Hats Off to the Optimists Young Texans program praised
Editorial lauds the Optimist Clubs of Texas for a youth recognition program selecting a "Young Texan" each month funded by the Post Foundation. Three chosen teens from Dickinson Athens and Gainesville show intent toward ministry chemistry and medicine, with strong family, faith, and scholarship backgrounds. The piece notes high nominations and optimism for Texas's future leaders.
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Optimist Clubs of
Texas
Troy W. Post
Dallas Insurance, Banking and Investment
The
Post Foundation
Robert Jeffrey Caswell
Dickinson
David R. Underdown
Athens
Sammy Laurence Schultz
Gainesville
Just What Is Aggression in Cuba Crisis
The piece argues that Russia has stepped up military shipments to Cuba, creating an armed camp with MIG fighters and fortified bases. It notes 65 to 75 vessels delivering equipment since July, cites U.S. concerns, and says Congress has empowered Kennedy to use force if needed, while questioning what constitutes aggression.
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United States
Russia
Cuba
Washington
Castro
Florida
Kennedy
Congress
Barbers Hill Band to wear royal blue wool suits
Barbers Hill High School will outfit the band in royal blue, white trimmed wool suits purchased by the district. Uniforms feature three rows of silver buttons, braid, V neck with cross tie, white trimmed eagle sleeves, striped trouser sides, and white hats with lyre band. Yearbooks arrive with extra photos and captions. a holiday on October 17 for the Liberty Trinity Valley Exposition Parade includes BHHS band in the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UDY Dugat
Barbers Hill
Barbers Hill High School
W. C. Underwood
BHHS
Baytown Sum Newspaper Masthead Fragments
Readable fragments show The Baytown Sum publication details with names Fred Hartman James H Hale Preston Pendergrass Beulah Mae Jackson and others. It lists editors publishers managing staff and advertising department notes. The text includes postal address Baytown Texas and subscription rates.
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Fred Hartman
James H. Hale
Preston Pendergrass
Beulah Mae Jackson
Robert K. Gilmore
Ace in the Hole How Do You Stand Sir
Barry Goldwater argues that Soviet Russia and Red China act in concert to press West Berlin Cuba and Southeast Asia. He warns the United States risks losing the initiative in Cold War conflicts as both powers escalate military pressure and coordinate propaganda. He cites U 2 incidents and predicts pressure will shift regions if Berlin isn t propitious. He closes with a religious citation from Romans 5 10.
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Barry Goldwater
Washington
Soviet Russia
Red China
United States
Free World
West
Russia
Berlin
East Berin
China
Quemoy
Malsa
South East Asia
Cuba
Sakhalin Island
Siberia
Ami
Kennedy
Laos
Try and Stop Me by Gearle and Huebsch Encounter
British humorist Ronald Gearle ends his American tour with a Robertson-like anecdote about a 103 year old West Virginia mountaineer who seasons life by sleeping chasing a cousin moonshining and drinking. Ben Huebsch hosts a distracted professor who shreds papers mistaking the jacket for the one they crave.
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Yter
Ronald Gearle
West Virginia
Ben Huebsch
Mr. Huebsch
Fragmented Quiz Notes From a Vintage Daily Feature
A mixed archive item lists trivia questions on history and language from a vintage newspaper feature. It includes inquiries about Mexico's empress, crown princess meanings, and a World War I surrender location, plus birthday notes, astrological hints, and biographical snippets about atomic energy figures with brief questions and clues.
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Mexico
Mara
Totality in Cuba Shapes U S Cuba Standoff, Pearson Warns
Washington report outlines a Pentagon box-score on totality. Pearsons analysis notes Russia houses 5000 to 7000 Cuban technicians with short-range missiles near the U S border while the United States fields 10000 technicians and SAC bombers in Turkey and forces near Quemoy and Maisu. The piece emphasizes a calculated restraint despite large American forces in the Caribbean and Asia.
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Drew Pearson
Washington
White House
Pentagon
Cuba
Harvard
Castres
Moscow
Caribbean
Russia
U.S.A
United States
Turkey
Quemoy
Red China
Maisu
China
Thailand
USA
Padre Island bill aids coastal seashore plan
Aided by inland Texans Rep. John Young Joe Kilgore and Sen. Ralph Yarborough push the Padre Island National Seashore bill through the House. Thornberry Rutherford and Anderson shaped the proposal with Interior Committee support. the measure trims the seashore length from 88 to 81 miles and moves toward Senate approval amid debate on Monroe Doctrine and totality.
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Washington
Padre Island
Texas
John Young
Corpus Christi
Joe Kilgore
Homer Thornberry
Austin
Wayne Aspinall
D-Colo
Clinton Anderson
D-N. M
Aspinall
Anderson
House
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Alan Bible
D-Nev
Rutherford
Kilgore
Yarborough
J. T. Rutherford
Thornberry
House Rules Committee
Autumn's return predicted by editors in cheer for cooler days
Charlotte Observer editors urge autumn lovers to endure lingering heat and look forward to crisp air. They celebrate the upcoming change as the All Star football game fades and hints of Kenan Stadium outings, overcoats, and mulled weather approach, forecasting a welcome seasonal shift.
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Charlotte
N.C
Kenan Stadium
Wrigley Field
Know Your Bridge By B. Jay Becker
South faces a four spade contract with West opening clubs. The article explains why a careful defense and selective ruffs keep the contract safe, detailing line choices as West and East reveal four to the jack in spades and a potential bad trump break.
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Know Your Bridge By
B. Jay Becker
South
West
Trumps
Hearts
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