Better Roads Week in Texas Promotes Safer Driving
In a Texas editorial on Highway Week the piece urges better roads and safer behavior amid rising vehicle numbers. It cites safety leaders J O Musick and Herbert C Perry Jr and compares traffic deaths to historic disasters, urging stronger laws, enforcement, engineering, and a nationwide Slow Down and Live campaign starting May 30 in Texas.
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Texas
Herbert C. Perry Jr
State Highway Commission
J. O. Musick
Texas Safety Association
Conemough
Johnston
Johnstown
United States
Galveston
National Safety Council
Association of State and Provincial Safety Coordinators
International
Association of Safety
Kennedy
Diefenbaker
Canada
Daniel
Cotton Ginners Object To Omnibus Farm Bill
The Texas Cotton Ginners Association, with 1200 members, denounces the omnibus farm bill in Dallas. President R. J. Massey sent copies to Secretary Freeman and Texas Congressmen, listing nine objections including open hearings, preservation of cotton acreage, fair supports, marketing order concerns, and quotas expressed in acres not pounds.
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Dallas
API
Texas Cotton Ginners Association
R. J. Massey
Pilot Point
Orville Freeman
Texas
Ginners Organization
Congress
Secretary of Agriculture
Baytown Sun Names New Post Office Filing Managers
The Baytown Sun announces internal appointments including business manager managing editor office manager circulation manager retail manager and national manager with a note of official filing at the Baytown Texas Post Office under the Act of Congress of March 8 1879.
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Baytown
Texas
Drew Pearson Seeks Kennedy Insight For Grandsons
Drew Pearson writes a personal letter to his three eldest grandsons in Washington, recounting his visit with President Kennedy and noting the presidency as the central leader whose decisions shape world peace. He compares desk icons of past leaders, explains the buck stops here, and highlights Kennedy taking initiative during a June dinner planning moment.
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Pearson
Drew, George Jr
Joseph Patterson Arml
United States
Kennedy
Johnson
Nixon Lodge
President
David Bazelon
U.S. Court of Appeals
Thurman Arnold
Luther Youngdahl
U. S. District Court
Price
Minnesota
F. Joseph Donohue
Washington, D.C
Arthur Clarendon Smith
Big Brothers
Georgie
Drew
Edward H. Foley
District of Columbia
Mr. Kennedy
Try and Stop Me
A man fishing hears a drowning cry and dives in to save a woman. His efforts fail comically as his attempts produce a wooden leg, false teeth, and a wig before the woman demands cooperation to reach shore.
Today’s Grab Bag and Birthdays in Brief
Quick quiz answers and today’s notes: flora and fauna are living organisms, a helot was a slave in ancient Sparta, an army ant marches in a column, Civil War general was “Little Napoleon” is ambiguous, lint in a helix is a coil. Also birthdays for Bennet Cerf Gene Tutney Henry Cooper Sikorsky Jeanne Crain, and a folk of fame teaser about Rudolph Oaxaca who became a film actor after early life as a ditch digger and boxer.
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Napoleon
Rudolph Oaxaca
Chihuahua
Mexico
Los Angeles
Tarzan
Ditch Digger
Jane Mms
Mae West
C. B. de Mille
Vancouver
B.C
Ramone
Banjo
Land prospects and travel notes from Babson Park
Roger Babson surveys European land prices with focus on Ireland Spain and Italy advising investors to study well located acreages as inflation hedges. He outlines land classes in Ireland compares Europe markets and highlights Spain Portugal and coastal Spain from Barcelona to the French border as promising, urging a month long inspection and on site assessment before buying.
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Babson Park
Mass
Europe
Canada
Great Britain
England
Scotland
Wales
Ireland
Kansay
Golden Midlands
Rocky Mountain
Ocean
France
Switzerland
Italy
Belgium
Holland
West Germany
U. S
Japan
Spain
Madrid
Toledo
Barcelona
Valencia
Portugal
Florida
Bareviona
Gibraltar
Malaga
French Riviera
San Fedro
Plana
New York
Coney Island
Lloret de Mar
Tessa
Lloret
Tossa
Kennedy Uses Brother As Public Messenger In Alabama Riots
Analysis notes President Kennedy directs with Attorney General Robert Kennedy wielding sweeping power to handle the Alabama bus desegregation riots. The President limits public statements to avoid Southern anger, while sending marshals to protect riders. The piece compares with Eisenhower's Little Rock stance and discusses political risks in Congress.
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Washington
Kennedy
Alabama
Robert Kennedy
Robert Congress
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Little Rock
America
Eisenhower
Orval Faubus
Arkansas National Guard
Faubus
U.S
Congress
Student Profits By Smashing His Car
Wake Forest senior Ray Rollins turned a broke down 1947 automobile into a fundraising event. Students pounded the car with a sledgehammer for 35 cents a stroke, raising 18 dollars after rejecting a junkman offer of ten dollars. The stunt was described as a relief from exam stress.
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Winston-Salem
N.C
Ray Rollins
Wake Forest
Bible Verse Found in Thessalonians Quote
A brief scripture citation from Thessalonians 3 2 emphasizes delivering from unreasonable and wicked men and notes that all men do not have faith. The line reflects a religious reminder of discernment and reliance on faith.
Know Your Bridge Strategy Against Uneven Card Split
North dealer faces a challenge where declarer can still win despite a 3-1 diamond split. By managing draws of trumps and ruffs, the play protects against unfavorable distributions. The article shows an elimination sequence leading to success under favorable conditions.
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Declarer
Weat
Daily Crossword King Feature Across Clues
Across clues and answers repeated from yesterday include Elis Grate Louisiana creek In advance Near poet Human trunk Fuel Sound ana male WV Tierce abbr Yes in Peru An apostle Polish weight Coasting courses Air coral form Mercury Wavy body of Kaffir warriors Tennis serve Bottle tops Music note Prize fighting term Rational Bluegrass Levels Appendages Bind again Family member Medium Weenecks Incubates Yesterday's Answer
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Elis
Louisiana Creek
Ana Male
Tierce
Peru
Her
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