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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1954

Page

3

Exiled Latin leaders plot to overthrow Latin governments

Mexico City hosts exiles from Cuba Costa Rica and Guatemala Arbenz Guzman arrives seeking to organize revolt against President Castilllo Armas. Fortuny joins to link with remaining Communists as plans threaten Costa Rica Cuba and Guatemala. Batista Prio and Guatemalan regime watchful with possible strikes in weeks ahead.

Mexico City Charles M. McCann United Press Col Jacobo Arbenz Guzman Guatemala Arbenz Carlos Castidlo Armas Red Jose Manuel Fortuny Communist Party Fortuny Mexico Jose Figueres Costa Rica Rafael’ Angel Calderon Guardig United States Aduairies Castillo, Armas

President Eisenhower Vacation Mixes Golf and Colorado Cold

Denver dispatch reports President Eisenhower and Augusta National golfers spending a trout fishing week in Fraser Colorado after a stay at the Brown Palace. Weather dips to below 20 degrees while security beefs up at Lowry Air Force Base as 9 extra air police arrive from Parks Base.

Denver White House Eisenhower Fraser Rockies Brown Palace Hisenhower John 5. Doud Augusta National Golf Club Augusta National Colorado Georgia Lowry Air Force Base Air Force Air Lowry Parks Air Force Base California

Tidelands Oil Reserves May Run To 5,000,000 Barrels

In Santa Fe on September 14, L W Clark of Standard Oil of Texas said tidelands offshore reserves could reach 500 million barrels but offshore drilling costs are two to three times land drilling. He noted billions invested and few profits, highlighting high lease prices and uncertain returns. Lloyd Thanehouser of Continental Oil urged continued opposition to high constriction and pressure for pet projects.

Santa FE. WN. M Tiedlands L. W. Clark Standard Oil Co. of Texas Mexas Petroleum Industries Louisiana Lloyd WP. Thanehouser Continental OU Houston Tex

Friend Of Parr Is Released From Jail

Fort Worth report says Mrs Betty Bushey a former friend of Duval county boss George Parr was released from county jail after her attorney posted a 4000 bond. She faces one check charge in Fort Worth and two in Dallas. She was questioned after the Buddy Floyd case at Alice Texas and later appeared before a Duval county grand jury.

Fort Worth Betty Bushey Duval County George Parr Bushey Dallas

Zwicker Recounts Peress Case Before Senate Panel

General Ralph W. Zwicker told the Senate censure committee his version of the Maj. Irving Peress affair, noting he saw an Army letter explaining Peress promotion and discharge before McCarthy questioned him. McCarthy claimed no memory of receiving the letter, while Zwicker said it was handed to him in New York on February 18. The letters and timing relate to questions about who ordered Peress honorably discharged and fed into charges against McCarthy.

Washington Ralph W. Zwicker Senate Irving Peress Joseph R. McCarthy Zwicker McCarthy Army Peress Camp Kilmer N. J Jehan G Guy G. de Furia Bee

Tuesday Primaries Map States Set to Decide Congress

Nine states hold Tuesday primaries to select candidates for the November elections. Senate seats in New Hampshire Colorado Massachusetts Minnesota are at stake. most contests focus on the House. New York’s GOP and Democratic battles loom as party conventions approach.

John’ L. Cutter Washington Congress Colorado Massachusetts Minnesota New Hampshire New York Utah Vermont Wiconsin Senate Rhode Island Irving M. Ives Thomas EB. Dewey Syracus U.S W. Averell Harriman Franklin D. Roosevelt Harriman House New York City Benjamin Nichos Ren. Ralph A. Gamble Westchester County

Trail rider finishes first leg of cross country quest

Kathryn Elliot, 22, a former WAC, completes the first half of a 2,200 mile horseback journey from Fort Lee Virginia to Montana riding her one eyed mare Brenda who fears trucks and trailers. University of Wisconsin to offer piano course for adults using two TVs and a piano. James Rise, 33, of Massachusetts charged after an auto fire during a joy ride. A Columbia Farms safe is stolen along with a car after a safe is found opened and a reckless driver hits a bump near New York.

