Texas tourist map and brochure highlight varied lands
The Texas Highway Department unveils a 32 page travel brochure Texas Today’s Fun tier to counter desert myths and draw visitors. It pairs with posters and a 1963 highway map, detailing lakes rivers forests beaches and water sports, outlining six regional spreads and statewide attractions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Texas Highway Department
State Highway Department
D. C. Greer
Highway Department
Alaska
Greer
Academy Awards show three trends in Oscar year
Hollywood observers see a slowdown in grim films, a growing influence of New York voters, and increasing difficulty in predicting winners. The piece notes repeated Tennessee Williams and Days of Wine and Roses nominees, Gregory Peck as a moral lawyer, and The Miracle Worker as a standout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Thomas
Hollywood
Tennessee Williams
Gregory Peck
Anne Bancroft
Patty Duke
New York
Academy
Baytown Sun notices second chess meeting at post office
The Baytown Sun reports a second chess meeting at the Baytown Texas Post Office under the Commins Act of March 3 1878. The paper published afternoons Monday through Friday and Sundays. P O Box and mailing details list a monthly rate of 17.40 dollars per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alered
Baytown
Texas
Baytown Sun
Jac
Pearce and
Asthel
Stand Up to Africa Policy Flaws, Goldwater Argues
Barry Goldwater urges a reexamination of U S African policy citing new states in UN and rising dictatorship and nationalism He warns against rapid decolonization and warns that Angola Congo and Belgian Congo instability risks demand reevaluation of cooperation with whites and natives He notes U S aid totals and Congo backers while urging practical policy changes for lasting African progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barry Goldwater
Washington
United States
Africa
United Nations
Kenya
Belgian Congo
Congo
Cyrille Adoula
Angola
Ben Bella
Castro
Adowa
Adoula
Nigeria
Ghana
Tanganyika
Sudan
Coloni
South Africa
Try and Stop Me by Bennett Cerf
Clarence Budington Kelland, poised as master of ceremonies, jokes about his role while the Dutch Treat Club in New York gathers. The list of speakers for the day disappoints Kelland, prompting a humorous reaction from the audience as the banter unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennett Cerf
New York
Clarence Budington Kelland
Liucheon
Tye
Daily Quiz and World News Snips
Quick trivia from a dated page covers meanings of names, geography and history questions. It notes Fifteen questions about places nations and events with brief context including a Peru coup and future political shifts.
Ambitious power behind throne guide to 1960s coup figure
The column profiles a 54 year old red haired general seen as the quiet, ethical force guiding the regime since July. A former army chief and commander at the coup, he remains anti-Communist with ties to U S military education and leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peru
Peruvia
U. S. Command and General Staff College
Kennedy Era Tradeoffs and Indian Kashmir Debate
Washington report notes Sen John Williams attacks on Powell while highlighting Du Ponts tax filing lapses. Kennedy faces a wave of opposition to foreign aid for Nehru as Congress critiques India’s Kashmir policy and Nehru's defense posture amid Sino Indian tensions.
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Drew Pearson
Washington
Sen
John Williams
Sloan
DuPont Duchy
House
Small Business Committee
DuPont Family
Longwood Foundation
Internal Revenue
Wright Patman
Texarkana
Tex
Wilmington
Del
Henry B. DuPont
Patman
Rep
Powell
Delaware
Kennedy
Washington Senators
Baltimore
James M. Johnson
Senators
Johnston
Washington Boys Club
Levi Frazier
Daniel Hartnett
Levi
White House
Dave Powers Kent
Pat Brown
California
Brown
California Senate
Tom Braden
Oceanside Blade-Tribune
Calfornia Board of Education
Braden
Tne
Jack Schrode
Clarence Cannon
Missouri
Patent Committee
Falton Lewis JR
John Kennedy
India
Jawaharlal Nehru
Nehru
Sam
Mao Tsetung
Georgia
Richard Russell
Senate Armed Services Committee
U. S
Michigan
William Broomfield
Kashmir
Saville Davis
Christian Science Monitor
Pakistan
Davis
Night Jail Proposal Before County Court
Miami officials consider a county courts committee plan to send drunken drivers to night jail. Senior Judge Frederick Barad sponsors the measure, arguing it lets offenders work by day and reduces public assistance. The plan would have convicts serve time on days off as well.
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Miami
Fla
Frederick Barad
Moody's Manuals Added to Sterling Library Collection
Baytown investors gain access as Sterling Municipal Library acquires Moody's Manuals and Investment Surveys. The five manuals cover Industrials, Public Utilities, Municipals and Governments, Bank and Finance, and Transportation, with a twice weekly news service. Moody's Bond Survey is also available, offering unbiased stock and bond market opinions from seasoned analysts.
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Baytown
Sterling Municipal Public Library
Moody’s
Hank Blasick
Moody's
Blasick
Bridge bidding decisions for five hand bands explained
The article analyzes synthetic bridge hands and suggests bids including six notrump and three spades. It argues notrump as a no trump game path with 33 points and discusses distributional considerations for slam prospects and follow up bids to diamonds or hearts, highlighting point counts and suit distributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Fant
North
Ines Syndicate, Inc
Daily Crossword Puzzle Teaser From Historic Page
Fragments of a crossword clue grid appear with partial entries and garbled letters. Readable bits mention IRB Avon and Garroway and Gabor among scattered names, with several isolated word fragments and numbers suggesting a puzzle page draft.
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Nick- Garroway
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Fred Hartman
James H. Hale
Preston Pendergram
Beulah Mae Jackson
Robert K. Gillmore
John Wadley
Paul Putman
Corrie Laughlin
Qaetae Wetional
P.O. Tex Weestes
Texas Newspaper Representatives, Inc
FRESE
Associated Piecess
Texas Daily Newspeper Am
Ina
Coalition
Jesus
Mabel
Edinburgh
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harry Truman
Pole OF Fame
Gless
Nan Jones
Central Press
Grantley Adams
West Indies Federation
Jane Withers
Charles Lou
Wait Moryn
Johnny Antonelli
Firth of Forth
Channel Islands
Jamestown
North America
Greenland
Xedoy Aaipury Seponwap
Washington Report
Tere
Security Council
Broomfield
U.S
Sterling Library
By B. Jay Becker
Australia
Pera
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P. I
Iso
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