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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1972
Page
4
Editorial notes Baytonians’ sympathy for flood victims in Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania after Agnes. Receding Susquehanna floodwaters ruin over 4000 homes, with hundreds evacuated to schools and gyms. Rescue and relief efforts continue as unrestored phone lines hamper communications. teen amateur radio operators play key civic roles.
Aviation Week reports researchers explore a radical antisymmetric wing fused to the fuselage. The design pivots a central wing so one half points toward flight while the other trails, promising lower noise, efficiency at all speeds, potential landable subsonic operation, and a cruise altitude around 40 000 feet. The idea aims to reduce takeoff power, curb sonic booms over land, and limit upper atmosphere pollution.
Dr. Lamb outlines a diet plan to reduce excess fat and cardiovascular risk in hypertension. Emphasize under 35 percent of calories from fat, choose lean meats and dairy, increase vegetables fruits and cereals, limit salt and eggs if advised, and use salt substitutes with caution. Some doctors note extreme low fat diets exist but require medical supervision and supplements.
Senator George McGovern leads a powerful push against AFL-CIO head George Meany in Washington. Analysts compare the clash to historic boxing supremacy as Meany suffers a decisive political defeat amid party realignment and labor politics.
A reader condemns water waste by the Baytown Fire Department near Market Street and questions city action, urging the city manager to curb sprinkler use. The letter also references broader political analysis of Democratic leaders and labor, noting McGovern’s appeal and labor’s reactions.
The Baytown Sun staff page lists Fred Hartman John Wadley Paul Putman Ann B Prichett Laakeee Se editor and publisher and Bevee as general manager. It names Preston Pendergrass Kim Finley Wanda Orton and Dwight Mondy among editors and advertising staff led by Paul Putman in Baytown Texas.
The indictment centers on former aide George Haag who allegedly arranged kickbacks in Collins's office. Prosecutors say Collins knew but did not face charges. Haag claims Collins helped plan the scheme and tests reveal conflicting testimony on payment details.
A column discusses media satire on appearances and budget limits, then reports on kickback probes involving Congressman Collins with Texas litigation and J. Haag. It critiques EPA stance on lead in gasoline amid Ethyl Corp. pressure, and recalls scandal-avoidance ploys linked to the ITT affair.
Hollywood's election commentary notes that computer forecasts spoil suspense as networks rush results. CBS and NBC executives defend speed and accuracy, while critics warn of entertainment over news. Budget cuts force streamlined convention coverage amid rising costs and technology shifts.
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