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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1963

Page

4

Why Baytown Needs Full Time City Services

Editorial urges Baytown to secure full time state and federal services including an IRS agent, social security officer, weather station, employment office, and driver license examiner. Notes loss of Employment Security office causes itinerant service and calls for state funding and local advocacy, citing Hurricane Carla as rationale for a weather bureau station. Highlights 40,000 population and daily workload of 310 clients, arguing services are funded by taxes and should be provided locally.

Baytown Internal Revenue Service City Hall Roseland Park Pavilion The Sun Austin Internal Revenue U.S. Weather Bureau

Skybolt scrapped as Britain and Kennedy bridge issue

The United States abandons the Skybolt missile plan prompting Britain to accept Polaris missiles instead. Prime Minister Macmillan travels to Nassau hoping to ease tensions while British press criticizes him as browbeaten. Kennedy insists Skybolt failure, outlines need for ally unity and warns against widening East West divides. The piece ends with a biblical verse from I Timothy 1:15.

United States Macmillan Kennedy Britain Great Britain Nassau Defense Department Skybolt White House

Baytown Sun Personnel and Rates Mentioned

The Baytown Sun lists staff including Fred Hartman James H Hale Preston Pendergrass Beulah Mae Jackson Robert K Gilmore and others with roles for editor publisher general manager managing editor office manager circulation director and advertising department. Subscription rates show 1.45 per month or 17.40 per year for carrier delivery and mail rates available on request. The paper is entered as second class at the Baytown Texas post office and national representation is by Newspaper Representatives Inc.

Fred Hartman James H. Hale Preston Pendergrass Beulah Mae Jackson Robert K. Gilmore Baytown Texas Congress

Yale Princeton Debate Set Spurs Ivy Rivalry Beyond Football

The writer notes Yale and Princeton clash in debate after football, with Yale winning two prior debates defending affirmative positions. The debated topics included Whether a College Education Is Wasted on the American Female and Harvard Should Confer an Honorary Degree on Brigitte Bardot.

Yale Princeton Ole Eli Tye Harvard Brigitte Bardot

St Valentines Day massacre location and wartime crush

A collage of trivia queries about the St Valentine’s Day Massacre location the German chancellor before Adolf Hitler the real name of a famous person and a royal marriage question along with a garbled finance and naval history quiz mentions projections protractors and a 19th century civil war gun inventor with a brief biographical sketch and a mood of puzzle style clues from a newspaper grab bag.

Foshree Germany Adolf Witter Late Bronstein Ming Daueter Duke of Connaught Queen Victoria Malta

East Berlin meeting eyed for Berlin settlement chance

Washington reports detail a Khrushchev led East European Communist gathering in East Berlin seen as a potential hinge for a Berlin settlement. The piece notes Ulbricht’s signals on compromise, possible West Berlin visit by Khrushchev associates, and shifts in West Berlin leadership. It also contrasts a fighter plane contract awarded to General Dynamics with ongoing antitrust litigation, and recounts George McGovern’s political evolution and ties.

Drew Pearson Washington Kennedy East Berlin Europe Khrushchev Walter Ulbricht East Germany Berlin Hilda Benjamin Berlin Wall Ulbricht Fay Kohler Moscow West Berlin Mr. K Alexei Adzhuhei Tzvestia Pavel Satyukov Pravda Berlin Foreign Press Association Willy Brandt Adenauer General Dynamics Justice Department John McClellan D-Ark Defense Department Boeing Henry Crown

Firemen Died In Line Of Duty In 62

In the year ended November 1, at least 27 firemen died in the United States while fighting fires. The International Association of Fire Chiefs cited 2,475 injuries in more than 600 fires. Also reports from Tass News Agency note Kazakh Caspian deposits.

New York United States International Association of Fire Chiefs

Macmillan Knighthood for Katharine Amelia Christening

Prime Minister Harold Macmillan served as godfather at the christening of Viscount Hailsham’s three month old daughter Katharine Amelia in London on his seventh anniversary as Britain’s reader. Mrs. Jean Schweppe Armour died New Year’s Day at 48, estate over $2 million noted in Waukegan court filing. Dr. Hyrum M. Smith, health official, faced a geography mix up arriving by private plane for a guidance conference in Menomonie Wisconsin, after flying 240 miles from his destination in Michigan.

Congress Senate Massachusetts Sen Leverett Saltonstall United States Kennedy Gladys Stevens Sydney Phinney Leaster Degegett Johnson Kennedy Sr Ted Kennedy Associated Pres Harold Macmillan Britain Viscount Hailsham Katharine Amelia London Jean Schweppe Armour A. Watson Armour II Waukegan Hyrum M. Smith Smith Department of Health, Education and Welfare Menomonie Wis Menominee Mich

Spain Is Almost Twice The Size Of Britain

A concise note states that Spain is nearly double the land area of Britain, highlighting the geographic comparison between the two European nations.

Spain Britain

Trick to escape trump loser in four hearts bridge

South declares four hearts after West leads king of clubs and continues clubs. By cashing A K of diamonds and ruffing clubs, then a spade sequence, South ensures three of the last four tricks. The defense could have altered the outcome if East held the heart queen or spade trick.

West North South More Tess Hearts West South Gouth Queen of Hearts Declarer East

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