Editorials And Features On Texas Legislature Money Problems
The piece argues January legislative focus will be finding funds for growing state costs, especially education. It notes education upgrades, Sputnik-driven demands, and balanced needs across tourism, law enforcement, libraries, parks, highways, and salaries. It cautions against overreliance on taxpayers and hints at potential salary reappraisals amid labor pressures.
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Texas
John Connally
Commission On Higher Education
Baytown Annuitant To Be Teacher At Crosby
Bill Hartman reports on T. L. Smith 55 retiring from Humble Oil after 31 years to teach fifth and sixth grade science with Crosby Independent School District Starting Sept 1 He lives at 2304 Belvedere Baytown and is joined by wife and two children all Lee High School graduates His fitness drive after a heart attack in March includes a 56 pound loss and daily mile and a half walks with goals of staying in shape and continuing education in his new role.
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Bill Hartman
T. L
Tommie) Smith
Humble Oil & Refining Co
Smith
Crosby Independent
Humble
Baytown
Mrs. Smith
Belvedere
Smiths
Gene Marshall
Diane
Robert E. Lee High School
Houston State
China, Tex
Lee Collge
University of Houston
Berbers Hill
Gene
REL
University of Texas
University of Texas Medical School
Galveston
Texas
Lee College
Lyndon Johnson
Senegal
Ministry of Revolutionary Development
Neuyen Duc Thang
Lycee
Cho Hoy
South
Viet Nam
Baytown Sun staff and publication details listed
The Baytown Sun credits Fred Hartman as editor and publisher with James Hele as general manager and Preston Pendergrass as managing editor. Beulah Mae Jackson is assistant to the publisher, with Bill Hartman and Ann B. Pritchett in assistant roles. Advertising staff includes John Wadley, Paul Putman, and Cassie Laughlin. The paper is entered as second class at Baytown post office and published afternoons, weekdays and Sundays from 1301 Memorial Drive. Subscription rates are listed, and the newspaper is represented nationally by Texas representatives.
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Fred Hartman
James H. Hele
Preston Pendergrass
Beulah Mae Jackson
Bill Hartman
Ann B. Pritchett
John Wadley
Paul Putman
Cassie Laughlin
Baytown
Texas
Try Your Word Power NEA Feature
A word power themed NEA feature lists clues across and down for a word puzzle. Readers are invited to solve a large grid including terms like writing fluids tools and various across and down hints referencing literary figures and historical terms.
Carrier Crostan Overhauled in Beaumont Shipyard
The World War II aircraft carrier Crostan is undergoing overhaul at Bethlehem Steel Corp shipyard in Beaumont Texas. The 506 foot vessel, recently returned from ferrying planes to Vietnam, will re enter service and can carry 80 planes.
Aussies Ask Tax On Abstainers In Australia Debate
Henry Melemore discusses Australia’s deputy prime minister Arthur Rylah proposing taxes on abstainers who do not smoke drink or gamble. The piece jokes that such a policy would force abstainers to participate in revenue, prompting worldwide influence and parlay imagery, satire on public taxation.
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Henry Melemore
New York
Australia
Arthur Rylah
Rylah
Rice yields to rise at Rice-Pasture Station visit
United Nations rice experts at the Rice-Pasture Experiment Station near Beaumont were told that yields per acre will continue to increase in the coming years. Since 1905 yield per acre has climbed from 1,000 pounds to 4,700 pounds at present, according to members of the International Rice Commission.
Civic Action in Viet Nam Rebuilds as War Proceeds
President Johnson backs the Civic Action Program to rebuild South Viet Nam while fighting. Bob Komer reports that shifting marketing and irrigation raise farm output, fishery aid boosts catches, and village schools rise despite Viet Cong attacks. The effort, led with McNamara and Freeman’s help, aims to curb communism by improving living conditions.
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Drew Pearson
Washington
Johnson
South Viet Nam
Saigon
Bob Komer
Civic Action
United States
American Red Cross
UNRRA
Europe
Viet Nam
Malaysia
South
Robert Komer
White House
Southeast Asia
Honolulu
Komer
Pentagon
Bob McNamara
Orville Freeman
McNamara
Freeman
Doctor’s Advice on Sleep Problems and Insomnia
The doctor explains that worry and panic worsen sleeplessness, outlines common insomnia causes such as high blood pressure and thyroid overactivity, and cautions against sleeping pills or alcohol. He promotes relaxed self-training, regular bedtimes, and rising times as the best long term strategy.
Gulls Said to Save Utah Mormon Crops and Monument
Thousands of California gulls reportedly fed on crickets destroying Mormon crops, allegedly saving settlers from famine. In gratitude, Salt Lake City built the Monument to the Gulls.
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Utah
California
Salt Lake City
Walking in the Light Fellowship Verse
A religious verse from I John 1 7 urging believers to walk in the light to enjoy fellowship and to be cleansed by the blood of Jesus Christ. The line emphasizes communal faith and spiritual purification through Christ.
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Jesus Christ
John
Win at Bridge Many Variations Of Simple Hand
Oswald and James Jacoby present a bridge lesson analyzing a simple hand. The article demonstrates standard play patterns with the East West dealer and vulnerable position, illustrating how to approach the contract through common rulings and technique.
Simple bridge hand analysis and counterplay remarks
Jim and Oswald debate a mouthwatering no trump hand where South holds eight solid tricks and can threaten a ninth by knocking out hearts. They discuss responses to West opening spades or hearts and how East must defend, with rubber and duplicate aims shaping the play and discard decisions.
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Jim
South
North
West
East
Oswald
Taatch Point
Bidding choices in a bridge hand over two clubs and diamonds
In the auction West North East South 1 clubs 2 diamonds 24 Pass Pass 2 hearts Pass 2 spades Pass 2 spades. You hold AK J65 VWAQi2 472HAK94. What is your best call. The question asks what to do now after partner overcalled two spades directly over Wests two diamonds. The answer will be provided tomorrow.
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West
Timely quotes on space, oceans and dissent
Congress wants the vice president involved in space and oceans policy. Vice President Humphrey leads national councils on space and oceans. Ky condemns internal dissidents, saying a nation that tolerates no opinion becomes a prison, while open rebellion threatens survival.
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Congress
Humphrey
National Councils On
Space
Oceans
Nguyen Cao Ky
South Viet Nam
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Che Baytown Sun
Paris
Geraint
Italy
Sidicai
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
U. S
Canlobtto
Canada
Wayne G. Brandstadt
MLD
Christopher Columbus
America
Helen
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Arys World
James Jacoby
Aks
aAsaee Sass
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