Rabies Shots Clinic and Garden Club Meeting Planned
LA PORTE hosts free rabies shots for dogs from 6 to 8 pm Friday at the fire station as veterinarians offer services. Garden Club residents of Britton Cravens addition attend a Wednesday 7 20 pm meeting at the Community House conference room to form two clubs one for housewives and one for couples. Baytown Business and Professional Woman's Club marks its sixth anniversary with a dinner at 7 30 pm Tuesday at St Mark's Methodist Church annex led by president Sylvia McKinstry.
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Britton Cravens
Baytown
Mixed News Briefs From Global Cables and Local Events
A roundup from Tokyo to Anchorage reports on a Japanese diver in critical condition, police seizing union offices in Rio de Janeiro, South Korea receiving canned meat aid, Petrobras buying Venezuelan oil, Pope Pius XII showing improvement, American reporters freed in Red China arriving in Anchorage, and U S defense hearings affecting security credentials. Also notes on UT Notre Dame game prep, local school drama plans, and several named individuals returning home or starting new terms.
U S claims new super hydrogen bomb developed
Time magazine authors James R. Shepley and Clay Blair Jr report the United States has developed a super giant hydrogen bomb with an estimated 45 megatons of force. The weapon’s power nearly exceeded the decision to test it at Bikini Atoll this spring, with officials fearing global devastation.
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Washington
United States
James’ R- Shepley
Clay Blair Jr
Time Magazine
Aniwetok
Shepley
Blar
Hiroshima
Blair
News & World Report
Eisenhower Calls Iron Curtain Nations to Prayer for Peace
President Eisenhower issued a national call inviting Iron Curtain adults and children to join Americans in prayers for lasting peace. He will attend morning services at Lowry Air Force Base before a Pacific Coast tour, stressing faith as a force for peace. The broadcast message reached global listeners via Voice of America and US Information Service.
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Merriman Smith
Denver
Eisenhower
Iron Curtain
Senhower
Lowry Air Force Base
Pacific Coast
America
Voice of America
United States Information Service
White House
United States
Unqualified Voters Linked to Harris County Run-off Case
Harris County Grand Jury lists 60 people who voted in Precinct 251 near Crosby on August 28. The mostly Negro precinct had 292 qualified voters and produced 224 votes for Ralph Yarborough, none for Gov. Shivers. Names were supplied by election judge B. B. Griffin.
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Herris County
Blood Bank Day Set by VFW Post 912 Leader
Blood Bank Day is set for Wednesday announced by Mrs. Lucille Chapman VFW Post 912 chair. Blood may be donated at the Mutual Benefit Association building from 7:30 pm to 12 noon and from 1:30 to 5 pm. Services donated by Dr. W H Marshall and nurse Mrs. Mabel Padgett. Chapman and staff urge donors to give a pint as Veterans Administration hospital beds are at capacity with veterans from Spanish American to Korean War eras.
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Blood Bank
Lucille Chapman
VFW Post
Mutual Benefit Association
To & P.m
W. H. Marshall
Mabel Padgett
Chapman
Veterang Administration
Baytown Child Hirt In Car Fall Better
Marilyn Sue Ridge three daughter of Mr and Mrs C W Ridge of 938 Largo is recovering after falling from the family car and being run over She suffers a skull fracture and internal injuries The child opened the door as mother backed from a driveway into the street A car wheel passed over her She is under treatment at Bay town Hospital
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Marilyn Sue Ridge
C. W. Ridge
Largo
Baytown Hospital
Area Rabies Campaign Begins Across Harris County
Baytown Sanitary Director Odls Muennink led sanitarians from county and city offices in Houston Monday to brief on duties for the current rabies drive. Ninety four vaccination clinics will operate statewide this week starting in Crosby on Wednesday. Clinics run 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. at Crosby Fire Department, with Deer Park and La Porte clinics Friday, and six stations open Saturday. Baytown will host a clinic at the Baytown Fire Station, 109 South Main from 1 to 4 p.m. Vaccinations are free and dogs receive a certificate and tag. Owners may bring dogs to any clinic or to their own veterinarian if preferred. Traffic control and volunteers from Red Cross, PFA and Future Farmers will assist.
