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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1966

Page

3

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Stephen Lee Bufkin 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.

Drew Pearson 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.

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.

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.

Grad Street 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.

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.

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.

Declarer East King South West Ing Ires Syndicate, Inc

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Poverty Board Shriver Young America Texas State Fair Dallas Joseph B. Rucker Jr of Tennyson Wire College Compassion Rhoderick Stripe God of Heart Arcadia Manifesto Flex Sherman Stalin Assam Joe James Eugene McElroy Los Angeles Gen Curtis LeMay McElroy Barry Goldwater Barry Goldwater Col. McElroy LeMay Air Force le May Terry Spain Che Baytoum Sun Moliere Ruth Ramsey Central Press London England B. Jay Becker North JOSS
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