Six Hundred GIs Hold Berlin Front Line Standoff
About 600 American soldiers guard a 16 mile stretch of postwar Berlin frontier facing East German and Soviet troops. Tanks jeeps and radio teams man the front as daily routines include meals from vehicle tailgates and periodic relief rotations. The garrison, stationed at Friedrichstrasse, endures monotony sleep loss and constant alert while remaining confident but wary about the tense border amid a wartime footing.
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Berlin
East
West Berlin
At & Pm
Communist People’s
Germany
John Collins
Blue Point
Long Island
The
Fried
Richstrasse
East Berlin
Friedrichstrasse
William Penton Jr
Panama City
Fla
Penton
Joe Jacobs
Norton, Kant
James Sins
Yuma Ariz
Porterville
Cal
Sims
West Baytown Kiwanis Helped Carter Radio Access
Baytown Amateur Radio Club credits West Baytown Kiwanis Club and Baytown Kiwanis Club for aiding Roy Carter of Highlands, paralyzed in a diving accident, in obtaining ham radio equipment. The Houston and others also contributed, though initially omitted from a Sun story published August 27.
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Sun
Roy Carter
Highlands
The
West Baytown Kiwanis Club
Young Carter
Baytown Amateur Radio Club
Carter
Baytown Kiwanis Club
Houston Amateur Radio Club
Baytown Club
Houston Youth Burned In Lake Boat Explosion
James Sanford an 18 year old Houston youth was burned when a motor boat on Lake Houston exploded near McKay Bridge at 6 40 p m He and companion Bill Baichtal 21 were aboard the 17 foot inboard Baichtal aided Sanford to hospital but officials would not comment on his condition The blast started from gasoline in the bilge and the boat was demolished Both men were rescued by fishermen Baichtal sustained a bruised knee
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James Sanford
Houston
Lake Houston
McKay Bridge
A. J. McGraw
Sanford
Bill Baichtal
James
Baichtal
Doctors Wait For Prize From Space In Research
Doctors at Hickam Air Force Base Hawaii await a gold plated prize from the Discoverer XXIX space capsule recovered north of Hawaii. The capsule carried human tissue a three day old embryonic chicken heart bone and an influenza virus with a family unit. Pararescuemen retrieved the capsule by air and the nose cone will be examined in Sunnyvale California while tissue heads to Brooks AFB Texas for space exposure tests.
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Hickam Air Force
Base
Hawaii
Pacific
Pearl Harbor
Epperson
Air Force
School of Aerospace Medicine
Brooks Air Force Base
Texas
Outer Space
Three Rescued From Shell Isle In Galveston Bay
William Hardy 33 and his son Bobby 8 with Floyd Denton 28 were stranded all night on a small shell island near Eagle Point in Galveston Bay after waves swept their boat from its mooring. A passing fisherman rescued them at noon Sunday then reported the missing boat to Coast Guard authorities.
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Galveston
Eagle Point
Galveston Bay
William Hardy
Houston
Bobby Hardy
Floyd Denton
Hardy
Denton
T. D. Keith
Keith
Boy
Coast Guard
Airlines Court New Fares With Low Cost
Airlines push youth and student discounts to fill seats and build future business. American leads with half-price youth fares, joined by Braniff Continental Delta Northwest others, CAB approves six month trial with reporting rules.
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Dallas
America
UES
Braniff
Burck
Hens Sy Jong
Aves Ib
American Airlines
Continental
Delta
Northwest
TWA
United and Western
Central
Chicago
Northeast
Ozark
Pacific
Trans- Texas
Bonanza
Civil Aeronautics Board
Dr Lampe Receives French Patent on Atomic Hydrogen
Dr F W Lampe has been granted a French patent for a method to produce high concentrations of atomic hydrogen by irradiating a mixture of inert gas and molecular hydrogen with gamma rays, alpha particles, or high speed electrons. The work originated at Humble’s Research and Development and Lampe is now an associate professor at Pennsylvania State University.
