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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1960
Page
8
Editorial notes President-elect Kennedy may appoint Deputy Secretary of State Douglas Dillon as Secretary of the Treasury. Other Eisenhower sub-Cabinet figures are discussed as possible aides to a bipartisan foreign policy, defense, and foreign-aid approach. It argues such a move would signal healing of partisan divides and foster nonpartisan policy in Congress.
The article notes men spend millions to groom, with after shave, colognes, hair tonics, and hairpieces driving a fragrance market. It cites 1959 perfume sales near 50.1 million and male grooming costs around 271 million yearly, with hair tonic and related products boosting yearly gains.
A Raleigh News and Observer piece playfully recalls old Saturday night bathing rituals. Styl ish parents and children carried kettles of hot water from kitchen to tub, while others bathed in kitchens near the range. The column mocks fashion and notes bath time as chaotic and frigid, with joking references to Patrick Henry and brawn legends.
A collection of humorous dialogue snippets featuring a stock market professor, a boastful woman and a building inspector, and a child asking where bugs go in winter. The jokes hinge on witty exchanges and contrasts between professions and roles.
The Baytown Sun lists John Wadley as publisher and Corrie Laughlin as editor and publisher with roles in business management and circulation. The note names office responsibilities and managerial positions including retail and national management, reflecting a newsroom staffing overview.
Drew Pearson notes Kennedys gradual cabinet selections and heavy Latin America focus. Averell Harriman Dean Acheson advised against Stevenson for secretary. Kennedy debates outlines with visitors. Details on inaugural plans and a Mississippi governor’s off color remarks during a Latin America tour are included.
More than 600 top community officials from around the world attend an international municipal congress in Tel Aviv. The piece notes a playful jab at city hall and mentions a British lord’s son taking a department store Santa role, suggesting a festive, tablelike Kris Kringle touch.
A mixed Today’s Grab Bag features trivia questions on diamonds in Arkansas the meaning of carmengole and Caribbean calls. It lists dates for TVA creation and names the four men who joined Jefferson to draft the Declaration. Also includes birthday notices and a biographical puzzle about a Welsh‑named actress and a New England dancer.
Washington opinion piece by R de TOLEDANO discusses the Kennedy era choices. It argues Kennedy must challenge foreign aid policies, rethink U S gold reserves drain, and press a selective aid strategy while citing the Hoover Commission findings and the United Nations role. It urges a bold foreign policy stance to win public support and reduce the balance of payments deficit.
A compact crossword set lists across clues for many entries such as Excuse Equal portion Outer garment and Celebes oxen. It also includes clues for various languages, musical terms, and geographic notes, with typical crossword conventions and a few garbled fragments remaining.
Barry Goldwater argues that postwar U S foreign aid has failed to stem communism and calls for decisive use of military and economic strength. He cites Cuba and Latin America as examples and urges proactive action beyond aid to deter Soviet influence and unite Western powers. He asks precisely where the nation stands.
The quotation presents Philip asking to believe with all the heart and the response affirming belief that Jesus Christ is the Son of God as recorded in Acts chapter eight verse thirty seven. This verse expresses public profession of faith.
In the South North South deal with South vulnerable, declarer must not win the first spade trick. By ducking the jack of spades and using a hold up with Q10x, he forces West to encounter a series where East or West cannot return a spade effectively. The method establishes diamonds and preserves four notrumps despite West holding spades.
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