Opportunity School Aids Handicapped Youth in Baytown
Editorial argues that over one million disabled children in the South need special training to become productive citizens. Baytown Opportunity School and the Council for Retarded Children provide key services including speech and visual handicaps, hearing loss, health issues, and mental retardation support. Now in its sixth year, the school reshapes lives by guiding mentally retarded children toward independence through tailored instruction and a sheltered workshop for older students.
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South
Baytown
Baytown Opportunity School
U S Short On Millionaires
A historical column discusses IRS data showing most tax revenue comes from low and middle incomes, arguing a shortage of millionaires shifts tax burden to the “little man.” It notes growth in the $5,000 and under group contributing vastly more by 1955 than in 1925, suggesting the rich cannot fund government.
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Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Tranquilizers and Driving Don’t Mix Warned Drivers
Greenville readers recall warnings that alcohol and driving are dangerous yet now caution shifts to tranquilizers and gasoline. The piece questions safe, sober driving and asks what remains to calm nerves without risking highway collisions.
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Greenville
Psils
Stop Me and a Salary Promise from Casper Milquetoast
Casper Milquetoast returns home buoyant after a salary talk with his boss claiming no vague promises this time. Elmer Leterman comments on young men chasing success and wrong contacts. Notices to candidates for medical final exams appear with conflicting paper side requirements in London and Edinburgh. A wreck leaves a victim unconscious after being ejected from a truck.
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Casper Milquetoast
Elmer Leterman
Insurance Gaisamen
London
Edinburgh
Baytown Sun masthead and staff lines from archive note
A partial, OCR damaged excerpt lists Baytown Sun staff roles and contact lines including editor publisher and office manager, with scattered names andPostal details. The fragmentary text mentions Baytown Texas, publishing schedule hints, and a reference to subscription rates.
Goldberg shaped wartime OSS network and labor influence
Drew Pearson details Arthur Goldberg's OSS leadership, steering European labor and seamen networks to aid Allied bombing. It notes his postwar labor role with CIO and AFL tensions, the agency fee victory, and his courtroom skill in Taft Hartley matters. Personal anecdotes include a temple dispute over Kohler fixtures and a glimpse of Caroline Kennedy's playful interlude.
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Washington
Arthur Goldberg
United Steelworkers
United Aufo Workers
Jack Kennedy
Old Guard
Goldberg
University of Chicago Law School
Chicago
George Howden
OSS
Mata Tharis
Ger Wild Bill
Donovan
Rhine
Gollberg
U.S
England
CIO
AFL
Canada
U.S. Street
U.S. Steel View
R. Conrad Cooper
Balfour Brickner
Kohler Company
Wisconsin
United Auto Workers
Rational Labor Reactions Board
Kobler
UAW
Temple
Rabbi Brickner
USA
Phil Pearl
George Meany
Stanley Ruttenbeg
Brickner
National Cathedral
Episcopalian
Kohler
Quick quiz asks about Hoover Cam and virtues
Today’s grab bag poses five questions on age of the Hoover Cam, origin of cancer, minerals named in the Mohs scale, meaning of reverend term, and the four cardinal virtues. It notes a Rockefeller Jr. UN site gift anniversary and tells of James Doolittle and a publishing house founder born in London, with a prompt about a Jewish brother-in-law reference.
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Fenimore Cooper
Washington Irving
London
America
Notable physician reformed pediatrics and lectured in New York
A refugee born abroad in 1825, he arrived in 1853 at age 28 and, after multiple personal losses, devoted himself to pediatrics. He introduced bedside teaching and drastic reforms, becoming a sought-after lecturer in leading New York medical schools.
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New York
File A 943 Reveals Castro Early Soviet Ties
Fidel Castro and Che Guevara are linked to a hidden dossier "File A 943" detailing early 1940s Soviet subversion plans in Havana. The report, based on Salvador Diaz Verson, outlines Bashirov’s recruitment of Latin American actors, Castro’s 1943–1953 espionage activities, and Moscow's backing of the 1953 Moncada assault, raising questions about U.S. awareness and recordkeeping.
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Washington
Fidel Castro
Havana
Cuba
Fidel
Batista
Salvador Diaz Verson
Fulgencio Batista
Inter-American Organization of
Senor Diaz Verson
Bashirov
Spain
Che” Guevara
Soviet Union
Miramar
Latin America
Frances Demont
Communist Front
World Federation of Democratic Youth
Moscow
Kremlin
Bogota
Columbia
George C. Marshall
Marshall
Bashirova
Europe
Wer
Che Guevara
Prague
Axis
Partido Griedoxo
Mexico City
Federico Castilla Ramirez
Moncado
Caridad Mercado
Mexico
Perts
United States
U.S
State Department
Herbert L. Matthews
Abraham Lincoln
How Do You Stand Barry Goldwater on Foreign Aid
In this column Senator Barry Goldwater argues against foreign aid as a means to stop communism. He contends US policy has failed since World War II, warns that courting goodwill with aid risks weakness, and urges stronger military leverage and the Monroe Doctrine to deter communism without embracing war.
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Barry Goldwater
Ariz
Washington
United States of America
United States
Eisenhower
North East South West bridge error mishap analysis
In a four handed team match North South reached six hearts after a bidding sequence. West led diamonds, declarer finessed, then built a squeeze to make the slam. West misdiscarded a club, costing at least one trick, with late hearts and clubs play under review.
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South
West
Declare
King Peat
Declarer
Tais
Epatios
Apes Syndicate
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