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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1966

Page

3

Mail For Viet Nam Has High Priority

Washington AP reports mail to GIs in Viet Nam ranks with bullets and rations in priority. Despite delays and losses, the system improved since WWII, with air letters and five pound parcels moving by air or ship. Pentagon guidance urges five cent stamps, white envelopes, five digit ZIP locater, and breaking shipments into five pound parcels.

Washington Viet Nam Post Office U.S Southeast Asia Korea Intance United State United States Army Air Force Pacific Command Area Defense Department Asia U.S. West Coast San Francisco Pacific Saigon Post Office Department Canada Soga Japan Charles Azevedo Penagon Azevedo

Reassessment Of Values By HAL BOYLE

New York columnist Hal Boyle lists items he believes are underrated, from walking to work to horseshoe pitching and carbon paper. He argues these carry lasting value and counter today's fads, noting humor in Longfellow, bubblegum, rock and roll, and TV ads.

Hal Boyle New York Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Canada views Viet Nam conflict through cautious lens

Ottawa observers say North Vietnamese misread U.S. public opinion and threat of withdrawal looms after placard protests near the White House. Officials doubt a military victory possible, urging negotiation via the International Truce Supervisory Commission. Canada funds Saigon and supports a political settlement with the United States and other nations.

Ottawa Henoi Viet Nam White House U.S Viet Nams Canada North Viet Nam Saigon International Truce Supervisory Commission South Viet Nam Louis St. Laurent John Diefenbaker Lester B. Pearson North United States Viet ‘Nam Paul Martin

Johnson’s Air Strike Move Faces Political Backlash

Washington AP report notes President Johnson’s bid to push an airline strike settlement stalled after machinists reject terms, drawing political heat as Congress and White House weigh implications for inflation, unions, and upcoming elections. Labor Secretary Wirtz says administration neither supports nor opposes ending the strike.

Washington Johnson Congress White House W. Willard Wirtz Senate Labor Committee

Public Interest Lags as Stock Prices Fall Amid Wary Outlook

AP Business News Analyst Sam Dawson reports that investors show little enthusiasm for bargains in stocks despite rising industrial production and profits, opting for bonds and higher yields elsewhere. Labor wage pressures, strike-related disruptions, and looming tax tensions heighten caution, with autos and housing the visible economy weak spots. The broader economy remains on an uptrend, though some doubt lingers about future gains.

Sam Dawson AP Business News New York Ibngigents Viet Nam

Battleship Texas Closed Thursday for Film Shooting

Houston officials announce Battleship Texas will close to the public Thursday to permit filming of Twentieth Century Fox sequence from The Sand Pebbles starring Steve McQueen. The shoot will depict McQueen leaving the ship for the gunboat San Pablo in 1896 Shanghai.

Houston Texas Fox Steve McQueen Lloyd Cresary Texas Commision McQueen San Pablo U.S Yangtsh Shanghai China Formosa Hong Kong Twentieth Century-Fox Rob ‘Ert Wise Aet Pector Saul Wurtzel C. H. Maguire Boris Leven Filmdon Jake Holman Wurtzel Gregory Texn San Jacito Temple C. H. Coffield Murray Jaget Port Neches R. C. Gusman Bay City Jos. B. Hutchinson Robinson

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