Moon Landing Opposed In Harris Survey
A Harris poll shows Americans narrowly oppose the moon landing program 46 to 43 percent with higher opposition among low income and older adults. The piece argues public funds favor defense and domestic needs over space, noting Congress trimmed space budgets while long term goals for urban reform remain undefined.
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Louis Harris
Inman
Congress
House
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Louis Wyman
R-N.h
House- Senate
Space Agency
America
Johnson
Washington
Non-Profit
Urban America, Inc
Ronald F. Hornig
Bat
Walter Rosenblith
MIT
Vietnam
Try Your Word Power NEA Feature
A fragmented caption hints at an NEA feature about word power and a playful game. It references a 58 state frame and an evening meal theme, suggesting a light linguistic puzzle or classroom activity with a focus on arranging words and classifications.
Negroes' Chances Are Fewer in Jobs and Schools
Washington AP reports two federal commissions say Negroes and Spanish Americans lag whites in employment and education opportunities. The Civil Rights Commission urges laws to enforce school desegregation and protect students from harassment, while the EEOC notes higher unemployment and concentration in low paying jobs.
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Washington
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
The
Employment Commission
Civil Rights Commission
Supreme Court
Today in History highlights August 8 events
On this date in 1588 British fleet faced the Spanish Armada and won. John Paul Jones was commissioned a captain in 1776. Napoleon sailed to Saint Helena in 1815. The Red Cross convention formed in 1864. Germany bombed Britain in 1840s. Soviet Union declared war on Japan in 1945. A 1930s robbery near Cheddington netted over 7 million dollars. Khrushchev talked reunification in 1957. Argentina crisis surfaced in 1962 after rebel HQs were set up. US government summoned striking mechanics and airlines in 196?.
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Associated Press
John Paul Jones
Napoleon Bonaparte
St. Helena
Geneva
Germany
Barbs by Walter Parkes on new products and a Sunset Strip riot mixup
Opportunity must get sore knuckles from knocking in stead of using the doorbell. Practically every house hold product advertised to day has the word new in front of it. And what will they do for an encore Police thought another riot had started in a Sunset Strip restaurant, but it was just four women dividing a lunch eon check.
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Sunset Strip
Quick Quiz on Viet Cong Term and Census Law
A quiz item explains that Cong short for Vietnamese Communist and traces cong sam from Mandarin meaning to share property. It notes the Constitution requires a national census every ten years.
Washington defense chief hints at prisoner neglect in Vietnam
Washington whispers accuse the Johnson administration of low priority for American POWs in North Vietnam. State Department officials jaw about threats to concessions while the Pentagon suppresses prisoner information. Averell Harriman and Frank Sieverts are named operators amid long-standing Red Cross and Swiss banking links. Lt. Cmdr. Richard Stratton is cited as an example of alleged torture used to extract confessions by North Vietnamese captors.
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Jack Anderson
Washington
Johnson
State Department
State Rusk
Pentagon
George H. Aldrich
U.S
North Vietnam
Averell Harriman
Frank A. Sieverts
Nicholas Kateanbach
Harriman
Abba Schmartz
State Departments
International Red Cross
Cambodia
Tom Dodd
Dconn
Schwartz
Senate Internal Security Subcommittee
Sanford Gottlieb
SANE
Algiers
Geneva
Hanoi
Haiphong
Cdr
Richard Stratton
Mailbag: Eye Conditions Explain Treatments and Cures
Wayne G Brandstadt M D answers reader questions on blepharospasm conjunctival hemorrhages dry eyes and blurred vision. Blepharospasm may stem from light sensitivity corneal disease or emotional strain and can be treated with tranquilizers or surgery. Conjunctival hemorrhages tie to arterial hardening and usually clear with cold then hot compresses. Dry eyes from various causes can be managed with lubricating drops to prevent corneal ulcers. Blurred vision has multiple causes. mucus on the conjunctiva is a simple fix, otherwise an eye specialist should be consulted. anticoagulants and digitalis are not typical causes.
Museum Site Lease in Hermena Park Details
The 414 acre Hermena Park site housing the Houston Museum of Natural Science was leased by the City of Houston for 99 years. The park sits near the Sam Houston statue in Houston.
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Hermena Park
Houston Museum of Natural Science
Museum
City of Houston
Hermann Park
Sam Houston
LBJ Faces Rough Road as 1968 Election Nears
AP Special Report details mounting troubles for President Johnson ahead of the 1968 election. Vietnam war, city riots, and tax requests loom large while Republican prospects remain unclear. Dirksen comments frame the political peril, with Ho Chi Minh cast as a key opponent. Johnson's resolve to avoid a quick exit is clear amid growing domestic strain.
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Washington
Johnson
Vietnam
Congress
Washington Post
Senate
Everett B. Dirksen
Dirksen
Fises
Lyndon
Ho Chi Minh
North Vietnam
United States
Red
America
Bridge Strategy: North South No Trump and Three Clubs
Oswald and James Jacoby analyze a hand where South opens 1NT with a 5422 shape, North rebids 2C, and after sequence including East and West bids, South ends up in 3NT or 4C. The article discusses delayed cue bidding, spade stoppers, and the decision between 3NT and 4C depending on diamond control and lead expectations.
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South
North
East
West
Trump
Bridge bidding puzzle from a column teaser
West opens one spade and South holds with North and East passing. The partner hints at holding the balance of power. The text asks what the one to play should do and promises the answer tomorrow.
Baytown Sun Staff and Publication Details
The Baytown Sun lists its staff including Editor and Publisher Che Baytoum Sun Freq Harrinsen, General Manager Joan Wadley, Business Manager Preston Pendergrass, Managing Editor Beulah Mae Jackson, Assistant To The Publisher Paul Putman and Ann B. Pritchett, Office Manager, with Dwight Moody Corrie Laughlin as Advertising Department leads. It notes second class matter status at Baytown Texas and publishing details for 1301 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas with mailing and subscription information and Texas Representives listing.
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Baytown
Texas
Congress
Baytown Sun, Inc
Memorial Drive
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