Draft viability and the case for a citizen army
The column argues for a professional force backed by a civilian reserve, warning against mercenary troops and noting that the draft remains essential while wars persist. It cites Lt. Gen. Hershey's cautions on voluntarism and stresses readiness as national security.
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Selective Services
Across Word Power From Power to Perseverance
A compact clue list presents varied words across categories from Greek theater to Malta styled terms, including virtues, morbid phrases, and geographic hints. The block mixes definitions, abbreviations, and cross references, challenging readers to link meanings with letters.
Treasures of Galveston Bay Book Delights Readers
Mary H. Brown notes Carroll Lewis's Treasures of Galveston Bay details exciting finds from the bay area after twenty years of study. The book covers hidden riches and early Texas history with depictions of locations and artifacts like old bottles and tools, plus diagrams to trace treasure routes.
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Texas
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Baytown Sun masthead and staff listing
Readable fragments show Baytown Sun publishing details, staff roles, addresses, and advertising department contacts. Mentions Raytown Texas post office filing and subscription rates, with multiple personnel names and managerial positions.
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Soetenseees
Paul Putman
Corrie Laughiin
Raytown
Texas
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Bests and Worsts of 1966 by Henry McLemone
Henry McLemone lists personal Bests and Worsts of 1966 from The Fortnightly Weekly Tasmania. Highlights include Best TV Death of a Salesman and A Christmas Memory. Best Book The Tin Drum. Best Movie Born Free. Worst Movie The Great Race. Best Actor Ronald Reagan. Most Tiresome Everett Dirksen. Most Refreshing William Buckley. and praise for the American GI amidst a broad, opinionated year-end roundup.
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Tasmania
South Vietnam
Lee J. Cobb
Trueman Capote
Geraldine Paige
the Monroes
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Pruitts
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Ronald Reagen
Everett Dirksen
William Buckley
London Symphony Orchestra
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Fla
Today In History Jan 6 highlights 1967 events
The feature recalls key moments on this date: 1827 Marines and ships sent to Nicaragua to protect American interests. 1412 Joan of Arc birth. 1919 Theodore Roosevelt death. 1936 arms embargo to Spain. Roosevelt's four freedoms in a 1941 address. Also notes on Ireland tensions, Kennedy in Columbus, and Shelpin’s Hanoi trip.
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Ohio
Columbus
Aleksandr Shelpin
Hanoi
Oldest national flag and Halley’s comet facts
The Danish Dannebrog is the world’s oldest flag dating from 1219. Halley’s comet last appeared in 1910 and is due again in 1985 or 1986. The Four Horsemen of Notre Dame were Elmer Layden, Jim Crowley, Don Miller, and Harry Stuhldreher.
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al Elmer Layden
Jim Crowley
Don Miller
Harry Stuhldreher
Newspaper Enterprise Association
New Congress to scrutinize aging pipelines and safety gaps
Washington reporters Drew Pearson and Jack Anderson report on a looming congressional push to address corroding oil and gas pipelines, including lack of state codes, unmarked lines, and past explosions. The piece covers regulatory delays, understaffed inspections, and a backstory of political maneuvering over anti monopoly actions and big business influence.
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Drew Pearson
Jack Anderson
Washington
Congress
Natchitoches
Fairfax
Army - Navy Country Club
Tank Farm
George Alexander
Federal Power Commission
Oil and Gas
Doctor's Mailbag on Ringworm and Skin Ailments
Dr Wayne Brandstadt answers reader questions on fungal infections such as ringworm and yeast infections, including remedies like tetracycline phosphate, nystatin, and topical tolnaftate. He notes that prescription drugs require doctor oversight and explains possible causes and treatments for itching hands and feet, sciatica, and pelvic tumors, inviting readers to send questions for future columns.
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Wayne G. Brandstadt
M.D
Dr. Brandstadt
Witness Through His Name Verse Reflects Belief
A Bible verse fragment states that through Jesus name, all who believe will receive salvation. The text cites Acts and presents a message of remission through faith, focusing on belief in Christ as the path to survival from sin.
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Joey Hester
Birmingham
Vietnam
Robert, Young
Ogden
Utah
House Un-American Activities Committee
AT&T dominance sparks debate on big business power
AP Special Report discusses bigness in America, noting AT&T as the world’s largest corporation. It analyzes how size affects market power, competition, and labor, with AT&T controlling about 85 percent of U.S. telephones, assets over 38 billion dollars, 800,000 employees, and nearly three million shareholders.
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John Cunnife
New York
American Telephone
Texas
General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
Standard Oi
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General Electric
Chase Manhattan Bank
Jong Jong
Jong, Yong
At&t
America
Play Bridge With Jacoby By Oswald & James Jacoby
Bridge expert South faced a four spade contract after clever reading of opponents’ shapes. East showed clubs and diamonds, South chose a jack of spades finessing to preserve trump management. East overruled with singleton queen of trumps, ending the hand.
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West
East
South
North
Bidding Quiz: Respond to One Club Opening
In this deal your partner opens one club and you hold AIT98 WR10656232 HITE. With all four aces and two kings, your best move is to bid seven spades. The question asks what you should reply and promises the answer tomorrow.
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Hite
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