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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1960
Page
2
Washington AP reports President Eisenhower, in a message to Jewish citizens, extends greetings during the High Holy Days. He notes the season calls for reflection, gratitude, and praise, wishing Jews a meaningful new year as Rosh Hashana begins and Yom Kippur approaches. The remarks mark his final issued greeting before retirement.
The International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union ILWU says it will not support Richard Nixon or John F. Kennedy. The union's executive urged members to vote for a positive peace program rather than a specified candidate, recommending no endorsement of the presidential contenders.
Hollywood interviews Cary Grant who says aging is slowed by living fully and pursuing concrete goals. He discusses retirement, his prolific comeback, producing and promoting his films, and praising Ingrid Bergman as a natural beauty. He notes the split in fan mail from teens and their mothers and reflects on aging on screen.
The Texas State Highway Department received bids from multiple firms for road construction projects across numerous counties. Bids cover grading, paving, and surfacing on roads from near Driftwood and Needville to San Antonio, with totals ranging from around $84,272 to over $10 million. Companies include Cage Bros., Cecil W. George, Mary from 95 cities east of Tyler, and others across Fort Bend, Galveston, Harris, and surrounding counties.
Atlantic City AP reports the steel industry and United Steelworkers union study joint use of 1.5 billion annual medical care funds. They push for industry owned hospitals or group practices to curb high costs and unnecessary procedures, with possible use of pension reserves to finance facilities. John F Kennedy seen as political backdrop. Mitchell to address convention.
New York AP reports Lanky Trimble, 29, former AP bureau chief in Albuquerque and Denver, named executive in Dallas, succeeding Tim Parker as chief of bureau. Parker to lead AP Florida operations in Miami. Trimble’s background includes stints at Hereford Brand and Plainview Herald.
Police clubs clash with rioters during the opening session of a United Nations meeting in New York. Demonstrators battled authorities throughout Tuesday night, disrupting early proceedings amid heightened security and tension.
The widow of President Franklin D Roosevelt says she would likely vote for a weaker Democratic candidate over a stronger Republican in national or state contests, favoring the party’s traditions in higher offices though preferring individual merit in local races. The remarks appeared in Medallion magazine.
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