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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1969

Page

4

Proprietary Education Sparks Debate Over Private Colleges

A 1960s editorial examines private profit schools and their role in postsecondary education. It discusses accreditation struggles, potential benefits to vocational training, and the push for fair recognition while noting concerns about funding, faculty incentives, and public policy. The piece contrasts nonprofit and for profit institutions and highlights a lawsuit involving Marjorie Webster Junior College seeking accreditation.

Mberal Arts California Department of Education Washington, D.C Marjorie Webster Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools Sherwood Webster

Doctor's Mailbag Sun Sensitivity From Drug Use

Sunlight sensitivity can be increased by regular drug use, with phototoxic and photoallergic reactions. Drugs listed include Thorazine, Dectomycin, Declostatin, sulfa drugs, diuretics, fungicides, antihistamines, antidiabetics, and others. Reactions may resemble sunburn. avoidance of bright light is advised for those needing these meds.

Penny arcade loses last penny slot to nickel fortune teller

The cost of amusement climbs as New York's Coney Island retires its last one cent machine. It is replaced by a nickel fortune teller, reflecting broader inflation in leisure and daily life.

Penny Arcade New York Coney Island

Healthful town rhythms and marching through quirks

A satirical take paints a town where doctors vanish midweek leaving residents to dodge illness. The piece mocks medicine and labels patients as a social role while recalling an elderly memory of a dirigible overhead. It humorously critiques pop tunes as head turning for the crowd.

Quiz Text Recounts Historic Dates And Figures

A collection of quiz questions and answers covers topics from U S presidential party history to name meanings and the United Nations symbolism. It notes figures such as Andrew Jackson and Sir Barton and cites a date about the first U S census in 1790 with a population figure.

Democratic Party Andrew Jackson

Neighbors Fight With U S Arms By Paul Harvey

Baytown Sun column argues Latin American nations Honduras and El Salvador fought an undeclared war sparked by a disputed soccer game. U S arms aided both sides and U S aid totals include 800000 to Honduras and 500000 to El Salvador. The piece condemns intervention and urges the U S to mind its own business as the true good neighbor.

Paul Harvey Baytown Sun Honduras el Salvador U.S Humadas United States Peru Panama State Department Korea Vietnam Latin America Ecuador Panama Canal Zone U. S South Central America F.D.R

Faith and perseverance as Livingstone reflects

A short, reflective excerpt where David Livingstone contemplates divine light and providence. He cites the biblical verse about finishing the race and keeping the faith, expressing trust in the Father to reveal truth in his own time. The passage blends mission, faith, and hope.

Tax reform clash sparks burst over Kennedy meddling

Senate Finance Chairman Russell Long denounces Ted Kennedy tax proposals as undermining the Finance Committee. In a crowded cloakroom exchange, Long warned Kennedy his measures would be blocked on the Senate floor, while Kennedy pledged to push amendments if needed. The showdown mirrors a sprint toward tax reform in the House, troubling lobbyists who hoped for delay.

Drew Pearson Jack Anderson Washington Senate Russell Long Louisiana Tidelands Sen Ted Kennedy Kennedy Long Senate Finance Committee Senate Democratic Iowa Harold Hughes Louisiana House Capitol Hill Huey Kingfish) Long

Tax Reform Clash and Lobby Lobbying in Senate

A Baytown Sun excerpt discusses tax reform battles in Congress with focus on the Senate fights over loopholes and special interests. It notes Russell Long’s strategic stance, oil industry influence, and Dirksen as a potential breaker for exemptions amid lobbying pressure.

Senate Everett Dirksen Dirksen Peoria

Timely Quotes on Government Control and Welfare Taxation

Walter Cronkite defends broad freedom for broadcast news arguing major media cannot survive as half-free. Nicholas Kisbury of the Teamsters Union in New York counters that the employed poor fund welfare state programs, while the rich remain largely untouched.

Walter Cronkite CBS Nicholas Kisbury Teamsters Union New York

West errs in bridge lead a misread of clubs seals nine tricks

Oswald and James Jacoby analyze a club lead by West against a no trump game. West avoids heart and spade leads, plays seven of clubs, hoping East continues clubs. East shifts to spades, West misreads, misses winning spade lead and ends with nine tricks including three clubs, two spades and a heart.

West South East North Newspaper Enterprise Assn

Bridge puzzle: respond to four diamonds after partner bids hearts

In the bidding shown West North East South passes until South opens four diamonds after your partner has supported three hearts. You hold AAK984L YQES OARION 2. Decide whether to temporize or pursue a different contract. Tomorrow reveals the recommended line.

Enrich Your Vocabulary NEA Feature

A dense NEA style word puzzle lists across and down clues. It presents terms like Tiger Cherokee Golden Celebes ox exposed camel hair cloth and various language hints, with numbers and letter sequences hinting at a cross word grid and thematic vocabulary workout.

Tiger Scherokee Coral Islands

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