Postal Reform Proposals In Congress Spark Little Interest
Editorial notes that Congress shows little interest in postal reform despite deteriorating service. It recalls Johnson era plans to create a semi autonomous postal service and Nixon attempts to privatize reform, but unions and patronage politics blocked action. Nixon has not appointeds postmasters in his first year, creating about 3500 vacancies amid political maneuvering.
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Congress
Mich
Hnson
Lawrence O'Brien
Binet
Nixon
O’brien
Capitol Hill
Posterity in the AAAS talk urges present actions now
Lincoln H. Day of Yale argues posterity is already with us through longer life expectancy and population trends. He warns that 85 percent of today’s Americans will be alive in 2000 and two thirds in 2015, linking current choices to direct personal outcomes rather than distant future generations.
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Lincoln H. Day
Yale University
American Association For the Advancement of Science
United States
Doctor's Mailbag Best to Avoid All X Rays During Pregnancy
The column advises avoiding X rays of the hips and abdomen in pregnancy, stresses the greatest fetal danger is in the first three months, and notes X rays should be avoided unless vital. It also covers artificial insemination, fertility after ovary removal, home electrolysis risks, and maltisorption syndrome treatments with diet, vitamins, iron, and zinc.
Scouts Ask How We Help After Pollution Talk
Wandering by Wanda Orton recalls a Boy Scout Troop 208 program at St. Mark's Methodist Church with Bob Douglas. The scouts ask insightful questions on water and air pollution and express a genuine desire to act, contrasting with the speaker's earlier Girl Scout memories.
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Wanda Orton
Bert Kaigler
St. Mark's Methodist Church
Bob Douglas
Harris County
Douglas
Douglas T A
Verse of Luke 9 26 for whosoever ashamed of me
A biblical verse from Luke 9 26 emphasizes that whoever is ashamed of Jesus and his words will be ashamed by the Son of Man at his coming in glory with the Father and the holy angels.
Moon landing inspires a 1969 optimism and critique
In a column by Ron Lennard the author lauds Apollo 11 as a landmark yet notes U.S. troubles. Inflation, crime, pollution, Vietnam, and social unrest are highlighted alongside pride in American achievement and the silent majority’s role in projecting the nation to the world.
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Ron Lennard
America
Vietnam
Baytown
Harris County
Nixon
U.S
Quotes on arts leadership and constitutional crisis
Timely quotes show Nancy Franks new chair of the National Council on the Arts reflects surprise at authority in arts and warns that destroying presidents could trigger a constitutional crisis akin to post Civil War era. Dean Acheson comments on attacks on President Nixon.
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Nancy Franks
The
National Council On the Arts
Andrew Johnson
McKinley
Dean Acheson
Nix
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Pentagon News Services Under Fire Inquiries Grow
Washington column outlines Senate and House probes into the Pentagon's news services led by John C. Broger. It cites coercive tactics, censorship claims, and testimonies from armed forces reporters about suppression of stories and prodding to quit. An internal 1967 report warned of scandal and chaos at the Armed Forces Network, with ongoing concerns about management and credibility.
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Jack Anderson
Washington
Pentagon
William Fulbright
D-Ark
John Moss
D-Calll
Defense Department
Fulbright
Mossh
John C. Broger
Armed Forces
Saigon
Robert Lawrence
Stars and Stripes
Broger
Yes
Moss
Henry Valentino
Bill Slatter
Armed Forces Network
Europe
Slatter
APN
Inspector General
Armed Forces Network Bureau
Baytown Sun Staff and Contact Information
Editorial and advertising staff listings for The Baytown Sun are presented, naming editors, publishers, and department heads. The paper operates from 1301 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas 77520 with mail and carrier subscription options, and is a member of the Associated Press.
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Preston Pendergrass
Ccc Paces
Johnella Boynton
Stdoppeinlel al Agate
Paul Putcing
Dwight Moody
Leon Brown
Ros. Grimes Oo
Lee
Baytown
Texas
Baytown Sun, Inc
Memorial Drive
P.O
Texas Newspaper Representatives, Inc
Associated Fress
Associated Prese
Pseudo squeeze clinches contract in five card ending
In a bridge lesson by Oswald and James Jacoby, South tests two plays then opts for a pseudo squeeze. He wins the spade lead, executes a sequence of trumps and discards, reaches a five card ending, and secures the last tricks after a careful line to force a favorable position. East’s queen of diamonds remains a central point in the defense.
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South
Bast
East
West
Dumimy
Scratth
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Bidding play puzzle with five diamonds contract
Bridge puzzle asks what to do after West and North pass and South opens with a hand showing AAKSOIRGS. You hold AQAA BT and must choose the next bid. Partner then raises to six diamonds. decide the optimal action. Tomorrow’s answer will reveal the correct contract choice.
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Passade Pass
Enrich Your Vocabulary Difficulties Across Puzzle
Puzzle lists many clues across and down for a large vocabulary crossword. Answers include geographical names, occupations, and common nouns, with references to rivers, cities, and musical terms. The grid interlocks, inviting diverse wordplay and language knowledge.
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