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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1968

Page

8

Editorials And Features Hospital Tax Issue In Baytown

The Sun argues the Baytown battle over local ad valorem taxes for San Jacinto Methodist Hospital is unsolvable locally. It criticizes costly appraisals and legal fees that will be borne by patients, and urges deferring tax policy to state or national level rather than a local fix. The paper declines to advocate in the debate and invites reader input.

Baytown the Sun San Jacinto Methodist Hospital Houston Dallas Fort Worth Waco Galveston Lufkin

Democrats Reassess Positions On Law and Order

A Sun News Desk memo argues the Democratic Party has shifted toward tougher law and order rhetoric, criticizing violence and civil disobedience while praising Johnson’s civil rights record. The piece warns that endorsing selective obedience to laws could destabilize democracy and laments Liberal calls for justice without full adherence to law.

Preston Pendergrass Democratic Party Washinton Washington U. S White House

The Doctor Says Compulsive Gambler Needs Help

Dr Brandstadt notes a clear line between social and compulsive gambling. The cycle of bets, anxiety, and emotional highs ends with prolonged losses. Compulsive players deny illness, resist help, but recognition of loss of control offers a path through psychiatric guidance or Gamblers Anonymous.

Wayne G. Brandstadt, M.D Gamblers Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous

Baytown Sun masthead and publishing details

Baytown Sun publishes afternoons Monday through Friday and Sundays at 130 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas 77520 with offices and staff listings for editors publishers and advertising. It notes subscription rates and mail rates and lists Associated Press membership and republication rights.

Baytown Texas Congress Baytown Sun, Inc Memorial Drive P.O Dermer Texas Newspaper Representatives, Inc

Ted Kennedy Speaks at Holy Cross in Worcester

U S Senator Edward M Kennedy addressed Holy Cross College in Worcester in his first public appearance since his brother's funeral. He urged action against violence and poverty, outlined a four point plan for ending the war in Vietnam, and urged personal involvement to renew national spirit.

Mike Gillette Worcester Mass Holy Cross College Holy Cross Kennedy Brothers America U.S Edward M. Kennedy Dune Ted Kennedy Worcester Chamber of Commerce Massachusetts Kennedy Ted Sen Kennedy Vietnam Bobby Sen. Kennedy

Language and measures in ancient texts and Monaco ruler

The Dead Sea Scrolls were written in Hebrew Greek and Aramaic. A 23 foot scroll of Isaiah was found in Hebrew. A barleycoin is an old length measure about one third of an inch used for shoe sizing. The ruler of Monaco holds the title Prince of Monaco.

Jesus Monaco Prince

Kennedy Family Feud Slows Humphrey VP Bid

Washington reports a Kennedy family rift over Sargent Shriver affecting Hubert Humphrey's search for a running mate. Teddy Kennedy reportedly does not want the post, while the clan blocks Shriver, intertwining White House succession with family loyalties from Dallas through Paris. Eunice Kennedy Shriver works to break the veto, signaling a high-stakes internal struggle within the Kennedys.

Drew Pearson Jack Anderson Chicago Hubert Humphrey Kentucky Mountains Kennedy Teddy Kennedy Ted Sargent Shriver Shriver White House Spain John F. Kennedy House of Representatives Senate Dainois U. S. Senate LBJ Bobby Johnson Rusk France Humphrey Shrivers Paris Eunice

This Day In History August 23 Highlights Through Time

On this date in 1782 the Royal George capsized at Portsmouth with nearly 1100 drowning. Other events include 1778 American victory at Quaker Hill, 1835 Melbourne founded, 1935 Queen Astrid killed, 1957 civil rights bill passage, and moments from the 1960s to a Vatican council opening and protests near the Chinese Legation.

Associated Press Portsmouth England Quaker Hill R.L Melbourne Astrid Belgium Switzerland Progressive Party Henry A. Wallace Durham N.C U.S. Senate Paul VI Vatican London

Barbs Mention Antique Collectors And A Distant Cookout

A shop talks of antique collectors including younger ones and notes one man who is on speaking terms with all and didn’t attend the company cook-out. A disgruntled salesman friend says that anyone on commission avoids a strict reducing diet.

Imaginative bidding in bridge fails at slam attempt

In a modern two level response showing at least 10 points North rebids three diamonds and aims for six after Blackwood. South overruns hearts and West opens clubs. South misplays the trump run and the slam fails. a different heart lead could have secured the contract. East covers hearts and spades are used to thwart the plan.

North Hearts South West East Dummy Seven of Trumps Newspaper Enterprise Assn

Bridge bidding puzzle from Rye and Q article

West opens melee auction and a pass sequence leads to a question where South must choose actions after partner bids five spades showing three aces. The scenario ends with the prompt What do you do now and a teaser for tomorrow's answer.

la Pass

Behold God is my salvation verse noted in Isaiah 12

A biblical verse proclaims salvation and trust in the Lord Jehovah as strength and song. Isaiah 12:2 emphasizes reliance on God, declaring him a refuge and source of salvation.

God Jehovah

Enrich Your Vocabulary EA Feature Across Puzzle Clues

A dense crossword style list with across and down clues including references to Red Skelton joke terms, plant parts, months, gadgets, and mythic names. The grid blends varied categories from animals to Greek letters and place names, offering a wide vocabulary challenge.

Soviet City

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