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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1966

Page

4

Uniform Speed Limits On Expressway Needed

The Baytown Sun praises County Commissioner V. V. Ramsey for seeking uniform speed limits on Loop 330 from Baytown to the San Jacinto River and into downtown Houston. It notes current varied speeds threaten safety and urges adopting Gulf Freeway rates on the new expressway. Police radar has caught local violators in a 45 mph zone between The Tower and the river. a 30 mph limit is proposed for the four lane divided facility.

Baytown Sun V. V. Ramsey Baytown San Jacinto River Houston Ramsey Harris County Precinct 2 W. E. Carmichael Carmichael East

Deacons Plan to Arm Negro Civilians in Northern Cities

Fulton Lewis reports a militant Deacons organization with southern roots planning to arm and train Northern Negroes to confront police. Leaders, including Julius Hobson, tout rifle clubs while Philadelphia and other cities organize chapters. discussions include targeting merchants and arming civilians amid alleged police brutality.

Fulton Lewis JR Washington The Deacons South Los Angeles Chicago New York Julius Hobson District of Columbia Hobson William Raspberry Washington Post Raspberry Bogalusa Deacons For Defense and Justice Ernest Thomas

Sun Letter to the Editor Dear Sir

A brief letter to the editor from The Sun addressed to Dear Sir outlines opinions and observations, typical of community discourse, expressing viewpoints on local affairs and public sentiment. The piece presents a citizen voice reflecting on issues relevant to readers.

Residents voice opposition to Highway 90 routing at Crosby

A reader criticizes the Highway Department for favoring a new curved route of U S Highway 90 near Crosby. They argue the map differs from the 1959 version and would waste money by creating a costly bypass. They propose improving US 96, I 10, and Wallisville Road instead and mention upcoming county commissioner elections.

Crosby Highway Department San Jacinto River Bridge Wallisville Road U.S 90 Baytoun

Daily Crossword Puzzle King Feature Across Clues

Readable crossword clues from a King Feature syndicated puzzle listing across entries including Parch Poisonou Snakes Arm ben Cease Fleet Kind of pigeon Early axile Hospital room Gold Canopy Spar Conjuncti Rattan Majestic He stoop to concur Attic Scary sound Sweetsop Defensive s coverings Pronoun Carpet Quit Dexteron Demolish Biblical name aly Saturday s Answer Son of Zeus and Hero Greek fetter Arabian garment Verb form

Son of Zeus Hero

A Few Say Maris Tops Ruth

Henry McLemore vents sharp, caustic critique of the 1966 Academy Awards, railing at the ceremony’s predictability, political wrongs, and celebrity performances. He lampoons winners, hosts, and the viewing experience, arguing the show and its choices were out of touch and performative.

Henry McLemore Rock Bottom Willowy Branch High School Nevada Hollywood Vine Smothers Brothers Lee Marvin Lawrence Olivier Oskar Werner Olivier Steiger Werner Marvin Joe Christie Simone Signoret Roger Maris Ruth Academy Bob Hope Hope

Washington G men push Dodd case with FBI behind scenes

Washington Merry Go Round reveals how Jack Anderson invited the FBI to study documents on Senator Tom Dodd. The piece claims investigators pressured witnesses, questioned former Dodd staff, and linked the probe to White House allies, describing a police state atmosphere and high level meddling.

Drew Pearson Washington Tom Dodd Jack Anderson FBI Anderson Jack Dodd G-men Julius Klein Joe Valachi U.S House Committee Senate

Baytown Sun Masthead and Staff Listing

The Baytown Sun published afternoons Monday through Friday and Sundays from 1301 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas. It lists editor and publisher general manager managing editor and various staff roles with names including Fred Hartman James H Hale Preston Pendergrass Beulah Mae Jackson Bill Hartman and others. The paper is a post office second class matter under March 3 1879 act and is represented nationally by Texas Newspaper Representatives Inc. The Associated Press has exclusive rights to its news dispatches.

Sabre 1 Fred Hartman James H. Hale Preston Pendergrass Beulah Mae Jackson Bill Hartman Ann B Baytown Sun, Inc Memorial Drive Baytown Texas P.O Texas Newspaper Representatives, Inc Associated Press

Nebular theory and notable 19th century quotes

A collage asks about the nebular hypothesis in science, the meaning of junk, the iover of Hero, Munchhausen’s outstanding trait, and the title for Iran’s king. It notes Santayana quotes from 1854 and presents a birth brief on Oliver Cromwell born 1598, highlighting his early education, marriage, Puritan rise, and Civil War leadership.

Baron Munchaugen Iran England Oliver Cromwell Huntington Rome Cambridge London Jan Cromwell

Computers and Subscriptions Spar With a Humorous Letter

A writer laments growing computerization in banking and publishing. He recounts ongoing mixups with Mademoiselle and Harper's subscriptions, where duplicate or misbilled issues persist since 1964. He jokes about future triples and bulk rates while fearing automated notices.

Verse on love and obedience from John fourteen twenty one

A Bible verse states that those who keep Jesus commands are loved by him and by the Father, and that Jesus will reveal himself to them. The passage emphasizes love, obedience, and divine revelation.

John

Dramatic misplay costs Dornbusch Vanderbilt bridge match

In the 1947 Vanderbilt semifinal, Dick Frey left after hand 35 for a train. Sigmund Dornbusch subbed in and, aiming to guard against Wests singleton queen, led ace of hearts and a club into dummy, then a heart finesse and later a trump. he went down one. Had he taken two heart finesses through East, he would have made six hearts and won the match, making him the fall guy for a historic misplay.

Vanderbilt Dick Frey South Sigmund Dornbusch Dornbusch West Dornbuseh East Ires Syndicate, Inc

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Fulton Lewis Thomas Philadelphia Jesse Gray HOUSE Gerald Ford Johnson Ford Treasury Hubert Humphrey the Sun Aly Maris Mrr. Hatzenbach White House Senate Judiciary Committee Mr. Johnson J. Edgar Hoover Landon Lyndon Hoover Connecticut Tom Ed Sullivan Charles McDonough Charle You Grace Mrs. Johnson Che Baytama Sun George Santayana Ruth Ramsey Central Press Charles T Scotland Ireland Richard Leander Lying Shah By AL Melsnger Mademoiselle Time Harmer Harper's Harpers Know Your Bridge By B. Jay Becker NORTH
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