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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1960
Page
6
Editorial argues education boosts lifetime earnings citing government figures. It notes rising high school and college attainment since 1940, with high earners in professional or managerial roles. Foregoing school lowers lifetime income to about 178000, while longevity extends earnings potential.
Summertime bicycle riding offers healthy recreation and transport but requires parental instruction in safety rules. Teach children to ride on the correct side, signal turns, stop at signs, avoid weaving, and follow traffic laws to prevent serious injuries on busy streets.
New York AP column by Hal Boyle surveys light curiosities and quips on gender self control aging golf chewing gum national spending and marriage. It quotes Rutherford B. Hayes Henry II Richard II Washington Slezak Shaw and others in a breezy compilation of odd facts and wry observations.
Fragmentary OCR lists names and titles for Baytown Sun staff including editors managers and representatives with numerous misspellings and unclear roles. The garbled text references editor publisher office manager circulation advertising and national representatives, creating an unstable, incomplete staff snapshot.
Los Angeles columnist Drew Pearson reports on the Kennedy camp mobilizing transport for delegates with 100 Hearst drive cars and 12 Kennedy limousines, a $25,000 bet with Stewart Alsop over a Stevenson ticket, and rival probes into Bobby Kennedy’s leverage with Ohio delegates. He weighs Kennedy and Johnson on foreign policy and civil rights, notes Roosevelt family splits, and hints at Pennsylvania power plays shaping the election. The piece closes with a biblical verse.
A scrambled reminiscence of trivia prompts and clues asks: what rutilent quality lights up life, what conveyance does a alan hope rely on, and the capital of Al ania. It recalls Civil War battles by two names, Arab League founding nations, and biographical sketches of Concetta Ingolfia and Hanneh Moreane. The piece trails off with more names and misread hints from popular culture and public figures of the era.
Washington AP reports former President Truman uses a cleaver to question Kennedy's backers at the Democratic National Convention. Johnson and Symington react, with Johnson later backing Truman and Kennedy aides defending him amid claims of rigging and health concerns.
The article explains how the premium on Cuban sugar is paid not to the government but via the U S sugar market. It notes store prices around 14 cents a pound, with raw sugar around 5 to 6 cents domestically and about three cents abroad, creating a large spread that constitutes the sugar subsidy affecting imports, refiners, and distributors. It mentions U S tariffs and shipping costs as factors and references Cuban, Filipino, and American players.
A dense TV listing segment spans morning to primetime with shows like Jack Paar Don Ginny Pace Show Romper Room Captain Kangaroo Today in Houston and regional news. It lists program times, station identifiers, and a mix of dramas comedies and game shows interwoven with local segments such as Eye on Texas Huntley Brinkley coverage and national news.
A collage of quips on relationships youth growth and money. Lines note youngsters see only three seasons in sports and parents answering questions signal maturation. A family man clings to pictures not cash and a loaned mower risks the yard. Splinters on the ladder warn of a fall.
An ancient rubber bridge hand shows North bidding five clubs despite weak support, leading to a disastrous result after West’s ambitious heart lead. West ruffs, declarer counters with club, and West clears dummy’s trumps, then sweeps hearts to set the contract for 8 tricks, a 4400 point penalty plus 100 honors totaling 4500 points.
A compact puzzle listing fill clues and definitions from a historical crossword page. Includes entries such as window pane, aromatic apica, perched, and Belgian river with marked numbers and brief hints, reflecting period crossword typography and layout.
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