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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1962

Page

6

Editorials Predict Uncertain Legislative Year Ahead

The piece notes unpredictable days as Congress returns from recess, with leadership changes in the Senate and House creating new debts to various members. It highlights Rep. John McCormack backing to succeed Sam Rayburn, boosting Rep. Howard W. Smith, and the new balance of power making the House more conservative due to Smith's influence on the Rules Committee.

Senate House John McCormack Sam Rayburn Howard W. Smith Virginia Kennedy McCormack Smith Rayburn Rules Committee

Kennedy’s avid reading prompts strong leak chases

President Kennedy, a keen newspaper reader, pushes aides to trace leaks and debunk false stories. Press secretary Salinger contacts sources to curb leaks, while officials rebuke untrue reports such as John Bailey being replaced by Larry O’Brien.

Kennedy White House Washington Pierre Salinger John M. Bailey Democratic National Committee Larry O’brien

New Capital Group and neighborhood integration pledge

A Washington group, the National Capital Clearing House for Neighborhood Democracy, urged residents to sign a pledge welcoming any person of good character regardless of race. They found to sign better with modern, liberal-leaning signals such as flat roofs, Volkswagens, and broad libraries, while white brick colonials and Cadillacs correlated with poorer signing. The group notes uncertainties about validity and regional, employment, and political factors of respondents.

Washington National Capital Clearing House For Ncchnc

Kennedy seeks Texas flood control and navigation funding

President Kennedy proposes federal appropriations for Texas flood control, navigation, and reclamation in the fiscal 1963 budget. Projects include Bardwell Reservoir, Buffalo Bayou, Galveston ship channel, Guadalupe Canal, Matagorda ship channel, Sabine-Neches waterway, Stillhouse Hollow and Prover reservoirs, and related planning, surveys, and dikes at Texas City, Port O’Connor, and Port Aransas Corpus Christi waterway.

Washington Texas Kennedy Army Bardwell Buffalo Bayou Canyon Galveston Guadalupe Channel Victoria Stow Ship Bend Matagorda McGee Bend Viola Prover Reservoir Sabine-Neches Walemway San Antonio Big Fossil Creek Blieders Creek New Braunfels Fort Worth Port O'Connor Texas City Tex Okla Kan Ark Brazos River Basin Calhoun-Victoria Soil

Baytown Sun Names Editor and Publisher in Texas

The Baytown Sun Inc announces the appointment of Fred Martman Jim Boone Preston Pendergrass Beulah Mae Jackson and Dorrie Langhiin Che Baytoum Sim to leadership roles as editor and publisher. Published afternoons Monday through Friday and Sundays at Pearce and Ashbei in Baytown Texas, the paper notes a strong tradition in local journalism.

Fred Martman Jim Boone Preston Pendergrass Beulah Mae Jackson AL Male Che Baytoum Sim Baytown Sun, Inc Pearce and Ashbei Baytown Texaa

Floyd Patterson Seeks Quiet Edge With Washington Meetings

World heavyweight champion Floyd Patterson visited the White House and met key figures in Washington. He discussed his Patterson Houses charity for at risk boys, thanked Senator Kefauver for boxing reform, and spoke with Justice Douglas about civil rights. Patterson stressed staying vigilant about associates and financial matters.

Washington Floyd Patterson White House United States Dallers Dominican Republic Chine Patterson Brooklyn

Floyd Patterson on juvenile delinquency and reform

The article recalls Attorney General Kennedy pioneering juvenile reform with halfway houses for youths just out of correctional institutions. Floyd Patterson, who grew up in Brooklyn and spent time at Lystwick School, discusses these issues and his mentor Gus D Amato shaping his stance on helping returning youths.

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Stop Me Noted in Airplane Encounter

Cleveland Amory, an ocean society author, sat beside a Chicago reader on a New York flight. He offered the evening paper, but she declined, saying she knew no one in New York. A New Jersey newsboy showcased a witty necktie display: wives’ gifts bought before Christmas returned after.

Cleveland Amory New York Chicago New Jersey

World Medical Association founder described in clues

A puzzle item identifies a prominent physician linked to the World Medical Association and Canadian medical leadership. The clues describe a Harvard graduate born in Boston, Army Medical Corps service, roles with AMA and CMA, and a long-standing secretary general position in the U S context.

Folk OF Fame World Medical Association World Health Organization Boston Harvard Army Medical Corps Federal Aeronautics Administration and Trustes American Medical Association U.S Uale Ontario Medical Association Canadian Medical Association Boglich

How Do You Stand Sir

A University of Wisconsin magazine excerpt argues the United States must decide between capitalism and communism to win the Cold War. It criticizes moral indecision and government intervention, contrasting American hesitancy with Soviet ideological unity. The piece ends by asking, How do you stand, sir?

Washington University of Isconsin Gale Pfund Soviet Union Tushchev Ussr Karl Marx Adam Smith United States Kremlin

Letters To The Editor Spark Clash Over Religion And Politics

A reader laments a precinct mailing claiming Pilgrims were Communists. Rev. John F Stevens, rector at St Timothy’s Houston, replies that scripture misuse fuels political aims. He condemns tying faith to specific economic systems and urges readers to resist religious manipulation in politics.

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U S and EEC tariff deal reshapes trade outlook

The United States and the European Economic Community struck a bargain to cut several tariffs, with Britain reportedly ready to follow. The pact aims to ease access to growing markets while lowering foreign goods in the United States, but the exact price impact on consumer costs and supply remains uncertain. Auto tariffs show potential but face barriers like quotas and horsepower taxes that may blunt any price gains for foreign cars.

New York United States Britain U.S England France Germany Italy Belgium Netherlands Luxembourg

Why Tulsa paper prints traffic fatality list for 1962

The Tulsa Tribune defends publishing the annual traffic death list, noting 1961 may bring a record low fatality rate of 5.1 deaths per 100 million miles driven, down from 5.2 in 1961 and lower than 5.4 in 1959. It cites progress from safer cars and highways and calls for driver education and stricter police enforcement to reduce fatalities further.

Tulsa Okea Tribune National Safety Council Okehema

Bidding with a 40 point part score in one spade opening

With one spade opened and a 40 point part score, five hands are reviewed. 1 95 YQHIZ 2 Q983 WAKIA 74 &Qs2 3 QT4 YATE OKQS BAID 4 82 WQO7 9.1383 qI52 5 K9632 PAQITA 8 and 1 one notrump two spades three netrump one notrump three apades.

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