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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1966

Page

4

California Sputters Over Smut Crusade Proposition 16

Editorials note rising violence and warn against broad bans on sexual material in California. Prop 16 seeks to curb obscenity, aiming to close the lid on smut, while critics say it could ban works with sexual elements or literary classics. The piece contrasts national inaction on gun violence with a large state petition drive.

America University of Texas California Smuthounds Supreme Courts United States Washington

Not English Experts in Space Speak Collide with Language

A discussion on NASA jargon and space speak shows engineers favoring descriptive compound terms over traditional words. Critics warn such phrasing muddies communication, while proponents argue it conveys precise object names and functions.

Webster NASA Science Magazine David McNeill McNeill

The Trib and the Presidio Voice in reflection

A nostalgic meditation on the demise of the New York Herald Tribune and the closing of the Presidio Voice. Juan Rivera Sr. recalls publishing since 1947, noting financial strains and personal perseverance, and ends with a hopeful wish for Rivera's continuation toward “The Summit of Life.”

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Maley elected president of Texas poverty directors group

Allan Maley Jr., Dallas County war on poverty director, becomes president of the newly formed Texas Association of Community Action Program Directors. The organization was created in Austin after a meeting of poverty program directors from 70 of Texas 254 counties.

Dallas Allan Maley Jr Dallas County Texas Association of Community Action Austin Texas

Baytown Night with Oilers features REL band Brigadiers

Baytown prepares for a September 10 Baytown Night with the Oilers at Rice Stadium. The Robert E. Lee band and 153 Brigadiers will perform at halftime and a Count Basie tune. Bandmaster Forque leads 285 students plus 128 Brigadiers in precision drills.

Price Brigadiers Baytown Oilers Rice Stadium Houston Oilers Oakland Raiders Robert E. Lee REL Brigadiers Oiler Charles Forque Shirley Hamner Olivia McClelland Brenda Harmon Renee Carroll Forque Carrie Casey Beverly Calhoun Hamner Barbara Miller Joanna Petrash Georganne Chandler Susan Derden Linda Shelton Leutenant the Flags Linda Hopper Twiirlers Marsha McAllister Debra Elliott Karen Clark Phyliss Nugent Debbie Johnson Candy Crist Linda, Stovall Gloria Morgan The Houston

LBJ avoids Viet Nam risk as Chinese intervention feared

Washington notes Johnson counsels Westmoreland to keep troops from crossing the demilitarized zone in Viet Nam. U.S. estimates warn China could intervene if forces advance. Johnson recalls Korea era lessons while Rusk's South Dakota trip becomes a campaign stage for Republicans and Mundt.

Drew Pearson Washington Johnson William Westmoreland Texas Ranch Demilitarized Zone South North Viet Nam New National Intelligence Lyndon Johnson Joint Senate Douglas MacArthur Korea Harry Truman MacArthur U. S Truman Wake Island Yalu River Custer China Lin Piao 17Th Parallel Kotans South Viet Nam South Dakota Northwest Rusk Nis Hoe Robert Chamberlain Karl Mundt Donn Wright

Pressure to Co operate for U S Steel in Baytown

A Baytown letter urges Southern Pacific and US Steel to compromise on service to attract new industry. The writer argues free enterprise demands competition but sees mutual gains from improved rail service, efficient management, and good public relations to spur growth and benefit both railroads and the community.

Southern Pacific Railroad Southern Pacific U.S. Steel Baytown

Baytown Sun masthead and publication details

The Baytown Sun lists editors and managers including James H. Hale Beulah Mae Jackson and John Wadley with address 1301 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas. It notes postal designation Baytown Texas 77521 and editorial rights, circulation rates of 1.80 a month and 19.20 annually with mail rates on request. The paper is published afternoons Monday through Friday and Sundays and is a member of the Associated Press.

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Try Your Word Power NEA Feature Medley

Puzzle style feature presents a word power challenge with clues and answers. Includes themed entries such as softens like clams and phrases referencing ships mast and color. Designed as a playful NEA feature highlighting vocabulary and language games.

WIN AT BRIDGE No-Trump Bid Causes a Scare

North overruled standard play by bidding two no trump with 13 points in a six clubs hand. South, thinking seven points lay in spades, leapt toward slam. South examined dummy and aimed to shield hearts. He sought a tactic to divert opponents from winning the ace of hearts and secure tricks for the grand contract.

North South

Card Play Reveals Clever South Exit In Bridge Duel

In a bridge hand marked by cunning discards and suit management, South used dummy's ace of spades to shed diamonds while North held key hearts and clubs. South then ruffed, crossed to dummy, and pitched losing hearts on diamonds, forcing West to misread the position and lose control.

South West Declarer

Bridge bidding puzzle: double then partner's response

The bidding sequence ends with you as South after West North East South. you pass, South holds E I 5 WA Qi IS 2 BAKGS. The question asks what to do when you double again and partner bids two spades. Answer tomorrow.

I¢ Dale Pass

Earth orbit speed and historic home run and First Lady facts

The text states the Earth travels at nearly 19 miles per second in its orbit around the sun. It cites Babe Ruth as the all time major league home run leader with 714. It identifies Frances Cleveland as the nation's youngest First Lady at marriage age 21 years 316 days to Grover Cleveland.

Babe Ruth Frances Falsom Grover Cleveland

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