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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1960

Page

2

Harvesting Stopped by Heavy Rains in Texas

AP report details widespread rains in Texas over the past week with heavy rainfall in coastal and southern plateau counties slowing cotton, corn, sorghum, and hay harvests. Soil moisture varied, livestock condition improved, pastures saved in parts, while some areas report wind damage and defoliation concerns. Overall crop prospects range from fair to good in drier sections amid ongoing irrigation and grazing pressures.

College Station Texas John Hutchison Texas Agricultural Extension Service Spain Coston Anne Sean Equntits

Educational TV Debuts Aid From Teaching Aids

Educational television and other new educational media expand beyond teaching as U S Education Office notes, with 47 non commercial educational stations on air and notable programs in Alabama Chicago Pittsburgh and St Louis. The piece highlights video tape, Ford Foundation support, and research grants to USC San Jose State and Hawaii on filmstrips teaching machines and television education for improved instruction.

Oy Deane David Heller Central Prose Association Washington Office of Education Alabama Office of Education Reports Birmingham Andglum Munford Chicago Pittsburgh St Louis Ford Foundation Coueges University of Southern California James Asher San Joe State College Morton J. Gordon University of Hawaii

Dropouts Major Headache To Nation's Universities

Four million students start fall at about 600 accredited colleges facing a mid century spread. In 1959 only 490400 graduates, 20000 more than prior year, soon 53000 more. Tuition rises small private $500 to $1800 yearly. state schools tax funded. Lack of funds and parental support blamed for dropouts. Illinois notes improving prep among freshmen. many students work through college with Cincinnati reporting 85 percent employed and Baylor high too.

John F. Sembower Central Press Association Chicaco Milllion Sareleas Indiana Christian W. Ding Indiana University University of Illinois C. W. Sanford University of Cincinnati Baylor

Hat in car ties Fowler to Davenport murder

Lispeior Winters presents a black hat linked to Marcia Davenport’s murder. Inspector Haledjian cites a witness, Bill Betts, and Ken Fowler admits liking Davenport but denies taking her home. Criminologist Valedjian signals possible arrest as tension rises.

Lispeior Winters Ken Fowler Fowler Marcia Bhi Betts Bews Fualer Miss Davenport Bill Betts

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TV lineup highlights new week of cinema and variety

York’s TV schedule features What Makes Sammy Run as a Monday night feature. NBC and CBS present a mix of news programs, specials, and comedy staples with Spike Jones and a four-child act, plus Dick Van Dyke in a bank teller comedy and Sam Levene headlining a Tonight-style program.

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