New Luddites in Space Debate and U.S. Budget Shift
A Chicago AAAS meeting scene echoes a science fiction plot as critics urge cutting wasteful gadgets and defend social needs. The piece contrasts fictional Mars race warnings with real protests by scientists and a trend toward reducing defense spending while boosting education and housing programs.
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Saturn
Alan Drury
Soviet Union
Mars
U.S
Cape Kennedy
Sam
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Chicago
William Pickering
California ‘Institute of Technology
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Edward Teller
Vatican
Sistine Chapel
Penotalira
Rome
United States
Hughes Memo Slips Reveal Rift Over Wife and Gay
Private notes from Howard Hughes blame aide Bill Gay for the breakup of his marriage to actress Jean Peters amid a Nevada court dispute over control of the Hughes empire. The documents also detail Hughes’s disapproval of Gay’s conduct and hints at ongoing legal battles, interwoven with a separate report on Chi Omega sorority discipline and race policies.
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Washington
Howard Hughes
Jean Peters
Nevada
Hughes
Robert Maheu
Frank
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Maheu
Gay
Mary
Mary Gay
Bill
Bob
Mary Love Collins
Thiel College
Greenville
Population limits for cars not people in pollution debate
Readers debate population control versus limiting autos to curb pollution. Some urge sensible population policy while focusing on behavior and technology, citing New York City pollution trends and the idea of vehicle birth control. Others discuss exercise and health implications amid industrial pollution, with advice from Dr. Lamb on a teen’s menstrual concern.
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Dr. Lamb
Tee W
America
New York City
Pear Reader
Colorado
Limit jumps alter bids in expert bridge discussion
Oswald and James Jacoby discuss how point count and limit jumps shape modern bidding. They note point count gained popularity since 1940 and limit raises now common among experts, with Jacoby Ocean adopting the method for years. The example hand shows limit jumps as strong invitations and how play unfolds against spade and club sequences.
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Jim
Oswald
Jacobys
Jacoby Ocean
North
East
South
West
Bridge bidding puzzle: two spades response and South's hold
In a four card heart suit auction you hold SB143 WI08BG K1043 h7. After West opens two spades and North and East pass, decide your call as South. The puzzle asks for the best contract and plan given the bidding sequence and holdings, with a focus on two hearts versus a stronger response.
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West
How's Your Vocabulary PORSAML REC Reeve
Puzzle list with across and down clues arranged for January dates. Contains multiple word prompts such as birthday, varnish, Arab name, Caucasian, Roman god, Lebanon mountains, Ibsen, misplacement, zoo primate, edible fish, functional terms, and royal titles.
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Porsaml
Sutter's Creek
India
Lebanon
Dole Linked With Head Job Of Republican Party
Washington sources say first term senator Robert J. Dole will become Republican National Committee chairman after Nixon named Rogers Morton as interim. Dole would lead during the party’s annual meeting as Scott Griffin opposition fades. Morton to name a nominating committee to propose a new chairman this week.
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Washington
Robert J. Dole
GOP
Republican National Committee
White House
Dele
National Committee
Nixon
Rogers C.B. Morton
Maryland
Interior Department
Walter J. Hi
Scott
Robert P. Griffin
R-Mich
Senate
Washington Post
Griffin
Dole
Kansas
the Post
Morton
Quick Quiz Zz Trivia Card on Mars and History
A set of short Q and A items covers why Mars appears red from surface reflection, the 1914 French taxicab army moving troops to the Marne, the shell symbolizing pilgrimage in Christian art, and the teasel plant's value for finishing woolens.
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Paris
Marne
Timely Quotes on City Finances and Governance
Cities struggle with finances as inflation rising costs and shrinking tax bases strain treasuries. Labor relations expert Sam Zagoria notes municipalities face deep financial troubles. A biblical verse from Revelation frames the broader sense of enduring governance.
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Sam Zagoria
National League of Cities
U.S. Conference of Mayors
Baytown Sun Editorial Staff and Contact Details
Baytown Sun masthead lists editors and managers including Preston Pendergrass managing editor Johnetta Boynton and Ad Department head Paul Putman. Paper published afternoons Monday through Sunday from 1304 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas with post office box 90. Subscription rates shown and AP member status noted.
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Preston Pendergrass
Johnetta Boynton
Associaty
Paul Putman
Tydadeds
Dwight Moody
Leon Brown
PS. Grimes
Baytown
Texas
Act of Congress of Art LG
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Newspaper Enterprise Assn
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Lawrence
Lamb
M.D
James Jacoby
Ulnerable
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Anjou
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Eqtergeha Assn
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John Wadley
Associated Press
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Japan
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