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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1960
Page
6
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Nine states hold primaries for Congress and state offices in 1960, with sparse field for major contests. Arizona, Colorado, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Hampshire, Utah, Vermont, Washington and Wisconsin vote as incumbents face little opposition. Massachusetts and Minnesota feature notable nominations, including governors and a few senatorial races.
TV listings show a dense weekday lineup with World At Large and Weather segments, followed by classic westerns, game shows, and news programs. Notable entries include Wyatt Earp, The Rifleman, The Love Of Life, Truth Or Consequences, and Sunset strip style late shows.
Hollywood star Ronald Reagan argues that television must entertain and uplift without pandering to shock value. He says sponsors are not cowards but not every daring theme is TV’s job, as G E Theater nears seventh season amid writers strike and scrutiny of content.
Police report a canvas anron missing from the rear of Stewart Heights Baptist Church tent on Cedar Bayou Road. The seven foot by six foot canvas with metal grommets at both ends was valued at four dollars according to Potioe Chief Roy Montgomery and Boal of 422 Cedar Bayou.
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In Austin the Austin Baptist Association approved a resolution opposing a pastor's view that a candidate's religion should not influence politics. The vote, 25 or 30 to 3, supported Rev. W. A. Irvin's rebuttal to Rev. Blake Smith, who argued against considering religion in campaigns. Irvin said the stance misrepresents Southern Baptists in the area. Bratcher warned against divisive issues.
Tuesday, Sept. 20, the Chamber of Commerce meeting focuses on a library bend issue. Directors in attendance included Beavers, Roy Elms, L. L. Fuller, George Gentry, Rob eto, Cillette, Hartman, H F Hartman, Jack James, Lloyd T. Jones, E. C. Glack Kharmons, Lowell Lammers, H. F. Massey, Al Melnger, Max Nuttall, Sam Paine, William Quartz, J W Strickler, Charles Tillery, and Nelson McElrmy.
Sailor Charles A Buffington on leave with parents in Baytran. Stationed in Japan since 1959 he has been accepted for submarine service and will report to the Naval Submarine School for training.
The Teacher Association will meet at 6 30 pm Thursday in the school library for a special session prior to the regular meeting. Mrs Myrtle Brown will preside.
U N relaxes bans on airports and broadcasting in the Congo as President Kasavubu negotiates power. Bolikango broadcasts his appeal promising jobs and food, says Lumumba and six ministers are under new arrest warrants. Lumumba remains in hiding after being ousted as premier.
John Wayne, producer director of The Alamo, tolled a replica Liberty Bell in Liberty to open the 1966 fund drive for the Liberty Muscular Dystrophy Research Foundation. Thousands gathered at the Liberty County Courthouse for the ceremony with participants Wright Morrow Randolph Reed Jr Henney and Allen Price.
Two cartons of caiiher shells and about SIM worth of packer knives were taken from the Kempard ment Ca et 20 NL Main. Chief Roy Montgomery and investigator Jack Maxwell described the entry by removing a window frame on the northeast wing. Property valued at SHY).
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