Do It Day Drives Houston TB Christmas Seals Campaign
Editorial urges immediate mail of Christmas Seals donations to support Harris County TB work and national TB research. It notes 49 week TB cases in Harris County and contrasts past-year totals with current figures, urging Baytown and Harris County residents to send at least $3 to the Christmas Seals fund.
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Houston-Harris County
Harris
Baytown
Harris County
P.O
Houston
Holiday Slaughter Forecast For Texas During Holidays
Texas DPS director Col. Homer Garrison Jr. warns 111 motorcide deaths expected in 12 days from Dec 23 to Jan 3, part of a 200 total violent deaths including homicides and accidental non traffic. factors include longer period, robust travel, and Christmas and New Year falling on Friday.
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Texas
Texas Department of Public Safety
Col
Homer Garrison Jr
Department of Public Safety
Department
N. K. Woerner
Col. Garrison
Metropophobia in Drivers Causes City Traffic Mayhem
The Driver's Seat explains metropophobia or fear of big city traffic in Tex as drivers. Symptoms include expressway nerves pedestrian palsy left lane paralysis navigation nerves and sigritis. Experts say the cure is to maintain steady speed with traffic and avoid sudden bursts.
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Texas
Baytown Letter Praises 1960 United Fund Effort
A Baytown letter from Alec Chesser thanks editor Fred Hartman for extensive coverage of the 1960 United Fund campaign in Houston and Harris County, noting the drive fell just short of its 5,65,739 goal yet raised more than ever before. The writer lauds community leadership and predicts rewards in aiding six vital human service agencies.
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Fred
United Fund
Houston
Harris County
Herris County
Baytown
Today’s Bible Verse Verse John Twenty One
The verse from John 20 31 affirms that Jesus is Christ the Son of God and that belief in his name grants eternal life.
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Christ
God
John
Baytown Sun staff and contact details appear in masthead
The Baytown Sun publishes daily editions including afternoons Monday through Friday and Sundays. The masthead lists editor and publisher Fred Hartman, Preston Pendergrass as editor, Beulah Mae Jackson as managing editor, and various department heads. It notes circulation staff and monthly and yearly subscription rates, and postal and association memberships.
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Baytown Sun, Inc
Pearce and Ashbey
Baytown
Texas
Fred Hartman
Seace
Preston Pendergrass
Beulah Mae Jackson
Old Chief Smoochum and the Smoke Signal Muffin Tale
A humorous reminiscence features Old Chief Smoochum praised as a top smoke signal transmitter west of the Colorado. His adviser, a wary sauaw, chides him to stop yelling during a large muffin smoke. A Chinatown bakery window sign puns fortune cookies and predictions.
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Colorado
Chinatown
Biles
Try And Stop Me In Long Beach California
An air raid siren sounded for 45 minutes in Long Beach due to a wiring defect, followed by loud neighborly squawks. The piece and photo satire mix references to moon imagery, economic quips, and a British welfare report on how families cope when the wife works, with skeptical tone about modern life.
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Long Beach
Calif
Paiiprice
Dana Latham
Internal Revenue Chief
Sun's Grab Bag Test Your Knowledge Trivia
A collage of short items asks five questions about food terms, Harold's wound, Kipling in the US, the ague tree, and a triennium. It notes birthdays, language tidbits, folk fame guessing, Haiti politics, a Nashville battle date, and a reader quiz with answers including Paul Magloire.
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Harold
Hastings
Rudyard Kipling
Know Your Bridge South dealer and heart finesse dilemma
South must choose between ducking the club lead and risking heart losses. If West plays the king of hearts early, declarer risks failing to secure ten tricks. The article notes that correct timing of the heart and diamond finesses, along with king of hearts, can either secure or thwart the contract depending on West’s defense.
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West
East
South
Ing
Ry B. Jay Becker
Bermuda Lacks Street Numbers Except Two Towns
A historical note states Bermuda has no street numbers except a scattered few in Hamilton and St George, reflecting unique urban addressing. The fact highlights how navigation relied on local landmarks and area names rather than numeric street systems.
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Hamilton
St. George
Bermuda
Daily Across and Down Puzzle Clues Mixed List
A scrambled crossword style clue set listing across and down hints. Includes varied entries like coffee type shaft grayish communications cabbage salad piper som droop halfems teamed teacher glossy god of love engine cover african river miss lauri obtuge or acute rot s observe roman house hold undressed hide young steer separated city on the amo willow variety willo resolute waits upon projecting ends of churches small island compensates mr husing invalid's fe ood masurium tabler.
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Lauri
Amo
Eisenhower’s world tour weighs talks with Russia
President Eisenhower, aboard the Des Moines, assesses world leaders views on relaxing Cold War tensions. He notes a five to three split in favor of continuing talks, cites missile gaps, and weighs bases as war insurance versus a push for economic aid to allies. He contemplates dismantling bases, keeping arms balance, and redirecting funds to development as he nears trip’s end.
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Drew Pearston
Oday
Eilsenhower
Eisenhower
U. S. S. Des Moines
Segni
Italy
Bayar
Turkey
Ayub
Pakistan
Shah
Iran
Karmanlis
Greece
Russia
Hisenhower
Afghanistan
Ghengis Khan
Asi
Neil McElroy
Moscow
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Morocco
West Germany
United States
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Thule
Greenland
Sidi Slimane
Pearl Harbor
Khrushchev
India
Kashmir
Baluchistan
Zahir
Columbia
Wyoming
Westbrook Pegler blasts radio freedom critique
The column attacks radio as a state licensed, nonjournalistic medium. It denounces FCC control, Roosevelt administration tactics, and media suppression, comparing radio to a soulless instrument and labeling the president a con man with aides in his inner circle.
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Radio
Federal Communications Commission
Roosevelt
FCC
Department of Justice
Moscow
Hitler
Austria
Tme
Harry Hopkins
Harold Ickes
Hiller
Woodrow Wilson
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