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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1961
Page
3
HOLLYWOOD AP Gary Crosby speaks of a changed outlook and loss of doubt. He cites physical reverses and marriage as catalysts, noting his voice suffered during a Las Vegas act and tour. He denies reports of fights with brothers as the Crosby family act ended in Montreal.
In a letter to House Veterans Committee Chair Olin Teague Texas demands a new VA hospital for the South Texas area. Senators Ralph Yarborough and others press for a hospital serving Corpus Christi Brownsville Laredo and surrounding areas arguing the population size justifies a facility larger than Rhode Island and bigger than several states. The effort highlights regional needs and political backing for improved veterans' healthcare.
Stockholders are told optimism fuels the annual corporate gatherings as companies cite cost cuts and stronger orders. Executives say profit and sales prospects improve, with discussions of a rising economy, improved consumer demand, and expectations for more government stimulus to boost business.
HOLLYWOOD AP reports a wild scene on the Paramount lot where foreign imports described as animals are housed in a private zoo set. A white hunter from Tanganyika, Jan, discusses trapping methods for giraffes and other beasts used in the Hatari? shoot, with crews moving the troupe by plane from Africa to Hollywood for zoo-ward roles and the studio’s safety stance against circuses.
Three ex soldiers charged with systematically attacking taxi drivers and killing three during a reign of terror were sentenced to 29 years in prison. They were captured by secret Service agents who operated taxis on night shifts, with other agents hiding in trunks of cars. One killer had served as an aide to a congressman, officials said.
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