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F. W. Lampe
U.S
Lampe
Humble
Pennsylvania State University
Baytown Research Center
Pennsylvania
Baytown
State College
Ridge Ave
Funeral services for Delmar D Cleveland observed
Funeral services for Delmar Durell Cleveland of 330 Bayou Drive Channelview will be held at 4 p.m. Tuesday at Paul A. Lee Funeral Home with Rev P Walter Henckell officiating. He died at 4 p.m. Sunday in Veterans Hospital Houston. He formerly lived in Baytown and moved to Channelview two years ago. Survivors include his widow Bessie Cleveland two daughters Mrs James Keen Houston and Mrs Raymond Harbison Houston three stepdaughters Mrs Charles Gray Mrs Felix Newman and Miss Vickie Bordeaux two sisters Mrs Sars Phillips Katy and Miss Clyde Cleveland Atlanta Ga Fortier Lodge will handle services and pallbearers will be drawn from the federation.
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Cleveland
Delmar Durell Cleveland
Bayou Drive
Channelview
Paul A. Lee
P. Walter Henckell
Trinity Episcopal Church
Veterans Hospital
Houston
Baytown
C. A
Af&am
Bessie Cleveland
Channel Views
James Keen
Raymond Harbison
Charles Gray
Felix Newman
Vickie Bordeaux
Sars Phillips
Katy
Clyde Cleveland
Atlanta
Fortier Lodge
Hospital Beat listings and patient updates
Michael Louis Broussard son of Mr and Mrs Lake Broussard 1701 Clayton is in Gulf Coast Hospital with a fractured arm in Room 118 Two new patients at San Jacinto Benjamin Curtis 4085 Seventh in Room 314 and Mrs Donald R Gay of Channelview in Room 205 Admitted this weekend to Gulf Coast Mrs Dave Williams 2401 Rosille Room 206 Edward Henry Green Houston Room 202 Howard Wilson Dunaway Channelview Room 209 Mrs Mattie Jane Spurick Baytown Room 115 Edward Arthur Barber Mont Belvue Room 105 Mrs Malcolm Keith Sanders La Porte Room 125 Mrs Allen Horn Massey Torapkine Road aut Mrs Jessie Towler Crosby Rare 10
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Michael Louis Broussard
Lake Broussard
Clayton
Gulf Coast Hospital
San Jacinto
Benjamin Curtis
Donald R. Gay
Channelview
Gulf Coast
Dave Williams
Rosille
Edward Henry Green
Houston
Howard Wilson Dunaway
Mattie Jane Spurick
Baytown
Edward Arthur Barber
Elton Barber
Mont Belview
Malcolm Keith Sanders
la Porte
Iranklin Acup
Labor Day Reflections On A Working Nation
New York AP recounts how Labor Day is a routine day for a wide range of workers from bus drivers and sailors to nurses and doctors on emergency duty, toll collectors and amusement park staff. The piece highlights the paradox of a holiday that brings rest for some while others keep to the daily grind.
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New York
Labor Day
You
Two Wellington Rings Stolen From Museum
London AP report says two gold signet rings that belonged to the duke of Wellington were stolen from Bankfield Museum in Halifax Yorkshire. Officials note the rings were not valuable, and theft may be linked to a prior 140,000 pound Goya portrait theft at the National Art Gallery in London eleven days earlier.
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London
Duke of Wellington
Bankfield Museum
Halifax
Yorkshire
National Art Gallery
R.A. Innes
Through Your United Fund Not Through To You
A brief editoral note emphasizes contributing via the United Fund rather than directing funds individually to others, urging readers to support the umbrella campaign. It highlights collective giving and community impact through organized generosity.
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United Fund
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Wiam Wylers
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Shell Isle
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Hospital Beat
Woman's News Department
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Allen Horn
Massey Torapkine Road
Jessie Towler
Crosby
Wellington
Black
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Eterline
J. Richard Taylor
Delmont Hotel
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