Editorial on Khrushchev confidence after Titov flight
The piece argues Khrushchev displayed unusual confidence about the Soviet rocket system and Titov’s orbit. It notes the timing of Khrushchev's speech, Gagarin’s myth debunking, and US skepticism about Soviet space claims. It also warns Russia risks overusing propaganda while facing a improving challenger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Kennedy
Titov
Earth
Khrushchev
U.S
Yuri Gagarin
Congress
Soviet Union
Salinger faces latest hijacking as White House seeks plan
Pierre Salinger, White House press secretary, returned to Washington amid news of a Pan American jet hijack to Cuba. He had just flown in from Europe, joking with reporters about the moment. Weeks earlier he survived a fogbound emergency landing in Maine after a small plane he rode in ran low on fuel. Salinger kept quiet about the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Cuba
Pierre Salinger
Washington
Salinger
Europe
Red Carnation Tradition Dies in Senate Attire Change
The piece notes the end of the Senate dress code ritual with Senator George D. Aiken wearing a plaid summer jacket on the floor. It recalls the shift from striped pants and long coats to everyday business attire, last seen with Clyde Hoey of North Carolina who wore the carnation and striped pants until his 1954 death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
George D. Aiken
R-Vt
Washington
Clyde Hoey
North Carolina
Elmer Patman
Sen
Francis Case
Capitol Hill
Patman
Superior Oil Co
Case
South Dakota
Defection of Soviet chemist noted in rare move
Associated Press report from Berkeley notes Dr Mikhail Klotchko, a Soviet chemist of high rank and multiple Soviet honors, defected possibly for personal reasons or career risks. The piece discusses Soviet science funding, chemistry's weaker status, and the impact of free research choice on such decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton Blarkeslee
Associated Press
Berkeley
Calif
Soviet Union
U.S.S.R
Mikhail Klotchko
Chemistry
Melon
Krotechko
United States
Tr Kotchka
Baytown Sun details staff and office info
The Baytown Sun publishes afternoons seven days a week from Pearce and Ashbel Baytown Texas. The document lists editors managers circulation and advertising staff and rates. It shows a newspaper office address and subscription prices and references a postal service act of Congress.
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Baytown Sun, Inc
Pearce and Ashbel
Baytown
Texan
Piplisner
Preston Pendergrass
Beulah Mae Jackson
J. T. Bowling
Fot Wadhey
Paud Putman
Corre Laughiin Well Dpney
Texas
Pew
Wemwrer
Ted Renee
Berlin crisis plans and Nitze strategy clash with NATO
Drew Pearson reports NATO still struggles to grasp a new Berlin crisis plan presented by Lt Col D C Armstrong under Secretary of Defense Nitze. Armstrong, prompting cables from Britain and France, pressed Nitze’s civilian blueprint favoring force if a blockade occurs, while Joint Chiefs’ plan is scrapped. Meanwhile Elmer Patman, oil lobbyist, faces renewed scrutiny over import quotas aided by Cousin Wright Patman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nate
Drew Pearson
Russia
Jack Anderson
Washington
Berlin
NATO High Command
Pentagon
NATO
Joint Chiefs of Staff
D. C. Armstrong
Joint Chiefs
Nitze
Armstrong
Paris
NATO Council
Texas
Wright Patman
Interior Department
Pak
Elmer
Gil
House Small Business Committee
Wright
Try and Stop Me Hard-Working Suburbanite Tale
A suburbanite naps in a hammock when his wife forces a shovel into his hand and points to rose bushes. He later disappears and leaves a note about worms and fishing. A second note hints at a playwright in New York regretting a merciless critic tirade.
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New York
Puzzle filled with trivia and vintage quiz questions
A collage of trivia items asks about Pithecanthropus erectus, the designer of the first flag of the U S, the area of a trapezoid, Cape Aqus, and the biblical web of King Ahab. It recalls a memory of Zeon Trotaky and the Russian raven Honacy, plus a feature on Beatrix Potter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Cape Aqus
Ahab
Auto strike talk and union benefit plans rise in industry
Auto labor talks loom toward the August 31 deadline as unions and management prepare for possible strikes. The National Industrial Conference Board finds 57 of 102 unions have definite strike funds, covering about 9 million members, with monthly per member assessments typically 20 to 50 cents and weekly benefits ranging from 5 to 50 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Detroit
Berlin
Wnioh
National Industrial Conference Board
United Auto Workers
United Rubber Workers
Conference Board
Brewers’ Union
Photoengravers
Independent Mailers Union
Letters To The Editor From Baytown Citizens
Editor notes open letter from Raytoon City Center J B LeFevre city manager urging residents to support and uphold a strong school system. He Welcomes teachers students newcomers assuring unity and common good as autumn returns and schools reopen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay
Sehony Leos Sn
Baytown
City cat Lady Dottie finds life anew on New Jersey farm
Everywhere SPARTA New Jersey AP Lady Dottie a city cat from Manhattan spends a week on a farm. She learns about grass, horses, and field mice while shedding her Park Avenue aloofness. She naps at night indoors, adapts to country danger from bluejays, and enjoys milk and freedom. The piece ends wondering if she will return content to city life or miss the country.
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Sparta
N. J
Lady Dottie
Big City
Park Avenue
Manhattan
East River
New Jersey
Dottie
Lady Dotte
Willie Mays
Frances
Missouri
Bible Verse Draw Nigh to God
A reader quotes James 4 8 urging proximity to God and purification of deeds and thoughts with emphasis on personal repentance and sincerity in faith.
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James
Knowledge of Bridge Percentages in Canada Britain Match
In a Turin match between Canada and Great Britain a lead of three clubs and a 4-6 trump break set the scene for percentage plays. Terence Reese and Bob Schapiro faced tough decisions as West held high cards, leading to a down three for one side and twelve tricks for the other in a parallel North-South. Bruce Gowdy and Bruce Elliott at the other table also contested six clubs with strategic ruffing and finesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South West North
Ust
Mpades
Jose
Canada
Great Britain
Turin
Terence Reese
Boba Schapiro
Sam Kehela
Ded A Spade
Dest
Eric Murray
Seterrel
Reese
West
Fat
Bruce Gowdy
Bruce Elliott
Elliott
Daily Crossword Across Clues From a Fragmented Page
A scrambled crossword from a newspaper page lists Across clues including print tray and town site plan while Down clues cover items like Abundant, Babylonian Rod, and Jason's ship. The garbled text mentions places such as Singaraja and Shropshire with scattered references to nations and rivers.
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Burma
Singaraja
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Che Baytown Sun
Wsugee
State Department
Abou Armstrong
Council
By Bennett Cerf
Zeon Trotaky
Mexico City
Raven Honacy
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Dbplomat
Prank Leahy
Murry Dicksom
Gerald Blaley
Rosebud James
Folk OF Fame
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Lars Apprentice
Savannah
Atlanta
Uncle Remus
Brier
Wonan
Nan Jones
Central Press
Rabbit
England
Peter Rabbit
Willian Makenpeace Thackeray
Java
Betsy Ross
H. Jezebel
Mabod
Sam Dawson
Hal Boyle
Jay Becker
Wouth Fiester
Yiinerabin
Norte
Daily Crossword
Chicago
Ems
Nelson
Misanthe le Shropes
B.taut
Romania
D.bristletike
Middle
Thailand
Bliss
Baturdes’e Answa
Arizona
Lizard
Jason
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