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BAYTOWN, TEXAS, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1948
OIL CLOSE-IN ENJOINED
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Communists
Edge Nearer
To Nanking
Mercury Hits 31 Early Today
Rise And Rains Forecast Tomorrow
Court Sets
Hearing On
Gulf Plea
The mercury dipped below the server, after the 69-degree high temporarily, but pastures will start
hreezine mark in Baytown this recorded yesterday afternoon. growing again as soon as^ the sun
mr,miner fnr thf* first time this Little ice was observed, although warms them up a little, h® ex . \a/L*I
oredicted a heavy frost was reported at plained. "Some tender shrubbery Action Comes While
.Khssas’ WMW±m^ SHrT. ■
For Place To Cross hours today was reported by Ches- pastures in this area. lower Rio Grande valley and the AUSTIN, Nov. <SU. (UU) n
I Ma * ter Roeers Baytov^ weather ob- “The frost might stop growth winter garden area were blanketed temporary restraining order
NANKING, Nov. 30. (UP)- ter R<*er ’ " ^ w« ranted the Gulf OU
Communist forces driving
south on Nanking have ■
reached Pengpu, 105 mUes p f u
north of the Ta§t'Nationalist f f^.,/%1
bastion on the road to Gen- JjfCjy^WT BmXwCUTIGffl
iTojo And Japs Get
- M MB • ■ #
Me growers feared that daS^ was grated the Gulf Oil
to crops may be extensive. Corporation in the Goldsmith
The norther pushed deep into pjey today in 53rd district
'XTn?lX*!< court, while the hearing on
and 24 at Crystal city in the win- granting of three temporary
,ter garden section. injunctions seeking to halt
A chilling 17 degrees was re-
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UOOUOii uu uic au»u vw \av,a* „ _ _ a wmmmw* -wr w v- . w -- ---j-.____________0 -----
eralissimo Chiang Kal-ShM ¥ portedTjuncUon.6^ A^riut enforcement of railroad corn-
capital, the government Cent* Tokyo, Nov. 30. (UP)- General tlon applied to all seven condemned 2g at Big Spring and San Antonio, mission close-in orders opened in
ral News Agency said totfaj^ - AJI seven were condemned by the Texarkana!1'*) AWtene! 31 at the temporary order granted
a i
Other Communist scouting
parties were reported probing the
30 at Abilene. 31 at the temporary order granted
Dallas and 38 at Gulf was the fourth such order,
______________ and blocks enforcement of the
The weather bureau said skies railroad commission order until
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HU yiri.n (BAYTOWTS’ STYUC)-First in
rRrtteketi te the Gander-Port Arthur game,
went on sale this morning, were these
r wuU who took their posts before 6 pjn.
At the head of the line (top picture) is
ole waving, six tickets (borrowed for the
to demonstrate the goal of the night-
long Vigil. Behind Supple from right to left) hie
Eddie Bay Platt, Wotipka,. Walton Soott,
Bob. Russell and James P. Heard (with blanket).
Bek* to a scene typical of the night of waiting.
Reclining on the deck chair is Mn. Lanell Stuart -
while Jack Brahrn takes it easy cn his bedrnlL
<C. Rogers PhotOl
stay of execution to Former Pro- • All seven were condemned by the Texarijana^
„ .. mier Hidcki Tojo and six other Far East Military Tribuna and Waco 32 at
parties were reported probing the Japanese war lords as their sentences were - upheld oy BroWnsville.
