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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1968

Page

6

Experimental visitation program hailed at Tehachapi

An early report from Tehachapi California declares an experimental family visitation program for inmates a success after a few months. The program allows certain minimum security prisoners to spend weekends with wives and children in former staff apartments as a step toward reintegration. A two year follow up will assess impact on behavior and rehabilitation.

Tehachapi Calif United States America

Hazardous Bloomington Drug Find Sparks Satirical Note

Police in Bloomington Indiana discovered four pounds of Marijuana and three pounds of horse manure in a suitcase along with instructions to dry and grind the manure to dilute the marijuana. The piece jokes about FDA inquiry into the manure’s mind altering properties and parodies political campaign warnings.

Bloomington Ind Food and Drug Administration

Today In History Aug. 23 1968 highlights notable events

This Friday marks the 236th day of 1968 with events from 1500 Columbus arrest to 1968 shifts in Asia and Europe. Notable among entries are Columbus chained return to Spain 1500, war open rebellion 1775, Eddy church charter 1879, Japan declares war 1914, The Happiness Boys debut 1923, Valerie Valentio death 1926, Marseille capture 1944, Quemoy shelling 1964, UN cease-fire appeal 1969, France aid to Quebec 197?

Associated Press Christopher Columbus Haiti Spain George II of England Mary Baker Eddy Lynn Mass Church of Christ, Scientist Japan Germany Billy Jones Ernie Her France Marseille China Quemoy Little Quemoy Israel Syria United Nations Quebec United States San Francisco New York Geneva Truman Eiserhower Gen Eisenhower Europe John Foster Dulles Turkey Iran Pakistan Southeast Asia Tokyo Philippines Manila Pe- Shawar

Baytown Sun masthead and staff excerpt

The Baytown Sun details staff roles including editor and publisher, general manager, business manager, and multiple department heads. Publication notes mention location at 1301 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas, postal box 90, and typical issue schedule. Subscription and mail rates, plus national representation and Associated Press credit appear in this masthead fragment.

Beytown Texas

Universities buy climate control duos for phytotrons

Guest Editorial notes Duke and North Carolina State spend millions on phytotron devices for year round weather simulations on campus. It cites a professor claiming a room can mimic winter in the mountains and summer at the coast, then argues cheaper domestic cooling units could achieve similar effects, referencing a $99.50 air conditioner as a counterexample.

Duke North Carolina State South Pole Sahara Winston - Salem N.C Twin City

Tree of Life and World Facts Quiz Tidbits

Quick quiz summarizes the date palm as a tree of life feeding desert peoples, notes Canada as the second largest nation after the Soviet Union, gives West Point’s motto Duty Honor Country, and explains Evangeline as meaning bringing good news.

Canada Soviet Union U.S. Military Academy West Point Evangeline Newspaper Enterprise Association

Busy Baytown and Baytown Social Notes

Baytown society notes cover family visits from Miami to Liberty and Barbers Hill teaching postings. Margaret Cinque plans westward work after Jack accepts a West Coast job. European tours resume for Doty McGuffin and Donna Schultz with parents in Liberty. Fashion plans loom in October as Linda Dyer Hutchins eyes a style show. James Andersons visit from Summit, NJ for Carole’s upcoming marriage. Bruce Woods shifts to a furniture manufacturer. Joy preps for another theater production while Ann visits Chicago grandparents. Judy DeLoach retires after eight years at Humbie with Hawaii trip. Chuck and Phyllis Guffey move to Baton Rouge for school, with open house hosts. Shirley Doran visits from Pittsburgh to see her parents.

Martha Ann Hessphill Kim Sarah Sheley Miami Suzanna Proud Brothers John David John C Staton Harris County Hollywood Vine Margaret Cinque Jack West Margaret Doty McGuffin Donna Schultz Europe England Ireland Johnnie McGuffin Don Schultz All of Liberty Miss McGuffin Barbers Hill Miss Schultz Dallas Mexico James Andersons Summit Harold Scarboroughs Carole Bruce Woods Joy Barbara Ann Chicago Judy DeLoach Humbie Debbie Hawaii Chuck Phylls Guffey Baytown Baton Rouge Jessica Sylvester Mike Judy Ackerly Jenny Wortham Shirley Doran Pittsburgh Addie Norm McElvany

Doctor s Mailbag: Mononucleosis and Nervous Disorders

Q and A on infectious mononucleosis notes virus cause and transmission, possible hepatitis, and limited cortisone treatment. illness onset 4 7 weeks after exposure with 2 4 week acute phase and slow recovery, relapses about 6 percent, pneumonia and respiratory paralysis possible. Leukoplakia linked to heavy smoking may become cancerous. biopsy advised. Emotional illness discussed with multiple drugs. if no organic disease, seek nervous disease specialist and full disclosure. letters to Wayne G Brandstadt M D for general interest responses.

Washington Presidential Tug Of War On Vietnam Plank

Humphrey and McCarthy spar over a peace plank in the Democratic platform while arguing the war in Vietnam is the era’s gravest mistake. The piece urges an explicit antiwar stance, noting shifting global alignments and growing isolationism unless the U.S. exits Vietnam.

Drew Pearson Jack Anderson Washington Humphrey Eugene McCarthy Vietnam Paris Ho Chi Minh Brooklyn Democratic Party North Vietnam Iran Moscow U. S American Congress Turkey United States David Kraslow Stuart Loory Democratic

Omar Sharif Leads Bridge Circus Against Dallas Orange Team

Omar Sharif, famed actor, heads the Omar Sharif Bridge Circus with Giorgio Belladonna and Benito Garozzo of the Italian Blue Team, Claude Delmouly, and Leon Vallouze. In a U.S. tour, Belladonna faces the Dutch in a hand where a four heart contract was not beaten, and a diamond finesse misfired.

Omar Sharif Omar Giorgio Belladonna Benito Garozzo Claude Delmouly Leon Vallouze Paris United States Dallas Orange Belladonna Giorgio West East

Bidding sequence question in bridge four diamonds to slam

In the given auction West passes South opens two hearts then overcalls a heart and four diamonds show a strong diamond suit. South plans to bid four diamonds and partner responds four hearts. The next move is to decide the best contract and continuation.

West Worth South la Pass Ali

Enrich Your Vocabulary NEA Feature

Vocabulary puzzle from NEA feature listing across and down clues. Includes wordplay for praise flattering terms and linguistic hints across categories such as months, metals, and numbers with several entries and partial entries.

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