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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1967
Page
4
An editorial urges immediate action on water and air pollution, warning that without local effort federal intervention may come. It cites federal acts, state plans, and Humble Oil as a benchmark, calls for Braun bills allowing inspections and corporate fines, and argues for decisive action over study delays.
Puzzle from NEA weekly page with word clues and definitions across a grid. Entries include terms for animals minerals metals and phrases, some clues garbled by OCR. The puzzle lists various numbered across and down hints such as feline animal Basque cap and Greek war god with surrounding letters to solve.
Upperclassmen abducted George Coutts from the Pacific University fraternity house on a Puget Sound island in Washington. He was driven blindfolded for six hours and dumped at 1 am without wallet or watch. He found a lighted house, explained his plight, and was eventually retrieved by the abductors who decided to bring him back for the "fun of it."
The Baytown Sun shows its masthead with editors and publishers, staff roles, and contact details. It lists personnel such as Fred Hartman Bill Hartman John Wadley Beulah Mae Jackson Paul Putman Ann B. Pritchett and others, plus office and advertising department roles and mailing address. It notes second class matter status and regional publication info and subscription rates.
A reader urges consolidating advice into one column. Henry McLeriore replies with humorous, practical answers to reader questions on home decor water coolers oak trees worn pockets and food twists. He notes his broad background and the value of a single column approach.
A bill by Rep. Rex Braun proposes expansions across the Texas University System in Dallas Houston and Galveston. It authorizes six and seven story additions at M D Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute Houston plus new facilities including an auditorium chapel cafeteria remodels and 350 more hospital beds. It calls for teaching research buildings for the Dental Branch and Biomedical Sciences in Houston and new facilities in Dallas for Southwestern Medical School the Fred Florence Library and a Graduate Teaching Center with an auditorium animal hospital and labs. In Galveston the plan covers a clinical science unit a basic science administrative unit animal quarters a laundry expansion central air conditioning and warehouse facilities plus a library and auditorium at the UT Medical Branch.
A brief item notes an upcoming segment titled Name The Scene set to air in Focus. It hints at a spotlight on local personalities and cultural happenings, signaling a shift to a feature with interviews and scene coverage.
A closed Senate Foreign Relations panel debated summoning J Edgar Hoover to testify on two Hoover letters. One praised the consular treaty with the USSR, the other listed Soviet espionage cases. Hoover’s stance split lawmakers amid concerns over executive policy influence by the FBI chief.
A short verse references Luke 19 10 stating the Son of man has come to seek and save that which was lost. The passage emphasizes redemption and divine mission.
Jacob, a 312 year old 'handsome fellow,' visits for his first dental appointment. His teeth are cleaned, polished, and painted with tin fluoride. The piece argues for a straightforward, nonpatronizing approach to children's dentistry and early regular visits, noting fluoride can cut decay by up to 50 percent.
AP Special Report describes the soon to be formed Department of Transportation as a large federal entity with about 50 workers in one Washington office area and 31 agencies under its wing. It will employee 2000 staff when active, coordinate air rail buses and other transport modes, but exclude maritime regulation. Alan Boyd named secretary, with DOT focusing on planning, research, and advising the president on transportation policy amid rising congestion and a looming 26 year growth forecast.
Oswald and James Jacoby recap the 1966 American team trials concluding with a light hearted hand. Preemptive three hearts from South yields mixed results across tables with West and East maneuvering for potential games. NorthSouths mostly score minus 250 with one pair at plus 100 as spades and clubs dominate the play.
In the bidding given West North East South: 2 Pass 3? Pass, South holds 4K2 WAR Q109865. With partner opening and you holding hearts that are self-sufficient but not slam-ready, you bid four hearts to show strength without support for diamonds. Partner then bids four spades. decide the next move and reasoning.
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