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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1971

Page

2

Bridge hand with none vulnerable opening

West opens at one with none vulnerable after a sequence showing four hearts. Passes follow from all, ending with a dummy. Opening lead is deuce of diamonds, rule suggests king.

Letters To The Editor From The Sun Baytown Bay Okinawa water shortage noted

Readers share concerns about a drought and rationing in Okinawa similar to Baytown Texas. The letter from Mrs McCormick notes 180 million gallons in the reservoir, 12 hours of water in 48, and no relief soon, as they plan to return home.

the Sun Dave Okinawa Baytown Orient David J, McCormick Xi Theta Gamma Beta Sigma Phi Eugene Fayle

Waste Problem Pays Dividends

UCLA professor John D. Mackenzie converts cow dung and glass bottles into a foamed ceramic material that acts as a heat and sound insulator, waterproof and nonflammable, paintable and workable, offering a potential solution to large waste disposal in California. The process mixes 5-10 percent dung with 90-95 percent powdered glass, yielding a cheap, easily produced product with possible tire pigment uses.

UCLA California Imperial Valley John D. Mackenzie Mackenzie

Debunking Hamelin Piper Tale Says 130 Adults Left Hamelin

German ethnologist Hans Dobbertin contends there was no Pied Piper leading 130 children from Hamelin on June 26 1284. He finds 130 townspeople left to emigrate to Prussia led by Nickolaus Graf von Spiegelberg-Poppenburg not a pipe playing figure. A later 1566 rat plague is also misdated in the tale.

Hans Dobbertin Hamelin Dobbertin Prussia Nickolaus Graf von

Aunt Bessies Cooking Tops Mom In Daughter’s View

A ten year old declares Aunt Bessies meals superior to her mom’s. She lists fried chicken steak mashed potatoes gravy macaroni vegetables and pie at Aunt Bessies house and jokes about homemade fish not being frozen fish sticks. Mrs George Casey of New Caney recalls frequent praise for Aunt Bessies cooking.

Wanda Orton Bessie Aunt Bessie

Baytown Sun Staff and Rectorship Details

The Baytown Sun lists staff roles including editor and publisher Fred Hartman and John Wadley as editor and publisher, with executives Preston Pendergrass and Jim Finley overseeing operations. memorial address shown and publication details noted for Baytown Texas. The notice outlines department heads, addresses, and subscription rates, with multiple lines of association and representation.

Fred Hartman John Wadley Ann R. Pritchett AceMad Hosen Preston Pendergrass Jim Finley Wanda Orton Baytown Texas Baytown Sun, Inc Memorial Drive P.O Texas Newspaper Representatives, Inc

Hoover FBi hair rules spark crackdown on agents

Revelations detail J Edgar Hoover ordering a wide FBI review of agents' hairstyles amid disdain for long sideburns and hippie cuts. The piece notes morale effects, infiltrations by narcotics units, and a broad climate of hair policing within the agency.

Hoover FBI Washington J. Edgar Hoover Washington Post Glen E. Riggs U.S Mullen Indianapolis

Ace of Spades and Clubs Clash Over Bad Play in Card Club

The grievance committee of the Playing Card Club hears a dispute led by the ace of spades with his brother the ace of clubs. South misplayed cards, wasting clubs and cliches about aces taking kings, costing him four tricks in a bridge hand.

Playing Ace of Spades Ace of Clubs South Rast

Bridge bidding puzzle gives six spades over five hearts

In this card game problem, the bidding sequence shows South holding spade like strength after five hearts. The question asks what defender should do next and notes that partner has jumped to six spades over five hearts. The answer is promised tomorrow.

Bible Tale Across Ostrich and More Clues

A reader puzzle fills across and down clues with mixed terms from Bible, geography, animals, and common words. The grid includes references to Abraham, Enos, Peter, high priest, Javanese, Capuchin, and various lengths, with several unknowns pending cross fills.

Abraham Peter Yivea

Cosmetic surgery advice for facial scars and pits

A reader seeks facts on plastic surgery to improve facial scars from a car accident. The doctor explains evaluation by a plastic surgeon, possible scar refinement, and skin resurfacing options like peeling or sanding, with pigment changes. Recommend consulting the county medical society for reputable surgeons. Matthew quoted.

County Medical Society

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