U S Launches Farm Surplus Disposal Plan
Washington reports the United States moves to use a 1 billion dollar farm surplus disposal program to aid foreign economies and support domestic prices. President Eisenhower established a 10 agency advisory unity to administer the plan after signing the act on July 10, with three year goals to sell up to 700 million of surplus crops overseas and gift 300 million in surpluses for famine relief or disaster aid.
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Washington
Eisenhower
White” House
Clarence’ Francis
Agriculture Department
Wgh
Proad Disposal Authority
Ing
Tiny Deer Park fan roots for four seasons strong
Melton Wolters, a 28 pound three year old, has never missed a Deer Park game since birth. He mimics signals in his gold jacket, rides in a bassinet at games, and plans to cheer on his brother Leon who leaves for Texas A&M this year. His sister Sandra will play French horn at halftime.
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Tohnella Boynton Deer
Paol
Melton Wolters
Leon
Deer
Melton
C. M. Wolters
Aville
Deer Park
Deer Band
Walters
Sandra
Texas A and M
Leo Moetball Ian
Sun Spots Art Exhibit at Baytown Museum
Sun Spots Art Exhibit by pupils ages six to twelve opens Sunday 2 to 5 80 p m at the Baytown Museum of Allied Arts 400 West Pearce with musical backing by Mrs Alien Shaw students Refreshments will be served public invited Brownwood Barbecue event by Brownwood Civic Association at Eloy Higginbothams Litt Shamrock on Burnet Friday 3 p m residents invited Vickery barbecue tickets on day of sale Ranch Jaunt Trula Taylor Wanda Steere and Robert Lee students travel to Mayan ruins Bandera weekend trip sponsored by Soda Set club of Seventeen magazine BEA Meets Tuesday first BEA meeting at 7 30 p m in Ler College auditorium Dr Alvin Griffin pres of BEA Doctors To Montreal Dr Chancey Dolph and Dr Hamid S Davis travel to Montreal for a specialist meeting return via New York perhaps attend a ball game Jones Back On Job Lloyd T Jones returns from district meeting in San Antonio as J C Penney South Texas store manager Younts Enroll At Baylor Mr and Mrs Ibrahim Yount plan trip to Waco to enroll daughter Mary Ann at Baylor
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W. Mattingly
Baytown
Museum of Allied
West Pearce
Alien Shaw
Trula Taylor
Wanda Steere
Robert HE. Lee
Bandera
Soda Set Club
Seventeen
Montreal
Chancey Dolph
Hamidt S. Davis
Apecialiste
New York
Local News Snapshots From Around Town
Bailey and Compte file a complaint while Bill Floyd promotes recreation in Brownwood. John and Lib Heald host an early evening call, Eva Campbell scouts fish dinners. Rincon, Herrington, and Evans reminisce at the Beytown Conroe Junior High game at Memorial Stadium. Canan Rattir warns of a manager injury issue as it lingers. Jon Schraler jokes about a shrimping party planned for Saturday.
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Bailey L4compte
Bill Floyd
Brownwood
John
Lib Heald
Eva Campbell
Jim Rincon
Gary Herrington
von Evans
Beytown-Conroe
Jon Schraler
Quakes Kill Over a Thousand in Orleansville Algeria
Six new earthquakes devastated Orleansville in the Algeria valley, with powerful aftershocks endangering the dam. Early tolls ranged around 1,000 dead, with authorities and rescue workers counting thousands more injured or missing as ruins and panic engulfed the city.
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Tony
Arbona
Orleansville
Algeria
Orleans
Ville
Chetill River
Thought Was Dead Eh A Long Beach Miracle
A six year old man pronounced dead was found alive in a hearse en route to a mortuary. Harry A Jones of Sar Gabriel California recounted waking as the hearse moved, with doctors at Long Beach Veterans Hospital saying he is recovering surprisingly after his death declaration following a heart condition since World War I.
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Long Beach
Calif
Harry A. Jones
Sar Gabriel
Long Beach Veterans Hospital
Jones
France
City To Have Modern-Type Street Lights
City Council members clash over where to place new modern street lamps after a two man committee surveyed the town. Mayor R H Pruett retooled the panel by adding Alderman Al Clayton to study fair distribution while Houston Lighting and Power reps discussed adding lights. The council OKed funds for street work and air conditioning at the public warary while plans to extend water main from West Main to Bowie continued.
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R. H. Pruett
Rufus Bergeron
Lacy Lusk
Bergeron
Lusk
Calineilman al
Clayton
Pructi
Jurthee
Bergeron-Clayton
E. C. Kimmons
Houston Lighting and Power Co
Paul W. Joplin
Baytown
Texas Avenue
West Main
Bowie
George Chandler
W. R. Montgomery
Civil
Police Department
Chandler
Ge Ahead
Minnesota
Strow Orm
Colorado
Baytown council adopts budget leaves tax same
The Baytown City Council unanimously adopted the 1954-65 budget of 1 bullion and set the tax rate at 1.72 per 300 valuation. The session had no protests or objections. Details show allocations from general fund water funds and debt service, with $146,305 from water and $44,500 from water debt service toward operating costs and bonds. A net unappropriated balance and future appropriations are noted, with tax implications for property owners and required publication steps.
