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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1969
Page
5
Joliet citizens may file complaints about water bills curbs or taxes at a new city complaint center starting today. Under orders the center must answer within five days and provide a written report to the complainant. The center is staffed by Anthony Mackay of the finance department.
A dense TV schedule lists numerous shows across genres with times, including Lost in Space, My Favorite Martian, Julia, The Man from U.N.C.L.E. and movies like Quincannon Frontier Scout. It mentions program descriptions, guest stars, and channel slotting for a broad day to night lineup.
William Glenn Smith, who failed to win a Baytown city council seat in the April 2 election, thanks supporters and voters. He congratulates opponent Lamar Kelley on victory and praises other new council members, urging citizens to attend meetings and engage in civic affairs.
TV listings include Voyage to Bottom of the Sea May be followed by I Love Lucy and The Tonight Show style items. Guests include Peter Lawford Nancy Ames and Jerry Lewis with a discussion on coronary care innovations and a circulatory assist device. A National Geographic Society segment profiles an American family living in Tahiti and Bora Bora.
OTTAWA AP Canadian Eskimo women have the world’s lowest breast cancer incidence, possibly due to long breast feeding. Dr Otto Schaefer of the Northern Medical Research Unit cites traditional nursing of three or more years and continuous lactation from age 17 to 50 as key. A yearlong study found one case among Eskimos, a 40 year old who nursed seven of her ten children briefly. He notes rising rates in Japan and Greenland Eskimos as feeding declines, while heredity isn’t ruled out.
AP reports that Chinese Communists in Canton devise a gimmick to charm Mao fans. Maoists wear hattery operated lapel badges that intermittently flash a miniature portrait of their leader at night, creating a striking prop for crowds and loyalty symbolism.
A playful note on ants swarming a chosen picnic spot. The World Almanac cites Jules Renard’s line that every ant is a figure, implying an enormous, effectively infinite number. The fragment suggests 333333933933 as a humorous placeholder for the vast ant population.
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