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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1968
Page
4
Sun editorials discuss a national trend toward a longer school year amid rising costs and enrollments. Proponents cite fuller facility use and potential salary gains, while arguments warn against over-acceleration of students and eroding childhood. Critics question whether more schooling replaces needed play and practical youth spaces.
The piece notes 200000 federal workers in Washington with Civil Service protections. Only about one in forty hold top echelon roles, meaning most civil servants are experienced career staff. Estimates suggest at most 2500 political appointments could shift under a new administration, a notable spoils impact.
William Lawrence D D S reports cryotherapy as a new step in treating dental disease. The method uses liquid nitrogen to freeze tissue, enabling removal of diseased or infected tissue with minimal bleeding and no surgery. A new silica coating, Durobranding, may improve lower denture adhesion. A study suggests longer dental appointments can be effective, reducing visit numbers.
A quotation style remark mocks a man with much crust as half baked and likely a loafer. It urges constant activity to let coworkers rest and evokes memory of phrases cab bage night and doorbell night.
A fragment notes that staying out late leads to trouble as the only person who always gets his request fulfilled is the fellow who asks for it. The tone suggests caution about risky behavior during Halloween periods.
The Baytown Sun lists editor and publisher Bill Hartman general manager John Wadley and other staff roles including Beulah Mae Jack and Ann B. Pritchett. It notes the newspaper is published afternoons Monday through Friday and Sundays from 1301 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas with P O Box 90 77520 and ads department roles. It includes postal classification and news service references.
On this date December 1 several milestones are cited including the 1918 formation of Yugoslavia by Serbs Croats and Slovenes and the 1824 presidential candidate deadlock turning to the House. Other notes cover WWI events 1936 Roosevelt Argentina conference 1942 wartime gasoline rationing 1944 Saar Basin start 1982 Mexico's new president Cortines five related historical mentions include Humphrey Khrushchev Venezuela elections and U.S. Steel price increase impacts.
Gov Connally and Lt Gov elect Barnes will join in Honolulu for a National Conference of State Legislative Leaders meeting. Barnes will proceed to Geneva for an international conference as a Johnson appointee. Preston Smith acts as governor. speculation swirls about a business figure under DOJ look. A bumper sticker in Austin reads “Expect a Miracle!” and Wallace supporters linger amid political chatter.
A July 11 petition signed by 78 Mexican American and Afro American family heads urged Baytown officials to fix water lines on Ave K West Humble and West Gulf, pave streets, replace a bus stop shack, and enlarge drainage ditches. Cited four months of inaction and calls for renewed commitment amid health and safety hazards.
Washington dispatch reports Stokely Carmichael and Miriam Makeba have shipped belongings to Guinea and may flee the United States before Nixon can indict him. A debate among officials, including Ramsey Clark, centers on witnesses and the risk of turning Carmichael into a martyr amid calls for action over his antiwar and separatist statements.
A confidential report hints Carmichael may quit as Black Panthers leader, potentially easing militant pressure. In Congress, Rep. Brock Adams challenges Speaker McCormack with a caucus showdown planned for the next term, while party chairmen rally to preserve incumbency amid reform resistance. The piece also exposes Wallace campaign fund-raising, liquor payoffs, and IRS probes.
A Bible verse quotes Jesus saying those who are well do not need a physician but the sick, for he came not to call the righteous but sinners to repentance as recorded in Mark chapter two verse seventeen.
In a West Pass 2 Pass 20.7 Pass 6NT sequence, South counts 11 top tricks and initiates a club lead to test for the 12th. West defends two diamonds then misreads, Santa Claus never arrives, and South finally secures the slam by timing the spades and clubs as the dummy runs hearts. South could have made the hand from the start with better card location.
In the given bridge hand, after South opens and a double by West, you as South must decide the optimal reply to East's one heart overcall. You have shown spade support with partner's raise to two spades. The best plan is to bid spades to suggest a slam try while respecting the nonforce nature of the call. The final choice hinges on precise hand counts and partnership agreements.
Puzzle clues and answers span multiple entries with a mix of wordplay and definitions. The puzzle includes numeric references and themed hints, listing across and down items such as concert ring and don t, malarial fever, herringlike fish, and other terse clues tied to a crossword grid.
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