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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1961

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Soviet Propaganda Aimed at Scaring Soviets, West Says

Moscow observers say Soviet propaganda has intensified to frighten its own people and pressure the West. Diplomats note daily war horror imagery, claims of American hostility, and threats against German leaders to shape talks with the United States, West Germany, and NATO for next year.

Moscow States West Germany Paign Adolf Heusinger Ton Tero Monaganda Soviet Union Ion North Atlantic Alliance Avis

Religion Held Place in Public Limelight in 61

A 1961 review shows religion in public focus from school funding debates to ecumenical moves. The World Council of Churches expanded and opened ties with the Russian Orthodox Church, while United Church of Christ formed from Congregational Christian and Evangelical and Reformed churches. The Blake proposal signaled interdenominational unification talks among Presbyterians, Episcopalians, Methodists, and the new united church. A March English Bible release sparked debate over its aim to clarify language. Moral theologians debated justified self defense amid fallout shelter fears, with no final resolution by year’s end.

Jules ‘Low World Council of Churches Unity Vatican Philadelphia Congregational Christian Churches Evangelical and Reformed Church United Church of Christ Disciples of Christ Blake Eugene Carson Blake Presbyterian Church U.S.A New United Church of Christ British Isles America L. C. McHugh S. J Prince of Peace

Mao Tze Tung and Fear Drive Chinese Control

A report discusses hunger and hard labor in Red China, with Mao Zedong tight control fostering fear and pride. It cites reasons for potential rebellion, including political authority, peasant roots, and dependency on state agriculture, while noting propaganda and limited access to outside information.

Tokyo China Henry A. Bushwamm Willow Walter Queen Mao Tze Tung Level Red Army Communist Party Mao United States Westtern Russia

Southeast Asia Faces Decision On Communism in 1962

Southeast Asia may face a year of pivotal choices as communism presses southward. In Taos and South Vietnam gains for the movement raise questions on Laos ceasefire effects. Sukarno drums for West New Guinea, Thailand eyes USSR trade, Sihanouk balances East and West, Burma probes a Red China loan.

Kuala Lumpur Malaya Southeast Asia Wartorn Taos South Viet Nam Laos Sukarno Wetherlands New Guinea West Sriaan Thailand Southeast Asia Treaty Organization Cambodia Prinece Sihanouk Burma Red China

Leftist Toure shifts stance toward neutralism policy

President Sekou Toure appears to edge toward a policy of positive neutralism while sharpening his approach. President Kennedy intensifies push to shape a legislative agenda for the upcoming Congress session. A fretful Evansville merchant and a nursing home patient alleging poisoning are noted. New Year watch services planned at Peace Tabernacle and First Pentecostal Church of Seabrook with 10:30 p.m. speakers.

Sekou Toure Peace Tabernacle N. Main First Pentecostal Church of Seabrook New Peace Tabernacle C.F. Calk C. T. Caruthers

Price Of Farm Products Rises One Per Cent

Washington AP Farm product prices rose nearly one percent between mid November and mid December led by higher prices for animals broilers oranges and tobacco. Cotton eggs and milk fell seasonally. Overall farm prices were about eight tenths of one percent below a year ago and about four tenths of one percent below the level at the Kennedy administration’s start. Prices paid by farmers for goods and services rose a third of seven percent to a December high.

Washington Agriculture Department Department Kennedy

Hong Kong Women Push to End Concubine System

Hong Kong women urge abolition of concubinage in the Chinese marriage system though many locals oppose rapid change. A government panel proposed a future deadline for illegal marriages, while many favor private, unofficial “modern Chinese marriages” with concubines common among all social classes.

Hong Kong China

Saddle maker keeps trade alive in Chambers County

Naw 64, he has been making saddles since he was a boy. It’s the only trade he has ever had, says Mrs. Turner. Charlie Harmon, the late Chambers County pioneer, still works a full day in his Hankamer saddle shop. He does not like riding horses, claiming, I’m the rider in the family.

Texas Louisiana Mrs. Turner Charlie Harmon Chambers County Harmon Hankomer

Unitarian Visit From Rev. Brandon L Lovely

The Rev. Brandon L. Lovely of the First Unitarian Church of Austin will speak to the Baytown Unitarian Fellowship board at 7 45 p m in the Chamber of Commerce building. Sponsored by the Southwest Conference of Unitarian Universalists he will discuss progress problems and plans for the future. All fellowship members may attend. Douglas Benton speaks at 11 a m Sunday on A Face To Live By followed by a discussion.

Brandon L. Lovely First Unitarian Church of Austin Baytown Unitarian Chamber of Commerce Lovely Southwest Conference of Unitarian Universalists Austin Baytown Lowell Lammers Douglas Benton

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