Fewer Billboards Planned Across Nation Follows Highway Act
The Federal Highway Administration approves outdoor advertising control laws in 10 states plus DC and Puerto Rico and signs interim accords with five more. With potential penalties for noncompliance, states push measures to limit billboard size, spacing, and lighting along interstates and primary roads, as support grows from conservation groups and highway officials warn of penalties if not met.
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Federal Highway Administration
Alan S. Boyd
Partment
Maryland
Alaska
California
Connecticut
Vermont
Puerto Rico
District of Columbia
Kentucky
Rhode Island
Utah
Virginia
Hawaii
New York
Maine
Minnesota
Delaware
Pennsylvania
Associated Press
Highway Department
Gun Control in Britain Outlined by British Consulate General
The Baytown Sun summarizes gun control rules from the British Consulate General in Houston. A firearms certificate is required to purchase, possess, or acquire ammunition. Certificates are issued by local police chiefs for three years and may include ammo limits and conditions. Violations carry fines or imprisonment, and certificates can be revoked or appealed to the courts.
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Baytown Sun
United Kingdom
Houston
Chief of Police
England
Wales
Well Child Notes on Nursing Bottles and Cough Syrup Risks
The piece reviews new bottle designs with a 45 degree neck enabling upright nursing, plus a soft collapsible, single-use bottle reducing washing. It notes breast feeding’s advantages, cautions about homemade honey lemon whisky syrups, and covers epidermolysis bullosa care. It also outlines firearms laws, amnesty history, and penalties in England and Wales.
Baytown Sun Masthead and publish info
The Baytown Sun newspaper masthead lists staff roles including editor and publisher and general manager. It notes publication details and address at 1291 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas with post office box T7520 and subscription rates.
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Hertman
Bill Hanmen
John Wadley
Beulah Mae Jackson
Paul Putmanson
Baytown
Texas
Abernathy Is Not So Reverent
Paul Harvey questions Ralph David Abernathy’s role in the Poor People’s Campaign accusing him of nonviolent rhetoric while seeking large cash from Congress. The piece cites donations, costs, and quotes suggesting a shift toward aggressive fundraising and political leverage. It recalls Abernathy’s Montgomery scandal and notes supporters including Hosea Williams and reactions from Boston and Birmingham speeches.
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Paul Harvey
Baytown Sun
Ralph David Abernathy
Washington
Congress
SCLC
Poor People’s March
Brinks
Shonytown
Abernathy
Martin Luther King
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Montgomery
Ala
Boston
Ralph Abernathy
Birmingham
Aber
Poor People
Trarch
Hosea Williams
Rooney Faces Primary Challenge From Frederick Richmond
John J. Rooney of Brooklyn, a powerful figure as chair of the State and Justice Appropriations Subcommittee, confronts a Democratic primary challenge from Frederick Richmond. The article notes Rooney’s past restraint on crime prevention and antipoverty funding, his investigations into Richmond’s foundation, and Richmond’s expansive Brooklyn rehab projects and community programs.
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Drew Pearson
Jack Anderson
Washington
John J. Rooney
Brooklyn
America
Fourteenth
New York
John
Rooney
State Department
Justice Department
House of Representatives
Frederick Richmond
Richmond
Brooklin
Roger Stevens
White House
Stevens
Capitol Hill
Subcommittee On Foundations
Frederick W. Richmond
Ernst and Ernst
Foundation
John Boone
Bridge Tips From Jim Oswald On Safe Play And Squeezes
The interview with Jim Oswald Jr. recalls P. Stal Sims as a master of safety plays and endplays. Oswald discusses a seven no trump hand, safety plays in clubs, and the "sure thing" against all combinations, emphasizing learning earned after Korean War service.
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P. Stal Sims
Oswald
Hal
Jim
South
Mr. Sims
Rick
Burt
Jim O
James Oswald Jr
Reis
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Bidding Sequence Shows South's Three No Trump Hold
The phrase outlines a bridge bidding sequence West East South and North with 1a, Pass, 1a followed by South holding a strong hand AAA VR 193 HS5 BRIS and suggests a three no trump contract. The wording indicates a demonstration of typical holding strength and bid response in bridge signaling a balanced hand and no trump continuation.
Enrich Your Vocabulary NEA Feature
Enrich Your Vocabulary NEA Feature presents a crossword style puzzle with clues spanning cultures languages and history. It lists various terms including Indian tribes Norse gods and scientific measures to challenge readers and expand word knowledge.
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Great Britain
Che Baytemn Sun
Equtorual
Preston Pendergrass
Advertising Department
Iewight Moody
Corrie Laughlin
Associated
PHELS
Frederick Richmond Foundation
United States
114Th Street
Harry H. Vaughan
God
Peter
Truman
Harry Truman
Gen. Vaughan
Roosevelt
Mr. Truman
Connecticut Ave
Harry
Henry
Secret Service
TRE
Cherie
Berry World
Voga
NEA
By Oswald and
James Jacoby
Oklahomstva
John Smith
Isaac’s
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