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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1963
Page
3
Washington AP report notes Texas farmers planted 6,453,000 acres to sorghum this year, up from 5.1 million in 1962, amid tighter cotton and wheat restraints. Forecast national grain production includes sorghum in excess of 1/4 billion bushels, with wheat and corn also cited under price supports.
An advertise for ODRINEX claims a no prescription fat loss pill that suppresses appetite without strenuous effort. It promises meal enjoyment, reduced portions, and guaranteed money back if not satisfied, with contact at Herring Drug Store in Texas.
In Jacksonville at St Luke s Hospital two ceilings and sections of plumbing were torn out during recovery of a $7 radium capsule accidentally flushed down a toilet. A Geiger counter helped locate the capsule within the hospital plumbing system.
Tower of Texas says Cuba serves as a training ground for saboteurs and propagandists amid reports 15 to 20 suspected subversives left Cuba for Caribbean and Latin America. Keating labels the move evidence of increased terrorism export. Cramer urges British protest over使用 Grand Cayman Island routes.
An Australian dentist reports worry and overwork may harm teeth after surveying 169 patients with rampant decay. 56 percent showed decay linked to stress. The study of 661 patients notes only 2 percent without acute tooth decay report worry over personal problems. The piece also covers U S and British positions on travel and Soviet trawlers in the Caribbean and potential spies.
Pinckney Woodberry, a Negro carpenter, advances to a city council runoff in Ocala Florida after finishing second among five candidates with 579 votes. L G Thomas led with 771 votes and Marge Thompson ranked third with 549, marking the first time in 60 years a Black candidate sought Ocala city office.
Washington AP reports Secretary of Defense Robert S McNamara will brief President Kennedy on an interim nonmilitary cost cutting report. He outlined a July 6 1962 plan to trim procurement and inventory costs, aiming to save over 750 million in fiscal 1963 and reduce five year costs by about 3 billion.
The Associated Press reports Texas will stay hot and sultry with little change expected before the weekend. Northern skies clouding then clearing south, isolated showers along the upper coast, and scattered thunderstorms from Red River to Paris and Mt. Pleasant. Forecasts predict 90s to 100s across the state with hot afternoons. A Huntsville area heavy rain caused a four car crash killing two Sam Houston State students and two Houston residents. four others injured. Beaumont saw a thundershower dump heavy rain flooding several streets.
Odense, Denmark AP reports Pucki a year old Pooch walks solely on hind legs since age three months. Owner Carl W. Spalling says the dog regularly stands upright for minutes and is not trained. A Danish surgeon seeks X rays of Pucki s pelvis to learn why he mimics human stance.
ST PAUL AP Women visitors will not be allowed to see patients at St Josephs Hospital if they wear sweating shorts slacks halter tops or other summertime attire. A hospital directive reads there is no substitute for a lady and criticizes casual appearance especially in short shorts. The note was handed to women visitors as a policy.
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