Dollar Faces Rough Future In Global Balance Of Payments
Editorial argues the U S balance of payments remains troubled with a $10 billion deficit last year and an estimated $6 billion this year. It notes shrinking trade surplus, gold outflows, dropping U S gold reserves, and calls for inflation control and end to Vietnam War drain to restore confidence in the dollar as world reserve currency.
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Frederic Seebohm
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Washington
Sir Frederic
Letters To The Sun Editor On City Charter And Civil Air Patrol
Readers discuss city charter issues and advise taking disputed cases to court for clear resolution. Also thanked Baytown Civil Air Patrol unit for use of building, oyster fry support, and land donation progress with aims to be operational by early summer. Bible verse from Acts 20 24 closes the letter.
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FBI reports link Boggs drinking to private data leaks
Washington notes reveal an anonymous FBI sourced memo alleging Hale Boggs drank heavily. The piece traces patterns of covert FBI informants compiling material on public figures, citing other cases from Ramsey Clark to Martin Luther King. The report questions FBI involvement in private lives while recounting a peanut butter caper in Army Europe.
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Vocabulary Puzzle Across Olio ACROSS Clue List
A compact set of crossword style across and down clues with numerous entries including Train track, Months, Office holders, View, Rich fabric, Sign of the zodiac, Surgical saw, Female rabbit, Morally, Afghan princes, Brew, Sea eagle humorist, Armed fleet, Musical, Hurls, Metal, Memorandum, Bird, Fish, Manifest, Lamb, Pronoun, Golf mounds, Meadow, Writing fluid, Freedom, Biblical character, Biblical name, Newspaper, Ligulate, Utopian can king, Correlative, Sentry, Young girls, Approval, Excavation, Time division, Energy, Seesaw, Bengalese, Meat cut, Timber tree, Gentleman, Poem, Certain, Cry of European bacchanal, Hawaiian bird, Cuckoo, Patron saint, Cleanliness, Shakespear-, Oriental Yo.
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India
Charles Derision Lamb
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Bridge hand leads to final contract after sequence
North opens with one no trump, West passes, East passes, South passes. Final contract unclear. Opening lead is a jack from West. South is declarer or dummy unknown. The tableau shows a standard bridge bidding and opening lead but no final result or tricks.
Transfer bids and endplays in a bridge hand analysis
Oswald and Jim Jacoby dissect a bridge hand where South misses a transfer bid plan. They explain how South could have used transfers or played low from dummy to secure ten tricks, and outline an end play involving East and West leads. The column discusses bidding choices, unbalanced hands, and optimal continuations for today’s question.
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Paul Harvey Spring Planting Time Here Again
Baytown Sun columnist Paul Harvey reflects on spring planting and farm economics. He notes rising land values and government payments, cites price trends for hogs corn and soybeans, warns of growing farm size and potential social upheaval, and praises farm labor despite high costs and inflation. He praises Nixon's farm program for widening farmer freedom.
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Baytown Sun
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Baytown Sun staff and publication details listed
The Baytown Sun roster lists editor and publisher, business and office managers, department editors, advertising leaders, and staff roles. It notes publication afternoons five days a week plus Sundays, address, mailing info, and subscription rates, with Associated Press and Texas representation.
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Preston Pendergrass
Johnella Boynton
Paul Putman
Dwight Moody
Leom Browt
R. Je Grimes Co
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Ees Caer Ee
Colic in Newborns and Arthritis Cures Questioned
Reader letters discuss common newborn colic with suggestions on soothing gas and addressing pain plus parental coping strategies. A reply warns against unproven foreign cures for arthritis and urges consulting a family physician over questionable border quacks.
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Fife
Mexico
Sweden
United States
Newspaper Enterprise Assw
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