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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1949

Page

2

Land loan explained to Texas realtors veterans plan

Texas veterans of World War II may borrow up to 10000 dollars at 3 percent interest for 40 years under a state funded land loan plan. About 23 applications, 500 tracts appraised, first 5 million dollars in bonds to be offered October 26. Tideland rights sparking debate as federal action looms.

Ares Texas Veterans of Gastown Real Estate Board Owt Naif Texas Tidelands Giles Allan Shivers Price Daniel

British Ready For Blow At Hong Kong

British forces plan a large scale show of force near the Chinese border to deter Communist aggression. Reports describe smoke from burning airports as Canton braces for a turnover ceremony while troops move in from multiple routes. Indiana visitors stay with Baytown residents as winter plans unfold.

Canton Jon

Baytown Run Highlights And Local Recap

Unclear OCR text outlines events labeled Baytown Run and 300-School news with program times including 3:00 and 4:3, plus mentions Central Reptist Church and Hacienda HREL. Also references 5:00 and 5-idlies Records and 330-Today's Sports. Gray' Limnber and KREL are named along with closing stocks and PAL at 12:35.

Ite Basta Sacker Susicad Wrinety Mal Gerder Sihuisie Greer Ausic Baytown Hacienda Central Reptist Church Gray’ Limnber KREL

Ganders rout S. F. Austin team 42 0

Ganders dominate Houston based S F Austin with a 42 to 0 victory. Johnson Parkinson and Price connected on multiple scoring plays while Mahan left with a sprained ankle. Lee Austin tallied 13 first downs and the team combined for 258 rushing yards and 422 passing yards despite two interceptions.

Price Parkinson Mustang Johnson Leon Gerlich Lee Jerry Mahan Fustang Arkle Lillie Duke Hospital Lee Austin

Three Bills Block Adournment Plan Continues

The report notes a compromise plan to extend parity supports for two years before shifting to a flexible system carrying from 7d to 90 percent props. Prospects appear dim as both sides show little enthusiasm. The appropriations committee wrestles with a $14,000,000 military appropriation and a separate $80,000,000 line, while the armed forces spending authority faces delay until January. Senator Morse accuses CIO leaders in Oregon of pressuring votes, but he resists trading endorsements for future legislation. Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr. acts as speaker during a session, filling in for Sam Rayburn who is absent.

Wayne Morse Oregon CIO Morse Roosevelt Franklin D

Deputies seize 13 punchboards in raid on gambling sites

In Houston on October 4, a raid led by Captain J D Valters nets thirteen punchboards used for intermittent gambling. Charged in Justice Court are Kent Amason of Brownies Bar, Carl Price, W B Schaefer, Roy Moffitt, William Burke, W E Teyser, Shelton Jones, Co O Huber, Herman White, and Mrs Loraine Burney, with other operators named.

Houston Carl Price Tidwell Road W. B. Schaefer Medgomery Roy Moffett Moffiti’s Berry Road William Burke Oncrstor The Family Circle Irvington W. E. Teyser Guinn Hardy Shelton Jones Shelton Drive Huber Herman White Haven Loraine Burney Burney’s

Christian Science Lecture Offered in Houston

Baytown residents were invited to attend a free Christian Science lecture at the Houston Music Hall on Monday. Ralph Castle of San Francisco will present “Christian Science: The Reinstatement of Primitive Christianity and Spiritual Healing,” sponsored by The Fourth Church of Christ, Scientist, of Houston.

Baytown Sam ‘Houston Coliseum Houston Jrs Ralph Castle San Francisco California Fourth — Church of Christ, Scientist

UT Building Tragedy Reported Incomplete Details

In Austin a UT spokesman described a body plunging from a 27 story administration building near the senior library window. The fate of the person was uncertain with no confirmation of gender or status as a student.

Austin University of Texas

Compromise Farm Bill Edges Toward Final Agreement

A lengthy closed session marked a major step toward a final farm bill. House conference chair Capsley expressed optimism that a bill would emerge, while Senate leaders Lucas and Anderson conceded concessionary terms in the flexible price support plan. The vote showed tentative support with narrow margins in both chambers amid ongoing negotiations.

Hereld D. Capsley North Carolina House Conference Group House Senate Scott W. Lucas Illinois Clinton P. Anderson New Mexico August HL. Andresen Minnesota George D. Aiken Vermont Howard J. Thye Aiken Thye Alien J. Ellender Louisiana

Dance And Banquet On K C Schedule

Knights of Columbus San Jacinto Council 2788 wraps Columbus Day events with a 8:30 p m dance tonight at the K of C Halil venue featuring the Joanny Peska band. A banquet tomorrow at Humble Dining Room closes the week, with speakers F R Mulvey Zor Humble Oil and Refining Patrick C Ty an, and Moran as MC.

Knights of Columbus San Jacinto Council Richard Tannich K_ of C. Halil Joanny Peska Humble Dining Room F. R. Mulvey Houston Zor Humble Oil and Refining Company Patrick C. Tynan Wederland Mulvey St. Gregory Moran E. HE. Pavler

Houston Policeman Jailed On $14 Theft Charge

Houston police Patrolman Walter L. Smith, 29, was jailed and suspended after being charged with stealing $14 from two Black prisoners. Patrolman Elmer B. Casey, 36, was suspended pending investigation. Chief B. W. Payne said Smith admitted finding the money after a police officials conference.

Houston B. W. Payne Walter L. Smith Patchman Elmer Bml Casey Smith A C. Thornton

Women With False Fronts Irk Students

A campus club decried as deceptive by saying cosmetics mislead partners while students comment on honesty versus manipulation. Sophomore Tom Sullivan predicts warlike campaigns by both sexes and urges openness. A graduate recounts calls for an honest campaign and a clean approach to politics. In local news, Mr and Mrs Lewis P Gourlay announce the birth of Jerry Wayne Gourlay October 5 at San Jacinto Memorial Hospital. He weighs four pounds ten ounces and has siblings Jesse Louis and Sandra Kay.

Teally Tom Sullivan Sullivan Jim Shyrock Aititude Dick Schulze Atrs Lewis P. Gourlay Cedar Bayou Jerry Wayne San Jacinto Memorial Hospital J. B. Gourlay C. Holladay Jerry Weeyne Jesse Louis Sandra Kay

AFL CIO Balk At Lewis Plan For Big Alliance

The AFL and CIO balk at Lewis plan calling for a larger alliance while a campaign pledge seeks to raise interstate worker pay from 40 to 75 cents an hour. Conferees refuse to extend wage hour act coverage and would add exemptions. In St Louis Roy Daviser reports half of 252 grievances from the Missouri Pacific strike have been settled direct negotiations. the 37 day walkout paralyses the railroad.

AFL Cio Balk Lewis Pate 2Man Progress ST. Louis Roy §. Daviser Bissouri Pacific Railroad

Baytown Chiropractors Attend Texas Convention in Brownwood

Doctors William I Travis and John H Whitfield of Baytown attend the Texas State Chiropractic Association convention at Memorial Hall Brownwood October 15 with an expected record of nearly 500 attendees. The event closes Saturday with a banquet and dance at Hotel Brownwood, convention headquarters.

Brownwood William I Travis John H. Whitfield Baytown Texas State Chiropractic Association Memorial Hall

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