Editorial backs Bay Way Drive for Baytown growth
The Baytown Chamber of Commerce pins its top project on Bayway Drive, urging unity and self financing if needed. Commissioner V V Ramsey supports the plan while noting a separate Loop 330 connection prioritized by a Harris County study, with a bascule bridge over Cedar Bayou. The piece calls for citizen backing and acknowledges other access needs to the steel plant.
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Baytown-La Porte
Tower
Chamber of Commerce
V. V. Ramsey
Commissioners Court
Harris County
U. S. Steel
Loop 330
Bay Way Drive
Old Pelly
Cedar Bayou
Wooster
Lakewood
Building Year Reflected in Ruskin's 1854 Advice
Baytown officials and residents are urged to heed John Ruskin's admonition to plan enduringly. The quotation reminds the community to build for the long term, so future generations may value the labor and materials laid down today as sacred stones of their heritage.
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Baytown
John Ruskin
One Lock At A Time Henry McLemore
A columnist lists whimsical holiday wishes and social musings. He imagines a presidential edict banning fear of missing socks, critiques baseball's legal immunity, and jokes about dog food. The piece blends humor, personal anecdotes, and satirical observations.
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Henry McLemore
New York
United States
Mr. Johnson
European Rivers Across and Across Phenomena
Puzzle themed item lists across rivers and places including European rivers in Germany and English rivers, capitals and phrases, with clues to homophones and crosswords style answers. The fragmented OCR reads like a cryptic wordplay grid with hints on ages, emblems, and directions across continents.
Today In History Dec 28 1966 highlights
On December 28 1908 Messina was destroyed by a massive earthquake killing about 84000. Spain recognized Mexico's independence in 1836 and Iowa joined the Union in 1846. Woodrow Wilson born 1856 and first bowling gum patent in 1869. In 1917 railroads were seized by Wilson. Ten years ago passports revoked for journalists for China travel. Five years ago Kuwait warned the Security Council of Iraqi threats amid British Gulf reinforcements.
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Associated Press
Messina
Spain
Mexico
Iowa
Woodrow Wilson
U.S
Kuwait
Security Council
Iraq
Persian Gulf
Verse Confession on Jesus Christ as Lord
A brief scripture line proclaims that every tongue confess Jesus Christ is Lord to glorify God the Father, citing Philippians 2 11 as the anchor verse for faith and praise.
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God
Father
Phillippians 2
Bridge Lesson on Ace vs Queen Play in Expert Game
Oswald and Jacoby discuss a bridge hand where South aims to win with the ace of spades rather than the queen. They analyze how East’s accurate defense and reading of four club and several diamond tricks can nullify South’s plan, making the spade finesse risky.
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Oswald
Jim
East
South
Bridge bidding puzzle asks two clubs over spade response
In a contract puzzle, West North East South open one spade, South with A K S seven spades two clubs over one spade. The question asks the best call after partner doubles two clubs, evaluating whether to bid two spades or 3NT. Tomorrow’s answer will reveal the recommended line.
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Soia
Fort Worth Denies March of Dimes Permit
Fort Worth City Council rejected a motion to allow the National Foundation to solicit contributions for its 138er March of Dimes campaign. The vote followed a commission ruling that fund raising costs exceeded 20 percent of receipts, with officials noting prior cautions to the foundation. Foundation representatives disputed the 20 percent figure and planned to meet with attorneys to decide next steps.
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Barr
National Foundation
iWatt Kemble Jr
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