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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1969
Page
4
An editorial argues that heart attacks and disasters are not random, but result from a chain of causes. It warns pollution and environmental abuse creep up on society, citing Donora and Santa Barbara, urging action before nature enforces the final lesson.
Catnip is described as producing intoxicating or hallucinogenic effects when inhaled or ingested. The text notes humans who use it remain less capable than devoted catnip enthusiasts. It warns that youths exploring psychedelics may transform themselves into behaving like animals, while warning society will not want such individuals as pets.
The Sun News Desk recalls Wanda Orton leaving a pointed note and a wrapped package for Preston Pendergrass. The anecdote links to memory lapses, a sleeveless sweater gift, and a wedding present for George Cassity in The Sun’s composing room, with humor about aging and curiosity.
A reader asks if a tongue lesion can indicate cancer and if fluoride helps adults. The dentist explains median rhomboid glossitis is benign, describes appearance and triggers, and notes mild remedies. A separate reader asks about fluoride. answer: at 18 fluoride has no protective dental effect as teeth largely finished forming by age 8 or 9.
A humorous jumble notes an office wolf who can paint the town yet hasn’t painted his house in six years. Parishioners cough up attention after services, and a file clerk job avoids hardware store work.Electronic science lacks a reliable lie detector like a wife.
A brief line defining a folksinger as someone who sings through his nose by ear. Attributed to television actor Pat Butt ram.
A partial image of the Baytown Sun masthead shows editor and publisher titles, general manager, office staff, and advertising department personnel. The notice includes postal entry as second class matter at Baytown Texas and standard subscription pricing.
The column questions Nixon's Europe trip and Western alliance dynamics. It weighs whether superficial unity and diplomacy justify intervention, noting George Brown's critique and Harland Cleveland's stance. The piece ends claiming the president is a salesman without samples when home matters demand attention.
A confidential Army memo accuses the State Department of shielding American civilians in Vietnam from prosecution for crimes. It cites currency schemes, theft of government property, and large black market losses, urging military discipline over civilians and condemning lax enforcement by the embassy. The piece also notes political pressure from Rep. Lester Wolff and anticipated policy shifts under Bill Rogers.
The column recalls George Reith Jr. and Oswald Jacoby starting a bridge career after a 1929 partnership. It cites Reith’s auction world misstep and a famous misplay from a Chicago tourney article. The puzzle poses a bidding problem: with spades led, how to proceed after a partner raises to two spades instead of four hearts.
A compact listing of crossword style clues and answers across various categories including geography, language, and science. The puzzle features many abbreviations and historical references, with entries such as Seaport abbr, Greek war god, and flightless bird, arranged as a word game test for readers.
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