north bank of the Ysngtxe River of a two.mftn appeal to the MacArthur. It was believed they The weatl------------------ HUMP M---\
70 miles east of Nanking, appar- ^ g Supreme Court. might have hanged today had not were generat]y fair 0Ver the state December 6 when hearing
entl'y in IseaTch’ of a crossing fov fhe seven men, scheduled to hang their appeal stayed the executions, today but that nearly all points held on a temporary injunction,
the main force. Nanking is on the any moment, were assured by MacArthur has refused to reveM except those along the lower and Hie state is being represented in
south bank of the river. Mac Arthur’s action that they would'the date of executions. upper coast reported freezing or all actions by first assistant At-
A Chinese official said Chiang’* Jivc gt ]eMt untj, after the supreme A special communique from Mac- near freezing temperatures. torney General Fagan Dickson, and
government has made plans collrt mcet« n«t Monday, Deccm> Arthur's headquarters said: The outlook was for fair weath- assistants Elton Hyder and CSiarles
abandon Nanking in face of the “In reply to a query from the er jn Ealt Texas today and to- B. Mathews.
mounting .Communist offensive, r gh ‘ w the court turn down thdir press as to whether the condemned night but increasing cloudiness Judge Charles O. Betts of the 98th
Planes and warships have b#en anneal it is likely they would hang Japanese war criminals would be Wednesday wjth occasional rain in district court indicated he would
W^diately-perhaps on Pearl executed before c°u‘d„** the extremagmktogMgUiliaia^aEtoM^
°Ph!T1inrt eV»od*^ main^branc^ “Siately-^fhaps on Pearl
wlthta W days and all main branch- 0ay, December 8, Orlentl
outptons css s: ssff ^ w ?• h-
Government reports from the
executed before action could be the extreme south portion. Gener- issue temporary
taken on appeal to the Supreme a]] {ajt. an(j continued cold weath- to all plaintiffs
Court of the United States, General er appeared in prospect for West they are giver
issue temporary restraining orders
» -• * ■*“ upon request until
given their hearing in
.jfs Field ' Transplanted' To Baytown
Forms 15 Hours Before Ticket Office Opens
them warm, as the liberal .prink- ^ purchaser would j
ling of empty whiskey bottles testi- idenUfy. himself and hto
ftsS thi* morning. before he Mttld buy Uck
1st "force had swarmed across the
Kuro RlVer near Kuchen 01
broad front within the past
hours.
IH^Speal • to a challenge of the authority of Mac- gtrin to tear loose from a tank and lv^rr0v-
■ours. rimirt for a review of Arthur as tae.Americwi appoiated cruSh E,vin E McLain, 39, of PaS- Hearings will continue through
Advance forces have penetrated ||^ir • executive of the allied powers m The tank was being re- tb„
stronghold before Nanktag Gp*- |^rd His publlc relations office leaden. Wexreh. #gMd that the aty was Injured, in **'“ ||-------------
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EDWARDS
Ktesbert E. Lee High
)m players .«n take It as ^,1, in the vigil, Don McLeod plan was credited with keeping or- Central News Agency also report- C||*ci COIltriDIltIOI1 111
t.
ice to open at * *■« ., r nffioe- and that
cident
king had doth
then goihg home to a area'n0rth of Pengpu. Three addi- By CHIEF GOODFELLOW
id comfortable bed. Uona, Communist columns are cut- There’s lots of work to a
questioned by radio and u„ down from u,e n0rth to com- everything for a Goodf
trmen~6n hand for a . .. t „ Central said. n«rtv — but the satisfaction ■
I hist half of them had been
_____ ________ inside the ticket offioe and
yjarat: Baytown To
■ir bout
* seat tiekets k the
—.....Arthur game were
N nt just .46 aainsUsa after
»t on sale at the Memorial
heket offjee at 9 »J»i.
