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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1962

Page

4

Kennedy Aims for Anderson King medical aid plan

Editorial argues Kennedy supports the Anderson King bill to extend medical care for the aged beyond Kerr Mills. It explains Kerr Mills limits, AMA opposition, and a Democratic alternative offering hospital and nursing care for all 65 plus with a Social Security tax surcharge, while noting Mills remains a powerful obstacle.

Kennedy American Medical Association AMA Congress Robert Kerr Oklahoma Wilbur Mills Arkansas Health, Education and Welfare Department HEW New York Massachusetts California Michigan Clinton Anderson New Mexico Cecil King Rep. Mills House Ways and Means Committee

Office shoppers turn desks into mini stores in modern workplaces

Everywhere NEW YORK AP describes how offices have become unofficial department stores. Employees casually buy wholesale items during work hours, from jewelry to Christmas cards, often via coworkers promoting sales for personal ventures. The piece highlights humorous exchanges and the blend of work and commerce on company time.

New York Hank Bill

Unclear Newspaper Staff and Rates Noted

Fragmentary OCR lists Baytown Sun staff roles and a notice of subscription rates. Names and titles are garbled, but indicates Publisher, Managing Editor, Office Manager, Subscription Manager, and netonal rates of 1.45 per month and 17.40 per year, with a note about office and representative roles in Baytown.

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Pauling visits Washington amid nuclear debate and protest

Nobel chemistry laureate Linus Pauling travels to Washington where he challenges U S policies on nuclear tests while joining a pacifist picket line outside the White House and later attends a presidential dinner. The columnist condemns his rhetoric and conduct as hypocritical and provocative amid Cold War tensions.

Washington Linus C. Pauling Dr. Pauling United States Kennedy White House Lst Western Hemisphere Fresgent Pauling

Did You Know Facts on Rhododendron Size and Secession

The largest rhododendron species is the scarlet Rhododendron arboreum found in Nepal and reaching about 60 feet tall. The first state to secede from the Union in the South was South Carolina.

Nepal South South Carolina

Try and Stop Me by Bennett Cart 1962

A humorous reminiscence about an Irish immigrant father who believed America’s streets were paved with gold and later discovered they were not and he must pave them himself. Mrs Hart jokes about dieting paté and meatballs as a doctor notes the diet irony in a comic strip panel.

Genevieve Hwe Shannon America Mrs. Hart Bennett Cart King Features Syndicate

Mystery Quiz Prompt Mixes Clues From Literature And History

A chaotic prompt lists questions on English novels with characters Sophia Blitz and Squire West, a comedy author, Mormon Utah church membership, Jerusalem temple fate under Herod, plus names like Peggy Lee John Wayne and Dashiell Hammett. It blends trivia cues, biography hints, and misprints, ending with a word puzzle and a Paris Six reference.

Sophia Blitz Squire Westart Mary Utah Jerusalem Herod the Great

French Six founder and later Parisian sensation named

NAN JONES recalls a French composer who helped launch the group with Rapsodis Negre, later known for Cocardes and Bestiaire, after abandoning classical study for music. Also notes anniversaries of Andrew Johnson’s impeachment acquittal and the Golden Gate Bridge opening, with a light quiz line.

Paris Bestiaire Andrew Johnson Golden Gate Bridge San Francisco Bay

Estes ties to Commercial Solvents loom in Texas scandal

Washington columnist Drew Pearson traces a key lead in the Texas agriculture corruption case to Commercial Solvents, linked through directors Walter Berger and James McConnell, former Eisenhower officials who supervised grain operations and who profited from storage contracts and rental checks totaling more than $7 million. The piece notes Berger’s conflicts of interest, stock in Shea Chemical, and policies that benefited large oil and margarine interests, while also highlighting Democratic praise for educational television legislation and credit to Leonard Marks and Lyndon Johnson.

Drew Pearson Washington Billie Sol Estes Neiman- Marcus Texas Agriculture Department New York Eisenhower Walter C. Berger James A. McConnell Commodity Credit Corp Berger Estes Walter Berger Commodity Credit Corporation Ike Commodity Stabilization Service Shea Chemical Corp Baltimore Agriculture Department Charles E. Wilson Jack Anderson Shea Chemical Jeremiah Milbank Jr Chase Manhattan Bank Austin Igieheart Chase Manhattan General Foods Monroe C. Gutman Lehman Corp Wall Street Texas Orville Freeman Magnuson Lyndon Johnson Leonard Marks Federal Communications Commission Johnson Sen. Johnson Senate House Kennedy Marks

Readers thank Sun for boat safety drive and crusade support

Letters praise the Sun for publicity aiding courtesy motorboat examinations and Cancer Crusade efforts in Harris County. Readers urge another weekend boat check event and commend Sen. Robert Baker’s record while urging continued public service and support for his next campaign.

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Humble Official Questions School Pattern Study

Coral Gables Fla A Humble Oil executive urged testing whether the nine or ten months school year fits the modern era at a Coral Gables Chamber luncheon honoring 50 Coral Gables High School honor students He called for controlled experiments and closer collaboration between business and education to adapt schooling to current needs.

Coral Gables, Fla America Civic Leaders Coral Gables Venn

Know Your Bridge by 8 Jay Becker explores defensive signaling

The article analyzes a bridge hand where North opens five of hearts and shows how precise defense depends on partnership messages. It discusses ducking the nine of hearts, the impact of hearts and clubs on the lead, and why West’s correct play hinges on East's remaining cards to restrain declarer.

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