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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1959

Page

4

Editorial says state aid for UH may affect Lee College

The piece argues UH's push to become a state school will pressure Lee College in Baytown as tuition costs rise and state funding shifts. It cites enrollment growth, future projections, and comments from President George H. Gentry, noting mass higher education as essential for U.S. leadership and Lyndon Johnson's call to “zoom.”

University of Houston Hugh Roy Cullen Lee College Baytown Goose Creek Consolidated Independent Liberty Anahuac Pasadena Crosby la Porte Texas City George H. Gentry U. S Lyndon Johnson

Labor management conferences from Wilson to Eisenhower

Analysis argues that past labor management talks under Wilson and Truman failed, and Meany urges Eisenhower to convene a new meeting. It weighs risks of government interference, the appeals for voluntary restraints, and the persistent clash between higher wages and profits amid rising Soviet power. It notes calls for arbitration and conciliation with limited success.

Washington Woodrow Wilson Harry S. Truman Afl-Cio George Meany Eisenhower Meany Congress Truman Wilson

Red pressures Chessman case spark distant protests

The article reports on reactions from a Red newspaper and propagandists abroad over Jack Lotte Caryl Chessman’s death sentence and a new trial bid based on alleged transcript errors. It notes Vatican and Communist voices urging clemency or use of the case to critique U S courts, alongside a Hungarian revolt tie and Gov Brown’s refusal of clemency citing overwhelming guilt.

Caryl Chessman Quentin Red Jane Bandit Supreme Court Erds Chessman Observatore Romana Vatican U. S People’s World America California Edmund G. Brown

Bible Verse Reflects Calling of Fisher of Men

A verse from Mark 1 17 quotes Jesus inviting followers Come ye after me and I will make you to become fishers of men The concise biblical line emphasizes discipleship and mission within the Gospel narrative Canonical wording echoes early Christian teaching

Jesus

Baytown Sun staff and contact information listed

The Baytown Sun shows its afternoon publication schedule Monday through Sunday with staff roles including Editor and Publisher Fred Hartman and Managing Editor Preston Pendergrass. Office and advertising departments list managers and personnel, while mailing details note Raytown post office entry and association memberships.

Fred Hartman Preston Pendergrass Beulaly Mae Jackson Serryeserse Roger Amdall Ceeeesreeeescetererrstee Dick Hurst Sveteesseers Corrie Laughlin Ceeneee

Try And Stop Me By Bennett Cerf

Herbert Hoover reluctantly posed for a pre banquet photo and protested he was smiling after the shot. Golfer Sam Snead told hackers a tale of slicing a ball 280 yards through a bungalow window, igniting a lamp and joking he teed up another ball and hit the fire alarm to save the day.

Herbert Hoover Mr. Hoover Sam Snead Century Gall Club Sam Anderson Road

Columbus knew America before sailing says historian

Russian historian argues Columbus had knowledge of America prior to his voyage. The piece toys with theories about Leif Ericsson and hints at historical rivalries. A daughter references F.E.F. and World War I teacher loyalties, ending with a paraphrased call to resistance.

Columbus America Leif Ericsson F.E.F Petain Flo

Quick Knowledge Quiz Sun's Grab Bag Test Your Knowledge

Five trivia questions cover rainfall records rivers and historic figures. Answers include Iquique Chile's 0.05 inches yearly, Jack the Ripper never caught, Dolly Madison as a Declarations saver, the Nelson River in Canada, and a heaume as a medieval helmet. Names at bottom identify 2- Roy Johnson and 1- Charles Critchfield.

Jack the Ripper London Nelson Iquique Chile

Did You Know Mie Paint in the Reek Aul Temple

A fragmented note mentions Mie painting in the Reek Aul Temple at Tosanithul Mithila with unclear details. The garbled text hints at a connection to a possibly historic or ritual context but lacks confirmable names or dates.

Tosanithul Mithila

Knowledge Your Bridge South Dealer Hand Play Error

In a 2 team match North South vulnerable South opens to 3NT after a pass by West. Declarer misplays and goes down one. West’s efficient defense and hidden cards reveal a better line involving hearts and diamonds, showing the optimal route for nine tricks if missteps are avoided.

Declarer East West South Clarer Wrest Dummy Tennnes Syndicate, Inc

Gronchi to Welcome Ike Upon Trumpeting Thaw With Russia

DREW PEARSON notes Italian President Gronchi, once a schoolteacher and anti-Mussolini reformer, now backs closer US Soviet ties. He urges Moscow cooperation on development and science, contrasting Italian Cabinet fears of Khrushchev’s Rome visit. Gronchi plans to greet Eisenhower at Rome airport.

Drew Pearson Rome Eisenhower Giovanni Gronchi Italy Gronchi Quirinal Victor Emmanuel Ike Clare Luce Chamber of Deputies U. S Russia Antonio Segni Christian Democrat Party Goldwater Bridges Republican Party Europe Britain Macmillan France de Gaulle West Germany Adenauer National Washington Catholic Haly Gronehl Moscow Khrushchev Maly Communist Party Segni Ussr Africa Asia Gronchi Bell Sian

Togetherness Age Upon Us

Hal Boyle tells of a man whose life collapses under the weight of relentless committee work. He describes joining dozens of committees for status, leading to sleepless nights, family neglect, and eventual ruin as friends turn to enemies. The piece satirically argues that communal life can overwhelm and harm individuals.

New York Assa Hollentats Valle Road Ruess

Santa Claus Visits Soviet Expo in Mexico City

AP report describes a festive scene at the Soviet exposition in Mexico City where an American style Santa Claus of Mexican background mingled with attendees, posing for photos among Coca Cola signage and a crowded, sunny fair.

Santa Claus Mexico City

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