Taiwan Remains in Red Glare Despite OF Republic’s Fall
Editorial notes a syndicated piece on Nationalist China, now Taiwan, arguing it persists as a distinct nation of about 15 million. It describes life under Chiang Kai-shek’s successors, modest incomes, language education, quasi‑democratic editorials, Quemoy tensions, and the mainland’s continued claim over Taiwan.
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Taiwan
Peoples Republic of China
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Amoy Harbor
Staten Island
New York Harbor
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Residents call for reforms after disputed Baytown election
In a letters page critique, Mrs. Ronald Ewell argues that the July 31 Baytown Civic Center meeting and the November ballot placement of James Douglas reveal that voters’ preferences were overridden. She accuses local officials of dishonesty and political manipulation and urges Harris County residents to demand a cleanup of government processes.
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Baytown Civic Center
James Douglas
Don Baker
Bill Williams
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Democratic Party
Harris County
Constable
Ronald Ewell
Bayou Blvd
Baytown Sun Publication Details and Rates
The Baytown Sun lists editors Paul Putman Dwight Moody and Leon Brown. It notes second class matter status at the Baytown Texas post office 77520, with publication afternoons Monday through Friday and Sundays. Address is 1301 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas P O Box 90 Baytown 7720. Subscriptions 2.15 per month 31580 per year 30 cent single copy. Mail rates on request. Represented by General Advertising Service Suburban Press Inc and Coastal Publications. Member of the Associated Press. Rights reserved for republication of news dispatches credited or not and other matter syndicated.
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Baytown
Texas
Associated Press
Testing May Be Faulty Diabetes Often Misdiagnosed
Reader questions diabetes diagnosis accuracy and Dr Lamb explains how sugar in urine and improper glucose tolerance tests can mislabel non diabetics. He cautions about pre test diet effects and advises balanced carbohydrate intake and medical guidance for accurate results.
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Lawrence E. Lamb
Dr. Lamb
Reader
Imewspaper Enterprise Assn
Isaiah 21 5 Prepare the table and anoint the shield
A biblical verse fragment urges preparation and vigilance. It calls to eat and drink, rise, and anoint the shield, addressed to princes or leaders. The language emphasizes readiness and ceremonial acts within royal or prophetic symbolism.
Record promoters still favor hard cash payola in top charts
Jack Anderson reveals payola practices by Rebel Recording and Tri-State Distributors ledgers showing cash and promo records steer chart placements. Ostermeyer describes moving money across Indiana and Nashville to boost positions, while Billboard denies use of his charts. The piece also flags Blue Cross Blue Shield federal benefit cutbacks and a forthcoming congressional hearing.
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Jack Anderson
Washington
Las Vegas
Rebel Recording
Maryland
Tri-State
Ft. Wayne
Cliff Ayers Ostermeyer
Ostermeyer
Rebel
Charles Freeland
Freeland
Nashville
Indiana
Tennessee
Miss Cott
Billboard
Billboard Magazine
Les Whitten
Laughing to the bank with a ridiculous watch
A humorous ARBS item notes a second hand watch with missing hands, a joke about spare the rod, and a lighthearted take on keeping a coat in 20 below weather, framed as a light newswire gag.
McGovern Faces Labor Slippage and Big Money Gap
The piece notes potential labor support losses for McGovern due to AFL-CIO COPE leadership opposition. It cites past labor toolkits including 1968 funding, field networks, and pamphlet drives, arguing McGovern still needs substantial labor money and strategic guidance to harness labor manpower for victory.
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NBL
George McGovern
George Meany
McGovern
COPE
Afl-Cio
Labor
al Barkan
Meany
James Rawe Jr
Hubert Humphrey
Rowe
Barkan
Theodore White
Humphrey
McGovern Organiztion
George Wallace
Mary Zon
Lane Kirkland
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