Call to boost Texas library service with state aid
Editorial argues for stronger public library support in Texas highlighting substandard services, low staff pay, and poor collections. It praises the Library Systems Act and urges legislators to fund it with 1.7 million dollars per year to open better access and autonomy for libraries nationwide.
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Texas
Baytown
Sterling
Texas Library and Historical Commission
Library Systems Act
Letters Reflect Loss and Hope Over Viet Nam War
A reader laments the war but voices national resolve and pride for future sons. She mentions two cousins lost in Viet Nam and thanks the Sun for support during the Christmas Seal Campaign, acknowledging努力 to sustain services next year.
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the Sun
Viet Nam
Richard S. Paxton
P.S
R. C. Fisher Jr
Pfc
Crig Roberta
Color theory and hero honors in a quick quiz
A brief trivia item notes that the three primary colors are red yellow and blue, enabling any color mix. It adds that the Ohio portion of Interstate 70 is named for astronaut John Glenn, the first American to orbit Earth, linking trivia to a named figure and place.
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Ohio
John Glenn
Associated Press
Thousands Help Produce State Of Union Address
Washington insiders describe the massive staff effort behind President Nixon’s State of the Union speech. An internal memo by Andrew Rouse criticizes bureaucratic overlap, argues for reorganizing government to save funds, and notes that public acceptance of taxes hinges on value. Also covered: hospital bill overcharges, eye prosthesis pricing, and Air Force plane support for Sugar Bowl events.
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Nixon
White House
Richard Goodwin
Kennedy
Johnson
Goodwin
Andrew Rouse
Rouse
Bureau of Reclamation
Corps of Engineers
Soil Conservation Service
Air Force
New Orleans
Air National Guard
Air Force Academy
University of Tennessee
D. C
Cheyenne
Wyo
Martinsburg
W. Va
Dallas
Phoenix
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Calif
Nashville
Knoxville
Baytown Sun Editorial and Publishing Staff Listing
Editorial department shows Preston Pendergrass and John Wadley with other editors and managers. Advertising department lists Paul Putman and Dwight Moody with Retail Manager Leon Brown. Published afternoons by The Baytown Sun, Inc. at 1301 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas 77520 with subscription rates and mailing info. Associated Press note and republication rights included.
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Fred Hartman
John Wadley
Ann &, Pritchett
Preston Pendergrass
Johnella Boynton
Paul Putman
Dwight Moody
Leon Brown
Weber
Grimes
Baytown
Texas
West's brilliant defense saves tough bridge play
In a bridge column by Oswald and James Jacoby, West makes a dazzling defensive sequence after South's early lead. The analysis shows how a diamond on trick three by South could have thwarted West, forcing East to lead spades and allowing South to regain control of trumps.
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West
South
East
North
Newspaper Enterprise Assit
Bridge bidding puzzle from Senseae card game prompt
In a bridge problem, after a sequence West North East South la Dble 2a Pass 4h Dble Pass 4 N.T. Pass 5 de Pass 2 you hold 43743 WI98E H10437. The question asks what you should bid as South with a four card spade and hearts and diamonds. The suggested solution notes consider bidding five diamonds as a choice, but the exact optimal bid is requested for the given auction and future instruction.
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N.T
How's Your Vocabulary Across Words From Clues
A fragmented crossword style puzzle listing across and down clues with partial word matches including gravestones, waterways, biblical terms, and chemical suffixes. Contains numbers and references to various item categories and cryptic clue prompts.
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Hackney
Fom
Bury
Temperance
Will Marijuana Cigarets Enter Stores Soon in Baytown
Baytown columnist notes street chatter predicts marijuana cigarettes may reach stores pending law changes. He cites mixed research on dependency, rising campus experimentation, and notable arrests among prominent families, warning against legalization while acknowledging growing acceptance trends.
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Baytown Sum
Wall Street Scuttlebutt
Stanford
Vietnam
Sen. MacGovern
Jess
Timely Quotes on TV Production and Spiro Agnew
Former CBS-TV chief Michael H. Dann says commercial TV is derivative and lacks power. Spiro Agnew tells reporters in New York he will drop his restrained style and speak plainly, defending radical liberal patriotism claims after a speech.
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Michael H. Dann
Cbs-Tv
Spiro Agnew
New York
Pain and symptoms indicate peptic ulcer diagnosis
Readers learn that peptic ulcers are suggested by pain in typical locations and timing after meals or at night. Relief with food or antacids is common, while ulcers can occur with atypical symptoms like diarrhea. Plant oxygen myths are debunked and allergy rather than plant oxygen is cited as a breath factor.
Bible Verse Quote from Philippians 4 19
The verse promises that God will supply all needs from his riches in glory through Christ Jesus, a message of divine provision and faith. It emphasizes reliance on divine abundance and spiritual support.
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Christ Jesus
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