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Baytown
Odls
Muennink
Houston
Harris County
Crosby
Deer Park
la Porte
South Main
Red Cross
PFA
False Accident Calls Plague Baytown Police
Three times Monday Baytown police and ambulances rushed to improvised emergencies at Gilbert's Corner Candy and Lee Drive after winded calls. No accidents occurred, but one fatal stabbing was reported, revealing a malicious pattern behind the hoaxes.
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Baytown
Gilbert's Corner
San Jacinto River Bridge
Market Street Road
Lee Drive
Sparkman Cleared of FHA Undue Influence Charge
INDIANAPOLIS September 21 UP Senate housing investigators said Sparkman exerted no undue influence in housing windfalls as witnesses testified. The committee concluded the Democrat from Alabama was the victim of rumor and gossip, with no evidence of improper actions connected to an illegal loan. Additional testimony labeled the charge as gossip rather than fact.
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Sparkman
FHA
Indianapolis
Senate
John J. Sparkman
Ala
Homer Behatt
Banking Committee
Capchart
Nis
Mitchell Calls for Fair AFL Appraisal of Labor Record
Secretary of Labor James P. Mitchell urged the AFL to provide a fair appraisal of the administration’s labor record at the federation’s convention. He accused AFL leaders of unfairly criticizing the Eisenhower administration, which Meany described as doing little in the face of millions affected.
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Los Angeles
Up— Secretary of Labor
James P. Mitchell
American Federation of Labor
AFL
George Meany
Mitchell
Tard
Baytown Fair Rodeo Tickets Go On Sale Early
Baytown Fair tickets for the rodeo went on sale Tuesday at 14 business locations. General admission is 170 dollars with other reserved box tickets at 14 dollars. Box tickets available only at the Chamber of Commerce building. Tickets may sell out before rodeo night October 7. Authority urged early purchase to avoid gates’ shortages. Preparations for the fair’s first rodeo progress amid growing enthusiasm and beard contest buzz.
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Baytown
Pruett
Center
Gott
Nadine
Joe Wree
Billy
Baytown Fair
Clyde A. Murray
Joo. Ware
Ware
Chamber of Commerce
Asshel
Houston Natural Gas
Donk Whity
Weingartens
Sim-Tex
Gondro! Telephony
Whale” Germinitios
Ulat
Tulr
Ier
Jacky Goyaelaain
Dulles to Represent U S at Nine Power Talks on German Arms
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles will depart for London next week to attend a nine power conference seeking a plan for rearming West Germany. The United States accepted Britain's invitation amid unease over Mendes France ideas and a broader Brussels treaty including Germany and Italy.
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U.S
Washington
United States
John Foster Dulles
London
West Germany
State Department
Britain
Lincoln White
Department
United Nations General Assembly
Lanslon
Bonn
France
Xalternae
European Army Plu
Prench
Pierre
Mendes-France
Germany
Mendes - France
Ronie
Mendes-Prance
Strasbourg
Brussels
Italy
Burgesean
Mrs Giddings Rejoins Cedar Bayou United Drive
Mrs Giddings accepted the divisional commandership of Cedar Bayou area for United Drive as announced by General Chairman Herbert H Meier. A Cedar Bayou Methodist Church member, she has been active in Girl Scout work and lives at 209 South Street Cedar Bayou.
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Mra
D. Gidings
United Drive
Cedar Bayou
Herbert H. Meier
Grunewald Indicted On Perjury Charge
Federal grand jury in Brooklyn, New York indicted Henry W Grunewald on perjury charges for lying five times before a Brooklyn grand jury in 1952 during an inquiry into crime and corruption in the Internal Revenue Service. A local grand jury charged he lied 30 times in testimony before a grand jury here and before a House Ways and Means committee. Trial in the District of Columbia East is set for November 1.
