Scouting Week Emphasizes Role of Boy Scouts of America
Editorial notes Scouting rounds a guy out as its motto Be Prepared is replaced during Boy Scout Week Feb 7 13 celebrating the BSA 60th anniversary since incorporation in Washington DC on Feb 8 1910. It highlights merit badges 168 careers field trips to plants and offices and Project Free Enterprise with 1200 companies. The piece also references the upcoming World Jamboree in Idaho.
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Boy Scouts of America
BSA
Washington, D.C
Idaho
No Termite Utopia in a Termite Democracy
Zoologist Dr. Alastair Stuart from North Carolina State University reveals termite social life as a democracy with a military draft like process. Termites recognize friends and enemies, are ruled by a queen, and privacy is invaded when studied. Even so, the termite world remains orderly yet dull in its endless wood-eating routine.
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Alastair M. Stuart
North Carolina State Univers
Stuart
Wie
Try Your Word Power NEA Feature
Jumbled clue grid lists varied terms and definitions from a word power puzzle with entries including sheep dried grape site of Taj type of cheese and ancient names. Several thematic hints appear across categories such as linguistics, geography, and literature with multiple cross references.
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Sias
Dason
Paoia
Baytown Sun publisher staff and office details
A rough listing shows Baytown Sun staff roles including editor publisher managing editor and various department heads. The notice also includes office address at 1301 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas and mail and subscription rates with monthly and yearly figures.
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Fred Hartman
Bill Harman
John Wadley
Preston Pendergrass
Beulah Mae Jackson
Paul Putman
Ann EB. Pritchett
Baytown Sun, Inc
Memorial Drive
Baytown
Texas
Texan Newspaper Representatives
Inc
Associated | Freos
Hoeser
Festive Bag Era Ending in Texas Drink Era Return
AL MELINGER reflects on the fading festival of brown grocery bag liquor transport in Texas night life. He notes a potential revival of liquor by the shot if lawmakers vote, contrasting past club scenes, private dens, and rural communities with metropolitan bans and enduring nostalgia.
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AL Melinger
Texas
Jim Ferguson
Austin
White Face
Menard
Gus Milam
Cooke TEC Office Given A New Chance
The Cooke County Texas Employment Commission office remains open in Gainesville on a half day schedule after Chamber of Commerce leaders and State Senator Ralph Hall secured its continuation. The office will operate 8 a.m. to 12 noon, Monday through Friday, despite low application-to-placement ratios.
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Gainesville
Editors for Cherokee Advocate Named Editors for Cherokee Advocate
Dallas AP reports Dr Jack F Kilpatrick and his wife Anna were named editors of the Cherokee Advocate, reviving the tribe’s old official journal. Kilpatrick, SMU professor, and Anna, Sequoyah descendant, are Indian history and affairs experts with multiple books.
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Dallas
Jcck F Kilpatrick
Anna
Kilpatrick
Southern Methodist University
Sequoyah
Modernization Plans For Gainesville Downtown
Gainesville announces a downtown modernization plan to be released by summer. Chamber chair Billy Ray Hill states planner Emflarvin Springer will complete the report and present a plan to improve downtown locks. A nonprofit will be formed to steer the modernization effort.
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Gainesville
Tex
Billy Ray Hill
Chamber of Commerce
Emflarvin Springer
Dalas
Springer
Norton Named President at MEMCOR Inc in Merger Plan
Thomas L Norton has been elected president and chief operating officer of MEMCOR Inc a Greenville Texas firm that makes sophisticated electronic equipment. MEMCORs board and LTW Electrosystems Inc of Greenville have agreed to merge pending stockholder approval Norton formerly worked for Ling Temco Vought
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Greenville, Tex
Thomas L. Norton
Memcor, Inc
Huntington
Ind
LTW Electosystemis, Inc
Greenville
Norton
Ling- Temco-Vought
Fall of Rome idea of raising taxes to halt inflation
The claim notes that taxation to curb inflation existed in Rome during its fall and asserts it succeeded there, presenting a provocative historical analogy.
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Rome
Kennedy emissaries fail to press Stern on Look censorship
The Kennedy camp pressures Der Stern editors in Hamburg over Jackie Kennedy's book passages. Van Den Heuvel argues a Jackie-authored message, but editor Nannen resists. Stern rules against censorship, while Look magazine faces technical jurisdiction issues. Meanwhile Byron De La Beckwith, acquitted in Medgar Evers’ murder, surfaces as a Mississippi lieutenant governor candidate.
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Washington
Bobby Kennedy
der Stem
Hamburg
Wiliam
van Ben Heuvel
Bobby
Justice Department
Jules Stein
Music Corp. of America
van den Heuvel
Kennedy
Germany
Cowles Publications
Losk
William Attwood
Stern
Atttwood
Guinea
Kenya
Jean den Mauvel
Henri Nannen
Hhere
Forein
Hiron Vacek
Flegel
Vacek
Jackie
der Stern
Look Magazine
Gert Bucerius
Wacer van den Heuvel
Cout
Nannen
Texas
Mac Hilduff
White House
Kilduff
Andrews Field
Dallas
Jack
Johnson
Byron Deaa Beckwith
Medgar Evers
Mississippi
Beckwith
General Services
Doctor's Mailbag on Urine Blood and Eye Flurries
Medical Q and A column by Wayne G Brandstadt MD addressing blood in urine over causes including bladder disease and leukemia, albumin in urine from nephritis and orthostatic cases, and eye double vision from eye muscle paralysis with trauma noted. Also covers macular degeneration symptoms and risks, Bensulfoid uses and side effects, and invites reader questions for future columns.
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Wayne G. Brandstadt
Brandstadt
Ancient roses hailed as queen of flowers in history
The rose ranks among the oldest cultivated blooms. In 600 B.C. Greek poet Sappho called it queen of flowers. Cleopatra used rose water and likely slept on rose petal stuffed bedding.
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Sappho
Cleopatra
Power Change In The Making In US Constitution
AP Special Report outlines a proposed presidential disability and succession amendment. Birch Bayh leads the effort. 36 states have ratified with three fourths required. It would enable the vice president to act as president or assume vacancy, under written notice or executive-head declarations, with Congress oversight.
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Jack Sheler
Washington
Constituten
Ana
Senate
Birch Bayh
D-Ind
American Bar Association
Congress
Bavh
John F. Kennedy
Johnson
Hubert H. Humphrey
House
John W. McCormack
Sen
Carl Hayden
Arizona
Humphrey
Dwight D Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
Eisenhower
Alabama
Connecticut
Florida
Georgia
Ilinois
Minnesota
Montana
Nevada
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
South Carolina
South Dakota
Texas
Four No Trump Debate Highlights Expert Bridge Lapses
The column analyzes a team bridge contest hand where North opened four no trump, West led clubs, South finessed spades and claimed all tricks after East exposed his queen of diamonds. At the other table North repeated the four no trump, South passed, and West ventured a heart lead with four heart tricks driving four no trump down. It argues that the four no trump here is a strong raise, not Blackwood, and suggests better bids before leaping to four notrump.
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Jacoby and Son
North
South
West
East
Blackwood
Strategic reply in bridge after three spades by partner
In the auction West North East South passes to you South opens and you hold A4EK2 in hearts with WAK Q109865. You bid three hearts planning to reach six or seven, promoting hearts as a self walking suit. Partner raises to three spades. you now consider your next move.
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M.D
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