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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1963

Page

4

Commerce Flow Is Smooth Amid Wall Street and World Trade Tensions

Editorial notes a smooth overall US commerce flow with disruptions from Wall Street and world trade. Highlights SEC market report reactions, potential tighter mutual fund control, and risks of European retaliation over poultry levies. cites July car sales and construction outlays, Sears earnings, steel output dip, and tax revision work as context.

Wall Street World Trade Wall SEC U.S United Europe Federal Reserve Board Sears, Roebuck & Co Congress

Wall Street Self Regulation vs Government Control Debate

A federal study highlights a struggle between self policing by stock exchanges and tighter government oversight. It calls for stronger SEC powers, continuous market monitoring, and closer cooperation with NASD dealers to close gaps in self regulation. The issue hinges on investor protection and future regulatory action.

Securities and Exchange Commission SEC Commission Sec Association of Securities Dealers New York Stock Exchange Commission NASD Congress Security Dealers Association William L. Cary House Senate

Morse Sparks Senate Clash Over Oil Power

Wayne Morse, a fiery Oregon Democrat, seized the senate floor to denounce the oil and gas industry as a powerful force that influences lawmakers at the expense of the people. Some colleagues squirmed as Morse argued for courage against entrenched interests.

Washington Oregon Sen Wayne Morse Senate Oil and Gas Combine Halls of Congress Morse

Oil Barons and the Bribe Pattern Across Congress

Washington denounces oil barons for vast benefits and campaign favors draining taxpayer money. The piece cites examples like Sen. Moss and Sen. Case, and notes bribery attempts through cash and law-firm ties spanning figures from Dewey to McClellan, questioning how many politicians have become “hooked.”

America Uncle Sam Mse Congress Senate Our Republic Nater Thomas E. Dewey Sen John McClellan Arkansas Investigator

Psychic overcalls spice Europe bridge contest

In a Europe Championships match Italy vs Great Britain, Boris Schapiro overcalls with one spade on a ten three card West hand, leading to a sequence where Britain wins the psychic battle. Italy's Avarelli sacrifices at five diamonds doubled, going down, costing points and helping Britain to victory.

Italy Great Britain Boris Schapiro Chiaradian Forguet Stalian Belladonna Avarelli Dobie Obie Konstam Meredth Britain

Gleason previews last full season of TV and music ventures

Hollywood scene reports Jackie Gleason in a Paramount suite enjoying a modest lunch while outlining his plan for Soldier in the Rain and a final CBS season. He reflects on his 225 pound goal, his music album success, and future switch to occasional specials after 1962 64. Gleason credits his ear for spotting wrong notes and explains how music boosted Clark Gable’s love scene. He aims to keep writers ahead, retain Barbera Heller and Sid Fields, and end regular TV to pursue films and other projects.

Bob Thomas Hollywood Jackie Gleason Paramount Gleason New York Tal Clark Gable Gable Brooklyn CBS Barbera Heller Sid Fields Frankie Fontaine Alice Ghostly Frankie

Nortex Oil Sues Over Misrepresented 1961 Lease

Nortex Oil and Gas Co seeks judgment in its favor after losing a multi million dollar suit against dissolved East Texas firm Ebro Oil Co The hearing is set for Oct 4 before District Judge Charles Long in Dallas The case concerns alleged misrepresentation of oil lease properties in Rusk and Gregg counties with claims of deviate or dry wells and a Bible quote appears appended.

Dallas wNortex Oil and Gas Co East Texas Dist Charles Long Nortex Ebro Oil Co Rusk Gregg

Manon Lescaut author and Pearl of the Orient clues

Answers reveal Manon Lescaut by Abbe Prévost, Pearl of the Orient refers to Manila. English into Scotland credited to King Alfred the Great. World’s largest cargo ship varies by era. Salt Water Ballads author unknown here. likely C. A. Smith.

Manon Lescaut Scotland

Western era curiosities and literary figures teased

The column names two figures known from 19th century lore. A famed Englishwoman hosted guests in an eastern palace, with a Cambridge graduate who wrote Eothen after a tour of the East in 1835. The piece also mentions Abbe Prevost Manila and Mac Beth alleged, plus a cryptic historical quiz.

Cambridge Eothen

Fulton Lewis Speaks on Communist Infiltration Plans

In March 1960, Gus Hall chaired a closed door strategy session in New York seeking to infiltrate non Communist groups for peace and civil rights demonstrations at the Democratic and Republican conventions. A memo outlined tactics and singled out the Committee for a Sane Nuclear Policy. Across the nation, anti Communist leaders and police noted Communist attendance at protests, with notable figures named and concerns raised about Civil Rights advocates cooperating with demonstrators linked to Communist groups.

Fulton Lewis JR Washington Gus Hall New York Hall National Association For the Advancement of Colored People NAACP Roy Wilkins Communist Party People’s World Los Angeles Chicago Frank Hermoski Sam Kushner Ilinois Communist Party California Lucille Bethencourt Josie Green Gil Green

Daily Crossword Puzzle Clues From Saturdays Page

Puzzle clues list including Girl's nickname and Secret agent across items with various definitions. Down clues include French priest and invader hints with general crossword theme. Saturday’s answer not provided in fragment.

Spain

Baytown Sun masthead and staff listings

The Baytown Sun print masthead shows editors and managers including Fred Hartman James H Hale Preston Pendergrass Beulah Mas Jackson Robert K Gilmore and Corrie Laughlin. It notes second class matter status at the Baytown Texas post office and daily publication schedule.

Fred Hartman James H. Hale Preston Pendergrass Ves Beulah Mas Jackson Robert K. Gilmore Baytown Texas Congress

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