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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1960

Page

4

Crosby Buffs poised for Class A final in Temple

The Crosby Buffs meet Albany of West Texas in the Texas Interscholastic League Class A final in Temple Saturday night. Coached by Bill Barrington, Crosby rode a seven game win streak after a rough start, overcoming four playoff underdog runs to seek state title and community pride.

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Augustus Figured He'd Lost A Body

Reporters in Louisiana pieced a vivid tale of Clara Jackson a Gonzales La woman who died in New Orleans and whose body vanished from a hearse en route to Baton Rouge Augustus a veteran burier said he had carried hundreds of corpses but this was his first mishap The body slipped from a stretcher onto the floor in Laplace and was later found hidden from view in the hearse yielding a tense tale of a missing body and relief for all involved

Louisiana New Orleans Baton Rouge Clara Jackson Gonzales M. L. Augustus Augustus Laplace

U S Refinery Expansion Drops Off For Year 1960

Houston AP reports U S refinery expansion in 1960 fell to a 15 year low as capacity rose to 2 972 350 barrels per day from higher years. API estimates new facilities to late 1961 show decline due to weaker demand and cautious investment. Standrd Oil Co executive warns spare capacity will persist, urging restraint and realism in expansion.

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Nebraska leads U S in river mileage while Kentucky tops navigable flow

Did You Know states that Nebraska has more river mileage than any other state in the United States and Kentucky leads in navigable river mileage, highlighting significant waterway networks and ease of navigation across the two states.

Nebraska U. S. State Kentucky

Baytown Sun Publication Details and Rates

The Baytown Sun is published afternoon five days a week and Sundays by The Baytown Sun Inc in Baytown Texas. The paper’s Houston telephone is CA 28-2643 and it is nationally represented by Bayern Inc. P.O. box and carrier rates are listed, with annual subscriptions available upon request.

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Benson's overseas trips by air cost taxpayers a fortune

Drew Pearson reveals Secretary Benson, not Herter, led the most itinerant cabinet travel. Benson and his family visited 42 countries since 1959, bill totaling about 180,000, using government planes for 13 and 17 day trips. He defended the journeys as aiding foreign relations though no trade deals emerged.

Washington Herter Benson Cnyrar Bennons Paris Rome Madrid Mose Athens Cairo Hong Kong Tokyo Rio de Janeiro Buenos Aires Brnson Far East Beverly Barbara Robert Walker Salt Lake City Honolulu Taipei Manila Sydney Wellington Fish Islands Moscow Roosevelt United States

Try and Stop Me at Titziest Restaurant Dinner

A dramatic dinner at a famed, snooty restaurant ended in embarrassment as a socialite and a visitor spent about $800 on rare wines. The next night the same host failed to gain entry for his important guest, exposing social pretensions and the venue’s exclusivity.

What will be your future according to a puzzle page

A dated quiz column mixes trivia and wordplay about actors executives and theater. It asks five questions on careers, birthplace, and famous roles, then offers a fortune-like prompt and a five-item riddle set with numerical clues. It mimics a midcentury newspaper grab bag.

Washington R de TOLEDANG Assignment Washington R de TOLEDANG

President elect Kennedy taps four officials to shape diplomacy with Rusk Bowles Stevenson and Williams as senior aides. The piece questions their ages records and loyalties amid Cold War, Africa and Latin America tensions.

New State Taxes Fail To Do Job

A 168 tax bill expected to yield 398 million in its first year brought in only 73.9 million in usable money for the 158-60 fiscal year. The commission on state and local taxes cited increased levies and new taxes, including selective sales taxes, a tobacco tax, a hotel tax, a severance beneficiary tax on natural gas, and increases in cigarette, wine, liquor, motor vehicle, franchise and utilities tax rates.

Austin Commission

Western duty in Africa and fear of Soviet advance

A Washington editorial argues Western nations must act in Africa to prevent Soviet influence, proposing a Western protectorate or coordinated aid program. It contends colonial systems, though imperfect, are preferable to chaos and urges decisive action rather than rhetoric. It ends by asking, how do you stand, sir?

Washington Kennedy Te Igmate Dean Rusk Chester Bowles U. N Adlai Stevenson Afri G. Mennen Williams Owever State Department Sen. McCarthy Foreign Service Africa Latin America Rusk Rowles Stevenson Dean Acheson Europe Asia Mao Tse-tung China George Washington George C. Marshall Chiang Kai-shek Acheson America Truman Douglas MacArthur U. S Bowles America First Committee New Delhi Nehru Gov. Williams United Nations New Senate of United States Williams Pew Americans For Democratic Hohe Congo Tate Katanga Gusavo Duran Madrid Duran Col. Mobutu Lumumba

Huckster Turns Tailfin Car Buyer While Bankruptcy Hits Author

Charleston News Courier notes a shrewd salesman who penned a morality book on wasteful tailfins buys a large car with tailfins, while a second author who preached getting rich declares bankruptcy.

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Boldness to Enter Holiest by Jesus Blood Verse

A compact note cites Hebrews 10 19 urging believers to have boldness to enter the holiest by the blood of Jesus, highlighting faith through Christ. The verse reflects access to divine presence and sin atonement through Jesus sacrifice.

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