Editorials And Features Case Backlog Forcing Court Change
Editorial observes rising court backlogs and a federal overhaul. Congress approved 43 new federal judgeships, including four temporary seats for the South's Circuit. Critics warn this is insufficient without broader reforms to modernize procedures and reduce delays amid a growing population and increasing civil rights litigation.
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Congress
Johnson
South
3Th Circuit
Ann
Earl Warren
Justice Department
Senate
Poverty boards politicized as voters stay away
Fulton Lewis reports anti poverty officials are alarmed by dismal turnout in elections to elect poor representatives to local anti poverty boards. A memo from the Office of Economic Opportunity warns the results risk becoming political folklore. Large campaigns costs yielded scant participation, with examples from Southern California Kansas City Cleveland Philadelphia and San Francisco. Officials blame cold weather welfare deliveries and ineffective outreach. The Dallas State Fair theme for October centers on Young America with exhibits for youth.
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Fulton Lewis
Washington
Sargent Shriver
Inter-Office
Shrivers Office of Economic Opportunity
California
OEO
Cannilla
Head Hunters
UFO
Long Beach
Jordan High School
Louis Ruybaird
Office of Economic Opportunity
Kansas City
Cleveland
San Francisco
Anti - Poverty
Chicago
Anti-Poverty
Newspaper readership climbs with rising revenues and circulation
Tucson report quotes National Newspaper Promotion Association president Ed McClanahan stating more people are reading newspapers than ever before as revenues and circulations hit new highs last year.
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Tucson
Ariz
Knee Bends Warned by Jets Doctor and Soldier Tales
Sports page recounts Dr. Jim Nicholas advising against deep knee bends for knee health while recalling a wartime trainee who avoided knee bends by walking on his hands. The narrator notes military drill hardships and jokes about enduring cold showers, brisk hikes, and diets.
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Henry McLemore
Jim Nicholas
New York Jets
Camp Wheeler
Douglas MacArthur
Nicholas
Salmon
Sgt
Sgt. Salmon
Pacific Theatre
Veteran of Viet Nam Gets Navy Discharge
Petty Officer Stephen Lee Bufkin twenty two, son of Mr and Mrs N B Bufkin, has just received his discharge from the Navy after four years and four months of service. His record includes eight months in the Viet Nam conflict aboard the USS Independence. Bufkin and his wife Carol have returned to their home in Houston at 2336 Mitcheldale.
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N. B. Bufkin
Wnarcille
Navy
Viet Nam
Rufkin
Carol
Mitcheldale
Houston
Dodd Probe Scuttled by Senate Colleagues
Senate Foreign Relations Committee faced a clash over investigating Sen. Tom Dodd for dealings with a West German agent. Senators Russell Long Claiborne Pell and Stuart Symington among others backed Dodd, urging open discussion and giving him a chance to respond, while ethics questions lingered and no formal action taken.
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Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Tom Dodd
D-Conn
Dodd
Russell Lang
D-La
Claiborne Pell
DRL
Stuart Symington
DMO
Senate Club
Wiliam Fulbright
Sesson
Fulbright
Justice Department
Julius Klein
Klein
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Pell
Sen
Tom
Symington
Missouri
Morse
Sell
Foreign Relations Committee
Senate Ethics Committee
Sen. Leng
Pel
Ethics Committee
Texas Has Abundance Of Dolomite Lime
Texas hosts more than 2 trillion tons of high purity limestone and dolomite per a UT Bureau of Economic Geology report. Limestone and dolomite resources note Texas mining scale with last year’s production value over 30 million dollars.
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Austin
Texas
University of Texas Bureau of Economic Geology
Baytown Sun Advertising and staff directory note
The Baytown Sun business and editorial staff are listed with roles such as Advertising Department, Manager, National Manager, and Editors. It notes second class matter at Baytown post and publication details including address, subscription rates, and AP rights.
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Fred Hartman
James HL
Preston Pendergrass
Beulah Mae Jackson
Bill Hartman
Anon B. Pritchett
John Wadley
Paul Putman
Etail
Carrie Laughlin
National
Baytown
Texas
Baytown Sun, Inc
Memorial Drive
P.O
Texas Newspaper Representatives, Inc
Associated Press
Gasttgesisoea
Today’s Grab Bag and Notable Births
A mixed page earlier today covers quick quiz items on Grad Street All Souls Day and Madame Montessori, plus trivia about T B I above a camera lens and Columbine in pantomime. It notes 1914 Congress authorized Alaska Railroad and a 1962 foreign aid bill. Navy Cmdr Walter Schirra Jr. born 1923 in Hackensack New Jersey, educated in Newark College of Engineering, joined Naval Academy 1941 and NASA program later.
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All Souls’ Day
Madame Montessori
Columbine
Congress
Alaska
Navy
Walter M. Sshirra Jr
Hackensack
N.J
Newark, NJ
NASA
March 18 birthdays and brief horoscope note
Central Press notes on notable birthdays for March 18 including Jack Kerouac Hall Johnson Gordon McRae Sammy Kaye and Joseph Priestly. It adds a quiet day with a forecast of opportunities and a child with business sense. Also references a 1962 space flight and a quiz item with several disconnected fragments.
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Schirra
Sigma
Jack Kérouac
Hall Johnson
Gordon McRae
Joseph Priestly
Sammy Kaye
Frank Gatski
Inflation Is Cause For Worry
Inflation worries persist as prices rise sharply. December and January show notable gains, with 1965–66 inflation higher than prior years. Labor Department cautions prices may rise further in 1966, while production remains strong and policymakers urge voluntary restraint to avoid shortages and wage pressures.
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Babson Park
Sass
Labor Department
White House
Korea
Know Your Bridge: Double Dummy Problem by Becker
South dealer in a standard game from 1966 presents a double dummy challenge. Declarer can make all thirteen tricks against a spade lead with careful play, including ducking the jack, drawing trumps, and handling diamonds and clubs to retain control. The analysis notes if declarer misreads East holding both black suits, the contract fails.
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East
King
South
West
Ing
Ires Syndicate, Inc
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