School year outlook in Baytown ships in with higher enrollments
Editorial notes the Baytown schools plan a nine month term starting September, Labor Day on September 6 marks a short break, and officials expect more students. A lowered passing grade to 60 aims to cut dropouts, prompting need for stronger orientation in guidance and a push for higher achievement from elementary to college levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
Stummer School
George H Gentry
Boyd Hill
World Health Unit Nears Completion in Washington
The Pan American Health Organization and the World Health Organization regional office prepare to move into a new joint headquarters in Foggy Bottom near the Department of State. The three story circular council chamber building features a large secretariat, 170000 square feet of offices, a 110 car garage, four outdoor fountains, and multiple conference rooms, with dedication planned for September ahead of the 1965 member nations conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hemisphere
Washington
Department of State
Pan American Health Oranization
the Americas
World Health Organization
Americas
inter-American Health
United Nations
New York
23Rd Street
N-W
Virginia Avenue
E. Street
Roosevelt Bridge
Potomac
Council Chamber
Volunteering To Beat Draft Eyed By Selective Service
The Selective Service said it moved to allow a registrant with an induction order to enlist voluntarily in the armed forces or a Reserve component. Law currently bars enlistment of anyone with an induction order, though policy has allowed temporary postponement for those enlisting. Guidance implementing the policy is being sent to local boards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Selective Service
Armed Services
Iocal
Baytown Sun Masthead and Publication Details
Baytown Sun clerical lineups and management credits list editor publisher and staff roles. Publication is afternoon daily with Sunday edition, Baytown Texas, Pearce and Ashbel, PO Box 308, subscription rates and distribution details included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John ‘Wadley
Paul Putman
Corrie Laughlin
Baytown
Texas
the Sun, Tac
Pearce
Ashbel
Bge
Texas Newspaper Representatives, Inc
Babson Sees U.S. Personal Income Skyrocket
Babson Park Massachusetts commentary notes 1965 personal income rising to 524 billion dollars in June from 490 billion the previous year. Wages salaries and dividends lift factory payrolls to 110.8 billion and 20.12 million individual stockholders mark broadening ownership. Consumer optimism persists despite Viet Nam tensions.
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Roger Babson
Babson Park
Mass
U.S. Department of Commerce
New York “Stock Exchange
The Lighter Side Henry Prefers To Stumble Upon Vacation Spots
Henry McLemre argues against vacation advertising and brochures preferring to discover spots on his own. He laments resorts and guides that promise precise details, meals, clothes, and entertainment, arguing that such planned trips remove the adventure of travel and set costly expectations.
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Henry
Henry McLemre -1
Daily Quiz Grab Bag and Historic Highlights
A mixed page features trivia questions about animals explorers and geography, plus a look at Edison’s 1877 talking machine breakthrough and notable birth anniversaries. It includes a riddle about a famed English fortress with Roman lighthouse, and a short Spot of Fame on a landmark with long period architecture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Edison
Medieval fortress shown as time wore on Castle Henry III clocked
Ruth Ramsey recounts a Napoleonic era castle, largely intact apart from basements and middle ward walls, noting it as the finest surviving medieval fortification. The column ends with a quote from Victor Hugo and a quiz item asking readers to name the spot of fame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry TH
Networks Could Help Curb Crime Says Pearson
Washington column suggests TV networks and advertisers cooperate to reduce crime exposure on television. It cites Lyndon Johnson’s reforms, crowded schools, and juvenile delinquency studies, proposing park radar, crime reports, and a summit with network leaders to toning crime in media.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drew Pearson
Washington
International Platform Association
FBI
Selma
Ala
Lyndon Johnson
Congressional
LBJ
Big Brothers
Senate
Jennings Randolph
West Virginia
Sen
Randolph
Outer Space
Tom Dodd
D-Conn
Johnson
Letters On Lee College Regents Delay And Election
Dan T. Savell criticizes the school board for delaying separation issues and for seeking to appoint a Board of Regents without minority input. He urges voters to elect the Regents at the Sept. 7 election, arguing it would be cheaper than another referendum and urging adherence to the law. He contends the board acted vindictively after a 2 to 1 separation vote.
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the Sun
Sun
Board of Regents of
Lée College
Board of Regents
Judge Elliott
Beavers
Shirey
Abhord
Parkinson
Mitchell
Lee College
Dan T. Savell
N. Commerce
U S Policy Hurts Friends of America
Opinion by H. S. Hunt argues U S policy damaged allied regimes from Chiang Kai-shek to Syngman Rhee and Diems, leading to their ouster or assassination. The piece blames Washington for pressuring friends into governance unfriendly to the United States and laments lost Western-leaning governments worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. S. Hunt
Chiang Kai-shek
Formosa
Chiang
Red China
U.S. Seventh Fleet
United States
U.S. Tate
Defense Departments
Syngman Rhee
Korea
South
Viet Nam
Cuba
Turkey
Katanga
Dominican Republic
Pakistan
Venezuela
Zanzibar
Daily Crossword Puzzle King Feature Across and Down Clues
Crossword puzzle from King Feature with multiple across and down clues including Plague, Prophets, Gateway, Harmonize, French, Wrath, Roman riger, Eye, Figurine, Unit, Haggard, Female, Funeral, Engineer, Capital of Colombia, Exclamation, Smallest state abbr, Reverence, Tattered Piece, Hesitation sound, Anthropoid, Capital of Egypt, Vote, Dairy essential, Article of value, God of war, Stockings, Sweet girl, and Duet. Yesterday's answer unknown. clues span languages, planets, and common terms.
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Colombia
Egypt
Know Your Bridge By B Jay Decker a Know Your Bridge
South dealer. The bidding shows South West North 2 passes South opens with hearts. The piece cites the American Contract Bridge League grows from 6,000 members in the 1980s to 176,000 in 1965 and recounts a humorous 1985 Texas tournament where a horse plays a duplicate bridge hand, five clubs, seven spades, and misreads a diamond finesse, prompting kibitzing about taking a finesse.
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United States
Texas
ACBL
King Featy
North
East
South
I West
West
Ares Syndicate, Inc
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Fred, Harman
James H. Kale
Preston A'Endergrass
Beulah Marsackson
Robert K. Gilmore
Bill’ Hartman
Buanesserisett
Babson
University of Michigan
Florida
George IV of
England
Cecil B. DeMille
Jane Wyatt
Jane Wyman
Christie Ffathewson
France
Harold
Mod
Ruth Ramsey
Central Press
Victor Hugo
Bronco Charlie Miller
New York City
Morras
U.S
Friends of America
Yeaterday
Stockings
B. Jay Decker
Guiner
AEIG
Pases Sp
East Pass
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