Peace Conference Opens as Pearl Harbor Hatred Fades
Frank Tremaine notes the Pacific war era ends with a peace conference in San Francisco. He recalls Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, the Missouri surrender aboard the battleship, and the grim toll at Pearl Harbor. The piece contrasts past anger with the current mood as Soviet delegations loom.
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Nole
Pearl Harbor
Missouri
San Francisco
Frank Tremaine
Tokyo Bay
Japan
Arizona
Oklahoma
Washington
Cordell Hull
South Pacific
Equator
Aleutians
Tokyo
Douglas MacArthur
11Th Airborne Division
Atsugi
Congressmen Demand Douglas Quit Over Aid Allegation
Representative Roy O. Woodruff of Michigan demanded the removal of Supreme Court Justice Liam O. Douglas and accused him of giving aid to America’s enemies. Woodruff criticized Douglas for remarks in San Francisco that urged U.S. recognition of Red China.
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Ishington
Roy O. Woodruff
Ritchigan
Supreme Court
Liam O. Douglas
America
Woodruff
Igins
San Fran
United Tes
Round Town in Clyde Spear Shows Baytown Sights
Baytown items recap weekend scenes and local figures including Mrs E P Crow, Dr Charles Jones, Dal Grigg, Norman Harvey, Jimmy Wet, Massey, Bradshaw, J N Hatfield, George Gentry and Nap Ballard. Mentions Labor Day weekend outings and the Trinity Bay shrimping calf rope chatter with local places and people referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Spear
Baytown
E. P. Crow
Guy Hensley
W. C. Davis
Bill Miller
San Jac Hospital
Eli
Charles Fe Jones
Dal Grigg
Norman Harve
Trinity Bay
Jimmy Wet
Massey
Teele McDonald
John Leach
Spet Bradshaw
J. Natfield
George Gentry
Ballard
Ganders Pin Hopes On Freeport Scrimmage
Gander coach Dan Stallworth plans to take the entire A squad to Freeport for a 5 p.m. scrimmage Tuesday with the Extorters as preparation for Friday’s opener against St Thomas at 7:30 p.m. in Baytown. Poor heat has hampered conditioning this season, making a ragged, early start likely. Freeport is expected to field a strong young team, promising an interesting test for the Ganders.
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Baytown
St Thomas
Dan Stallworth
Freeport
Stephen F. Austin
Ganders
Stallworth
St. Thomas
Lee
Herbert Hopper
Pasadena
Stephen Fvs
Hopper
A J Newman Rites Today Past Baytown Worker Dies
A J Newman 46 of 305 West Humble Baytown died yesterday at 12 pm in a Baytown hospital after 24 years in Baytown. Retired from Baytown Refinery born in Jasper member of Woodmen of the World and Grace Methodist Church. Survived by widow two daughters Mrs William Strickler and Mrs William Taylor of Dallas two sisters Mrs Kate Richardson Kirbyville Mrs Mary Byerly Jasper three brothers Tom Newman Kirbyville William Newman Hackleberry LA Este Newman Houston and three grandchildren Mary Katherine Strickler William Jerry Strickler and Laurence Arthur Taylor. Services 5:30 pm today at Paull Lee Funeral Home Rev M S Jordan officiating burial Zion Hill Cemetery Jasper 9 am tomorrow Kee Lodge in charge.
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Andy Johnson
Newman
West Humble
Baytown
Jasper
Woodmen of the World Loge
Grace, Methodist Church
William J. Strickler
William Taylor
Dallas
Kate Richardson
Kirbyville
Mary Byerly
Tom Newman
William Newman
Hackleberry
Louisiana
Este Newman
Houston
William Jerry Strickler
Mary
Katherine Strickler
Laurence Arthur Taylor
Juoday’ Atl
Two Chest Aides Named To Lead East Harris Drive
Two field commanders added to lead the Community Chest drive in East Harris County. Eddie Cox will head the Wooster area campaign and James Hutson will lead the South Baytown effort. Thad Felton announced the appointments. Cox organized the Wooster Volunteer Fire Department and previously led the Chest drive there. Hutson serves as Baytown School Board secretary and works as a development chemist for General Tire and Rubber Company in Baytown.
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Harris County
Eddie Cox
Wooster
James Hutson
South Baytown
Thad Felton
Cox
Hutson
George Gentry
B. P. Hopper
Highlands
Woos
Baytown
General Tire and Rubber Company
Pllant
Storm Hits Martinique As Hurricane Dog Advances
Storm Dog, the fourth tropical storm of the season, battered Martinique with 100 mph winds. Forecasts show the hurricane moving west at about 18 mph, with large swaths of sea and air affected. Civil Aeronautics Administration reports Gales and 115 mph winds on Martinique, with potential risk to Jamaica if the storm veers northwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Caribbean Sea
Martinique
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Cabo Rojo
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Santa Lucia
Jaroaica
Laborless Labor Day for Baytown
Baytown marked Labor Day with minimal labor activity as police reported no arrests and Texas Avenue and local businesses were nearly deserted with stores closed in observance of the holiday.
US To Spend One Billion On Missiles
Texas congressman George H. Mahon says the government will spend one billion dollars on guided missiles before June 20 and some will carry atomic warheads. He also states the joint chiefs foresee no all out war with Russia before New Year's Day.
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Washington
CIEP
Texas
George H. Mahon
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Russia
AFL Officials Attack Labour Betrayal by Reactionaries
AFL Secretary-Treasurer George Meany denounces Republicans and Southern Democrats in Congress as betraying labor while predicting a forthcoming drive to expose responsible parties for living cost hikes. He labels opponents as misleaders and warns of a partisan split amid Cold War tensions.
