Editorials- Crisis Shakes Stock Market
The Southeast Asian crisis spooked markets as U S hostilities with North Vietnam and fears of Red China involvement rattled stocks. Despite a sharp Tuesday decline and further Wednesday drop, markets recovered with defense stocks leading. Automobiles dipped as model year changeovers began. Unemployment fell to 4.9 percent in July with jobless totals topping 72 million. Retail chains posted first-half revenue highs while July construction fell from June.
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United States
North Viet Nam
U.S
China
New York
Chicago
United Auto Workers Union
Iron Age
National Association of Purchasing Agents
Labor Department
Sears, Roebuck & Co
J. C. Penney Co
Montgomery Ward & Co
Aldens, Inc
Census Bureau
Try and Stop Me By Bennett Cerf and Meader
Bennett Cerf and A Ughn Meader are spotlighted for a new act featuring Meader as Dr Bow Wow in a pet owner seminar. He answers dog behavior questions with dry humor and shares hometown anecdotes about Waterville Maine. A California freeway observation adds a satirical riff on modern commuting and pop culture.
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Aughn Meader
President Kennedy
Dr. Bow-Wow
Baytown Sun Staff and Office Details
The Baytown Sun paper lists staff roles including Editor and Publisher General Manager Managing Editor John Wadley and Retail Manager Corrie Laughlin. It notes second class matter status at Baytown Post Office and outlines publication details, prices, and national representation agreements with Texas Newspapers Representatives and Associated Press credits.
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Fred Hartman
James H. Hale
Preston Pendergrass
Beulah Mee Jackson
Vsryss
Robert K. Gilmore
Serengees
Resegiaees
John Wadley Weeveee
Paul Putman
Corrie Laughlin
Baytown
Texas Post
Act of Congress
Baytown Sun, Inc
Pearce and Ashbel
Texas
Texas Newspapers Representatives, Inc
Associated Press
AGF Newe
Spontanaces
Texas Daily
Asso
Texas Pree A
Backward Look on Tonkin Gulf Attacks and Mississippi Killings
A retrospective review outlines the Tonkin Gulf incidents and U.S. retaliatory strikes against North Vietnamese torpedo boats, while detailing FBI and federal action in Mississippi where three Civil Rights era deaths were confirmed. It notes reactions from Soviet China and domestic political responses, plus related violence in Jersey City.
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Associated Press
Gulf of Tonkin
Johnson
7Th Fleet
Hanoi
Maddox
Gulf
Washington
Constellation
Ticonderoga
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Newport Beach
Calif
White House
U.S
High Seas
Ancient Scottish castle guards highlands gateway
A fragment describes a stone fortress guarding Scotland's High Lands, overlooking Bannock Burn. It notes seven battlefields visible from its ramparts and recalls Bannock Burn’s siege by Edward the Hammer of the Scots, with the sword of Wallace still shown there. Two centuries earlier it was home to Alexander I.
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Thia
Highlands
Mai
Scotland
Bannockburn
Edward
Hamner
Wallace
Alexander J
Historic castle home to royal names and famed Highlanders
Centre Press recalls a royal birthplace and coronation site linked to James VI of Scotland and I of England, now headquarters of the Argyle and Sutherland Highlanders. The piece notes the castle’s long royal connections, mentions lessons in language, and lists trivia items including South Hadley Falls and Sirimayo Bandaranaike.
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South Hadley Falls
Mass
Sirimayo Bandaranaike
Ceylon
Goober
Sir Alexander Fleming
Kennedy Rumor Floats Bobby for New York Senate
Washington chatter swirls around Bobby Kennedy possibly mounting a New York Senate bid aided by his brother's legacy and liberal support. Kennedy says no run, but close allies say he may enter, amid Johnson backing and ties to Catholic Jewish and Black voters. The piece also notes Rusk's late night diplomacy and a red scare around Goldwater and Sino-Soviet tensions.
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Drew Pearson
Washington
Kennedy
Democratc
House
Senate
Rochester
Upstate
New York
Bobby Kennedy
Bobby
Johnson
Theicket
Leavage
Goldwater
Clare Boothé Luce
Ken Keating
Bory Kennedy
Poland
United States
White House
Wagner Says LBJ Race To Be Rough
Washington report notes New York Democrats fear a tough race as Goldwater gains. New York Mayor Robert Wagner warns that the Johnson campaign will be rough due to racial tensions and GOP unity behind Goldwater.
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Wagner
Falton Lewis JR
Washington
Brooklyn
Citizens For Johnson
New York
Robert Wagner
New York City
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
John F. Kennedy
Kenneth Keating
Jacob Javits
Arizona
Albany
Nelson Rockefeller
Fred Young
Young
Rockefeller
Goldwater -Miller
Rocky
Richard Nixon
Michael N. Scelsi
Scelsi
Republican State Committee
San Francisco
Malcolm. Wilson
Assembly
Joe Cartina
Senate
Walter Mahoney
Keating
Javits
John Lindsay
Clare Boothe Luce
GOP
John Crews
Queens
Frank Kenna
Ixen
Fred Preller
Ways and Means Committee
Manhattan
Golden Boxy
Republican Left
Lew
Know Your Bridge And The Neapolitan System In 1962 Match
In a 1962 Italy vs United States bridge match, players using the Neapolitan Club system misread bids. D A lelio and Chiaradia overbid artificial clubs and hearts, leading to a failed contract of three notrump. The American pair chose four hearts, achieving ten tricks with strategic play despite heart misgivings.
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East South West
Worth
Chiaradia
D'Alelio
Italy
United States
South
King Feate
Chiaradia Hearts
North
West
East
Declarer
Hey
Wail
Rea Syndicate
Inet
Daily Crossword Puzzle King Feature
A crossword clue rundown lists entries such as 33 Arabian chieftain 35. Mister in German 38. Salary 39, Chart 40 and mother of Irish gods. The page presents a themed puzzle feature with short prompts and token hints typical of a newspaper crossword section.
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Bennett Cerf
Waterville
Maine
Meader
Howard Johnson
California
Blatt Weinstock
Che Baytown
Sim
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Oly
Tonkin Gulf
Congress
Southeast Asia
South Viet Nam
South Viet
State Department
Soviet Union
Red China
Peking
FBI
Jackson
Miss
John Townsend
Philadelphia
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Michael H.schwerner
Andrew Goodman
James E
Chaney
Schwerner
Goodman
Meridian
Boeue Chitto
CIA
Allen W. Dulles
FRY
J. Edgar Hoover
Mississippi
Georgia
Lemuel A. Penn
Washington, D.C
Ft Benning
Jersey City
N.T
Harlem
Champrenoie
France
Texas Tower
Mieagert
Union
Wit Broticre
Herbert Hoover
Norma . Shearer
Rhosda Fleming
Jimmy Dean
Eddie Fisher
Rocky Colavite
Bob Porter
Ruth Ramsey
Centre Press
Jameses
James the
England
John Knox
Argyle and Sutherland Highlanders
Britain
N.Y
Rusk
TV Oullets
Moscow
Khrushchev
U. S
Monscoiv
Bs Jay Becker
Weither
South Axe
New Zealand
Hinder
Kaffir War Club
Bela Rogers
Stender ‘Coliog
Satuntas
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