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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1960

Page

6

Editorials Boat Mishaps Take Big Toll

Editorial discusses Coast Guard figures under the 1958 Boating Act showing 2000 accidents in ten months, 488 deaths, 875 injuries, and $2.5 million in property damage. It notes underreporting, regional risk on the San Jacinto River, and calls for safety rules to curb future tragedies. It highlights daylight accidents, ages 26 to 50, capsizing as a major cause, and August peak periods.

U. S. Coast Guard Baytown San Jacinto River Cedar Bayou Coast Guard

County Probation Plays Key Role in Juvenile Welfare

Harris County probation department oversees delinquent and dependent youths from ages 10 to 18. The juvenile home behind the administration building housed thousands in the past two years with average stays around 45 days. Court options include dismissal, probation to parents, commitment to reformatories, or foster placement. The county operates Boys School in Webster and Burnett-Bayland Home in Bellaire to support rehabilitation and family return plans.

Marrix County Probation Department Fom Staller Bilue Beathard Harris County Probation Department Dallas Houston Webster Hourton Harris County Wehout Gatenville State School Gaineville Coteny Probation Department Abn Sigu Burnett - Bayland Bellaire

Pan American talks face rise of Soviet influence in Latin America

Drew Pearson reports a Costa Rica meeting as Latin nations grow closer to Russia and China. The piece cites U.S. ties to Trujillo in the Dominican Republic, alleging official and familial visits aided the dictator, undermining American prestige amid warnings of assassination plots and sugar trade deals. It names Robert Hinshaw, Gordon Moore, Henry Holland, and several Congress members as participants in or beneficiaries of those ties.

Washington Costa Rica United States Russia Red China Eisenhower South America Panama Nixon South Central America Cuba Dominican Republic U. S. Presse Venezuela Betancourt Trufflo City Caribbean Robert Hinshaw John Foster Dulles Trujillo Hotel Paragua Trujilo San Cristobal Dulles Dulles Prandemiierew Col Gordon Moore Moore U.S. Storms Bureau Eisenhower - Dulles Henry Holland Latin America Donald Jackson California Gardner Withrow Wisconsin House Dominican Congress

Try and Stop Me at a Miami Beach hotel

Patron exits a European sports car, tips a doorman, and taunts the scene with a boastful line about rarity. Shlophannes performs amid a reception where the boss defends the star performer while a foreman mocks the music quality, highlighting tensions at a local factory hub.

Miami Beach Buster

Inauguration First in Washington and NYC Boroughs

A nostalgic collection notes who first took the presidential oath in Washington and lists New York City's five boroughs. It also references a 19th century opera career, a papal term meaning relating to the Pope, and a few historical celebrity milestones.

Washington Five Boroughs New York City

British actor’s career spans Birmingham to Drury Lane

A fragmented profile notes an 1842 touring life of a great British actor educated at Rug by, early Romeo debut at seventeen in Birmingham, later productions at Covent Garden and Drury Lane, and a claim of managing venues. The passage mentions Rob Roy and Richard III as early showcases, misfires amid a tumultuous era, and a chaotic contrast with Edwin Forrest during New York unrest.

Rugby Romeo Birmingham Covent Garden Drury Lane Rob Roy Richard HI Wi Mam Teil Che New York Edwin Forrest Giames

How Do You Stand Sir by Barry Goldwater

Barry Goldwater argues against central government overreach and warns that kindness can erode personal responsibility. He emphasizes self help, penalties for misuse, and that justice requires judging individuals by character, not origin or faith, ending with the question how the reader stands.

Barry Goldwater Washington Congress

Hawaii Death Rate Lowest in 1959 Accident Facts

Hawaii recorded the lowest accidental death rate among states and the District of Columbia in 1959, with 26 deaths per 100000, while Alaska had the highest rate. The figures appear in the 19% edition of Accident Facts from the National Safety Council.

Hawaii Chicago Alaska Cotum National Safety Coun

Television Log of a Day Schedule Glimpse

A dense TV log lists daytime and evening programs and anchors across multiple channels including World At Large, Victory At Sea, Captain Kangaroo, Guiding Light, Edge Of Night, Truth Or Consequences, and Huntley-Brinkley. It quotes many show titles, times, and personnel alongside a closing biblical line from First Timothy.

Conaway Riley Weathergal John Daly Bourbon Street Wells Farge Peter Gam Spike Jones Goodyear Theatre Soa Sammy Allyson Jack Pear Mann Bennett MGM Theater FBI Misa Broo Joan Lacy Howard Finch Guiding Light Joyce Hayward Mrs. North Lave Queen Reece Ony

Mixed pair bridge deal sparks ego and genius at nationals

The national mixed pair championship produced a dramatic hand where South in a West led by Mrs Godfrey Stone of Detroit executed a brilliant 12 trick play. The strategic diamond maneuvers and precise club handling demonstrated high skill and dramatic nerve under pressure.

Hima South See Seed Cnn Weat Ted Diamond Dee Clarer Becky Duramy Declares Woat Aca Mra Godfrey Stone Detroit

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