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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1962
Page
4
The Baytown Sun urges Democrat voters in Harris County to study a sample ballot for the May 5 primary to speed voting and reduce lines. It notes 125 candidates for 59 offices and proposes three ballot propositions on parimutuel wagering and poll tax repeal, while opposing legalized gambling.
In spring Baytown residents are urged to undergo chest checkups sponsored by the Women’s Service League and the Houston-Harris County TB Association. The mobile X-ray unit will make 19 appearances May 1 to May 23 at convenient Baytown locations to screen for TB, lung cancer, and heart conditions, aiding community health and awareness. The Sun will publish the schedule.
The Baytown Sim lists editorial and advertising staff roles including Editor and Publisher, Business Manager, Managing Editor, Office Manager, and Advertising Department Manager. It notes subscription and carrier rates and mentions representation by Texas Newspaper Representatives, Inc. and mailing details.
Washington conservatives influence U S policy and foreign affairs shaping budgets, education, urban policy, and reactions to Cuba Congo and Vietnam. The author notes a tougher stance in Berlin Latin America and against communism while urging stronger and clearer conservative positions. The piece ends with the question How do you stand, sir.
Benny in London for a Royal Comes and mand performance. Scotsman Andy Stewart mentions an Edinburgh tycoon who died leaving a large estate. Benny says he did not leave it and was torn away. Herb Stein recalls Benny asking Maurice Chevalier to appear on TV for a $7500 fee. Chevalier says he was willing. Al Dorne explains the difference between a fashion model and an artist's model. Don notes fashion models display for manufacturers while artist's models show for themselves. Pundit Welter Lippmann offers a caution about thinking too much.
A collage of trivia asks about Antarctica expeditions the oldest European cultures the Vulgate and other facts. It notes Grace Kelly’s wedding, quotes Samuel Johnson, and hints at a Shakespeare Memorial Theatre leader’s rise in Britain with references to theatre and Stratford.
NAN JONES reports on a Paris born actress dancer tied by marriage to a director, part of a new London company. educated at a convent and national conservatory, she rose in Ballet des Champs Elysees, starred in An American in Paris for MGM, and later films LIM and Daddy Long Legs. She and her husband have two children. Also notes birthdays for Glenn Seaborg and Harry Craft, plus trivia on Sam bronze horns and calendar months.
Kennedy weighs Le Roy Collins for HEW post amid cabinet jockeying while Edith Green remains influential in the House. In Caracas Eugenio Mendoza launches a low cost housing project to replace slums, funded by himself and donors. Fulton Lewis Jr reports on Young Republicans in Indianapolis backing Jenner against Ristine and on GOP shifts toward conservatism ahead of 1964.
A snippet cites Thessalonians and Corinthians passages, noting the phrase that those who do not love the truth perish and that in Christ a person becomes a new creature with old things passing away. It references I Thessalonians and II Corinthians 5 17.
Baytown Boy Scouts Explorers and Cubs join Sam Houston Area Council in an all star circus May 3 5 at Sam Houston Coliseum Houston. Led by J C Denneny the show aims for 15000 participants with the Grand Entry featuring more than 10000 on the floor. Acts include Knights in Armor Things that Go Pioneering and Indian Dancers by Order of the Arrow.
A compact crossword item from a daily puzzle page notes a central area in the Americas with themed clues. The fragment hints at a puzzle feature or regional reference and invites solvers to engage with the daily grid.
In thisBridge column, West defects南 by leading the jack of hearts after South ruffs the diamond, a misplay that allows the declarer to be held to down one. Proper defense relies on assuming partner holds necessary cards and choosing leads that deny declarer's potential heart tricks, not on mirroring tested ideas.
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