Insect War Never Stops Faces 100 Insect Threats
A 10 000 year struggle with pests continues as the U S Agriculture Department pursues total population control of the 100 worst insects. Methods range from chemicals and mass spraying to cultivation, predators, and sterile insect techniques. Scientists seek non poisonous options like juvabione while warning that resistance and environmental risks persist. The aim is to reduce populations regionally rather than total eradication.
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U.S. Agriculture Department
Ed Knipling
U.S.D
California
U.S.C.A
Beltsville
Try Your Word Power NEA Feature
Try Your Word Power presents a short thick puzzle chunk with clues and answers. The feature lists Near East projected part dignitaries and a sphere as a clue, plus pronoun and reverential fear. It includes a rabbit entry, a popular court reference, and a state name, with various wordplay hints and letterplay.
Taxpayers Must Approve Funding Plan for Campaigns
Senator Russell Long promotes a voluntary taxpayer contribution plan to finance presidential campaigns. A dollar from each taxpayer would fund both major parties with 1968 campaign money. Locally, residents express varied views from support to skepticism about earmarking funds for TV appearances or political favors.
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Henry McLemore
New York
Russell Long
Louisiana
Congress
U.S
White House
Sen. Long
Horace
Tubby) Cutthorn
Washington
Drury Lane
Circus Acrobat
Suton Skelton
Long
Letter to the Editor critiques school contract tactics
The writer discusses Baytown school contracts, accusing attorney input and Parkinson of proposing five and three year terms for administrators while teachers keep one year terms. He flags engineered “continuing” contracts to create a psychological effect and links this to salary raises and professional status debates amid teacher concerns.
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the Sun
Parkinson
Bruce Ramsey
Baytown Sun
Baytown
Washington's bad boys on carpet in Congress
DR WEPEARSON AND JACK ANDERSON report on congressional figures under scrutiny. They question Rep. Mendel Rivers over security risks, Air Force travel, and favors from defense contractors. The piece also cites Rep. John McMillan and connections to Don Reynolds, plus a separate note on Communist Party strategy and Sen. Allen Ellender's embassy visit.
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DR Wepearson
Jack Anderson
Washington
Rep
Adam Clayton Powell
Harlem
Congress
House
Mendel Rivers
Armed Services
Defense Department
Central Intelligence Agency
Rivers
Air Force
Charleston
Charlestow
S.C
Lockheed Aircraft
North Charleston
Pivers Committee
Chrysler Corp
Chrysler
Simmons Motor Co
Penrose Simmons
Penose
Penrose
Harold W. Simmons
Congressional
Powell
Ambasador
Wemberley Coerr
State Department
Sen
Allen Ellender
D-La
Senate
Quito
Richard Phillips
Louisiana
Sen. Ellender
The Well Child Horseplay And Knee Disease Advice
A cautionary piece on horseplay among children, urging thought before acts to prevent injuries and outlining safe limits for pranks. It also answers readers about Osgood Schlatter disease, noting unknown cause, knee growth center inflammation, brace support, pain relief, and eventual full recovery after growth completes.
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Osgood Schlatter
Perthes
Verse Quote Behold I stand at the door and knock
The line from Revelation 3 20 invites personal communion with Christ as a promise of fellowship if one heeds the voice and opens the door to receive him into the home of the heart. It frames intimate spiritual dialogue as a mutual meal and presence.
Hollywood stars to Vietnam rise in air lift drive
AP Special Report notes Gen Westmoreland asking for more stars for Vietnam and Hollywood responding. The Hollywood Overseas Committee lists Roy Acuff Peter Brown Richard Chamberlain Chuck Connors Sammy Davis Jr Henry Fonda James Garner George Jessel Carolyn Jones Burt Lancaster Nick Lucas Sue Lyon Dorothy McGuire Gardner McKay Maureen O Hara Fess Parker Pemble Roberts Dale Robertson Marshall Thompson Lana Turner Clint Walker Adam West and others joining noted visitors like Bob Hope Robert Mitchum Ann Margret John Wayne. George Chandler drives recruitment saying the government pays transport and per diem. some entertainers refuse war opposition yet aim to boost morale for 400000 troops in Vietnam. Danny Kaye quote about policy and the State Department appears.
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Hollywood (Ap
Send &S
William C. Westmoreland
Vietnam
Hollywood
Southeast Asia
Hollywood Overseas Committee
Roy Acuff
Peter Brown
Richard Chamberlain
Chuck Comnors
Sammy Davis Jr
Henry Fonda
James Garner
George Jessel
Carolyn Jones
Burt Lancaster
Nick Lucas
Sue Lyon
Dorothy McGuire
Gardner McKay
Maureen O'Hara
Fess Parker
Pemreil Roberts
Dale Robertson
Marshall Thompson
Lana Turner
Clint Walker
Adam West
Bob Hope
Robert Mitchum
Ann- Margret
John, Wayne
Danny Kaye
General Westmoreland
Indians serve in national state and local offices
Indians may and many do hold responsible elective and appointive offices at all levels of government. A quiz style item notes a limbo question with a reported height of % inches from the West Indies in 1962.
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West Indies
Reopening bidding clash in three hearts duplicate match
This Bridge With Jacoby column examines a part score clash where West after a sound opening and South reopening choose two spades. North's three hearts double leads to five potential tricks, but miscalculation by North and partner leaves South down one, highlighting risks of aggressive checks.
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West
South
East
North
Bridge Quiz: Responding to a Two Clubs Bid
In this bridge scenario West North East South opens one heart. After your pass South holds a weak hand with a long minor. You overcall two clubs, partner bids two spades. Convert with a plan, then await further play. the correct continuation hinges on partner’s strength and suit support.
Baytown Sun staff and publication details
Baytown Sun announces staff roles and office details for editor publisher general manager and department heads. It notes second class matter status at Baytown Texas post office and publication schedule Monday to Friday and Sunday afternoons. Subscription rates and mail information are listed.
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Daben
John Wadley
Preston Pendergrass
Beulah Mae Jackson
Paul Putman
Ann B. Pritchett
Baytown
Texas
Baytown Sun., Inc
Memorial Drive
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D. C
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McKilllan
Arlington
Washington Post
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Communist Party
New York City
Wellington
Gus Hall
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Hall
Johnson
Red
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Herbert Aptheker
University of California In Berkeley
Bettina
THE
Wayne G. Brandstadt
M.D
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Dad
Mom
Jim Garner
Bob Mitchum
Chandler
Quiccck
Jacoby
Oswald
James Jacoby
East Artz
West Worth
Che Baytoum Sim
Don Chandler
Aeeresesesbeer
Dwight Moody Retail
Texas Newspaper Representatives, Inc
Associated Press
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