Editorial on Polio Vaccine Adoption and Apathy
An editorial notes millions invested in the polio vaccine via the March of Dimes and laments public apathy toward immunization. It cites 90 percent effectiveness, urges nationwide adoption, warns outbreaks persist, and highlights fear of needles and preference for a forthcoming Sabin oral vaccine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
March of Dimes
Clem McClelland
Harris County
The
National Foundation
Maine
Rhode Island
Maryland
South Carolina
Business Luncheon Clubs Grow in Number and Swank
New York AP reports that business luncheon clubs have expanded from the Eastern Seaboard to Honolulu. Despite recession pressures, membership holds, as firms still sponsor top executives for private lunches with clients, suppliers, or bankers. Exclusive spaces and private rooms in high rise buildings keep talks confidential and private.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Seaboard
Honolulu
Otfier
Rainbow Room
Rockefeller Center
Hemisphere Club
Financial District
Bankers Club of America
India House
Whitehall Club
New York City
Denver
Tulsa
Honoluli
Mexico to pay final oil debt installment in 1942
Mexico will settle the last expropriation oil debt in September 1942. Pe Mex chief Pascual Gutierrez Roldan said Mexico took over foreign oil properties in 1938, agreeing to repay more than 1.5 billion pesos, having paid 389,488,387 pesos and still owing 217,231,146. Gutierrez Roldan noted a 1960 profit of 98.4 million and reserves above 437 million.
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Mexico
Pascual Gutierrez Roldan
Pemex
Gutierrez Roldan
U.S
Classified Ad Buyer Makes Resell Profit
MEMPHIS RP It was a back day for Mrs. Stanley Birnes who sold a gas store to a woman who answered a classified ad The price was 25 dollars The man balked then showed her husband’s ad Kirst S18 gets it Another prospect arrived with the ad in hand The second buyer bought the stove for 25 dollars right in the house Taxing of whisky began with no passage of an excise law in MW
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Stanley Birnes
Baytown Sun Staff and Publication Details
Baytown Sun shows staff names including Fred Hartman Jim Boone and Preston Pendergrass with editors and managers listed. It notes publication schedule afternoons Monday to Friday and Sundays and provides address Pearce and Rahbel Baytown Texas and circulation policies and copyright statements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown Sun, Inc
Pearce and Rahbel
Baytown
Texas
Fred Hartman
Jim Boone
Preston Pendergrass
Beulsh Mae Jackson
T. Bowling
Truman talks youth energy and fears for nation in interview
In Independence Truman recalls a youthful routine and explains his daily diet and naps. He cites questions from students about birth control and atomic war, voices concern about looming national problems and critiques big firms for shaping public crime and Western TV content.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Truman
United States
General Electric
Westinghouse
Try and Stop Me by Bennett Cerf on a spring morning
A commuter jokes about golf over breakfast avoiding the office while a Broadway hopeful lands a first acting job. He loses line control after a cannon shot, muttering a shocked expletive as the gun fires, highlighting stage jitters and comic misfires.
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Bennett Cerf
Mimmer Stock Company
Quick Quiz Grab Bag From Today’s Page
A mixed trivia page asks which is farther from New York City San Juan Puerto Rico or St John’s Newfoundland and Labrador. It also asks which country Konstantin Karamanlis led later and who starred in The Medium film. A brief note on Peutinger’s Table and the author of Peveril of the Peak appears, followed by a birthday greeting for several actors and a King Philip’s War identity puzzle about the Narragansett foe killer who ended the war.
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New York City
San Juan
P. R
St. John's
Nad
Constantin Karamanlis
Peutinger
Peveril
Indian fighter of King Philip’s War mystery figure
Central Press writer recalls a 70 year old Englishman who led Hadley residents against Native attack in King Philip’s War, then vanished. Born in England, he fought Cromwell, signed Charles I’s death warrant, fled after the Restoration, and hid with a Hadley resident along with his son-in-law.
