Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Baytown Sun in Baytown, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1961

Page

6

Editorials- Chemicals In Big Expansion

Chemical manufacturers plan to spend 3.55 billion on facilities for 1960 61 the second highest total in MCA survey. Gen John Hull notes expansion continues despite 1960 net earnings decline as firms invest in research and plants to meet growing demand. West South Central leads in total construction with 1.2 billion as Texas Gulf Coast benefits from the expanding chemical complex.

Manufacturing Chemists Association John E. Hull MCA Gen. Hull Association West South Central Arkansas Louisiana Oklahoma Texas Texas Gulf Coast

Nixon's uncertain political future fuels California bid debate

Washington reports Richard Nixon expresses no current intention to run for governor in 1962 California and no clear plans for the White House in 1964 or 1968. The Times notes he may still lead the party if urged, while Goldwater urges him to seek office. Rockefeller looms as Nixon’s strongest future rival.

Washington Richard M. Nixon California Ofice Tum New York Times White House the Times Sen Barry Goldwater Arizona Nixon Goldwater Nelson A. Rockefeller New York Rockefeller Kennedy

Last Civil War shot fired by Union’s First Artillery regiment

The last shot of the Civil War was fired on April 3 by the Union’s First Artillery regiment, marking a historic close to hostilities. The detail emphasizes the unit’s role in ending combat actions.

Baytown Sun Staff and Office Details

The Baytown Sun lists Fred Hartman Jim Boone Preston Pender Beulah Mae Jaci i tT Bowling John Wadley Paul Putman Corria Laughlin as editor and publisher and business manager with office roles noted. It includes circulation and retail management, a Houston desk, and a publication line about subscription rates and postal matter status.

Fred Hartman Jim Boone Preston Pender Beulah Mae Jaci i

Brandt Dulles Link and Powell Wage Fight Highlight Congress

Willy Brandt rises in Germanys future under Adenauers shadow while Eleanor Dulles, sister of the late Secretary, shaped U S Berlin policy and backed Brandts rise. In Congress Adam Clayton Powell clashes with subcommittee chairmen over phone calls and press releases as he battles a hotel and restaurant workers amendment to the minimum wage bill, facing GOP backing and Democratic opposition.

Powell Louis M. Dargins Rep Frank Thompson New Jersey John Dent Pennsylvania James Roosevelt California Thompson

Try and Stop Me by Bennett Cerf

A woman star of a new musical smash with a multi year New York run leased a Sutton Place duplex and redecorated. To motivate a painter she gave two third row seats. The bill itemized four hours of overtime watching the customer sing and dance for 36 dollars.

Bennett Cerf New York Sutton Place

Today’s Grab Bag and Folk of Fame Guess the Name

The page poses trivia on presidents navy Britain Commonwealth wars and a Polish premier. It offers a lesson about creating versus learning and includes a playful folk of fame guess the name feature about a 54-year-old Ohio official once seen as handsome, with a long mistaken narrative.

Family of writers and editors linked to famous literary name

A biographical sketch describes a 65 year old San Francisco born editor and author, linked to Columbia University, and her work at The Nation. It notes World War II service with the Office of War Information and lists works including Strangers Flowering Quince and The Country Wife. It mentions a son Charles in the public eye.

San Francisco Columbia the Nation Office of War Information Charles

How Do You Stand Sir Or Stand, Sir in Washington Speech

The speaker defends withdrawing diplomatic recognition from Soviet Russia as a bold stand against communism. He argues recognition endorses tyranny and that severing ties would clarify America’s devotion to freedom and inspire global resistance, countering critics who call it isolationist. He frames the move as a moral and strategic declaration to the world.

Washington United States of America Soviet Russia Russia America United States

Robinson Promoted to Top Engineering Post at Bay Town Refinery

G. W. Robinson has been promoted to engineering associate, the top engineering class in the Technical Division, and named process design coordinator. He will oversee process design on major projects. Robinson, with 24 years at Humble, holds a electrical engineering degree from the University of Illinois and is a Texas registered professional engineer. He is active in the American Chemical Society and the AIChE, and resides with his wife at 110 Crow Road. Their son Charles is completing a PhD in electrical engineering at MIT, to be awarded in June, and is teaching and researching there. Robinson also serves as president of the board of Fresh Water Supply District No. Brownwood-Wooster Lakewood area and is a trustee of St. James House.

