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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1968

Page

4

Give So More Will Live Heart Fund Drive urged by Baytonians

Editorial urges donations to the Houston Harris County Heart Association to fund heart disease research and public information. Co chairs Mrs Thad Johnson and Ralph Kunz explain two goals: fund research at Houston Medical Center and provide information on prevention and treatment. In 1967 Harris County recorded 4864 heart disease deaths, about half of county fatalities. national death toll and costs are cited to inspire giving for the 1968 Heart Fund.

Houston-Harris County Heart Association Harris County Harris

Word Power Puzzle Clues From an NEA Feature

A dense list of crossword style clues covers topics from geography to verbs and ancient coins. The set includes city names, capitals of Libya and Ghana, noble deeds, plant parts, and various coin terms, with several numbered entries suggesting an interconnected puzzle.

Spain Texas Libya

Baytown Sun personnel and mailing details listed

The Baytown Sun staff and masthead information are noted with editors, publishers, department heads, and office addresses. It lists names such as Hartman, Wadley, Pritchett, and others, plus publication schedule, post office details, and subscription rates for Baytown Texas. The notice confirms second class matter status and national representation.

Trtiling Department Texas Newspaper Representatives, Inc

Directors Guild honors Nichols and Hitchcock amid mixups

Hollywood scene notes a Directors Guild banquet celebration of Mike Nichols for The Graduate and Alfred Hitchcock receiving the Dr Griffith award. Nichols speeches from last year referenced, while Hitchcock remains without DG or Oscar wins. Darryl F Zanuck accepted honorary membership, joking about his editing misfires in the cutting room.

Bob Thomas Hollywood Directors Guild Guild Mike Nichols Virginia Woolf Nichols Fred Zimnemann New York Plaza Lawrence Turman Will Rogers Rogers Frank Frank Capra Frank Lloyd Capra Alfred Hitchcock Dr. Griffith Hitchcock Darryl FL Zanuck George Stevens

This Day In History Recap From February 23, 1968

A concise historical roundup notes events on February 23 across years including the Alamo siege, Handel’s birth, Santa Anna’s defeat at Buena Vista, Lincoln’s arrival in Washington, the radio commission bill, Iwo Jima flag raising, and recent U.S. positions on nuclear zones and Cuba. It also mentions constitutional succession clarification and a jet attacker incident in 1965.

Associated Press Alamo San Antonio Tex George Frederick Handel Zachary Taylor Santa Anna Buena Vista Mexico Abraham Lincoln Washington Calvin Coolidge Federal Radio Commission Santa Barbara Calif U.S Mount Suribachi Iwo Jima United States Cuba Florida Straits Johnson

Psalm 23 Verse Restores Soul and Guidance

A line from Psalms 23:3 notes that God restores the soul and leads in paths of righteousness for his name's sake, offering comfort and direction in the believer's journey.

On the 38th Parallel Guards Face Nerve-Wracking Duty

Washington Merry-Go-Round reports from Observation Post Dort along the 38th parallel where U S and South Korean troops brace for sudden North Korean fire. Capt Hoxie and a quick-reaction squad recount cold, peril, and tense patrols amid airbursts and shrapnel near Tower 38 and Tower 36.

Jack Anderson Korea Park South Korea United States Johnson Cyrus Vane Anderson U.S 38Th Parallel Demilitarized Zone Fred Hoxie Jr Houston Tex Dort Hoxie Vietnam Joe Charlie Pfe Paul Bugaj Buffalo Tower 38 Bugar Tom Romzeck Helena Mich Bugaj Romzeck Edward Ingram New York Harlem Set Grant Cunningham Jr Washington, D.C Burnj Dmz Tower 36 Jackie Brush Columbus Ohio Robert Librook Franklin Ind

Let Your Doctor Decide On Any Change in Drugs

Medical column prints guidance on hypertension management and drug changes. It stresses that dosage adjustments or switching medicines should be decided by a doctor, not by patients themselves. Also discusses hair growth concerns, uterine fibroids treated with cryoprobe, bee and wasp sting immunization, catarrh relief, and general advice from Dr Wayne G. Brandstadt through the Newspaper Enterprise Association.

Negro History Items Scarce in Nation’s Museums and Books

AP Special Report notes the scarcity of Black history in libraries, museums, and schools. It cites few visible figures like Frederick Douglass and Matthew Henson, outlines efforts to restore recognition, and mentions bills and initiatives by institutions in Washington and Detroit to teach and display Black history.

Washington America Smithsonian Institution Eli Whitprey Frederick Douglass Douglass Europe Admiral Peary North Pole Matthew Henson Pole Bunker Hill Peter Salem Jean DuSable Chicago Congress California Michigan Connecticut Frederick Douglass Institution District of Columbia Detroit

Bridge bidding and misfires from a hand hog

A bridge analysis discusses a player who opens one spade with a strong hand, aims for spade game, and faces a challenging play as West yields heart tricks and South pays for hoggish opening. It contrasts four card major bidding with minor openings, arguing South should open clubs to enable better defense and information exchange.

Ikely West East South North

Bridge Problem: Double Then Describe Takeout Response

In the bidding shown West North East South with South holding SA Q8655 VAT 4A MAKGS4, the advised play is to double at your turn. If partner can take it out and holds many black cards, partner will remove it. if kept in, you should apply pressure to the opponents. The Today’s Question asks what you do after your partner takes out to three spades.

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