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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1962
Page
8
AP writer Bob Thomas argues the Oscar show is dull and overlong. He offers a recovery plan: a one hour telecast with many minor awards pre-ceremony, fewer categories, only one best screenplay category, better star participation, keeping Bob Hope as host but easing his burden, and banning tails for men.
ASHLAND Mo AP Lehman Wren was relected mayor when 5 voters wrote his name on ballots. He said he was tired of listening to others and wouldn’t run again. The town of 485 residents had no other candidates and the outcome appeared unsurprising to locals.
Canberra reports Foreign Minister Barwick said a radiation advisory committee found the U8 tests at Christmas Island pose no danger to Australia New Zealand or other South Pacific areas. The parliament was told the tests would be critically important and Australians have nothing to fear from fallout.
James Logan, founder of an iron works in Bucks County Pennsylvania, shipped three tons of pig iron to England, a move likened to carrying coals to Newcastle in metallurgical terms for that era.
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