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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1964

Page

4

Court Evens Press Books on Supreme Court Immunity

Editorial argues the Supreme Court expanded press freedom by allowing some factual error in criticism of government officials while maintaining protection against libel suits absent actual malice. Cites Brennan opinion and Kansas judge’s 1908 stance, linking official and citizen protections to a robust public discourse.

Supreme Court Kansas William J. Brennan Brennan

Quiz From The News Readiness Test Poses Many Headlines

A quiz lists 25 current news headlines spanning global politics and events. Items mention U S nuclear inspection, Venezuela’s president, Panama Canal disputes, diplomats, African tribal warfare, Geneva talks, Ghana, Walter Reed, Caribbean and European matters, and assassination commissions. The piece notes the answers page.

U.S IAEA Venezuela Panama Canal Zone France Watusi Bahutu Geneva Tallahiedic Pres Ghana Armour

Baytown Sun staff and publication details

The Baytown Sun lists editor and publisher James H Hale and general manager Preston Pendergrass with staff roles including Beulah Mae Jackson as Managing Editor and Robert K Gilmore as Office Manager. The paper is published afternoons weekdays and Sundays in Baytown Texas with subscription rates of 1.45 per month or 17.40 per year.

Fred Hartman S.5 James H. Hale Preston Pendergrass John Wadley Paul Putman Corrie Laughlin Seeseresss Baytown Texas TER Ageociated FREES Crane Pr

Texas and the Civil War across the Far West

Texas forces expanded Confederate reach in New Mexico and Arizona including Mesilla and Santa Fe, then moved into Tucson and near California. The Glorieta Pass battle ruined Sibley’s advance, with heavy losses and a Confederate retreat. Texas troops also fought at Pea Ridge and Port Hudson era actions, impacting western war effort and border defense.

T. John Baylor Arizona Mounted Rifles Texas California Mesilla Baylor Confederacy Sibley San Antonio Rio Grande Valley New Mexico Santa Fe Albuquerque Tucson Worthern New Mexico Glorieta Pass Santa Fe West United States el Paso Davis Mountains Pea Ridge Arkansas Ben McCulloch Lone Star McCulloth Earl van Dorn Pex Ridge Mississippi River Grant Vicksburg Nathaniel P. Banks Banks Port Hudson Louisiana Richard Taylor trans-Mississippi Red River FL Steele Shreveport Pleasant Hill Mansfield Taylor Texport Pleasant Hills Natchitoches Poison Springs Marks' Mill Jenkins’ Ferry Walker Steele

Quickie Quiz and History Bits From a Bygone Era

Daily trivia and historical notes cover questions on biblical figures and philosophy, a 1743 Boston town meeting, 1938 American Legion formation, language notes on the word torture, and a vivid 16th century Russian cathedral built under Ivan IV with imperial ambitions.

Boston Mass American Legion

Unclear historical trade pact and Tsar Ivan tale

Fragmentary text recounts a trade pact with Queen Elizabeth I, then moves to a legend of Ivan the Terrible mourning his son, and a cathedral built after Kazan conquest. Mentions Bolshevik Revolution conversion to state museum, then lists names like Albert Einstein and Margaret Webster amid a chaotic misc.

Ivan IV Ivan the Terrible Ayis Xazan Astrakhan Siberian Navic Paters Archangel Elizabeth I Ivan Kazan

Venezuela Struggles Between Democracy and Dictatorship

Washington columnist Drew Pearson notes Caracas amid gunfire and guard duty while Venezuela pursues democratic reform under Raul Leoni. Key figures include Admiral Larrazabal and Hector Santanaga, with Udall's secret oil field tour aboard Creole’s plane overshadowed by a lost flight and faked favors concerns.

Macracaibo Secreta Stewart Udal Johnson Caracas Journal Udall Luis Vera Gomez Castro Bomba United States Vennela Harry Jarvis Ginilas Drew Pearson

Quotes and curious facts flash across HAL Boyle column

A compact miscellany features statistics and quips on glasses in Americans, Vatican restorers, big water bills, asthma from Greek roots, superstitions, and famous last words. It notes social quirks, funny sayings, and random trivia from global and historical sources, presenting a breezy, dated collection of tidbits.

Hal Boyle New York United States Vatican Chicago Blackstone R. G. Ingersoll America Soviet Union Communist China Arnold H. Glasow Rabelais George Washington Nero Josh Billings

First Bayport Contract Awarded By Port Authority

The Houston Port Commission awarded core drilling and land surveying contracts for Humble Oil’s Bayport industrial complex. McClelland Engineers will perform core drilling on a 1500 dollar contract, Lockwood Andrews and Newman will conduct surveying at about 5000 dollars, with additional soil borings and engineering analysis required for preliminary planning. The work supports the first stage barge canal and port complex near the Houston Ship Channel.

Houston Port Commission Humble Oil and Refining Co Bayport Jerry Turner Fort of Houston Humble Harris County Navigation District Boacre

Lodge Headquarters Reopens In Cleveland

In Cleveland Ohio the Cuyahoga County Draft Lodge Committee restored its office on Public Square after its telephone line was cut during the Henry Cabot Lodge victory in the New Hampshire primary. Dr Frank J Dzurik leads the committee and said a new telephone line will be installed Wednesday.

Cleveland Ohio Cuyahoga County Draft Lodge Annd Henry Cabot Lodge The New Hampshire Frank J. Dzurik Public Square

Know Your Bridge By 8 Jay Becker

North dealer North South vulnerable NOKTIA K532 wibz G12 E54 were s 4107 Qs1095 wK3 KS2 J1087 453 &K10762 SOUTH AQ36 ARG AQ5 Bags. The bidding shows two notrump and a later heart lead. South should win Easts heart return, cash spades, then play a heart to force West to expose his shape, enabling an eighth trick without guessing which finesse to choose.

Noktia South West North East Declirer de Clarer South West East Hing Ares

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