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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1960

Page

6

Editorials Civil Rights Battle May Split Demo Party

A civil rights battle could split the Democratic Party in this election year as Congress prepares a federal civil rights bill. The measure aims to curb interference with federal court orders in integration and to criminalize denying voting rights because of race, creed, or color. Strong states rights opposition and GOP reactions loom as the House seeks to push through a decisive, high-stakes reform.

Congress Deep South House

Admirable Trait Highlights Red Cross Service in 1960

The 1960 Red Cross Annual Report shows volunteers powering life saving aid across the nation. Blood supplied to 3,000 civilian and government hospitals, first aid and water safety training for three million Americans, mass care for 88,000 disaster victims, and rehab aid for 17,000 families. Monthly, 87,000 service members and dependents and 34,700 veterans plus families received help. The 2,000,000 strong volunteer force embodies belief in voluntary action with slogan Good Things Happen When You Give.

American Red Cross Red Cross

Nixon to face toughest test of self control in 1960 campaign

Analysis notes Nixon, 46, poised to win the Republican nomination in 1960 with strong self control under unprecedented scrutiny. Democrats will target him early, testing temperament as Eisenhower’s presidency keeps him largely on the sidelines until the convention. The piece argues Nixon's ability to refrain from impulsive statements will shape his political future and public perception.

Washington Richard M. Nixon Nixon White House Eisenberger Eisenower Eisenhower

It's Legal To Laugh It's Legal To Laugh

A fragmentary line referencing Benjamin Franklin quotes a misattributed idea about injury revenge forgiveness and a geographic note about Lake Victoria in East Africa near the Nile source. The text blends aphorism with a factual location detail without a clear incident or context.

Lake Victoria East Africa

Bible Verse Mark 8 34 Call to follow Christ

Jesus invites the crowd and his disciples to deny themselves take up their cross and follow him marking a call to devoted discipleship based on Mark chapter eight verse thirty four.

Baytown Newspaper Staff Listing and Rates

Editor and publisher Fred Hartman and Preston Pendergrass lead the Baytown paper with Beulah Mae Jackson as managing editor. Advertising offices list Roger Amdall and John Wadley among department managers, while circulation is headed by T. Bowling with carrier and mail rate notes. Entered on second class matter at the Baytown post office under the act of Congress.

Fred Hartman Preston Pendergrass Weeee Beulah Mae Jackson Roger Amdall Ead Coas John Wadley Corrie Laughlin Texas Newspaper Representatives, Inc. F. C Baytown Texas Pmt

Try And Stop Me TN ISRAEL Lament and recruiting office anecdote

A humorous note tells of a young man who storms a Navy recruiting office to join immediately to reunite with his girlfriend. He finds no size shoes hats or boats, and the officer asks if he can swim. The piece ends with Richard Armour’s wry lament about aging.

Israel Navy

Humorous Confusing Notes on Birds and Space Misstatements

A quirky, fragmentary collection of sentences jokes about hummingbirds, moon dust, astronauts dusting with a broom, and psychology claims. It reads like a stray paste of curiosities with misprints and odd contrasts.

ORPHAN OF THE STORM Sun's Grab Bag Test Your Knowledge

In a close presidential election the winner was decided by a single electoral vote. The Netherlands below sea level, generation length, and Caribbean group questions follow. Names include Rutherford B. Hayes, Livingston T. Merchant, and Ernesto de la Guardia, with a note on Andrew Jackson’s 1815 victory.

Netherlands Aruba St. Eustatius Caracas

Did You Know About Baby Eyes Forming Early

A brief fact states that around three months after birth a baby’s eyes become able to focus distinctly. The text also mentions Bristol Rhode Island as the smallest U S county with 24 square miles, and a reference to Sterling as a standard unit in part.

United States Bristol Rhode Island Sterling

Knowledge on Bridge Bidding Rules and Openings

This article explains bridge bidding strategies for four hands, detailing why certain opening bids are incorrect. It covers 18-point thresholds, the advised responses to partner bids, and the rationale for choosing club as the best opening in specific distributions, with examples and rationale for two notrump openings.

Olevila Aimmond Ming Featu Partener

Furry Ivy Maiden Treasurer and Miscellaneous Clues

A compact listing of cryptic crossword style clues including references to Furry Ivy Priest A8 Treasurer 11 Manila Kemp 12 Fopeye's girlfriend 23 Geographic alcircle 146 Extort money colleg. 15 Prophet 16 Blunders 17 Limp 21 Affection ate term 24 Arab's garment 71 Labor Act '39 SUL 30 Enliste 21 Belonging Helen's city 32 Cooked 33 Denomination 3 Manacles 1 Season papal bull 42 Ministers house 3 A narcotic Winter weather condition OB Donkeys pow oe 2 Crest sound 42m Ofer.

Manila Kemp Fopeye Helen's City Crest Sound

Rockwell reveals Nazi ties and anti Semitism surge

Pearson reports George Lincoln Rockwell, head of the American Nazi Party, claiming European anti Semitism stems from underground Nazi networks. Rockwell cites 90000 ex SS men in Europe, lists Nazi publications and chapters in Sweden, London, Norway, Austria, and notes Germany bans the Nazi party, while police protect his right to distribute material in the United States.

Drew Pearson Washington Fuehrer Davar Germany England Scotland New York Rockwell Europe Sweden Nordic Kamp London Canada Australia Norway Austria The International Ad Nazi Party Navy

Rockwell moves from Virginia amid anti semitic pressure

William Norman Rockwell describes moving from Arlington after neighbors shunned him over his American Nazi Party ties. He accuses Russell Maguire of using press printing presses for anti semitic material and claims Maguire forced his Nazi stance. Kaiser instigated a steel settlement by pressuring his son Edgar from Honolulu to settle separately, arguing Big Steel should act independently.

Rockwell Virginia Williamsburg Boulevard Arlington Russell Maguire American Mercury Maguire Briain Moody's Henry J. Kaiser Kaiser Industries Henry Kaiser Honolulu Edgar Steel Union Kaiser New York

Around the World Again a Personal View of Cold War Tensions

The writer recounts returning from an international trip and describes impressions from travels in Asia. He discusses U S aid choices for Turkey Pakistan Iran and Greece and notes arms transfers and Soviet pressure on borders. He mentions American personnel in Afghanistan India Pakistan and responses to crowds and Nehru's stance on war with China. He previews future columns on Japan Kishi defense treaty and tariff influence.

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