A Paradox In Middle East Editorial Note
The piece argues Gamal Abdel Nasser pursues high stakes in the Middle East crisis, projecting himself as a Saladin figure to unite Arab nations against Israel. It warns against provoking war while noting U S and Russia influence, and suggests odds favor restraint if Arab leaders avoid escalation.
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Egypt
Israel
Middle East
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Nasser
Yemen
Hussein
Jordan
Faisal
Saudi Arabia
United States
Russia
State Department
Nitrogen Filling Tires Proposed To Replace Air
Auto safety experts and the Tire Retreading Institute push replacing tire air with pure nitrogen to curb oxygen damage. Nitrogen, 79 percent of air, could extend tire life and support sturdier casings, though original tire makers fear decreased replacement sales and profit.
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Lawrence
R. Sperberg
Texas
National Observer
Try Your Word Power NEA Feature Card
A compact NEA feature presents word power challenges with clues and puzzles. The page shows a mix of word associations, definitions, and cross reference hints, including historical language prompts and short quiz items, designed for reader participation.
Tourists Are Good Athletes
Henry McLemore argues that American tourists possess exceptional stamina and adaptability, able to handle altitudes and diverse terrains without poor performance. He asserts that selecting Olympic teams from such travelers would yield superior endurance and success in 1968, citing rapid museum tours and global travel as evidence.
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Henry McLemore
New York
Amateur Athletic Union
AAU
U.S
Cub Scouts
Mexico City
Selection Committee
Andes
America
Louvre
Chattanooga
Vatican Museum
Sistine Chapel
Matterhorn
Negro Population Up Half Per Cent
Washington AP report notes Negroes made up 11 percent of the U.S. population on July 1, up from 10.5 percent in 1960 as the group grows faster than whites. Both groups saw birth rates decline. Negro births fell from 32.9 to 26.5 per 1000 women and white births from 22.7 to 17.5 in the period.
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Washington
Negares
U.S
Census Bureau
Bureau
Bible Verse on Preaching to All Nations
The Gospel of the Kingdom shall be preached to all nations as a witness before the end comes, referring to Matthew 24 14.
Barbs by Walter C. Parkes Cartoon Opinion Snippet
A Walter C. Parkes barbs cartoon comments on IRS headman praises the tax system and honest taxpayers while noting a snoopy computer. A poolside quip about weight loss and a warning on air pollution evacuations closes the fragment.
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Internal Revenue Service
Oregon Democrat Edith Green Dominates Education Bill Rift
Washington insiders note Edith Green’s party switch and clashes with Maurine Neuberger and Wayne Morse helped gut the education bill. The dispute influenced committee leadership, with Brademas and Pucinski sidelined, altering floor management and potential passage. Separate coverage flags Colonial Pipeline antitrust probes and Ramsey Clark’s evolving role.
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Drew Pearson
Jack Anderson
Washington
Edith Green
Oregon
Green
Maurine Neuberger
Wayne Morse
Salt Intake Reduction Helps Child Hypertension
A medical column notes that pediatric high blood pressure, though rare, needs cause determination. Common causes include nephritis, aorta narrowing, thyroid overactivity, and adrenal tumors. Essential hypertension shows wide readings with emotions. reducing salt and addressing the cause are key.
Quiz on World War I Debt Payments and Beche-de-Mer
A TEA style trivia item notes that three countries Cuba Liberia and Nicaragua have paid World War I debts to the United States while Finland is current among the remaining 17 debtors. It also answers that sea cucumber is edible and is the source of beche-de-mer, and that dwarf mistletoe is found only on conifers and is not common in the far west.
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New
Ramsey Clark
Texas
Virginia
New Jersey
Colonial Pipeline Co
Sinclair
Cities Service
Gulf
Union of California
Continental
Texaco
Socony Mobil
American
Phillips
Washington
Justice Department
Antitrust Division
Colonial
Donald Turner
Newark
N.J
Colonial Pipeline
Woodbridge
Karl Feldman
Glenn H. Giles
United States
Cuba
Liberia
Nicaragua
Finland
Far
Nuclear bomb cools tempers but risks global war impact
Washington observes that the nuclear bomb does not end wars yet makes major powers cautious, encouraging smaller nations to take bolder steps. The piece cites Vietnam and the Middle East, noting U S restraint, Soviet hesitation, and the risk of a broader nuclear conflict if actions escalate. It questions whether strong actions in the Middle East justify risking a nuclear exchange to defend Israel.
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Washington
Vietnam
Middle East
Ho Chi Minh
United States
Moscow
Play Bridge With Jacoby West and East Fight Over Card Finesse
Oswald and James Jacoby discuss a bridge hand where South finessed the ten of spades and was rewarded then punished by a king. The players dissect why the dummy’s entry and trumps failed, noting East and West signaling and the dangers of overfinesse.
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Oswald
Jim
South
Durmmy
West
East
Bridge bidding puzzle about slam interest
In the given auction West North East South passes You hold AAQ105S WRG 02 PA QTT. You open two spades and partner responds two no trump. The question asks what to bid next to pursue a slam. The recommended move is to bid three spades to show forward slam interest and invite support.
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West North East
South
Baytown Sun Staff Roles and Publication Details
Baytown Sun shows editorial and publishing staff roles with names and titles. It lists editor and publisher, general manager, business manager, managing editor Beulah Mae Jackson, assistant to the publisher, and other office staff. The paper details publication schedule, address at 1301 Memorial Drive, Baytown Texas, and post office information. It notes subscription rates and national representation, plus AP affiliation and republication rights.
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Manger i
Reverer
Beulah Mae Jackson
Paul Putman
Ann. B. Pritchett
Wasisee
Fred Hartman Ose
Don Chandler
Dwight Moody
Corrie Laughlin
Estievesee
Eeey
Bigtown
Texas
Baytown Sun,, Inc
Memorial Drive
Baytown
P. O. Box
Texas Newspaper Representatives, Inc
Associated Press
Ascociated Press
Gatley Perelg
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Esther Peterson
Labor
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House
Wayne G. Brandstadt
M.D
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