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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1966
Page
4
Baytown editor Fred Hartman thanks U.S. Steel president Leslie Worthington for naming Baytown the official address of the Texas Works. The Sun lauds the move as a breakthrough for Baytown’s future as an oil, chemical, and steel center and calls for unified effort to meet new economic responsibilities.
The piece argues that widespread public distrust in courts at all levels erodes government and society. It urges courts to protect dignity and the public to model respect for law, warning that neglect could lead toward anarchy and trouble for the American justice system.
Fulton Lewis Jr details a broad leftist campaign to unseat pro Vietnam policy lawmakers. Peace groups vie for congressional primaries across California New Jersey Michigan and more with candidates like Robert Scheer challenging Jeffrey Cohelan. Funds and independent bids loom as activists push a national antiwar slate.
A cryptic puzzle grid with clues across and down including Superflacus. Follows standard newspaper crossword style with themed entries for Philippine island and other terms. Clues mix simple definitions and puns challenging readers to fill the grid.
A Baytown resident letter urges votes for Joe Allen in the Texas House race. The letter notes his resignation as Precinct 13 Democratic committeeman to run for the state legislature and argues he will loyally represent District 2 with knowledge of local problems. Vote on Saturday May 7 is urged.
New York AP report surveys road safety experts who dissent from the idea of jailing cars rather than drivers for traffic violations. They cite storage limits and disruption to commerce, with opponents calling it an administrative monstrosity and asking who would hold owners financially while cases proceed.
Romans 3 25 declares that God set forth Christ as a propitiation through faith in his blood to declare his righteousness for the remission of sins past, demonstrating forbearance by God.
Washington Merry-Go-Round argues that LBJ reverses FDR on judicial picks. It notes potential Court of Appeals nominees Roger Robb and Edward Curran, comments on race and religion in appointments, and predicts future impact on the Great Society with Eastland's influence and Curran’s backing by Meany. It highlights lack of Black representation on the Court of Appeals and Catholic to DC bench balance shifts.
The Baytown Sun lists its editor and publisher along with key department heads and staff such as managing editor and advertising managers. Publication details show daily afternoon issues Monday through Friday and Sundays, with mailing and carrier rates, post office box and street address in Baytown Texas, and representation by Texas Newspaper Representatives.
Today’s grab bag tests polyandry, Kimball O Hara’s book, Torquemada’s link, printer’s devil, and the first Temple of Solomon destruction. It notes 1894 Coxey’s Army arrival in Washington and features a Whately quote and Hearst born 1863 with his rise in journalism.
Ruth Ramsey notes the famous estate near San Simeon California now belonging to the state and open to the public after the art collection was largely sold or distributed. She lists contemporaries born on the day including Matthew Vassar Hirohito Celeste Holm Rene Jeanmaire Duke Ellington Harold Urey Richard Carlson and Tom Ewell. A trivia item follows with imprecations and five questions.
Henry Mclemore describes his wife Mary taking up gardening and dragging him into rose care. He jokes about maintaining a rose bed with vast amounts of rose dust, the constant dusting, and conflicting gardening advice. He notes Mary’s enthusiasm, rose society involvement, and his own dusting duties at home.
This quick quiz compiles queries on historic institutions and awards. It notes the University of San Marcos in Peru, founded 1551, as the western hemisphere’s oldest university, references a Christmas tree key adoption, explains the Helms World Trophy Award since 1949, and places Ulysses S. Grant’s presidential election residence in Washington, D.C.
Declarer plays dum my reversal to set up ten tricks. Win clubs, ruff, play spades, and ruff clubs to reach six guaranteed tricks. Enter dummy with heart ace to capitalize on trumps for ten tricks. Consider safety plays to guard diamonds and guard against a club shift.
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