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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1962

Page

6

Federal speed up of spending to boost economy

Editorial discusses quick federal stimulus measures, focusing on accelerating highway funding and tax policy to revive growth. It notes $2 billion set aside for states with ready projects, potential impact on contracts, jobs, and supplier orders, and cites prior use in 1960. Public spending and tax reform are presented as prompt tools against stagnation.

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Economy Shows Strength Despite Doubts Amid July Data

New York AP reports continued improvement in the U.S. economy with July figures showing industrial production at a record 118.7 percent of the 1957 average, housing starts up 9 percent to 206,000, and unemployment down while durable goods orders soften. GNP rose to a record $552 billion in Q2, and consumer spending remains solid, led by services and recreation with autos drawing strong demand as new models roll out.

New York Kennedy Federal Housing Administration

Baytown Sun information page and contact notes

Publication details list the Baytown Sun offices in Baytown Texas with roles including editor publisher managing editor and circulation director. It provides carrier rates and mailing address, plus note on association with The Associated Press and press details.

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Investment rules from Babson on safety and service

Babson argues against guessing markets and urges diversification across many securities. He stresses service as the path to profits and warns against gambling. In Mexico City two students face charges for inciting rebellion via mail and advocating continued agitation. He predicts a new world order with shifting administrations and enduring economic laws, advising cautious picking of low in spirits stocks with five years of earnings and no reliance on rumors.

Roger Babson Babson Park Mass Mexico City Attorney General’s Office Washington Communist Party Hitler

Try and Stop Me Dickens Story Duel Twist

A Dickens tale recounted after dinner portrays an Englishman and a Frenchman who resolve a pistol duel by the Englishman firing up the chimney. The Frenchman takes shelter there and is struck down, showcasing Dickens humor about humane fighting and misplaced bravado.

Harles Dickens Dickens Paris

Today’s Word Puzzle and Civil War Trivia

A jumble of trivia questions and historical snippets. It asks about furniture wood, a large city near a fictional locale, city hall location, Greek word meanings, and features a birthday list, raids in the Civil War, a hurricane note, and language notes. It ends with a few short word quiz prompts.

Techia New York City

Tito Interview Sees Path to US USSR Coexistence

Washington report recalls Drew Pearson's exclusive interview with Marshal Tito at Brioni Yugoslavia. Tito discusses potential mediation with Khrushchev, disarmament steps, US Soviet cooperation, and the hope for peaceful future amid global rivalry. He argues wars stem from past motives, not present needs, and highlights economic cooperation as key.

Brioni Yugoslavia Josip Broz Tito Tito Marion Osolnik Mrs Broz Bogdan Crnobrnja Eugene Meyer Washington U.S Khrushchev

Winners In HORC Travel Contest Announced Across Nation

Humble Oil and Refining Co announced 2 500 prize winners including six grand prizes in its Happy Motoring Travel Spectacular contest. Over 4 million entries were received from June 1 to July 6, the first nationwide oil industry promotion of its kind. Grand prizes included cars and cash. winners hailed from North Carolina, Fort Worth Texas Athens Georgia Worcester Massachusetts and Denver Colorado. Cabin cruisers and other travel items were also awarded along with travel kits for the first million entrants.

Houston Humble Oil and Refining Co Humble Oi North Carolina Fort Worth Texas Athens Georgia Worcester Mass Denver Colorado United States Madisonville Kentucky Endee New Mexic

Let No Man Deceive You With Vain Words Verse

A Bible verse from Ephesians 5 6 warns against being deceived by vain words. It states that due to such behavior the wrath of God comes upon the children of disobedience.

Hostility Hinders U S Viet Cong Efforts in Viet Nam

Simmering hostility between American and Vietnamese forces imperils joint operations against the Viet Cong. U S Army Special Forces withdraw from exposed jungle outposts near the Laos frontier amid mistrust and tribal tensions. A Vietnamese unit refused an armored convoy for evacuating wounded mountain tribesmen, while rock throwing and refusals to aid mountain tribesmen highlight strains.

Saigon South Viet Nam Viet Nam U.S. Army Laos U.S Associated

Know Your Bridge By B Jay Becker

In this bridge lesson, B Jay Becker reviews four hands and the recommended bids after the opening 1Poom 1D 2Poom P. Each hand is analyzed for the right rebid to show values, distribution, and fit. The article emphasizes slow-responding hands and avoids overplaying with minimum-length bids.

Know Your Bridge By B. Jay Becker Haig Tiver Diamonds North

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