Rainelander Wis Kathryn Elliot WAC Fort Lee Montana Madison, Wis University of Wisconsin New York Columbia Farms

Wife Of Fred Astaire Dies In Beverly Hills

Phyllis Astaire wife of dancer Fred Astaire died at the Astaire home in Beverly Hills after a long illness. She was 46. Married in 1933 in New York the couple had children Fred Jr 18 Ava 12 and stepson Peter 25.

Hollywood Phyllis Astaire Fred Astaire Astaire Beverly Hills New York Fred Jr Ava Peter

Bus Collision Injures 36 in Linden Route 1 Crash

A bus carrying 57 passengers rear ended another bus, which hit a station wagon in a chain reaction on Route 1. Six ambulances ferried injured to Elizabeth hospitals, with Earl Hoyer of Belford listed as most seriously hurt. John Wolterstorff, 50, from West Keansburg, drove the striking bus.

N. J John Wolterstorff West Keansburg

Regional education group to tackle Southern problems

Legislators from 14 states will meet at the Southern Regional Education Board Third annual legislative work Conference in Houston from Thursday to Saturday. Topics include looming enrollments in southern schools and colleges, findings from a mental health study, impact of extra fees charged to out of state students, and educational television. Agron Doran of Morehead College will speak at the opening, with welcome by Gov. Shivers.

Houston South Southern Regional Education Board Agron Doran Kentucky Morehead College Allan Shivers John E. Iver Jr Diree

What Will The Man Do With 293 Million

New York September 14 Wall Street ponders Louis E Wolfsons move after gaining control of Montgomery Ward Co The 293 million nest egg and government securities act as a hedge Analysts differ on whether Ward will be liquidated or used to back other interests Wolfson aims to restore Ward to its status as a great American institution with a strong retail focus.

New York Wall Street Louis E. Wolfson Montgomery Ward & Co Ward Sewell Avery Wolfson Ward's Wall

Carradine Sues Wife over Adultery Allegations

Actor John Carradine sues his wife Sonia for adultery in a Chicago New York and home dispute. He alleges Sonia shared quarters with Eugenio Carlos a Brazilian student and father to Getulio Vargas's secretary's son. He seeks custody of their children Christopher Keith and Robert Reed.

Holly Woon John Carradine Sonia Chicagzo New York Carradine Hely Eugenio Carlos Carlos Getulio Var-gas Carlos Las Christopher Keith Tan Robert Reed San Mateo Calif New Jersey

Weakness in Farm Land Market Signals Caution

The Agriculture Department reports a market weakness in farm land after a July 1952 peak. Prices slid an average percent from the postwar high while sales declined and the spread widened. Owners and buyers adopt a wait and see stance. farmers cut farm machinery spending and reduce short-term debt. Moisture issues also noted in housing.

Washington Agiculte Department

Dickinson Football Star Killed By Car

Dickinson Texas September 14 Karl H Harper fourteen year old Dickinson high school football star was killed Sunday night after being struck by a car on a dark farm road near here He and companion Robert Anderson were hitchhiking after car trouble when a vehicle driven by Donald Ray Cox of Gengue City struck Harper Anderson escaped injury No charges filed immediately Survivors include his parents two brothers and grandmother Vera Harper of Lubbock.

Dickinson Tex Karl H. Harper Here Harper Robert Anderson Anderson Donald Ray Cox Gengue City van Harper Young Harper Vera Harpe Lubbock

Dallas Houston Turnpike Planned

HOUSTON Sept 14 A plan to build a 160 million dollar turnpike from Dallas to Houston with future links to Oklahoma and Corpus Christi has been announced. P Jamison of Gloves Forgan and Co said the privately owned Texas Turnpike Co would finance begin construction January 1 after surveys and cost estimates.

Houston Dallas Oklahoma Corpus Chatath P. Jamison Forgan and Co Chicago New York W. L. Pickens

The Shock of an Electrical Current Killed Patient

A report notes the death occurred from overexertion of the heart muscle due to an electric shock. Details indicate a fatal arrhythmia following concurrent exposure to live current. Medical staff identified the heart as the primary injured organ in the incident.

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