Imagine Spending Six Billion On Cigarettes Editorial
A Houston editorial argues that Americans spent six billion dollars on tobacco in 1959 a colossal waste with little social value. It contrasts this with desires for foreign aid and world peace, notes rising teen smoking, and urges redirecting funds to alleviate suffering or improve life. The piece condemns current spending as earth shaking and wasteful.
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Analysis Of The News Johnson Steers Quiet Path To 1960 Nomination
Washington report notes Lyndon B Johnson avoids flashy moves, pins hopes on reelection and possible convention compromise. He concentrates on Texas while courting northern liberal support with civil rights and social legislation goals. The Texas legislature backed a Johnson for president measure last May, boosting his national profile as a potential compromise candidate if stalemates arise.
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Midwest
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Texas
Be On Your Guard Against Leftist Group Critique
U S Senator Stephen M Young faced a sharp critique as he denounced an appeal to cancel a New York dinner talk sponsored by the Emergency Civil Liberties Committee. The piece notes the ECLC’s alleged links to the Communist Party and quotes congressional assessments labeling the group a front. Harvey O Connor and Corliss Lamont are cited with pro Communist affiliations. the piece questions the committee’s civil liberties defense claims.
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Corliss Lamont
American Legion
House Un-American Activities Committee
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Senate Judiciary Committee
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Emergency Civil Liberties Committee
Bible Verse From 1 Timothy 2 4
A devotional line cites scripture teaching that God desires all people to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth as stated in 1 Timothy 2 4.
Baytown Sun Staff and contact details list
Publication staff and offices for The Baytown Sun include editor Fred Hartman and publisher, Preston Pendergrass, managing editor Beulah Mae Jackson, and department heads. Advertising, circulation, and subscription rates are noted with addresses in Baytown Texas and national representation by Texas Newspaper Representatives, Inc.
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Try And Stop Me By Bennet Cerf
Victor Borge, famed for coast to coast one man shows, is a skilled pianist and keen comedy connoisseur. A critic grudgingly noted he is superb yet not Horowitz, to which Borge quipped that would relieve Horowitz's parents. He joked about long hair in concerts and teased two kinds of hair: none and more.
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Horowitz
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Telling Me! riff on double deer shot and space film quip
William Ritt ponders a Michigan hunter’s feat of two deer with one shot and riffs on a pair of birds with one stone. The piece also jokes about a proposed Bering Strait dam to warm the Arctic and thaw the cold war. It notes Russian space film footage and hints at two more Republicans as possible vice presidential picks.
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Russia
Bering Straits
Alaska-to-Siberia
Arctic
Knowledge Quiz From Sun's Grab Bag
A collage of trivia questions and playful prompts from a 19th century style column. It asks about King Canute nationality, morrhine, a sculpin flight options, a Middle Eastern country with two capitals, and who wrote Siegfried, followed by birthday wishes and a Folk of Fame guessing game with naval and military heroes.
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Did You Know Facts Note
The air near the ground moves slower than higher air because of surface friction. Eggplant originates in southern Asia and has been cultivated since antiquity. A turtle cannot chew due to being toothless.
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KNOW YOUR BRIDGE The Dummy Hand as a Whole Play
A bridge expert explains how South should plan from trick one to maximize the chances of ten tricks. The article analyzes the club lead, diamond sequence, and defense signals, stressing strategic planning over mechanical play and highlighting entries to dummy and the impact of East's ducking.
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Daily Across and Down Puzzle Fragments Provide Clues
Readable crossword excerpt lists scattered clues and fragmented entries. The grid hints include medical, geographic, and linguistic terms with several garbled phrases likely from a syndicated daily puzzle page. Answers remain uncertain due to OCR corruption and missing letters.
Capital Merry-Go-Round- Pearson Looks Behind
Bangkok report by Drew Fearson surveys Red China's foreign aid strategy to win neighbors and its shifting policy toward generous gifts and loans. It cites aid to Albania Yemen Outer Mongolia and North Korea and hints at implications for regional power balance and future moves.
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Philippines
Chiang Kai-Shek
Asiate
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North Korea
Albania
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Gobi Desert
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Russia
Vyacheslav Molotov
Molotov
Blongolia
Moscow
Tibet
India
Nehru
Young Love on the Apartment Floor
Hal Boyle reports from New York on a first grade romance between Tracy Ann a six year old girl and Mark a seven year old boy. Tracy writes a love letter and declares marriage with five children while they play and draw with crayons. Idle Dale Idaho fire follows a snowstorm as a house burns with a volunteer fire crew delayed. In Menico City six new markets open in January with costs in millions of pesos.
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Colo
Kay Kemp
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