Great Debate of 1960 Looms Over Nation
Editorial notes Monday night’s Kennedy Nixon face to face debate watched by an estimated 60 to 80 million. Authors praise the first openly substantive exchange since Lincoln Douglas and say the public will judge on November 8. Both candidates express resolve to keep America strong amid Cold War tensions, with disagreement on methods.
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Abraham Lincoln
Stephen A. Douglas
John F. Kennedy
Richard M. Nixon
Kremlin
Sen. Kennedy
Airliner crashes near Moscow in fog and rain
AP reports a four engine airliner crashed near Moscow airport Monday night amid fog and rain. Thirty of the 37 aboard died in the fiery wreckage while seven survived with injuries. Survivors include Lt Col Paul Austrian and others. one Austrian citizen remained hospitalized.
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Tace
Bossy
Wooten
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Knipe
Funeral services for Henry Heintschel held Thursday
Funeral services for Henry Heintschel father of Joe F. Heintschel of 176 MacArthur Drive were held at 2 p.m. Thursday in Fayetteville Texas under Knesch Funeral Home direction. Heintschel is survived by granddaughter Gladys Conway of Baytown. Partly cloudy with no significant temperature changes. Weekly tides show Wednesday high at 4 17 pm with no low tide in Galveston.
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Henry Heintschel
Joe F
Blondie) Heintschel
MacArthur Drive
Fayetteville
Tex
Knesch Funeral Home
Heintschel
Gladys Conway
Baytown
Galveston
Baytown Private Notices and People at Work
Baytown area notes show Rayleen Mattingly with blue shoes and several locals arranging events from art shows to a Rotary Club talk by Tommy Cook. The report lists social visits, hospital returns, a cornerstone photo, and upcoming meetings at churches, unions, and civic groups with names like Corrie Aughlin Martha Iily Edna Gray Wanda Orton Kay Opal Orms Horace Helms Jean Crow Ken Walters Ronnie Arcenaux John Busch Sparky Bond A. B. Lawrence Mrs Mack Ford Susie Peoples Rob. Chandler Tommy Cook Leonard Keller Texas Exes Goose Creek First National Bank officials and other regional figures.
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Rayleen Mattingly
Sun
Corrie Aughlin
Martha Iily
Edna Gray
Wanda Orton
Jan . Kay
Opal
Horace Helms
Houston
Jean Crow
Ken Walters
Ronnie
Arcenaux
John Busch
Goose Creek
Clifford M
Sparky) Bond
Baytown
US proposes 27 month moratorium to seed new test ban
Geneva AP reports the United States offers the Soviet Union a 27 month underground nuclear test moratorium upon signing a major three nation test ban treaty. Acting T. B. delegate Charles C. Sielle pushes a strong start for resumed talks. Khrushchev suggests expanding disarmament talks to include five new nations from Asia Africa and Latin America.
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Soviet Union
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N.Y
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Chey Today
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Asia
Africa
Latin America
AP Survey Finds Debate Did Not Sway Most Voters
In ten major cities a survey by the Associated Press found most voters remained unmoved by the Nixon Kennedy debate. Among the influenced, Kennedy drew more support than Nixon, with a few switching sides, while most already favored Kennedy or Nixon before the program.
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Nixon
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Los Angeles
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Dallas
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New York
Kermedy
Governors Pleased With Kennedy in TV Debates
Ark governors from Hollings to Patterson and Ellington weighed Kennedy and Nixon after their first televised debates. They said Kennedy pressed the fight while Nixon appeared steadier, and agreed the broadcast influenced early campaign dynamics.
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Nealy
John Patterson
Als
Kennedy
Buford Ellington
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Kenney
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Debate Puts Campaign In High Gear
In Chicago on Monday night Vice President Richard M. Nixon and Sen. John F. Kennedy clashed on farm school housing medical care and other issues before a national TV radio audience. Both touted programs while addressing civil rights and education. networks NBC CBS ABC and MBS carried the debate watched by an estimated 65 to 70 million viewers. They ended agreeing the first national telecast would boost turnout on November 8 as Kennedy urged effective government action and moving America forward and Nixon praised his administration’s record.
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Unclear historic report with mixed world events
Fragmentary text mentions UAR president visit as guest, Aranis strike, Dallas air service operations, Emily Post, Paris deaths amid Algerian rebellion, Pan American crash, recycled newsprint plant forecast for 1962, Garfield city officials, and state political naming. Content is garbled with multiple subjects and uncertain dates.
