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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1964
Page
4
Editorial argues that rising pleasure boating over 15 years shows a steady decline in serious accidents. It credits the National Safe Boating Week program run by 14 national organizations, plus boaters’ safety oriented attitude. The piece praises boating as fun and stresses courtesy among boaters as key to safety.
A letter argues Henry Cabot Lodge returns to assist Scranton against Johnson and Goldwater. The writer says the Kennedy Liberal machine, LBJ, seeks to curb Goldwater by allying Lodge, claiming a deep liberal-conservative split and crossovers by Democrats voting for Wallace to protest government encroachment, shaping the 1964 election dynamics.
The Baytown Sun masthead presents staff roles including General Manager Managing Editor Office Manager and circulation, advertising department contacts, and the Baytown mailing details. It notes second class matter status at Baytown Post Office and publication schedule afternoons Monday through Friday and Sundays with subscription rates.
A travel reminiscence contrasts the New York World’s Fair crowds with South Dakota’s Mount Rushmore. The narrator recalls family tensions, prairie dog watching, Custer nights, and a dream of revisiting Rushmore, tempered by fear of flights and a Blue Angels display above the monument.
Houston hosts a rare, cordial face off between Gunsmoke rival Milburn Stone and Laramie star John Smith aka Slim Sherman. The article details Smith's career from UCLA to Circus World, his alias, age, weight, and miles traveled promoting Laramie, plus anecdotes about Hollywood glamour and fans.
This verse states that the Father who gave them to me is greater than all, and no one can snatch them from the Father’s hand. It emphasizes divine security and Jesus’ assurance of preservation for believers.
Answers span history and language with a mix of trivia and notes. Notable items reference Liberty Enlightening the World designer, McKinley’s shooting city, the five oceans, two long collaborating evangelists, the founding brothers of Methodism, and a Civil War battle. It blends trivia with historical vignettes and language notes.
Ruth Ramsey notes a pueblo perched on a 70acre mesa with three story dwellings in parallel rows. Indians whitewash rooms before festivals, display guns and chili peppers, craft pottery, grind corn, bake bee hive ovens, and hold ceremonies in the broad village street. The standout is the 17th century San Esteben Rey Church, built with women carrying stone and adobe up the mesa and men hauling roof beams from miles away.
Washington report summarizes that the Warren Commission will conclude Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone in President Kennedy's assassination. The piece cites European theories of fascist conspiracy and explains Chief Justice Warren's remarks on archived evidence and declassification while denying CIA involvement.
William F Buckley Jr humorously critiques the Supreme Court as destructive and revolutionary. He cites Earl Warren and associates, noting criticisms from Justices Harlan Stewart Clark and sociologist Will Herberg on federalism and the court's overturning of long held American bases.
Harris County physicians estimate 5 281 emphysema cases last year in Houston Harris County. The count highlights the burden of respiratory diseases including tuberculosis bronchitis influenza and asthma. The TB Association offers weekly free breathing tests to detect early lung impairment and guide treatment as part of a community service project conducted with the Medical Society and Baylor College of Medicine.
In a Daily Crossword puzzle note on bridge play East is dealer with no vulnerability. South plays four hearts. the article argues a fine declarer must be cautious and pessimistic, choosing to win the spade in hand and play the queen of hearts early to avoid defeat, contrasting with a careless approach that risks downing the contract.
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