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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1960

Page

4

Spenders Push Retail to a Record Spring Boost

Consumers’ free spending lifts merchants as Mother’s Day gifts spur a projected 1 billion dollar rise in May. National Retail Merchants Assn says promos will be bigger than ever. Auto sales gain, but appliance makers cut jobs amid softer demand and weather delays.

General: Electric Co Maytag, Co Westinghouse: Electric:Co General Motors General ‘Motors Corp Ford Motor. Co American Motors Chrysler Studebaker - Packard New York Stock Exchange Com United States Steel Corp National Steel Corp Inland Steel Co Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co Lapor Arnold Chase el Paso Natural Gal Co Retail Drug & Chemical Co Ingersoll-Rand Akin-Divers Union Carbide Co

News-Argus Devoted to Truthful Reporting in Goldsboro

The Goldsboro News-Argus explains its mission to balance news coverage, noting a study on a sermon day found 248 inches of good news to 61 inches of bad news, with 95 percent deemed good and only five percent bad. The paper emphasizes exposing truth for the community.

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Baytown Sun Publisher and staff listed in notice

The Baytown Sun announces staff roles including Editor and Publisher LT Bowling and Roger Amdal with managing, office, and circulation positions. It notes national representation by Newspaper Representatives, Inc and mailing details with three-figure subscription rates and Baytown post office compliance under the 1870 act.

Early Lincoln office appointment and printing inventor

A fragmented trivia prompt lists questions about Abraham Lincoln's first appointed political office, Maj David Simmons altitude remark, brocatel use, Brodingnag sights, and Broad Church views, followed by a "Folk of Fame" guessing game and a brief historical note about Johannes Gutenberg.

Abraham Lincoln Maj David Simmons

Printing pioneer in Bruges and Cologne works

Central press column recalls a printer who set up in Bruges Belgium and later was commissioned to negotiate trade deals. He learned printing in Cologne and issued Troy and a chess book in 1475. The first English printing appeared from his press in 1476 before his death he produced 96 printed works and several original writings.

Mainz Johann Fust Fust Confucius Bruges Belgium Margaret of York Charles the Bold France Cologne Troy England

The Threat To Freedom by Barry Goldwater An Oration

Barry Goldwater argues for conservatism rooted in respect for individual liberty and limited government. He defends the Founders' vision, criticizes liberal excess, and warns that expanding state power threatens freedom while noting enduring human nature and the need for a strong central government to prevent anarchy.

Barry Goldwater A. S Arizons Edmund Burke John Adams John Randolph United States

Try and Stop Me Dueling Mayoral Rivalry Pauses After Feud

A duel between Manila's mayor and an opposing politician was halted as newspapers intensified the exchange. The piece notes weather complaints, Islamabad naming, Jordanian archeology, a physiologist's view on hard work, rapid population growth in Alaska and Hawaii, a Texas hunter claiming a coyote record, and a campaign described as a howling success.

Manila Anot Alaska Hawaii Texas Pris

Nixon and the 1960 Republican Path to Victory

Analysis of Richard Nixon position in the 1960 race centers on broad appeal across conservatives and moderates. He aims to mix economy minded policy with steady foreign stance while courting independents and some Democrats if prosperity holds. Nixon believes national security and farm policy will shape momentum, with Rockefeller avoiding explicit Nixon endorsement.

Eisenhower Nelson A. Rockefeller New Yorke Nixon Thomas E. Dewey New’ “York Clifford Case New Jersey Jacob Javits New York Barry Goldwater Arizona Senate Rockefeller

Everywhere BY HAL BOYLE

New York AP column highlights simple life pleasures such as dentist visits with no fillings, tax refunds, and finding small cash like a $10 bill. It recalls the joy of waking on a day off, discovering modest gains, pre Christmas shopping, and repairs costing less than expected. The piece ends noting a wife’s supportive pride and focus beyond money.

New York

Television Schedule Fragments From Local Theaters and Shows

A jumble of TV and radio listings features announced programs including The Price Is Right and Guiding Light, with interruptions for Conelrad alerts and various soap operas and game shows. The list mentions MGM theater and multiple channel blocks, noting historical program titles like Love of Life and Our Miss Brooks, reflecting a mid-century schedule snapshot with frequent time stamps and station identifiers.

Did You Know About RCMP College in Regina Church

A Royal Canadian Mounted Police college in Regina uses a church exclusively for policemen. The unusual facility highlights the close ties between training, worship, and police life in the region.

Training ‘College’ “of the Royal Canadian: Mounted ‘Police Regina Wask

Know Your Bridge Famous Hands

A famed bridge hand analysis by Joe Dentu recounts a dramatic rubber bridge deal. South leverages a daring notrump sequence, West misdefines spade shifts, and South ultimately makes five hearts doubled after a long, tactical play.

South West North Goume Joe Dentu West King Declarer Bast South Diascard Res Syndicate, Inc

Daily Crossword Across clues from Saturday page

Puzzle clues for a Saturday crossword with across and down entries. Includes definitions for several words such as deader sound ruin relishes food streetcar misdeed and river names along with biblical and geographic references. Contains a completed answer grid and a partial list of solutions including 35 to 40 across and down entries.

Aurora Cain Turk Mojave Sahara

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