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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1961

Page

4

What If No Cease Fire In Laos Sparks Editorial Stance

The editorial argues the Laos conflict persists despite Western Soviet talks promising negotiations after a cease fire. It questions Soviet leverage, considers Red China as a possible driver, and warns that global commitments risk overextension while urging firm stance against aggressive moves. The piece commends Kennedy's handling yet cautions the danger of escalating brush fire wars.

Laos Soviet Union Russia Kennedy China Albert Thomas Moscow Peiping Red China Red West U.S

Know Your Bridge Strategy in a Complex Dummy Play

The article analyzes a bridge hand where South must decide between a spade lead from dummy or a finesse to secure twelve tricks. It notes the risks of forcing the line with a king or ace, and explains that allowing the queen to win a spade can stabilize the contract by ensuring South can ruff clubs and reach the full set of tricks. The piece highlights two reasons for the difficulty: habitual tendency to win the queen with A K J and the challenge of switching plans after one trick.

South East Declarer Queen of Ieta

Kennedy meets Masons in White House strike for peace

Drew Pearson notes Kennedy hosted a White House visit with leaders of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite Freemasonry, following Aspinall’s arranging, a move seen as easing religious tensions. The gathering included judges and representatives from 25 nations, with Kennedy praising universal peace and planning a talk on school aid with Judge Smith. In New Jersey politics, Senator Walter Jones faces scrutiny over an $863,775.87 legal fee tally from the Bergen County Sewer Authority and related conflict-of-interest debates as he pursues the gubernatorial nomination.

Washington U.S.A White House Colorado Wayne Aspinall Kennedy House of Representatives Apinall Rose Garden Luther A. Smith International Conference Aspinall Alabama Sen John Sparkman Judge Smith New Jersey Walter Jones U.S Jones Bergen County Bergen County Sewer Authority Sen. Jones Fairlawn John Burnett Northern Valley New Jersey Bar Association Nepal

Try and Stop Me Life Insurance Answers Stump Reader

A reader in a humorous anecdote recalls vague questions while purchasing a life policy. She answers weight queries with a mix of practicality and whimsy, mishearing minimum weight as seven pounds four ounces. A second vignette shows a bar patron unable to decide a drink, requesting a pony of brandy but fearing it would come in Tast.

Trivia from a historic newspaper grab bag

Quiz style prompts mix geography science and history with scattered archival dates. It asks about the first Atlantic lighthouse, a large Floridian lake, exfoliates, a dubious midhood line, Lincoln’s 1861 message, Texas City nitrates blast, notable birthdays and actors, and a British actor linked to a film.

Notable stage and screen star with London roots

NAN JONES Central Press notes the life of a British actor born in London in 1893 who died in a 1843 plans crash. He debuted in 1917’s Pego My Heart and later starred on two continents in works like Mr Pim Pas, Just Suppose, The Romantic Age, Outward Bound, and films including The Lady Is Willing, Of Human Bondage, Pygmalion, Intermezzo, Gone With the Wind, and Spitfire.

London Pim Passea

HORC Announces New Gas Division Unit Organized

HORC forms a national gas division with W J Greenwald as general manager and John J Carter as division head. New coordinators W D Moore, W E Curry Jr, and J R Suman Jr will handle economic planning, gas sales negotiations, and FPC filings.

HORC Humble Oil and Refining Co W. J. Greenwald John J. Carter W. D. Moore Humble W. E. Curry Jr J. R. Suman Jr Supply and Federal Power Commission FPC

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