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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1954

Page

5

Border patrol to boot Mexican migrants from four states

United States border patrolmen and immigration inspectors will converge on the Chicago area Friday to launch a coordinated drive against Mexican nationals in the country without permission. Director Walter A. Sahli said the operation will cover four states and extend north to Milwaukee and into northern Illinois, Indiana and Michigan, targeting an estimated 20,000 to 35,000 people. An airlift will assist voluntary departures, while those lacking funds may be moved by air. Three C-46 aircraft will shuttle detainees to staging areas in Texas before onward transport to Brownsville and Vera Cruz aboard a Mexican vessel.

Chicago United States Walter A. Sahli Yes Vere Sahli Wilwaukee Wiscover Ilinois Indiana Michigan Inediana Sahil Sahli Mexico Air Force

Not Most Wanted Suspect Sought in Oklahoma Bank Holdup

Picher Oklahoma reports a gunman linked to three states in an $8,000 First State Bank robbery, later ruled not John Harry Allen, once listed among the nations ten most wanted. FBI and state officers pursued leads across Oklahoma Missouri and Kansas as witnesses described a well dressed robber who drove a stolen 1954 Lincoln that was abandoned east of Picher. Deputy said a Cadillac with three men followed, and the bandit fled with cash, dropping $143 collected at Cardin Christian Church.

Picher Okla John Harry Allen FBI Allen Miami PRI Oklahoma Missouri Kansas Hadeen Ottawa County Gordon Wyrick Lincoln Wyrick Bank Ralph Chambers Chambers Cardin Christian Church

Television nerves and punctuality in Betty Grable profile

Hollywood star Betty Grable writes about the adjustment to a live CBS show starting September 30. She describes clockwatching, talk at Del Mar, nerves of stage life, working with husband Harry James and co star Mario Lanza, and keeping work from intruding on family vacations with Victoria and Jessica.

Betty Grable United Press Hollywood James Harry James del Mar CBS Broadway Harry Mario Lanza del Mar Race Track Victoria Jessica

Texas Farm Profits Lead In 1953 Survey

A Agriculture Department study ranked winter wheat and pea farms in Washington and Idaho as the most profitable, averaging 13538 dollars. Texas cotton and cash grain farms followed, while non irrigated cotton farms on the Texas plains posted a net loss of 25 dollars. The cattle ranches declined sharply from 1952 to 1953. A stray note mentions the first bicycle trip around the world.

Washington Idaho Agriculture Department Texas Plains Corn Texas Inter-Mountain

Chunky-appearing robber robs New Mexico bank

A bulky, well dressed gunman in army fatigues and a mechanic’s cap robbed the Bank of New Mexico in Albuquerque, taking about 125000 dollars in currency after forcing staff and customers into a vault. He calmed workers, claimed accomplices guarded the exits, and left as police blocked roads.

Albuquerque N.M Bank of New Mexico Moe Adriano Salazar Salazar FBI Helen Sanchez Yvonne Dunaway Murmering

Senate panel to probe border crime in El Paso hearings

Senate Judiciary subcommittee opens hearings in El Paso on narcotics traffic from Mexico and border crime conditions. Investigators report considerable narcotics quantities crossing the border and potential juvenile access. Hearings move to San Diego on Sept 23 with officials from city, county, federal agencies, courts, and social services.

EL_ PASO Senate Judiciary Mexico el Paso James Bobo San Diego Calif Bobo

Plans To Speak At AFL Convention

The White House announced President Eisenhower plans to speak briefly at the AFL convention in Los Angeles on Sept 24, without a prepared text. There was no plan reported for him to attend the CIO convention in Atlantic City.

AFL Denver White House Eisenhower American Federation’ of Labor Los Angeles Will Wills CIO ‘National Atlantic City

Station wagon theft leads to grave error ruling

In Modesto a thief abandons a stolen station wagon near Vernon Ivers home, containing a recently deceased local. In Pittsburgh a man seeks theft revenge after a girl swipes his pin and steals ring watch and cash. In Rio Janeiro a family court judge orders husband to support wife who quit work after marriage, calling it a grave error with evil consequences. In Vancouver the Grosvenor singers announce first practice of the season at a local club. In Sweetwater a rancher finds a nonpoisonous chicken snake in cattle feed.

United Press Modesto Calif Ihief Vernon Ivers Ivers Vancouver B.C Grosvenor Singers Rio NE Janeiro Silvio Peixoto Martela

Belt-Like Tabs Highlight 1954 Daventree Suit Details

A 1954 fall ensemble for Davidow features a belt-like tabbed back on a deep raspberry Daventree tweed suit. The jacket shows banded breast and hipline pockets while the skirt is double seam-stitched down the center front for precise tailoring.

Davidow

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