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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1961

Page

4

Kennedy moves to curb tariffs and halt silver sales

President Kennedy ordered Treasury to stop selling government silver and seeks authority to cut tariffs up to 50 percent on whole product categories. The move opens the silver market, lifting prices in New York and London and boosting silver producers while prompting cautious buyer attitudes. Domestic retail activity remains strong with Christmas season sales expected 4-5 percent higher than last year as auto prices rise but demand stays robust.

Kennedy Treasury Congress New York London Europe Free World United States New York Stock Exchange Luther H. Hodges Labor Department North American Aviation American Can Co National Can Co

Other Congo Celebrates Third Anniversary With Fun

Brazzaville marked the Republic of the Congo's third independence anniversary with festive film making and public displays. Diplomatic guests enjoyed receptions as ministers received allowances and wives gained fashionable gowns, while Youlou and Tshombe’s Katanga links shaped regional tensions.

Brazaville Republic _ of the Congo Congo Congo River the Congo Trench Equatorial Africa Republic of the Congo Brigian Congo Brazzaville

Paid Light Bill Yule Gift For Kenyon Folks

Kenyon Minnesota residents received an early Christmas present from the Municipal Utilities Commission as the November electricity bill was stamped paid. Officials say lower expenses this year allowed the gift of more than 19 dollars in relief, marking a cheerful drop in city utility costs.

Kenyon, Minn Minnesota Municipal Utilities Commission Commission

Public Health Watch Warns of Asian Flu Return

Washington reports the Public Health Service warns state and local authorities to guard against a new Asian flu epidemic after the 1957 58 season. Early signs include rising school absences due to stomach ailments linked to flu in California and Oregon, with Washington State also monitored. Officials urge alertness and preventive action to avoid a repeat of the 86 000 deaths.

Washington Public Health Service California Oregon Washington State West Coast

Judge Advises Father To Paddle Your Son

A Memphis judge urged 81 year old J A Carraway to paddle his 50 year old son Melvin if he misbehaves. The judge also fined Melvin 25 for disorderly conduct after the father sought a peace bond.

Memphis, Tenn J. A. Carraway Melvin John W. Harris Carraway

Baytown Sun Masthead and Policies Fragment

The Baytown Sun provides publication details including address Pearce and Ashbel in Baytown Texas and staffing credits. It lists circulation and mail rates, second class status, and press associations. The text mirrors a masthead with editor publisher business manager and department heads. It notes syndication and AP rights and media affiliations.

Baytown Sun, Inc Pearce and Ashbel Baytown Texas Fred Hartman Eeererretessesee Jim Boone Eeevsepeseesss Prenton Pendergrassi Creeebne Beulah Mae Jackson James H. Hale Sseenesveseensetene Es Ana Faeeener Eeeeens F. C Texas Newspaper Representatives, Inc Associated Press Harele Texas Daily Asm Tweed Pree

Today’s Pop Quiz And Reflections On News

The page mixes trivia questions with word definitions and birthday notices, recalling Edmund Burnes, Munro Leaf, Deanna Durbin, and Leo Jenkins. It includes a Civil War Q&A with Chancellorsville as the referenced battle, plus a five-question recap and a 1950s mine workers’ fine anniversary.

Happy Hathday Munro Leaf Deanna Durbin Leo Jenkins

The Theater Books in Sterling Library Opening

A collection of theater books arrives for Baytown readers as Sterling Municipal Library opens. Includes Introduction to the Theater by Frank M. Whiting, Theater Language by Bowman and Ball, A Life in the Theater by Tyrone Guthrie, and Stanislavsky on the Art of the Stage translated by David Magarshack.

U. S Oregon State Senate Beraet Tan State House of Representsstives Baytown Sterling Municipal Frank M. Whiting Walter P. Bowman Robert H. Ball Brander Matthews Stanislavsky David Magarshack United States Bolshoi Theater Moscow Stanislavksy

Jesus Speaks Power Forever In Heaven And Earth

A biblical verse records Jesus declaring that all power is given unto him in heaven and in earth, conveying authority and sovereignty over creation.

Jesus

White collar rise reshapes factory costs and productivity

New York AP notes a shift in manufacturing where nonproduction workers grew 63 percent since 1947, while blue collar staff fell 4 percent. Salaries now drive about one third of payrolls, and output per hour rose as mechanization cut production staff. Overhead has risen and become less flexible, with economists attributing the trend to more clerical and professional staff and rising administrative tasks.

New York Cyle Chase Manhattan Bank

Better Tricked Into Collecting His Payoff

DETROIT AP A man phoned a Detroit bar and listed horses for betting. Norbert Palin wrote the bets and the three horses won for a payoff over 400 dollars. Palin, a policeman, was there to arrest the owner Daron Fender 36 for illegal occupation and he was convicted and released with a suspended sentence. Judge John Ricca said Fender should explain to the caller why he won’t collect.

Detroit Norbert Palin Palin Daron Fender Fender Recorder's Court John Ricca

Best dealer Know Your Bridge in Turin 1960 match

The Holland Belgium contest in Turin 1960 featured the final contract four hearts at both tables. At first table West opened four of spades, East failed to block a diamond ruff, and South made four hearts. In second table Cats declared after a diamond signal and used a clever discard plan to force a diamond ruff but Silberwasser correctly navigated the defense, securing victory for the West.

Turin Holland Belgium East West South Declarer Cats East Silber Cate Silberwagser Silberwag Silberwasser

Daily Crossword Puzzle Clues Snapshot

A compact crossword clue fragment listing entries such as merday s Anne 36 Russian city 38 Island near Treland 40 School of whales 43 Friar s ile 43 Cry of para.

Merday’s Anne Russian City Island Near Treland School of Whales Friar's Ile Cry of Para

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