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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1963

Page

4

Editorial on Nuclear Test Ban Vote Being Cut And Dried

The piece argues the limited nuclear test ban treaty should pass in the Senate with broad support. It notes Kennedy's administration easing into hearings and debate, cites past U.S. testing moratoriums, and stresses the treaty’s main terms and potential world impact. It warns against assuming Russian or US advantage and asserts the treaty as a prudent first step toward better East-West relations.

Senate Wilson United States League of Nations Kennedy Russia Britain Foreign Relations Committee Joint Chiefs of Staff

Elizabeth Rude Smith’s currency scheme shocks Washington

Fulton Lewis Jr reports the departure of Elizabeth Rude Smith, former Treasurer, who championed multi color currency including orange tinted dollars and pink five spots. Treasury and Secret Service records show counterfeit seizures totaling tens of millions, with recent phony bills tied to a North Carolina print run and a Florida counterfeit case disrupting the economy and exposing lax controls.

Fulton Lewis JR Washington Elizabeth Rude Smith California Philadelphia Granahan Treasury Douglas Dillon United States Secret Service James J. Rowley Chief Rochey Secret Service North Carlina Fort Lauderdale Fla Miami

Know Your Bridge Strategy Openings and Responses

A guidance column on bridge openings with five hands, detailing when to open with clubs or spades and how partner responses influence rebids. It emphasizes choosing clubs for four card spades and clubs, preferring lower clubs in some hands, and prioritizing high card points and suit length to steer rebids toward safe contracts.

King Font Banda Eres Boadiconte, Inc

Counterfeit Ring Busted After Chicago Spread

Washington noted improvement in counterfeiting as by January 1963 over $17,000 in twelve issues circulated in Chicago. Secret Service linked the notes to a single group. In April 1963 raids on a restaurant and a home led to five arrests and seizure of press plates negatives and thousands in uncut bills.

Chicago Secret Service Cook County

Letters To The Editor Bantor The Sun

A reader comments on the city manager resignation article, noting in business practice the employer asks for a resignation date. The writer expects the mayor to set a clear time, arguing for a definite plan in the process.

Bantor the Sun

Estes Seeking To Buy Abilene Home

A Pecos corporation is negotiating to purchase an Abilene home for Billie Sol Estes family use. Reports of Estes moving to Abilene surface amid a cross burning in Pecos and rumors of a sale to the Pecos group. An electric sign in Pecos proclaimed The Home of Billie Sol Estes.

Abilene Pecos Billie Sol Estes Estes Horace Wooten Lytle Lake Abi- Jene Pecos Corporation

Today’s Grab Bag The Answer Quick Notable Questions

A compact news card listing trivia prompts and quick facts. It includes questions on true pennies cloud regions two person orders a myrmidon the first anaesthetic used in 1842 the world’s cog railway, plus a Confucius quote and notes on John Walton and Anglican-Puritan history.

Mystery figure tied to Laud era reforms and faith switch

A fragmented column recalls a 1602 Oxford born figure who left the Jesuits for Catholicism then Protestantism, with his major work The Religion of Protestants. It hints at Archibishop Willam Laud, and includes scattered clues about playful notices and odd terms like troposphere and Mount Washington.

Bath England Oxford Hague Dort Willam Laud Fisher Laud London

Texans In Washington By Tex Easley

Texas role in US Mexican relations highlighted by Chamizal Agreement settlement may shift to water disputes. Salinity from US Western irrigation endangers Mexicali valley crops. salinization also appears in Rio Grande water, with El Murillo drain and Falcon dam releases cited as contributing factors.

Washington Texas Rio Grande el Paso Juarez Colorado Arizona California Tom Connally United States Phexas Rio Grande Valley Mexico Eugene Millikin Mexicali U.S el Murillo Anzalduas Dam Falcon Dam

Crystal City Faces Local Political Battle In 1960s Era

About 100 residents met to oppose the Teamsters Union and PASO in Crystal City Texas. Mario Hernandez led speakers and predicted city charter amendment talks would be rejected by councilors. County Commissioner Tom Allie stated the group aims to defeat the Teamsters. The clash involves PASO and Teamsters backing Manuel Garza against Sheriff C. W. Sweeten.

Crystal City Tex Teamsters Union Political Association For PASO Mario Hernandez Hernandez New Citizens Association Serving All Americans CASAA Pasq Teamster San Antonio Tom Allee Teamstere Union Manuel Garza C. W. Sweeten

American aid and Greek enterprise spark private plan

Drew Pearson reports from Athens on jet flight safety concerns tied to noise abatement and the New York Port Authority. He highlights private American aid to Greece, notably Tom Pappas's fundraising drive to build an oil refinery, steel mill, and petrochemical plant in Salonika, backed by Stan­dard Oil.

Drew Pearson United States Greece Athens Idlewild New York Port Authority Europe Los Angeles San Francisco London Rome Paris Grece Turkey U.S New York Zanos Dayton Ohio Charles Politis Tom Pappas Boston Politis New Yorker U.S. Air Force Ploesti Republican National Ment Tom Dewey Atotorney Pappas Salonika Macedonia

Duke of Argyll Secretly Wed American Duchess

The Duke of Argyll, 60, secretly married eight weeks ago to American-born Mrs Mathilda Custer Mortimer, 40, his fourth wife. He divorced his third wife last May for adultery. The couple, now at Decazeville, France, plan to visit Italy and return to Britain by late August.

London Duke of Argyll Mathida Custer Mortimer Decazeville France Italy Britain

Daily Crossword Puzzle Yesterday's Answer 36 Little island

Puzzle clues list includes 36 Little island 37 Branch 38 Bee house 40 Morsels 41 incite 2 His and across clues suggest a themed crossword.

Little Island Branch Bee House

Baytown Sun staff and publication details

The Baytown Sun lists editor and publisher James H. Hale general manager seat on Pendergrass Beulah Mae Jackson office manager Robert K. Gilmore circulation director John Wadley Paul Putman Corrie Laughlin advertising department. Entered as second class matter at Baytown Texas post office under act of March 3 187% published afternoons Monday through Friday and Sundays by The Baytown Sun Inc at Pearce and Ashbel in Baytown Texas.

Fred Hartman James H. Hale Pendergrass Beulah Mae Jackson Robert K. Gilmore Baytown Texas Baytown Sun, Inc Pearce and Ashbel

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