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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1963

Page

6

Editorial Area Building Hike Assured in 1963 Houston

Harris County construction in 1963 is forecast to rise above the national 3.7 percent gain. Key projects include a domed stadium, NASA complex, Siteman Building, Saint Joseph's Building, American General Life headquarters, Cullen Center expansion, and a 25 story office block on Aven Parkway. Del Webb’s Clear Lake City phase and Astral Towers, Memorial Hospital expansion, and several clinics are planned. NASA Mission Control Center, Mecom Center, Hermann Park museum, and Voss towers also feature. Public works, education, elderly housing, and light manufacturing growth accompany a broad construction surge in the region.

Harris County Louis Fisher Houston Associated General Contractors NASA Siteman Saint Joseph’s American General Life Insurance Aven Parkway City Hall Cullen Astral Towers Mission Control Center Memorial Hospital Jeff Davis Hospital Southwest General Hospital Sharpstown Saint Luke's Hospital Fannin Holcombe Warwick Hermann Park Voss West Alabama South Post Oak Road Great Southern Life Insurance Company Buffalo Speedway Almeda Saint Anthony’s Joske’s Northline San Jacinto College University of Houston Baptist College Manned Flight Center Gulf Coast Highway Department San Jacinto River Trinity River

Baytown Sun masthead and subscription details

The Baytown Sun editor and publisher are listed as Lebgeee with subscription by carrier at 1.45 per month and 17.40 per year by mail. The paper is entered as second class matter at the Baytown Texas Post Office under the Act of Congress of March 3 1879. Represented Motionally by Texas Newspaper Representatives.

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Sage of Little River returns as governor aide press

Sporadic column celebrates AL Melinger's tribute to George Wilbur Evans, longtime Texas sports figure now serving as Governor John Connally's press aide. The piece recalls Evans' rise from premed student to UT sports director, SWC public relations chief, and central Texas sports influence, ending with a biblical verse.

AL Melinger Little River Austin George Wilbur Evans Texas Longhorns Texas Colorado Gulf Retran Air Force Longhar Corral Dallas Gregory Gymnasium Southwest Conference Evans Destiny John Connally Evans Travis County Wilbur OCS University of Texas

Try and Stop Me foreng home exhausted from the office

A wife greets a weary commuter with news they must dine out because the electricity is off though they own a gas range and an electric can opener. The lighthearted riff uses domestic humor to frame the evening out.

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TODAY'S GRAB BAG AND FOLK OF FAME QUOTES PUZZLE

The page poses trivia on Lethe River illness Camino Real California missions and a 1922 New York mayor resignation plus a birthday note and a political education figure riddle. It includes a hallucinatory term definition, Casablanca anniversary mention, and a two part era education leadership query with biographical clues.

Lethe River California New York

Fourtrack Education Reformer Pioneers Child Centered Learning

NAN JONES reports on a Nebraska native and World War I era educator who shaped progressive schooling. He promoted tiered achievement tracks, a high school for emotionally disturbed students, and a kindergarten style reading program at Amidon, with a teacher centered approach.

Wolbach Neb University of Nebraska Grand Island Omahee Omaha Technical High School Washington Post Bes Amidon

McClellan probes $62 million General Dynamics pact

Senate investigator McClellan targets a $62 million General Dynamics research contract for a supersonic fighter and asks the Defense Department to pause the deal. The probe links the effort to broader stakes, including potential future contracts and political influence in Washington.

Drew Pearson Washington — Senate John McClellan General Dynamics Defense Department Navy Air Force McClellan Defense McNamara Earth Zuckert Card No. 2 Financial Rocks Card No. 3 Chicago Henry Crown Washington Crown Lyndon Johnson Johnson Pentagon

How Do You Stand Sir How Do You Stand Sir

Barry Goldwater argues that U.S. policy on the Congo requires clarification as the United Nations uses force to resolve the crisis. He questions support for U Thant's approach, the handling of Katanga, and the impact on anti Communist forces, predicting long UN troop presence.

Senate Subcommittee On Internal Security Subcommittee On Internal Security Michael Struelens Katanga Struelens Barry Goldwater Washington Congo Moise Tshombe United States United Nations U Thant Tshombe Goldwater

World bridge tale from 1937 Budapest clash

Light moment from world bridge championships recounts a hand where South converts twelve tricks in spade card play. North passes after partner opens hearts, defense falters, declarer ruffs, discards and final spades yield twelve tricks, despite wishing to block trumps.

Budapest North King South West Declarer Hast East Partener Ron Queen of Hearts Ace of Trumpures Syndicate, Inc

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