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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1962
Page
4
Editorial humorous lines on drivers and pedestrians from a Gov. Price Daniel highway safety project notes. Jokes lampoon driving habits, parking, drunken driving, and road manners, highlighting the chaotic humor of road life and the need for safety.
A memo analyzes the election of a moderate to Harris County Democratic Committee secretary, tracing the rise of liberal and conservative coalitions and warning extremists may fracture the party. It argues for political unity through compromise, avoiding rigid labels and extremes to preserve democracy.
The AFL-CIO leader George Meany faced questions on how higher profits would create more jobs during a White House conference. Proponents argued profits fund investment, growth, and wage gains, while a profit squeeze could dampen employment and tax revenues, potentially leading to deficit financing and reduced growth.
The Baytown Sun informs readers of its afternoon schedule and publication staff including editor publisher and various managerial roles. Notices list circulation, subscription rates, and postal details, noting copyright and republication rights.
Clovis king of the Franks converted to Christianity. the Andes mountain range forms the Cordilleras. Libby Quasimodo and Luthuli share Nobel prize status. Gobi Desert temps range from 66 degrees below zero to 66 degrees above. Gate City nicknames refer to two U.S. hubs, notably Minneapolis and Kansas City.
Washington talk centers on Health Secretary Ribicoff’s closed session with the Ways and Means Committee. He signals willingness to accept non-substantive amendments to push the King-Anderson Medicare bill, faces GOP questions, and cites Democratic and Republican leaders backing the program while debating public forums. Sargent Shriver notes Lincoln and Kennedy anecdotes at dinner.
In a letter to the editor residents describe a hazardous pattern from cyclists, especially children in residential areas. The writer cites riders on the road facing oncoming traffic, weaving across lanes, and questions whether bicycles should use sidewalks when available. Public publicity is sought to address the danger.
Lee College will offer a Home Nursing course starting next Tuesday at 6 pm in Room 131. Instructor Mamie Lea Reeder expects full enrollment. tuition is 36.30. The class covers home management, hospital relations, home care skills, illness symptoms, and emergency needs, aiming to help families care for loved ones. Reservations may be made through John Guemple at 582-6716 or the registrar's office before class.
The late George S Kaufman, famed for salvaging troubled pre Broadway shows, was dubbed Mr Theatre by show folk. Narratives recall him consoling a beset Park Avenue tryout in New Haven or Boston and quipping that they must “send for George & Kaufman” to fix it.
A dense OCR fragment lists across and down crossword hints with partial words and names. It mentions clues like Huron Ere, Fragrange, Old English H, and Greek musical term, plus scattered references to people and places, all jumbled and difficult to parse.
In a England United States 1956 match, West doubled a slam after North bid a high level, leading East to demand a heart lead. West’s heart lead defeated the contract, ruffing on the way to victory for the British as the other table settled for a part score.
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