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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1961

Page

6

Editorials question use of celebrate in Civil War centennial

The National Civil War Centennial Commission warns that calling the centennial a celebration misleads the public. Maj. Gen. Grant urges observance to teach lessons, honor forefathers, and prompt national mourning rather than jubilation, stressing that war arose from principled divides and caused great loss.

National Gen. Grant Manassas Forts Henry and Donelson Antietam Chancellorsville Gettysburg the Wilderness

Wide Mayoral and Council Race Opens in Baytown

Baytown voters on April 4 face a large field for mayor and three city council seats. Sixteen candidates contend in mayoral and district races, the most in the consolidated city’s history. The Sun published 12 questions to help voters assess qualifications and positions amid Baytown’s growth.

Baytown Ng City Council Ead the Sun

Doctor Says Skirts Are Bad Fire Hazard

Memphis AP report notes Dr. Carl A. Moyer of St Louis told about 3,000 firefighters at a National Fire Department Instruction conference that women should wear pants to reduce fire deaths caused by skirts. He cited many cases from open flames and praised safety by changing dress norms.

Memphis Moyer School of Medicine Washington University

Baytown Sun masthead details and contact info

The Baytown Sun publisher and staff listing includes offices at Pearce and Ashbel in Baytown Texas. It lists editors managers and department heads and provides Houston area representation and mail and subscription details.

The Baytown Sun, Inc Pearce and Ashbel Baytown Texas

Strange bedfellows in Kennedy Patterson politics

Drew Pearson notes an unlikely alliance between President Kennedy and Alabama Governor Patterson in backing Meriwether, a KKK-linked nominee for Director of Expog Kinwort Bank loans. Senate vote edged by one, with defections and absence shaping outcome. Patterson's intra-state allies face scrutiny over cousin appointments tied to liquor monopoly.

Washington United States Alabama John Kennedy John Patterson Charlie Meriwether KKK Grand Dragon Expog Kinwort Bank Kennedy Meriwether Senate Caily Asia Africa Latin America Senate Banking and Currency Committee Clark Pennsylvania Proxmire Wisconsin Neuberger Oregon Douglas Minors Muskie Maine Sen. Williams New Jersey Patterson Rural Industries Ray Cole Monarch Wine James Lott The Brown-Forman Co

Try and Stop Me A Juvenile Delinquent Raising Rules

A Houston Texas pamphlet distributed by King Features Syndicate outlines a critical satire of parenting. It lampoons lenient childrearing with tips like indulging wants, praising bad language, and shielding the child from consequences. The piece mocks how such practices breed delinquency and future trouble for families.

Bennett Cert King Features Syndicate

Patron saint of music and a brainteaser grab bag

A playful today in history digest asks who is the patron saint of music and tests math and trivia. It mixes mentions of Detroit Ford jobs, dream interpretation origins, birthdays of stars, and a folk fame quiz about an Avignon born artist and his Napoleonic era heir.

Gomorrah Detroit Ford Motor Company Avignon Rome France Louis XV Napoleon Paria Versailles Ancona Waterloo Ther

Kennedy defense of Williams mars Western alliance

Washington observers caution that President Kennedy’s backing of G. Mennen Williams’s Africa trip hurts U S diplomacy and Western European trust. Soapy Williams faces sharp criticism at home and abroad for naivete and ill advised statements in Nairobi and Africa, jeopardizing US efforts and provoking Western officials and press in London and beyond.

Washington Embassy Row Kennedy G. Mennen William Africa Soapy Williams Soapy Williams Michigan Walter Reuther United Auto Workers UAW Europe U.S Mediterranean United States Nairobi Rhodesias Uganda Macmillan London Daily Mail Dale Carnegie

Income Tax Refunds Rise in Early Year

The U S Treasury paid out about $685 million in roughly six million income tax refunds to individuals by Feb 28 up from $490 million and 4.6 million refunds a year earlier. President Kennedy ordered refunds to be sped as an anti recession measure amid rising disbursements in the first two months.

Washington API U.S. Treasury Kennedy White Horse

Bible Verse ROMANS Ninth Chapter Fragment

Fragmentary text cites Romans 9 10 about enemies being reconciled through Jesus life and salvation. The readable portion references faith and salvation themes without a complete verse, leaving interpretation to readers familiar with the chapter.

Kishi: From wartime official to pro Western reformer

The piece surveys postwar Japan’s political drift with Nobusuke Kishi as a central figure. It contrasts ultra nationalism and hard communism with a growing democratic path, highlighting Kishi’s evolution, Kurzman’s biography "Kishi and Japan," and the danger posed by militant youth groups and Moral Re-Armament influenced students shaping Japan’s future. It argues Japan’s fate could influence Asia and the world.

Washington Japan Weat Pearl Harbor Douglas MacArthur Nobusuke Kishi Zengakuren Sta Ne New York Free World Kishi Danan Kisn Tojo Hitler Hjalmar “Schachl Kight U.S Kurzman Saipan

Know Your Bridge South dealer mishap in 3NT defeat

A bridge column notes South open three no trump with 25 to 27 high card points and balanced shape. West led spade ace king, East overcalled, and declarer misplayed hearts and spades, going down one after a misdefense. The article urges ducking the spade trick to guard against West's potential spade sequence and heart holdings.

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Daily Crossword Yesterday's Answer 38 A Tiptoe 37

Crossword clue fragment listing answers 38 to 40 including adhesive, covered with fi etc harboring archaic abbreviation, and small child plus notes on possessive my et.

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