Library Week Marked In Texas By Gov Connally
Gov. John Connally proclaimed April 16 to 22 as Library Week in Texas urging Texans to read more and expand access to libraries. He noted library service to Texans has doubled since 1957 and Texas now has about 350 public libraries. The observance promotes lifelong reading habits, library use, and support, with themes Explore Inner Space Read and Reading is What’s Happening.
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John Connally
Texas
Gov. Connally
Baytown
Texans
Doctor Answers Common Hair and Cosmetic Questions
The doctor notes common causes of chin hairs and methods to remove or reduce them. Bleaching can help if hairs match skin tone while shaving poses no permanent changes. electrolysis is the only permanent option. Dyes are FDA approved. patch tests advised. Hair loss often results from styling practices. avoid harsh brushing and glossy products. Hormonal creams have limited success. proper supervision recommended.
Attorney General Won't Support Tax Amendment for TRA
Atty. Gen. Crawford Martin said his office cannot back a proposed tax amendment increasing TRA levies to 15 cents per $100. The amendment lacked required publication, making it unconstitutional and bonds tied to the tax unsupportable. The opinion calls for proper publication 30 to 50 days before introduction.
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Martin
Baytown Sun Classifieds Strip Names and Staff List
The Baytown Sun lists staff and department details including editors and managers. It notes secondary matter while providing publishing dates and advertising terms. The text includes addresses and circulation pricing for subscriptions and mail rates.
Reading Society Gossip Across Papers And Years
A fragmentary reminiscence on how newspapermen read every paper closely and memorize society gossip across decades. The narrator recalls tracking names, events, clients, and parties from Vancouver to Miami, noting memory’s quirks and the stubborn ease of recalling social details.
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New York
Vancouver
Miami
Suzy Knickerbocker
Alex Ge Rede
Marbella
Malesa
Alex de Rede
William Paley
World wildlife funds and pigeon memory prompt concern
A nostalgic essay traces the North American passenger pigeon and its extinction. The author notes a TV bear hunt, receives a World Wildlife Fund letter from Theodore Roosevelt's grandson urging care for an unimpaired planet, and recalls a curator’s warning that humans lease the world from nature and risk losing it if they wage war on natural life.
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Majs L
Kermit Roosevelt
World Wildlife Fund
Theodore Roosevelt
WWF
Case shows need for drastic action by Dodd probe
Washington column argues four ex-employees of Senator Tom Dodd urge reopening the investigation amid charges of stolen documents and ethical decline in Congress. It cites past scandals and current staff complaints to press for bolder ethics reform by both chambers.
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Drew Pearson
Jack Anderson
Washington
Tom Dodd
D-Conn
Senate
United States
Senate Ethics Committee
Ethics Committee
Nicholas Katzenbach
Dodd
Wayne Morse
Ore
Steve Young
Ohio
John Williams
Del
Jack
Miller
Towa
John Bricker
GOP
Pennsylvania Railroad
Columbus
Pennsylvania
Bricker
Congress
Coolidge
William P. Vare
George Wharton Pepper
Vare
Varé
Len- Frank Smith
Illinois
Sam Insull
Tru- Man Newberry
Henry Ford
Michigan
Newberry
Ronald Reagan
California
Nelson Rockefeller
New York
Sen
Russell Long
Hiram Bingham
Connecticut
House
Word Power Puzzle From NEA Feature Clocks In Across Clues
A word power crossword style feature lists across clues and down clues with various definitions and punned spellings. Readers fill in terms like eluder, plant, fury and sacred names across a grid, aided by hints about geography biology and history.
Why Pope John XXIH Took Same Name as Earlier Pope
The Pope John XXIH name mirrors an antipope. John XXII was declared an antipope after 1410 and the Council of Pisa. Later, it was ruled the Pisan popes were not rightful claimants to the throne.
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John Xxih
John XXII
Pisa
Johnsons Latin America talk marks shift from Kennedy era
In March 1961 President Kennedy launched the Alliance for Progress to unite Latin American republics with a 10 year, 10 point program. Six years on Lyndon Johnson met 38 Latin American presidents at Punta del Este, signaling a tougher, more self reliant approach and a new era of urgency for aid tied to local effort.
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Washington
White House
United States
John F. Kennedy
Cuba
Latin America
Alliance For Progress
Punta del Este
Uruguay
Lyndon
Johnson
Western Hemisphere
Congress
Kennedy
Bridge Hands and Bidding Inference in a Spade Conflict
North misjudges a bid after partner shows spades raising to four spades. South uses Blackwood to reach six spades while North contemplates seven spades. The lead is a heart after reconstructing N North hand seven clubs five spades and a singleton red card and analyzing South two aces and diamond ace with no diamond king.
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North
South
Blackwood
West
East
Five No Trump Response After Partner Shows One King
In bridge bidding, after South opens and the auction continues to five no trump, partner must respond six diamonds to show one king only. The correct follow up is to assess kings and possible slams, then decide whether to bid or pass based on fit, controls, and safety of slam.
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M.D
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
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Bill
Che Baytoum Sun
Fred Hartman
Bill Hartman
Joan Wadley
Preston Pendergrass
Beulah Mae Jackson
Paul Putman
Anne B. Pritchett
Don Chandier
Dwight Moody
Corrie Laughin
Baytown Sun.,, Inc
Memorial Drive
Ferset
Antonio de Castillo
Houston
Tahiti
Rolande de Neuf
Theodore Ledriiter
Omaha
By AL Melinger
William Fulbright
D-Ark
Fulbright
House ‘of Representatives
Guatemala
Dirksen
Julius Klein
Fae
Erites Society Ap
Nevada
Ous
Puzzie
Leiter
James Marlow
Jacoby
Oswald
James Jacoby Newspaper Enterprise Assn
East AG Fanes
NEA, Inc
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