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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1952

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Lee Offense Blasts Tigers In 42-7 Win At Gander Field

Lee Gariders rout Texarkana Tigers 42 to 7 as Gerald Orton explodes for multiple long runs and scoring plays in the second quarter. Fred Ernst opens the scoring with a left pitchout TD, Don Bowerman fumbles, Orten breaks free for a 43 yard TD, and Lee leads 28-0 at halftime before cruising to the lopsided victory in front of 8 000 fans.

Lee Tigers Dan Shults Sitor Schiraldi Fearkana Fred Ernst Gon Pal Lee H. T. Norris Tiger Bobby Jotter Texarkana Ganders Jimmy Morris Orton Irathez Tog Texarkan Don Bowerman Kieoff Bé@dié Busse Orten J. We. Gammel Schiratdi Sho Waa

Ruling Blocks Eisenhower Candidacy in 126th District Case

Judge Jack Roberts issued a temporary injunction preventing Secretary of State from certifying Dwight Eisenhower as the Democratic candidate. The restraining order was sought by Texans for a Democratic candidate and mandates a hearing set for 8 a.m. Tuesday.

Yevenson Ustin Jack Roberts Jack Rosyden Dwight Eisen- Shawer Feros Democratic Party Hethe 126Th District Feet

Disputed island area panels to meet in Oct under subcommittee

A congressional subcommittee will hold a briefing in October on the area dispute over islands off California, Louisiana, and Texas. Rep. Chait Engle, D, announced Saturday. The Office of Price Administration granted Lone Star Steel Co a base iron price increase of 2.80 per ton to 51, effective 25. The U.S. Engineers estimated the South Central Texas flood on the Guadalupe River could cause at least 10.8 million in damages. A district judge postponed hearing on a writ of capias corpus. In France, Gen Matthew Ridgway said U.S. troops have returned to deter aggression or to crush it if necessary.

Angelas Iclands California Louisiage Texas Chait Engle SLLAS Office of Price Starration Lone Starel Co Stresnes France Mattew B. Ridgway

Lee Lamar Bun Tickets On Sale In Houston Friday

The Lee athletic office announces tickets for next Friday in Houston at 80 cents on sale early Monday. Reserve seats and general admission tickets are available, with box seats $1.50. Prices listed include general admission 13 cents, student 35 cents. gate purchases may cost $1.00 total. Baytown fans will sit on the east side as Jaycee speeches are scheduled at the Baytown Chamber meeting Tuesday.

Henty Lee Lamar Houston Lee Athletic

Call Out The Doctor Fever Strikes Again

Wartime football fever grips Leg Genders as Texarkana Tigers loom large. Gerald Orton races 42 yards for a second quarter touchdown while a 6,000 strong opening night crowd at Memorial Stadium swells anticipation. Traffic snarls as fans flood the scene.

Gander Memorial Stadium Texarkanan Tigers Texarkarnea- Pae Gee Call

Brigadiers Band Dazzles With Eyes Of Texas Show

Brigadiers wow Gander fans at Memorial field with 43 buglers performing The Eyes Of Texas as a large T for Team. Veteran drum major Mignon Harper leads. Evelyn Doss commands, with Cecilla Bloodfood and Faye Brown as lieutenants. Robert E. Lee Band of 124 members closes in, Pat Nicholson honored with flowers as the brigade honors its own.

Wanda Jones Texas Érill Mignon Harper Evelyn Doss Leutenants Cecilla Bloodfood Faye Brown Memorial Robert E. Lee Pat Nicholson Darlene Hillon Pat

Candidates Get Mixed Up in Oklahoma Campaign Ad Mix

Oklahoma City September 13 news notes a wild mix up among congressional campaigns. Fifth district candidate Edwin Whitney Burch reports candidates misplaced in districts, with billboards in rival areas. Esmond Weber jokes about the oversized sixth district while John Jarman’s signs appear in Enid, a first district city.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma A. E. Katkhurst Capitol Outdoor Advertising Co Edwin Whitney Burch GOP Esmond Weber Caddo County Victor Wickersham Burch John Jarman Enid

U S carries air war near red doorstep

U S warplanes struck deep into Korean front lines and near Manchuria as B 29s hit Sulho power plant and eight of 30 Hoeryong barracks were destroyed. Navy bombers targeted Musan and Hoeryong while UN forces fought in Finger Ridge and Capital Hill, with heavy Communist casualties and a 31 hour patrol engagement near Chorwon.

Seoul Korea Soviet Union Red China Northwest Korea Sulho Yalu River Manchuria U.S Princeton Bon Homme Richard Japan Sea Hoeryong United Nations Command Russia Musan Kaeryong Finger Ridge Capital Hill Chorwon

Cooks Take Surrenders in Panmunjom Flurry

In Panmunjom a third North Korean soldier surrendered to US Marine cooks ONeill Forbes of Hertin New Hampshire and Amiella Montie of Providence. They described the capture with tired humor noting they must not rise at night to take prisoners. Earlier the two cooks also accepted the surrender of another Communist who stole a Russian truck and drove it to UN lines south of Pyongyang. The Korean truce talks are in a seventh day recess.

