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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1960

Page

4

Editorials Jobs Fail To Faze Business

American business faced job losses but optimism for gradual improvement stayed intact. Cuban seizure of Texaco, Standard Oil New Jersey, and Shell refineries followed refusal to process Russian crude. Steel output slumped to 54.8 percent capacity, thousands laid off. railroads cut workers amid slow freight. Automobiles production fell, yet mid-June sales rose 8 percent year over year. Retail trade improved, wholesale prices eased, stock market dipped slightly, and bond sales shifted. Beneficial Finance bought Gamble-Skogmo stake in Western Auto Supply. Titan missile launcher order and other industrial moves noted.

Fidel Castro Texaco Co Standard Oil Co New Jersey British-Dutch Shell Oil Co David J. McDonald The United Steelworkers Pennsylvania Railroad New Haven Railroad New York Central Baltimore and Ohio Central Chesapeake and Ohio Chicago and North Western Railway Minneapolis and St. Louis United States New York Stock Exchange Benefician Finance Co Gamble-Skogmo Co Western Auto Supply Co Minneapolis-Honeywell Regulator Co Tek Army Willys Motors American Machine and Foundry Co

Leading Directors View Hollywood Film Capital Woes

AP piece summarizes views from Walt Disney Joe Stevens and Mark Robson on Hollywoods crisis. Disney cites periodic panics and needs cheaper high quality films. Stevens calls for longer production time fewer rushed projects and better writer retention. Robson argues against censorship and favors audience choice while improving theater conditions.

Hollywood AP Hollywood Walt Dienry Joe Stevens Mark Robson Peyton Place Disney Patton Stevens

Baytown newspaper masthead and staff list

The Baytown Breeze masthead shows publication details, staff roles, and advertising department contacts. It lists editors, publishers, managers, and circulation staff, along with office locations in Baytown Texas and a Houston affiliate reference.

Texas Newspaper Representatives, Inc P.O. Box Baytown Bea Houston

Two Democratic contenders studied for 1960 nomination

Drew Pearson analyzes Lyndon Johnson and John F. Kennedy, noting wealth behind both, Johnson from oil interests and media assets while Kennedy built a vast fortune via his father. Pearson highlights oil money influence, tax loopholes, and the roles of Kerr McGee and Superior Oil in shaping political funding.

Drew Pearson Washington Democratic Party United States Lyndon Johnson John F. Kennedy Kennedy Wendell Willkie Johnson Texas Congress Sen Hubert Humphrey Minnesota Senate Paul Douglas Trinola Don Quixote Douglas Kerr McGee Bob Kerr Oklahoma Kerr-McGee Herr

Strange Quote Snippet Inspires Birthday Gift Mix Up

A quirky OCR passage claims a husband forgot his wife's birthday gift, mishearing a phrase about an ornament on his car. The garbled text, presented as a magazine quotation, touches on perception and mistaken gift details amid a grainy publication context.

Today's Grab Bag Trivia and Historical Notes

A mixed pinboard style column asks about a US Iron steamship’s city of build, a famed journey from Spain to Canada, a theater known for morbid one acts, the Beau Brummel of the Revolution, and a Star-Spangled Banner anniversary date. It cites Dean, language notes on MINATORY, and a long profile of a Sri Lankan statesman with UN roles. It also marks a WWII German advance on the Dnieper and ends with a mini quiz and partial answers.

U. S Spain Canhaet Beau Brummel Revoluton

Polls show Nixon strength in farm states across Midwest

Washington report analyzes recent farm state polls on Nixon versus Kennedy and Johnson. It notes large splits in Iowa and South Dakota, potential coattails for Mundt, and farm voter cynicism toward Democrats. Observers credit Nixon’s organization but warn price drops could swing momentum.

Midwest GOP Nixon South Dakota John F. Kennedy Lyndon Johnson Karl Mundt Iowa Des Moines Register-Tribune Kennedy Finois Eisenhower Indiana California Senate Dick Nixon Harry Truman Fargo N.D

Four kidneys function as well as two in boy

Fort Worth AP reports three year old David Wayne Lehew was discharged from Fort Worth Osteopathic Hospital after doctors found four kidneys functioning as well as normal. No surgery needed. His physician said if one or two kidneys failed he would still have two functioning. The boy, son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Lee Lehew Jr, was described as an extraordinary congenital variation not seen before by the doctor.

Fort Worth David Wayne Lehew Fort Worth Osteopathic Hospital David Thomas Lee Lehew Jr

Did You Know Snakes Smell Through Their Tongues

A brief note explains that snakes sense odors by flicking out their tongues to collect scent particles and deliver them to the Jacobson’s organ, aiding in detecting prey and surroundings.

Television Schedule Log Fragment

A dense listing of daytime and evening program times and titles across networks. Entries include news programs, dramas, game shows, and variety segments with shows like World At Large, The Rifleman, and The Today Show, plus movie and public affairs slots interspersed throughout the day.

John Daly Weather Laramie Sugarfoot Dabie Gills Wyatt Earp Richard Diamond Camedy Arthur Murray Jack Paar MGM Theater Club Naughty Marietta

Let Your Light Shine Before Men Verse Reflection

A compact biblical verse excerpt from Matthew urges followers to let their good deeds be visible, praising God in heaven. The brief note marks a religious reflection from a gospel text.

Masterful defense or misguess in four hearts deal

South contends with a four heart contract after a diamond start and early heart play. A failed club finesse and a double finesse misfire lead to down one, but the declarer could have secured eleven tricks with a 4 1 club break and a different line. The article notes careful planning and refinement in play.

Haw Bouth Waa West Declarer East South Vn Syndicate, Inc

Daily Across and Down Crossword Clue List

Fragmented crossword clues presented in a grid style. Entries include DA ILY ACROSS items with partial words and misspellings such as Carpilika Tizh Pure Solitary Dedicata Arabian garments and scattered Down clues Quahog Wandering workman Two-toed moth Daily Crossword.

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