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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1963

Page

4

One Hundred Years of World Service Red Cross

Editorial notes the 100th anniversary of the Red Cross movement begun in 1863 in Geneva. It praises the universal mercy army, the Geneva Conventions, the League of Red Cross Societies, and the American Red Cross. It urges public support and volunteers, citing March as Red Cross Month and the 1963 slogan Always there with your help.

Army of Mercy Geneva Switzerand Red Cross Red Crescent Red Lion and Sun Iran League of Red Cross Societies Switzerland all-Swiss International Committee United States American Red Cross Congress Mareh United Community Fund

Safety Rules For Cyclists

With nicer weather coming, millions of children will ride bikes again. Bicycles are vehicles and must follow traffic laws. Ride right, in single file, use signals, and avoid weaving between lanes. At busy crossings, walk the bike across. Night riding needs a front light, rear reflector, and light clothing after dark.

National Safety Council Council

Baytown Sun Masthead and Editorial Credits

The Baytown Sun announces staff and management details including editor Corrie Laughlin publisher, national and regional managers, and press affiliations. It notes publication schedule and Associated Press status with rights and use restrictions for news dispatches and local content.

Independent Telephone Firms Grow Faster Than Bell System

The 2,850 independent phone companies operate 22.87 million lines, up 50 percent since 1955, serving 11,000 more communities than Bell. Combined revenues near $2 billion, with 60 publicly held firms, mechanization expanding, and mergers shrinking the field from 6,000 in the late 1940s.

Sam Dawson New York Bell System Bell France Britain American Telephone & Telegraph Co United States Independent Telephone Association Mosy Oferated Ema N.Y Dryder Telephone Co Ents Lucile Idaho Delaware California Maryland Federal Communications Commission

Millionaire Rejects 1748 Stradivarius for Son

Santa Barbara reports a California billionaire declined a $100,000 offer for two Stradivarius violins dated 1748, citing lack of spare parts since the maker is long gone. A Thanksgiving turkey tale and Noel Coward quips also appear in the feature.

Santa Barbara

Daily Trivia Grab Bag and Forgotten Facts

Mixed odds and trivia items from a historical page including questions on discovery years, explorers, birth gates, and national origins. It includes name puzzles, birthday notes for actors, and a few biographical hints about government appointees and a 1671 Pilgrim treaty.

Rockefellers romance stirs Washington gossip in mid 20th century

Washington report notes speculation Gov Nelson Rockefeller may marry Joan Crawford, a Hollywood icon and PepsiCo stockholder, with debates on political impact. Columns also cover Congressmen Kyl and Goodell pressing Powell travel scrutiny, restricting travel credits, and expense accountability. A UN Fund fish expert tale prompts Hall inquiry, while tax reform critiques affect Chicago hotels and restaurants. Matt 18:20.

Drew Pearson Washington Washington, D.C Cuba Nelson Rockefeller Joan Crawford Gov. Rockefeller New York Miss Crawford Pepsi Cola Alfred Steele Pepsi Douglas Fairbanks Jr Franchota Tone Philip Terry Johnny Guitar

Appreciation for Book Show Drives Library Growth

A letter from Goose Creek Lodge No. 1383 Binai B'rith thanks the Sun for covering the Book a-show drive that expanded Sterling Memorial Library. The Library Board of Trustees also conveys collective thanks for the newspaper's generous assistance in augmenting the library's book collection.

the Sun Goose Creek Lodge Binai B'rith Sterling Memorial Library Library Board of Trustees

Building plans worth millions for Reynosa region

The Reynosa Chamber of Commerce announced that several million dollars will be spent by the federal government in the northern border area within the next year. Projects include a new petrochemical plant at the Petroleus Kano complex and others in Reynosa Mata-Toros and Nuevo Laredo during President Adolfo Lopez Mateos visit starting Monday.

Reynosa, Mesias API Reynosa Chamber of Commerce Petroleus

Daily Crossword Puzzle ACEORS iBank and other clues

Crossword puzzle appears with many numbered clues for across and down entries. Readable items include references to rivers, places, titles, and descriptors such as sacred picture and city on Adriatic Sea. The fragment shows a dense set of overlapping wordplay and thematic entries typical of a daily crossword from a newspaper.

Royal River Italy Automotile IZ Controm Group of Eight Skyblue Adriatic Sea Madrid colHog

Greatest Bridge Player Confesses Morning Sleep Habits

Dear Mr Becker a letter from John E Dee boasts of unmatched bridge skill yet admits to playing poorly when awake. He claims a clever ace king heart play ruined a slam, detailing a misdirected heart finesse and a spade misfire to illustrate his quirks and near-misses in the game. He closes with a humorous wakeup–work reminder.

Becker Morpheus Declarer South John E. Deewes Syndicate, Inc

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