Five Hurt In Rail Car Crash On Airhart Drive
A Missouri Pacific Railroad section crew of ten on a motorcar was struck by an Humble Pipe Line Company vehicle at the Airhart Drive crossing near Baytown. Five Negro workers were injured, one seriously. victims include George Grent who was unconscious with a pelvis fracture and other injuries, and several with minor injuries. The driver, Richard C. Wilson, escaped injury. Investigations are ongoing by police and company investigators.
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Missouri Pacific Railroad
Humble Pive Line
Airbatt Drive
George Grent
Baytown Hospital
Dennis Robert, Jr
Megrees
Baul Ui. Lee
Humble Pipe Line
Baytown Fair tickets on sale with midway attractions
Baytown fair officials announce tickets on sale for the event and a free nightly midway attraction linked to the Gainesville Circus. Committee heads report strong entries in stock shows including beef and dairy cattle, swine, poultry, a quarter horse show, and numerous exhibitors from the gulf coast. An evening parade leads to a Robert E. Lee High School band concert, with a bustling midway and many civic club participants expected.
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Texas Avenue
Seneres
Gainesville
RT. Kerr
Seid
FEA
Gulf Coast
Barris
Thea Wilburn
Thursder
Robert BE. Lee
Fsie
Grover Edge
George L. Keene
Wilburn
Bullets End Spat Over Boy Friend
A night long argument between two women over a man ended in a shooting. Estelle Wade, 23, of Oak Addition, was shot in the chest and is in very critical condition. The other woman was arrested and is in jail. The man involved went to the hospital and later visited Wade in jail.
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Megra
Jai
Estelle Wade
EL FL Rountree
R Brown
Wade
Vroman
Livestock Prices Report From Fort Worth Market
USDA livestock report from Fort Worth dated Oct 21 shows cattle at 500 head with mixed classes. Slaughter steers and yearlings bring 12.00 to 20.00 per cwt. fed yearlings around 25.00. cows 14.60 to 15.60. cutters 9.00 to 13.50. odd sausage bulls 13.00 to 16.50. Calves 16.00 to 21.00. stockers scarce. Hogs 300 head, butchers mostly 38.50 to 38.75 per cwt. sows and pigs weaker. good and choice 200–279 lb hogs 38.25. lighter 16.00 to 17.00 for lows.
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Fort Worth
U S In Third Try To End Steel Strike
The article reports ongoing efforts to resolve a major steel strike. Picket lines form in Oregon near The Dalies as labor groups threaten movement restrictions on pineapple shipments. A government study warns 2,000,000 workers could lose jobs if the strike lasts ten more days, with Michigan officials noting potential seasonally severe unemployment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Dalies
Oregon
CIG ,Iongshore
Michigan
Super Carrier Move Was Killed by Truman's OK
Defense Secretary Louis Johnson testified before Congress that he canceled the navy's super aircraft carrier project after lengthy study with President Truman's full approval. He said the Navy's recent claims misrepresented the plan, noting the nation has emergency war plans unanimously agreed upon by the services.
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Washington
Defense
Louis Johnson
Congress
Navy
Truman
Johnson
House
Armed Services Committee
Pentagon
Fur Fiies Between Two Harris County District Judges
Harris County's second ranking district judge Roy Campbell challenged senior judge Ewing Boyd to step down if he dislikes the non judicial duty of appointing a county auditor. Boyd plans to seek guidance from Texas Attorney General Price Daniel on the reach of appointive powers and the dispute centers on whether judges must appoint an auditor.
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Houston
Harris County
Roy Campbell
Ewing Boyd
Campbell
Sith
Boyd
Texas
Price Daniel
Harry Weshburn
Houston Press
Ewing Bove
Tham
Elwing
Telegram Rates Change in Texas
A new mileage based telegram rate system debuts in Texas, with Western Union manager Whitten noting automation speeds transmission and reduces labor. The plan, first in the nation, targets major cities including Houston Amarillo Beaumont Port Arthur Dallas Brownsville and Wichita Falls with varied cent figures per 10 word telegram.
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Texas
Whitten
Baytown Western Union
Houston
Baytown
Amarillo
Beaumont
Port Arthur
Brownsville
Dallas
Ween
Wichita Falls
U S Faces Record Peacetime Tax Hike
Budget turmoil mirrors rising spending with a large current deficit. President Truman blames Congress for failure to curb outlays while noting the debt service adds billions. The article notes about 42.6 billion planned next year and nearly 5.5 billion in debt interest. A separate Arizona search section covers a dawn air-rescue mission for three missing Navy fighters.
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Truman
Congress
Trumen
Fdr
Ito Zurn
William Air Force Base
Ariz
Navy
Arizona
Stock Quotes At 1 PM On Street And Firms
A fragmented stock list shows quotes for many companies. Notable entries include Libby McN-Bx Liggett and Myers, Mack Trucks, Pure Oil, Packard Motors, Tex Gulf Production, Texas Co, Tex Gulf Sul, US Steel, Sunray Oil, Tidewater Corp, St Regis Paper, and Woodworth. The text reads like a market ticker with multiple misread names and symbols.