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Washington
Justice Department
Brooklyn
N. Y
Henry W
Tautchman
Grunewald
Grumewald
Internal Revenue Service
Ways and Means
District of Columbia East
Home Lockers Looters Steal Food And Eggs
Burglar broke a window at the American Street side of the Home Lockers plant on South Pruett and looted frozen foods meat and eggs packed for early morning delivery. Manager Roy Petersen and officers Freeman and Sterle counted a partial inventory with 12 pounds of sausage 30 dozen eggs and multiple pounds of cheese and canned goods among the missing items.
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Pruett
Cnstomersy
Roy Petersen
Mom Lockers
CT. Freeman
H. H. Sterle
Chern
Paterson
Benson's Son Hired by GOP as Dad's Aide
Washington September 21. Reed Benson age 26 is hired by the Republican National Committee to work with his father Ezra T Benson the Secretary of Agriculture. The arrangement assigns most of his time to organizing speaking events and travel on the Secretary's out of town tours. Jed Benson, an Air Force chaplain, recently joined as part of the father’s delegation on a inspection trip last fall.
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Washington
Republican National
Garmenitten
Secetary of Agriculture
Ezra T. Benson
Department
Reed Benson
Republican Committee
Marty
Panin
Trenson
Jed Benson
Air Force
Channelview Man Dies At Home
James Harvey Shillern forty six died at his son and daughter in law’s Channelview home Tuesday. He had lived there since January. His body will be sent to Catuth Funeral Home in Hot Springs Arkansas for burial. He is survived by a daughter Alma Barrett of Hot Springs a son and daughter in law Eugene and wife. two brothers Allie Skillern and Ollie Skillern. a sister Mite Becky Skillern of Rusk. nineteen grandchildren and eighteen great grandchildren.
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James Harvey Shillern
Wil Fam
Farm and labor clashes dominate Eisenhower era campaign
Labor Secretary James P. Mitchell and AFL leader George Meany clashed at the Los Angeles AFL convention over Eisenhower's labor and foreign policies. Mitchell praised the administration while Meany condemned it as failing the unemployed. Republicans warn Democrats could win control and threaten the economy, as Nixon plans a strong reply to Stevenson.
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OY William
ML Bates Washington
Hisenhower
Jadministration
James P. Mitchell
George
Los” Angeles
Mitchell
Eisenhower
Mae
Sme
Meany
Tinabout Mit
Bush Congress
Tn -Cody
Wyn
Douglas McKay
Congress
McKay
Cool Front Brings Rain Across Texas Region
A fast moving cool front swept through Texas Tuesday bringing showers and thunderstorms. Damaging winds were reported in scattered areas as the cool air replaced the hot humid atmosphere. The front extended from Shreveport to Junction and into the Big Bend, dropping temperatures to near normal.
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Rhy United Press
Texas
Gulf Coast
Shreveport
Junction
Big Bend
A H Eilers Dies At 58
Alfred Henry Wilery 58 died suddenly of a heart attack Monday at his home on Route 7 Crosby Texas He grew up in Fayetteville moved to Highlands in 1927 then to a farm near Crosby He was trephoyed at Baytown refinery until 1989 then retired to dairy farming A rosary will be recited at 740 pm Tuesday at Paul A Lee funeral home Funeral services set for 139 am Wednesday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church Crosby with Rev Cave Kermit officiating Survivors include his widow Lenora Momie Eilers of Crosby seven brothers Henry Eilers Ernest Eilers Ervin Herbert Eilers Alton Bilers Eddie Theodore Eilers a Baytown sister Migs Clara Elters of Cloverleaf
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Alfred Henry Wilery
Crosby
Eilers
Fayette~ville
Highlands
Baytown
Paul A. Lee
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Cave Kermit
Lenora Momie Eilers
Henry Eilers
Channelview
Ernest Eilers
Fayetteville
Ervin
Herbert Eilers
Alton Bilers
Cloverleaf
Eddie
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Rio DE Janhirg
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Standard Qi
California
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Maly
Pope Pius
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Richard Applegate
Don Dixon
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AL Melinger
South Bend
Cecil Morse
Bob Hucheler
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Thomas Jefferson
Ganders
Francs V. Portis
Percy A. Portis
Massey-Tompking Road
Don Hinkle
Fred Kalina
Lee
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Russia
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Atomic Energy Commission
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Richard Dix
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