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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1968
Page
4
Editorial reflects on revived interest in steam cars after a Ford Foundation funded study suggesting pollution free efficiency. Notes progress claims like 1000 miles per water tank and Senate scrutiny, then contrasts with Britain where horses outperform trucks for short delivery routes. Ends with ponderous remark on the geometry of progress.
Americans mourn the Kennedy family after three Kennedy brothers were killed while serving the nation. The message honors Robert F. Kennedy as a senator and presidential hopeful, contrasts democracy with violence, and laments the enduring wound to America. The piece calls for unity, reflection, and healing while acknowledging the lasting scar in the national psyche.
A fragmented quiz item presents questions and answers about Columbus expeditions the Santa Maria wreck on Christmas Eve the Nina returning home and a Civil War battle with Stonewall Jackson. It also claims an erroneous oldest letter by suggesting “Ov” from a Semitic alphabet.
A compact NEA feature lists vocab prompts and clues across topics from language roots to astronomy showing word meanings and cross references. It includes terms such as definite article pronouns devices and roles, plus several linguistic and cultural cues.
The World Almanac notes fear of job loss from labor saving devices. At Nottinghan England a group called Liddites attacked machines blamed for displacing workers, sparking ware dread and social tension amid industrial change.
A biblical verse states that almost all things are purged with blood and without shedding of blood there is no remission. Hebrews 9 22. The line emphasizes blood sacrifice as a condition for remission.
Baytown columnist Paul Harvey offers practical etiquette for hosts of political union charity or chamber events. He advises appointing a single host per guest, briefing introductions, managing stage access and lighting, and maintaining audience contact.
Baytown Sun editor and publisher roles listed with staff titles including general manager business manager and editorial department head. Provides address 7361 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas 77523 P O Box 90 Baytown 77520 plus subscription rates and advertising terms. Copyright note credits The Associated Press and Texas Newspaper Representatives Inc.
Washington column explains a proposed institute of crime prevention to study early intervention and technologies to deter violence. It highlights James Scheuer's push, opposition from J Edgar Hoover, and support from others, plus notes on using detectors and auto crime prevention. It also covers U S Australian defense talks with Gorton and Johnson's cautious stance.
In a recent team match two South players became declarer in three no trump and both Wests opened the queen of hearts. The play followed the same path at both tables with a heart duck, a second heart win, and a lead of clubs. East’s defense varied but both Easts found the right defense, one dropping the queen of clubs under the ace and the other letting the eight of clubs hold. West gained the lead and cashed two hearts in one table while the other saw declarer miss, as dummy kept clubs. The postgame talk debated which line was harder for East, but all agreed Easts played correctly and deserved credit for bridge savvy.
In a standard auction, with West North East South all passes to you as South, your hand 14 points balanced, partner shows minimum balanced in two no trump after a pass sequence. Decide the correct call now when partner has jumped to two no trump and avoid just bidding three no trump.
A medical column discusses why gallstones form, the futility of non surgical stone removal, and how bile flow disruption and infection contribute. It notes that X rays often miss stones that are later found after removal and warns against grapefruit juice olive oil remedies.
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