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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1966
Page
4
An editorial warns Baytown motorists to slow down and watch for children during summer break. It stresses that speeding and carelessness heighten risk as youngsters roam streets on foot bicycles and bikes. Police are taking steps, but drivers must control speeds and follow traffic laws to prevent tragic accidents.
Fulton Lewis Jr reports that Howard Callaway, a 33 year old GOP congressman, is expected to announce a bid for Georgia governor. The piece notes Democratic candidates Abbott Ellis Amall Jimmy Gray Lester Maddox and Garland Byrd, polling suggests Callaway would defeat any Democrat, and mentions other Southern states with Republican hope, including Winthrop Rockefeller in Arkansas and Claude Kirk in Florida.
A fragmented NEA feature puzzle lists clues across five sections with varied wordplay. The garbled entries include references to footwear for deep snow, clothing, animals, occupations, and scientific terms, suggesting a public crossword style with missing letters and misreads.
Washington officials said granting visas to 382 Cubans for the 11th Central American and Caribbean games in Puerto Rico shows no softening of U S policy toward Fidel Castro's government. IOC nondiscrimination rules allowed the admission to avoid jeopardizing the U S position in the Olympic system.
A humorous review of Mil ton Fox Martin s booklet How To Give Up Smoking Without Gaining Weight detailing his calorie controlled menus and the doctor with an Old Rolls Royce. The essay satirically tracks meals from Maxim s Paris to The Colony in New York and Brennan s in New Orleans as a slim waist goal is pursued.
U S crude and condensate production fell by 23 900 barrels daily to 8 272 000 on average per week the Oil and Gas Journal reported New Mexico declined to 342 100 barrels Oklahoma dropped to 625 600 and Texas to 2 878 700 while Louisiana rose to 1 834 100 and Kansas increased to 299 500 barrels per day.
The Hartke Mackay auto safety proposal strengthens the administration bill by giving the Commerce Secretary more power to investigate the auto industry and requires annual progress reports on brakes doors crash resistance. It allows public information submission and lets citizens appeal safety standards to courts, with criminal penalties for noncompliant manufacturers. The move is part of a broader push for tougher US safety rules.
A Texas A&M freshman Air Force cadet, Christopher M. West, is named to the NRA's All American team and is among the nation’s top shooters. He previously trained at Central Catholic High School in San Antonio and holds the highest average on A&M’s varsity rifle team, 277 88 out of 300.
The Baytown Sun, Inc. lists staff including Hartman Hale Pendergrass Jackson Pritchett and editors with roles such as General Manager and Managing Editor. The paper is entered as second class matter in Baytown Texas and published afternoons Monday through Friday and Sundays from 1301 Memorial Drive. Subscription rates are given for carrier and annual mail, with national representation by Texas Newspaper Representatives, Inc.
Oswald and Jim discuss today's bridge hand with Assoicated press analyses. North's overbidding leads to a six no trump bid and South recovers to win. East's falsecard is blamed, while South executes multiple finesses to secure the contract.
In a bridge problem the auction shows West North East South with passes and a 24 24 sequence. South holds AA Q953 43 432 and partner opens spade denial. The question asks what to bid after South’s initial three diamonds and partner jumping to four diamonds. The answer will be provided tomorrow.
A biblical citation presents a message about divine judgment for those who are ashamed of Jesus and his words. It references the Son of Man coming in glory with the Father and the holy angels.
Quick Quiz Q in astronomy asks about Jacob's Staff a name for the Golden Yardarm three Orion belt stars The Mona Lisa right hand is said to be the most perfect hand painted by Leonardo da Vinci Saturday is named for Saturn and James Whitcomb Riley wrote as Benjamin F Johnson of Boone Baytown Clean appears as a closing line by Newspaper Enterprise Association
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