Baytown Runoff Election Urges Voters to Cast Ballots
The Sun calls Baytown voters to participate in a runoff election for three city council seats to be filled for two-year terms. Polls stay open until 7 pm with six candidates vying from a field of twelve. The piece emphasizes secret ballots and civic duty, urging turnout and consideration of issues over propaganda. It notes recent events in Korea as a backdrop advocating democratic participation.
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Republic of Korea
the Sun
Pressure on Eisenhower in Chessman Case Sparks Global Protests
A global drive targets President Eisenhower over Chessman’s May 2 execution date. Communists and left press urge intercession, pressuring Gov. Edmund Brown who resists clemency without California Supreme Court action. The campaign follows a six day reprieve and cites U.S. and Latin American protests.
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Caryl Chessman
Chessman
U.S
California
Edmund Brown
Brown
California Supreme Court
White House
State Department
Latin America
San Quentin
Hisenhower
Guardian
Gov. Brown
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The
People's World
Red Organ
Bernard Finch
You're Telling Me referenced satire by William Rite
A quirky spoof piece quotes William Rite on April showers and May flowers while riffing on onions from Assam and a joke about a perfect companion hamburger. The text mentions Zadok Dumkopf promising a top front yard if yellow lawns trend and notes a record dandelion crop this year.
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William Rite
Assam
Zadok Dumkopf
Baytown Sun staff and policy notes from historical page
The Baytown Sun header page lists staff positions including editor and publisher and various editors. It notes publication afternoons daily and Sundays, postal details, and subscription rates. It references The Associated Press rights and republication policy, with Texas newspaper associations noted.
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Texas Daily Newspaper ‘Assortation
Texas Press Association
Fragmented grab bag questions and nostalgia notes
A jumble of trivia questions and brief cultural notes mentions topics from Great Awakening to Lucy Stone and architectural terms, then lists birthdays and public figures. It recalls Horward Barlow, Kate Smith, Glenn Ford, and Petersburg birth origin, with scattered film and theater references from mid century.
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Happy Bexthday
Juliana
the Netherlande
Katherine Towle
Ond
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Women Marines
John Crowe ‘Bannon
Horward Barlow
Cardinal John O'Hara
Daniele Darrisux
Kate Smith
Glenn Ford
Paris stage star's rise linked to Mozart bio and Coward
A 13 year old prodigy rose to fame in Folies Bergère and later starred in a Mozart biography and Noel Coward's Conversation Piece. The Central Press writer notes her lifelong partnership with the producer husband, making them Paris and London favorites.
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Paris
London
Mozart
Noel Coward
Crames
Alabama Electors Battle Splits Democrats in 1960
Washington reports a fierce Alabama fight over electors with Dixiecrats demanding votes against the Democratic ticket next November. The contest pits Dixiecrat Frank Dixon against loyal Democrats led by Hill Sparksman and Patterson. Dixon seeks to place electors pledged to vote for Nixon or abstain, while the loyal slate pledges support for the Democratic nominee.
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West Virginia
Maryland
Alabama
Stevenson
Kennedy
Lyndon Johnson
Humphrey
Brown
Meyner
Ku Klux Klan
Dixon
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Harry Byrd
Strom Thurmond
Hill and Sparkman
John Patterson
Charles Adams
House of Representatives
Los Angeles
Frank Dixon
Governor
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Frank
Boykin
George Andrews
George Grant
Passes and doubles in a hard four spades slam lesson
A bridge echo discusses a tournament hand where East opened four spades under favorable vulnerability. South overcalled five hearts, West overcalled five spades, South jumped to six diamonds, North doubled, and West doubled again. South delivered six hearts for the slam after a sequence of plays, with West’s double revealing the situation.
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East
South
North
Declarer
Summit outlook for Paris dull but aimed at easing East West ties
Washington reports say the Paris summit May 16 may offer little more than a pleasant get together. Eisenhower and De Gaulle caution that new ideas are scarce while they insist on Western unity against Soviet demands. Khrushchev’s mood and talk of disarmament shape the tempo of preparations.
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Paris
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Soviet ‘Union
Eisenhowed
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Hisenhower
de Gaulle
Nikita Khrushchev
Harold Macmil
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Germany
Soviet Union
Khrushchev
Baku
Eisenhower
I Was Wrong About Cats Says Pet Observer
New York columnist Tal Boyle confesses a shift in view during National Be Kind to Animals Week after adopting a kitten named Lady Dottie. He notes cats pick their own society, unlike dogs, and shares humorous contrasts between her daytime elegance and nighttime mischief.
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New York
Dottie
Grover Whalen
Television Log and Sunday Night Schedule Compilation
A dense listing of TV programs by time and channel across a weekend, detailing shows such as Roy Rogers Leave It to Beaver The Deputy Gunsmoke Jubilee World Wire Have Gun Will Travel and more, along with morning and afternoon segments, news, and game shows. It preserves the era’s broadcast order and channel lineup with numerous program titles and time stamps.
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Roy
Rogers Baalk
Lucky
S. ‘Lawrence
Welle
USA
Interpol
Black
Coronado
Cochise
MGM
FBI
California right to work sparks union clash in 1950s
California voters debated a right to work measure in 1958. Two union members spoke out and supported the proposition but were expelled for conduct unbecoming a member. A California Superior Court ruled the union was justified in firing them for publicly campaigning against union directives. The piece notes civil rights themes and cites George Washington’s colonial role.
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Nashville
California
Machinists Union
Afornia Superior Court
Daily Crossword Across and Down Clues List
Crossword clue puzzle excerpt with numbered across and down hints including names, abbreviations, and solving prompts for entries such as gods, sauces, and common nouns, plus stray phrases and partial entries from a puzzle page.
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East Dealer
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Frontiers of Faith
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Meet the Press
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Houston
Dennis the Menace
Frances Langford
Ed Sullivan
Lawman
GE Theater
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Aareewan
Alfred Hitchcock
Loretta
Young
Mike Hammer
Betty Hutton
David Grief
Kingdom of the Sea
Duffy's Tavern
Wainy
Continental Classroom
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Frank Briscoe
Today
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Guiding Light
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Restless Gun
Joyce Hayward
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