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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1960
Page
6
An editorial urges citizens to actively investigate public issues in 1960 election year. It warns against relying on charges and calls for personal vigilance to protect America's traditional moorings. Emphasizes that government should not distract from core responsibilities.
The National Defense Education Act of 1958 funds a subsidized student loan program. Schools establish loan funds and borrowers repay to the school. Loans up to 5000 with limits per year, 3 percent interest, ten yearly installments. Half loan forgiveness for careers in public teaching, five years to repay. Seek school loan fund status and apply locally.
Analysis by James Marlow notes Democrats rarely opposed Eisenhower while in Congress, ceding leadership while public approval kept him strong. With 1964 looming, budget battles and peace emphasis shape the political scene as rivals jockey for potential presidential bids.
A brief Bible verse notes that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners and that the speaker ranks as the chief of them, citing 1 Timothy 1 15 for reflection and instruction.
Officer Mullooney, a dimwitted Sasparinia Falls cop, arrests a man leaving Klopfer’s orchard with a sack. The ground spills a Picasso miniature and silver teacups, revealing the crime was not apples. Henry Cad is cited in the frame of a comic panel.
A quirky column notes a giraffe kicking in every direction and Toa critters too dumb to team up for fastball. It reports Cambridge students setting a cantinusis bridge playing record of 7 hours 45 minutes, likely tied to many skipped classes.
A fragmented reader quiz style page asks What is agoraphobia and what was Mary Pickford's first film. It asks a coven is a gathering of witches and Daphne was changed into a laurel tree. It notes states named for a beheaded king, Luzon WWII anniversary, and lists birthdays and quotes. It ends with a literature trivia line about Louis Adamic and Thomas Hardy.
In Table 1 West leads King of hearts and follows with queen after signaling. Declarer ruffs, cashes A K clubs, and trump dummy’s last heart, then plays three high diamonds and leads a spade. East discards, South finesses nine, West wins ten and endplays. South makes five clubs. Table 2 sees West king of hearts lead, East overtakes with ace, returns a spade, declarer finesses failed, and South discards. South then executes a line in diamonds, gaining pressure. West cannot part with hearts, leading to a final sequence where South makes five clubs.
The Kwong Dock tong in San Francisco formed about 1510 as the first Chinese community group in the United States. An English shipbuilder, Charles Parsons, is linked with early auto chain invention. Champagne sparkle stems from carbonic acid produced by imperfect fermentation.
A cryptic clue style list presents a series of crossword like items with definitions and parenthetical hints. The entries include terms for geography, anatomy, music, cooking, and everyday objects, plus a few multilingual references.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Paul A. Lee Funeral Home for Carl McKay Banks 69 of 6301 Bayway Drive Wooster who died at his home at 5 30 a.m. Friday He was a retired first class pipe fitter for Shell Oil Co and a member of Oil Chemical and Atomic Workers International Union Local 4367 He moved to Wooster from Houston in 143 and retired in 1954 He was born in West Bay Grand Cayman BWI Rev W Donald Hactis pastor of First Presbyterian Church will officiate Burial will be in San Jacinto Memorial Park Cemetery under direction of Paul A Lee Funeral Home Banks is survived by his widow Mrs Marie Banks of Wooster three sisters Mrs McCauley Ebanks and Miss Martha Ebanks of St Petersburg Miss Olive Ebanks of West Bay Grand Cayman BWI Pallbearers will be C T Bonner J E Crossland Z P Hager H H Hall W H Jackson and E M Maxwell Johnson John Siguard Nicholas Johnson Sr 59 of Route 1 died at 10 am Friday in a Baytown hospital He was Baytown resident 55 years and a farmer and carpenter He is survived by his widow Mrs Lois Johnson of Baytown four daughters Mrs Miriam Boyd of Orangeville Cal Mrs Catherine Hudson Mrs Margaret Gantt and Miss Jeannette Johnson of Houston one son John Siguard Johnson Jr. of Houston one brother Reinhold Johnson of Baytown and four grandchildren Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Monday at Earthman Chapel with Trev Robert Nicholas officiating Interment will be in Cedar Crest Cemetery under direction of Earthman Funeral Home.
Next week's school lunches at Baytown cafeterias list meals from January 11 to 15. Monday features tamales black eyed peas cabbage and apple salad milk. Tuesday offers porcupine meat balls spinach stuffed mand milk. Wednesday serves baked chicken and dreaming beets pea salad milk. Friday presents sakson croquettes green beans rite walad wile.
Barbers Hill cafeteria lists weekly meals with Monday beef stew and rice and corn Tuesday chicken pot pie with sweet potatoes and beets Wednesday roast and gravy with whipped potatoes and beans Thursday chili and crackers with potatoes and lettuce Friday fish fillets with peas and potatoes and peaches The menu includes sides and desserts for each day.
Immediate openings in new division for six qualified men aged 21 to 35. No experience required. Training provided at own expense. Unlimited opportunity for rapid advancement.
Washington AP Sen. Barry Goldwater says Nixon will prove himself a satisfactory conservative in the race. He rejects calls from Aiken and Scott to rebrand Nixon as liberal to win. Goldwater, head of the Republican Senatorial Campaign Committee, believes voters want a conservative for president. Bridges warns inflation could hurt Nixon if steel settlement sparks wage hikes. Kennedy’s name appears on the Democratic ballot as a presidential candidate.
Senatorial contests note Ivydr of Lake Jackson teaches, Robert Kooner Angleton lawyer, James Robertson Freeport bar operator seek District 23 seat. L W Harris Whitney cattleman opposes two teachers. Ronald Roberts Hillsboro and J B Trussell Mt Calm vie for Dintriat SH seat. Myatt replacement in District 11 includes Mrs Bera Casey Keene, Lee Morrison Cle burner electrican, Lee Myres Cleburne cattleman, J E Ward Glen Rose dry cleaner.
Washington AP reports U S investment in farm surpluses reached a record 9 554 044 000 for the December 1 period, up from 8 261 186 000 a year earlier. Agriculture Department notes losses on farm price supports during the July November period compared with last year.
Legal notice states that Bradshaw has filed an application for a Beer Retailer On Premise license for a business at 40 North Main. The notice identifies Bradshaw as the applicant and lists the business location and type.
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