Communists Drive Allies Near Kaesong Front Lines
Reports from Korea describe Soviet Chinese backed attacks across the Chorwon area and near Kaesong. UN troops suffer skirmishes as Red forces push from hills and threaten positions in the Iron Triangle. Tank movements into Kaesong are cited though unconfirmed amid ceasefire talks. Weather notes report mild temperatures and a 0.51 inch rainfall day. Local community items include a children’s art exhibit with awards and upcoming public works notices.
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HTH Army
Korea
Imunists
Chorwon-Kumwha-Pyonzgang
Iron Triangle
United Nations
Kumseng
Korangpori
Triangle
Kumsong
Kaesong
Park Meters Paid Off in Baytown Traffic Fund Gain
Baytown reports its 627 parking meters are fully paid, with total costs of 25900.75 covered in about 30 months. Final payment of 1549.76 mailed. fund earnings expected to double income for traffic improvements per City Manager C D Middleton.
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Baytown
C.D. Middleton
Midaletoo
Soldier Shot By Red Police Dies In Berlin
US Army reports an unarmed American soldier died in a Soviet hospital after being shot by a Soviet police officer in Berlin. Authorities promise investigation and action. Soviet officials express regret and say the officer has been arrested.
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Red Police
Berlin
Germany
CPI
Red
Shelby Taylor Dies After Cardiac Event At Baytown Car Lot
Shelby Marcus Taylor longtime Hemphill Pontiac manager in Baytown died of a heart attack at a local hospital after falling ill yesterday morning. He came to Baytown nine years ago, survived by his widow and two daughters Lynn Allen and Deborah Lee, plus his father stepmother sister and half-sister, all of Baytown. Funeral services will be held at 4:30 p.m. today at Paul Lee Funeral Home with Rev D Henley officiating. burial in Hill of Ross Cemetery. Pallbearers include W D Hollaway A B Hicks J B LeFevre Paul Braden W M Baldwin and F L A Palmer Jr. honorary pallbearers are Hemphill Pontiac Company personnel and family friends.
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Shelby Marcus Taylor
Hemphil Pontiac Company
Taylor
Ofice
Baytown
Lynn Allen Taylor
Deborah Lee Taylor
XN. &. Taylor
BE. L Dakel
Kathleen. Taylor
Paul Lee
Dance To Open VFW Meet District Convention Tomorrow
A VFW District 4 convention opens at the new VEW building on Decker Drive with a dance tonight and a full schedule tomorrow. Robert RL Tuck Post 912 hosts, with 208 delegates expected for sessions, registration starts 4:39 p.m. and a luncheon runs 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Notables include James V Ear, Miles Vision, Eddie District 4 Commander, Warren Boyt and Julian Dickerson among attendees. Webb Greer, donor of the 2.2 acre site, will be honored. Public invited. sessions will run at the Decker Drive hall.
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Robert RL Tuck
District 4
Veterans of Foreign Wars
VEW
Decker Drive
Ecdar
Dence
James V
Jaytown
Lee D. Cady
Veterans Administration
Hilston
Miles Wision
The
Eddie
Department of Texas
Warren Boyt
Julian. Dickereon
Walter J Getes
L. Hollenback
Joe Kelly
Webb Greer
VFW
Henor
VWFW
La Porte Man Killed in Car-Truck Crash
A La Porte man died when his car collided with a truck on a rainy night just inside La Porte city limits. The truck driver, Robert Sanders aged 66, suffered head and other injuries. Chief Waiters Robertson said the crash occurred in wet driving conditions.
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la Porte
Fred G Patrick
le Porte
Pasa- Li
Roberson
Robert Sanders
Mister A feller mare red agin two days after wife died
A brief local item notes Mister A, a man in Chicago, facing hardship two days after his wife's death. The Sun-Times syndicate mentions the scene with terse lines reflecting the era's reporting style.
Gander Click In 2nd Half To Win 20-6
The Robert E Lee Ganders rallied in the second half to beat the St. Thomas Eagles of Houston 20-6. Bat Ogiero sparked St Thomas with a 59 yard opening TD return and Fayle added a 90 yard kickoff return. Eddie Gray, Mickey Pillow, and Orton led the Ganders with a late third quarter TD and a final score by Orton as Lee improved with a strong finish and Fred Ernst emerged as a surprise in the backfield.
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Dan Shults
Robert E Lee
Eagles
Fayle
Orton
Lee
Ganders
Eagle
Mickey Pillow
Eddie Gray
Fred Ernst
Lee Lee Ganders
Raincoats Not Wasted At Game
Ganders top St. Thomas 2 6 in a damp stadium as rain stayed away. Fans wore raincoats and jeans while the Robert E. Lee High School Band and Brigadiers performed. Superintendent George Gentry, in jeans, assisted with extra point kicks.
