Editorial on myths surrounding teenage voters
The article discusses myths about 14 19 and 20 year olds as voters, citing a forthcoming book by Joel Fisher and Bill Treadwell. It notes youths vote with surprising strength in some countries and that age groups differ on issues. It concludes youths may influence close elections despite assumptions they are inconsequential.
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Mansfield’sOutburst Signals Economic Wakeup Call
U S senator Mike Mansfield vents bipartisan fury over inflation and unemployment in a televised outburst. He calls for cross party leadership to act, warns against repeating Vietnam era mistakes, and suggests a wage price freeze if needed. The piece contrasts Mansfield with Agnew and notes public support for the frank address.
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U S Considers Unconventional Drug War Tactics
A Bangkok summit on narcotics outlines drastic options to curb trafficking. Extralegal measures proposed include flooding markets with harmless heroin substitutes, destroying labs via nonofficial means, and paying off corrupt officials. Also noted are three main heroin routes through Okinawa Thailand and the Philippines.
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Vocabulary Puzzle Across and Down Fills Word Grid
A crossword style grid lists numerous clues with across and down entries. The readable items include various wordplay prompts such as "Melee," "Turkish," "Japanese," "Chaldean city," and others pointing to a mixed set of vocabulary, geography, and cultural terms, forming a large word puzzle narrative from a newspaper page.
Fooling Declarer Backfires In Bridge Rubber Loss
West opens fifth best diamond after a three no trump, misleading South. South wins first trick and leads a jack spade, allowing West to capture five diamonds and both aces. South’s abandonment of the first diamond and misplay doom the rubber, leaving North and West bitter.
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Bridge bidding puzzle asks six spades after five hearts
In a bridge bidding sequence South opens with five hearts and partner overcalls by six diamonds instead of six spades. You must decide the correct call given partner’s six bid shows no diamond ace. The puzzle asks for the best action and explanation.
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Visit with Harris County Sheriff Remembers Early Texas Law
A Baytown-backed visit recounts Thomas "T" Binford a former Harris County sheriff elected in 1918 who served 19 years, then returned to cattle farming. He recalls horse patrols, lack of cars, and old court limits, offers sharper views on modern policing, and notes a lifelong friendship with Deputy George Scott while sharing anecdotes from Goose Creek races and sheriff hiring practices.
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Baytown Sun Staff and Publication Details
The Baytown Sun publishes weekday afternoons and Sundays from 1301 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas with offices and post office box 9 Baytown 77528. It lists staff roles including editor publisher and department heads and notes AP membership and republication rights.
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