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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1968
Page
6
Our past returns as steam cars resurface after a Ford Foundation funded study by Resources for the Future claiming pollution free, efficient steam technology may rival gasoline. Senate committees examine revival while Britain reports horses perhaps cheaper for local deliveries, prompting questions on the geometry of progress.
The Kennedy family endures lasting mourning as three Kennedy brothers, husbands and uncles, are killed in service to the nation. Robert Kennedy’s presidential bid ends, leaving a wounded America. The nation lingers in sorrow, seeking healing while acknowledging the enduring scar on democracy and memory.
A quick Q and A round covers the Santa Maria wreck on Christmas Eve in Haiti, Columbus returning on the Nina, Stonewall Jackson wounded at Chancellorsville, and the claim that the oldest alphabet letter is QO based on the Semitic origin. The piece attributes the questions to Newspaper Enterprise Association.
A fragmented NEA feature puzzle titled Enrich Your Vocabulary presents a hodgepodge of clues across and down. The garbled list mixes word definitions with stray letters, hints, and misread terms, suggesting a contemporaneous print page with a vocabulary puzzle.
The World Almanac notes fears of technological unemployment spread beyond the UK. It recalls a Nottingham era riot by textile workers later labeled Luddites who damaged machinery, with some participants scapegoated or punished, illustrating early industrial labor strife.
A biblical verse states that almost all things are purified with blood and without shedding there is no remission. The reference is Hebrews 9 verse 22, highlighting the necessity of blood for forgiveness in religious doctrine.
Baytown Sun columnist Paul Harvey offers guidance for hosting visiting VIPs at political meetings and similar events. The rules cover timing, assignment of a host, stage access, speaker introduction, lighting, comfort, etiquette for autographs, and post speech closing remarks to improve host poise and audience reception.
The Baytown Sun lists editors and staff roles at its Baytown Texas office, with addresses and contact information. It provides subscription rates by carrier and mail, plus republishing notices and rights statements.
Washington report notes a drafted section in the crime bill proposing an Institute for Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice led by James Scheuer to research non punitive methods and new tech. It cites detectors, an electric eye for car security, and the need to shift from convictions to prevention and apprehension.
In a recent team match two South players as declarers in three no trump faced open queens of hearts by West. At both tables South led clubs after ducking hearts and East found the right defense by discarding the queen or dropping it under the ace. Easts found the correct plays to counter, and both declarers were defeated.
In a four card major auction, partner opens or responds and with 14 points you hold a balanced hand. After West North East South auction one spade pass one notrump today’s question asks what to bid when partner has jumped to one notrump. Tomorrow’s answer.
An editorial discussion explains that most acute gall bladder inflammations stem from stones, while true chronic inflammation without stones is doubtful. It notes X ray misses stones often, the role of bile flow and infections, and debunks non surgical “grapefruit and olive oil” stone cures.
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