Editorials 88th Won't Be Ball Of Fire
The piece argues the 88th Congress will be cautious and noninflam matory, with Kennedy unlikely to press home controversial domestic programs this year. It notes a conservative mood, routine work, and a looming struggle over the House Rules Committee as Kennedy seeks to maintain a 15-member panel to advance his agenda.
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Congress
Kennedy
Becaues
Washington
House Rules Committee
Committee
House
Rules Committee
Remarks about newborns spark humorous exchanges in New York
Parents and friends trade playful quips about a new baby in a string of lighthearted barbs. Jokes touch on baby looks, costs of raising a child, and hospital bills, with family names and common phrases reflecting midcentury newspaper humor.
Population of Texas Prisons Hits Record
Huntsville AP reports the Texas prison population rose to a record 32,105 with 6,002 admissions in 1962, including 494 previous-term inmates. Admissions exceeded releases by about 1,000 as housing shortages spread, prompting use of nontraditional spaces. The Ellis Unit should ease crowding by housing 1,300 more inmates later this year.
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Huntsville
Texas
J. C. Roberts
George Beto
Ellis
Baytown Sun Staff and Publication Details
The Baytown Sun lists editorial leadership including editor and publisher general manager managing editor and office manager along with departments in advertising circulation and retail national management. It notes carrier and mail subscription rates and postal filing at Baytown Texas with P O Box 308 and national representation by Texas Newspaper Representatives Inc.
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The
Baytown Sun, Inc
Pearce and Ashls
Baytown
Texas
Britain Cuts Bank Rate To 4 Percent To Spur Growth
Britain lowers its official bank lending rate from 7 percent to 4 percent in a bid to spur growth. The move mirrors U S efforts to stimulate economy while London targets a healthier pound and easier money for industry and consumer spending. The change may attract investors away from the United States seeking higher returns, affecting the balance of payments.
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Sam Dawson
New York
United States
Britain
Bank of England
U.S
United Kingdom
London
Macmillan
Canada
International Monetary Fund
Funds Furnished To Develop Camping Area
The Interamerican Bank of Development will provide half the funds for the Lerma Chapala Santiago basin project in Mexico. The Ministry of Hydraulic Resources said 152 million pesos are needed for irrigation works, rehabilitations, rural roads, and agricultural forestry and husbandry programs, plus steps toward zone industrialization aiding thousands of campesinos.
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Guadalajara
Mex
Interamerican Bank of Development
Lerma - Chapala - Santiago
Ministery of Hydraulic Resources
Senator Reads From Pocket as Picnic Audience Vanishes
An unnamed Southern senator made an unexpected appearance at a late summer county picnic. He delivered a long speech from a farm wagon, but the crowd melted away except for one farmer, who finally revealed the remark that ended the scene: you are standing on my wagon.
Battle quiz and old news bites spark daily trivia
On this date 1815 marked the Battle of New Orleans. Questions cover Marathon, the Northern Cross stars, Cape Race, and Jacob’s favorite wife Rachel. A trivia feature and biographical blurbs mix with a language note and a brief word puzzle.
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Bmiltiades
Cape Race
Jacob
New Orleans
Powell Fires Aide and Skybolt Debate Deepens
Washington columnist details Rep Adam Clayton Powell’s dismissal of Tamara Wall a Moscow to Khrushchev anti religious campaigns intensified in the USSR. Lewis reports Skybolt versus Polaris controversy with altered Defense Department ads and Look Magazine lobbying.
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Drew Pearson
Washington
Adam Clayton Powell
Harlem Globe-Trotter
State Department
London
Lido
Paris
Creek Islands
Tamara Wall
Powell
Labor and Education Committee
Miss Huff
Wall
Siberia
Russia
America
Germany
Tamara
Moscow
United States
Portland
Ore
Lewis and Clark College
George Washington
Harris County Welfare Sees Fewer Recipients Probed More
Harris County welfare rolls fell from 1332 in January 1961 to about 750 by late 1962 as investigators tightened checks. Director Charles Leavens said home visits twice monthly ensure grants are justified, cutting annual welfare costs by more than 300000 in 1962.
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Harris County
Charles Leavens
Leavens
Hebrews 9 19 Verse About Eternal Redemption
A biblical verse notes that salvation comes not by animal blood but by Christ’s own blood, entering the holy place once to obtain eternal redemption for believers. The passage emphasizes the sufficiency and finality of Jesus’ sacrifice.
Pleasanton Declared Eligible For Aid
Washington AP Pleasanton in Atascosa County Texas has been declared eligible for assistance under the accelerated public works program Secretary of Labor W Willard Wirtz announced 31 new areas bringing total to 198 Eligible areas are those designated by the labor secretary as having substantial unemployment for at least nine of the 12 preceding months and redeveloped under the area redevelopment act by the commerce secretary
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Washington
Pleasanton
Atascosa County
Tex
Secretary of Labor
W. Willard Wirtz
Secretary of Commerce
Daily Crossword Puzzle Clue List From Yesterday’s Lobby Sign
Readable crossword clues and fragments from a lobby display include entries like Tolerable Severe and Brittle as a cookie, with many numbered hints such as 21 23 5 2 27 78 29 30 33 and 3. Early Christian pulpit, God of war Gr 4 Property, Hager, Bill of fate, Prophetess, and other puzzle pieces listed alongside names and labels.
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Balder
Hager
Bill of Fate
Prophetess
Declarer sidesteps with spade finesse to reach four notrump
In a bridge hand, South uses diamond and heart plays to infer East holds a singleton diamond and lacks the king of hearts. He then executes a sequence of finesses and squeezes, entering dummy, discarding correctly, and forcing East to yield as declarer secures all remaining tricks for four notrump.
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de Clarer
West
East
South
Declarer
Dimmmy
Dummy
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