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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1968

Page

4

Credibility Gap in Science and Public Belief

Editorial notes a persistent credulity gap in science and technology reporting. It cites Boeing Magazine editor Ken Calkins and a case in which a Colorado horse died from an apparent lightning strike, with public and some scientists doubting the explanation and fearing fascination with the incredible over the credible. The piece laments ongoing disbelief in scientific findings.

Washington Ken Calkins Boeing Magazine Snippy Colorado University of Nevada Desert Research Institute

Sprayed Bread Odor Revealed by USDA Research

USDA researchers isolate a key compound 1,4,5,6-tetra hydro-2-acetopyridine responsible for fresh bread aroma which fades quickly on exposure to air. Derivatives stabilize the scent and spraying week-old bread with one derivative restores the odor, with commercial potential noted by Scientific American. The piece ends with a nod to mothers’ traditional oven aroma.

U.S. Department of Agriculture USDA Scientific American

Inside Pitch Moan Over Miami and Texas GOP Split

The article outlines a looming revolt in the Texas Republican Party sparked by U.S. Senator John Tower’s break with the “favorite son” strategy and Nixon support. Reagan gains in Texas threaten Nixon’s first ballot victory, with Jack Cox shifting support to Reagan, possibly yielding a Texas delegate bloc. Tower’s stance fuels intra party stress regardless of the convention outcome.

Miami U.S John Tower Richard Nixon Tower Nixon Ronald Reagan Texas GOP Reagan Jack Cox Mittee California Texas Republican Party Sun Miami Beach

Baytown Sun staff and publication details

The Baytown Sun editorial and advertising staff are listed with roles including editor and publisher Fred Hartman and editor Bill Hartman. The paper operates from 1301 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas with daily afternoons Friday through Sunday editions and carrier subscription rates. The notice confirms postal registration and Associated Press affiliation.

Baytown Texas

Readers Thank Xi Theta Gamma For Seventh Annual Fish Fry

A Baytown Sun letter from Xi Theta Gamma Exemplar Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi thanks the community for a record fish fry serving over 2,300 people. They pledge faster service next year and note funds will aid Cerebral Palsy Center of Baytown Girlstown U S A Endowment and local and international service projects. They invite continued patronage and attendance next July.

Fred Hartman the Sun Xi- Theta Gamma -Exemplar Beta Sigma Phi Martha Ann Hemphill Baytown Eddie Huron Cerebral Palsy Center Girlstown U.S.A Whiteface Tex Beta Sigma Phi International Endowment Fund Kansas City Cynthia Fred) Huey Xi Theta Gamma

Why dentures break and what to do about them

The piece explains why dentures fracture, noting that poor fit and bite imbalance, bone shrinkage, and wear drive failures. It stresses regular dentist visits for bite adjustment, denture release when needed, and avoiding removable partials. caps or fixed bridges are preferred if teeth must come out.

the Sun Baytowm Baytown Francis House Highlands DR. Lawrence Milquetoast Mr. Big Newspaper Enterprise Asia

Bible Verse Refutes Worry About Tomorrow

A Bible verse from Matthew 6 34 encourages focus on the present and not be anxious about the next day for each day brings its own trouble as the day requires. The passage urges living in the moment and trusting in daily provisions.

Merry-Go-Round on Czechoslovakia's World Role

Drew Pearson recalls Czechoslovakia's origin in 1918 with Woodrow Wilson shaping its fate, its wartime dismemberment, and postwar occupation. He notes Benes's warning about Russia, Eisenhower's troop withdrawal, and Yugoslavia's 1951 break from Moscow, framing Europe's volatile balance.

Drew Pearson Washington Woodrow Wilson Thomas Masaryk Republic of Czechoslovakia Pittsburgh Wilson Hapsburgs Masaryk Hapsburg Hapsburg Empire Kingdom of the Yugoslavia Poland Austro- Hungarian Czechoslovakia Edouard Benes Hapsburg Castle Prague Benes Russia United States Stalin Hitler Dwight D. Eisenhower

Life Among Columnists From Houston Chronicle and Dallas Morning News

A collage of column excerpts on federalism and education funding, states rights versus federal aid, and political commentaries. Gov Williams criticizes Johnson for eroding state power while GOP activity in Texas signals campaign dynamics. travel notes reflect global Cold War tensions and echoes of Czech unrest and freedom.

Bo Byers The Houston Chronicle Cincinnati Richard M. Morehead Dallas Morning News John Bell Williams Biloxi Miss Lyndon Johnson Williams Washington

Quick Quiz Q and A roundup from NEA

A set of brief trivia items noting Lyndon Johnson’s Senate election in 1948 by eight votes, the Mississippi capital Jackson named for Andrew Jackson, the hypothalamus regulating body temperature in the brain, and the average human heart beating about 100 800 times per day.

Lyndon Johnson U. S. Senate U.S Jackson, Miss Andrew Jackson Newspaper Enterprise Association

Bridge tips from Konstam on a 1955 World Championship hand

English champion Kenneth Konstam combined daring overcalls with precise play to win a five hearts contract after a three clubs double. He ruffed the opening club, led spades, and used careful discards and dummy tricks to force the diamond guard and secure a 30 point swing that outpaced rivals who settled for four hearts.

Kenneth Konstam North Kenneth Adam Meredith West East Declarer Konstam

Bid to five spades after partner opens three spades

In this bridge problem with not vulnerable South holds 41022 and asks what to do after partner opens three spades and West passes. The recommended line suggests bidding five spades, noting opponents may reach five clubs and scoring benefits from a possible five spades contract.

Enrich Your Vocabulary NEA Feature List

A scrambled NEA style feature lists numerous word clues and definitions across themes such as astronomy plants and mythic terms. The long list pairs numbers with terms like Jupiter Osiris and Mars plus related adjectives and phrases.

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