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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1968

Page

4

Texans vote on 14 constitutional changes in November

Editorial outlines all 14 proposed amendments appearing on the November 5 ballot, detailing changes from retirement system management to tax provisions, education fund investments, and local government bond authority. The piece notes broad scope with both sweeping and routine revisions.

UT Regents Dallas County Secretary of State Texarkana el Paso Tarrant News Desk

Enrich Your Vocabulary NEA Feature Overview

Complex crossword style list appears, mixing English clues with foreign terms and abbreviations. The page shows across and down entries with multiple definitions, some with authorial hints. Reading notes include numerous misprints and garbled phrases challenging proper extraction of clues and answers.

Baytown Sun Staff and Publication Details

The Baytown Sun logo and staff listing appear with editor and publisher credits, office staff roles, and publication info. It notes daily offices at 1301 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas with mailing addresses, subscription rates, and a statement of Associated Press affiliation and republication rights.

Baytown Texas

This Day in History July 30 1968 Highlights

On this date in 1619 the first legislative assembly met in Jamestown. In 1626 an earthquake near Naples destroyed 70 villages and 70 000 lives. William Penn died in 1718. Henry Ford was born in 1863 near Dearborn. In 1916 saboteurs hit Black Tom Island. In 1907 buses replaced horse drawn on Fifth Avenue. In 1909 the U.S. bought its first airplane for 31000. Recent events include Soviet protests over a U.S. Iran jet flight and the sixth Atoms for Peace award to McMillan and Webster. Caracas Venezuela earthquakes killed hundreds a year ago.

Associated Press Legislative Assembly America Jamestown Naples Italy Pennsylvania William Penn England Henry Ford Dearhamm Mich Black Tom Island Jersey City N. J New York City Fifth Avenue U. S Soviet Union United States Iran Edwin M. McMillan University of California Vladimir Jr. Webster Caracas Venezuela

Thoughts and visions inspire bold questions and dreams

A reflective note pairs biblical prophecy with a Kennedy quote, contrasting practical views with aspirational imagination. The collection highlights how some see reality as fixed while others envision possibilities beyond current limits. The pairing invites contemplation of faith, leadership, and creative risk.

Wealthy Tax Reform Sparks Debate Across Parties

Columnist Paul Harvey argues against cutting taxes for the rich while noting IRS findings that 22 millionaires paid no income tax in 1965 and one earned 23 million without tax. He warns against harming donors and foundations, urges cautious reform, and questions plans to tax all income over 100000, highlighting potential revenue and political costs.

Paul Harvey Baytown Abraham Lincoln Treasury Department Russell Long Senate Finance Committee Internal Revenue Service Treasury Joseph Barr Barr Johnson

Bridge Tips Card Amid Scrambled Text

Fragmented bridge column shows bidding symbols and table notes. The readable lines reference West North East South positions and vulnerability with incomplete details. The piece appears to be a tip card or quiz fragment from a bridge column.

Holland aids meat inspection tilt amid lobbying clash

Washington column details a late Congress move inserted by Sen. Spessard Holland allowing state inspections to parallel federal checks for poultry and meat. The measure risks dual systems, possible erosion of federal authority, and favors state departments of agriculture, drawing White House opposition and industry concern. Rep. John Brademas criticizes tax loopholes aiding millionaires while middle income families shoulder higher rates.

Drew Pearson Washington Congress White House American Meat Packers Institute Poultry, Industry Doyle Conner Florida National Association of State Departments of Agriculture Bolland Sen Allen Ellender D-La Senate Agriculture Committee Ellender Joseph Montoya New Mexico Senate Montoya Sophia Holland American Meat Institute U.S. Department of Agriculture Jaine Lijenquist Lijenquist Maan House Agriculture Committee Ville Freeman Department of Agriculture State Departments of Agriculture Leonard Betty Furness LBJ Everett Jordan N.C Herman Talmadge

Barbs Fly Over Complaining Brother and Daughter

A lighthearted quarrel erupts as a colleague notes their small daughter steals attention and teases her cranky little brother as a whine maker. The exchange highlights family dynamics and humorous rivalries at play.

Ruskin quote inspires a bridge hand analysis card

A bridge column revisits appearances versus facts in a seven spade grand slam. South uses a ruff, trumps, and careful finessing to deduce West's long heart holding, revealing East’s queen of clubs and ensuring a secure line to victory.

John Ruskin West North South Dummy East Newspaper Enterprise Assn

Bridge bidding problem with spades as trump

The fragment describes a bridge auction where four diamonds and a singleton club may form a trick. It asks what to do after partner jumps to five spades instead of doubling four diamonds, with today’s question answered tomorrow.

Fou South

Bible Verse John One Nine Confession and Forgiveness

The verse states if we confess our sins God is faithful and just to forgive and cleanse us from all unrighteousness, emphasizing divine mercy and moral accountability.

John

Doctor's Mailbag on Multiple Sclerosis Causes and Cure

Medical Q and A explains MS as destruction of the myelin sheath with unknown cause, possible linolenic acid link, and ongoing study of viral factors. Symptoms vary from unsteady gait to tremors. diagnosis relies on nervous system evaluation. no cure, but symptoms can be eased. Some patients work despite severity. remissions occur unpredictably, complicating treatment assessment. Treatments noted include spinal cooling, midbrain surgery reports, cortisone-like injections, and vitamin K-3.

Irving Cooper New York

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