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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1966

Page

4

Baytown Cleanup Effort Urged By City Leaders

Editorial urges Baytown residents and businesses to join a around the clock cleanup drive led by Mayor Seaborn Cravey and the City Council. It calls for drive-in operators to provide trash containment and retainer fences to curb litter blown onto Alexander Drive and surrounding streets. The piece stresses voluntary cooperation over new regulations and urges all motorists to avoid discarding waste, quoting the maxim Every Litter Bit Hurts.

Baytown Seaborn Cravey Cravey Council Alexander Drive Alexander Esplanade Chamber of Commerce

Baytown Optimists Celebrate Youth Work and News of Weigh-In

The Baytown Optimist Club, praised for over a decade of youth programs, held an awards dinner spotlighting sponsors and top performers. Club President Lester Alford announced the Pee Wee football league weigh-in set for Sunday September 11, underscoring their focus on future youth achievements.

Baytown Optimist Club Braves Yankees Baytown Lester Alford Pee Wee Football League Baytown Optimists

Summer School at Kings Canyon Park with Teacher and Family

Alan Erwin profiles Glenn L. Harrington a Highlands Junior High science teacher who spent a California summer as a Kings Canyon National Park ranger naturalist. He led daytime park walks, hosted evening campfire programs, and researched park geology and local trapper history with his wife Melva and daughters Beth Marie, Marsha Kay, and Tina Gale. They trekked Sierra belts, photographed cabins along a historic trap line, and camped with a mule named Cerntay while bears eyed their camp. The family returned ready for school as Harrington anticipated a lively science year.

Alan Erwin Glenn L. Harrington Harrington Melva Beth Marie Marsha Kay Tina Gale Kings’ Canyon National Park Calif Highlands California Park Kings’ Canyon Park Sierra Nevada Mountains Sequoia Fox Tail Bartren Rock Harringtons California

Try Your Word Power NEA Feature Across Down

Puzzle clues mix across and down entries with varied word lengths and quirky spellings. Readers tackle a vocabulary challenge featuring terms like Spring bones 1¢ Solitary 31 German submarine and other wordplay twists, testing knowledge of language, culture, and historical references.

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California Labor Election Tabulation in Delano

California farm workers vote on historic union representation amid 15 hour balloting. Secret ballots from the Di Giorgio Sierra Vista ranch are sped to San Francisco for counting as officials await final results amid potential delays.

Delano Calif California Highway Patrol di Giorgio Corp Sierra Vista San Joaquin Valley San Francisco American Arbitration Association Oing Unio

Clay and Mead Spark Draft Debate on Service

Henry McLemore surveys reactions to Cassius Clay seeking draft deferment as an ordained minister and anthropologist Margaret Mead urging two years of service for all 1-year-olds, noting critics say increased draft by using capable nontraditional volunteers and the potential for military reforms. The columnist argues for service by all, including the idea of deaf soldiers being preferable to those with perfect hearing.

Henry McLemore Margaret Mead Cassius Clay Preacher Clay Clay Armed Services U.S Viet Nam Cassius Miss Mead Fort Benning Bermuda

Washington gas firms oppose pipeline safety rules

Washington Merry Go Round report notes intense backstage lobbying before Senate Commerce Subcommittee hearings on gas pipeline safety. The piece highlights limited state regulatory coverage and suggests the Federal Power Commission may seek broader federal regulatory power after recent explosions.

Washington Drew Pearson Jack Anderson Senate Commerce Subcommittee Federal Power Commission

Baytown Sun Staff and Publishing Details Revealed

The Baytown Sun lists its editors managers and staff titles along with advertising department roles. It notes second class matter posting at the Baytown Texas post office and standard subscription rates for carrier and mail, plus representation by Texas Newspaper Representatives and Associated Press affiliation.

John Wadley Paul Putman Corrie Laughlin Baytown Texas Texas Newspaper Representatives, Inc Associated Press Associated Frees

Elastic Wrap and Vein Treatments Discussed in Doctor Column

A doctor explains that elastic stockings and bandages offer only temporary relief for varicose veins and do not cure the condition. Vein removal or clotting injections may provide lasting results. a modern device for residual veins offers quicker, better cosmetic outcomes with minimal pain and a return to activity in hours.

Win at Bridge Hand Is Simple But Instructive

Bridge lesson shows a straightforward hand play with North South and East West positions. Oswald and James Jacoby analyze a deal where bidding progresses to two spade games and a simple defensive endgame, illustrating how to evaluate suit lengths and plan an opening lead.

Endplay and bidding decisions in a bridge hand

Jim and Oswald analyze a bridge hand with North’s takeout double of two hearts and South’s jump to three spades. North supports either major suit, West opens hearts, and South ruffs dumminy to secure ten tricks after careful trump play and cross ruff.

Jim North East Oswald South West Dumminy

Bidding puzzle asks reaction to two diamonds response

In a bridge problem, after 1 club by West and double, South passes. Your partner opens 2 diamonds and East bids 2 spades. The prompt asks what you should do, with the solution promised tomorrow.

BARES By Walter C. Parkes

Happy the dad who knows he is No 1 on his family s most wanted list. Some men work themselves half to death and sing a fortune and then complete the job trying to keep it.

Happy

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