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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1961

Page

6

Steel buyers expect no rise in prices this fall

A Pur chasing Magazine survey of 624 steel users finds four in five buyers oppose a fall in wage-driven price hikes and most expect to avoid or offset higher costs. Sixty-six percent reject government price controls, while 73 percent favor more competition and 55 percent would switch to substitutes if steel prices rise.

Kennedy Purchasing Magazine United Steelworkers Congressional Congress Europe Japan

Parties At The Summit And Retail Pricing Debate

A rambling diary notes crowd reactions at a presidential reception and mocks fashion details. It shifts to Washington where federal retail pricing proposals, dubbed two pair competitive practices, face court defeats but gain new push in Congress. Proponents want national price floors, while critics cite failed state attempts and the rise of discount retailers.

Warl Street Journal Washington Atke Tne Senate House

Baytown Sun masthead fragment and staff list

Fragmentary newspaper masthead lists editors publishers and office details for The Baytown Sun. It shows names like Fred Hartman Jim Boone Preston Pendergrass Beulah Mee Jackson J T Bowling and others with roles in advertising circulation and management, plus notice of publication and post office information.

Fred Hartman Jim Boone Preston Pendergrass Beulah Mee Jackson J.T. Bowling Baytown Sun, Inc Pearce and Ashbe Baytown Texas Buckbees Pacegie MENT Depar Jonn Wadley Pen Putman Corrie Laughlin cc Eee

Troubleshooter Drew Pearson on Hammarskjold death probes

Drew Pearson reports an official investigation into Dag Hammarskjold's death nears completion. He highlights possible errors and a pattern of harassment at civilian airports by a Belgian mercenary hired by President Tshombe, suggesting a night flight and faulty altimeter.

Washington Dag Hammarskjold Eric Hallenquist Hammarskjold President Tshombe Nadla Rhodesia Tshombe van Reisseghern Devlin Kamina Elizabethville Hammarskijold Dag Haramarskjold Ndola Moshe Tshombe Kitwe The Times

Try and Stop Me by Bennett Cerf

Young British naval lieutenant reports John Fischer commanded his first ship during practice maneuvers. He bumped the admiral’s vessel at the outset and quipped Buy a small farm, sir to become a legend. A skeptical veteran taunts him and the anecdote ends with a playful exchange about reading and air conditioners.

John Fischer

Famed pope question quiz and art patronage clue

A mixed newspaper style quiz item asks who the Renaissance pope linked to patronage of the arts was, noting his rebuilding plans for St Peter's and indulgences, then asks to name the pope who shared his name as the son of the politician. The fragment suggests a two pope riddle from a past issue.

Italy Florence Rome St. Peter's Martin Lathe Thris Pope Tic

Fragmented OCR newslike text with mixed names and dates

A garbled historical note references Gregory VI and a domelike prelate, mentions 1810 birth, 1248 archbishopric, and a death circa 18th century. The passage includes corrupted phrases about colleagues, philosophy, and a quiz style prompt with scattered names and places.

Everyday Assignment: Odds and ends from a reader mail bag

A rapid-fire miscellany from Everywhere Assignment contrasts common knowledge with quirky facts. It notes the lifetime food intake of an average American around 50 tons, cites historical figures and aphorisms, and offers light notes on psychology, color, pencils, and old remedies.

New York JFK George Washington Paris Montreal Canada New York Stock Exchange U.S Franklin Pierce Adams Jean- Jacques Rousseau Irwin H. Kramer Arnold Grasom

Letters on Baytown campaign roles and party duties

A Kennedy Johnson campaign office manager responds to Mrs. Pat Goodrich. The Baytown chairmen Dick Manne and Fred Hartman describe bipartisan outreach, inviting Goodrich to join the campaign committee. She did not respond and supported another candidate, prompting questions about her Democratic loyalty and party duties.

the Sun Kennedy- Johnson Pat Goodrich Baytown Dick Manne Harris County Democrats Fred Hartman Democratic Party Goodrich Nixon Sullivan Constitution Party Democratic Committee J. S. Johnson

Firm Denies Monopoly Charges In Merger Case

Ling Temco Electronics asks a federal court to dismiss the government suit to block its merger with Chance Vought Corp. The firm asserts the merger would not create a monopoly despite government charges.

Dallas Ling Temco Electronics Chance Vought Corp

How Do You Stand Washington Congress Reflection on Kennedy Era

A congressional voice critiques Kennedy era policy citing Laos Cuba and defense spending. The speaker condemns indecision and expansion of government while urging citizen engagement and a push to make voices heard. Biblical reminder closes with Exodus 20 3.

Washington Kennedy Laos Castro Dick Nixon Khrushchev Democrat Party New Frontier Eisenhower Fortune Magazine Congress White House Frontieramen House Rules Committee Redward Senate House Treasury

Daily Crossword Puzzle Down

A compact crossword puzzle note appears with a brief prompt about the down clue. It preserves a newspaper card tone and signals a standard daily puzzle entry for readers. The readable fragment emphasizes the puzzle section and its straightforward grid activity.

Know Your Bridge by B Jay Becker West Dexter

A bridge expert narrates a historic hand where declarer succeeds using a deliberate line after West leads the ace of diamonds. West shifts to a spade, South can signal, and the plan involves ruffing, discards, and triggering dummy’s last club to cover the diamond loser, showcasing tight precision over sheer aggression.

West South East Declarer

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