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International Airways Service
Dallax
Nasser Urges U N Meet for New Disarmament Try
UN speech by President Nasser proposes that the General Assembly urge President Eisenhower and Soviet Premier Khrushchev to meet under UN auspices to launch a new disarmament effort. Castro intensifies neutralist drive as world leaders hold private talks ahead of potential negotiations. Eisenhower holds breakfast with Britain’s Macmillan and Foreign Secretary Home, then meetings with Cambodia’s Norodom Sihanouk and Ethiopia’s Akilan Able Wold.
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Harold Macmillan
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Norodom Sihanouk
Cambodia
Akilan Able Wold
Ethiopia
Drama Behind Camera All Alone In World
In Chicago Nixon and Kennedy prepare for the first presidential debate. Reporters observe their tense postures and guarded exchanges as they enter Studio One, each man under intense pressure to project confidence and leadership. The mood is formal, the era pivotal, the moment laden with high stakes.
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Kennedy
Nixon
Presidency
Cleveland
16 Year Old Found Dead In Baytown Garage
David Sigler, 16, was found dead in the Sigler garage Monday night by his father. Dr James H Sammons ruled accidental death from strangulation by a rope around the neck. Funeral set for 1 pm Wednesday at Earthman Funeral Chapel with Rev Paul Stephens officiating. Burial in Hot Springs Ark. Survived by parents, sister Kath, and grandmothers in Texarkana and Hot Springs.
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San Antonio
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Iren
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EB. E. Sigler
Texarkana
Ark
Bernice Outlaw
Hot Springs
Paul Stephens
Second Baptist Church
Trinity Trail Ride To Begin Oct 10 From Baytown Ranch
The annual Trinity Trail Ride leaves the A B Lawrence ranch near Baytown at 6 a m Monday October 10 for Lib erty. Trail Boss A B Lawrence invites Baytown Chambers County riders with horses and wagons to join. Participants should call Lawrence. A coach will transport riders from Baytown to Liberty with a lunch to Dayton first, breakfast and meals provided along the route.
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Two Airlines Seek Southern Route
Washington AP report on Civil Aeronautics Board hearing where counsel for Trans World Airlines Western Air Lines and National Airlines argued over a southern transcontinental route from Florida to California. They urged routing via Dallas and New Orleans and opposed excessive intermediate cities.
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World leaders back United Nations role amid Congo crisis
President Eisenhower and British Prime Minister Macmillan pledged full support to UN Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold and urged the General Assembly to pursue serious disarmament work. They agreed on the UN’s vital Congo Crisis role and pressed for united Western lines, while coordinating allied strategy ahead of talks with Khrushchev’s bloc.
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Powers’ Dad Pleads With Khrushchev On TV
Oliver W. Powers, father of U2 pilot Francis Gary Powers, appealed to Soviet Premier Khrushchev via television. He urged release or sentence reduction for his son, who is serving a 16 year term in Moscow after his plane was downed in Soviet territory in May.
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Civic Club Workers Readying UF Campaign in Baytown
Nearly 500 civic club members from Baytown Wooster and Highlands plan Operation Clean Sweep during the first week of October. They will visit about 600 small businesses for United Fund contributions while clubs compete for plaques rewarding participation and fund growth.
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Junior Chamber of Commerce
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Baytown Rotary
Highlands Rotary
Rotary
Joe Smith
Kiwanis
John Stuart
Irene McGregor
Silas Moore
Adeline Englert
D. A. Smith
Lions
BH Strickler
Jayeres
Charles Cordell
Charles Fuller
Robert B
Bob) Stockton
W. C.bill Broyles
Baytown Students Among National Merit Semifinalists
Nine Baytown area students are among 10 000 high school seniors named semifinalists in the 1960 61 National Merit Scholarship competition. From Robert E Lee High School Baytown are Wayne Bertsch Mary Burnside Dorothy Eline Camp Elizabeth Heald Kaylah Holcomb Sue Isenhower Christopher Knapp Jacqueline Susie David Inren. Stalnaker president of the National Merit Scholarship Corp says these are the most promising brains in the nation. Finalists will take another exam in December and, if scores substantiate, become finalists eligible for four year scholarships averaging about 750 dollars per year.
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Robert E. Lee
Baytown
Wayne A. Bertsch
Mary B. Burnside
Dorothy
Eline Camp
Elizabeth 2. Heald
Kaylah Holcomb
Sue Jane Isenhower
Christopher Ho Knapp
Jacqueline L. Susie
David C
la Porte High
Sche Wag
John
Stalnaker
National Merit Scholarship Corp
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