Council Tackles Civil Service Again Tonight
Baytown prepares for a special 7 30 p m session to approve a Civil Service ordinance and regulations. The move would enable the Civil Service commission to begin operations with AL D Chaddick named director and Rev ME McPhail as chairman. The 14 page ordinance covers personnel management in fire and police while 24 pages of regulations address probation hiring discipline and many personnel issues.
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Civil Service
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Baytown
Civil Service Commission
Eed AL D. Chaddick
Ecommission
M.E. McPhail
Commission
Harold L. Murphy
Civil Service Ordinance
Livestock prices report from Fort Worth market
Livestock market notes from Fort Worth on October 3 report cattle trends with varied grades. Slaughter steers and yearlings bring 23 to 32.50. cows mostly 12 to 15.50. calves 20 to 24. hogs mostly 17 to 18 for 190 to 250 pounds and sows 15 to 16.50, with some declines noted.
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Fort. Worth
Sick List for San Jacinto Memorial Patients
Memorial column lists patients including Mrs Lloyd A Taylor Crosby William O Woaten at 315 Brince wood Theron C Hodges Route 1 and Mrs Charles Holcomb s19 Cedar Bayou Road Others include Mrs Marshall Wimberly Houston Mrs J W Lounsberry 234 Wooster Mrs Jack W Fowler Baytown Miss Audrey Pace Route and Geraldine Scott Highlands Mrs Harold Davis Liberty and Mrs Robert Stanley Houston.
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San Jacinto Memorial
Lloyd A. Taylor
Crosby
William O. Woaten
Brincewood
Theron C. Hodges
Charles Holcomb
Cedaar Bayou Road
Marshall Wimberly
Houston
J. W. Lounsberry
Wooster
Jack Wi. Fowler
Baytown
Audrey Pace
Geraldine Scott
Highlands
Harold Davis
Liberty
Robert Stanleyy
Stork Delivers Two New Baytown Area Babies
Mr and Mrs Charles Holcomb of 419 Cedar Bayou Road welcomed a daughter born Tuesday at San Jacinto Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Jack W Fowler of Baytown announce the birth of a baby girl Tuesday at San Jacinto Memorial Hospital.
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Holcomb
Cedar Bayou Road
San Jacinto Memorial Hospital
Sherma
East
NATO
Jobe
W Cherry
Clyde Sonny
Baytoy
Stock Quotes From Oil and Steel Firms Display Mixed_Timestamp
A list of company names and stock figures appears, showing mixed performance across oil, steel, chemicals, and related industries. Major players include Airway Electric, Allis-Chalmers, Calumet, California oils, General Electric, General Motors, Goodyear, Union Oil, U.S. Steel, Pure Oil, and Texaco among others. No sale indicated. figures reflect varied percent changes and price points.
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Allis-Chalmers -2
American Repub
Cseseecectonecees
Amer Woolens
Cyryneamide
Betit Steel
Searceseseeeer
Calvan
Calumet
Hee Canada So Oil
Celanese Ceeeeees
Celotex
Seer
Cassad
Chi Corp
Chrysler Corps
Issssaeee
Columb Gas du Pont Chem
Tiepseesee Bbm
Eastman Kodak
Ae AZ
Paso Natural Gas
Fairchild Eng
Gen Electric
Gen Motors
Gillette
Goodyear Tire
Greyhound
Gulf of
Houston
H. Land P. Co
Humble
Jones-Laughtin
Imperial Oil
Interlake
Richfield
Repab Steel
St. Regis Paper Press Steel Car
Pacific Pet. Ltd
Sinclair Oil
Socony-Vee Sou Pacific
Stan Oil Calif
Stan Oi
Stan Oil Qhio
Stan Oil
J. Sun Oi
Sunrey Oil
Texas Co
Sreeescue
Texas Gull Prod
Tex Gult Sylph
Tidewater Corp - Union Oil
Calif
U. S. Steel
Woodley Pet
Convicts Threaten Hostage Death in Prison Riot
Warden Jerome a Munié said convicts in the east cell block threaten to slash throats and ruin guards’ clothing with meat cleavers. They hold three captives and warn they may drop a hostage from a 40 foot cell tier if force is used. Officials deny any promise to release captives Wednesday.
