Rail Freight Boom Fueled by Piggyback Traffic Growth
Editorial notes freight volume rose seven percent in 1966 from 1965 marking a fifth straight year of gains after decades of decline. Railroads invested over a billion dollars in new freight cars and piggyback service expanded, lifting efficiency and easing highway congestion. The piece credits innovation and services, while noting passenger service remains neglected and hints at a potential miracle for passengers.
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Lnes
Interstate Commerce Commission
A Ducky Project Studying Ducks At University Of Minnesota
A seven year study by University of Minnesota researchers examines shovelers behavior how ducks build homes pair bond defend territory and share resources. The project aims to uncover why ducks act as they do and light a spark of curiosity about researchers and ducks alike.
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University of Minnesota
Try Your Word Power NEA Feature
Puzzle list of cryptic clues across categories including artist necessities plant exudate and military terms with numerous garbled entries. It presents a word power style crossword prompt with multiple numbered items and partial clues, suggesting a themed, magazine style NEA feature.
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Royal Geographical Society
Baytown Sun Public Notice Listing Start
Baytown Sun publishes official notice entered as second class matter at the Baytown Texas post office under federal law. The paper operates afternoons Monday through Friday and Sundays from 1301 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas with PO box delivery and various subscription rates.
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Dwight Moody
Corrie Laughlin
Baytown
Texas
Baytown Sun, Inc
Memorial Drive
P. O
Texas Newspaper Representatives, Inc
It's No Two-Way Street It's No Two-Way Street
John Beasler recalls a comically manipulative friend nicknamed merry Andrew who visits town to chase plans and drinks with him. The narrator recounts two misadventures, first at a Chinese restaurant and later at a ballet, ending with a plan to humorously outwit the guest and his party.
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John Beasler
New York
Andrew
Tve
Buddy Boy
Detroit
Chicago
Joe
John
Hotel Commission
Margery
Mme
Zoo
Supreme Court
Wiliam O. Douglas
Harry S. Truman
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Douglas
Grace Tully
FDR
Roosevelt
Douglass
Truman
Bob Hannegan
Trumnan
Hannegan
Truan
Oll
Russia
China
Kent
Asia
State Department
Seven Cities of Cibola Located in New Mexico
The Seven Cities of Cibola were sought by Spanish explorers in what is now New Mexico, among the lands of the Zuni Indians. A pirate pardoned by a president was Jean Lafitte, who aided Andrew Jackson at New Orleans in 1815. Mercury has the shortest orbit, completing a sun circle every 88 days.
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Cibola
State of
New Mexico
Jean Lafitte
Louisiana Bayous
Andrew Jackson
New Orleans
Mercury
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Ex U S Marine Recruiting Castro Guerrillas in U S
Washington column reports Fidel Castro plans to smuggle a Black revolutionary named Robert Williams into the United States to lead a Castro backed guerrilla effort via Prague. Williams, linked to Stokely Carmichael, allegedly smuggled leaflets and urges sabotage while shifting between Havana and Beijing. Also recounted are anecdotes on Richard Cardinal Cushing’s private forecast for Bobby Kennedy, migrant worker plights, and Justice William O Douglas recalling a near 1944 VP bid amid Roosevelt era intrigue.
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Jack Anderson
Washington
U. S. States
Fidel Castro
U. S
Robert Williams
Wiliams
Stokely Carmichael
Cuba
Prague
Williams
Monroe
N. C
Did You Know The Bald Eagle Extinct Elsewhere Except Alaska
A concise fact noting that the American bald eagle is extinct in most areas outside Alaska, where remaining populations persist in the wild. The statement emphasizes Alaska as the primary surviving habitat for the species.
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Alaska
Doctor’s Mailbag Surgery During Pregnancy Poses No Special Risks
Wayne G Brandstadt M D answers readers questions on pregnancy at age 47 and other topics. He notes Caesarean risk with first pregnancies after 35, recommends reliable books like Expectant Motherhood, and addresses breastfeeding, surgery during pregnancy, Rh incompatibility, past trauma, mumps exposure, and general pregnancy myths. Readers may mail questions for future columns.
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Wayne G. Brandstadt
M.D. Newspaper Enterprise Assn
N. J. Eastman
Little, Brown and Co
M.D
Dr. Brandstadt
War in Vietnam outlined from Vietnam to Johnson era
Washington AP recounts U S involvement in Vietnam from aid to France through Geneva divisions to Eisenhower Kennedy and Johnson. It details the domino theory Tonkin Gulf resolution and growing protests while warning of nuclear risk and uncertain war duration.
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Washington
United States
Vietnam
Johnson
U.S
South Vietnam
Harrys. Truman
Indochina
Geneva
Dwight D. Eisenhower
South Vietnnam
Eisenhower
Southeast Asia
John F. Kennedy
North Vietnam
Gulf of Tonkin
Gulf
Congress
House
Senate
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Morse
Sen
J. W. Fulbright
Foreign Relations Committee
Tonkin
Fulbright
Associated Press
North
Soviet Union
Red Chine
Bible Verse for Evil Doers and the Faithful
A short biblical verse notes that evildoers will be cut off while those who wait on the Lord will inherit the earth, reflecting a theme of justice and patience from Psalms 37:9. The line contrasts fate for the wicked with reward for the faithful.
Fort Worth Regional Bridge Final Won by Brachman Lazard Leavitt
The knockout four, Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Brachman, Sidney Lazard, and Paul Leavitt won the Fort Worth Regionals team event. Minda Brachman and Sidney Lazard executed a brilliant defense to defeat notrump, as Minda ducked and discarded to thwart declarer in a tense final.
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Fort Worth
Malcolm Brachman
Sidney Lazard
Paul Leavitt
Minda
Brachman
Sidney
Declarer
South
Dummy
Min
Bridge bidding puzzle asks for optimal reply after 4 clubs
In a bridge scenario the auction shows a double redouble pass pass. South holds a spade stop and partner jumps to four clubs after your pass. Determine the best Bidding move now. Tomorrow’s answer will reveal the correct continuation.
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Ann B. Pritchett Hee
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Advertising Department
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Ibis
Sun
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FBL
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Boston
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Kennedy
Robert Kennedy
White House
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Bobby Kennedy
Old Joe
West Virginia
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Charles Teague
Calfornia
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