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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1967
Page
6
Editorial notes railroads show seven percent freight increase in 1966 over 1965, the fifth straight rise after 32 years of decline. ICC rate hike unlikely to slow boom as firms invest over a billion dollars in new freight cars and expand piggyback service. Significant gains expected to triple in ten years, easing highway congestion.
A University of Minnesota group conducts a seven year study on the shovelers and other ducks to learn why ducks build homes pair off defend their territory and share resources. The researchers note ducks resemble people in behavior and social structure.
Retains a snapshot of the Baytown Sun staff roles including editor and publisher, general manager, business manager, managing editor, and assistant to the publisher. Mentions circulation, advertising, postal classification, and mailing address in Baytown Texas with subscription rates and post office listing.
By 0HN KEASLEE New York a columnist chronicles a mischievous visiting friend nicknamed the part time Merry Andrew. After a night of rowdy entertainment the narrator pretends to offer a cultured ballet outing to curb the friend's excesses and jokingly plans a zoo visit to outwit him.
Quick quiz brief notes the Seven Cities of Cibola lie in Zuni land in present New Mexico. Jean Lafitte, pirate, was pardoned after aiding Andrew Jackson at New Orleans in 1815. Mercury has the shortest orbit, completing around the sun every 88 days.
Washington reports Fidel Castro plans to sneak a Black activist into the United States to lead guerrilla efforts. Intelligence ties Robert Williams to Black nationalist networks and to Stokely Carmichael. Williams has a history of clashes with racist groups and has moved between Havana and Beijing before returning to head US bound guerrillas.
This column answers reader questions on pregnancy at age 47, breastfeeding, blood type incompatibility, mumps exposure, and surgical risks during pregnancy. It covers cesarean considerations, preoperative care, and safe anesthesia, plus advised reading and notes on blood and fertility. It also includes a political brief about ranchers versus laborers and a reminiscence about Justice William O. Douglas’s near-presidential fate and China policy.
Did you know the American bald eagle survives largely only in Alaska with extinction elsewhere nearing reality.
Washington reports trace the U S involvement in Vietnam from 1950 aid to France through the Geneva split and domino theory to Johnson's escalation in 1964. The piece notes Congressional support, growing casualty tolls, and Senate divisions over rescinding the Tonkin resolution amid fears of a broader war with China or the Soviet Union.
A compact note cites Psalms 37:3 about those who trust the Lord inheriting the earth. The quotation emphasizes patience and divine reward rather than narrative detail.
The knockout four at the Fort Worth Regionals ended with Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Brachman Sidney Lazard and Paul Leavitt defeating opponents in a no trump contract. Minda Brachman and Sidney Lazard displayed brilliant defense while Minda’s club discard and spade play shaped the final tricks.
In a WICARD problem the bidding shows double redouble pass pass inverted, with partner open to two clubs and a jump to four clubs after your two no trump bid. You must decide the next move and consider showing the spade stop. tomorrow’s answer will reveal the correct action.
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