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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1963
Page
6
An editorial-eulogy tracing Winston Churchill from troubled childhood to wartime leadership and literary craft. It contrasts his brash intensity with his love of life, notes his battles with adversity and health, and recalls biographers’ praise of his dramatic presence and verbal power.
Pat Buttram, a rural Alabama native with 30 years in show business, has become Hollywood's overnight sensation. He recalls learning humor at Birmingham Southern College, gaining initial fame on the National Barn Dance, then Autry’s sidekick before landing a new wave of offers, including two films a year with BGM and eight appearances for Ed Sullivan. Revue seeks him for a TV narration and Don Quinn for a Will Rogers play tour, as he adjusts to top billing and the pressure to stay funny.
The Baytown Sun Inc publishes afternoons weekdays and Sundays at Pearce and Ashbel Baytown Texas. Office box 08 Baytown Texas 0 subscription rates 4% per month 17.40 per year. Nationally represented by Texas Newspaper Representatives Inc member of the Associated Press rights reserved republication news dispatches credited to AP or other matter herein.
A Sun reader thanks the Deer Street paper for wide free space given to candidates, urging continued support of a free press. The note from Mexico City prints cattle drought fears in Sonora with calls to boost exports. Scouting rally at Camp Rebel reports 34 blue ribbons, seven red, 41 dens, and thanks to organizers, den mothers, and volunteers.
A fragment references Isaiah noting that he was wounded for our transgressions and bruised for our iniquities, the chastisement for our peace being upon him, by whose stripes we are healed.
A tough New York buyer refuses unknown salesmen, favoring old friends. An enterprising greeter bypasses him by delivering a homing pigeon to the buyer's office. A tag on the pigeon’s leg hints to discard the rep if more product details are desired, linking to a government order in the thousands.
A mixed trivia page asks where Christmas Island lies and who holds ownership. It also quizzes on conge and various historical, linguistic, and geographic items, noting Blue Mountains location and the House of Savoy’s country. It includes a birthday shoutout and a World War II era figure puzzle.
Washington report details a Chicago immigrant family funding Henry Crown’s Material Service Corp later merged with General Dynamics. Dora Stern sues for stock shares claimed 214% of original investment, while Crown defends and notes legal costs. Separate item reviews Oppenheimer’s $50,000 award amid AEC findings of past Communist ties and security concerns.
In Venedy Ml AP parishioners at San Salvator Lutheran debated buying a new organ or repairing the 50 year old balcony organ. Organ builder Richard Hosier dismantled it and found four bird skeletons and dead insects but a well crafted instrument with 91 wooden pipes dating from 12 years ago in Germany. He valued it at at least $2000 and the parishioners chose to keep the organ.
Tulsa AP reports U S oil production averaged 7 473 100 barrels per day, up 2 600 from the prior week. Louisiana gained 7 725 to 1 405 725. Oklahoma fell 6 700 to 566 600. Texas down 6 125 to 257 4773. New Mexico down 2 60 to 301 550. Queen Victoria is credited with popularizing preserved ginger.
The 1943 Reisinger Cup finals featured a two table bidding clash. Sam Stayman opened 1NT, Rubinow tacked to 3NT, leading to a four hearts contract for 650 points. A second table saw a 4 spades bid and double by Feldesman, yielding 790 points as Felderman’s team won both tables' games.
The puzzle grid hints include Grand parental for clue 37 and a poet’s term for dawn of day at 39. Russian mountain range appears as a separate entry, while 40 hints at of Cleves. An affirmative or acknowledgment word is listed for 48 as Yes.
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