We May Be Left Holding Sack Editorial
The Houston Chamber of Commerce and supporters urge shifting county road maintenance and construction budgeting to central control with NASA access road funding. Critics argue maintenance requires steady, ongoing funding and caution against dismantling Harris County’s established tax levies, warning of neglected roads if funds are redirected. The piece defends current county government and opposes a precinct unit system, warning the public may bear the cost of upheaval.
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Houston Chamber of Commerce
Harris County Commissioners Court
Blarris County
Houston
Bill Elliott
NASA
Bower Sun
West
Voice
Hou-Tv
Channel 11
Harris County
East
Commissioners Court
Texas
Kennedy to speak in Philadelphia amid church council clash
Report from Washington notes John F Kennedy planned a Philadelphia speech before the National Council of Churches while Gen Edward Everett reprimanded Arras under Kennedy. The piece outlines Propagandist Carl McIntire, his defrocking, and his “Christian Beacon” mailing privilege, radio reach, and anti Catholic rhetoric amid Cold War era religious politics.
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Drew Pearson
Washington
John F. Kennedy
Phy Ihia
Kennedy
Congress
Bis
Hargis
National Indienation Committee
Seera
Neds
Son
Kenedy i
MeIntire
Son Council of Christ da
Catholic Church
National Council of Churches
Ofussia
National Conference of Christians and Jews
John Foster Dulles
United Nations
Barry Goldwater
the Christian
Beacon
Eatly
McIntire
Abnle
United States
Moscow
Christian Beacon
FCC
2Th Centry
Chester
Wvch. Tr
Cnd
Tomato Taste Critique Sparks University Study
University scientists complain most tomatoes taste bland due to breeding and handling. Research notes the produce looks appealing on shelves yet can have tin flavor and even soft spots. Findings urge better ripening and flavor testing to improve supermarket tomatoes.
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Rutners University
Fife
East Center Bridge Defense Defeats Three Newumps
A bridge hand from the Know Your Bridge East Center features North South vulnerable. East uses point count to defeat three newumps after West leads king of spades and follows with queen and jack. Declarer misreads spade missing card and risks a diamond finesse but East’s precise defense yields a down one for South.
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Eest South West
East
West
Geniarer
Declarer
South
Hal
PeIi Nolrump
Diate
Res Syndicate. Inc
Try and Stop Me 7 LTER SLEZAK and the pie driving gag
The text finds Sle Zak lingering after a lecture and declining apple pie to avoid driving risks. Hostess questions if pie would affect his driving, while Slezak explains he can barely slide behind the wheel as is. A restless builder seeks Petard Elevators for a new office project, with a quip about hoisting tenants. A cannibal housewife and husband encounter a TV repair duo, prompting the punchline about another TV dinner.
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Slezak
Likrely
Jack Fuller
How Do You Stand By Barry Goldwater
Barry Goldwater reflects on President Johnson's swift foreign policy focus after Kennedy's death, noting continuity and reassurance for allies and a steady start amid mourning. He praises Johnson's calm leadership, early international briefings, and the potential for future Franco-British and European engagements. The piece closes with a biblical verse.
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Barry Goldwater
Your Future, Our Readers and the Prohibition Era Quiz
A scrambled Grab Bag asks readers quick questions about films, presidents, literature, and history. It includes clues on Norma Shearer’s Academy success, the 36th state ratifying the 21st Amendment, Blackbeard era hangings, John D. Rockefeller Jr. funding, and a reference to Clarissa Harlowe.
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Apo
Cish
Estes notes and Johnson ties ripple through 1964 race
The Pecos Kid Billy Sol Estes looms in the 1964 presidential race as letters show Lyndon Johnson's aides discussing Estes influence and other Texas connections. The tale covers exchanges with William Mattox, Estes associates, and lingering questions about money and favors amid Johnson's campaign dynamics.
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Fulton Lewis JR
Washington
Billy Sol Estes
Estes
Lyndon Johnson
Lyndon
Eistes
Estes Recos
William Miatraxy
Department of Agriculture
Johnson
Senate
Lynden Mitttox
A. Johnson
Lientena
Cuff Carter
Ant
Texas
Caner
Hill Mattox
P.S
Botby Baker
Forth
Baker
Wheeler and Dealer
Pickens
S.C
This Day In History 1967 Highlights Greek Letter Founder
On this date 1776 Phi Beta Kappa was formed at William and Mary College as America’s first Greek letter society. Other items note Bucharest’s fall to Germany in 1916, Prohibition’s repeal in 1932, and political tension involving Trieste, East Germany, and Berlin across recent years.
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Associated Press
Phi Beta
Kappi
America
Th.liam and Mary College
Williamsburg
Italy
Yugoslavia
Trieste
Ter Tilbricht
Berlin
Crossword clues mixed with errors and misprints
Puzzle list mixes across clues with numerous typos and garbled entries. It references authorship, places, abbreviations, distress signals, and common crossword starter terms, but the readable items are fragmentary and inconsistent.
Baytown Sun masthead and staff list excerpt
A partial masthead shows editors and managers for The Baytown Sun including names such as Hartman James HoHale 20.0 and John Wadley. It notes publication details and mailing addresses in Baytown Texas along with subscription rates and notice of postal registration.
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Baytown Sun, Inc
Pearce and Ashbel
Baytown
Texas
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