Editorial: Idealism Won't Solve Problems
Ford warns against the Bad Guy slogan mindset and moralistic fixes. He argues problem solving needs understanding, realistic compromises, and leaders who foster dialogue over crusades. The piece critiques politicians journalists and businessmen who label critics as enemies and prioritize sensationalism over measurable solutions.
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Henry Ford
Sigma Delta Chi
Professional Journalism Society
Ford
Note Of Thanks To V V Ramsey For Public Service
The 18 year term of V V Ramsey as Harris County Precinct No 2 commissioner ends after a career that began in teaching, war service, and business before taking office in 1953. Ramsey, resident of Channelview, helped Baytown and North Side communities, with many praising his pro East Harris County stance. The notice thanks Ramsey and his wife Dorothy, noting the importance of strong local government and the hopeful future for successors.
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V. V. Ramsey
Harris County
Ramsey
Baytown
Channelview
Houston Ship Channel
Crosby
Smany
Houston
Bbig
V. V
Dorothy Ramsey
Sta Gs
Baytown Sun
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Hoover kept letters to a Washington widow secret
A Washington Post style feature reports J Edgar Hoover is 76 and marked for 47 years at the FBI while a cache of letters to a widow reveals affectionate, courteous messages. The piece notes his close ties to Clyde Tolson, Hoover’s health, finances, and rumored legends about Muriel Geier, with cautious, neutral tone on his private life.
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Washington
J. Edgar Hoover
Washington, D. C
FBI
Congress
Hoover
Muriel Geier
Muriel
Willard Hotel
Little Rock, Ark
U.S
Paris
New York City
Kennedy Airport
the Waldorf
New York
Paul Geier
Fred Geier
Geier
Dr. Geier
Lillian Robinette
Fred
Robinette
Lanham
Robinettes
Lillian
Edgar
Clyde Tolson
Tolson
Talson
la Jolla
Calif
del Mar
Baytown Sun Editorial and Publishing Staff Listing
Editorial staff details include Che Baytoum Sun Fred Hartman John Wadley Ann B Pritchett and Preston Pendergrass with Johnella Boynton as Associate Managing Editor Advertising department lists Dawny Moody Leon Brown B S Grimes and others. Published afternoons six days a week by The Baytown Sun Inc at 1301 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas 77520.
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Preston Pendergrass
Johnella Boynton
Lebobate Abate Adeottvaltantil
Dawny
Dwight Moody
Leon Brown
B.S. Grimes
Baytown
Texas
Baytown Sun, Inc
Memorial Drive
P.O
Texas Newspaper Representatives, Inc
Paul Putman
Play of the hand in four spades from the Jacoby method
In a Jacoby Modern bridge analysis North shows a strong nonforcing jump raise. South should finesse spades but correct play to diamonds hinges on clubs. South leads a low club from dummy, inviting East to play king or queen, then back up with a diamond finesse to avoid losing a diamond trick.
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North
South
West
East
Bridge problem from Today’s Question
In a heart overcall situation your partner passes after a heart overcall and East passes as well. Decide the best move now and provide the strategy for responding to the question published Monday.
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East
How's Your Vocabulary Across 53 Biblical Word Puzzle
Puzzle themed word sections list clues across and down with varied word counts and definitions. Includes biblical references, colors, tools, animals, and place names, offering a dense, mixed vocabulary challenge typical of newspaper word games.
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New York
Ampere Lab
England
College Oficial
Ireland
Bounty scheme backfires as neighbors fail to sign leases
Hal Boyle recalls a proposed apartment complex bounty offering $20 per new lease per month through May 1971. A resident recruited a dozen prospects, but management rejected the offer after the sign-up window closed. Three renters eventually moved in, but the plan collapsed and costs rose rather than fell.
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Atlanta
Shangri la South
Will rules and historic presidents tied in quiz Q A
In the United States a will may be valid without witness if a holographic version handwritten by the testator exists. Two U.S. presidents were grandfather and grandson William Henry Harrison the ninth and Benjamin Harrison the 23rd. The extreme natural temperature difference between hottest and coldest places is about 260 degrees. Newspaper Enterprise Asia.
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United States
U.S
William Henry Harrison
Benjamin Harrison
Barbs by Phil Pastoret on winter myths and fashion
A columnist mocks seasonal travel and fashion trends. He lampoons northerners who overdo winter humor, warns against wolves in sheep's clothing, and notes women favoring synthetic bed dresses over flashy quips. He also ridicules those who keep last season’s Christmas lights lit.
Hawaii Beach Pollution Warning Sparks Industry Alarm
Quotes warn that state pollution signs on Waikiki Beach could devastate visitor traffic and Hawaii’s economy. Hawaii Hotel Association executive vice president Robert Rinker warns pollution threatens the famed beach while other quotes spotlight opposing views and a biblical verse closing the fragment.
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State Board of Wealth
Waikiki Beach
Robert Rinker
The
Hawaii Hotel Association
Hawaii
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