Billboard fights fuel bids and art on signs across era
Editorials and features discuss the Highway Beautification Act funding for billboard compensation, the first removal in Freeport Maine officiated by Transport Secretary Volpe, and vigilante sign-cutting in Michigan. It notes artists and activists using billboards for art, a one woman protest in New York, and discussions of billboard rating systems.
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Lady Bird Johnson
Congress
Freeport
Transportation
John A. Volpe
Michigan
Joseph Jones
Lansing
New York
Linda Charleston
Manhattan
West Side Highway
Ayesores
Sharon Harvey
Tanya
Sharon
Gol-Lee
Psalm and Gospel Verses Reflect on Help for the Needy
A fragment quotes Psalm 9 18 and Luke 22 24 about the fate of the poor and those who dispute among themselves. The text references hope for the needy and the idea that they shall not perish, in a religious or devotional tone.
Baytown Sun Editorial and Advertising Departments Listing
The Baytown Sun staff roster lists editors and department heads including Editor Preston Pendergrass Managing Editor Johnella Boynton Associate Managing Editor Advertising Director Dwight Moody and Retail Manager Leon Brown. The item notes publication details and address, subscription rates and post office classification, reflecting typical newspaper masthead and business office information.
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Fred Hartma
John Wadley
Ann B. Pritchett
Preston Pendergrass
Johnella Boynton
Paw Putman
Dee
Ees
Dwight Moody
Leon Brown
Rid. Grimes
Baytown
Texas
Congress
Baytown Sun, Inc
Memorial Drive
P.O. Box
Texas Newspaper Representatives, Inc
Col Alvin Burner Silenced Over Microwave Eye Risk Claims
In 1969 Col Alvin Burner, head of radiobiology in the Aerospace Medical Division, warned that microwave emissions can cause eye damage and other health risks. Despite his evidence and a proposal for broader studies, the Air Force shifted him to administration in Washington, effectively silencing his research while his findings later gained acceptance.
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Washington
Air Force
Billy Mitchell
Army Air Corps
U.S
Alvin Burner
Burner
Navy
Aerospace Medicine
Air Force Reserve
Charles Roadman
Roadman
Barbs by Phil Pastoret appears in a busy salesman's scene
A wry column follows a well‑treated salesman who arrives from a lunch with expanse-account jokes. The wife questions why the money isn’t kept in the envelope and the piece plays with statistics as a light, urban vignette.
Duck soup quips and old Bridge tricks endure
West, South, and B discuss classic play as Z joins in with witty lines about favorite tricks from 1920. The dialogue highlights spade and club maneuvers, trump finesse outcomes, and conjectures on what A would do, reflecting a newspaper enterprise column on bridge wit and technique.
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R. F. Foster
South
West
Newspaper Enterprise Run
Bridge bidding problem asks for three no trump after double
In the deal West North East South the auction runs iv Dble Pass 1& Pass 2 Pass ? South holds M9873 WKIGS 32 BERG. You have strong values and prefer no trump. After partner doubles and East bids two hearts, what is your best continuation not mere pass. Answer tomorrow.
Bible Verse: Jesus Made Lord and Christ
The verse declares to Israel that God has made Jesus whom they crucified both Lord and Christ, asserting his divine authority and messianic status as recorded in Acts 2 36.
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House of Israel
Jesus
Lord
Christ
Emphysema Advice From Dr Lamb on Irritants and Care
Dear Reader and reader letters discuss emphysema management. Emphysema requires avoiding lung irritants especially tobacco, treating infections promptly, and using doctor guided medications to dilate air passages. Weight reduction and gradual muscle exercise can improve overall capacity, climate not crucial with proper heating and air conditioning, and ongoing medical supervision is essential.
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Lamb
Arizona
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
The Metric System Debate in America
A humorous memo from a newspaper column discusses the U.S. potential shift to the metric system. It outlines public reactions, costs, and the upheaval of changing inches pounds and gallons to centimeters kilograms and liters, with light examples of everyday conversions and social jabs.
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Congress
U.S
America
Preston Pendergrass
Quick Quiz Facts From History and Nature
A concise Q and A roundup: the white feather symbolizing cowardice comes from game cock breeding diagrams. some plants like sundew, pitcher plant, and Venus flytrap trap insects. the first Oscar winner was Paramount's Wings in 1927. the Seven Cities of Cibola were sought in the Zuni lands near present Gallup, New Mexico.
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Paramount
Cibola
Mexico
Gallup, N.M
Intrigue Leader Appellation Puzzle Listing
A cryptic clue style list appearing as a puzzle page with numbered hints in mixed language fragments. Items reference names like Chaney Mel Bardeens and various short forms, including two to three letter abbreviations and foreign language hints for seasons and colors. The fragment reads as a lexicon or crossword style catalog without a clear narrative event.
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Baytown Sun
Vemala
ALLO
Cebu
Cour Nes Athersbee
Cere Attiis
Biel Nets Sportibellus Akon Pubiedied
Chatter
Alec Cese
Genays World
Howdy Doody
M. Heath
Jack Anderson
By Phil Pastoret
By Oswald
James Jacoby
Hom Mit
Byer
Lawrence E. Lamb
Lawrence £. Lamb
News Desk
Seiwar
Chaney
Craggy Hills
Bardeens
Charles Lamb
Soccor
Hartebeest
Israel
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