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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1951

Page

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Lee Ganders Smash Tigers 27-0 In District Showdown

Lee Ganders dominate Orange Tigers with a stifling defense holding them to nil until the third quarter while gaining a 6-0 halftime edge. Jim Walmsley breaks free for a 31 yard score as Gerald Orton leads the offense with crucial plays, giving Lee a two game district win streak.

Robert EB Lee Ganders Orange Tigers Tigers Gander Ben- Sgio James Hollister Melvin Spence Norman Adams Herbert Andy Baike Henninger C Lounsbeer Gray Lads Othe Ora Lees Secord Ganders Jim Walmsley Gerald Orton Locking Tiger Wallackie Siexy Orton Ganners Bengals Ional Line Lee Franders

Unclear local notice with scattered names and events

Fragmented OCR text lists varied names, places, and social events with no clear single story. It mentions election officials, churches, florists, water district items, a Kiwanis event, and a bus trip, but lacks coherent narrative or verifiable facts for a proper summary.

Lee College Open House Sets 2 to 3 P.M. Visit

Baytown prepares for a college open house to view the new Lee College plant. Officials will host the event from 2 to 3:30 p.m. with student guides from Lambda Chi and Gamma Phi Kappa. President George W. Rundell, School Board members, and advisers will attend, with music by faculty members and refreshments in the Student Lounge.

College Proud Baytown Lee Iors Dorby A George HH Dean West Rundell College Advisory Council Lambda Chi Gamma Phi Kappa James Harrop Siudent iSee Callege Mary Lou Hirkpatrick Jim Mallory Kay McCain Gayle Johnson June Lewis Annie Horn Lee College C. Rogers

Murder Tale From Red Spy Trial In Amiens

AMIENS France a self described Soviet spy testified that a beautiful Russian born woman he loved was murdered by his superior an unnamed secret agent known only as The Mongolian Leon Meurant claims the killer strangled the woman in a Brussels hotel car and buried her body with sand after ordering him to drive away as police pursued witnesses in a six year old case involving Madame Sauty de Chalon the daughter of a prominent clairvoyant and rumor of international intrigue persists in court today

Amiens France Leon Meurant Sireaf Ord Bel- Sian Madame Sauty de Chalon Brussels Paris Ant Meurent Madame de Chaien Meurant Drive Faanl

Texas City Carnival Operator Faces Gambling Swindling Charges

Texas City editor led a raid on a gambling boat at a carnival after Ellington AFB sergeant lost 230 dollars. Police report carnival manager known as Mr Wright faced felony gambling and swindling charges. Editor Clyde Ragsdale said $200 was agreed to be returned and warned others to keep quiet. Police noted multiple complaints about the carnival with total losses between 900 and 1000 dollars.

Texas City Eddie Knowles Wright Clyde Ragsdale Texas City Sun Redie Moseley Ellington Air Force Base Ragsdale

Striking Stevedores Defy Truman Order Across East Coast

United Press report notes longshoremen on the East Coast refuse to return to work despite President Truman's order and mediation efforts. Disruptions hit Oak Ridge and Hanford atomic facilities, plus automotive and aircraft industries amid a nationwide labor paralysis. The New York port bears the heaviest impact as cargo unloads slow in Boston and Philadelphia, with a nationwide holiday pause called by the International Longshoremen's Association.

United Press Stz Truman Oak Ridge Tennessee Hanford Washington New York Boston Philadelphia Dey Biter Cyrus Ching Hand Maine International Longshoremen’s Association

AFL Builders Turn To GOP Trade Paper Raps Democrat Record

The AFL Building Trades Department attacks the Democratic administration over the Taft-Hartley Act and civil rights timing. It calls for a Republican shift in 1952, citing a two sided labor policy and the emasculation of the Labor Department while FHA housing finance avoided paying prevailing wages. The bulletin represents about three million of the AFL’s eight million members led by President Richard P Gray and Secretary Treasurer Joseph D Keenan.

AFL Democrat Record Washington APL Building Trades Department Bulletin The Building Trades Department Richard P Gray Joseph D. Keenan Truman Ailetin Tration Labor Department Federal Housing Authority

United Fund Gifts Reach $81,347 As Drive Near Close

United Fund donations today totaled $81,347, rising $3,232 from yesterday. Drive Chairman Thad Felton said the campaign, four days from closing, remains far from the $117,769 goal with 82 percent at Baytown Refinery and varying progress at Gen eval Tire, Mid Baytown, West Baytown, and South Baytown.