Close Shop
For PA Tilt
, „ J.'SSSK’STMS; ^-»~T-■ “iy." TL-sa
»were sold to 546 peraon*.
t almost 200 in line with-
Among the diaap-
-------janem were some who
I toss in line since 4 a.m. and
[ would-hr purchasers from
* swsj as Beaumont, Free-
t Orange, Houston and Dallas.
anvu list oitu mu it few*'*®
that w'arm snd comfortable bed.
thought could only happen at Eh- thc evacuation of Air"1"*1"
bets Field early this morning, Qm thp Nanking-Shangh
most of the fans displayed & sports- china Reds—Page 2)
mannhip that could be copied on
thc athletic field. There was no ^ _
pushing or shoving for places in frAA AAA CJ.a In
line and most of them agreed, the, VMIII fUUU III 1» IH
system for selling the tickets was
ur Downtown Lufkin
stores Saturday afternoon during after 7 am. and by 9 am. more
the Lee-Port Arthur football game than 500 wore in line and cars . r. a_J
and to extend shopping hours dur- were jammed along all the streets Variety bt
in* the Christmas rush. near thc ticket office and along |_aw Offices Destroyed
The decision on closing Saturday Market Street road for a quarter /
V thc names.-Wst. we get a list from
arrang- the Community Chest. Then from
ing cveryuung P - Gopdfellows' the Parent-Teacher ^rift Ex-
pa^ty — butthe satisfaction of see- change. Then from^the ‘J"**”;
mg a task done, and such a job And from these sources we feel like
w. ------ ing
the same ac- tJon jn the Eijerina-Canaies-Bluch-
er Field. Kleberg and Jim W*jto
Counties; Flour Bluff Oil Corp.,
A 11 i W and two others in the FloufslUff
All Of IT I U/in Field in Nueces County, and 8ter-
/* I f I/lsf I WW‘ img oil Company and five others
. j Ik J in the Heyscr Field; Calhoun and
Marooned Men ™£rsg£,
1*1 UI UvliuU » ..Also scheduled for this mom-
Already Back J
AtH but two duck hunters and Tfll(6 OYCr
An pVprv vear we have the muS^5OTn>»«iy fishermen stranded in the mud
' tbn ^rth in the trouble * ’ youngsters in thc area, but we’ll flats when the wind and tide took n.J' AcCARlhllf
Anri pvetyb\ear because you and take your suggestion ur names too. the water out of the bays here had |)£fj|n ASSCmDIY
of ^fhnr Ravtown residents If you know of any youngster who returned to their homes today,
scores of ot )* . deserves a visit from the Goodfel- M. G. (Sonny) Wilburn and Eu- .. ^ v« a j
help, it to not such a Iowg this year, turn in that name. gene Hocker, of Old River Terrace, Name Own Mayors AfW
To start with, everybody help . - jj>ow, please turn names in early: still are unreported at the Bay- Plan Citywide Poll J
To raise the money, to make me don,t buy toyg unt|] we feel town emergency corps headquar-
bags, to buy the toys, to pack the we havt! jUst about a complete list, ters, but are believed to be all BERLIN. Nov. 30. —(UP)— The
to deliver thc bags, and in . b t0vs early and prob-........... I U I JrtaiaMiMAHEMMU
toys,
we nave just aooui a CWBIP.W •••*; ters, out are ut-ui-v,,, w w, III I —
?,lver tbc ba**‘ and. But wc do buy toys early and prob- ri)rht. An unidentified hunter told Russian - dominated Communist
compiling the list of youngsters abJy wm buy them ncxt weeg R E Beasley he had seen thc two bloc of the Berlin Assembly split
to be served. There's thto to remember also- meR in the Cove Lake---
Job Nq. 1 always is»* compiinig ^ f tovo nr n,,fS or fruit at Honnrt
iSLOn On Closing doiu.ucj MarKtH oirt-rt ivAovs n ,7 J L
and later hours was made yestrr- nf a mile in both directions It be- LUFKIN. Nov. 30.
day afternoon during a meeting cam<> apparent that many’ were go- 4 f™
___of the retail merchants committee jng to be left -fthnirt tickets since
' ' of the Baytown Chamber of Com- mo,t of those
Wfkw at 5:10 pjn. Monday n„ce at wh|fh the merchants also Une were buying their limit of six department oany usoay ««u«~ .