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Jeromea
Munié
Frank Trapp Jr
Trapp
Fires rage across Arkansas and Oklahoma forests
Smoke from wildfires raged Tuesday with seven National Guard units called out and an aerial tour of burning areas. Chief Forester Fred Lang said over 50?000 acres burned in Arkansas in October, with Tuesday the worst day yet and three houses destroyed near Stephens. Oklahoma reports 32?000 acres burned in two days as officials urged landowners to stop burning pastures to aid fire suppression.
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National Guard
Fred Lang
Arkansas
Stephens
Lang
Oklahoma
Don Stauffer
Stauffer
Grand Jury Chars Lambert Indictment Decision Soon
Harris County grand jury investigating burglary and attempted robbery charges against Constable J W Lambert and an alleged murder plot against Sheriff C Y Kern held its final session Wednesday. Two city police officers slated to testify include witnesses from the Oct 4 Roberto Roberts case. Raul Perez named Lambert as the other man. Lambert denies both the accusation and the plot involving $16,600 for blowing Kern to bits with nitroglycerin.
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Houston
Harris County Grand Jury
J. W
Bill) Lambert
Buster) Kern
Delbert Roberts
William J. Young
Lambert
Roberts
Young
Raul Perez
Kern
Dallas
Harris County
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Presidential campaign clashes across key battlegrounds
United States politics heat up as Stevenson at Madison Square Garden blasts Republicans while Eisenhower tours New York City areas promising a clean sweep of political bosses and efficient government workers. Taft criticizes postwar Soviet policy. Nixon defends Eisenhower on domestic and foreign policy. Sparkman denounces interstate power plans in Montana and Oregon.
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Union contract changes at Humble refinery meeting
Sun reports proposed union contract changes including extended vacation for long service and full pay for jury duty and election work. New rules favor departmental seniority, sick benefit definitions require a licensed physician, and two-year max for industrial accident pay. Schedule shifts rename roles, and weekend overtime pay may expand.
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Humble
To & Company
Federation
Hayes
Oliphint
Denver
Chicago
W.D. Henderson
Forest Fires Hit Land Near Cedar Bayou Crosby Road
A local lumberman described multiple fires in wooded areas north of Cedar Bayou Crosby Road. He noted the 60-foot right of way would hinder spread toward Baytown while drought threatens younger timber and regional fire risk remains high compared with surrounding states.
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Page Oneson
Cedar Bayou
Crosby
Nelson
Geax
Baytown
Hrte
Deax
Chrysler Cuts Price On Two '53 Models
Chrysler Corp announced 1953 price changes with six-cylinder models rising by 74 dollars. The New Yorker hard top coupe fell 75 to 3,512 and the New Yorker six-passenger sedan dropped 155 to 3,124. Windsor club coupe rose to 2,371 and other six-cylinder models also increased. The Crown Imperial eight-passenger sedan prices to be announced later.
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Detroit
Chrysler Corp
Chrysler
Christian Science Lecture Heard By 500 In Raytown
Paul Stark Seeley of Portland Oregon lectured on Christian Science to about 500 Tuesday night in the Robert E Lee auditorium at First Church of Christ Scientist Raytown sponsored by the group A H Howard introduced the speaker Seeley described Christian Science as helping people recognize God and use his intelligent forces to free themselves from trouble He noted physical healing as a point of fame and said a good start has been made The lecture was moved from Lee College auditorium due to acoustical material work at the college building
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Portland
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la & Group
Robert E Lee
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Raytown
A. H. Howard
Seeley
Christian Science
Lee College
Childless Mother Faces Jail On Kidnap Charge
LUBBOCK October 29 A 23 year old woman Mrs Tommie Neil Blrod who said she longed for a baby was sentenced by Federal Judge Joseph Dooley to five years for kidnapping three year old Johnny Wade son of Rev and Mrs Anthem Wade Blrod pleaded guilty to transporting the boy from Aztec New Mexico into Texas and Oklahoma
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Tommie Neil Blrod
Joseph Dooley
Johnny Wade
Anthem Wade
Texas
Oklahoma
Barkley trip headlines and campaign talks across Texas
Houston Chronicle notes former Cabinet member funded both parties and not only Democratic funds. Jones denied support for a single candidate, with talks in Dallas at Love Field Tyler and Austin on the schedule. Connally mocks Republican promises on Army waste and economy. Daniel criticizes Mitchell over pro Eisenhower activity.
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