Great Neighbors Look to Latin Policy Amid Regional Tensions
President elect faces test in Panama Canal Zone talks as Latin American nations seek market access for arms and tech while Caribbean islands align with Cuba and the Soviet Union. Critics warn U S influence pressures oil prices andregional leaders fear being pushed around by Washington.
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USSR Olympic Coverage Sparks Antitrust and Cash Demands
Western networks ABC CBS and NBC walked out of talks with the Soviet Union over a claimed 50 million dollar price for basic Olympic facilities and broadcast rights. A New York group Satra says it has provisional cooperation for coverage, while authorities mull antitrust waivers. The dispute signals heavy commercial stakes overshadowing the games.
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Donkeys March Back As Slope Mover In California
In Fallbrook California avocado growers faced hillside sorting and transport issues. They turned to the burro for sure-footed work bringing pears down steep slopes, a revival of donkey utility amid modern farming challenges.
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Stuck siren alarms Baytown in 1957
Baytown residents recall a stuck fire siren on North Main that sat silent for three minutes. Fire Marshal T H Bounds manually reset it, explaining the automatic switch failed. Public works chief Red Grantham reports widespread calls about frozen water lines when temperatures hit 24 degrees.
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County clash over double bill and car row in Eckels Fullerton feud
The dispute pits County Commissioner Bob Eckels against County Auditor Grady Fullerton over a $20,110.70 duplicate payment for a building leased from FKR in Houston and an emergency car purchase. Eckels rented a Cadillac after Fullerton refused an emergency order, prompting bids and a draft car allowance plan while observers urge system reforms and voter resolution.
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Baytown Sun Staff and Publication Details
The Baytown Sun lists editors and managers including Leon Brown John Wathey and Fred Harnberger with Preston Pendergrass Jim Fintey Wanda Orton Jerry Winton Pat Staples. It notes publication terms, rates and restrictions, and a policy allowing only signed letters with space for requests and reasons.
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Barbs by Phil Pastoret
A reflective column by Phil Pastoret questions memory and humanity. The piece muses on forgetfulness and wonders about providence and life on earth amid a casual jab at Florida’s weather.
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Bible Verse Question On Judgment Day
A verse from Matthew 25 44 asks when the righteous ignored helping Jesus in hunger thirst stranger naked sick or imprisoned and did not minister to him inviting reflection on duty and mercy.
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Ford Campaign Missed Million-Dollar TV Push
Analysis of Ford campaign spending shows $1.7 to $1.8 million more could have been used for last-minute TV spots and voter drives. Despite warnings, mid-October realization came too late as funds were constrained by new election laws and prudent budgeting.
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Seasonal ulcers and diet guidance from Dr Lamb
Reader asks about recurring duodenal ulcers and meds. Dr Lamb notes ulcers peak in spring and late fall, links lifestyle to incidence, and advises quitting smoking avoiding alcohol caffeine and high fat foods. Consider allopurinol instead of Benemid for gout and a high protein, fortified skim milk diet with antacids and stress reduction.
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