G. W. Robinson Baytown Humble Robinson University of Minois Texas American Chemical Society American Institute of Chemical Engineers Crow Road Charles Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT Board of Fresh Water Supply District No Brownwood - Wooster Lakewood Bard of Trustees St. James House

Moonshiners Use Com As Liquor Hiding Place

Federal officers seized a moonshine still in Lexington Kentucky and found 11 gallons of moonshine hidden under crates of dry corn in the crib. John Baker, 37, was charged with possession of unstamped whiskey and an unremitted stir.

Lexington API John Baker

St Patrick's Day Parade Draws Irish Pride Across Cities

In New York and other cities with large Irish descendants a Wearing of the Green Day parade tradition unfolds as JFK sits out the events. The piece notes Kennedy's Irish heritage shaping his presidency and recalls Irish legends and humor, including a jab at snakes in Ireland and playful references to local figures.

Washington New York Ireland Patrick Jfk Fifth Avenue Boston John F Honey Fitz Harvard Back Bay John Fitzgerald Kennedy White House

Bible Verse From Jesus Christ Faithful Witness

A religious excerpt quotes Revelation 1 5 about Jesus Christ as faithful witness the first begotten of the dead and the ruler of kings who loved us and washed us from our sins in his own blood.

Jesus Christ

Defensive play turns on precise defense in a bridge hand

The article analyzes a bridge deal from Know Your Bridge South, where both sides are vulnerable and perfect defense is needed to beat the contract. West leads clubs, declarer wins, and after careful discards the defense must time a low diamond return to threaten four hearts. East’s holdings determine the winning method and West must plan for both spade and diamond possibilities.

West East Chiba South Declarer

Daily Crossword Across and Down Clues Compiled

Puzzle notes list numerous across clues including Dramatis personae Bestower Measuring stick and Concealed obstacle among others with entries like Latvian money and Brazilian palm. Clues reference numbers and varied wordplay typical of a newspaper crossword page.

Dramatis John Alden

Also Mentioned on This Page

James Marlow Che Baytown Sun Baytown Sun, Inc Pearce and Ashbel John Wadley Paul Putman Corria Laughlin Kaitor Sing Tevarereeds Sun Houston Y Cartier Baytown Tera Arsociates Drew Pearson Germany Willy Brandt VY. S. A Brandt U. S Dulles Eleanor Dulles John Foster Allen Central Intelligence Eleanor State Department Berlin Miss Dulles Eisenhower Truman James Riddleberger Dermiocrats Miss Duiles Social Democratic Party West Germany Konrad Adenauer Adenauer Adam Clayton Powell Harlem William Dawson Chicago Tee Dent William Ayres Ohio Roosevelt Bouy War Hawks Poland Barthold Nie Bahn Cornell Batthea Jerry Lewis Ale Btria Gainza Paz James Petrie Union Wii F Folk OF Fame Interstate Commerce Commission Virginia Polytechnic Institute Portamouth Frank Lausche Lausche Fiern Nan Jones Central Press Chester A. Arthur Congress Joan Calhoun Henry Clay James Matancanda Josef Menico Messen Straight Talk Irene Corbally Kuhn Emerald Hills Guinness Stout St. Patrick Dublin City Dundalk Bay Galway Sligo Clonakilty James Reynolds Nos Patrick Bourke Lacey Sir Boyd-Rochfort Cecil Charles Boyd-Rochfort England Lacey Bingo Bingo O'Lacey Hawaii Harry Truman By B. Jay Becker Wioesz Ekse Aqss Waksta South West North East Daily Crossword King Java Scarlett Hara Weaterday
Search Courier

Search the Baytown Sun Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Baytown Sun?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication