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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1959

Page

3

Republicans Start Selling Benson to Farmers Amid 1960s Debate

In Washington GOP leaders say they will push to "sell" Secretary Benson to farmers amid party splits over the 1960 agricultural program. Benson defends the Nixon-style farm plan while Rockefeller aligns on four-point reforms to cut government controls and raise prices. A Confederate flag captured in 1861 will be restored by West Virginia historians for Civil War reenactments.

Washington Heunby Neus Bera Taft Benson GOP Chruston B. Morton Morton Benson Mike Monroney Monroney Opi Congress Minneapolis New York Nelson A. Rockefeller Benson. Rockefeller Charleston W.va West Virginia Historical Society Kyle McCormick State Department of Archives and History Philippi McCormick Smithsonian Institution

Clyde Spear Insurance Agency Moves After Fire

Dear friends and clients the Clyde Spear Insurance Agency announces a temporary relocation from 3008 Market Street to 3004 Market Street two doors from the old site after a kitchen fire. They thank patrons for past business and invite visits for help or advice wishing a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.

Market Street

Big Game Hunt Film Shown At Bayshore Club Meeting

Baytown club Bayshore Red Ree and Gun Club plans a Monday night showing of a full color Big Game Hunt film. iC. W. Plato says Watty Watkins and Abel Badgley shot the safari in the Dark Continent. Proceeds benefit club members and guests. meeting starts at 7 p.m. with a brief motion picture program.

Baytown Bayshore Ic. W. Plato E. M Watty) Watkins Abel Badgley Plato

Population figure stamped on business envelopes

Commerce Department letters mailed to businessmen carry a stamp noting today s population estimate 179 435 127 and urging awareness of rising markets The stamp is updated daily by the three Commerce field offices to reflect Census Bureau estimates and remind firms to stay competitive through knowledge of population changes

Washington Commerce Department Census Bureau

Ralph Myers Named UT Public Relations Director

Ralph W. Myers, a veteran news and public relations man, is named director of public information for the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston. He has worked at newspapers in Houston Toledo Akron and Cleveland and spent 12 years with New York and Los Angeles public relations firms.

Galveston Ralph W. Myers University of Texas Medical Branch Myers Houston Toledo Akron Cleveland New York Los Angeles

Texas Solon MacArthur Bury Their Differences

Texas congressman Olin Teague says General Douglas MacArthur has softened on global defense costs after a talk in New York. Teague, who leads the House Veterans Committee, admired MacArthur’s sharp, informed manner and suggested inviting him to testify before the House subcommittee on defense appropriations chaired by Rep. George Mahon. New staffer Linda Ann Weatherby joins Teague’s secretariat.

Washington Congress Olin Teague Teague Douglas MacArthur MacArthur New York City House Trymen Defense Department Defense Appropriations George Mahon Lubbock Linda Ann Weatherby Hillsboro

Temperatures to be below average across western states

The Weather Bureau forecasts temperatures will run below normal across most of the western half of the United States for the next 30 days. Exceptions include the California coast and Northern Plains where readings may rise above normal. The eastern third should see near to above normal temperatures, with above normal precipitation anticipated in California, the Northern Plains, and the extreme Southeast.

Washington Weather Bureau Plains California Bureau New England

Aletsch Glacier Tied to Bernese Oberland Peaks

The Aletsch Glacier, the largest in Switzerland, lies between Finsterhorn, the highest Bernese Oberland peak, and the Jungfrau Aletschhorn groups.

Switzerland Finsteramhorn Bernese Oberland

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