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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1961

Page

4

Nehru Faces Perilous UN Test Over Goa Invasion

Editorial examines India’s seizure of Diu Damao and Goa from Portugal, arguing the action is naked aggression despite Nehru’s peace pedigree. It notes UN, US, UK efforts to halt bloodshed and Russia’s veto at the Security Council, while warning the episode could mark a turning point for the UN and global diplomacy. Also mentions Congo and Sukarno’s warning on West New Guinea.

United Nations India Portugal Diu Damao Goa Nehru United States Great Britain U.S U.N Adlai Stevenson Russia U.N. Security Council Free World Congo Indonesia Jakarta Sukarno West New Guinea

Kennedy Trip Heartening in Latin America Tour

President Kennedy concluded a Latin America tour hailed as heartening as he promoted the Alliance for Progress. He urged land and tax reforms to break wealth oppression and warned against external pressure, stressing voluntary action to lift millions from economic slavery while reinforcing U S resolve to curb communism. Security kept dissidents at bay during Caracas visits.

Kennedy Washington Latin America Alliance For Progress South America United States Caracas Kennedys

Baytown News Snippet Boxed Ads and Notices

fragments show names John Wadley Pow Putman Corrie Laughlin plus managerial titles and Baytown post office notice. includes subscription rates carrier per month yearly and origin notes. references to Associated Press and Texas Newspaper Representatives with garbled boilerplate.

John Wadley Pow Putman Corrie Laughlin Baytown Texas Congress Texas Newspaper Representatives, Inc Associated Prem

Kennedy in South America Aims at Alliance for Progress

Drew Pearson notes President Kennedy’s tour through Venezuela and Colombia signals a potential turning point in Pan American relations. Kennedy highlights land reform, loans for rural homes, and social reform under the Alliance for Progress while Jacqueline Kennedy speaks to farmers amid a strong guarded reception. A minority in Venezuela opposes Castroism, funding itself through robbery and demolition squads as public sentiment shifts toward Kennedy’s diplomacy.

South America Kennedy Venezuela Colombia Lamorita Harvard Sen. McCarthy Communist Party Trujillo Betancourt Eisenhower United States Alliance For Progress Isenhower Jacqueline Kennedy Latin America

Try and Stop Me by Bennett Cerf satire sign

Quip filled piece recounts QUIRE KLOPFER frustrated by speeding motorists. He plants a large sign along his front porch area to slow traffic. The sign lists spoof definitions and humorous prompts including cross streets and campus terms. The 1967 syndicated item shows Cerf humor with satirical wordplay.

Quire Klopfer Squire Basso Hegira Bennett Cerf King Features Syndicate

Quiz column from a 20th century page with trivia style

Answers reveal: 1 Scottish poets. 2 Henry George advocating a single tax on land. 3 1840 by Charles Wilkes and crew. 4 Mangonel hurled stones. 5 About 5 men with John Brown at Harper's Ferry.

Antarctic John Brown Harper's Ferry Henry George Anton

Everywhere By HAL BOYLE assignment recollections near Prague

HAL Boyle recalls a wartime near miss after entering Prague with fellow correspondent Cy Peterman as Russian forces arrived. German SS troops retreat, American patrols disarm Nazis, and a German pistol pointed at his forehead is dropped by chance, leaving Boyle grateful for the unknown soldier who spared him.

York Pilsen Czechoslovakia Prague Cy Peterman Philadelphia Inquirer Germany U.S Peterman Rusgang U.S. 2Nd Infantry Division

HardBitten Cop Softens For Hungry TwoYearOld

Indianapolis officer Sgt Maurice W Fischer known for catching burglars helps 2 year old Susan Lynn Reuter who suffers malnutrition from a broken home. After meeting in a vacant storeroom the officer and his wife took the child into their home for several days providing milk fruit and care. Fischer plans weekend visits and hopes to aid Susie and family while noting milk was new to her.

Indianapolis Maurice W. Fischer Susan Lynn Reuter Susie Phyllis Reuter Fischer Ursula Fischers

Bible Verse Galatians 3 22 paraphrase in verse form

The scripture declares all under sin so that the promise by faith in Jesus Christ is given to all who believe. This verse from Galatians 3 22 speaks of faith completing the promise to those who trust in Christ.

Jesus Christ

Disunity in the West over Berlin and Congo crisis

Analysis notes U S and NATO allies divided on how to handle Khrushchev over Berlin and Congo. Rusk calls for patient talks with the Russians while De Gaulle resists dialogue, potentially widening the rift six months after Berlin tensions began. Katanga mercenaries and UN action frame the Congo issue amid Western investments.

Washington Berlin Congo Khrushchev Katanga Dsalek Moise Tshombe Katangese 8 Tzhombe United Nations United States U.N NATO Rusa Dean Rusk East Germany West Berge Russia West Germany Charles de Gaulle Bert Rusk de Gaulle

Kleptomania Lecturer Is Hauled Into Court

NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE England AP A lecturer on kleptomania admitted stealing seven dollars worth of goods from two stores. She said she planned to illustrate shoplifting in her lecture and return the items the next day. The magistrate fined her 28 dollars.

Newcastle-On-Tyne England Eletta Watts

Daily Crossword Puzzle Clues and Wordplay Snippet

Puzzle listing with scattered clues and partial answers across Turkey red Bounder Spanish Screed Epoch yesterday's answer Elba tribute Chances money Female fowla Mr Sparke Nether Jonds come mune.

U ‘Turkey Bounder Screed Epoch Elba Mr. Sparke Mune

Unusual bidding yields rare slam in masters bridge event

In Washington DC last August masters pair event players pursued a rarely bid slam. North-South largely avoided six hearts, with several notrump spiking to a safe six notrumps when South explored. The optimal sequence featured five clubs and five notrump, keeping options open and maximizing declarer chances against heart-dominated hands.

North East South West Washington, D.C South West North Norti

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