pzs&xz. stswsr- 7 Call In Haiti
££ «. «7sr w^ton, ««»
Windows when they pm. both a* a tribute to the ^ thee fince 8 pm on Monday, police radio aquad earM 4.30 ---- gLk^j announced to
nilc in Dom airecuons av w LsUfiutn. mnr. w* »— « f | w
apparent many^ were go- which raged for alnto»t three hours _
be left without tickets since before being brought und«T con- tl
Bf those near the head of the trot by a re-infor«id Lufkin fire ^-IJjS £SlCITT
ere buying their limit of six department early today caused an
Wy will buy tnem nexi ween. r E. Beasley ne naa seen me iwu pioc oi roe oernn ass
There’s this to remember also— men in the Cove Lake Area Monday, th- city in two today. ,
jod . »•—m- • ............. a g^t 0f toys or nuts or fruit at Tjie sheriff’s department at Ana- The Communist minority assem-
the last minute, say * Jtojf «r *» huac sent out rescue crews to bring blymen of the Soviet sedtor ousted
mm I f. before Christmas, is appreciated back Jobn Zerbinc and T. G. the West'Berlin mem
hlinri SIlCP hut if you have such a gift schweinle, stuck in the mud off Ce- thefr own mayors. ahd
I (Jlfw in mind please try to give it earl- ^j. p0int. They wete taken .to An- ctrnn idf a h*#. a*
nrp flacked several days i—* and returned to „itvwide
-**• * pruuuiy mayiaj™ ivy w ....
i tickets (the limit to custom- it over the radio.
* M the 40-yard line in the Beginning De
kite,of the long, hard night merchanU^mmittee will iJ?
*mw the temperature drop to open^^A^m. instead f ^ The vig
. fpws and a heavy frost form p.m: daily. ^ *,nrM also w“' - ■
[Aground, the fans were ord
7«4 cheerful' this morning. roc rorce «•«»...*■•* -
L ht, tome 175 had form- fore Christmas and beginning De with tbe
itesrssar saar^wifs
'■ kig night was -spent hud-
irolls. Chrtatmaa, cipsta* at 5:10 p-m. ^ ^ bswtowi.'’ be^ said. portaj^ were ao^g.
•Wt impfl^'^nEg t«TSigWto ^und^hfmMirn^T IWtai Z «*»
tad doling. Vaflous mereh agreed to support s ^ numbcr two More •>« HUM!
^___, elected
proposed the
in mma piease iry iu s<yk ,jar jt-oint. mey were amn w »• ccion oi a noW assembly on a
ier. Bags are packed several days ahuac iast night and returned to citywide basis,
before Christmas, is appreciated. their home from there. At least ten The proposal for a foredoomed
gone gifts often have been re- more hunters and fishermen either assemblyselection including thc
ccived too late to be used. waded to shore through the mud or wegt sectors shaped up as a Rus-
\Ve prefer you g.ve money for were rcscued by boats from Galves- sian. -bid for domination of the en-
this reason: merchants give the ton or Anahuac. Boats could not be tire' city. The American cotoman-
Goodfellows liberal discounts, and launched from fishing camps and dant here said yesterday that the
we can really stretch your money boat basing near Baytown because So^ts would not get away with
far in buying toys. thP i„w tide left a sea of mud,ex- gIlch an undertaking. T
No. 1 Goodfellow has showed up, tpndtng two or three miles from thc Thc rump session of the aaaem-
and he's Windy" with a gift of shorP lhlc — - bIy-g communist minority—32 out
$2,50. Of course. “Windy" annually -- . of 130 ipembers—was staged in the
SAILING JINXED Berlin Operai House. Some W0
SOUTHAMPTON England, Nov. persons paoked the house tor Uic
^ T*(Uve* something, if you can, to SSffl SZ
AJ5“'.'fit j.” v"®5S«s ■«»* jsssrs^sj “ksi wssr•> «»“»“'•«o™*" w°'b"*
m-Tr r-—-■— ■aa-a^.rr
szrjm « a
s£njr»--ss; up
buried m over- and firemen said it toad made con- --- =°y ^^iVlU te
.» ct from 20,000 to 10,000 and that
"over the radio. "Asked if"she regretted spending the history of this iumoer- h^he def^*e department said ^'Wa ^ctofeilow. 'and"we”‘'appre'- N JINXEI>
Beginning December the night waiting, Mr*. Messinger di^lct city.^ . . ^ hMrt budgetary limitations for fiscal c*gt hJ, starting thc ball a-rolling
t? sk ......
