet next door at 602 West rriit. Dan Gage locates a brown wolf with 90 canta in Park street. Don liver at 104 Morrell greets neighbors.
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Cheney Coker
Lancaster
Billy
Richard Mack
Albert Franta
B.D. Bedens
E. Richardson
Mike Salter
Port Turvacn
B. Salter
Pegsy Appleton
West Rriit
Dan Gage
Park Street
Don Liver
Morrell
Freed Germans Tell Of Seeing Them American Slaves In Arctic Camps
German prisoners freed by the Soviets reported meeting six Americans in Communist slave labor camps in the Arctic. Five were named: George Green of Los Angeles, Vladimi Goliwinski of San Francisco, Pvt. Sydney Sparks of Tenille, Georgia, 23 and slender, seen at Potma transit camp near Moscow, plus Jack Corolski and Bud Goldsman. Sparks, escaped Berlin guard house Dec 4, 1951, later sought asylum. The Red Cross said 527 prisoners were transported, with 58 women, five children, and 122 men repatriated to West Germany. the rest to East Germany.
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Arctic
Elrlin
Short
Patma
Moscow
George , Green
Los Angeles
Vladimi Goliwinski
San Francisco
Sydney Sparks
Tenille
Berlin
West Berlin
Jack Corolski
Bud Goldsman
Sparks
Potma
West Germany
East Germany
Hed Cross
Cheerful Ike Awaits Talk With Dulles
President Eisenhower woke cheerful for a brief conference with Secretary of State John Foster Dulles. The talks aimed to outline the U S position for the upcoming Big Four foreign ministers meeting in Geneva while Eisenhower shows steady recovery from his heart attack.
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Merriman Smite
Denver
Eisenhower
John Foster Dulles
Dulles
Miam
White House
Sherman ‘Adams
U. S
Geneva
Coady Man Nominated For Trustee Amid Board Inaction
At a night school board meeting in Baytown a petition named Ollie Ostrum Jr as trustee candidate to fill the Kellogg vacancy. The board accepted the petition but made no commitment. A prior petition had named Dr. Bob Herndon and others. Kellogg’s successor will serve until the May 1987 election. Other items covered included Lamar classroom readiness, Cedar Bayou overcrowding relief via transfers, new Harlem first grade, and a $1027 electrical change at Lamar to update service. The board called for bids to lease Allan stones for oil exploration sites not to be drilled.
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Clifton Adams
Joe Smith
Warren Spivey
Bob Herndon
Highlands
Kellogg
George H. Gentry
Lamar
Cedar Bayou
Harlem
Massey Electric Co
Houston Lighting and Power Co
Dan Perking
Humble Opens New Baytown Bulk Station Saturday
Humble Oil and Refining Company invites the public to the formal opening of its new bulk station on Decker Drive in Baytown this Saturday. A Wednesday inspection by Houston and Baytown refinery officials will precede the event, with Frank A. Watts Gordon N. Farned and James Harrop present. The 32‑member staff moved from the old Baytown avenue site to the new truck terminal serving 92 bulk stations, chosen for easy highway access and central Baytown location.
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Humble Oil and Refining Company
Decker Drive
Houston and
Baytown
Frank A. Watts
Humble
Houston
Gordon N. Farned
James Harrop
Joe Spivey
New Place
Baytown Avenue
Ball Park
Spivey
Fire Prevention Emphasized at Baytown Schools and Clubs
Fire Chief Art Lintelsman and Gene Saunders lead talks and film showings for Fire Prevention Week in Baytown. Lectures at Optimist, Lions, and several schools, including Cedar Bayou and Sam Houston, highlight fire hazards and prevention methods with the film Before It Happens.
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Bartown
FR. H. Pruett
Gene Saunders
Lions Club
H. B. Bounds
Ashbey Smith
Alamo
Cedar Bayou
Sam Houston
Lintelman
KRED
Ima Apeeed
Chemical Engineers To Meet In Galveston
G A Mabry of Humble Oil will be banquet speaker at the 10th annual South Texas A I C E meeting in Galveston at the Galvez hotel. His address is titled Of Public Relations Dont Stop Me If Youve Heard. A Dudley paper on Humble Air Contamination Reduction is part of the air and stream pollution symposium.
