Cancer Concerns Rise As Food Additives Come Under Scrutiny
An editorial argues Americans have become highly cancer-conscious since the 1964 surgeon general report linking smoking to lung cancer. It critiques how media and lay readers chase alarming claims about additives like cyclamate and MSG, notes FDA studies and the need for scientific verification before public alarm, and warns that nothing is absolutely safe.
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Berea
Ohio
Lake Erie
Great Lakes
Federal Drug Administration
FDA
America
Two Sides Fight Jet Exhaust Smoke Control
Aviation Week reports that airlines and Pratt & Whitney backed by the Health Education and Welfare department push to reduce visible jet exhaust. Pilots prefer current smoke trails as warning indicators under VFR conditions, making the effort hazardous to their health.
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Airlines
Pratt & Whitney Co
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Aviation Week
Space Technology Magazine
The Doctor Says Women Using Pill Need Periodic Checkups
The doctor notes ongoing controversy over the pill and clotting but says doctors are less fearful it will cause clots. Women on the pill should have periodic checkups for early signs of breast cancer, diabetes, high blood pressure, liver or heart disease. The FDA says benefits outweigh risks. The piece explains how common brands differ and advises menopausal estrogen users to get biannual physicals.
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The
Food and Drug Administration
Enterprize Assn
Barbs on New Passenger Train Wish Amid Office Jokes
A humorous note refers to hopes for a new passenger train for Christmas to replace an old worn out model. In the same office an employee announces a new baby, a fact likely to irk his wife, while a department store youth grows up quickly.
Santa Phase Like A Winning Race Driver On Final Lap
A brief survey of parents shows that this Christmas nearly all children want something. The tone mirrors a light human interest item from a newspaper syndicate.
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Santa
Congress declares war on Germany and Italy in 1941
In a December 11, 1941 action, Congress declared war on Germany and Italy after the attack on Pearl Harbor, marking the United States’ entry into World War II. The vote united Congress under a clear wartime resolve, aligning with President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s leadership.
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A Good Spending Binge
Paul Harvey argues that redirecting 5 billion from Vietnam defense to domestic crime programs could transform crime prevention. He cites a National Commission finding that the justice system uses less than two percent of government outlays and urges expanded federal aid, modern procedures, and police funding to counter rising crime and protect leaders.
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Paul Harvey
Vietnam
National Commission On Causes and Prevention
Commission
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Sweet Land of Liberty
Chicago
Goodell urges focus on civilian deaths in Vietnam
Sen. Charles E. Goodell of New York says American policy should equally condemn and prevent civilian killings by U S or South Vietnamese forces if it fears a bloodbath by Communist forces, following reports of villagers slain by American soldiers.
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Charles E. Goodell
R-N.y
Nixon to call Congress back to work after Christmas
Washington sources disclose President Nixon pressed for quick passage of appropriation bills. Bryce Harlow led a calm briefing noting Social Security gains may pass, tax reform and coal mine safety likely before Christmas, with other appropriations possibly delayed to next year. The meeting also discussed Treasury delays, and Republican leaders warned Congress would be recalled if lint not enacted by year end.
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Jack Anderson
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White House
Nixon
Congress
Bryce Harlow
Treasury
Harlow
Enrich Your Vocabulary Across The Puzzle
A themed word puzzle with clues across and down covering various word forms and definitions. Many entries refer to linguistic variants, names, and common nouns across different categories.
Seven Hearts Triumph In Clever Bridge Play
Oswald and James Jacoby present a bidding and play diagram where West’s weak jump overcall leads to a seven heart contract after Doubling by North and a two hearts overcall by South. The described sequence yields a dummy reversal and a sequence to exhaust opponents while guarding key suits.
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North
South
East
Dummy
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Bid 4NT for a slam try after partner shows strong support
After West passes and partner opens the bidding, East supports with four spades and West passes. You hold Amarga 42 and KIDZ BQ1075 and must decide your action. The recommended line is to pass now and await partner’s final action, then judge controls for a potential slam.
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West
East
Bible Verse About The Born King Of The Jews
A Bible verse quote asks where the one born King of the Jews is found and notes that a star in the east has guided people to worship him. The reference is Matthew 2 2.
Baytown Sun masthead and mailing details
Editorial and publishing staff listing for The Baytown Sun Inc includes editor and publisher general manager business manager office manager and several editors. Published afternoons seven days a week at 1301 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas with mail to P O Box 90 77520 and subscription rates listed. Represented nationally by Texas Newspaper Representatives Inc and Associated Press rights reserved for news dispatches and local copy.
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Preston Pendergrass
Johnella Boynton
Veeres
Paul Putman
Dwight Moody
Leon Brown
RS. Grimes
Baytown
Texas
Baytown Sun, Inc
Memorial Drive
P.O
Texas Newspaper Representatives, Inc
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