Nations wary as east meets west in uneasy summer
Editorial calls for caution as the United States and Soviet Union claim progress on a limited nuclear test ban while Khrushchev and Mao's China fear each other. It notes Leninist roots, French concern under De Gaulle, and doubts about future trust over a decade.
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Kiss and Make Up Policy Sparks Greek Interest
From Athens, Drew Pearson notes Southern Europe hopefuls see a possible thaw in the cold war as Kennedy's test-ban moves face Senate ratification. Greek leaders recall Eisenhower’s Camp David talks and fear missteps. critics in Washington warn against trusting Russia and question the treaty’s impact on US-Soviet relations.
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Nixon era diplomacy contrasts with current Soviet policy
The passage surveys U S attitudes toward Soviet a nd satellite nations, noting Nixon’s past Russia trip and Eisenhower era outreach. It references a captive nations week, Teller and Strauss debates, defense contractors, and a Senate Foreign Relations debate on building confidence with Russia. It warns that opposition to a peace initiative could undermine a joint effort for future peace.
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Obedience as Link to Nazi Atrocities in Germany
West Germany trials reveal many defendants justified crimes by saying they were obeying orders. Prof Horst-Eberhard Richter argues authority supplanted ego, guiding behavior even among bank clerks policemen and businessmen. He notes Eichmann showed shame only when confronted by authority.
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Die Zeit
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Giessen University
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Eichmann
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Germany
Trump coup in a remarkable bridge hand
A bridge problem by Robert Gray illustrates a trump coup in which declarer reduces his trump length to equal a defender's and then executes an endplay. South in six spades begins by ruffing and underruffing to shorten trumps, then uses a sequence of club ruffs and heart finesses to reach a winning endgame. The hand showcases an extreme, instructive reduction of trumps and precise timing to save a trick.
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Daily trivia blitz and classic historical notes
A compilation of trivia and biographical notes including a claim about a modern “Superman” figure, a question about a Roman great-nephew of Caesar, details on White House grounds acreage, Antarctic treaty signatories, and dates such as the completion of the Parthenon. It also notes figures born on August 11, a German constitutional shift in 1819, and a profile of a prominent African American leader with ties to Gandhi’s nonviolent methods, plus a snapshot of a radio or news feature about language and cultural references.
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Prominent Negro Leader Faces Unity Effort in Civil Rights
A CORE writer notes a unifying figure among Black groups who, at 42, heads the National Urban League and is seen as less militant yet increasingly assertive. The piece hints at an emerging cross-group leadership dynamic and questions the movement’s direction while including colorful asides and quiz items amid the column.
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Congress of Racial Equality
CORE
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Everywhere By HAL BOYLE: Odds and Observations
New York AP column notes odds of marriage by age, dog life expectancy rising due to better care, and gender differences in stress and ulcers. Nods to National Sandwich Month, lightning risk, barbecue tips, and quotes. Psychologists on coping differences. reminders to listen to elders.
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Pet Food Institute
Thomas Wolfe
United States
Edison Rum House
Beverly Hillbillies vs Ben Casey TV Ratings Showdown
Hollywood notes a ratings clash between CBS comedy The Beverly Hillbillies and ABC medical drama Ben Casey. Vincent Edwards says Casey could draw new viewers by an earlier time slot as executives test which program dominates Monday hearts.
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Beverly Hillbillies
Ben Casey
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CBS
Casey
Vincent Edwards
Edwards
Tax revolt warning urges new funding for public services
Letter to The Sun warns against endless property tax increases in Houston area. It cites Houston ISD resistance to tax-rate hikes and Harris County bond rejections, noting rising valuations and soaring rates. Proposes new revenue sources such as city sales taxes and per student tuition to fund services equitably. Urges public bodies to explore innovative funding to avoid a nationwide tax revolution.
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Baytown
Passers Of Hot Checks To Face Jail Sentence
AUSTIN AP Hot checks face jail under new Texas law changes effective Aug 23. Offenders face mandatory jail terms with first offenses up to two years and a $1000 fine for checks under 59, while checks under 50 incur penalties. Merchants must issue ten days notice and send a registered letter when a check fails. Jurisdiction shifts end justice courts' authority on bad checks.
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Texas
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Willis Whalley
Houston
Travis County
Tom T Cp
Bible Verse for Thou Art My Lamp Lightens Darkness
A short biblical quotation from Psalm 22 verse 29 type text stating that the Lord is a lamp and will brighten darkness. The phrasing reflects devotional scripture style and emphasizes divine guidance and illumination.
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Sanwel
Daily Crossword Puzzle AOGROSS
Jauntily conceited colleg. eight letters clue and grid fill include Marsh bird and Dim of Alice, Purport, Plant cutting, Globefish, Yangtze tributary, Fairy, It is contracted, Long necked animal, Land measure, Nat prefix, Flash for oil, Birds of peace, Style of architecture, Caribou, Farmyard, Father volleg, Narrow waterways, Derby or fedora, Indisposed, Angry, Foreign born residents, Identical, Stormed, Sec of War 1916 21, Turkish regiment, Ancient dry measure, Sea bird, Ever poet, Unhappy, Degree abbr. Puzzle clues updated.
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Volleg
Baytown Sun personnel and publication details listed
Che Baytoun Sun Fred Hartman Editor and Publisher James H Hare General Manager Preston Pendergrass Managing Editor Beulah Mac Jackson Office Manager Robert K Gilmore Circulation Director John Wadley Paul Putman Corte Laughlin possess Manager Retail Manager Ivesecress National Manager Entered as second class matter at the Baytown Texas Post Office under the Act of Congress of March 3 1879 Published afternoons Monday through Friday and Sundays by The Baytown Sun Inc at Pearce and Ashbel in Baytown Texas
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Preston Pendergrass
Beulah Mac Jackson
Robert K. Gilmore
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Baytown
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