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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1970

Page

4

Editorials And Features Bad For Nation

Charles Wilson may not have said what was alleged about GM but the nation suffered from the GM strike. University of Illinois economist Joseph D. Phillips notes worker income losses cut merchant sales and city tax revenue while GM supplier layoffs rippled through 39,000 suppliers and steel rail freight sectors. Full production resumed by Dec 1, yet the strike shaved about $9 billion from the fourth quarter GNP.

Charles Wilson General Motors America Eisenhower University of Illinois Joseph D. Phillips Phillips

Labor Department Outlook Predicts Small Farm Labor Need

The Labor Department projects by the 1970s the farm share of civilian employment will drop to 3 percent. Professional and technical jobs may rise about 50 percent in ten years with computer analysts, urban planners, engineers and social workers in demand. Paramedical workers and trades like plumbing and masonry grow, while most jobs will require less than four years of college.

América Labor Department

Sleep with Window Closed and Health Tips Inside

A reader asks if sleeping with the window open helps in winter. Dr. Lamb says not really, especially in polluted air. He warns against self-prescribed fasting for cleansing and weight control, and endorses doctor-supervised plans. The column notes rising venereal disease in Britain linked to travel and contraceptives, then reports Madrid’s announced plastic heart and ties to the Texas Heart Institute. The piece ends with a biblical quote from Mark 1 15.

Dr. Lamb Salvador Liotta Madrid Liotta Domingo Liotta Denton Cooley Heart Center Dr. Cooley Texas Heart Institute Houston

Census Count Questioned as States Lose Data

Washington report claims 14 states had incomplete processing of census totals submitted to the President leaving potential miscounts for seats and funding. Internal memos outline plans to adjust some enumeration districts, while officials acknowledge tiny adjustments could affect representation. The piece mocks bureaucrats and notes how coffee breaks occupy attention at the NSF.

Washington Census Bureau New York Chicago Cleveland Baltimore Birmingham David L. Kaplan Kaplan California Colorado Florida Georgia Illinois Maryland Massachusetts Michigan New Jersey Ohio Pennsylvania Texas Virginia

Baytown Sun personnel and publication details

Editor and Publisher Sal Hartman leads Baytown Sun operation with General Manager John Wadley and Advertising Director Dwight Moody. The afternoon paper is published by The Baytown Sun, Inc. at 1301 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas with staff roles listed and public notices governed by postal and press guidelines.

Fred Hartman Sal Hartman John Wadley Ann B. Pritchett Cece Preston Pendergrass Johudila Boynton Veosee Paul Pulman Dwight Moody Jeon Brown LD. Grimes Cocci ccc Cieenesolvers Baytown Texas Act of Congress Baytown Sun, Inc Memorial Drive P.O Texas Newspaper Representatives, Inc

Bridge Mouth Is Big But Play Isn't

Oswald Jacoby explains the modern two no trump and two clubs openings in bridge. The article describes how the forcing two clubs and specific no trump ranges refine hand evaluation and show how a 26 balanced hand fits three no trump, aiding slams. A live hand and critique follow, noting a misstep by South and a defensive error by West.

Oswald James Jacoby South North West East

Bridge bidding puzzle about three hearts cue bid and slam interest

The article presents a bridge bidding problem. With South holding AKG WAST KQ4 HAQTB2 the suggested line after three hearts and a cue bid indicates slam potential. The reader is asked what to do when partner continues to three no trump, with tomorrow’s answer promised.

How's Your Veedbulary

Puzzle style OCR fragment presents a wordplay grid with mixed clues and partial answers. Several entries mention AHERN and ASOERRANOHRE, suggesting names or codes, along with numerous straight definitions like Moorish tabor, Cathedral church, Indefinite article, Greek letters, and a long list of clues for crosswords or vocabulary drills from a dated page.

European Command

Flip Wilson Liberates Black Comedy In Baytown Sun Column

Paul Harvey comments on Flip Wilson as a fresh comedian who stirs debate about race and freedom. He notes Wilson’s balance and laughs at his motherly boast while warning about hypersensitivity and bigotry in protests. He recalls Hughes and Como, praising Wilson’s punch lines.

Baytown Sun Flip Wilson Charles Evans Hughes Perry Como Dick Gregory Como Geraldine Filp Wilson James Brown Wilson

Today in History and Culture Reflections on Flip Wilson

Today marks the 342nd day of 1970 with notable events from 1941 to 1925 and others. Geraldine and Flip Wilson are depicted amid critics while calls for bridge building and less division echo in a broader reflection on race and entertainers.

Associated Press United States Great Britain Japan Eli Whitney Westboro Mass George Washington New Jersey Delaware River Trenton N.J Pennsylvania American

Quotes on politics and education from various figures

Richard C. McDonough announces the end of the liquor ban on election day. Julian Goodman defends reporting bias. Claude R. Sowle warns against campus disruptions. James Michener comments on sending children to college.

Richard C. McDonough New Jersey Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control Claude R. Sowle Ohio University James Michener Kent State University

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