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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1962

Page

6

Editorial: Protect All Freedoms in Press Case

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals weighs an appeal by Houston Press reporter Margaret Davis from contempt of court by Judge Billy Ragan. The piece argues freedom of the press and judicial dignity must both be protected, noting reporters serve the public’s right to know and urging responsible conduct by all parties.

Texas Court of Criminal Appeals Houston Billy Ragan Margaret Davis The Houston Press Ragan Appeals Court

San Jacinto Monument Faces Repair Fight Amid Decay

Texas history tale notes the 570 foot San Jacinto Tower decays with limestone pieces falling. The San Jacinto Historical Museum Association seeks funding as engineers report over 1,500 fragments weighing about 150 pounds since February. The tower, dedicated in 1939 under federal and state support, marks the April 21, 1836 battle. state funds have been scarce and a closure threat from association president George Hill II looms if legislature does not provide repairs.

San Jacinto Austin Texas Houston Daughters of the Republic of Texas Public Works Administration Sam Houston Monument Association San Jacinto Museum State Board of Control George Hill II

Truman Photo Restored to Florida Capitol Office

In Tallahassee Florida AP Harry Trusnan’s picture is returned to prominence in the state capitol after being removed during a remodeling. Jerry Carter of the Florida Loan and Public Utilities Commission received the framed portrait for placement in the commission offices with a brief ceremony.

Tallahassee Fla Harry Trusnan Jerry Carter Bryant Carter Florida Loan and Public Utilities Commission Truman Puller War- Ten LeRoy Colting

Celebrezze's Cleveland mayoralty stands out in U S politics

Juggernaut Drew Pearson interviews Anthony Celebrezze the longtime Cleveland mayor noting his record five consecutive terms and his background born in Italy. The piece discusses why voters elect foreign born leaders, Cleveland's tax base growth plans, and urban renewal in a broader U S context.

Washington U.S.A Ussr Cleveland Ohio Anthony As Celebrezze Italy Newton D. Baker Tom Johnson Frank Lausche Russia

Vision of a Smarter Cleveland Roads Plan

The interview with Mayor Celebrezze centers on a city map at Lakeside and Ninth Streets. He envisions rapid transit and traffic light elimination, promising smooth drives from that corner to Easton and beyond. He claims ongoing funding supports rejuvenation efforts for Cleveland’s transport network.

Celebrezze Lakeside Ninth Streets Easton Pandelphia Cleveland

Baytown Sun Advertises Early Rates and Staff Roles

The Baytown Sun details its publishing schedule and staff positions including Editor and Publisher Jim Boone, Business Manager Preston Pendergrass, Managing Editor Beulah Mae Jackson, and other department heads. It lists mailing and carrier rates, office locations at Pearce and Ashbel, and notes rights and associations with the AP and Texas newspaper groups.

Baytown Sun, Inc Pearce and Ashbel Baytown Texas Tohn Wadley Wrrereereseeees Paul Putman Eee Macsennes Corrie Laughlin P. O Texas Newspaper Representatives, Inc Associated Press Antociated Press Texas Daily Newspaper Assn Texas Prem Aste

TODAY'S GRAB BAG AND QUIZ PUZZLE TEASER

A collage of trivia and puzzle clues asks about the quick wit, the Struthious bird, a slave questions, and the Battle of Long Island. It notes Washington’s marriage 208 years ago and Millard Fillmore’s early presidency, with hints on political figures in Ecuador and a future leader.

Long Island Argoeite George Washington Martha Custis Millard Fillmore

Analyzing The News By James Marlow on Congress in 1962

James Marlow analyzes Washington politics amid 1962 elections noting a conservative Congress, a Democratic House with 258 members and 174 Republicans in the Senate, and how Southern Democrats dominate committees. He argues Kennedy faces limited options, civil rights remains sidelined, and past Eisenhower dynamics show little change under Kennedy.

Washington Congress House Senate Kennedy Eisenhower Lyndon B. Johnson

Judge, Prisoner In Book Throwing

RACINE Wisconsin AP A prison inmate Patrick O Neil 26 admitted about 25 Racine County burglaries while on parole for a 1959 conviction The judge Howard du Rocher sentenced him to consecutive 10 year terms on three counts and concurrent terms on eight others O Neil grabbed an eight inch volume from the lectern and threw it at the judge shouting Why don t you throw the book at me The judge left the room unscathed

Racine Wis Howard du Rocher Patrick O’neil Racine County O'Neil

Dag Memorial Medallion Minted For World Wide Distribution

Stockholm AP says King Gustaf Adolf VI received the first medallion copy Wednesday for a Dag Hammarskjold memorial medallion. The fund says the medallion honors the late U.N. secretary-general and will be sold for $3, with proceeds aiding the memorial fund which has collected over $1 million.

Stockholm Sweden Gustaf Adolf VI Dag Hammarskjold Igte U.N Dag Hame Marshjold

How Do You Stand conservatives and spending attitudes

Washington article discusses misconceptions about conservatism focusing on money and education. It argues the true conservative prioritizes freedom preservation over fiscal stinginess, noting U.S. history shows strong conservative support for universal public education and public lands programs, with many endowment donors being conservative.

Washington America United States of America U.S United States For

Rise in Federal payroll shown in latest report

A report released recently shows 4,479,692 Federal employees in the Executive Department as of Oct 31, up 2,476 from September. President Kennedy urged voluntary staff cuts, noting a persistent payroll rise. If tracked from Jan 1, 1960, the total was 2,351,786, with a net increase of 77,902 by October.

Executive Department Joint Committee On Kennedy Aperaa Ap Lsted

Did You Know About Von Hindenburg’s Presidency

Field Marshal Paul von Hindenburg served as president of the German Republic before Adolf Hitler rose to power. His tenure shaped the Weimar era politics and the transition to Nazi leadership, influencing constitutional and state authority during turbulent years.

Paul von Hindenburg German Republic Adolf Hitler

Odd bidding in national men's pair bridge match

In Washington DC last year a hand from the national men's pair championship produced surprising results. North-South underbid, West opened hearts, South bid four spades, and North advanced to five spades. The declarer claimed thirteen tricks after a clever sequence, while most tables failed as hearts led allowed opponents to salvage spades and clubs. North-South ended with a high 710 points on the deal.

Sons Eis Hearta Washington, D. C North South Spadaa West Chibe

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