Red China To Release 29 Americans
Geneva reports say 29 Americans detained by China will be released in stages after a meeting between U S Ambassador U Alexis Johnson and Chinese ambassador Wang Ping Nan. Officials cite a plan for repatriation of Chinese students via neutral mediators Britain and India with a large public announcement expected at 5 p m Saturday.
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Red China
Geneva
Switzerland
Red
China
U.S
Czechoslovakia
U. Alexis Johnson
America
Britain
India
Johnson
Wang
United States
High Flying Diver Neglects One Detail in Detroit Tragedy
Elmer Frame, 32, boasted of being an excellent diver as he and James Bowden, 27, jumped into the Detroit river. Construction workers recovered both men and police charged them with drunkenness. Frame, who could not swim, insisted he was a good diver.
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Detroit
K Elmer Frame
Detroit River
Frame
James Bowden
Bra
Three Men Hurt In Area Auto Accidents
Three men were injured in two traffic accidents on county and state highways early Saturday. Harry W. Young of Houston is in critical condition at San Jacinto Memorial with a punctured lung and broken ribs. A F White of Smithville has a compound fracture of the lower left leg and other injuries. A third man, Bobby Glen Collins of Highlands, suffered a sprained ankle and bruises after his car went into a ditch on Market street road. Police report the Young collision was near East Point and that Wicknair of Houston was charged with drunkenness after investigation. All injured were transported by Paul U. Lee ambulance.
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Harry W. Young
Houston
San Jacin
Memorial Hospital
A. F. White
Smithville
Highway 96
East Point
P. A. Cashipla
Young
White
David A Atrington
Bobby Glen “Collins
Magnesia
Highlands
San Jacinto Memorial
Market Street
San Jacinto River
Collins
Jimmy Scarborough
No Incidents Reported Integration Begins In Oklahoma
Oklahoma City report on state education survey shows half of districts now mix Negro and white students in classes without incident. Oliver Hodge released preliminary results from 136 responses by 74 superintendents, noting 72 districts have Negro students, with 39 high schools and 25 grade schools teaching mixed classes.
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Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Education Department
Oliver Hodge
Elks Dance At Baytown Club House Night
BAYTOWN ELKS Club hosts a cocktail dance at 8 p.m. Saturday at the Market street club house. Dads Meet Dads Club plans discussed with Girl Scout leaders at 7 30 p.m. Monday. J L Clements to preside. Hospital district talk set for Monday at Community House sponsored by League of Women Voters. Mayor Pruett’s condition listed as still weak and he remains at home awaiting x-ray results. Examiner Collins assigned to Baytown to conduct driver's license tests replacing Wooley who moved to the Malter Vehicle Inspection division.
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Elks To Dance
Baytown
Elks Club
Ashbel Smith
Dads
J. L. Clements
League of Women Voters
B. H. Pruett
Delbert Collins
Orville Wooley
State Department of Public Safety
Add Carolyn Owen to Sun teen reportage brigade this year
Around Town notes add Carolyn Owen to the Sun teen reporting team for La Porte high schoolers. Bobbie Dinsmore discusses her son skipping milk, following peers. Johnny Hogers gets a free Bayshore drive ride guided by dead reckoning. Sylvia MeKinstrey sends a thank you note. Cecil Morse compares rough Lake Michigan to the Atlantic. Catherine Groner tries a freshman beanie that fits wetly. Willis C Kelley arrives from England on leave to finish senior year. Uncle Sam discreetly celebrates discharge and college plans. Thandar notes there is no Mrs to date.
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Carolyn Owen
Brigade of Sun
Shell
la Porte
Bobbie Dinsmore
Johnny Hogers
Bayshore Drive
Sylvia MecKinstrey
Nate
Cecil Morse
Lake Michigan
Atlantic Ocean
Catherine Groner
Willis C
Skippy) Kelley
Rhea Kelley
Baytown
England
Sam
Air Force
Thandar
San
Bigger Better Than Ever Says Fair Parade Leader
Baytown Fair parade expects bigger, better activities this year says parade chair Robert Feinberg citing increased inquiries from prospective participants. Call 4916 to enter or participate. Jackson Brewing Co of New Orleans will present a baseball playing chickens exhibit at the fairground. Rodeo runs Oct 6 7 and 8 with equestrian square dancers nightly and calf scramble each night. Calf scramble chair F A Richardson. midway chair B A Booth promises enhanced entertainment and Alamo exhibitions on the midway.
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Baytown Fair
Robert Feinberg
Feinberg
Chamber of Commerce
Fairground
Jackson Brewing Co
New Orleans
Paul Prince
Pasadena
F. A. Richardson
B. A. Booth
Midway
Alamo Expositions
Writing Class Resumes With Mrs Gladys Ellis As Instructor
Mrs Gladys Ellis returns to Lee College to resume the creative writing class she started in 1952 inviting both beginners and experienced writers. Students set goals for fun hobby or profit while receiving manuscript criticism and market study guidance.