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St. Thomas
Robert E. Lee
George Gentry
US Tries To End Sheffield Strike
Houston wires show federal lab or conciliator to meet with Sheffield Steel Corporation officials and CIO Steel Workers of America today to end a strike that halted production at the plant. R L Gray, company president, said the meeting followed a telegram from Philip Murray, national OSMA president, urging workers to stay at work until the grievance procedure is followed. Murray wired that the matter was being referred for attention.
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Houston
Mihi
Sheffield Steel Corporation
CIO Steel Workers of America
R. L Gray
Philip Murray
OSMA
Gray
Grey
Murray
James Dickers Ry Fe
Peace Treaty Signed Despite Red Boycott
The San Francisco peace conference closed with fifty nations signing a treaty with Japan despite a Communist boycott. Premier Yoshida apologized for Japan as Soviet satellites tried to derail the pact. British Foreign Secretary Morrison called it a first step toward resolving Far East issues.
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Sulletin
San Francisco
Seti
United States
Japan
Sovie
Herbert Morrison
Morrison
Pead Barbar
Russia
Negroes Fail In School as Texas Segregation Law Enforced
SAN ANTONIO authorities report four principals upheld refusals to admit nine black children to white public schools, citing Texas law prohibiting mixed attendance. Superintendent Portwood backed the principals, while attorney Harry Bellinger said a Supreme Court test may follow. Parents and students arrived at schools then left as enrollment was denied.
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San Antonio
Thomas B Portwood
Portwood
Texas
US Supreme Court
Harry Bellinger
Jefferson High School
San Antonio’ Technical and
150 MPH Hurricane Threatens Bermuda Shipping Lane
A giant hurricane with winds near 150 mph bears down on Bermuda, 800 miles east of Melbourne Florida and 300 miles south southeast of Bermuda. The African Grove tanker was reported threatened as the storm's center neared the region, with forecast to curve north-northeast and slow forward speed. The Weather Bureau warned small craft along the US Atlantic coast to seek shelter as the cyclone shifts course and grows in size.
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Miami
U.P
Honeymoon
Bermuda
Melbourne
Florida
Caroline
Virginia
Atlantic
New York
Ra Hiond
Gove
Weather Bureau
Stas
Oscar Norman
Miami Weather Bureau
Vero Beach
FBI Seizes 151 Slot Machines in Four-State Raid
FBI agents in Houston seized 151 slot machines from four loaded trucks in a raid spanning Texas and Arizona. The machines originated from Houston Galveston and Corpus Christi and were taken under federal rules banning interstate shipment of gambling devices. One owner faced federal charges while a Corpus Christi operator faced separate state violations.
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FBI
Houston
Galveston
Corpus ' Christi
Loana
Arizona
A. F. Lorton
Corpus Christi
Deluxe
Comapany
Lake Charles
Corpus
Chris
Benson
Ciaises
Lorton
Bhut
Exhausted Braves Smoke Peace Pipe in Utah
In Monticello Utah Navasso and the Indians, tired from a wild squaw dance, agreed to pause hostilities and smoke the peace pipe with settlers. About 300 nomadic tribesmen returned to their flocks while settlers stored rifles. Earlier the Indians, emboldened by alcohol, threatened to drive settlers from the county. The squaw dance was part of the annual fall ceremonies.
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Monticello
Utah
Navasso
Agen
Baytown Fair ends with parade and Sumner calves auction
Last day activities at the third Baytown Fair include a parade by Arabia Temple Shrine units through three business districts and the presentation of two Sumner Foundation heifers for club projects. A public auction at 3:20 pm benefits Crippled Children's Hospital in Houston, led by auctioneer Charles Camps. King’s Joe Boy, owned by Jay Mehrens, is named grand champion stallion after rain canceled last night’s halter class.
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Baytown
Arabia Temple Shrine
Sumner Foundation
The
Mose Sumner
Ezeh
Sumner Heifer
Baytown Bair
Albert Nelson
A. M. Wilbu
Arabia’ Temple
Charles Campswill
Shrine
Crippled Children’s Hospital
Houston
Joe Boy
Jay Mehrens
Richmond
O Joe Sealy
Few Days Left To Buy Cheap Autos In Detroit
Detroit dealers urge buyers to act within days as auto prices edge upward toward wartime highs. Manufacturers warn of imminent price hikes to the highest levels since World War II, prompting a rush to purchase before costs rise.
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Detroit Mich
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