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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1973

Page

11

Fast-Food' King Says Business Good

Atlanta AP report on Frank Gordy founder of The Varsity, calling it the world’s largest drive-in and noting rising prices, ample beef supplies, and strong customer flow. He cites speed and volume, automation cutting staff, and curb-hop lore fueling ongoing success near Georgia Tech.

Atlanta, Ga Paderewski Frank Gordy Varsity Georgia Tech Gordy Nipsey Russell Joe Ree

Ranchers Start War as Worm Bombing Expands in Southwest

AP reports aerial blasts of cobalt-60 sterilized flies aim to halt screw worm outbreaks affecting cattle, pets, and humans. Dr. E. Sorensen notes weekly production of about 200 million sterile flies in Texas, with 700 000 per bomb drop over hot spots. A U S Mexico plan hopes 300 million sterile flies weekly by 1975 to erase the pest across the region.

Santee Calif Southwest E. 2. Sorensen Douglas, Ariz Texas Sorensen Gillespie Field San Diego County South America Mexico United States San Diego U.s.-Mexico Organization of American States

A Fateful Meeting by MacKinlay Kantor

Kantor recalls a chance encounter with an extraordinary woman that rekindled his drive to pursue a Pulitzer Prize and continue his climb in life. The reflection frames a turn in his career and personal resolve sparked by a brief, influential meeting.

MacKinlay Kantor

Does Money Buy Happiness Quiz in Family Weekly

This item presents a quiz feature by John E. Gibson on whether money affects happiness. It notes money may not buy happiness but can ease discomfort, and invites readers to compare their answers with experts’ observations in Would You Really Be Happier if You Had More Money.

Family Weekly John E. Gibson Sears Baytown Sears Roebuck

Dallas Count In Parochial Schools Up

Dallas AP report shows parochial school enrollment in the city rising to an all time high as public schools drop. Sister Caroleen Hensgen cites busing and integration fears as factors. A two year pause limits new students except first and ninth grades. Clergy leaders note demand for stronger Christian standards.

Dallas Caroleen Hensgen

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