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Gladys Ellis
Lee College
University of Texas
Ellis
Austin
Hemphill- Texas University
Thomas Paine Foundation
New York
Junior ‘College Journal
Lee
Hart Stilwell
Curtis Bishop
John Watson
Harper's
Atlantic
Stephen F. Austin State College
National Honor Society
University of Houston
Nacogdoches
Houston Chronicle
Refinery Men Lead Houston Electric Industry Conference
Two Baytown refinery engineers will hold key posts at the Electric Conference of the Petroleum Industry to be held Monday through Wednesday at the Shamrock Hilton in Houston. Hugh Stewart chairs the event, with B A Clarke in charge of printing and programming. Prominent speakers include Lamar W. McLeod of Westinghouse and Dr Carey Croneis of Rice Institute, who will address atomic power prospects and scientific perspectives at luncheons and banquets.
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Baytown
Electric Conference of the
Petroleum Industry
Shamrock Hilton
Houston
American Institute of Electric Engineers
Petroleum Industry Committee
Hugh Stewart
B. A. Clarke
Lamar W. McLeod
Westinghouse
St. Louis
Carey Croneis
Rice Institute
Croneis
No Regrets Says Truman on MacArthur Fire
Former President Truman says the only regret from firing General Douglas MacArthur is not doing it earlier. In Chicago he criticized the administration for crippling national defense to balance the budget and cut taxes before the 1956 election. He noted MacArthur was not ordered to stop at the 38th Parallel amid Communist forces in Korea.
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Chicago
Truman
Douglas MacArthur
Executives Club of
United Natlions
Korea
Yalu River
MacArthur
38Th Parallel
Mr. Truman
Ike Gives Party Leaders Pep Talk
Denver reporters describe President Eisenhower addressing Republican chairmen from all states at a breakfast rally. He urged stronger organization and new recruits, but offered no clear commitment to seek another term, leaving leaders unsure about his 1956 plans. Some left convinced he sounded like a prospective candidate.
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Denver
Eisenhower
Hisenhower
West German Soviet talks turn to name calling brawl
At Spiridonovska Palace a tense session between West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer and Soviet leaders sparked accusations of atrocities. Khrushchev and Bulganin rejected Adenauer's war prisoner demands, saying no German POWs existed and asserting 9,626 war criminals were handled by Soviet courts. Reunification, cited via NATO and WEU membership, remained unlikely.
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Moscow
Konrad Adenanet
Germany
Adenauer
Nikita
Khrushchev
Nikolai Bulganin
Renly
Bulganin
Spiridonovska Palace
Virashchev
Adenaurer
Henrich von Brentano
Shhrushchev
Rey
Nebraska Cons Riot at Lincoln Reformatory
A riot at the Nebraska State Reformatory in Lincoln involved about 150 prisoners who set fires in the carpentry shop and maintenance building. One convict was shot in the back by guards, and officials planned an investigation into the disturbance that began Friday in protest of the dismissal of former superintendent George Morris.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
Reformatory
Armel
M. L. Wimberley
Noo
Gerge Morris
Tax Waiver Rejected In City Delinquent Taxes Case
City council denied C B Gibson a waiver of penalty and interest on 472 dollars in delinquent taxes dating to 1928. Gibson offered 4150 cash to settle, but council cited policy to waive only four years from 1928 to 1932 and pursued collection for later years.
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C. B. Gibson
Rowartly
Gibson
Gounellmen
Two Lawyers Shook Hands 25 Years Ago Anniversary Tale
Sun Slants recalls a 25 year old meeting between Joe Reid ex judge of Robertson County Texas and Robert Strickland a Mercer University trained attorney from Georgia. The piece notes their long partnership and a brief Genesis in Goose Creek with background on Reid’s farm fights border service and World War II era politics.
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Joe Reid
Robert Strickland
Fred Hartman
Robertson County
Tex
Mercer University
Maron
Gaygest
Reid
University of Texas
Texas
Goose Creek
CC Merchant
Hearne
Stricklind
Georgia
Concord
Mercer
Houston
Strickland
Miss America Crown Tonight Shapes Atlantic City Pageant
The 198 Miss America contest ends Saturday night with the crowning of the new beauty queen. North Carolina and Massachusetts winners boosted judges' difficulty as Virginia Maffucci of Massachusetts won the talent contest with a dramatic reading. Faye Arnold of North Carolina led the swim suit round, with Barbara Vieira of Hawaii and Ann Campbell of Oklahoma also noted for early showings.
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Atlantic City
N. J
North Carolina
Massachusetts
Virginia Maffuccci
Faye Arnold
Hawaii
Barbara Vieira
Ann Campbell
Oklahoma
Florida
Sadra Wirth
Alabama
Pat Huddleston
Low Pressure Area In Gulf Being Tracked
A Gulf disturbance extends from northern Florida across the Gulf to the Bay of Campeche, with little wind and modest tropical potential. Texas sees a cold front from the Pacific Northwest bringing thunderstorms, cooling temps, and possible rain. Remnants of Gladys caused floods in Raymondville and Falfurrias, with typhoid concerns noted.
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Gulf
North Texas
Garland
Mches
Dalles
North Dallas
Northernorida Aouthwast
Gulf of Mexico
Bay of Cempeche
Yucatan
Peringula
Texas
Gladyr
Raymondville
Falfirrlas
South Texas
Dunhart
Chlorinator May End Sewer Odor At East James Plant
Sidney Brady Humble engineer urged installing a chlorinator after study found septic sewage discharge caused most odor. City Council authorized chlorinator purchase and pumps and nozzles for related recommendations. Total cost listed as 1200 dollars.
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East James Newage
Sidney ©. Brady
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