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Washington
Congress
APL
George Meany
AFI
Meany
Republican Party
Permitti
Niation
Tron
Russia
Kremlin
Afeany
Mutual Broadcasting Company
Labor
Voice of America
Secretary of Labor
Maurice J. Tobin
SFL
CIO
United Mine Workers
Yobin
Truman
Free World
AFL
William Green
Biggest Fair Parade Premises Gala Show
The three year high point parade plans at Beytown Fair announce over 50 units and eight bands marching at 5 p m on Wednesday along Texas Avenue. Eastbound units with Air Force colors lead Section One near Ellington Field with the Air Force Band cadets and related floats. Section Two features Barbers Hill High School Band and local longtime groups. Section Three starts on Felton with Boy and Girl Scouts and local home demonstrators. Section Four opens with Horace Mann Junior High Band and local vendors. Section Five includes Robert E Lee Band and majors from local businesses and Gulf Oil.
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Baytown
West Texas Avenue
Ellington
Air Force Military Band
Elersial
Grover Edge
Texas Avenue
Wat
Air Force
Ellington Field Air Force Band
Ellington Cadets
Hillington Wapfs
Brown and Root
West Texas
Humble
Barbers Hill High School
VEWW
American Legion
VEW
Harris County
Henke
Young Plumbing
Fred Dittman
Jean Blinke
Lee
Texas City
Felton Hending
Horace Mann
Humbie Coon Hunters
Thad Felton
Mrs. Crowe
Ariso
Robert E. Lee
Robert BE
Weingarten ‘S
Hemphill Motor Company
Gulf Oil Company
Harbers Motor Company
Reynolds Appliance
Jack Saunders Buick Company
Baytown Fair TV Program Set For Four P.M
Baytown fair coverage on KPRC TV from 4 to 5 p.m. Tuesday features Baytown Chamber President WY C Swain and youngster guests. Soloists rope twirlers instrumental and vocal groups will perform as Swain narrates Baytown's third annual fair history. Performers include Eleanor Grigg and the Oklets with Connie Kraft Carolwyn Lauland Jerilyn Wilburn Mary Pauli Bouligny Nancy Baker Mary Beth Moore Lishy Jenkins. Four Robert E Lee rope twirlers Mary Frances Bass Pat Wicholson Darlene Hilton Cheryl Carnes will appear. A cornet trio Beverly Bargainer Linda Sue Emanuel Betty Ann Wael lace and vibraharpist Sandra Montgomery provide music.
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Ion
Kprc-Tv
Dick Gottlieb
Metince
Baytown
Swain
Baytotyn
Eleanor Grigg
Okelets
Connie Kraft
Carolwyn Lauland
Jerilyn Wilburn
Mary Pauli Bouligny
Nancy, Baker
Mary Beth Moore
Lishy Jenkins
Robert
Lee Rope
Mary Frances Bass
Pat Wicholson
Darlene Hilton
Cheryl Carnes
Beverly Bargainer
Linda Sue Emanuel
Betty Ann Waellace
Sandra Montgomery
Three Die in Gulf Plane Crash Off Galveston Beach
A private plane carrying Maurice Pateman, Blake Miller, and Vachel Miller plunged into the Gulf near a crowded Galveston beach killing three and injuring none as a witness described witnesses' frantic scramble. The crash occurred about 350 yards offshore during a turn with roughly 3000 vacationers nearby.
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Galveston
Galveston Tribune
Gulf of Mexico
Maurice Pateman
Blake Miler
Texas
United Press
Port Worth
Miller
Vachel Weldon Miller
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Pateman
EB. J. Miles
United States
National Safety Council
Reds Threaten New Soviet Offensive in Korea
Eighth Army Chief Van Fleet said Reds can deploy about 50 000 men and 1000 planes in a fresh assault within two weeks, as ground fighting concentrates on Bloody Ridge. UN air power pounds supply columns, claiming 690 enemy vehicles shot in three days and 500 of 1800 trucks damaged. Jet duel between 21 F-86s and 40 MiG-15s costs the Reds four planes. no UN losses reported. Col Gabreski attains his 32nd jet, combining World War II and Korean war credits. East of Bloody Ridge, UN and Red forces clash amid heavy rains and stubborn defense, with a hill position newly won by UN forces.
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Eighth Army
Korea
James A. van Fleet
Dar
United Nations
North Korea
Reds
America
Francis S. Gabreski
Oi City
Pennsylvania
East
Ko- Tea
He's Champ Poultry Raiser Miller Wins Award At Crosby Fair
Charles Miller of Crosby, Young FFA member, earned grand champion awards at the Crosby FFA Community Fair and Rodeo with a pen of five Rhode Island Red pullets. Ramsey, a Crosby dealer, bought the grand champions for 260 dollars. Miller also exhibited a champion turkey hen sold for 22 dollars, totaling 282.50. The poultry auction, led by Walter Britten, concluded Saturday night after a rodeo show.
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Charles Miller
Crosby Future Farmer of America
Miller
Crosby Ffa
Rhode Island
Theo’ Ramsey
Crosby Automobile
Walter Britten
College Station
Crosby Roping ‘Club
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Ewlng McPhil
Presbyterian Choreh
Parauisiana
Aes
San Jacinto Memorial
At & P.m. Orrow
Ywichts of
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F. Gilley
Gedar Bay Road
Bayou Hospital
Gilley
VFW
Decker Drive
Heig
Mamoru Shigemitsu
MacArthur
Ongressman
Douglas
Round Town
A. J. Newman
Martinque
Baytown Fair
Chamber of Commerce
WY. C. Swain
Europe
Crosby Fair
James Havard
Crosby
Ramsey
Richard Grobbs
South Korea
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