/ - of thc oity, housed the home otrice Pregident Truman has ordered
o open usm) 8 p m insteao oi s.jw _ y, u wag M hardship for of the Perry Brothers Variety stor the budget for the fiscal year stert-
n pjn. dally. The store* also will Brahrn 32-year-old Insurance a chain of 50 five-and-lO-cent stores $15,000,000,000.
" Stay open until » pm. on each of a veteran of three operating In Texas. Also ocatedin ln* _np that draft
the^thw remaining Saturdays be- overtax serv- the buildingwere‘taw
tnr* r-hristmas and beginning De- ... .u. Ttr»hm burrowed ical and dental offices, a drug star .
it be a dime, or a quarter, o
buck or more.
Iritf. btoaesuinerwould sail at marched thrm.g^e foggy streets
■V&WMtrlKt toinowow, -.4Sem Red* take-rage -
JjL.
GRANDPA TOOKE DEAD
•tag. snd JhSLZIS the city and surrounding areas to R E. McKee. Me- fined to water •»- hv fhe anJ oUma„, will be burtod here to-
+ 3*E3lZmm toe c¥y'7n3".urr-ounding area, to C^iem TmcKcc. m" fmeJ to water and «»k* ^ tetertod here
Other 'fans* taroto to »hop in Baytowni Doth tor ^ro^down early the night Firemen were banded by th: -“^ndp.” Tooke, a, he ’
more stimutoting to hasp Zl *^eir eariy effort*. Poiiec Sy'
I
Mm
—-a
WD TOWN
from spreading to
of the city.
S(SS,^W iefranch'and0^ leveto^nta "n
fined mortJy k.?Po^Crh Jltions and around Humble tor a quarter
of a tentury.
sqaRSwta «s- ■
j sewcomers to town: Laura
Dallas, who reports she
here. Johnny WiUi-
l5°«i he had a pleasant
vi*'ting near San Marcos,
answer to . Houstonians
1 ton to get'’em some tlck-
1 J“ve them stay at home
™*y and see Lamar play
1 Wferson ..Note to A. L.
4 *2*' Christmas cards "are
■ ■ „ tou . Incidentally, this
r ■ last week we can or-
; for you if you want
Try And Stop Me
If,,
,
By Bennett Cerf
1^,-^ L Famed back on the
L? “Quiring a* to what’s been
Morris Frank phones
ki. how things are ihsp-
Ln 0r Saturday’s melee . :L G
7" »»to tt ain’t nobody's buai-
wn *here he took
'Thursday with his family
i vT ^mmers and Mrs. Lam-
^sing down tbe street .
** from Marie Johnson ih Abi-
,jtourts still miaaes the
* Harry Blum gvt-
» drink “Sonny'
dert tor another day
I reporting early. ’
m | . ^
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black taffeta dress, hut afore
you do. might as well cut thc
back out and make yourself a
Sunday go-to-meetin gewn out
'« flu* nutfliftir
yes. we is
WALOOtsr
Asroe/A
of 1L It'* fine material!'
“Couidr't do that,” demurrH
the friend. “When you and Ze.it
walk up them goWen, stairs
what would them angels say if
Will; WVW« M.a... ----*
your dress ain’t got * back in
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towels 7
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