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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1960
Page
4
Baytown gears up for Humble Oil and Refining Co. week May 8 14 honoring four decades of refinery progress. The Polyolefin Unit on stream next Tuesday marks a major expansion while scientists visit for the ceremony.
A bridge columnist explains the rare smother play and its dramatic effect. South reaches four hearts after a sequence of club leads. Declarer ruffs, tests hearts, and executes a clever ruffing sequence to overcome West’s supposed trump control. The article analyzes why West cannot counter the tactic and highlights the play’s precision and risk.
A mixed note mentions that nothing hidden shall remain secret and cites Luke about hidden things. It also states there are fifty species of birds of paradise. The fragment presents two unrelated ideas without a clear event or person.
The Baytown Sun lists publishing details and staff roles including circulation and advertising management. It notes mailing and carrier subscription rates and asserts exclusive rights for republication of content, with a standard rights statement.
A confused fragmentary text asks multiple queries about Whicks the ox of the Indian buffalo, a South African state named for millionaires, a brougham, and a journey from Spain to Cannae. It references a Mary Md ediacer al mayor and a native of an unnamed state, leaving unclear facts or sources.
The text outlines a political career path from Rahway city council to the New Jersey Legislature and a New York law firm. It mentions a 1953 resignation, a role with a fund for the republic, and references a 2955 senate victory while mixing in unrelated quiz prompts about the Mexican War and the bison.
Drew Pearson argues Vice President Nixon quietly stacks regulatory commissions with Nixon men. He notes FCC and other panels hold power to set rates, allocate stations, and regulate airlines and Wall Street, boosting campaign contributions for the next election. Senate scrutiny signals tougher oversight of radio and TV industry amid this drive.
A compact listing of across and down clues for a daily crossword with numerous entries including engineer block RR and various abbreviations. Clues cover general terms, languages, anatomy, nautical terms, and measurements, suggesting a standard American style puzzle.
A garbled excerpt discusses mothers and motherhood with scattered proverbs from various languages and eras. It weaves phrases about a mother’s influence, strength, and the saying that the hand that rocks the cradle rules the world, amid misread or misquoted lines.
Washington analysis notes Khrushchev’s sharp rebukes of the West and Nixon, arguing Moscow aims to frame the summit as failure. Western leaders show no new ideas, sticking to cautious, hesitant positions while Dillon’s remarks hint at delaying maneuvers.
A scanned Houston TV log lists a dense array of programs across channels with times for Saturday and Sunday night features such as Lassie Overland Trail Telenews Weekly Houston Headlines Maverick Ed Sullivan Chevrolet shows and late night news. The line-up includes news programs daily devotions and children's fare like Romper Room and Woody Woodpecker, reflecting a typical 1950s to 1960s broadcast grid.
A fragment notes Sy William Kitt delivering a quip about Rockefeller in a context referencing Nieom, signaling a humor column tease. The readable text is sparse but highlights a persona and a topical figure, suggesting a syndicated gag or cartoon caption setup.
A Sunday school piece argues that peace requires active good will not just absence of war. It warns against exploitation and misrepresentation and urges Americans to understand other nations rather than impose superiority. It emphasizes generosity and dialog to build enduring peace and criticizes petty national boasts and rude behavior abroad.
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