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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1961

Page

4

Hail to the New Chief Kennedy Amid Global Responsibilities

The editorial lauds President Kennedy as he begins his presidency, noting the heavy burden of office and the scrutiny ahead. It emphasizes the need for public support, divine guidance, and collective effort from Americans to meet the nation’s daunting challenges. It trusts him to lead with vigor and seeks God’s help for success.

John F. Kennedy United States America Kennedy White House Jack Kennedy

The 900 calorie diet expands across shelves nationwide

A new 900 calorie diet sold as beverage meals has flooded grocers with 100 brands and sales surpassing 100 million annually. Doctors worry about safety for overweight Americans while manufacturers see a meteoric rise, with the trend spreading to druggists and dairy routes and reaching 20 million at risk individuals.

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Baytown Sun details publication and staff

The Baytown Sun operates afternoons daily including Sundays, with offices at Pearce and Ashbel Baytown Texas. The notice lists editors, managers, and staff roles and notes carrier and subscription rates and AP membership.

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McNamara Fault Lines in Kennedy Defense Team Shakeup

Washington notes McNamara, ex Ford president, may fit as defense secretary yet stirs White House headaches. He vetoed Joe Keenan as manpower chief and blocked Roosevelt Jr as Navy secretary, sparking labor ire and Kennedy adviser speculation on who could fill key posts.

Washington Robert McNamara Ford Motor Co McNamara Keenan Franklin D. Beveit Jr Secretary of the Navy John B. Connally Texas Oil Roosevelt Teddy Roosevelt Navy Department Navy Post Fdr New York Nelson Rockefeller Jfk Defense Department Kennedy Reefeller Presscot Nixon Oo Pabsh Nelson Fdr Jr Senate Navy Truman Connally Johnson Los Les Eddi Weiss Acrainsel Jonson Cyrus

Seven paths to first base in baseball, Berra claims

Yogi Berra, in a humorous seminar at Toots Sher’s, lists seven ways a batter reaches first base without a hit: base on balls, hit by pitch, catcher interference, dropped third strike, forcing out a runner, error, or being a pinch runner. He adds a pitcher can yield six straight hits with no man on base by playing a girls’ team. A Hollywood Chinese restaurant is noted for French cookie messages, while a hillbilly with thinning sideburns sulks at a bad table.

Xi Berra Toots Sher Thinker Berra Herb Stein Hollywood

Folklore and History Quiz From a Torn Page

A reader style puzzle lists questions about California’s rulers, Paul Revere’s rider, a Saracen leader opposing Richard the Lion Hearted, Frederick the Great’s royal grandfather, and Japan’s currency. It mutters about birthdays, figures like Frank Carlson and Potter Stewart, and a fragmentary note about a UN Korean command libel case. A folk of fame section hints at a 16th century author tied to Ben Jonson.

California Paul Revere Richard the Lion-Hearted Frederick the Great Japan

Two Playwright Partners and their Famous Works

A fragment cites a 16th century writing duo born in 1579 and 12 at college, noting their joint early career and later prolific period after 1616. It references The Woman Hater The Maid's Tragedy Philaster The Two Noble Kinsmen and The Faithful Shepherdess, with miscellaneous stray lines.

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ADRs Bring Faster Easy Trading Of Foreign Stocks

American investors can soon buy Japanese, European and other foreign stocks via American Depository Receipts in New York. ADRs rose in popularity as overseas markets boomed and currency handling was simplified. Some 13 ADRs of foreign firms are actively traded, with dividends and exchange formalities managed. Direct overseas trading has grown through brokerages, easing access for U.S. investors.

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Man on trial in Levelland for murder and witness threat

Willan Gerald Miller, 27, is on trial in Levelland for murder after allegedly threatening Randall County Judge Rev Joe Stevens with death. Miller faced a jury after Stevens reportedly vowed to have him killed if Miller testified. Stevens, 37, has faced prior misconduct charges and was barred from practicing in Texas.

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Dancing mishap at party leaves woman injured

Mrs. Doris Schulte, 34, reported a back injury while dancing when an unfamiliar couple allegedly bumped into her and her husband Bernard during a party. She was hospitalized after an ambulance transport.

Doris Schulte Bernard

How Do You Stand Liberalism and Liberty in Debate

A Washington speaker argues against liberal government overreach, urging conservatives to defend individual liberty and responsibility. He criticizes collectivist policies, warns that government decree cannot grant justice or mercy, and urges reflection on America’s founding aims and the danger of surrendering liberty. He closes by citing Hebrews 2 3 and a call to stand for freedom.

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Worth dealer faces tough defense in six diamonds

In a World War era bridge column, Worth East South West reach six diamonds after a strong auction. South wins with the king and executes the KQ of diamonds and ace of spades, then ducks and discards to test defenders. East must rise to the occasion on clubs, but a heart switch and perfect defense by West and East eventually defeats declarer.

East Declarer West South Nine of Hearts Mnesses

Daily Crossword Across and Down Clues List Included

A dense list of crossword clues across and down with numbered entries for various word fits. Clues span people, objects, places, phrases, and categories, including hints like Miss Hayworth, French man, Greek gods, metals, and geographic terms, arranged in across and down groups with some misspellings and partials.

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