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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1969
Page
4
Editorial on pay television and free TV, noting theater owners lobby to preserve free access. Describes FCC rules, Hartford trial losses, and potential benefits of pay TV including lower cost for families. Argues pay TV is not a threat to free TV but raises concerns about cinema viability.
The Baytown Sun reports its daily crossword was not published Monday and Tuesday due to a mixed shipment from the New York syndicate. Puzzles had been flown to arrive for Wednesday edition. publisher apologizes to crossword fans for the inconvenience.
Barbara Jordan of Houston weighs a run for Congress after the 1970 redistricting. The first Black woman in Texas Senate, she cites gains in labor policy, hopes for election reform, and a shift toward a liberal-moderate Senate. She recalls starting by licking stamps and addressing envelopes for Democrats.
A fragmented cryptic text references apologiae and anonymous acts before Easter. It mentions hard cooked eggs placed in a shirt drawer, a tanter, and a promise of moderation in retribution. It contrasts net profit with a tennis bet and warns against a squall with a woman.
A compact item recounts gum arabic sourcing from acacia trees in oases of the Sahara, cites the Liberty Bell inscription from Leviticus 26 10, notes the edible part of an oyster, and states Congress approved the motto In God We Trust for U S coins on April 22 1864.
The Baytown Sun includes staff roles and office details with pricing, post office information, and advertising department listings. It notes publication frequency afternoons Monday through Friday and Sundays, plus carrier and mail subscription rates. Names of editors, managers, and publishers appear alongside departmental duties and office location at 1303 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas 77520.
California Still Not In The Sea by Paul Harvey, April 1963, argues against doom prophets and links astrology to political influence in Vietnam. It notes U S Geological Survey skepticism and Caltech cautions while warning about cults and the misuse of fortune telling in state affairs.
Washington report notes the Census Bureau eliminated such queries as Do you have a flustrallet and How many babies have you had. The piece describes a closed White House meeting with Republican leaders, concerns over privacy, and plans to trim the 68 questions to 23. It also mentions budget talk and aging Americans’ poverty stats with figures from Williams task force.
South tries to make a hopeless contract after North vows not to pass a forcing bid. He misreads position, draws trumps, and, despite West breaking spades, forces East to misplay. Dummy’s queen of clubs and the final dummy jack secure the remarkable contract as the club suit falls in place.
South holds AK 107 WA 109652 06 B72 and faces a sequence after West North East South open with 1h Pass 1 Pass 2h Pass 2 Pass 3e Pass You. Pass is suggested here as a lead into a notrump game try. The fragment asks what you should do and notes three no trump may fail. The source presents a bridge bidding scenario and recommendation.
Doctor Wayne G Brandstadt answers reader questions about cancer heredity transmission by close contact and the Bolen test. He notes no hereditary or close contact transmission evidence, outlines early cancer signs, and explains radium versus cobalt treatment. He also cautions on red clover tea and glass fiber irritation and invites letters for general-interest questions.
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