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Hadley
Mass
Philip
England
Cromwell
Charles
How Do You Stand Sir Defeat and Victory in Cuba Policy
A policy debate on Kennedy's Cuba misadventure argues the United States must abandon merely avoiding loss and pursue total victory. It criticizes Eisenhower brinkmanship, warns that restraint invites surrender, and urges commitment to force if needed to defend the republic. The piece urges resolve in facing Communist aggression and questions the Cuba intervention rationale.
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Washington
United States
Castro
Cuba
Foreign Policy Research Institute
University of Pennsylvania
Kennedy
Eisenhower
Dulles
Adlai Stevenson
Republic
Decisions On Harlingen And Houston State Bank Charters Delayed
State Banking Commission delayed decisions on Harlingen and Houston charter applications until June 8. Harlingen factions clashed over two national banks while opposing voices argued no public necessity for a state bank. Carl R. Graef led the Houston delegation proposing Lakeland State Bank.
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Harlingen
J. M. Falkner
E. C. Breedlove
First National Bank
Herlingen
E. Clinton Breedlove
First National
Soviet to Launch Second Space Flight This Year
Moscow scientists reportedly plan a two or three man space mission, with a next Soviet space shot expected shortly. Adam Perlowski of Teper cited in Tryhana Ladi as the source.
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Warsaw
Poland
API
Moscow
Adam Perlowski
Tryhana Ladi
Everyday New York Irreverent Almanac of 1960s Life
A compact collection of odds and ends from a 1960s press roundup. It notes rising wedding costs averaging about 1700 dollars, with figures for dress, reception, honeymoon, and the groom’s tie. It reports ages for optimal marrying, Cornell’s pig intelligence, average phone usage, bees’ color blindness, and witty quotes. It mentions odd beds, phobias, milk output, dice history, and quirky ads, jokes, and names from pop culture.
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New York
Cornell University
John Dewey
Sophocles
Palamedes
Troy
Las Vegas
Mother Sells Baby Then Files On Owners
In Mexico City a mother sold her newborn on an installment plan and later charged the buyers for missed payments. The mother, the childless couple who bought the baby, and the child are in jail pending trial, with the infant in a protection home. The deal was made months before birth with a down payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Verse Quote From II Timothy Emphasizes Salvation Through Faith
A biblical verse from II Timothy 3 15 asserts that the holy scriptures enable wisdom for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus. The passage underscores the guiding role of scripture in Christian belief and personal faith.
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Christ Jesus
Viennese expert Klausner’s gambit leads to slam case
A historic bridge hand by Siegfried Klausner illustrates a chess style gambit. West led diamonds, Klausner established clubs and timed trumping to force a grand slam, with a second star move on spades sealing the contract.
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Siegfried Klausner
West
Klausner
Declarer
Daily Crossword Across Clues Filled
Puzzle list clues span geography letters and abbreviations. Entries include roll of clo and nestling Greek island hawthorn berry and Hebrew letter across varied wordplay requires cross checks and standard crossword solving methods.
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Sam Dawson
Fifth Avenue Club
Corning Glass
Time & Life
Harbor View Club
Broadway
Pinnacle Club
Socony Mobil
Grand Central Station
Pan Am
Grand Central
Wall Street Club
Chase Manhattan Bank
Che Baytown Sun
John Wadley
Paul Putman
Corrie Laughlin
Advertising Department
Pie Case Engvnon Sess Manager
At “Retail
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Sun
Houston
Newspaper Representatives, Inc
Congress
Associated Press
Drew Pearson
Independence
Harry S. Truman
Witc
Joe McCarthy
Harry Truman
Missouri
Culver-Stockton
Yale
Columbia
Wisconsin
California
Harvard
Boston
University of Wisconsin
I Realms
University of Southern California
Tory
Edward George Bulwer-Lytton
Clifton Furdiman
Jamea Mason
Joseph Catten
Constance Cummings
Tony Adame
Duxbury
New England
Central Press
Department of Agriculture
Greece
Marie Powers
Anna Maria Alberghetti
Sir Walter
Arm
Yuna
Hal Boyle
Bill Picaro
Edison
Tye
America
Kin Hubbard
B. Jay Becker
North
East West
Els
Whost
Daily Crossword
Angel
Nick
Divise
Tom Mix
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