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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1964

Page

6

Editorials South Yields More Ph D s in the South

A feature in Regional Action, the Southern Regional Education Board newsletter, notes rising Ph D production in the South. It highlights more graduate schools and facilities, but cites delays in doctoral preparation, limited undergrad talent, and uneven state support. The region now accounts for 15.4 percent of U.S. doctorates across 16 states, with 43 institutions offering doctoral work and about 1,200 Southern students entering or continuing grad studies under major fellowships.

South Regional Action Southern Regional Education Board SREB National Defense Woodrow Wilson National Science Foundation

Britain's most advanced learner driver faces eighth test

Leonard Melling of Manchester drives 1,000 miles a week in a 33,000 car without a license. Since WWII he has spent about 1,400 on 115 lessons and 2,000+ hours of instruction, yet failed eight driving tests in two years. He must display L plates and be accompanied by a licensed driver, paying 19.60 weekly for an ex-police driver. He plans to write to transport minister Marples before his ninth test.

Manchester England Leonard Melling Leonard Britain Jearner Leamer Ernest Marples Melling

Try and Stop Me by Bennett Cerf

A man selling two dollar tickets at Aqueduct is surprised when a horse bets on himself after a talking exchange. A separate vignette recalls playwright Russel Crouse drifting from drama to wool farming, planning a shortcut across a frozen lake before a curmudgeon interrupts.

Try Bennett Cerf Aqueduct Russel Crouse Crouse Jake

Baytown Sun Masthead and Staff Credits

The Baytown Sun masthead lists Fred Hartman James H Hale Preston Pendergrass Beulah Mae Jackson Robert K Gilmore John Wadley Paul Putman Corrie Laughlin as editors and managers with department titles. It notes second class matter status at Baytown Texas Post Office and publication details. Subscription rates and advertising representatives are listed.

Fred Hartman James H. Hale Preston Pendergrass Beulah Mae Jackson Robert K. Gilmore Baytown, Texas Congress Baytown Sun, Inc Pearce and Ashbei Baytown Texas

Fulton's report on Black party splits and 1964 ballots

Biden era style piece notes militant Negroes bolting FDR party in Michigan and New Jersey forming splinter groups to siphon black votes. Michigan delegates aim for 100000 votes for Freedom Now Party led by William Worthy and Conrad Lynn, with Detroit as hub. New Frontier Party in New Jersey disrupts Democratic gains. Richard Son forecasts three seats in Congress and county posts.

Fulton Lewis Washington Vital Cogs Michigan New Jersey FDR New York Chicago Johnson Congress Freedom Now Party William Worthy Conrad Lynn Detroit Albert Cleague Freedom Now First Rev Cleague George Romney New Frontier Party Newark George C. Richardson Bernard M. Shanley Richardson Essex County Board of Freeholders Cook County William Dawson Sammy Rayner Dawson

Spot of Fame guess the name statue at alma mater

Alumni recognize today’s spot of fame as the Alma Mater statue before a library building at a great university. The campus houses many schools and Barnard plus Union Theological Seminary on Morningside Heights.

Lew Memorial Library New York City Morningside Heights Barnard Union Theological Seminary King’s College Province of New York George II Rockefeller Center Rexford G. Tugwell A. A. Berle Jr Raymond Moley John Dewey David 8. Muzzey Charles A. Beard James Harvey Robinson Harold C. Urey Charles Evans’ Hughes Harlan Fiske Stone Lameet Botton

Johnson Letter Helps Ehrhardt Solve Issue

Washington columnist Drew Pearson recalls his Klan infiltration in Atlanta and Georgia politics. He notes the Ku Klux Klan's long influence in Republican circles, its 1947 listing as a subversive organization, and recent actions in North Carolina and Georgia alongside the 1960s era GOP convention discourse. The piece ties past Klan activity to current political tensions and cites Governor Ellis Arnall, Tom Clark, and other figures.

Drew Pearson Washington John Birch Society Ku Klux Klan Klan Allanta San Francisco Pennsylvania Avenue White House Calvin Coolidge Union Indiana Ohio Kansas New Jersey Maryland J. H. Cannaughton U.S.A Potomac Stern Atty Tom Clark Texas Nelson Rockefeller Communist Party Justice Department John Hamilton Republican National Committee Samuel Green Ellis Arnall Aglanta Constitution Atlanta Journal Ralph McGill Rosen Wald McGill Arnall Eugene Cook Store Mountain Georgia Georgia State Capitol Gev. Arnall Xan Wiliam Hartsfield Gerald L. K. Smith John Patterson Alabama Patterson Bob Shelton Wallace Jimmy Byrnes South Carolina Donald Russell Terry Sanford North Carolina Car) Sanders Elm City N.C First Presbyterian Church James L. Jones

Wheat Stabilization Program Sparks Farm Debate

Washington AP report shows farmers split over the new wheat stabilization program. Supporters blame critics in the American Farm Bureau Federation and Republicans for opposing the plan while cooperators receive payments funded by millers exporters and the government. Opponents say the administration imposed the program and harmed prices. Price supports fell from 1.82 to 1.30 a bushel with cooperation mandatory.

Washington APF Mississippi River American Farm Bureau Federation Congress Farm Bureau

Louisiana School Asks To Remain Segregated

In Baton Rouge the St Helena Parish School Board informs U S District Court it cannot meet a desegregation plan deadline citing fear of chaos and violence. The board defends its racially segregated system as cultural and part of its tradition, insisting it cannot be forced to agree though may comply.

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Know Your Bridge And Olympiad Match Shocked Canada

Canada dominated Olympic qualifying with 60 of 63 points but faltered against the United States in a 60-board semifinal, losing 133 to 117. The U S built a 54 international match point lead early, then held on as Canada narrowed the gap, ending with a 16 IMP defeat after a misbid at a key table. The biggest setback came when Canada’s North South pair failed to reach a stronger seven no trump contract, costing an oversized swing in IMPs and potential victory.

Wanes United Stas U.S Victor Mitchell Samues Stayman Ron Forbest Jack Howell Tost Canada United States

Daily Crossword Puzzle KING Feature

Puzzle list with across and down clues appears messy with many typos and missing letters. The page offers a standard daily crossword format with entries like Obese Polish priskiy, Afibber, Metal, and several malformed clues for across and down sections.

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