Spa United Nations Pfc O'Neill Forbes Hertin N.H Cpl Amiella Montie Providence Bat Monte Pyongyang Paninunjom

Agriculture survey digest sparks farm politics debate

Washington reports that the Agriculture Department published a digest of the family farm policy review based on 7000 county meetings. The American Farm Bureau Federation accused the release of being politically motivated to influence the 1948 campaign while supporting high price parity. President Truman accepted Telford Taylor's resignation as head of the Small Defense, Plains Administration, and named John E. Horn to succeed.

Washington Agriculture Department Charles F. Brannan American Farm Bureau Federation Brann AFBF Allan B. Kline Department AFSE SDPA Truman Telford Taylor New York Small Defense, Plains Administration Aamed John E. Horn

Truman Plans New Whistle Stop Tour

President Truman will launch a two week coast to coast whistle stop campaign starting September 27. The White House clarified the president will have a guiding role in Democratic efforts while pledging to follow orders from behind the scenes, as Adlai Stevenson oversees the Stevenson campaign strategy. The trip will cover 24 states during Labor Day period with the White House aiming to sharpen contrasts with Republicans.

Adlai E. Stevenson Truman

Lee College enrollment may set a record says dean

Dean Watter Rundell reports 271 students had enrolled by Thursday at Lee College as regular registration opens Monday. The college offers new courses in psychology, writing, home planning and world affairs with many classes taught by new staff.

Lee College Watter Rundell Rundell Meneral Dents Carl Green University of Houston Texas City

Baytown Fair Parade accepts new entries for Oct 1 opening

Baytown parade organizer Grover Edge announced four new floats from Girl Scouts BEF Baytown Teachers Association and Young Plumbing for the Opt 1 procession. Any Baytown firm or organization may register by calling the Chamber of Commerce. Entries due by Sept 26 with heat order set that day.

Grover K. Edge Girl Scouts BEF Baytown Teachers” Association Young Plumbing Baytown Edge

Adlai Plans East Tour

Gov. Adlai E. Stevenson wrapped up a nine day West tour covering 7,600 miles through 16 states with brief stops in Phoenix and Tucson. He planned several days rest before a planned eastern swing starting Sept 18 into New England New York Pennsylvania Ohio and Indiana aboard his four engine chartered plane.

Albuquerque N. M Adlai Stevenson West Springfield Phoenix Tucson Ariz New England New York Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana Connecticut

Ike Backers Take Control Over GOP Executive Committee

Dwight D. Eisenhower backers tightened hold on the Republican party by reshuffling the national executive committee. The body, the party’s top governing panel between conventions, will now include eight Eisenhower supporters, six Taft men, and one neutral, per Chairman Arthur Summerfield.

New York Dwight D Eisenhower Republican Party National Executive Committee Executive Robert A. Taft Taft Noutral Lsmember Committee Washington Republican National Arthur E. Summerfield

Senate probes B 36 damage from Texas tornado

Senate Preparedness subcommittee examined possible Air Force negligence after a Texas tornado damaged 106 B 35 bombers and destroyed one at Carswell Air Force Base near Fort Worth on Sept. 1, with 72 B 36s in the plant area. Officials said emergency repairs have returned most bombers to flying status and most are expected back in service soon. The committee raised concern that so many B 36s, the Air Force’s sole intercontinental striking power, were concentrated in a single area vulnerable to disaster or attack.

Washington Senate Air Force Texas Senate Preparedness Subcommittee Carswell Air Force Base Fort Worth Consolidated ‘Aircraft Plant Carswell Et. le

Elliott Re elected Station One Chief

Elliott Re elected Station One Chief of Bay Town Volunteer Fire Department. J B Buck Turner named first assistant chief and Lotis Grochoske second assistant. Other officers include Te J Maples president L W Garrell vice president WJ Toups secretary Robert Wayne Grochaske inspector and Tommy Wilkins drill captain. Trustees Robberson Turner and Elliott.

B. Elliott Baytown J. B(buck) Turner Lotis Grochoske Eanpil Te J. Maples WJ. Toups Robert Wayne Grochaske Inscot Tommy Wilkins Louis Minster C. H. Olive L. BE Newman Police

Fast Digging Saves Lives In Ditch

Two men escaped death when a ditch side collapsed at a tunnel job near La Porte. Gerald May and Sterling Washington were buried under dirt about 3:30 pm. May later moved to Pasadena and Mock clinics. Washington to Mock Clinic with minor injuries. Witnesses described quick digging to free them as the trench deepened toward a 30 foot depth for a sewer line project running 1000 feet toward the bay.

George Prentice la Porte Gerald May Sterling Washington Pasadena Washington la’ Porte-for cdve-In la Porte Aj Procel

Motor Purr Turns Into Loud Screech at City Yard

In Pittsburgh on Friday Frank Bazaik heard his truck’s engine scream instead of its usual purr when he started it. He lifted the hood to find a cat unconscious on top of the motor, apparently knocked down by the fan.

Pittsburgh Frank Bazaik Bazaik

Water Approved for Mont Belvieu Systems

James W. Wilson district engineer for the Texas State Department of Health says tests of Mont Belvieu water from Crumpler Brothers system on Sept 8 meet U S health standards. Water also serves residents via Chambers County Water District and other Mont Belvieu supplies. Sampled at Wilson's home, he confirmed favorable reports in The Sun.

Mont Belvieu James W. Wilson Bureau of Sanitary Engineering Texas State Department of Health Oe Wilson The Sun Filon Crumpler Brothers US Department of Pob Health Mont Belview Chambers County Wilson

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