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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1971
Page
4
An editorial argues American provincialism blocks U S products from foreign markets by missing international standard discussions. Examples include oxygen hose color codes, adapters for appliances, and nonmetric measurements. The proposed International Voluntary Standards Co operation Act of 1971 would require U S participation in setting global standards.
The 1972 Democratic National Convention will be short and businesslike with new rules banning bands banners and spontaneous floor demonstrations. Roll calls will be reordered by latitude and the changes aim to curb public disillusion with quadrennial sessions while Republicans may adopt similar reforms. Networks fear dullness and may push for hoopla to capture home audiences through showy elements or parades.
Washington reports on the Landrum Griffin Act's limited enforcement and a pattern of coercive leadership in the International Union of Operating Engineers New Jersey Local led by Pete Weber. Insurgents face ballot maneuvers, while United Mine Workers under Tony Boyle show similar dictatorial grip. Government delays in prosecutions persist amid reform efforts. Navy hair policy sparks a broad military debate across services.
Bridge column explains the Lazard double invented by Sidney Lazard of New Orleans used against no trump to signal a heart lead. The example shows North Stayman two clubs, South two spades, North three no trump, East double, aiming to force a heart lead to limit declarer.
In bridge terms, with South holding AK7T92 WA2 K52 2QI62 after the double of Norths one heart opening, decide the best action. The partner has opened one heart and been doubled, asking for the correct contract. Apply the standard four hearts overcall if appropriate. The question asks for the best action available now based on this fit and balance.
Dr Lawrence E Lamb explains lipoproteins as fatlike carriers in blood, how triglycerides and cholesterol travel with proteins, and the link to atherosclerosis. Advice includes limiting fats, avoiding obesity, quitting smoking, and exercising. emphasizes liver cholesterol production and dietary impact, with general guidance for readers.
Austin columns recount the House speaker contest with a satirical interview of a 12 year old pages aide about pledge cards. The boy claims members circulate many pledges, including a Houston member’s 300 cards and a single member pledged to 16 candidates, excluding Mr. Mutscher.
A dense set of crossword style clues and grid prompts covering pastry items languages places people and general terms. Includes Across and Down lists with numbers and partial solution hints across various categories and eras.
Baytown Sun publishing details are listed including staff roles and office address. The text notes it is published afternoons six days a week with Sunday editions and includes postal and subscription information, advertising and promotional staff, and Associated Press credit statements.
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