Texas First and Far West Tales in a Cattlemen’s Town
Editorials invite readers to explore historic sites in Shafter and Graham Texas while noting the founding of the Cattle Raisers Association of Texas in 1877. It recalls Franklin Texas now Paso and highlights famed Texas fishing records, Sabine Bank Lighthouse, and the Stephen F. Austin Park near Sealy in Austin County west of Houston for a Central South Texas itinerary.
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Shafter
Texas
Presidio County
Cattle Raisers Association of Texas
Graham
Fort Worth
Association
Franklin
West
Paso
Sabine Bank
Gulf of Mexico
Sabine Pags
Gulf Coast
United States
Stephen F. Austin
Sealy
Austin Colony
Austin County
Houston
South
Bugs Us: Should we fund cancer research or rare discoveries
Readers question the value of costly scientific research. While medical scientists chase a cure for cancer, others praise a temporary breakthrough in lighting by duplicating the lightning bug’s glow. The letter wonders if funds could better serve cancer research or other fields.
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Lightning Bug
Baytown Sun staff and publishing details
Baytown Sun lists editors and managers led by Fred Hartman Jim Boone Preston Pendergrass Beulah Mae Jackson J T Bowling John Wadley Paul Putman Corrie Laughlin as Editor and Publisher and Advertising officials with office and circulation roles. It notes Associated Press membership and republication rights and national representation by Texas Newspaper Representatives Inc.
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Fred Hartman
Jim Boone
Preston Pendergrass
Beulah Mae Jackson
J. T. Bowling
Texas Newspaper Representatives, Inc
P.O
Baytown
Sun
Houston
Texas
Congress
Associated Press
Ioral
Texen
Amn
Texaw Prem
Behind the Backroom Fight Over Federal Aid to Catholic Schools
Washington backroom jockeying over federal aid to education pits Cardinal Spellman and Kennedy advisers against Protestant critics. Senate leaders push to split the bill into public school and parochial aid parts while House Democratic leaders clash with Kennedy allies over timing and strategy.
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Washington
White House
Capitol
Cardinal Spellman
Kennedy
Spellman
Wayne Morse
Oregon
Senate
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
National Association of Manufacturers
John
Jim Delaney
Brooklyn
Tip O'Neill
Boston
Rules Committee
Smith
Adam Clayton Powell
Harlem
House Education Committee
Europe
Powell
Try and Stop Me by Bennett Cerf mystery note
LIBRARIAN was found shot to death in his office with a note claiming another note would be hidden between pages 29 and 30 on his desk. A detective deduced murder from page printing, while William Saroyan reportedly quipped about weighing fourteen stones and six pebbles in London.
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William Saroyan
London
Today s Grab Bag and Quiz Questions
A mixed page of trivia prompts and historic references asks: What in dragon s blood and where was the phantom ship seen, the Seven walled city circled by seven colored walls, which city hosts Asia s busiest airport, and which fish is reputedly the most poisonous. Also a birthday note for Billy Wilder and Julian Hurley, plus a cryptic poem about the Great Awakening and two biographical puzzles.
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Asia
Businest
Jota
Charles Wesley
England
New England
Oxford
Wesley
Georgia
America
Glamour stocks era and a possible court influenced market
Babson discusses speculative eras from gold and bonds to railroads and electricity, noting how Supreme Court decisions shaped trends. He cites potential market impacts from a DuPont General Motors ruling, warns that a Court decision could trigger shifts and favors holding blue chips while watching for further legislation.
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Babson Park
Mass
Wall Street
London
Northern Pacific
Northen Pacific
Supreme Court
N.Y. Stock Exchange
Exchange
Tobacco Trust
Standard Oil Trust
New York Stock Exchange
Moody's
Electric Bond & Share
Securities and Exchange Comminsion
Thomas Edison
duPont
General Motors Supreme Court
General Motors
Teamsters Union
Hoffa
Kennedy
Bomb Threat in Korea Said To End War in 1953
New York AP report cites Sherman Adams saying the Korean War ended in 1953 after an indirect atomic threat from the United States. Adams attributes the idea to Gen Douglas MacArthur. He notes leaders believed the threat would deter further fighting and that missiles were moved to Okinawa.
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New York
Sherman Adams
Adams
Eisenhower
Douglas McCarthur
Okinawa
How Do You Stand Barry Goldwater Opinion Piece
US Senator Barry Goldwater notes a shift in mail from local requests to broad national concerns after Kennedy's inauguration. He observes cross party concern on foreign policy and domestic economy, praising informed citizen engagement and questioning stance on freedom versus collectivism. How do you stand, sir?
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Barry Goldwater
Senator
Ars
Washington
Centerville
Congress
America
Supreme Court Decisions Told
AUSTIN AP supreme court cases list writs of error granted and denied. Sessions include Travelers Iris Co Jock Hill et al vs North Central Texas Municipal Water Dist Has kell Gulf Liquid Fertilizer Co et al vs James Titus Reeves etc. Several motions to dismiss denied and rehearings overruled. City of Austin vs Tommie Lee Cook noted.
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Austin
Supreme Court
Travelers Iris, Co
Jock Hill
Harris
J. E. Walling Jr
North Central Texas Municipal Water Dist
Haskell
Gulf Liquid Fectilizer Co
James Titus
Reeves
Jake Jorman Sr
Nelson Bunker Hunt Trust Estate
Karnes
Texas
Employers’ Ins. Association
Texas Steel Erection Co
Bexare
Vester Mikell
C. A. Labethy Brazoria
T. Robertson
Joseph
Gould
Young
Manuel Baltazar Jr
George Nell Jr
Travis
Travelers Ins. Co
Cellisteen McAllister
Lubbock
Johnson Mig. Co
Ross Edwards
Warner M. Kelly
W. M. Williares
Dallas
Houston Bank & Trust Co
Gabriel J. Leettux
E. Fulton
Hon. Delos Finch
Motter
Gaelic roots span the New World with Cape Breton leading
Gaelic, the traditional language of Scotland and Ireland, has taken firm root in the New World. On Canada's Cape Breton Island more residents speak Gaelic than anywhere else in the world, reflecting a strong cultural persistence.
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Scotland
Ireland
New World
Canada
Cape Breton Island
Defense to Three Notrump in East West Bridge
In East West vulnerability East passes then 2NT and 3NT. West must choose defense after winning the king of spades. The key decision is whether to play ace of diamonds at trick three to thwart declarer and whether South holds king of clubs or diamonds, with signals from East guiding defense.
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West
Declarer
South
East
Daily Crossword Across Lindian State Clue List
Crossword clues span across and down with entries like Husks of grain Instruct Happen again and other numbered hints. The grid includes references to various categories from a city to country terms and historic names, with playful wordplay and dialect notes.
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Lindian
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Townsend Miller
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Corrie Laughlin
Drew Pearson
John McCormack
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Howard Smith
Virginia
Bennett Cerf
Billy Wilder
Julian Hurley
Dicere
Grover Cleveland
Folk OF Fame
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Yale
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Tokyo
Oteape Raet
Perea
Roger Babson
Korea
Bla
By B. Jay Becker
Dealer
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Daily Crossword
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Casey Man
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Spawn
Ravel
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