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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1967

Page

4

Editorials-Features Hawks and Doves Clash Over Vietnam

The piece analyzes shifting American attitudes toward the Vietnam War as weariness grows. It notes a move from firm hawk or dove stances toward a cautious middle, with public opinion showing fatigue as costs rise and results lag. It highlights political signals from congress and candidates and the president’s response increasing bombing and troop levels.

Vietnam North Vietnam South Vietnam Ho Chi Minh

The Other Side of Pill Tranquilizers Help Some Patients

Doctors note tranquilizers benefit tens of thousands though concerns remain. Despite growth in admissions, state and county mental hospital populations fell for the 11th straight year, dropping 23,000 from 475,000 in 1965 to 452,000 in 1966, the National Institute of Mental Health reports. Many discharged patients are chronic cases now able to live at home and contribute to society.

National Institute of Mental Health

Try Your Word Power NEA Feature

Word puzzle style feature lists clues across and down with varied definitions. It includes partial phrases and misprints from a vintage NEA puzzle page, prompting readers to fill in words such as verbs, numbers, and names connected to themes like geography and literature.

Baytown Sun masthead and staff listing from Texas paper

The Baytown Sun publishes afternoons six days a week from 1301 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas with a standard staff roster including editor general manager and publishing roles and a provided P O Box address and 77520 postal code. Subscription rates are listed as 1 75 monthly and 21 00 yearly with a single copy price of 10 cents. The notice notes national representation by Texas Newspaper Representatives Inc and names Dwight Moody among others.

Laughlin Texas Baytown Sun, Inc Memorial Drive Baytown P. O Texas Newspaper Representatives, Inc Dwight Moody

Heroine Survives in Mashed Plot Rant by Keasler

New York critic John Keasler laments modern cinema toward bleak endings and preachy realism. He likens current theater trends to a doomed mountain rescue tale and argues for hopeful heroism amid despair. He cites reviews from the New York Times and Life as echoes of his stance.

John Keasler New York Yak-Yak New York Times Shakespeare Jim East South Oswald West Declarer

MacArthur’s Korea push recalled by generals in 1950 memo

Washington dispatch recalls Gen Douglas MacArthur’s North Korea advance in 1950. Joint Chiefs warned of Chinese intervention if forces crossed the 38th parallel, while MacArthur pressed north to the Yalu. The Chinese counterattack halted the drive and led to evacuation plans.

Jack Anderson Washington Douglas MacArthur North Korea Manchuria Joint Chiefs Pacific U.N 38Th Parallel MacArthur Yalu Korea Eighth Army Tenth Corps Pearl Harbor North Vietnam Red China Mao Tse-tung North Vietnam William Westmoreland Johnson Truman Fifth Air Force Army Operations Research Office Elf South Vietnam U.S Westmoreland Mark Clark

Well Child Advice on Feeding and Patience

A mother seeks help for a six year old underweight child who Eats poorly. Pediatrician says healthy and advises patience not pressure. Article urges calm mealtimes, no forced feeding or vitamins, offer small portions of new foods with example, and avoid sweets until habits improve. Also includes Q A on eye health and a Vietnam War era political brief segments.

Lee College budget letter defends tax increase

Sam H. Hastings Regent at Lee College rebutts claim of a 30 percent tax hike, clarifying the rise is 28 percent overall when considering total local taxes. He explains the increase funds new facilities, maintenance, and reserves, noting a 4 cent base misrepresentation and that property value growth adds about 7 percent, with the remainder from property vacancy.

Lee College Board of Regents Dwayne Jones Humble Jones Sam H. Hastings Lee College Lakewood Drive

This Day In History August 21 1967 Highlights

On August 21 1967 events include Hawaii becoming the 50th US state in 1959 Lincoln Douglas Debates began in 1858 Princess Margaret born in 1938 Trotsky died in 1940 Dumbarton Oaks talks for UN in 1944 Truman halted lend lease in 1945 US ordered first atomic submarine in 1951 Eisenhower comment in 1959 Portugal UN visit Denial in 1965 Pravda slander claim in 1970.

Associated Press Hawaii Abraham Lincoln Stephen A Douglas Britain Princess Margaret Scotland Leon Trotsky Mexico City United States Soviet Union China Dumbarton Oaks Washington Harry S. Truman Dwight D. Eisenhower Syria Portugal United Nations Angola Mozambique Pravda Ching North Vietnam

Play Bridge With Jacoby From Oswald & James Jacoby

A bridge column recounts a hand where defensive signals reveal card locations and allow clever play. Oswald and James Jacoby discuss how East's discard exposed the ace of hearts, altering the defense strategy and influencing the resulting contract.

Oswald Declarer East West South

Bridge problem: two clubs after redouble shows club support

In the auction described, after redoubling and a two clubs response, you should bid two diamonds to show further strength and invite partner's continued action. This reflects the standard interpretation of jump raises and support for partner's suit. The goal is to describe viable continuations and training focus.

Aks Waiss

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