Editorial Calls for Personal Risk in Birch Society Inquiry
The piece urges Congress to audit the John Birch Society amid questions about lawmakers’ ties and behavior. It argues for a fair investigation of claims that former President Eisenhower faced Birch links, and warns against unchecked bias while praising vigilant pursuit of subversives.
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Congress
John Birch Society
Communist Party
Welch
John Birch Fraternity
Eisenhower
Dwight D. Hisenhower
Robert E. Lee Athletes Earn District Honors This Year
The Baytown Sun lauds Clare Farrar for coaching Robert E. Lee students to a district literary team championship tie with Ball High. The piece highlights strong performances in science music and debate while praising Farrar's dedication and predicting future success and numerous medals for REL.
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Robert E. Lee
Texas
Washington
Houston
Clare Farrar
Farrar
Baytown Sun
Jerry Farrar
the Sun
Baytown Sun Publisher Listing and Rates Notice
The Baytown Sun shows internal roles including editor publisher managing editor and office manager with various office positions. It lists subscription rates of $1.45 per month or $317.40 per year by carrier and mail rates on request. It notes second class matter status at the Baytown Texas Post Office under federal act.
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Baytown, Texas
Congress
Pan American Day sparks local actions for Cuba relief
Drew Pearson urges citizen efforts to aid Pan American friendship as Kennedy backs a United Americas concept. Projects from High Point NC to Santa Paula CA mobilize Kiwanis, Scouts, and students to fund and support Cuban refugees. a temporary University of the Americas is discussed alongside a broader three-nation university idea.
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Kennedy
High Point
N.C
N. M. Harrison
Santa Paula
Calif
Isbell School
University of the Americas
University
Root 4
North Carolina
University of the Americ
Miami
Thuy
University of Mavana
Ribicoff
University of Miami
Tfavana
University of the Sun
Amerit
Americas
North America
Central America
South America
Try and Stop Me 1961 Bardot Joke Panel
A humorous anecdote contrasts a stingy manufacturer and a French physician who treats his wife and staff with a costly bill. The French doctor says C est la fete as blame shifts to fate. The piece riffs on Brigitte Bardot and cultural quirks with a quip invoking D Day costs.
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America
Brigitte Bardot
Ame Smart Hombre
la Monroe
Brigitte
Misa Bardot
Bennett Cerf
King Features Syndicate
Canaries Amidstep: A Canary Islands group clue
In a quick compiled grab bag of questions and quiz items, readers are teased with topics spanning the first U S Mint city, Broadway plays featuring Robert Cher y and Col ette Brosset, the world’s largest scallop bed discovery location, pole atmosphere comparison, and Atlantic island group containing Fuerteventura and Tenerife. The page also includes quotes, a famous misdeed anecdote, and a puzzle on the Goddard study of feeble minded heredity, with several reader prompts and a short answer reveal.
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U.S. Mint
Robert Chery
Colette Brosset
Atlantic
Fuerteventura
Tenerife
Kennedy pursues cautious Laos policy amid Cold War pressures
Washington reports President Kennedy avoids sharp rhetoric over Laos and relies on a gradual approach. A State Department spokesman warns of Soviet arms deliveries to rebels and potential cease-fire delays, while Kennedy weighs risks of U S involvement and broader Asia containment. The piece weighs consequences of escalation versus negotiated settlement.
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Kennedy
Laos
Russia
State Department
United States
Red China
Coud
Korea
Asia
Southeast Asia
Criminal Appeals Cases Affirmed In Texas Court
AUSTIN AP Court of Criminal Appeals affirms several defendants including Weldon H. Clay Fannin Jesse McNearmon and others. The docket lists numerous names such as Margarita Alvarado Chariie Mae Anderson Oscar Freeman Harold Long Rene Harrara Prado and Herbert Lee Sanders among those affirmed. Some motions denied or dismissed include Alfred Morales and Ann Upters with various appellants' motions for reinstatement or mirroring ruled without written opinion. Ex parte Gertrude Christofferson and Ex parte Margaret Infinger noted as original applications.
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Austin
Court of Criminal Appeals
Weldon H. Clay
Fannin
Jesse McNearmon
Childress
Callie Fisher
Reyes Huerta
Pat Hickman
Margarita Alvarado
Chariie Mae Anderson
Oscar Freeman
Harold Long
Rene Harrara Prado
Herbert Lee Sanders
James Jackson
Ollie Bradley
Doe
Ne Woodward
Florence Martinez
Marie Long
Lenna J. Ochoa
Walter Sith
Lubbork
Roy James Tmennigat
Taster
Jesse Alien Sullivan
Hood
Ann Upters
Cass
Alfred Morales
Bailey
Onimo Husrin A. Timenez
Potter
Candelaria & Baldaza
Marion Hatey Dyer
Sevard Z. Jones
Chance Im
Gertrude Christofferson
Patie
Jerry Nitzer
Margaret Infinger
Tichtrond
Allstate doubles nurses scholarship program in Houston
Judson B Branch of Allstate announced a doubling of the Allstate Foundation nursing scholarships in Houston to recruit and support student nurses. The 1961 expansion aims to award additional scholarships to young people entering the nursing profession, and 52 women are currently studying nursing with foundation grants.
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Houston
Judson B. Branch
Allstate Insurance Companies
Paul Wilkerson
Allstate
Allstate Foundation
He Sai
Everywhere NEW YORK success test from a tax and life survey
A humorous nationwide measure of success suggests living on 1000 dollars yearly for five years with good credit. It notes yard and attire details, family behavior, church giving, health and fitness, and social tolerances, ending with a playful reflection on societal expectations.
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New York
Courthouse Workers Seek New Space After Earthquake
San Benito Countys 24 courthouse employees search for office space after the 1887 building was condemned following a powerful weekend quake. Inspectors warn another shake could cause collapse.
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Hollister
Calif
San Benito County
San Francisco
Daily Crossword Across and Down Clues Mixed Entries
Puzzle clued grid with across and down hints including people places and words. many items appear garbled yet readable entries include languages measures and common terms. solve by standard crossword convention filling Greek letters names and common nouns from both across and down lists.
Know Your Bridge: Suit Contracts and Point Ranges
South, pass as required, analyze four hands to choose the best contract. For 1, three diamonds suggests a diamond fit and possible game. 2, three notrump directs a direct game message via three notrump. 3, pass implies not game-going with opener likely 12–16 HCP. 4, two hearts is a forcing bid to locate the optimal final contract, guiding partner’s response.
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Wes Syndicate, Ing
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