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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1964

Page

4

Sun Supports Connally in Texas Governor Primary

The Baytown Sun urges re election of Gov. John Connally in the Democratic Primaries, arguing Texas faces crossroads in education, industry, tourism and tax policy. It praises his leadership, education program, and efforts to attract industries, expand tourism, and unify state leadership, while noting some East Harris County readers may differ on conservation. The editorial contends two more years will test his progressive conservation stance and overall record.

Texas Baytown John Connally University of Texas Johnson Connally New York Gov. Connally White House Baytown Sun Harris County

Business Forecast for Babson Park Students in Changing Era

Babson Park educators urge high school and college graduates to favor business education and strong records. They forecast a shift to chemistry, synthetics, and new materials from du Pont, with careers in rockets, nuclear power, and aluminum structures.

Babson Park Mass

Baytown Sun Staff and Publication Details

The Baytown Sun lists staff including Che Baytnam Sun Fred Hartman James H Hale Preston Pendergrass Beulah Mae Jackson and Robert RK Gilmore as editor and publisher general manager managing editor office manager circulation director John Wadley Paul Putman Corrie Laughlin plus a second class matter notice. It notes Baytown Texas Post Office filing under the 1879 act and that the paper is published afternoons Monday through Friday and Sundays by The Baytown Sun Inc at Pearce and Ashhbel in Baytown Texas.

Fred Hartman James H. Hale Preston Pendergrass Beulah Mae Jackson Robert RK. Gilmore Baytown, Texas Congress The Baytown Sun, Inc Pearce and Ashhbel Baytown Texas

protest plans loom over opening day at New York World's Fair

A Brooklyn CORE leader Oliver Leeds mobilizes a stall-in targeting opening day April 22 with 500 to 2,000 cars planned to cause traffic jams on parkways near the fair. Brooklyn CORE suspends its chapter. Bronx Manhattan and Long Island factions back the protest with support from Washington and Cambridge leaders. Police say action will be met with drastic measures as crowds and officials expect large turnout. Separate political notes cover California petition drives for Goldwater and Rockefeller, Knowland predicting Goldwater win and convention early balloting.

Fulton Lewis Jr Washington Oliver Leeds Brooklyn Leeds Congress of Racial Equality Bya Detroit CORE Seaboard Bronx Manhattan Long Island Stanley Branch Chester Committee For Freedom Now Hag Gloria Richardson Dumanic Cambridge Branch Richardson New Jersey Pennsylvania New York Citu Henry Barnes Michael Murdy Ken Murphy

Try and Stop Me by Bennett Cerf

A collection of comic vignettes from 1964 by Bennett Cerf features a motorist driving on the wrong side of an avenue and a traffic cop’s quip about the white line. Other sketches include a taxi passenger from Edinburgh asking to turn off the meter during a chaotic Trafalgar Square scene and Mr Smyth Smyth hosting a tour of his 18 room duplex with refreshments in a Louis XIV dining room.

York London Trafalgar Square Edinburgh Smyth-Smyth Lower East Side Bennett Cerf King Features Syndicate

Armageddon and sugar sources in a historic quiz

Answers include sugar cane and sugar beet as the primary sources. The two presidential candidates were Henry Clay and William Jennings Bryan. A pair of lovers by the Hellespont refers toHero and Leander. Edinburgh, Scotland is nicknamed Auld Reekie. The piece mixes trivia, quotes, and a nature feature about a striking landscape labeled as Nature's Magnificent Paradox.

United States Hero Leander Henry Clay William Jennings Bryan Hellespont Edinburgh Scotland Menny

MacArthur Dispute Over Korean War Deaths and Bridges

The confidential files reveal MacArthur doubted Chinese intervention despite U S intelligence showing Chinese buildup in Manchuria in 1950 He opposed warnings from Joint Chiefs and ordered air attacks to block Chinese forces across the Yalu while debates over strategy and division of forces continued Ultimately Ridgway led to evacuation plans being shelved and MacArthur being relieved of command The narratives also touch on his postwar interviews blaming Truman and the British for Korea’s failure

Drew Pearson Anderson Washington Benlagon Douglas MacArthur MacArthur Manchuria Truman Pentagon Joint Chiefs of Staff 38Th Parallel Yelu Korea Eighth Army Joint Chiefs Yalu Bedell Smith Walton Walker Tenth Corps E. M.almond Tokyo Ant Collins Matt Ridgway Ridgway Gen. Ridgway

Senate Resturant Bill A $4248 Tab Sparks Inquiry

Senate and restaurant details emerge as Sen Williams accuses James R Hofta s Teamsters Union of racking up a 4248.93 bill for luncheons at the Senate restaurant last year. He notes the bill was paid months later and hints at possible free or reduced rates tied to Bobby Bakers Carousel Motel opening. The Rules Committee probes Baker s wealth while he invoked the Fifth Amendment at hearings.

Washington John J. Williams R-De James R. Hofta Teamsters Union Senate Williams Bobby Baker Ocean City Baker Senate Rules Committee Tatler

Shriver Plans West Germany Trip To Aid Corps

Peace Corps Director Sargent Shriver announced plans to visit Bonn for three to four days to advise West Germany on creating a similar Peace Corps. He spoke after a White House meeting with President Johnson, noting Germany aims for a corps of about 2,000 to 3,500 within a year.

Washington Peace Corps Sargent Shriver West Germany Shriver Johnson Bonn Twp West Ludwig’ Erhard Germany White House Thomas Nichols Olin Mathison Chemical Corp Nichols House Labor and Education

Great Bed of Ware World’s Largest Bed Origin

The Great Bed of Ware dating from 1580 is housed at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London after originally being found at the Crown Inn in Ware Hertfordshire. It is celebrated as the largest bed ever made and remains a landmark of English furniture history.

Crown Inn Ware Hertfordshire Victoria and Abbert Museum London

Know Your Bridge Deal From 1960 Ireland Lebanon match

Abridged bridge hand and bidding notes from a European Championship match in Palermo 1960. North and Lebanon faced five diamonds with a six card spade wall miscount. best contract could have been four spades if North had bid differently. East defense defeated the contract. West led jack of clubs and held the play to two defensive tricks. Irish North-South struggled but reached five spades for a net 500 point gain, though risked worse if trumps split unfavorably.

North East South West Ireland Lebanon Palermo Apa North King East West West'o Eagleton Wohlin Trish Ales Pam Acol Declarer Byartouke

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