United Fund Drive Thad Felton Baytown Geneval Tire Mid-Baytown West Baytown South Baytown

Thief Breaks In. $115 Missing From Cherry Street Home

Amadeo Rincon reported a break in at 218 Cherry Street last night theft of $115 from a dresser drawer and a purse on a table. Police are investigating the burglary and reviewing possible surveillance and door-entry details.

Amadeo Rincon Cherry

Balladeers to Open Civic Music Season at Lee Auditorium

Josef Marais and Miranda, billed as international balladeers, open the Bar Town Civic Music Association season at 8 15 p m Monday in Robert E Lee Auditorium. The duo, famed for Songs from the Veld, will perform South African Flemish Bantu French English and American folk songs. They are folklorists and faculty at the Idgllwild School of Music and the Arts in Idyllwild California. They have six Decca albums and a busy touring schedule. One program includes France Oh Frances a blend of La Fama Sale and Fanchette Panquette translated by Marais with minor edits.

Josef Marais Miranda Bartown Civic Music Association Robert E. Lee Marais Idgllwild School of Music and the Arts Tdrkiwild California Decca France

Eden Leads Churchillian Cabinet as Foreign Secretary

London reports Prime Minister Winston Churchill appoints Anthony Eden as foreign secretary and takes defense portfolio himself. He also names R A Butler as chancellor of the exchequer to tackle Britain’s economic crisis. Other top posts follow in the new Conservative government ahead of Parliament’s November 6 session.

London U.P Winston Churchill Anthony Eden Churchill Anvrene R. A. Butler Britain Othaoe Onnainimantea

Churchill Wins Power Shifts as British Vote Stuns Egypt

Cairo authorities impose a state of emergency amid protests over Churchill's return as prime minister. Egyptian press warn of no compromise on Suez issues while Britain forms a new cabinet and mulls bold moves for postwar recovery. The election lands Conservatives a slim overall edge as Attlee resigns and Bevan leads Labour left.

Cairo Egypt Winston Churchill Churchill Suez Canal Zone Sudan Akhbar el Yom London al Ahrem India

Late Bulletin Stocks Plunge Across Sectors

Prices slumped sharply on the New York Stock Exchange in active dealings with all departments hit. Chemicals, oils, steels and automotives bore the brunt of the selling.

NEW York Stock Exchange

Tough Sell for Truman on Stalin Big Three Meet

Washington sources say Winston Churchill faces a hard task persuading President Truman to back another Big Three meeting with Joseph Stalin. Truman might favor a meeting only if it would meaningfully ease Cold War tensions, but officials warn failure could be more damaging than no meeting. They cite UN as the proper forum and note Western powers are boosting military strength to bargain with the Russians.

Washington Winston Churchill Truman Joseph Stalin Churchill United Nations United States Brit France

UN Raids Continue As Jets Clash Over Korea

Tokyo dispatch reports United Nations forces and Communist jets clashed in North Korea with at least eight Communist MEG-15 fighters damaged. UN planes, including B-29 bombers, repelled attacks as ground fighting intensified near Kum Song and along the east and west fronts. The week saw rising air losses and ground patrol skirmishes amid the harsh early snow on the east coast.

Tokyo United, Nations Chinnampo 38Th Parallel Reds North Korea Manchuria Korea Kumsong Eighth Army F Yonghon Yanggu East Coast

Allies Offer Concessions In Korean Truce Talks

UN negotiators propose to withdraw from islands near the Communist coast to win acceptance of a cease fire line near the current front. They offer minor refinements but refuse major withdrawals as Communists push for a more southern line. Optimism grows that a cease-fire could end the 17 month war.

Panmmuniom Korea United Nations Battlefront

Hubcap theft spurs swift police action at May Fair Jewelry

May fair Jewelry Store owner Homer Shelton cried out for help after admitting prior losses to burglars. Police Chief H E McKee responded quickly, fingerprint equipment deployed, and investigations began. Earlier a separate report noted hub caps stolen from D C Funderburk’s car at a football game last night.

Bomer Shelton Mayfair West Texas Shelton H. E. McKee P.S D. C. Funderburk

Sun Classified Ad Writer Offers Everyday Help Advice

Experienced Baytoian ad writer shares practical tips for selling buying renting and recovering losses. Call 3-1315 for guidance on jobs housing business and daily needs.

Sun Manchester Ward

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