Judd Speech Tops GOP Convention Oratory
The editorial ranks Rep Walter Judd as the best speaker at the GOP convention praising his Pearl Harbor warning and wartime advocacy. It places Sen Gene McCarthy second for his Stevenson nomination speech, Jack Kennedy third for his acceptance address, Gov Underwood fourth for defending Eisenhower, and President Eisenhower fifth for his Los Angeles message.
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Civil Rights Now No Issue in 1960 Campaign
The Baytown Sun notes both parties quickened civil rights positions in 1960 and argues the campaign should move beyond that fight. It praises Lyndon Johnson for concrete progress and urges acceptance of his leadership to push civil rights forward, urging action over rhetoric.
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Dr Holcomb Awarded Promotion In Tandem With Dre
Dr Holcomb receives a promotion, credited to Dre and H A Holcomb, reflecting a career advancement and institutional recognition within the medical team.
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Holcomb
Humble hire marks shift for Texas Univ chemist
Dr Holeonh, formerly a Fellow and Senior Chemical Engineer with Texas University's Bureau of Industrial Chemistry, joined Humble in 198%. He earlier taught as a laboratory instructor while pursuing his PhD. The Holcnmb family, Henry and Kayla, reside at 6 North Burnet Drive.
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Kayla Hive
North Burnet Drive
Nixon Presses Ike to Return to Duty Amid World Crisis
Drew Pearson reports Nixon privately urged Eisenhower to focus on global tensions rather than golf in Rhode Island. He criticized public images of Ike relaxing during crises and pressed aides to bring the President back to work. Newport meanwhile covered Ike’s fish dinner via helicopter delivery and bridge with George Allen.
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Baytown Sun masthead and pricing details
The Baytown Sun issue lists staff roles including editor and publisher, business manager, managing editor, office and circulation managers, and advertising personnel. It shows the paper’s address, Houston telephones, and national representation details with subscription rates and mailing terms.
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Roger Amdall
Today’s Grab Bag Questions and Notes
A cluttered quiz page lists questions on Peary’s polar duration, Trinidad conjecture, the Comacines, and an alcoholic symbol. It also salutes Mayo, Vallee, Brown, and Lepcie, plus a caution about scandal, language notes, a Holmes quote, filibuster history, and a 51 year old South Carolina native political arc.
W J Bryan and Darwinism in a Cited 1896 Speech
A fragmentary column recalls William Jennings Bryan and his famous 1896 Democratic speech for free silver at the national convention, noting his three presidential runs and religious devotion. It also references the Scopes trial and Darwinian theory attacks, and poses a quiz about historical items amid garbled text.
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Battle of the cha cha in Indonesia sparks cultural clash
The chaotic debate over cha cha and rock n roll pits Sukarno against Westernized youth. Jakarta bans the dance in garrisons and homes while foreign records thrive in private gatherings. Indonesian bands remix songs with Latin rhythms, pushing-era tension into public view.
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Indonesia
Jakarta
Sukarmo
Spice Islands
Television Log and Evening Schedule Fragments
Fragmented TV log and schedule items show programs and times across the day. Entries mention newsreels weather To Tell the Truth and The FBI related titles, with scattered names and show blocks. The list includes Reed Dawson Death Valley Dayn Jack Paar and Huntley Brinkley style entries among times and program notes.
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Government businesses cost per family and debt
The Sumter Daily Item notes government operations cost about seven dollars per American family annually. It cites 2,500 government businesses in 47 fields, including 150 ice cream plants, totaling around 10 percent of the high national debt and a large federal payroll. The piece ends with a proverb about measured words.
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