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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1966

Page

4

Water shortage persists in Northeast despite Winter rain

The U S Geological Survey reports record low ground water and streamflow across the Middle Atlantic and New England through March 1966. Aquifer recharge lags droughts as moisture fails to restore underground supplies, signaling a long lasting regional water scarcity.

New York Hudson River U.S. Geological Survey Middle Atlantic New England Yesteryear Massachusetts

Study links wealth gap to obesity trends

A study by the American Dieticians Association finds the poor are more likely to be overweight while the rich are slimmer. It notes a 30 percent obesity rate among the have nots, 16 percent in the middle class, and five percent among the very well. Related research supports these patterns.

American Dieticians Association Council

Cottage cheese and class tastes in shopping trends

Nutritionists note cottage cheese is affordable and nutritious for low budget shoppers, yet low income groups avoid it to signal status. The wealthy, in contrast, buy more sensibly and remain slender while the poor sacrifice nutrition for perceived economic well being.

U S Steel Plant Plans in Baytown Face Rail Feud

Houston area reaction to United States Steel Corp plans for a massive Baytown complex grows tense as Southern Pacific blocks Missouri Pacific track extension to serve the site. Court ruling delays the project while Baytown leaders urge cooperation to keep the project feasible and benefit the region.

United States Steel Corp Baytown Houston United States Mamyooth Texas Works Gary Ind Southern Pacific Railroad Missouri Pacific Railroad U.S. Steel MoPac Dilant John Pugsley Kenneth Vyore U.S. District Court Southern Pacific S.P Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals New Orleans Seaborn Cravey Chamber of Commercce Crayey Houston Chronicle

Letter Proposes Mopac-USS Spur Down Texas Avenue

A reader from The Sun argues in a letter to the editor that the Mopac-USS spur should run along Texas Avenue. He claims advantages include no residents to disturb sleep, elimination of mall-related costs, potential relief for declining property values, ample traffic signals for future city needs, and door to door rail delivery for beneficiaries.

the Sun Texas Avenue Sit Killian

Try Your Word Power NEA Feature Item

Playful NEA feature presents word power challenges with cryptic clues and quick puzzles. Readers test vocabulary, spelling, and wit with a series of short word games designed for broad appeal and daily engagement.

Center of United States Located in South Dakota

The geographic center of the United States including Alaska and Hawaii lies in Butte County South Dakota 17 miles west of Castle Rock and 14 miles east of the junction of South Dakota Montana and Wyoming borders. The lighter claw of the lobster cuts and the heavier crushes. The phrase Good Neighbor Policy was coined by President Franklin D Roosevelt per the Newspaper Enterprise Association.

United States Alaska Hawaii South Dakota Butte County Castle Rock Montana Wyoming Franklin D. Roosevelt Latin America Newspaper Enterprise Association

Where Is Henry's Invite

Henry Klemore recalls a humorous, partisan letter about not being invited to Luci and Pat Nixon’s wedding. He contrasts himself with Everett Dirksen, joking over chili love, saddle preferences, and rattlesnake lore while defending loyalty to Democrats and Johnson.

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Wedding guests fill White House to brim in 1960s era

Washington coverage notes Viet Nam, airline strikes, and Shazar visit as the White House hosts Luci Nugent wedding preparations. Secret Service tickets limit church access. Luci’s Shrine ceremony stirs Catholic debate while family ties and past engagements color the event.

White House Drew Pearson Washington Viet Nam Shazar Nugents Luci Lynda Lady Bird Secret Service Austin Tex Waukegan Pat Heffernan Reuters Foreign News Corps Europe Willie Day Taylor Johnson Lynda Bird Lss Fat Nugent LBS

Baytown Sun Staff and Office Details

The Baytown Sun lists staff roles including editor publisher general manager managing editor assistant to the publisher office manager and tax related notes. It states address details 1401 Memoris Drive Baytown Texas and P O Box 90 Baytown 17520 with subscription rates 1.60 per week or 19.20 per year.

General Meneger James HL Preston Pendergrass Beulah Mae Teckson Bill Hartman John Wadleyris Paul Putman Meneger Corrie Texas Bartown Sun, Inc Memoris Baytown P.O Carier Texas Newspaper Representatives, Inc Associated Press Mhis

Dramatic One Operation Immediate Denture Success

Mrs. M, devastated by her husband’s death, lost weight and energy and neglected her teeth. A dental consult led to an immediate denture procedure saving her ability to chew. In one operation, all remaining teeth were extracted and full dentures placed, with the mouth restored during a half hour surgery.

Mrs. M

Drop or Double Finesse Better in Bridge Club Debate

South analyzes the dummy during a bridge hand and opts to win a trick with clubs before evaluating a double diamond finesse. North argues a double finesse offers 76 percent odds, while club success yields 71 percent in practice. South defends flexible play, noting real game conditions and potential future chances.

South North West East Diamonds

Bridge hand analysis favors South's line of play

The excerpt discusses a bridge hand where North and South defend with a sequence 3 Pass 3 Pass 6 Pass, and an opinion is offered that South's line is mathematically superior, yielding over 80 percent with combination play. The authors note they would likely have attacked diamonds, reasoning West would have opened diamonds if holding both king and queen.

Hubert Humphrey Federal Power Commission Alben W. Barkley Barkley Washington and Lee University Richard Nixon Humphrey West Virginia Wes Ruby Horatio Alger Huron South Dakota Ruby America Alabama Rep James Martin George Wallace Martin North South West

Bid Four Spades As South In This Bridge Problem

You hold ARIST AQISSTS4L while the bidding after West North East South shows Pass to Pass and South to move. The solution asks for the correct opening bid by South given the hand. Open with a strong bid that communicates shape and value while inviting partner to continue if holding real values.

Arist

Barbs by Walter C Parkes on seasonal crop woes

A Walter C Parkes column muses on spring grass that grows then scorches in summer heat, and notes the irony of seeking trouble by advertising in Help Wanted columns.

Help Wanted

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