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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1960

Page

4

Editorial urges Goodfellows drive help for Baytown children

Five days left to donate to the Goodfellows as about 1,000 Baytown youngsters risk no Christmas gifts. Local clubs and organizations have contributed, but more help is needed to lift families facing illness and welfare shortfalls. The piece appeals to readers to share in the true Christmas spirit and ensure no child is left without presents.

Baytown Goodfellows Santa Claus Santa Humble Pioneers Wooster

Two-Faced Car Draws Bakersfield Police Interest

A California motorist near Bakersfield backed into a two faced car. police investigated after a near head on incident. Owner Bill Owens claimed the car serves as an advertising gimmick for his used car lot and says it was approved by the DMV though he faces multiple citations in Bakersfield Municipal Court.

California Bakersfield Bill Owens Owens California Department of Motor Vehicles

City Keeps On Growing As Big Spring Goes Dry

The Bureau of Business Research notes Big Spring’s drought does not forecast the city’s future. It cites the city as West Texas’ growing urban center with projected population growth to 62,700 and ongoing strength from the railroad, CHL refinery, carbon black plant, state and VA hospitals, and nearby Webb Air Force Base. The report highlights regional population expansion and integration with larger West Texas cities as growth drivers.

Austin Bureau of Business Research West Texas Big Springs University of Biz Spring California Texas & Pacific Railroad Big Spr CHL Costen Big Spring State Hospital Veterans Administration Hospital Webb Air Force Base Big Spring Midland Odessa Lubbock

Baytown Sunmasthead and publication data notes

The Baytown Sun appears as a local afternoon newspaper with staff roles listed including publisher office manager circulation advertising department managers and a Houston telephone number. It notes postal service entry under 1879 act and is marked as a member of the Associated Press with typical masthead boilerplate.

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How the Electoral College Works in a Kennedy Nixon Vote

Drew Pearson explains the Electoral College process across 50 states as electors meet in January to cast ballots for president and vice president. The piece details how electors are chosen, binding rules, potential upsets, and scenarios if no candidate wins a majority, including Senate and House actions.

California Oregon Kennedy Nixon Ilinois Texas SIM Senate House

Go To A Lady Author In Tiny Greenwich Village House

A famous pollster’s telegram misread a recipient’s eight month forecast for business. The garbled three word reply described a Greenwich Village writer living in the tiniest house, with the elbow out the window to dress properly. The publisher nicknamed the mansion Writer's Cramp.

Greenwich Village

What is a fabricant and other quiz curiosities

Reader quiz and miscellany from a vintage column cover questions on definitions and trivia. It asks what a fabricant is, which state lacked signers of the Coast treaty, and notes about Morgan Orient and Percheron horses. It mentions Androcle Ua’s aid to a lion, Shaw references, a singer and actress with a Liverpool birth, a Rollins College theater namesake, and a prewar concert singer. It ends with a word-quiz and a “How’d you make out?” score check.

Morgan, Orient Percheron Androc Ua GB. Shaw Florida Rhode Island Lerger Thor Tommy

Washington by BR de TOLEDANO on missile strength debates

Washington columnist argues McNamara should end the US Soviet missile numbers dispute. He cites Symington Attlee Dulles and Air Force and Navy missile progress showing US advantages and warns against fear-mongering that could push appeasement. He notes Polaris submarines mobile launchers and rail mobile missiles as key American assets.

Washington Robert §. McNamara United States Soviet Russia Stuart Symington U.S Thomas Lanphier Jr Central Intelligence Allen Dulles Symington Clement Attlee Britain Institute For Strategic Studies Earl Attee Soviet Union Labor Party McNamara CIA Kennedy Earl Attlee Air Force Navy Free World Bernard Shriver Air Research and Development Command Strategic Air Command

Auto safety ideas spark on road edge alerts

Florida Times Union discusses experimental devices for drivers veering from lanes. Proposals include lights or sounds to warn sleepers and a jolting steering wheel nudge to keep motorists awake or prompt a nap.

Florida

Kennedy Brothers at Center of Civil Rights Dilemma

Washington analysis notes President-elect Kennedy will be judged by his brother Robert Kennedy's actions as attorney general. The piece examines how the close Kennedy ties affect Civil Rights policy, potential impacts in Congress, and the risk of blame falling on John Kennedy for his brother's decisions. It highlights Robert Kennedy's toughness, political skill, and reliance on DOJ lawyers for legal guidance.

Washington John F. Kennedy Robert Truman J. Howard McGrath Newbold Morris Kennedys Kennedy Justice Department Robert Kennedy Congress John

Fifty American student priests ordained in Rome

In Rome at the Pontifical North American College fifty American student priests, including Charles M. Pugh of San Antonio, were ordained. The class spans 44 arch/dioceses and 22 states, with about 275 family members present. They return to their home dioceses after studies and will celebrate their first masses at local shrines over the next three days.

Rome Texas Pontificial North American College Charles M. Pugh San Antonio United States Dioces

Belief Proclaimed in John 11 Verse

In John 11 27 Martha declares Jesus is the Christ the Son of God and affirms her faith. The passage records her answer to Jesus revealing her recognition of his messianic identity.

Christ God John

Swindle Triumph in 1049 European Bridge Final

In the 1049 European championships, Terence Reese executes a famed deception against defense. After a spade lead and a dubious two clubs raise, Reese aims to mislead with a heart ace at trick two and later pins the defense for nine tricks using a cross-ruff of diamonds and clubs aided by a spade sequence.

Terence Reese North Butt West Reese Heese King Acheme East Declarer Ned Wert Tea Syndicate, Inc

Daily Crossword Clues Reveals Common Theme

Crossword puzzle notes list entries for clues 17 Exist 20.08 38 Native of Anksta 39 Game fish sea river vessel suggesting a themed puzzle. Answers reference existence time date and marine life terms.

Anksta

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