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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1961

Page

4

Editorial Cuba Crisis Grips World as Laos Ferry Plot Thickens

The piece argues the Cuban crisis is grave and Russia wields influence in Laos and Cuba. It notes Prince Souvanna Phouma canceled a Washington trip after talks with Khrushchev, while Cuba receives Soviet aid and weapons. It warns of Soviet intervention and the danger to the Western Hemisphere, urging resolve against Communism and fear of World War III.

Russia Laos Souvanna Phouma Washington Kennedy Moscow U.S Phouma Khrushchev Fidel Castro Fulgencio Batista Cuba Castro U. S Florida America

Earnings Trend Slows for Early 1961 Reports

New York AP reports most of the first quarter earnings show declines from January-March 1960 with 95 of 175 firms down and 21 reporting losses. AT&T stands out with 73 percent higher profit, while IBM, GE, Du Pont, and Celanese show notable variations. Utilities hold gains. rails and steels stumble. expectations point to a better April-June showing.

NEW York American Telephone & Telegraph At&t International Business Machines General Electric du Pont Celanese Goodrich Trails US Rubber General Tire Firestone Deere & Co International Harvester Scott Paper West Virginia Pulp & Paper and Rayonler Safeway National Tea Kroger Pfizer Parke Davis Allied Chemical American Cyanamid Don Monsanto Rohm & Haas J. P. Stevens

Baytown Sun Staff and Circulation Details

The Baytown Sun lists Beulah Mae Jackson J T Bowling John Wadley Paul Putman Corrie Laughlin and others as editorial and management personnel including Publisher Business Manager Managing Editor Office Manager circulation Manager and National Manager. The notice provides a Houston area contact and subscription rates of 145 per month 17.40 per year with mall rates on request and notes second class matter status at the Baytown Texas Post Office under the Act of Congress of March 3 187.

Baytown Texas

Cuban Crisis Showcases Havana Visit and Castro Fears

Drew Pearson describes a Havana layover during an airline strike, notes disparate treatment for Eastern Bloc passengers, and reports Cuban arms buildup with Czech and Soviet help. He quotes Castro’s fear of assassination, declining popularity, and a guerrilla warfare strategy favoring high ground over valleys.

U.S. Army Havana Czechoslovakia Cuba Fidel Castro Dr. Gallup Castro Batista

Try and Stop Me A Rabbi Laughs At Yiddish Speaking Waiter

A tale of a BAS VEIrED diner in a Jewish restaurant where a Chinese waiter serves in Yiddish. The rabbi questions the owner about the waiter’s language, and the proprietor hints the waiter believes he is learning English.

Archbishop who shaped English church and Great Bible story

Cleric who defied papal authority, shaping the Church of England. He authorized the Great Bible before being burned alive after recanting his confession. The column notes his legacy and a birthday list for screen stars and politicians.

London Canterbury Henry Catharine of Aragon Church of England Mary

How Do You Stand Sir by Barry Guluwater

In a cryptic reflection from Washington, the piece laments government benevolence eroding personal liberty. It warns of a Communist beachhead ninety miles from the U S border and urges Americans to quit grandstanding to participate in self government and defend freedom for future generations.

Barry Guluwater Washington Yellowstone National Park Carney America Republic Amerca

Two Humble Refinery Men Granted Gasoline Patent

H A Holcomb and M R Morrow have received a Canadian patent for improving gasoline quality by removing sulfur and gum. Developed at Humble's Baytown Research Center, the process uses catalytic hydrogen treatment under controlled conditions and is covered by U S patents. Both are section heads in Humble's Research and Development Division at Baytown. Morrow is on a rotational assignment with Esso Research in Linden New Jersey, living in Morristown New Jersey, while the Holcomb family resides at 405 North Burnet Drive.

H. A. Holcomb M. R. Morrow Humble Baytown U. S Morris Esso Research and Engineering Company Linden New Jersey Morristown N. J Holcombs North Burnet Drive

Free Boat Tests Set Here By Coast Guard

The U S Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 6 7 Baytown will conduct free courtesy motorboat examinations Saturday and Sunday from 1 5 p m at Riverside Park on the San Jacinto River. Boats with proper equipment will receive a courtesy decal and others get information to meet Coast Guard requirements.

U. S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Baytown Riverside Park San Jacinto River Coast Guard

Faithful Saying Encourages Believers to Do Good Works

A verse from Titus 3 8 urges believers to maintain good works as a faithful and profitable practice for all men. The directive emphasizes that those who have believed in God should be careful to live out beneficial actions.

Signs of bull market end in stock notes

Babson Park expert lists eight indicators for final bull market. shrinking shareholder counts, rising broker activity, high NYSE borrowing, tight money, Dow trends, front page news timing, stock to bond relations, and merger talk as signals. Concludes care on exit and warns of unexpected events ending the advance.

Babson Park Mass New York Stock Exchange Kennedy

Daily Oil Production Rises Across States

Tulsa AP reports weekly and yearly changes in domestic oil output. The Oj and Gas Journal shows a 32,975 barrel weekly gain to 7,273,300 barrels, with Oklahoma up 29,350 to 60,200 and 1961 annual production projected at 760,998,400 barrels. Colorado, Louisiana, Arkansas fall, Texas steady, New Mexico at 311,400.

Tulsa Oj and Gas Journal Oklahoma the Journal Colorado Louisiana Arkansas Texas New Mexico

Know Your Bridge South decker mystery spade endgame

The article analyzes a bridge hand where declarer can force a win despite uncertainty about the king of spades. By entering with a trump, ruffing, and running clubs and diamonds, the declarer pressures West and ensures South makes the contract whether or not West holds the spade king.

Declarer Jeck West Eluis East South

Crossword Clue Pack Hints and Entries

Daily crossword clues list entries including Bi 36 Sewer 37 Spinnaker 40 Gloomy 43 Through 45 Black cuckoo and the £ 7 music note. The fragment suggests a puzzle page item compiling clue answers and a monetary value for a note.

Sewer Spinnaker Gloomy Black Cuckoo

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