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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1961

Page

8

Editorials On ICBM Defense and US Russia Parallels

A Washington sourced report claims Russia has advanced an anti ICBM defense during a nuclear test moratorium, possibly breaking the stalemate and shifting deterrence. The piece notes US doubts, Nike Zeus program debates, and McNamara caution about deploying defenses amid decoy threats and ongoing Project Defender studies.

Gabriel Heatter Washington Russia Capitol Hill Congress Pentagon United States U.S Defense Department Outer Space Geneva United Kingdom Soviet Union Defense Robert S. McNamara House Armed Services Committee McNamara

Golden Cross At Red Sector End Draws Berlin Faithful

BERLIN AP One of the first sights leaving the Communist sector is a gleaming golden cross atop a new church near the Brandenburg Gate. The Kaiser Friedrich Memorial Church in Hansaviertel serves as a rare meeting place for East and West Germans, with East Berliners freely visiting West Berlin to attend baptisms christenings and weddings. Couples from the East come to receive blessings and join ceremonies not possible in their home towns under the regime. West Berlin offers a platform for the church to unite families across the iron curtain and provide religious rites for those wary of Communist interference.

Berlin Brandenburg Gate Kaiser Friedrich Memorial Hansaviertel Iron Curtain Red West Germany East Germany West Berlin East

Baytown Sun masthead and staff listing excerpt

Fragments show publication details for The Baytown Sun with names such as John Wedhey Paul Putnaz and Qerrie Laughlin, plus editors, managers, and office roles. Advertising and circulation notes list rates and postal information, indicating a damaged masthead segment from Baytown Texas.

John Wedhey Paul Putnaz Qerrie Laughlin

Thurman Arnold the antitrust busting judge earns Yale honor

Thurman Arnold, famed for reviving the Sherman Act, has a bronze bust by Dorothy Michelson placed in Yale Law School. The Wyoming native and former assistant attorney general, who turned big-business prosecutions into landmark cases, reflects on a life from Princeton to Washington and Laramie to Roosevelts era antitrust victories.

Washington Thurman Arnold Dorothy Michelson Arnold Wild Bill’ Donavan Yale University Law School USA Thurman Arrold Wyoming Princeton Battery C Chicago National Guard Pershing France Thurman Laramie University of Wyoming University of Wes Virginia Yale Law School Roosevelt

The Mad World of Bridge Tale of a Hostile Card Signal

In Jack Olsen's amusing book a bridge player refused to signal with a low heart and, after his eight off the trick would invite continued hearts, dropped his entire hand on the floor and quipped Dont wait for me Fun playing a very low heart to signal disapproval and keep the partner in line.

Jack Olsen

Today’s Trivia Quiz and Folks of Fame

A mixed grab bag of questions and biographical sketches from a bygone era. It includes prompts about naval heroes, explorers, and events, plus a “Folk of Fame” column featuring Laos and Indochina figures, with short daily trivia and birthday notes.

How Do You Stand Sir A Call to Resist Communist Aggression

A national appeal argues Americans must rise to the threat of Soviet Communist expansion. It contends Russia uses science, economy, and foreign agents as warfare, urging firm resolve and readiness to defend freedom without necessarily seeking war. It ends with a blunt challenge: How do you stand Sir?

Washington United States United States of America Khrushchev America Earth Russia

Two Women Face Death Sentences in Texas

In Huntsville, Texas, two women await death by electric chair amid a history of 338 male executions. Carolyn Lima, guilty of the February killing of real estate man Fred Tones, and Maggie Morgan, tied to the murder of Mrs. Wilma Selby, are the defendants. Only once before has a woman been scheduled for execution, Emma Oliver, whose sentence was commuted to life and who later died in prison.

Huntsville Fap Carolyn Lima Fred Tones Houston Maggie Morgan Wilma Selby Huntsville Emma

Pacifist jailed in Holy Loch submarine base protest

English pacifist Terry Chandlor, 20, of London, was jailed for 0 days after admitting to obstructing a floating dock at the U S missile submarine base Holy Loch Scotland. A British naval vessel pulled him from a kayak as demonstrators pressed the base for weeks. He faced breach of the peace charges.

Dunoon Scotland U.S Holy Loch Terry Chandlr London

Stand Fast in Traditions, Brethren

A brief citational note quoting II Thessalonians urging believers to stand fast in the teachings and traditions they have received either by word or epistle. The line emphasizes steadfast faith and adherence to established instruction.

End of the 57th Texas Legislature Ends in Dead Sales Tax Vote

In Austin last Monday night the 57th Texas Legislature neared its end as a 72-72 tie doomed a sales tax bill. The Speaker aborted the plan with a negative vote while Governor’s veto loom and the capital’s neon glow faded on Congress Avenue.

Austin Texas Senate House Ieee Congress Avenue

Convicted Murderer Applies for Marriage License

Franklin Pa AP A convicted young murderer has applied for a marriage license and officials say the ceremony is expected to take place next Wednesday in jail. Douglas Keller 24 of Franklin, escorted by a deputy sheriff, made application at Venango County Courthouse with Joyce of Franklin. Keller and two others were convicted on Memorial Day of second degree murder in the fatal heating of Robert Mays 65, a picnic grave operator. Keller has not been sentenced.

Franklin, Pa Douglas Keller Franklin Venango County Joyce Keller Robert Mays

World Olympiad bridge deal from Turin match

Italian players Chiaradia and Forquet bid to a pound slam in spades on a world event hand. East led clubs, Chiaradia misguessed spades, down one after misreading West. Reese and Schapiro contrasted by bidding to four spades before reaching the same hand’s fail.

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