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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1964

Page

4

Editorial urges Bakers candidacy for Congress at large

The Baytown Sun endorses Robert W. Baker a Houston attorney and former Texas legislator as a fit choice to represent Texas in Congress Baker has served ten years in state government and aims to succeed U S Rep Joe Pool He would work with the national administration and bring experience to a likely one term seat in redrawn districts urging readers to vote for Baker citing his grounded record and lack of influence by pressure groups

Baytown Robert W. Baker Houston Sen. Baker Texas House of Representatives Texas Senate Gennor Congress U. S Joe Pool Dallas Harris County Baytown Sun

World’s Fair Visitors Learn New York Cab Etiquette

At the World’s Fair in New York readers are advised on dealing with cab drivers. The piece describes Brooklynese, drivers who sing, odd dress, and the rule of destinations like Penn Station Grand Central and the Empire State Building. It notes drivers’ lack of service, their quirks, and tipping customs with humor. It also mentions Beaumont Enterprise editor Akers retiring and staffing changes.

New York Beaumont Robert W. Akers Beaumont Enterprise and Journal Akers Tanner T. Hunt Sr The Enterprise New Enterprise Donald A. Streater C. C. Aldridse Journal Jo Miller Penn Station Grand Cental Terminal Empire State Building New York City Grant Manhattan Hudson River Bronx Staten Island

Pops Jim Mackrell 93rd Birthday Draws Friends

The Sun editor notes a 93rd birthday party for Jim Mackrell with about 175 friends attending. Out of town guests arrived from Houston Dallas La Marque Highlands Beaumont New Caney and Peru. He thanks Wad da Orton the Baytown Sun and friends for a glorious time and expresses desire to live many more years.

Jim Mackrell Houston Dallas la Marque Highlands Beaumont New Caney Peru Papa Jim Wadda Orton Sun Baytown Sun

Baytown Sun masthead and rates page text

The Baytown Sun Inc publishes afternoons Monday through Friday and Sundays from Pearce and Ashbel Baytown Texas. Subscription rates list 51.45 per month and 17.40 per year. The note includes editors managers and postal information under the act of March 3 1879.

Baytown Sun, Inc Pearce and Ashbel Baytown Texan Texas Newspapers Representatives, Inc Meir Associated Pride

Lyndon Johnson civil rights stance debated in 1948 speech

Fulton Lewis reviews Lyndon Baines Johnson’s early Senate bid and civil rights record. Johnson challenges a harsh federal civil rights program while allies and opponents across parties clash over his stance. The piece traces reactions from NAACP leaders, Southern Democrats, and AFL-CIO officials to Johnson’s evolving position.

NAACP Roy Wilkins Johnson Afl-Cio Committee On Political Education Congress Cope John F. Kennedy South Carolina Strom Thurmond Lyndon Johnson South

Try and Stop Me By Bennett De Behrman

Biography of Max Beerbohm notes he rejected clever ads and would run one line ad in major papers saying nothing in the world is worth buying Reveals Beerbohm’s wit and a piano concert remark from Rachmaninoff about counting the house at Carnegie Hall.

Bennett de N Behrman Max Beerbohm Sir Mex Beerbohm Carnegie Hal Rachmaninoff Johnson S . Brush Murray Marder Washington Post LBJ Genjal Harry Truman Khrushchev White House Ansatoly Dobrynin Washington

Quiz Trivia From History and Literature

Today’s grab bag asks who was called the Wizard of Menlo Park and who wrote The Jungle Book. It notes dates of the US Mexico war, a speaker of the House who married the president’s daughter, and Carmen’s composer. Also mentions Karachi voting, Robert Penn Warren, John Countell, and Orchard House linked to Transcendentalism and the Quixote view of saving the world.

Menlo Park United States Mexico House of Representatives Lexington Concord Orchard House New England

Family Home of Noted American Children's Author

Ruth Ramsey Central Press notes trials and privations of her father, her rise from doll dressmaker to teacher, sewing, and domestic service, and her greatest satisfaction writing. Her cheerful depictions of boy and girl life made her America’s most popular children's author. The house holds mementoes of a talented family who hosted era’s literary minds.

Carter America Cojcims

Johnson sought new peace avenues before Khrushchev talks

The column reports Lyndon Johnson pressed for peace talks since December, pursuing routes beyond the Khrushchev negotiations. White House aides urged credit to the State Department disarmament staff and Khrushchev, while Johnson remained restless and relentless in probing options.

Washington Nikita White House

Perfectionism and worry in business life

Babson Park mass column argues that worry drains energy and harmfully upsets balance in life and work. It cites Newtons law and religious teachings to urge readers to avoid perfectionism and pursue steady effort, optimism, and measured engagement in marriage and career. It links to public policy and Johnsons diplomacy while closing with a biblical verse.

Babson Park Mass

Oil well completions lag Texas 1963 total

In Texas the oil well completions for the year reached 2661, behind the 2707 of 1963. The Railroad Commission notes 184 wells completed last week, with 58 year to date and 740 for prior periods. Also reported were 156 wells drilled last week and an increase in daily allowable output to about 2.92 million barrels.

Austin Texas Railroad Commission

Know Your Bridge Hands From Jay Becker Analysis

A dense discuss of bidding choices in bridge with five example hands. Each hand explores notrump, four clubs, three clubs, two hearts, and four no trump responses, detailing point counts and jump-bids to reveal hand strength and partner’s values.

Aii Ivaising Clube T. Aanonns Ites Syndicate, Inc

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