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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1962

Page

6

Editorial on Steel Price Moves and Government Probe

Government specialists and a federal grand jury will review the steel industry’s pricing as Congress and the DOJ probe potential monopoly effects. The piece criticizes U S Steel’s rapid price rise and reversal as irresponsible, noting Inland Steel’s refusal to raise and Kennedy’s demand for a non inflationary settlement.

Department of Justice Congress Kennedy Leslie B. Worthington US. Steel Corp U.S. Steel Robert F. Kennedy Inland Steel Joseph L. Black Inland Worthington U.S. Steel Board of Directors

Income Tax Ebbing In Soviet Union Yet Not Paradise

Moscow reports that income taxes are being phased out in the Soviet Union though not eliminating taxes overall. Premier Khrushchev claimed a 7 percent revenue role for income tax, with gradual abolition by 1965 except for marginal groups. Other levies remain embedded in prices, including higher Soviet vodka and Moskvich car costs abroad.

Moscow Soviet Union Ussr Khrushchev U.S.F.A Denmark Ivan Ivanovich Communist Party

Bayts Publication Schedule Fragments Found

Readable text notes Bayts newspaper published afternoons and Sundays by 1 at Pearce end Asi. Fragmentary line hints at schedule pattern. Further context missing.

The Bayts Pearce End

Baytown Sun Masthead Scrambled By OCR

Postal listing fragment shows Baytown Sun staff roles and rate card entries. It mentions Baytown Texas, subscription rates per month and year, and references to publisher editor and office titles corrupted by OCR. The readable items indicate a local newspaper masthead and pricing details rather than a full news item.

Omiday Baytown Sun, Inc Baytown Texas Ovaveeees Veeveseeys Lee Pamaewneeer Pastenen Ieee, Tattad Claws Matter Texea Ee Lge Apts

Profit surge in first quarter 1962 earnings rise

Five of the 195 reporting firms show 19 percent higher net income after taxes in Q1 1962 versus 1961. Bell System dominates gains, with many others posting double digit rises including General Electric, International Business Machines, Celanese and United States Shoe. Some firms dip or post sharp gains due to prior-year comparisons, while overall profits reflect rising business activity but not equal to economic growth. A separate note reports mislabeling of a raven at Central Park Zoo corrected after ornithologists identified the error.

Sam Dawson New York Pittsburgh Steel Granite City Steel Lukens Steel Bell Telephone System General Electric International Business Chines Celanese Western Union United States Shoe West Virginia Pulp & Paper Firestone Tire & Rubber Avco International Harvester U.S. Plywood J. P. Stevens United Fruit Superior Oil National Tea General Tire & Rubber Deere & Co Carrier Corporation

Try and Stop Me by Bennett Cerf

The piece recalls Babe Ruth and General Pershing at Yankee Stadium with photographers present for a famous pose. Ruth insists the moment warranted a special effort and playfully questions Pershing about his wartime service. A Paoli man has created a personal diet method, claiming to have lost thirty two pounds in under two months by selective restaurant choices.

Babe Ruth General Pershing Babe Paoli Stalker Department of Agriculture U.S. District Court Utica

Famed Renaissance figure and Roanoke links teased in page mix

Puzzle column blends history and trivia from the 1500s to 1800s. It notes a Renaissance condottierie builder burned in effigy, the Roanoke colony governor linked to Virginia Dare, and a Shakespearean muse tied to a famed tomb, alongside modern trivia and birthday notices for actors and announcers.

Kennedy clashes over steel price hike and business ties

Washington report details President Kennedy's beef with U S Steel chief Roger Blough after a $6 a ton price rise, Hodges tough line on the Business Advisory Council, and Kennedy’s warning that top bankers and industrial leaders cannot be trusted. The piece also notes labor and public sentiment shifts as Kennedy moves away from industry outreach while pursuing reform and private power deals.

Drew Pearson Washington Kennedy Steel Roger Brough Commerce Luther Hodges Hodges Business Advisory Council Commerce Department U.S Ralph Cordiner General Electric Roger Blough White House Blough U.S. Steel Securities and Exchange Commission Roosevelt Wall Street Federal Power Commission Colorado River Kenedy Congress Big Steel Kennedys Justice Department Prosecution

Verse exhortation to sanctify Christ and give reason

A Bible verse urging believers to sanctify the Lord God in their hearts and always be prepared to answer anyone who asks for the reason for their hope with meekness and reverence. It emphasizes readiness, humility, and spiritual steadiness in testimony.

Peter

Soldier's son thought dead returns after 22 years

In Italy Cesare Rocca, long presumed dead since 1936 military service in Ethiopia, writes from Ethiopia to his brother Vincenzo that he is alive, married with two sons, and plans to visit his mother Anna Rocca. A 22 year silence ends with a homeward promise. The piece also notes Sweden's Vasa as the oldest preserved ship raised and restored.

Rimini Plato Pius I Nncastro Italy Anna Rocca Cesare Rocca Benito Mussolini Ethiopia Defense Ministry Vincenzo Cesare Sweden Vasa Stockholm

Did You Know About 1961 Dog Food Markets

In 1961 the U S average supermarket bought over 2.5 billion pounds of dog food. Stores stocked up to 25 brands and dog foods outsold coffee butter salt shortening and baby food.

U.S

Daily Crossword Puzzle BT Weaver's w Large mouthed 41

Czech measure 42 Aunt Spd 44 Fawn's mother.

Weaver Spd Fawn

Bridge match details and bidding missteps in局

The article describes a virtual bridge event with two players per side, detailing misplays and card play by Mrs Stein and declarer West. It notes ruffing, suit signaling, and a critical overtake that altered the score, resulting in a one to two swing and Mia Meta’s plus 200 versus 100 by the East-West standings.

Mrs. Stein Declarer West Dee Clarer Mia Meta Qurea Pertecore

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