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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1962
Page
6
Editorial urges Baytown drivers to slow for school zones as thousands of youngsters return after Labor Day. It stresses driver responsibility, explains legal negligence in fatal crashes, notes police patrols will enforce speed limits, and calls for consistent safety in streets and homes. Spare the gas and spare a child.
A Texas Labor Day safety piece recounts how the Drive Lighted and Live slogan began in 1959 by rancher-businessman R. B. Roos and spread statewide through media and employers. It notes Christmas and Fourth of July trials, no serious crashes in tested areas, ATA support, Trucking safety reps, Gov. Price Daniel endorsing the program, and ongoing use to promote daytime headlight use for safety.
A forthcoming volume titled Letters from the Earth will publish essays that sharply criticize churches, the Bible, and the Koran. The decision to publish was made about three months ago, and Mir writes to a Christian Scientist expressing disagreement with Intera's views on religion.
Barry Goldwater argues in defense of anti communist efforts and F B I vigilance. He cites past disclosures from Alger Hiss and Soviet spies and condemns liberal critics who downplay domestic espionage threats. He notes reactions by Robt Kennedy and calls Ferry remarks ill considered.
A Greenville News item reflects on a former executive who, while now in a modern office, remembers his youth's air cooling. He wore big-waisted loose-legged overalls designed for maximum ventilation, illustrating a contrast between past workwear and present surroundings.
The Baytown Sun lists editorial staff and publishing information for its Baytown, Texas edition. It notes editors, managers, circulation staff, postal details, and Associated Press rights, along with subscription rates and advertiser notices.
A fragment from a daily quiz page asks for the hero who avenged Agamemnon by his mother and her lover, and for several other general knowledge items including alabaster origin, Campo Formio terms, a gem alias, and a Fourth of July composer.
Washington reports reveal a rising fad of cocktails for cash where lobbyists fund candidate campaigns. Parties, often unpaid in writing and held in private clubs, raise hundreds of thousands for campaigns while some use the money to cover political expenses. PMID: None
A Sun letter writer in Austin objects to a Franklin Delano Roosevelt portrait in the Texas Senate Chamber, noting it stands behind the Speaker's chair beside Texans portraits. The writer argues it signals liberal influence and urges Republican candidate Bill Hayes to win in November and have the portrait moved to a less conspicuous spot.
About 4 million pounds of beef veal lamb and pork are catered daily in the United States.
Puzzle clues include God of wer Definite article Noahs second son Oil yield ing tree Movers aid notes suggest expandable crossword grid entries with standard biblical and linguistic terms
A four hearts contract test hand where West overcalls with queen spade. The advised line: duck the queen, ruff a spade continuation, avoid early trumping to protect two potential diamonds. Cash one high trump at trick three then lead a low diamond, aiming for favorable 3-3 diamond split or East holding length. If diamonds split 2-2 or 3-3 with favorable distribution, ruff the last diamond to make.
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