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J and Li Steet
Kirby Pet
Libby
McN
Liggett and Myers
Mack Trucks
Mid Con
Nat Derry
Okis Oil Penney’s Inc
Packard Motors Repair Steel
St Regis Paper Sou Pacif
Stan, OW
Stan
N JI Sunray Oil
Tex Gulf Sul Texas Co
Tex Gulf Prod Tidewater Corp
Timken Bearing US Steel
Woodworth
WN. O. Co
Ganders Ready for First 12AA Win at Orange Clash
The Ganders list Clifton Price at QB with Bob Stout at fullback and Bill Malone at halfback. Injuries hit hard as Barry Nettles is out for the season and Tommy Brundrett may miss action. Perry Beauchamp and Bill Fortinberry anchor a stout line as the Stingarees, led by Johnny Welch and Charles Dupree, aim to rebound from a 4-1-1 mark against a Texas City foe that beat Orange 34-18 while Texas City sits 3-2.
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Page
Clifton Price
Bob Stout
Bill Malone
Tommy Brundrett
Barry Nettles
Ganders
Ray Lee
Lee
Perry Beauchamp
Beauchamp
David Messinger
John Flynt
Flynt
Sherwood Hensley
Frank Bobalik
Roger Gary
Ed Tarin
Letterman
Stingares
Jack Mosher
Bobby Owens
Billy Roberts
Cliff Duhon
Terry Talbert
Jack Marion
McWhirter
Dupree
Johnny Welch
Charles Dupree
Welch
Texas City
Orange
Meyer Brothers Open New Store in Bellaire Suburb
Meyer Brothers Inc plans a 9 am opening for a new Bellaire store after acquiring Lerner's in Baytown. The chain, which runs White House stores in Houston Pasadena and Texas City, adds a reinforced concrete brick and hollow tile building with 12,609 square feet of floor space.
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Meyer Brothers, Inc
Lerner’s
Baytown
Bellaire
J. E. Meyer
White House
Houston
Pasadena
Texas City
Meyer
Fans To Two Games Converge On Ferry
Brigadier Director Carmel Boudreaux announced a charge in officers for tonight. Tonight's line up will be Coralyn Mallory, Betty Jo Miles, Alma Dee Harson, and Jackie Summers. Wilma Britt will be a twirler for a change. The eight bus farevan leaves Baytown at 3 30 pm escorted by deputies and two state patrolmen. The two units expect to be back by midnight. Two signers of the Declaration of Independence became president Washington and Xledison.
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Carmel Boudreaux
Coralyn Mallory
Betty Jo Miles
Alma Dee Harson
Jackie Summers
Wilma Britt
Baytown
Midnigh
Last Rites Saturday For Henry Sadik
Henry Sadik's funeral is set for Saturday with services at the grave led by the Elks Lodge past exalted ruler. Survivors include his wife Clo tilde Brand Sadik two sons Norman and Henry Louis Sadik Jr of Baytown his father Louis Sadik a brother Harry and sisters Ann Annie Fannie and Sarah all of Springfield Massachusetts.
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Pagerson
Guy Roxburgh
Duplantis
D. Cleveland
Clotilde Brand Sadik
Norman
Henry Louis Sadik
Baytown
Louis Sadik
Harry Sadik
Ann
Annie
Fannie
Sarah Sadik
Springfield
Massachusetts
The
Elks Lodge
Rufus Honeycutt Finds Florence at Brunson Theatre
Rufus Honeycutt locates Florence at the Brunson Theatre starting at 12 30 pm tomorrow. He and many others had hunted for her after ads seeking her whereabouts circulated. It’s another of Rufus stunts but a good one as Florence is found.
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Rufus Honeycutt
Florence
Brunson Theatre
Rufus
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Truman OK
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Cerle O—Fass
Lakewood Acdinon
Leeve
Holloway
Mor Co
Itent
Sto Babsan
R.el
Los. Young Adio
Desron Farm
Earl Rossner
M.D
Bea
Innmay
Brazil
Radiolrorkshop
Pam
Community
Porte’s
Manx
Atusk
Irs
East Texas
Culpepper
Brel-Fm
Martin van Buren
Johnny Ethredge
Auto and Home
Johnny
Auto & Home Supply
Los Angeles
Donald E. Boge
Violet
Baytown Sun
Grewens
Alley Lud Steel
Armco Steel
Anaconda
Beth Steel
Budd Con
Warewee Calumet and
Celanese Corps
Chrysler Corp
Con Edison
Creole Peteavewee
Dow Chem
du Pont
Oe Sig Brig Wastman Kodaly
BK Goodyear Tire
Greyhound Bus
Gillette Sa
Atee
Gulf Oi
Ene
Gulf Stat Diii
Heus Oil
Humbre
Barvard Strates
Cowavhe Kins
MED’ Bis
Orchestra
Cotwandy Evans
Clary Douglas Corrarklyn McCcormack
J.b.holloway Motor Company
KRCT
Srumpsar Besedata
LADD
Preston
St Drive-In
Tonite
Humphrey Bogart
Lauren Bacall
Franchot
Eddie Albert
the Dude Goes
Bud Abbott
Lou Costello
Ferry
Xledison
Sam
Warner Bios
Ae Pa Aly
Brimstone
Henry Sadik
RCD Cameron Tr
Pip
Cora Lee
Dex
Lash LaRve
Udeod
Oklahoma
Micien
Dj Kasai
Goavet
Saodmcees Actors
Fabulous Fraud
Latese Fox
NEAWS
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Rogues
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