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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1963

Page

8

Rockefeller's License Plan Faces Tough New York Fight

Gov. Nelson Rockefeller of New York, the GOP standard bearer, confronts a stiff battle with a GOP-led Legislature over a $105.5 million package of license fee increases. Polls show broad discontent as Rockefeller presses ahead, risking political backlash in the face of a looming presidential bid.

Nelson A. Rockefeller New York Republican Party Gov Rockefeller Guy Rockefeller Gov. Rockefeller Rockefeler Dake New York State Untstat

Busy Alice mail carrier wears many hats

Isaac Torrez, 33, a 19 year veteran at the Alice Post Office, serves as a mail carrier and holds multiple roles. He is Sunday School superintendent and teacher at First Mexican Baptist Church, deacon, counselor, training union counselor, and finance officer. He also works with Boy Scouts, represents two Houston and one San Antonio newspapers, and is president of the Alice Association of Letter Carriers. He sits on the Baptist General Convention of Texas executive board and is a lay preacher who has conducted revivals.

ALICE Isaac Torrez First Mexican Baptist Curch Houston San Antonio Alice Association of Letter Carriers Baptist General Convention of Texas

Von Zedtwitz Finesses Deep Spark for Six Clubs Slam

South dealer leads six of spades and Waldemar von Zedtwitz, declarer, turns a defensive slip into a precise sequence. He finesses the queen, ruffs hearts, and, after careful maneuvering, draws trumps and uses a club finesse to secure six clubs doubled. The key is the nonobvious club finesse at trick three, enabling the slam despite West's initial defense.

South West North South Waldemar von Zedtwitz Waldy West East Allight Declarer Diamonds von Zedtwitz

Daily Crossword Puzzle Asia 31 32 33 36 39

Crossword clues list items such as Son of Ra and the author of Annabel Lee with partial fill words. The puzzle includes entries for show tairth and tree as well as flowering shrubs and a dancer named Speedy. The text resembles a crossword puzzle grid with across and down hints.

Asia Annabel Lee Stockholm

Powell Threatens Revelations Over Spending Critics

Washington reports show Congressman Adam Clayton Powell threatening to reveal lawmakers who spent more than him while denying clear details of a $25 limousine trip to Baltimore and trips by staffers funded through Education and Labor Committee accounts. He notes a staff intercom system and trips to Puerto Rico and Cannes amid questions from Rep. John Kyl and others.

Washington Adam Clayton Powell Warlem Globe- Trotter T Can Powell Education and Labor Committee Congress Administration Committee Baltimore Adam Feder Harlem Puerto Rico Powell Beach San Juan John Kyl Rja Louise Maxienne Dargans Rep. Kyl Posycil Dargans Cannes France Europe Theiterranean

Letters to the Editor praise Baytown Sun for Engineers Week supplement

Readers commend The Baytown Sun for the February 17 ticket sized 16 page Engineers Week supplement praising staff and publicity. The Baytown Sun is thanked for aiding a Christmas Seal Campaign and for ongoing community health support led by Emmeline J Fenis. A note mentions Henrich Steinway’s piano business dated March 5 three and a reference to Gh grade Travis School.

Baytown the Engineers Bastown Baytown Sun Henrich Steinway Steinway

Oil discovery in Iowa at Flynn farm near Keota

Gov. Harold Hughes announced a potential commercial oil find on the William Flynn farm northeast of Keota in Washington County. State geologist Carroll Hershey said initial output is about 10 barrels a day after Natural Gas Pipeline Co. of America drilled into a underground gas storage reservoir.

Iowa Harold Hughes William Flynn Keota Washington County Natural Gas Pipeline Co. of America Ciarland Hershey

Trivia quiz answers and quirky daily notices

Answers cover geography and history: islands San Tome and Principe are in the Gulf of Guinea, owned by Portugal. Cret de le Niege is in the Jura Mountains. The Kabul river flows into the Indus. A mature is used in architecture. Hyperion is also known as a Titan. The page also blends birthdays, facsimiles of lyric hints, and a guess-the-name feature with historical impersonations and a public lease note, all in a rapid-fire, columnar style.

San Tome and Principe Cret de le Niege Kabul Africa Gulf of Guinea Portugal Jura Mountains The Indus

Baytown Rides Into Space With Houston

An editorial celebrates Houston as a rising space center and urban boomtown. It notes the Manned Spacecraft Center planned for 1964, Houston’s rapid population growth to about one million, and the skyline changing with new skyscrapers, suburbs, and major industry. The piece surveys local landmarks including Rice University, the University of Houston, and the Texas Medical Center, highlighting the city’s role in the space program and regional development.

E. M. Black Baytown Motors Pontiac Motor Division General Motors Robert E. Lee San Jacinto Battleground Houston Texas Galveston Bay Earth National Aeronautics and Space Agency New Space Center Texas Gulf Coast Gulf Coast Gulf Sam Houston San Jacinto Freeport Dow Chemical Company Houston Colt 45S Houston Oilers Shamrock Rice University University of Houston Texas Medical Center

Washington Report on Castro guerrilla exports across hemisphere

Fulton Lewis Jr. reports mounting evidence that Castro's revolution spreads through the hemisphere. In December 1962 rioting damaged Cerro de Paseo in Peru, led by three Cuban nationals, with guerrilla manuals and explosive instructions circulating. Cuban-trained agents, bank holdups, and the FALN are cited, with cases in Peru Venezuela and Nicaragua linked to Cuba.

Fulton Lewis JR Washington Fidel Castro Cerro de Paseo Mining Company la Oroya Peru Andean Highlands Castro Mao Tse-tung Che Guevara Berte Bayo Cuba Guevara Baro Suervillas Suervilla Lima House Foreign Affairs Committee John McCone Central Intelligence Agency Venezuela McCone FALN Armed Forces of National Liberation Anzoatemii MecCone House

Baytown newspaper masthead and staff listings

The fragment shows a Baytown Texas newspaper masthead with names such as Fred Hartman James H. Hate and Beulah Mae Jackson. It lists roles including Editor and Publisher General Manager Managing Editor Office Manager Circulation Director Advertising Department and staff like John Wadley Paul Putman Carrie Laughlin. It notes second class matter status at Baytown Post Office and subscription rates. It also cites representations by Texas Newspaper Representatives Inc and mentions Associated Press rights and Texas daily newspaper association memberships.

John Wadley Sssteveeseseeneees Paul Putman Wsyesers Carrie Laughlin Erneereteveeesreessees Baytown Texas Congress P.O. Box WS Texas Newspaper Representatives, Inc Associated Press Texas Daily Newspaper Atsn Texas Press Assn

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