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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1960
Page
4
Editorial lauds Baytown voters for passing a 350000 bond by 217 votes to build and equip a modern library, with site selection, books, and operating costs funded from the bond. It notes potential construction delay, praises civic-minded debate, and urges planning for a civic center including a new city hall and library.
The piece argues that organized labor aided Jim Crow, citing NAACP research and Meany led barriers to desegregation. It highlights discriminatory practices in unions, blocked actions on anti-discrimination, and cases including construction projects for Capitol front and federal buildings.
The Baytown Sun information shows publication days afternoons and Sundays, offices in Baytown Texas, editor publisher and managers listed, advertising department contacts, and subscription rates. It also mentions postal and republication notices and a printer’s disclaimer.
Drew Pearson outlines U S security worries over Nasser and a covert plan linked to the United Arab Republic. The piece notes Stephen Kennedy guiding New York policing against risks to world leaders and hints at Carpenters union backing for Kennedy, with Panama Canal sovereignty and flag tensions shaping U S Panama relations ahead of a planned Panama Day protest on November 3.
A surprised Scar Levant initially sobbed over a supposed wife death but clarified that she did not die. A Californian named Ona Gavin owns a black hen that lays green eggs of the Aracatuna type, a wild South American breed thriving among Rhode Island Red crates. The green eggs attract attention from Mrs. Galrin's young neighbors for collecting.
Today’s grab bag asks which Supreme Court judge has the longest tenure, what is in the Campagna di Roma, the author of a famous pre victory letter, the Will Rogers memorial location, and whom Homer’s Odyssey is named after. It blends trivia on opera stars, actors, and historical events with birthday wishes and quick answer prompts.
A reader argues Catholics helped found America citing Columbus Vespucci and Cabot, countering anti Catholic claims about presidential eligibility. A Baytown couple report a near miss on Garth Road and urge red blinkers, curb side tree trimming, and stop sign visibility improvements for safety and civic welfare.
Fragmentary text mentions repentance toward God and faith in the Lord Jesus Christ addressed to Jews and Greeks. The line appears as garbled scripture-like phrasing from a historical religious page, reflecting a brief exhortation or citation. The readable portion centers on repentance and faith through Jesus Christ.
New York AP essay on autumn housecleaning and the psychology of desk cleanliness. The narrator contrasts two desk types, arguing a cluttered desk reveals a living autobiography while a spotless one hints at hidden fears.
Theodor Hans testified before the Senate Internal Security subcommittee detailing Communist espionage in Berlin. He described kidnapings, torture, and the use of drugged wine and candy to abduct prisoners. He cited Irmgard Schmidt a Berlin ballerina used to make contacts with two senior US intelligence officials. Haas linked political murders to personal crises.
East dealer. Both sides vulnerable. The article explains counting losers and winners for bridge notrump and suit contracts, detailing a hand in which South can make ten tricks with precise ruffs, coups, and endplays, illustrating declarer planning and execution.
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