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Galveston
Humble Oil
G. A. Mabry
Humble Oil and Refining Co
South Texas
American Institute of Chemical Engineers
Galvez Hotel
Mabry
Humbie
Baytown
Houston
Humble
Mabry Alee
A. BR. Dudley
Dudley
Chemical Engineers
Jing
University of Texas
Mig
Police and Firemen to Receive Flag Ceremony
A United States flag will be presented to Baytown Police Department and No. % Fire Station by Robert R. Tuck Post 922, Veterans of Foreign Wars. The 7:15 p.m. ceremony at the Unknown Soldier monument on the South Main lawn will feature Grover Edge presenting the flag to Police Chief W. R. Montgomery and Fire Chief Art Lintelman with post members and department personnel in attendance.
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United States
Baytown
Robert R. Tuck
South Main
Grover Edge
W. R. Montgomery
Art Lintelman
United Fund Expands E Award Reach at Baytown Refinery
The United Fund adds 16 E awards to Baytown Refinery by including 14 units and two firms in the drive. Employees from Harris County Federal Savings and Loan and Allstate Foundation qualified after contributing enough to meet the 80 percent payroll threshold for a six hour period. Top groups include refinery departments such as storehouse, perpetual inventory, payroll audit, and utilities, with presentations led by W. J. Strickler and John Baldwin at Roebuck.
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Baytown
United Fund
Harris County Federal Savings and Loan
Allstate Foundation
Mongsy
Divi
Supe Tendente
Roebuck and Co
W. J. Strickler
John Baldwin
Herman Thibodeaux
Sears
W. H. Goodwin
Town and Country
Clyde Feltz
Service Department
Houston Lighting and Power Co
Hida Potter
Wilkenfeld’s
Jim Sheley
Max Altman
The
Automobile Association
Rev
Feltz
State Fair Attendance Surpasses Half Million
Dallas report notes the State Fair of Texas exceeded 500000 attendees as events ran through the week. The Texan of Distinction award went to Bill Cunningham of the Boston Herald for his distinguished work in industry science or the arts. the banquet presentation featured a Steuben crystal vase with Davy Crockett design. Cunningham, Dallas-educated, earned a Dartmouth scholarship and starred as an All-America football player in 1919 20, later coaching SMU football before joining the Boston Herald in 1941.
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Dallas
Texas
Bill Cunninghan
Cunningham
Boston Herald
Davy Crockett
Dartmouth College
Yeporter
Dallas Morning News
Southern Methodist
Shivers Debuts as Movie Star in Lucy Gallant
Gov Alan Shivers appears briefly in the film Lucy Gallant, drawing applause from moviegoers in Austin. He banters with star Charlton Heston on stage, joking about Hollywood acting and his political duties. The Western oil town setting mirrors Texas and the governor’s participation occurred during a dedication scene.
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Austin—I
Gpv
Alan Shivers
Lucy Gallant
Oo Jn
Charles Heston
Hollywood
Heston
West Texas
Texas
Shivers
California
Postal Chiefs Deny Politics In Firings
Washington reports postal leaders deny alleging corruption in hiring schemes. Norman R Abrams disputes need for inquiry while Johnston claims rural carrier jobs are being sold to fund local Republican committees. Investigation expected in Texas Michigan California Illinois Missouri Wisconsin Pennsylvania and North Carolina.
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Washington
Post ‘Ites
Weverea
Mornday
Johnston
Texas
Norman R. Abrams
Michigan
California
Miinois
Missouri
Wisconsin
Pennsylvania
North Carolina
Hitler
City May Rule On Cedar Bayou Contracts
The Baytown City Council will decide at Tuesday’s meeting whether to honor salary contracts for two former Cedar Bayou water district employees now under city oversight. A council committee has studied the issue after initial contract dispute. The session may also postpone bids for eight new city vehicles awaiting dealer price submissions.
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Cedar Bayou
Old Cedar Bayou Walter
Bay Town
Old Cedar Bayou
Baytown
C. Darwin Middleton
Middleton
Sun's Face Red On Contest Wrong Football Game Winner Picked
The Sun corrected its recent football contest results after disqualifying a Thursday Milby versus Jeff Davis game whose outcome was known before the deadline. A. B. Crain shifted from first to second place, with A. D. Peskey named winner. the paper awarded both Crain and Peskey $12, plus additional prizes to Bowman and the second place winner for near scores and near-correct picks.
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Sun
The
A. B. Crain
Milby
Jeff Davis
Houston
Sun Contest
Crain
A.D. Peskey
Paskey
Suns
Charles E. Bowman
South Pruett
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Armny
Goose Creek
Cage
Humble's New Bulk Station
Art Lintelsman
G. A, Mabry
Red Feather
Charlie Caldwell
Community Chest
Direcor
San Jacinto Hospital
Denverim
Hisenhavyer
Bonn
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Konrad Adenauer
Adenauer
Thorendorf
Adlai E. Stevenson
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