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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1964

Page

6

Editorials We’re Well Represented On Hospital Board

The Baytown Sun lauds Harris County and Houston city leaders for appointing board members to supervise the charity hospital system. Robert L. Gillette and Frank R. Boyle are highlighted for their dedication, experience, and readiness to tackle budget constraints and public criticism while guiding the system toward solutions.

Houston-Harriss Houston’ City Council Harris County Commissioners Court Harris Baytown Sun Robert L. Gillette Baytown Gillette Harris County W. V. Ramsey A. C. Kraft Ben Taub Kraft John M. Kilgore Cedar Bayou Frank R. Boyle la Port and Bayshore Hoyle Kyle Chapman Boyle

Dear Abby and the Mailbag Thrill of Reading Strangers

A reflective piece on how advice columns draw readers into others lives and project their own fears. It notes readers mail questions and unsigned clips about cats and other vices, prompting anonymous revenge fantasies and a sense of participation in the Dear Abby phenomenon.

Kick TwoTon Tessie Uncle Adolph Magnolia Abbie Adolph Abby Scranton Ohio Cal Mary

Burned Race Driver In Critical Shape

Bobby Marshman, 28, was in critical condition after a flaming wreck in Phoenix. He was flown to Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio for treatment of burns.

San Antonio Bobby Marshman Marshman Brooke Army Medical Center Phoenix Ariz

Zion Foundation Stone Verse

A Bible verse from Isaiah describes a foundation stone laid in Zion a precious corner stone of sure foundation. The language emphasizes stability and restraint against haste for those who trust in it.

Zion Isaiah

Baytown Sun masthead and staff details

The Baytown Sun credits Fred Hartman James H Hale Preston Pendergrass Beulah Mae Jackson Robert K Gilmore Bill Hartman with editor and publisher roles. General Manager Managing Editor Office Manager Circulation Director Promotion Manager Retail Manager National Manager listed. Paper entered as second class matter at the Baytown Texas Post Office under the 1878 act.

Fred Hartman James H. Hale Preston Pendergrass Beulah Mae Jackson Robert K. Gilmore Bill Hartman Tereeeeveeeesees Seesese Sors Baytown Texas Congress

Malcolm X Offers American Guerrillas For Congo War

Washington dispatch reports Malcolm X as head of Air-American Freedom Fighters offering several thousand American guerillas to fight Moise Tshombe in Congo. Security officials doubt passports would be issued, but the claim could damage U.S. prestige. Malcolm also urged UN action and denounced the Peace Corps, with ties to Ghana’s Nkrumah and Shirley Graham DuBois noted.

Fulton Lewis JR Washington Demagestc Malcolm X Moise Tshombe Guinea Diallo Telli Organization For African Unity U.S Malcolm Congo Africa Asia Ghana Peking Cairo Peace Corps Malcden United Nations Human Rights Commission United States South Africa Portugal Radio America Shirley Graham DuBois Kwame Nkrumah Communist Party Viel “Union Red China Accra Freedomways FBI J. Edgar Hoover

Try and Stop Me By Bennett and More Oddities

A wartime London report shows a burly Irishman staggering down Piccadilly clutching a doorknob after a bomb blast. In Pittsburgh two orchestra members argued about audience drinking during performances and staged a dust bowl stop, prompting a silent hall and a sharp dining quip from a third row lady about frying in lard.

London Piccadilly Howard Burgegin Pittsburgh Wade

Quiz Pack Prompts Quick Facts And Trivia

A scrambled collage of questions and captions offers trivia on beef usability, the Nor way capital, Alabama’s only seaport city, Levant meaning, and the founding year of the U S Coast Guard Academy. It also includes assorted historic and cultural notes about Gilbert Stuart and Nikko’s famed carving display.

Norway Alabama The Levant U.S. Coast Guard Academy New London Conn

Sunrise Gate of Tyeyasu Mausoleum Captivates Tourists in Japan

Ruth Ramsey describes an extravagant Chinese-designed portal at the Tyeyasu Mausoleum in Japan famed for its ornate lacquering. Known as the Sunrise Gate, it is praised for its intricate wood carving and the scarce daylight during the longest day of the year. The piece highlights the gate’s role in enshrining Tokugawa Tsueyasu’s spirit and notes regional interest in its artistry.

Japan Tyeyasu Tokugawa Tsueyasu

Johnson reviews Viet Nam policy files in broad debate

Washington’s long-running dispute over Vietnam policy is recounted through Pearson’s historical look at presidential briefs and Joint Chiefs of Staff actions from 1953 to 1961. The piece traces bipartisan pressures, Eisenhower era cautions, Nixon leaks, and Kennedy backing for intervention.

Drew Pearson Washington Johnson Pentagon State Department North Vietnam Senate Eissenhower Eisenhower White House John Chiefs Indo-China Red China Kennedy North Vietnant Laos Johnnson South United States Ike Indo- China Joint Chiefs Saigon John F. Kennedy Admiral Radford America

Compromise, Board, and Gentry Face Furor in Greeley Letter

December 1964 letter from Baytown reader Fred Hattiman defends compromise in the Gentry dispute with the School Board. It argues the board bears responsibility alongside Gentry, notes the board’s prior offer to pay the contract, and cites alleged insubordination and improper procedures. The piece also explains Baytown Sun editorial style.

Fred Hattiman Baytown Baytown, Texas George Genny Board of Trustees Gentry Rds Baytown Sun Johnson U.S Sun

Spectacular bridge play by Roth in four hearts

The article analyzes Alvin Roth’s team championship hand. West led clubs and shifted to spades after South ruffed a heart. Roth drew trumps, played diamonds, and claimed ten tricks with an overtrick, choosing not to finesse diamonds based on inferred missing diamond king in West’s hand.

Alvin Roth New York Roth Hearts West Declarer King of Hearts East

Daily Crossword Puzzle King Feature Across Clues

Puzzle text presents a King Feature daily crossword with numerous across clues and partial answers. The garbled list includes entries like gunss possess es uprising Italian part tribunal at homes maxim Much about Nothing Theon the Floss proceed cipher journeyed disease of sheep macaw braz became less hot as liquid N Europe ship canal Siberian gale search sheltered side doctrine bark Sungod depart lukewarm mix Jewish month oceans refuse to grant yesterday’s Atiwee goddess of volcanoes by way of bitter voted a play on words

N. Europe Siberian

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