Brevity in politics as a cure for long winded conventions
An editorial argues for brevity in political speeches at national conventions. It cites Lincoln and Judd's 26 word Lincoln nomination, contrasts with 1952 Eisenhower and Stevenson lengthy speeches, and cites Kennedy nomination pacing to favor shorter, sharper oratory.
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William Shakespeare
Lincoln
Norman B. Judd
Chicago
Minois
United States
Abraham Lincoln
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Iowa
Theodore R. McKeldin
Maryland
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Henry F. Schricker
Albert N. Carvel
Delaware
Adlai Stevenson
White House
Eisenhower
Stevenson
Los Angeles
Orville Freeman
Minnesota
John F. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Everywhere By Hal Boyle Assignment: Everywhere By Hal Boyle
A humor column from Hal Boyle recounts supermarket customer quips from a New York AP dispatch. Jokes span dogs in health food sections and shoppers debating prices, red meat, and coupons, with travelers’ banter about meals and odd store requests. The piece captures everyday retail life, lightheartedly skewering consumer habits and clerk patience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jack
Mabel
Pye
Junior
Newspapers outpace other media as information source
University of Kansas political science students ranked newspapers as the top information source for presidential candidates in a poll. The popularity index placed newspapers at 327, magazines 130, radio 107, and books 49, highlighting newspapers as a major force for education and understanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crowley Daily Signal
Fieance
University of Kansas
Learte
Art Television
Baytown Sun staff and contact details for publication
The Baytown Sun is printed in Baytown Texas with staff credits and office contacts. It lists editors and managers including Pred Hartman Jim Boone Preston Perndergrane Beulah Mae Jackson J. T. Bowling and Roger Amdell. Subscription rates are shown for carrier and mail services.
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Pred Hartman
Jim Boone Preston Perndergrane Beulah Mae Jackson
J. T. Bowling
Baytown
Texas
Senator Gruening Eyes Antarctic Statehood Debate
Washington columnist Drew Pearson reports Sen Ernest Gruening of Alaska challenges the Eisenhower era stance on territorial claims in Antarctica. The piece ties Gruening to Alaska statehood and recalls Byrd era claims and disputed North Pole flights, noting archival contradictions and the role of officials in shaping polar history.
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Washington
Grey
Ernest Cruening
Alaska
Senate
Menhower
USA
South Pole
Sen
Gruening
Richard Byrd
Marie Byrd Land
United States
State Department
S. W. Hoggs
Byrd
Navy Department
Navy
Ryn
Try and Stop Me More Than Meets the Eye Photographer Mydans recounts a 1940 scene
In 1940 Carl Mydans portrays a starving Chinese woman in Clumgking who begged for money as she held her dead infant. He gave her coins, then later returned to find her contently feeding the infant with a bowl of rice. He reflects that hunger can justify small mercies and extra days of life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Mydang
Clumgking
Today’s Grab Bag by Nan Jones central press write
A collage of trivia questions and playful segments from Nan Jones notes on geography, literature, and history. It includes quiz prompts about Malay islands, Jemura, a Great Seal eagle, Mmon Legres, and Latta va, plus a birthday shoutout and a political figure profile with Africa’s leadership hints and a playful “How’d you make out?” score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mmon Legres
Stand Your Ground in Freedom and Responsibility
A Washington speech contrasts conservative faith in individual freedom with liberal calls for planning. It argues the American Republic thrives on maximum personal initiative, competitive enterprise, and limited government while warning against schemes that tax the productive and dampen incentive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Coliseum
Caesar's Broadcasting System
CBS
Rong Pt
FBI Appreciates Baytown News Clippings
Mr. Hartman is thanked for forwarding Baytown editorials and clippings to FBI headquarters in Washington. Hawkins, a special agent in charge, notes Hoover will appreciate the cooperation and assistance in forwarding the articles dated 1960 and published in Baytown outlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Hartman
FBI
Baytown
Ross
Baytown Sun
Washington, D. C
Bible Verse Cast Thy Burden Upon the Lord
Psalm 59:22 reads cast thy burden upon the Lord and he shall sustain thee the righteous shall not be moved in him. The verse echoes reassurance of divine support and steadfastness amid trials.
Opening lead flaw costs declarer in bridge lesson
In a bridge problem from a 1960 column, South could have made two spades by ducking the king of spades on the opening lead, but West’s king forced a down one. The expert argues the declarer erred by not planning ahead and by failing to duck the lead, altering the hand’s outcome.
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Easiar
Sputts
West
de. Glazer
Dumn
King
East
East Ree
South
Tien Hoe
Weat
Declarer
Jose Ing
Gil South
Daily Crossword King Feature Across Puzzle List
Crossword clues shuffled across many lines list partial entries and mixed spellings. The dense OCR reads as a large puzzle grid outline with numbers and cryptic hints for Across and Down clues including names such as GA Swedish coin Cupid and references to New York Yesterday and Norfolk with scattered word fragments and misspellings.
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River ‘Bank
New York
Anowet
Norfolk
Very
Dispatch
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Houston
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Heatia
Drew Pearson
Gosta Liljequist
Sweden
Uppsala University
Admiral Byrd
North Pole
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Pole
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Parla
Harry E. Byrd
Virginia
E. P. Dutton
Tom White
Air Force
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Nan Jones
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John Caspar Lavater
Germany
Africa
Tauch
Federation of Workers’ Unions of
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World Federaion of
Kenya
Federation of Labor
Oxford
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Bassday Fame
Sumatra
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Baytown, Texas
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