Editorials Kennedy And LBJ Compared
The piece argues the 1964 Democratic convention mirrors the 1936 GOP gathering in ritual. It contrasts Kennedy's youthful, witty leadership with Johnson's organizational, moderated approach aimed at uniting Democrats and courting independents. It notes Johnson’s subtle, cautious language to appease Southerners and reassure civil rights progress while keeping the party cohesive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Johnson
Jatin F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Congress
Washington
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
Try and Stop Me by Bennett Cerf and Bennett Cerf
A humorous collection notes Bennett Cerf and Philip Stern on tax law and satire. It cites Judge Learned Hand on legal tax avoidance and Senator Pat Harrison on not paying more than required. It includes a joke about a dieting fat lady and a confused father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennett Cerf
Hilip Stern
Treasury
Learned Hand
Pat Harrison
Baytown Sun Staff and Affiliates Directory
Baytown Sun listings note editor and publisher general manager managing editor office manager circulation director advertising department and retail manager. Notes that Baytown Sun is entered as second class matter and published afternoons and Sundays in Baytown Texas with subscription rates and press affiliations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown, Texas
Congress
Baytown Sun, Inc
Pearce and Ashbel
Baytown
Texas
Texas Newspapers Representatives, Inc
Associated Press
Associated “Press
Texan Daly
Monterrey Trip Shows Peso Price Shift And Humorous Travel Tales
A humorous travelogue recounts a lite visit to Monterrey Mexico with peso versus dollar experiences, rough driving, and vivid scenes. The narrator details tourist habits, street traffic, camera work, stomach upsets, and a stay at Horsetail Falls before returning to Texas with jokes about currency and appetites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monterrey
Mexico
Laredy
Early Army Air Corps pioneer Foulois recalls Wright era flights
Maj. Gen. (ret) Benjamin Foulois, 84, recalled that half of the U.S. Army flyers went a.w.o.1 while the other half stayed on duty. He led Air Corps from 1931 to 1935 and described early cross country flights from Ft. Sill to San Antonio with stops at Wichita Falls, Fort Worth, Waco and Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bergstrom Afb
Austin
U.S. Army
A.w.o
Army Air Corps
Benjamin Foulois
Air Corps
Wilbur
Orville Wright
Army
Foulois
Bergstrom
Frank Bender
Itary
U. S. Air Force
Andrews Afb
Washington
Texas
Ft. Sill
Okla
Ft. Sam Houston
San Antonio
Wichita Falls
Fort Worth
Waco
Air Force
Insane Asylum
Wilbur Wright
Daily Quiz and Historic Spotlight Headlines
A quirky page lists trivia questions about history and nature from the Haitian Republic to Daphne and the mandrill. It also notes future fortunes, birthdays of famous figures, a historical “It Happened Today” item about a jail sentence, and a spot of fame recounting Sir Henry Morgan’s piracy links and knighthood in a ghost Caribbean city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
R.L
Caribbean
Henry Morgan
Morgan
England
Sir Henry
Wicked city wreckage draws divers to submerged ruins
Ruth Ramsey notes a colonel, Morgan the lieutenant governor, and years after death an earthquake sank two thirds of the city into the sea. Two thousand sinners died, yet a nearby fishing village preserves ruins now exposed for tourists and skin divers to explore the sunken treasure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan
Xame
Johnson's Atlantic City clash over convention tickets
President Johnson replaces convention manager Leonard Reinsch after ticket delays spark revolt. Marvin Watson steps in as Johnson seeks a blended team of Kennedy era allies and new appointees, while Goldwater gains steam amid party tensions and steelworkers doubts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drew Pearson
Atlantic City
Johnson
Leonard Reinsch
Reinsch
Hap Farley
Big Jim Farley
Harry Truman
Dave McDonald
United Steelworkers
Goldwater
Dave
Steelworkers Union
Lyndon Johnson
Democratic Party
Warbond of Jim Hale and the Baytown Sun Boss
A playful tribute to Jim Hale, Baytown Sun general manager, describing him as a relentless teammate in any battle. The piece jokes he knows secrets of school boards, travels at night, collects credit cards, and can handle every newspaper job from selling ads to delivering papers. It ends with a friendly sports rivalry between Baylor and Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown Sun
Jim Hale
Jim
Hale
East Texas
Colt Stadium
la Perie
Baylor
Alabama
Bear Bryant
Don Trulli
Feature Puzzle Across and Down Clues Mixed
A mixed word puzzle with across and down clues including names, abbreviations, and thematic terms. It presents a set of varied hints such as body parts, locations, titles, and common words arranged as cross clues with several misprints to solve.
Know Your Bridge opening thought on signaling and defense
The article reviews a bridge deal where South in four spades faces a diamond lead. It argues West signals danger with an aggressive diamond plan and that South should have countered by a heart lead to disrupt East West communications, potentially making the contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
East
Declarer
South
Wes Syndicate
Ina
Also Mentioned on This Page
LBJ
Dad
Hennett Cerf
King Features Syndicate
Che Baytown
Sim
Preston Poe
Beulah Mae Jackson
Robert K. Gilmore
John Wadley
Paul Putman
Curtiz Laughlinsse
Ee Eaeseegsational
Met
Tuxan Pro
McNaught
Syo
By Bill Martian
Caer
Hartail Falls
Horsetall Falls
Water Falls
Horsetail Falls
Mt Tt
U.S
Quicke
Haitian Republic
Daphne
Confucius
Lyndon E. Johnson
Eric Coates
Theodore Drei Ser
C. §. Forester
Martha Raye
Tuesday Weld
Tommy, Sands
Ruth Ramsey
Centrel Press
Spurgeon
Toussaint L
SRE
Cal Machine
Democratic National Committee
LBS
White House
Conevention Hall
Bob Meyner
New Jersey
Los Angeles
BBJ
Mary Roebling
Trenton Trust Co
Perle Mesta
Saul
Mareia Stern
Perle
Kenneth Royall
Truman
Jane Engelhard
Charlie Engelhard
South Africa
Bird ‘Johnson
Luci
Gene McCarthy
Shelbourne
H. H. Humphrey
Atlantic
Brigantine
Stender
New Mex
Satan
Daily Cross
Humble
Eature
Cheater
Attendan
Ratterday
B. Jay Becker
NORTH
PAIB
AKG
Akje
Keos
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