Editorial urges support for $22 million Houston stadium bond
The piece argues Harris County should pass the $22 million stadium bond to attract major league baseball and conventions, asserting the project would pay for itself and boost the local economy. It defends the Houston Sports Association and urges Baytown residents to vote yes next Tuesday to seize a rare growth opportunity.
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Houston
Harris County
Houston Sports Association
Baytonians
the Sun
Baytown
Heart Facts Campaign Promotes Truth About Heart Disease
Houston Heart Association launches its February Heart Education Campaign in Houston and Harris County. The drive aims to counter myths about heart disease and encourage personal responsibility for heart health. Six simple tips include avoiding unnecessary worry, controlling weight, getting rest, exercising regularly, having fun within age, and relaxing to reduce stress. For medical guidance call JA 2-0425 or write to the Houston association at 441 Jones Library Building, Texas Medical Center, Houston 25.
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Harris County
United Fund
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Baytown Sun masthead and staff listings
The Baytown Sun masthead lists editors and staff including Fred Hartman Jim Boone Preston Pendergrass Beulah Mae Jackson and others. It notes circulation details subscription rates and office contact information and includes a paragraph about Associated Press rights and republication standards.
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Pearce
Fred Hartman
Jim Boone
Preston Pendergrass
Beulah Mae Jackson
T. Bowling
Nixon boxed out by GOP leaders after Kennedy win
Nixon faces isolation within the Republican Party as Senate and House leaders plus Goldwater push him aside. Ike privately supports Nixon but says he was not asked to join the campaign. Nixon insists the election was stolen and faults press coverage. Bridges accuses Nixon of avoiding fights while Rose Mary Woods challenges reporters. Nixon weighs a California governorship or a 1962 GOP push for congressional seats.
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New Hampshire
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House
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John Byrnes
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Ilinois
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New York Times
Phil Potter
Baltimore Sun
Drew Pearson
Lawrence
Florida
Rose Mary Woods
Rose Mary
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White House
Sen. Goldwater
Try and Stop Me by Train from West Palm Beach
I describe my delayed connection in Florida as I chased a full hour retrograde on a train that hadn’t left Miami yet. The porter jokes that O T means on the track, not on time, prompting me to switch to a plane for the return trip.
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Praereng
West Palm Beach
Florida
Miami
Answers From The Grab Bag Of History And Trivia
A dated miscellany recalls 1835 Jackson assassination attempt by Richard Lawrence and notes on terms like desiderative and naval academy cadet. It mentions Catherine de Medici, a French royal lineage, and birthdays for Susan Hayward David Wayne and Mikey Harris.
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Andrew Jackson
U.S
Wicked Regent: The Queen Mother Who Endured Scandals
King Henry IV divorced his wife and wed the daughter of the grand duke of Tuscany. She was 27 and influential through favorites. After Henry’s murder in 1610 she ruled as regent for seven years, but was harsh and failed to curb Richelieu. Her son Louis XIII, age 16, confined her to her house, and she later faced imprisonment, escape, and rumored destitution in a hay loft in Cologne.
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Catherine de Medci
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Navarre
Caieb Colton
Henry Iiv
France
Paris
Acholara
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Tuscany
Srven
Louis XIII
Richelieu
Cologne
Rising cost of living weighs on families in index report
AP correspondent notes that while the State of the Union addresses inflation, families face rising costs beyond the BLS consumer price index. Medical care leads gains, followed by rent, food, gas and electricity. transportation falls. Weather and production costs shape next moves.
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New York
Kennedy
Eisenhower
Paris
Bureau of Labor Statistic
BLS
Financial City
Immaturity blamed for many auto accidents in Middlesboro
The Middlesboro News argues immaturity is a key but often overlooked factor in auto crashes. Drivers across ages fail to take responsibility, push limits, cut in, and race others, urging a new slogan to promote grown up driving and safety.
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Middlesboro
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Bat
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Homeowners face tax bonds for private sports promotion
Letter writer William N. Nichols warns a $22 million tax bond plan to back a private sports promotion group could burden county homeowners. He questions long term solvency, the lack of a public vote, and the effect on future bonds. The piece notes imminent campaigning and urges voters to consider the obligation on their property.
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Wilmer Houston
Texas
Marketing of New Drugs Delayed by Kefauver Probe
Francis Boyer of Smith Kline & French criticized a Kefauver committee probe as delaying lifesaving medicines. He cited FDA approvals of only five new drugs in Q3 1960 versus 17 a year earlier, warning the outcome will shape future medical treatment for families.
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Philadelphia
America
Senate
Francis Boyer
Smith Kline & French Laboratories
Pennsylvania Bar Association
Boyer
Kefauver
SKF
Federal Food and Drug Administration
Kaplan in Three Notrump Fails as Hearts Rule Lead
Edgar Kaplan, playing in the masters team event, declarer in three notrump, faced week notrumps. West led king of hearts and continued with queen. Kaplan's plan to finesse diamonds failed, yielding an 860 point defeat. Teammates supported his play despite the loss and complex defenses.
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Edgar Kaplan
New York
West
Kaplan
Hast
Bis
Kapitan
Daily Crossword Across Clues Mixed List
Across clues include rope fiber Denomination cement edible rootstocks and more totaling a varied crossword set with many themed entries. Down clues cover mountains procurator pronouns male adults and other terms, forming a mixed puzzle suitable for quick solve in a newspaper page.
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Biblical Mount
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