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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1969
Page
4
Editorial argues California Senate passed a 1975 deadline banning gasoline powered cars, citing pollution concerns and a shift to steam electric and gas turbine propulsion. Discusses industry resistance, possible gradual transition, and future beyond gasoline use in autos.
Old depletion allowance lets an oil well owner deduct up to 274 percent of annual production toward taxable income and can be repeated as the well costs are recouped. Intangible drilling costs can be deducted in one year, shifting depreciation timing. Treasury estimates show big revenue gains if these tax preferences were removed or depreciated over years. August 19, 1879, was National Aviation Day by Orville Wright.
Questions and answers from Wayne G. Brandstadt M D on dishpan hands carpal tunnel trigger finger and sand ingestion. The column explains glove use for dishwater and treatment options including hydrocortisone injections and possible surgery for nerve and tendon issues.
Baytown Sun columnist Paul Harvey argues Nixon welfare reform shifts from handouts to work incentives. He supports workfare, minimum income for workers, daycare for welfare mothers, and cites broader economic benefits while urging readers to influence Congress before the fall recess.
Baytown Sun, Inc. publishes afternoons Monday through Friday and Sundays at 1901 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas 77520 with P O Box 90 77520 subscriptions $1.95 per month 23 40 per year 10 cents single copy rate. Nationally represented by Texas Newspaper Representatives Dwight Moony. Associated Press rights noted and republication terms listed.
Washington columnist JACK ANDERSON reports Henry Ford II challenged Secretary of Transportation John Volpe over remarks on auto safety. Volpe, calling the department a capitalistic agent, pledged admiration for the auto industry while evidence shows safety tests halted and many cars fail federal standards. Turner promised tests by July but reportedly ignored and 20 percent of tested items violate the law. 55,000 die yearly in auto crashes, dwarfing Vietnam casualties, as public pressure rises for stronger safety action.
West opens queen of hearts after North overestimates six diamonds. South bucks a spade overcall with a finesse plan, but West defends sharply by rising with the king to thwart dummy’s reentry. South completes the contract with four clubs two spades two diamonds and one heart for nine tricks. East had a dramatic but elusive defense option requiring a specific duck.
In a four heart overcall sequence after a partner opens four clubs, you face a decision following a blank initial bidding. The partner has overcalled, and the opponent has shown strong cards. The prompt asks for a decisive move and to answer with a specific keyword Tamorrose.
A themed crossword style list of clues with across and down entries covering athletic, nautical, linguistic, and historical terms. Includes several short definitions such as small plot of ground and string of cryptic phrases.
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