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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1960

Page

4

New Texas Highway Travel Map for 1960 Issued

The Texas Highway Department announces free 1960 Official Highway Travel Map copies via Austin 14 or district offices and county tax offices. The map shows 1,933 miles of multilane highways, 20,000 miles of farm to market roads, 26,378 miles of state and U S highways, and three new lakes Buffalo Lake, Champion Creek Lake and Lake Tawakont. It includes 1,826 cities and towns, 816 roadside parks, and twelve city route maps.

Texas Texas Highway Department Austin U.S Buffalo Lake Lubbock Champion Creek Lake Mitchell County Lake Tawakont Hunt, Rains van Zandt Amarillo Beaumont Corpus Christi Dallas el Paso Fort Worth Houston San Antonio Waco Wichita Falls

Unhappy Meany Faces 1960 Labor Power Struggles

The AFL-CIO leader George Meany grapples with shrinking union membership, internal rivals Walter Reuther and James Carey, and costly political activity. He fears a GOP victory may free him to pursue labor goals while opposing party loyalty remains a constraint.

Washington George Meany Afl-Cio Dwight D. Eisenhower U.S.A White House Meany Labor Carpenters United Auto Workers Walter Reuther James Carey International Union of Electrical Workers CIG Reuther Carey Young People‘s Socialist League House of Representatives Landrum-Griffin Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor Democratic Reuther Carey CIO Taft Mr. Meany Nixon AFL - Cio

Baytown Sun Published Periodic Staff and Rates

The Baytown Sun shows staff titles including publisher and managing editor, office manager, and circulation details. Advertising and subscription rates are listed, with the paper published afternoons Monday through Friday and Sundays in Baytown Texas.

Baytown Sun, Inc Pearce and Ashbel Baytown Texas Aevenncne Baker Seceteereges Teosseeepasesss Officn Cpartment Secvereccesss Eveseess

Unclear questions in today’s grab bag quiz

The text presents a garbled quiz with questions about King Arthur's wife, location of work, name of a person, how Charles became king, and why the Pilgrims came north, plus a query about being able to obilitice.

Arthur Briget Charles Bwedent Is Pane

Pole Off Mane England Fortune From Nickels and Dimes

The founder who died in 1919 left a fortune of 27 million dollars in nickels and dimes. Question remains about his identity. The article notes that a girl today is supported by part of that fortune and stands as a beneficiary.

England

Birthday Toast For Actor Jean Cabin And Co Foeen

A quirky birthday notice from NAN JONES honors actor Jean Cabin and coworker Meurgen O’Kullivan. It mentions Mokha in Arabia as the historic coffee port and references Dutch refugees bribing a ship’s captain to land away from colonies in a hazy, dreamlike snippet.

Actor Jean Cabin Coffeee Meurgen O'Kullivan Mokha Arabia

Adenauer on Paris Summit and Berlin Strain

Konrad Adenauer, aged 84, argues that Western unity over Berlin must hold at the Paris summit or the United States will face a grave loss of face. He stresses that disarmament now dominates the issue and praises Franco German friendship as durable beyond his tenure.

Bonn Nikdta Khrushchev Paris Germany Rhine Khrushchev Eisenhower Ike de Gaulle Macmillan Berlin Washington Konrad Adenauer America Asia United States

Sailor Tries To Impress Women Near Navy Yard

A young sailor at the Brooklyn Navy Yard followed two women for four blocks. One woman turned, asked what the O on his sweater stood for. He boasted it stood for Northwestern football, then corrected that he played on the second team, while the others remained unimpressed.

Brooklyn Navy Yard Sonny Boy Big Hee Northwestern

How Do You Stand Sir in Labor Power Debate

A Washington essay criticizes the growing power of unions over national industry wages and terms. It argues government arbitration shifts power from workers to the state and dangers of industry wide bargaining. The author urges dispersing union power to preserve free markets and individual company negotiations.

Washington Indus United Automobile Workers Ford Chrysler

Harris of Baytown Named District VFW Commander

Joe Harris a Baytown refinery carpenter was elected commander of the Fourth District VFW in Houston. Baytown officers included Victor Servic as quarters master and T S Tallent as judge advocate. Attendees included James French Jr Walter Herkler and Grover Edge among others.

Joe Harris Veterans of Foreign Wars F 12 VFW Houston Baytown Harris 600 Parkway Victor Servic T. S. Tallent James French Jr Walter Herkler Egan Dickenson Bill Hastings W. C. Moravits Grover Edge Hershel Nunez Jem Pickle Bellaire Leonard Funqui Spring Branch Foror Vier Commance Penpy Gale

Television Log Tuesday Night Schedule Incomplete

A fragmentary TV log lists World At Large Life of Riley Weather and Newsreel segments with partial program titles and times. Mentions programs such as To Tell The Truth and Wanted by the FBI, plus devotional and Cantina Clasaroont on.

World At Large Life of Riley Weathergal John Dalyee Laramie Pennines

You're Telling Me by William Ritt

A clipped TV listing from a nineteenth century style page notes a program schedule featuring You're Telling Me by William Ritt, with references to Topper News Restless Gun and As the World Turns, and a stray line about Dr Blackwood urging parents to take their children to lessons.

William Ritt Joyce Mr. Fort Dr. Blackwood Muyleums

Bible Verse If We Confess Our Sins

A devotional note quotes First John chapter one verse three about confessing sins and forgiveness through faithfulness and justice, promising cleansing from unrighteousness.

John

Hearts, odds, and the defense in a 4NT puzzle

The North South East West bidding leads to 4NT by South after 2NT 3NT. West’s heart lead and East’s king queen sequence reveal the defense misread. If West had refused the second heart lead to keep East connected, the defense could have defeated the contract.

North East South West West East South Declarer Weat King Hearta Nettle Mate Ter Tes Syndicate, Inc

Daily Crossword Across Clues Mixed With Errors

Across clues include Roman goddess of grainy and various garbled entries. The list combines misprints such as Tings and Mmeasre with numbers and stray symbols, making cohesive solving impractical.

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