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Baytown Council
Clyde Murray
George
Chandiai
Dna’ Oliver
General Tung
Svas
Genent
AI Aden
Hecome
Flint Ahd
Ako
Middleton
Avery
Wigtin
McCarthy Defense Take: FBI Letter Read By Panel
Washington September 18. Senator Joseph McCarthy rested his defense as a six man censure committee agreed to inspect the FBI letter that underlies one charges against him. The panel debated admitting it in evidence and recessed after a short session without a decision. The committee planned cross examination in the afternoon. The issue was described as hapless and preliminary to a final ruling on whether the document will be received. McCarthy argued the letter was relevant to show subversion in Army actions at Fort Monmouth New Jersey.
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Washington
Joseph R. McCarthy
Senate
FBI
Jeter
McCarthy
Army
Army - McCarthy Investigating Committee
Genergl Herbert Brownell Jr
Nes
Watking
Watkins
Oynss Pegleed
Fort Monmauli
Cool Front Pushes Southward Through Texas
A weak cool front moved into Texas Friday and was to reach the upper Gulf Coast by Saturday morning, bringing slightly cooler weather. Showers continued across central Texas with a severe thunderstorm warning issued for parts of the Fort Worth area. Bonham suffered a barn fire from lightning and a power outage. Temperatures cooled only modestly with highs around the 100s in Dallas and Fort Worth and lows near 52 in Amarillo.
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United Press
Texas
Gulf Coast
Shreveport
Ware
San Angelo
Fort Worth
Wallas
Bonham
Tex
Bland Smith
North Central
Perrin Air Force Base
Sherman
Grand Prairie
Arlington
Abilene
Tyler
el Paso
Fort Worth - Dallas
East Texas
West Texas
Thursdas
Presidio
Dallas
Mineral Wells
Wichita Falls
Tathart
Anvrilla
Galveston
Baytown Man Dies Early This Morning
Baytown resident Curtis Lae Fritch aged 24 of 320 Wood died early Friday in a Baytown hospital after a short illness. Funeral services are set for 4 pm Saturday at Highlands Church of Christ with Reverend Ray Fullerton officiating. Burial will be in Cedarcrest Cemetery under Paul A. Lee funeral home direction. Surviving are his parents Charley H. and Mia Fritch, five brothers Bertrand, Charlie, Trichard, Ming, and Warrennetta, plus grandparents and a great grandmother.
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Curtis Lae Fritch
Wood
Baytown
Highlands Church of Christ
Ray Fullerton
Cecil Haftelfinger
Lakewood
Fivo
Bertrand Yo
Charlie Trichard
Fritore
Ming Warrennetta Fritch
Mire
W. Parker
Wn Grrai
Emma Oliver
Eisenhower Maps Election Drive With 21 State GOP Leaders
President Eisenhower met with 21 GOP state chairmen from Midwest Rocky Mountain and Southwest states to map a fall congressional election drive. The breakfast session at Brew Palace hotel included leaders from Arizona Colorado Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Michigan Minnesota Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Mexico North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma South Dakota Utah Wisconsin Wyoming. The Far East threat dominated talks as Eisenhower’s team pressed China policy and Formosa defense amid Communist offensives and urgent contact with Washington.
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Merriman Smith
Denver
Eisenhower
Middlewest
Rocky Mountain States
Southwest
GOP
Rocky Mountain
Brew Palace
GOF
Arizona
Colorado
Thaho
Minois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Mexico
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
South Dakota
Utah
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Far East
Formosa
Washington
Defens
State Department
Baytown Plans Free Rabies Vaccinations for Dogs
Baytown to join Harris County anti rabies drive after city council vote. Dr Ernest Tidekel and Dr Naylor outline program where Baytown purchases vaccine from Houston and vaccinates dogs at a countywide event. The plan, voluntary and not replacing other vaccines, could start in about ten days with vets from the area assisting.
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Baytown
Swith
Baylowa
Moctin
Houston
Dre Nayler
Talewan
Tie Menting
Ernest S.tidekel
Mits
Hovistan
Ln Houston
Dey Terkel
U.S. Health’ ‘Department
Tierkel
Entira Countys
de. Naylor
R. de Howe
Shota
Naylor
Brytown
Middleton
Miieton
Wrather Kurenu Reports Weather Trouble in Gulf of Mexico
Bulletin from New Orleans says a tropical disturbance formed in the southwest Gulf of Mexico with unsettled conditions. no ships reported damage or strong hurricane activity yet. Forecaster expects a reconnaissance flight to provide information Friday. Area of unsettled weather lies off the western Gulf near the Yuestan region.
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New Orleans
South West Gulf of Mexico
Southwest Gulf
Mexico
Nfarnamater
Mitre Feans
Uesaree
Dulles Concludes Formosa Parleys in Tokyo
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles wrapped up level military and economic talks in Tokyo on Friday and prepared for an emergency National Security Council session in Denver. His party departed Tokyo at 4 4 p.m. local time after delaying two hours for talks with Far East commander Gen John E Hull and with acting foreign minister Kyaw Nyein amid tensions over Formosa.
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Rutherford
Tokyo
John Foster Dulles
National Security Council
Denver
Dulles
Constellation
Tokyo International
Tor
Far East
John E. Hull
Quemoy
Kyaw Nyein
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Waco
Mary Ann
Algiers
Witlseoitie
Cloxeca
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