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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1962

Page

4

Real Reason For Moon Shot Editorial

Col John Powers of NASA told the Houston Methodist Men’s Club that a moon landing by 1970 depends on public will, arguing space aims involve human judgment and potential military implications. The piece contends the public funds reflect willingness to finance exploration, while warning against overemphasizing prestige and urging frankness about fears of rival Soviet success.

John Powers National Aeronautics and Space Administration Houston Powers Houston Methodist Men's Club St. Luke's Methodist Church Col. Powers Cape Canaveral Washington Space Moon Earth United States Congress Russia

How Do You Stand by Barry Goldwater

Barry Goldwater argues against Communist influence in government and defends his past remarks from a NBC discussion. He recalls investigations of officials linked to communism and presses Dr. Eric Goldman to clarify whether his statements imply current government infiltration. He asserts caution in endorsing figures who oppose literacy and integrity in leadership.

Barry Goldwater Senator Ariz Washington Eric Goldman Princeton University NBC Goldwater McCarthy Dr. Goldman Homv United States Whittaker Chanc Hers Alger Hiss Owen Lattimore Harry Dexter White John Abt Lee Pressman Nathan Witt

Baytown Sun masthead and staff listing from 19th century page

An OCR fragment shows the Baytown Sun masthead with publication details, editors, managers, and office staff. The garbled text lists The Baytown Sun, Inc. in Baytown Texas, names such as Fred Hartman, Jim Boone, Beulah Mae Jackson, Robert K. Gilmore, and others, plus addresses and subscription notes.

Baytown Sun, Inc Pearce and Ashbef Baytown Texas Fred Hartman Serseerseesses Jim Boone Preston Pendergrass Ieee Cei Ae Paul Putman Retell Gorrie Laughlin

Kennedy picks Woodward to FPC amid graft clouds

Drew Pearson notes Senator Paul Douglas’s gentle stance masks a tough wartime Marine past. Harold Woodward, named to the Federal Power Commission by Kennedy, faces scrutiny over a $20,000 home financed through his father Judge Charles Woodward’s network of bankruptcy cases and a moneyed link to a penitentiary contractor. A House Judiciary report cites a $6,000 cash offer and a mortgage arrangement via Woodward’s in law, raising questions about influence and integrity in the commission. The piece also mentions Rep George M. Waldo? hauser’s quip and contrasts DoJ disputes over El Paso Natural Gas with California’s position, highlighting Archibald Cox’s involvement.

Washington Paul Douglas Ilinois Kennedy Federal Power Commission Harold Woodward Chicago Sen Douglas FPC Woodward U. S. District Court Charles Woodward House Judiciary Office of Archives Saul B. Oliier Medinah Athletic Club Young Woodward Congressional Supreme Court Arthur Dean Dulles Law Firm New York el Paso William Bennett California Pat Brown People of Archibald Cox

Three Eligible For Athens Postmastership

The Civil Service Commission says Curtis Foreman Merle Walker and Robert Baccus are eligible for the Athens Texas postmastership. Any of the three may be nominated by President Kennedy, subject to Senate confirmation. Walker currently serves as acting postmaster. Nine applicants sought the $6 255 annual position.

Washington Civil Service Commission Curtis Foreman Merle Walker Robert Baccus Athens Tex Kennedy Senate Walker

Try and Stop Me By Bennett Cerf

A humorous vignette about Mike and his bride arranging a wedding with no money for the clergy. The bride leaves to fetch funds, returns with cash, and after the ceremony the clergyman confirms the marriage is legal. She then reveals she pawned the clergyman’s hat ticket she found in the vestry.

Bennett Cerf Mike

Quick Questions and Fortunes in a Fading Page

Today's grab bag quiz asks for the highest mount climbed by an Antaritan expedition and early Stuarts, plus the Susie Wong actor, Excalibur’s caster, and the author of The Memoirs of Barry Lyndon. It also surveys a year ahead for arts and travel while noting a Nebraska statehood date and a collage of biographical trivia and birthdays.

Susie Wong Barry Lyndon

Stock Market Forecast Foresees No 1929 Crash

Babson Park Massachusetts notes big shifts in 1960s investing with a view toward avoidable panic. The piece argues government aid to small business and public programs, warns of a gradual rise in cushions to crashes, and asserts cumulative compound interest favors prudent funds over seven billion listed shares. It stresses that Dow Jones may not reflect overall market moves and urges selecting growing firms from volatile listings.

Babson Park Mass United States Congress Washington Kennedy Senator Goldwater John Birch Jabor New York Stock Exchange American Exchange SEC

Birth of King of the Jews Mentioned in Matthew Verse

A Bible verse references asking where the one born king of the Jews can be found for we have seen his star in the east and have come to worship him from Matthew 2:2, noting the inquiry about the newborn king.

Texans In Washington by Tex Easley report on Texas districts

A Census Bureau analysis after a failed House plan shows only four of Texas twenty two districts are predominantly rural. Districts led by Patman Beckworth Teague Dowdy contain most rural residents, while Harris County districts are largely urban. The piece notes votes by Thomas and Gonzales in support of the plan and includes a Washington desk roundup with a Lyndon B. Johnson White House photo caption and brief Weather Bureau mention.

Washington Texas Census Bureau Hose Wright Patman Texarkana Lindley Beckworth Gladewater Olin Teague Bryan John Dowdy Athena Harris County Bob Casey Houston Bruce Alger Dallas Albert. Thomas Thomas Henry B. Gonzales San Antonio U.S Public Roads Bureau New Lyndon B. Johnson Kennedy Caroline Lyndon Tex Jackie

Denial of Rumor About Cedar Bayou Wooster Road Bid

The writer denies rumors that they are a candidate for County Commissioner to close Cedar Bayou Wooster Road. They say the report is preposterous and urge readers to verify rumors before believing them, and invite notices of any further rumors.

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Impossible to make five clubs on a tricky defense

In a five clubs contract South ruffs the first spade lead and tests the club finesse. A heart layout threat looms but a jack of clubs duck and a careful diamond cashing sequence let declarer reach two ruff-and-returns, smothering West’s king and eliminating his trump trick. East’s forced lead leaves dummy with clubs and hearts to seal the contract.

West King East Nema Turner Tea Syndicate

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