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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1968
Page
4
A feature riffs on roadside litter observed by a two mile walker counting empties from milk cartons to beer cans. It argues spring drives lead to clutter and proposes strong measures including a tax on disposable items and hiring more workers to remove litter.
A humorous Fairfax California piece tells of Charlie the mongrel dog who becomes a top television commercial model. Despite plain looks and dubious parentage he earns up to 25 dollars an hour and gains stockholder and bank depositor status, suggesting any dog or person can rise to riches with effort.
Fragmented OCR text describes a word power assessment and NEA feature including varied phrases like port routes five and Taj Mahal sit. It mentions tense items such as anger and a device, but readable facts are minimal and the text is largely garbled.
The document lists names and positions in the editorial and business departments. Chief roles include editor and publisher with assistants and managers noted, such as Beulah Mae Jackson Paul Putman and Ann 8 Pritchett serving as editor and publisher, among others.
Pierre Salinger, former presidential aide and senator, plans a TV career with a one hour special this April and a regular program next September. He moves back to Washington to support Kennedy's campaign while finishing a political novel. The show blends serious discussion with satire and will feature guests like Nelson Rockefeller and Jackie Robinson.
The State Department said North Korea aims to maximize prestige from the Pueblo seizure with no immediate crew release. Spokesman Robert J. McCloskey noted talks with North Korea on returning 82 surviving crewmen are under review after 11 Panmunjom meetings. Communists say they captured the ship January 23 in their waters. the U S says it was in international waters.
The Air Force will provide weapons for airmen living off base in Vietnam and improve warning systems for impending attacks after a Tet offensive incident where airmen reportedly received no warning and were not issued arms despite coming under fire. President Johnson names John T. Vance to lead the Tadian Claims Commission, succeeding Arthur Watkins who resigned last October. Johnson urges vigilance and responsibility in world affairs.
Mayor John Lindsay comments on Congressman Adam Clayton Powell's self exile, noting New York is a good place to visit but not a place to live for Powell. Powell's return renews timing questions about Harlem leadership and city politics.
Washington columnist Jack Anderson argues the United States cannot wait until July for Westmoreland's departure from Vietnam. He cites faulty intelligence, strategic gaps, and manpower issues, urging retraining of South Vietnamese forces and a shift from conventional to guerrilla warfare.
A reader asks what conjunctivitis is how it’s caused and the risks of leaving it untreated. The doctor explains it is an inflammation of the eye lining triggered by irritation or infection, and that chronic cases can develop if not treated. Warm compresses are common though cald warm compresses used 15 to 20 minutes thrice daily may be preferred.
A religious verse emphasizes the grace of God that brings salvation for all people as presented in Titus 2. The line reflects a biblical teaching about universal offer of salvation and divine grace guiding ethical living.
In northern regions the bird is called a quail while in the south it is a partridge. The richest horse race cited is the $430,600 All-American Quarter Horse Futurity at Ruidoso Downs, New Mexico.
AP reports the Johnson administration moves to end the state and local industrial development bond exemption as part of broader tax reform. Treasury argues bonds are a federal subsidy, lifting rates and raising taxes, while Congress weighs a 10 percent surcharge and other reforms. The plan could take a year to pass.
North South play a complex squeeze against East after a club trick. South to develop a diamond squeeze by cashing trumps, discarding, and feeding a third spade to ensure West cannot guard both sides. The expert line yields an overtrick. careless defense loses it.
In a four clubs bid after West passes and South holds AG ARQ654 BERQOIIN74, the proposed line is to bid four clubs. If West doubles after your partner bids hearts, you must decide the next play. Tomorrow's answer will clarify the correct continuation.
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