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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1968

Page

4

Editorials Features U S Prepares For A Summer Of Disorder

The piece argues that the United States faces a looming summer of civil unrest with nationwide planning for riot control. It notes stockpiled equipment, civil defense drills, and armed police efforts, while contrasting domestic tensions with the Vietnam War. It questions motives, effectiveness, and the risk of escalating force against urban uprisings.

Try Your Word Power NEA Feature

Puzzle filled with crossword style clues from a periodical page. It includes river names such as tributaries of the Vistula and Fulda, geographic terms, and various word power prompts with numbers and fragments. The garbled OCR yields mixed entries about seas streams and ancient terms.

Editorial staff and department listings

The text lists roles at a publisher including Editor and Publisher General Manager John Wadley Business Manager Beulah Mae Jackson Assistant To The Publisher Paul Putman Assistant To The Publisher Ann B Pritchett Office Manager Editorial Department Preston Pendergrass Henry Holcomb Managing Editor Assistant Managing Editor Advertising Corie Laughlin Dwight Moody Department Classified and National Manager Retail Manager

Eevee John Wadley Beulah Mae Jackson Paul Putman

Another Problem In Asia Another Problem In Asia

Paul Harvey assesses Britain's retreat from empire and warns the United States against overextension in a columns piece. He argues Western powers like Britain and the U S face deficits and welfare burdens, urging reduced spending at home and abroad and less intervention abroad.

Paul Harvey Baytown Sun Kenya United Kingdom Suez Britain Harold Wilson Bahrein Singapore Malaysia Rome Spain Greece China Hercely Vietnam United States U S

Thieves Target Florida Citrus Groves Rise in Theft

LAKELAND Fla AP thieves are stealing citrus as prices rise with fruit moved by bag truck or boat. Investigator Leslie Bessenger of Florida Citrus Mutual notes losses for this season half of 1966 61 levels, with wholesale orange price up from 75 cents to 2 2 50. Most thefts involve pickup trucks at night, yielding 40 to 50 dollars per load, while some bands use boats on lakes. Burden of arrests fell from 246 to 43 as losses dropped to 28 000 last season. Tourists drawing petty larceny charges by stealing roadside fruit also cited.

Lakeland Fla Florida Leslie Bessenger Florida Citrus Futual Bessenger Mutual Central Intelligence Bureau

War Lord Vinh Loc Dominates Central Vietnam Power

Washington Merry Go Round profile of Vinh Loc, the South Vietnamese warlord who led the central highlands, clashes with Saigon over autonomy, and defended his role as a military overlord while denying broad corruption charges. He argues quick decisions are needed and warns about Communist gains if reforms delay. Loc highlights his royal lineage, wartime logic, and cultural gaps with the United States.

U.S South Vietnam Chicago Saigon Army Los Angeles National Guardsman Magazine Frank B. Rige USA Ilinois Cook County Ohio Youth Opportunities Council Vietnam America Jack Anderson Pleiku Vinh Loc Douglas MacArthur Central Highlands Winh Loc Corrion Congress Roosevelt Vinh Lee Prince Loc Bao Dai France Germany United States Suth Vietnam Treasury Vinh Lac Nguyen van Thieu

Nerve Injury From Dental Surgery May Recover Over Time

Retained roots can infect surrounding bone and touch the jaw nerve, causing numbness in the chin and lower lip. Nerve repair may take over a year if injured, and most cases heal though some procedures can cause unavoidable damage. When a root near the nerve adds risk, doctors may advise leaving it in place and monitoring periodically.

DR. Lawrence Mewspaper Enterprise Assn

Hippo Sweat Not Blood Debunked and Wake Robin Legend

A trivia note explains hippos secrete a reddish oily liquid that resembles blood but is not blood, aiding skin moisture. It also clarifies that dew forms on objects near the ground rather than falling from clouds. A legend links wake robin to trillium, a popular plant nickname.

Newspaper Enterprise Association

One God and One Mediator Cited in I Timothy Verse

A Bible verse from I Timothy chapter 2 verse 5 states there is one God and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus, underscoring Christian doctrine of intercessory mediation.

God Man Christ Jesus I Timothy

Rise Of Area Schools In Early East Harris County

The article outlines early education in East Harris County from 1820 onward. It covers the Lynchburg School’s destruction by a hurricane in 1830s, Scott's Settlement schooling, and figures like Nathaniel Lynch and Dr. Harvey Whiting. It notes Fairview School, churches serving as classrooms, and the evolution of Cedar Bayou area schools through 1916. Bayland Orphans' Home for Boys emerges in 1866–1888, later expanding and relocating, ultimately becoming Bayland Orphans' Home for Boys in 1914 and absorbing Harris County Home for Boys in 1936 with agricultural facilities and a 1918 population snapshot.

Airs Boonie Hazel Martin Harris County Bonnie Hazel Martin Lynchburg Lynchburg Ferry Scott's Settlement Louis Henry Melissa Whiting Harvey Whiting Whiting Baytown Fairview School Carey’s Bayou Stolander Cedar Bayou Methodist Church Baptist Church Cedar Bayou Shiloh Baptist Church Bayland Orphans Home For Henry F. Gillette Bagland Orphans Home Association Ira Isenhour Houston Bayland Orphans’ Home Webster

Play Bridge With Jacoby West and I952 hand tale

Pierre Jais, famed French bridge master, prefers rubber bridge and once faced a tricky six heart slam. Facing a Lightner double, he navigated special leads and a strategic diamond play, fin essing dummy’s nine to secure the slam. This anecdote from the Newspaper Enterprise Association highlights his keen table alertness.

Pierre Jais France West East Jais Trump Dummy Newspaper Enterprise Assn

Bidding quiz prompts responder after six spades play

In a bridge scenario, responder questions the right action after a specific auction. The left-hand opponent opens one heart, two passes follow, and the hand holds AQ87 in spades, V32, OKI98 in clubs or diamonds, HQ5S. The prompt asks what to do next and notes an answer on Monday.

Barbs and bafflement in a wry office column

In a wry column Phil Pastoret mocks office finance talk. He jokes about cost accountants and security salesmen, notes the Amalgamated Floogle stock fiasco, and quips about the lone pizzas and colas supplier. June Havoc is referenced in playful commentary.

Amalgamated Floogle Em “Security

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