Editorial summarizes rapid small city growth in Texas during 1950s
A Texas Municipal League study of the 1960 census shows metropolitan areas driving state growth while many smaller cities more than double their populations. Irving Mesquite Farmers Branch Richardson lead fast growth in Dallas County. planners urge forward planning to manage urbanization as Texas becomes about 80 percent urban by 1970.
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Youngster Appeals to President Over Lost Pet Fawn
An 8 year-old boy in Memphis plans to write President Kennedy for help in recovering his pet fawn Susie moved to the zoo after the family failed to obtain a menagerie license. State law requires a 50 permit for certain wild game. permits are not sold for a single animal.
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Kennedy
Susie
Bobby Reed
Baytown Sun Staff and Roles Highlighted
The Baytown Sun lists staff positions including Fred Hartman Jim Boone Preston Pendergrass Beulah Mae Jackson T Bowling as editor and publisher, business manager, managing editor, office manager, circulation manager, and advertising department roles. Subscription rates by carrier are $1.45 per month or $17.40 per year.
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Jim Boone
Preston Pendergrass
Beulah Mae Jackson
T. Bowling
Kennedy's Bold First Months as Attorney General
Drew Pearson reviews Bob Kennedy's reform efforts inside the Justice Department two months after his controversial appointment. Kennedy shuffles management, pushes collaboration with Treasury agencies, clashes with J Edgar Hoover over a national crime commission, and expands the organized crime unit while maintaining influence over immigration policy.
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Try and Stop Me By Bennett Cerf
A humorous collection of quick jokes and quips from Bennett Cerf about music, surgery, undergraduate wit, and a child’s goofy mishearings. It includes lines about Goulash as music, a turned up nose, beer mugs sliding off a violin, and a tongue twister that becomes a mouth soap joke.
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Herb Hibfeon
Mall
TODAY'S GRAB BAG QUIZ AND HISTORY QUIZ FUN
Answers reveal defense armor material used by Saracens on ships Crugading days, Sen John Sparkman's state Alabama, nearest large American port city to Asia Seattle Washington, Duke of Normandy domain parts that belong to England The Welsh adjective translates as Foreign and the quick humor column hints at historical figures and a language watch.
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Government moves to ease borrowing costs show early gains
New York AP reports the administration’s effort to lower long term rates while keeping short term rates high shows initial success. Mortgage costs ease in several regions due to FHA actions and increased money supply, though banks note demand and supply forces as key drivers. Treasury seeks 100 million in fresh cash Monday and 1 to 1.5 billion later, with debt extension efforts under observation amid large upcoming maturities.
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Editors Speak on Modern High School and Home
Charleston Daily Mail editorial notes that the American high school and home have changed. Principal Edwin B. Keim cites stressed students aiming for college, while frustrated parents fear supporting or guiding them. The piece argues that intense competition sharpens scholarship and that holidays end as focus on higher learning increases.
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Mexican Workers Bill Extended Two Years to 1963
Washington AP House Agriculture subcommittee approved a bill to extend the Mexican workers program on U S farms for seasonal work to December 31, 1963. The measure, cutting the original one year extension to two years, follows Labor Department recommendation. The subcommittee declined other Labor Department amendments and opted to continue the current program without changes. The department had urged restrictions on placements.
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Labor Department
Bible Verse on Salvation and Sanctification
A religious note cites a Bible verse from Thessalonians highlighting gratitude for brethren in Christ and the divine choice of salvation through the Spirit's sanctification and belief in truth. The text stresses gratitude to God and the chosen path of salvation.
Secret of Longer Life Through Self Regard
An Everywhere NEW YORK (AP) column argues that longevity comes from self respect and confidence modeled by women. Men, trapped by self-criticism and vanity, risk boredom and mortality. a ritual bathroom self-appraisal can keep men alive by embracing a playful, flattering self-image.
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Hersel
Tarzan
Campaign director thanks Baytown for March of Dimes effort
As campaign director for the New March of Dimes in Baytown I thank teens marching mothers merchants local radio staff and every citizen who contributed time money or energy. Our 1961 Baytown total was 6731.80 dollars reflecting a community effort toward research on birth defects and arthritis.
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Baytown
Know Your Bridge: Takeout Doubles After One Heart
South with vulnerable and the West dealer faces North East South West after 1 1g Pass Pass Double Pass. The text argues partner’s double is takeout not penalty, and outlines four hands with responses: 1) bid one spade. 2) bid two spades. 3) pass converting to business double. 4) bid notrump over notrump vs two clubs, aiming for game chances.
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