Children Need Budget Guidelines For Adult Credit Decision
Editorial figures National Foundation of Consumer Credit president S C Patterson noting millions drawn into bankruptcy by credit inexperience. He cites about 192000 overextended Americans filing for bankruptcy annually, many from modest means, and urges high school credit training to prevent such debt. The foundation already supplies texts to about 3000 high schools and plans more courses for various levels.
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S.C. Patterson
National Foundation of Consumer Credit
Patterson
The
Foundation
Tax dodge fuels miniskirt origins in old England
Theories claim England’s 24 inch hemline rule classifies skirts under 12 clothing and exempts them from a steep purchase tax. Critics doubt designers weighed taxes, but note the rule may explain the item’s lasting presence until the law changes as promised by the government.
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Merrie
England
Gadfly’s warning on Soviet action against Czechoslovakia
Bertrand Russell sends cable to Premier Kosygin warning that Soviet military action in Czechoslovakia would provoke opposition from Communists and socialists across five continents. The remark is noted amid past criticisms of Russell’s antiwar stance.
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Bertrand Russell
Vietnam
Alexsei Kosygin
Czechoslovakia
Political Parties and Platforms Shaping U S Conventions
Senator EV Dirksen outlines how political parties form and how party platforms guide campaigns. He traces origins from Washington through 1856, notes platform brevity, explains platform committee structure, and details 1968 Republican inputs and hearings in nine cities.
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EV Dirksen
Republican Party
Miami
George Washington
Treasury
Alexander Hamilton
Thomas Jefferson
Devel
Opment
Ameri
United States
Cincinnati
James Buchanan
John Co. Fremont
Democratic Party
Platform Committee
Witne
Republican National Co
Republican Gonvernors’ Conference
Congress
Baytown Sun staff and publishing details
Baytown Sun staff and office details list editors publishers and managers. The Baytown Sun, Inc publishes afternoons weekdays and Sundays from 1301 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas with subscription rates and post office information.
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Baytown
Texas
Social Security Raises Baytown School Pay Rankings
Baytown teachers benefit from social security with district contributions boosting pay. Goose Creek district adds 250 to base salaries, lifting remuneration above peers in 1967-68. La Porte teachers seek withdrawal, citing eligibility concerns for women. Total district outlay about 244000 yearly.
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Johnella Boynton
Baytown Wachers
Supt
Barry Nettles
la Porte
Deer Park
State of
Texas
Baytown
Nettles
Goose Creek
Alvin and
Brazosport
Port Neches
Texas City
Robert Sauls
Poet who woke to fame after Childe Harold's Pilgrimage
The quote attributes sudden fame to Lord Byron upon publication of Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, noting his own words about waking one day to find himself famous.
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Lord Byron
Washington lobby dominates highway bill in secrecy
Washington columnist outlines how the House Public Works Committee pushed through the Federal Aid Highway Act of 1968 behind closed doors led by John Kluczynski and William Cramer. The piece catalogues provisions weakening park protections and court oversight, adding thousands of miles to the interstate system and tying funds to highway lobbying interests. It compares the Senate approach and accuses Congress of ethics code ineffectiveness in self‑policing.
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Drew Pearson
Jack Anderson
Washington
House of Representatives
House Public Works Committee
House
Congress
LBJ
Public Works Committee
John Kluczynski
Chicago
William Cramer
Florida
Joel Broyhill
William Scott
Virginia
Transportation Department
District of Columbia
U.S. Court of Appeals
D.C
Senate
Thruway
Enrich Your Vocabulary NEA Feature Analysis
A dense word puzzle list presents across and down clues touching Latin numerals names of gods and heroes, meteorology terms, and phrases. The puzzle seems to mix standard vocabulary with cross references for a reader to fill in terms such as caustic effigy lair and various thematic clues across a large grid.
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Persia
Caliban
Today in History July 26 1968 notable events
The entry recalls Liberia adopting a constitution in IST as the only African nation under Negro control. It also lists key historical events: 1759 Ft. Ticonderoga abandoned to the British, 1775 Post Office Department created with Franklin as first postmaster general, 1881 France annexed Tahiti, 1953 Castro's armed revolt began with an assault at Santiago, and ten years earlier Queen Elizabeth III named Prince Charles.
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Associated Press
Ist
Liber
Africa
Ft. Ticonderoga
Continental Congress
Benjamin Franklin
America
France
South Sea
Tahiti
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Santiago
Britain
Elizabeth III
Prince of Wales
Prince Charles
Bridge Tips: The Fourth Club Line and Trumps
In a spade slam, South can make 13 if clubs split 4-2 and a fifth club is accessible via dummy. The key line: cash dummy's ace and king of clubs, ruff a club, enter dummy with the queen of trumps, ruff another club, draw trumps, then reach dummy to cash the final club. South must conserve two dummy entries for the fourth and fifth clubs.
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South
London
East
West
Bridge bidding puzzle card prompts decision after pass
In a four handed auction West North East South the bidding sequence leads to a decision point after South opens and partner doubles. You must choose whether to bid again, pass, or double, with the solution to be revealed tomorrow.
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West
Psalm verse on divine preservation and destruction
A Bible verse from Psalms 145 verse 20 notes that the Lord preserves all who love him while he destroys the wicked, reflecting a Biblical theme of divine justice and care.
Night Driving Safety Tips From The Doctor
Safety at night is crucial as accident rates double daytime levels. Maintain slower speed, avoid fatigue, and use corner eye for headlights. Ensure clean windshield and proper lights, and be extra cautious when overtaking.
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Hervey Machen
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Minn
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American Roadbuilders Association
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