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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1960

Page

6

Editorial on Crime Trends and Local Police Performance

The Sun argues crime nationwide rises with hot weather and economic strains, yet Baytown remains relatively safe with no murders in over two years. It credits the police for effective crime control despite staffing limits, notes traffic-crime tradeoffs from patrol reallocation, and highlights improved juvenile oversight since 1948 consolidation.

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Secret diplomacy shift sparks U 2 crisis debate

Washington faces a storm over Istian Herter’s new approach to espionage as Bohlen pushes for admitting past U 2 flights while denying White House knowledge. Khrushchev boasts mask gaps in U.S. surmised air power and missile progress, with defenders arguing strategic risks and intelligence morale.

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Baytown Sun Masthead and Publishing Note

The Baytown Sun masthead lists staff titles and roles including editor publisher managing editor office manager circulation manager and petal manager with indicates Associated Press affiliation and subscription rates pages noting publication details and addresses though damaged text obscures full data.

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Untitled collage spans art, royalty and war facts

A mixed excerpt asks who painted The Avenue and if Prince Albert predated Queen Victoria, notes a London catastrophe killing 68 thousand, cites The Lay of the Last Minstrel, and mentions figures like Patrice Munsel and Joseph Cotten. It includes war era ministers and a 4 year old politician with Royal ties.

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Ambitious Today’s Child and Wartime Public Service

Fragmented OCR text mentions NAN JONES and Central Press with references to WW II roles, parliamentary secretary, inter service defense committee, BBC adviser, and a stray fortune forecast about May 15. It appears as a jumbled collage of names, events, and quiz fragments without a coherent single event.

Ministry of Supply Inter-Service Committee BBC

Berlin still vital as flashpoint in new summit talks

Drew Pearson reports from West Berlin on the 1959 Paris summit drama. Mayor Willy Brandt warns Berlin’s survival hinges on coal and gasoline, notes East German raw materials and East–West trade, and counters Ike’s blockade assurances with practical fears of fuel rationing and supply disruption.

West Berlin Willy Brandt Eisenhower Berlin East Germany West Germany Ike Brandt

Strategic play in bridge reveals better attack lines

The dealer facing South in a South North game opts a line of play after an opening lead. South misplays by cashing diamonds and drawing trumps instead of two stronger alternatives. Two superior methods would ensure success regardless of spade or heart breaks, illustrating the need for careful option selection.

South King Ferry East Declarer Dia West

How Do You Stand Sir A Call To Rethink Medical Care Policy

Washington debate on the Forand Bill frames the issue of federal medical care for citizens over 65. Critics warn of higher Social Security taxes and potential bureaucratic waste, urging tax-based deductions and family responsibility instead of a broad socialized medicine approach. The piece argues conservatives seek cautious reform to reduce federal spending and preserve individual responsibility.

Forand Washington

Television Schedule Highlights From Sunday Night Lineup

A scrambled broadcast log lists programs such as Lassie Overland Trail Telenews Weekly Houston Headlines Maverick Dennis the Menace Ed Sullivan Lawman and The Rebel along with Alfred Hitchcock The Alaskans Loretta Young Jack Benny What's My Line and more. Also notes May 16 Monday Morning lineup with Continental Classroom physics and chemistry segments, I Love Lucy and Dan Rather News among others.

Lassie Overland Trail Telenews Houston Maverick Dennis the Menace Ed Sullivan Lawman Chevy Show GE Theater the Rebel Alfred Hitchcock the Alaskans Loretta Young Jack Benny Pony Express Dohring Staccato Mike Hammer Betty Hutton David Grief Continental Dan Continental

Flying Over Country Only Legal In Space

U S international law experts say flying over other nations is legal only from space high enough. The article notes sovereignty extends into airspace above land, but space launches like Tiros I may be legal without other nations' permission for peaceful satellites. It cites U.N. Space Committee and IGY program launches by the US and Soviet Union.

Khrushchev Thomas S. Gates Capitol Hill Gates U. S Washington Soviet Union U. N. Space Committee United States

Dear Sir What shall we do to get out of this spy disaster

A letter from Howard Perkins argues that the USSR and the United States share flawed intelligence practices. He cites The Houston Post on USSR spying and urges swift, persistent, ruthless zeal in facing espionage. He signs with his name.

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Bible Verse Fragment About Sacrifice and Intercession

Fragmentary text references a prophecy of division with the strong and sharing spoils, noting the subject poured out his soul for death and made intercession for transgressors. It includes garbled phrases and a stray line about Teai sh 3%12.

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