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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1961

Page

4

Baytown’s united spirit after Hurricane Carla

The editorial lauds Baytown residents and organizations for rallying to hurricane victims. It notes at least 1000 homeless, widespread property damage from Cedar Bayou to the San Jacinto River, and widespread help from churches clubs and volunteers. The piece praises the community ethos and gratitude.

Carla Baytown Brownwood Cedar Bayou San Jacinto River America

Cleanup Tips After Storms

After storms and floods snakes move into unusual areas making bites more likely. Be alert for snakes near homes barns debris and shelter and search thoroughly after disasters. Wear high boots during cleanup and use strong light at night. Remove debris to reduce snake and rat habitats and keep children informed of dangers.

Unclear OCR fragment hints at ad department and names

Fragmentary newspaper text references staff roles and an advertising department. Names appear in error and scattered phrases suggest a partial list or mock up. No coherent event or outcome is discernible from the readable lines.

GE and Westinghouse license, antitrust history debated

Drew Pearson argues the Kennedy administration overlooks whether GE and Westinghouse should retain TV radio licenses despite antitrust convictions. He notes GE's defense contracts totaling near a billion annually and suggests such influence warrants denying government granted licenses. He cites lobbying, weather experiment claims, and multiple antitrust suits as risk factors.

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Try and Stop Me at Grigsby Junction

Bennett Cerf tells of a millionaire who orders a prefabricated chicken coop from a mail order house. He hauls it by truck with his butler along a neglected branch line near a whistle stop. A blue capped station master mistakes the load, exclaiming that it is not a coop but Grigsby Junction.

Atlroad Tom Moody Grigsby Junction

Ocellus or Eye Puzzle and Historical Quiz

A mix of trivia and wordplay asks if an ocellus is a eye or eye like spot, identifies a blue rectangle with presidential coat, and includes questions on the oldest sciences and a 3Taanometer. It also recalls independence anniversaries and a noted Supreme Court discussion, with a cryptic clue to a Central American country and a quote by Adolga Butler.

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Analyzing The News on Berlin concessions between West and Russia

James Marlow weighs the Berlin crisis as a contest of concessions between the West and the Soviet Union. Khrushchev's leverage and Kennedy's stance frame a tense negotiation, with past offers and current demands shaping a potential settlement amid looming confrontation.

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Women's News Contest Slated In Missouri

A Missouri event outlines a 1951 national contest led by the dean of a School of Source Fix. Details touch on themes of progress and achievement by women, highlighting expectations for participants from diverse backgrounds.

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How Do You Stand Barry Goldwater Opinion

Washington questions the costly Peace Corps program as a new federal bureaucracy. Barry Goldwater argues that 40 million dollars funds 45 volunteers, costing about 14,814 per worker, and compares this to college costs and missionary work, asking the reader how they stand on the issue.

Barry Goldwater Washington Peace Corps Sen. Kennedy United States of America Shriver

Traffic Violators Warned By Police At Baytown Intersection

Baytown Police Chief Roy Montgomery warned motorists near Baytown Junior High School that tickets will be issued to drivers who run red signals at the Market Street Wisconsin intersection. Blinking red lights activate for children crossing, and officers will be stationed at the intersection morning and afternoon to enforce the rule. Some tickets were already issued Friday morning for flashing the lights.

Baytown Roy Montgomery Market Street Wisconsin Baytown Junior High School Montgomery

Faith and a good conscience shipwreck warning

A biblical verse from 1 Timothy 1 19 urges holding faith and a clear conscience. It notes that some have rejected these and suffered shipwreck in faith.

Know Your Bridge bidding with four example hands

Bridge guidance discusses opening one notrump or two clubs, rebid implications, and responses. It analyzes four hands MQ95 WA2 AKTS BATH, aT WK3 AQOR2 BAKTA, 4 MATES ARTHS AKO, KoWTS ARKQE54 BAIS, detailing recommended bids and rationale for each scenario and emphasizing distribution and point-count considerations.

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