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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1967
Page
20
The article discusses a brewing crisis over the United States potentially refusing to redeem dollars for gold. It notes the long standing role of gold in valuing currencies, the danger of devaluing trust in the dollar, and whether the dollar could remain the world’s standard without gold backing.
An advertisement promises a fat loss pill named Galaxen with a money back guarantee. If not satisfied, customers may return the package to their druggist for a full refund. The notice lists Tri-Ty Pharmacy and a Texas address for mail orders.
Hollywood reports criticize missing winners after the Academy Awards. Walter Matthau attended as supporting winner for The Fortune Cookie while Elizabeth Taylor, Paul Scofield, and Sandy Dennis did not appear amid telecast doubts and actor strikes. publicists cite personal commitments and travel fears, with Astaire Rogers and Patricia Neal delivering memorable moments.
A J W Westcott ship of zip code 48222 will make about 15 000 trips this year carrying mail to and from freighters on the Detroit river. Seamen receive mail addressed to the ship name and zip code as the annual mail task starts today.
In San Angelo, AP reports plastic worms are replacing live lures for bass in West Texas. Anglers favor dabbling with long rods, lightweight fiberglass, and quiet, patient technique to coax big bass from brushy cover using six inch rubber worms and pork lizards, with Jim Blaylock of the Concho Bass Club praising worming as the way to hook large bass despite its demanding discipline and cost.
Abilene AP advises spring fly fishing for black bass bluegill white bass and crappie in Texas waters. Use large size 2 streamer tied to a popper with six pound monofilament, casting over weed beds and stumps to imitate prey. For white bass and crappie, fish streamers or bucktails with sinking line in headwater rapids, roving banks to locate schools and cast as they surface. White bass and bluegill provide lively battles on fly tackle in summer too.
In Winston Salem Wake Forest College a local soda shop updates its menu naming the sandwich once called Poor Boy as Poverty Boy reflecting a contemporary trend.
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