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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1968

Page

4

Editorial on handicapped access and universal design

The piece argues discrimination against 22 million disabled Americans in daily life and endorses USA Standard A117.1-1961 for accessible facilities. It cites the Easter Seal Society and the President's Committee on Employment of the Handicapped, notes buildings with ramps cost little extra, and highlights broader benefits for all users.

America Washington USA Standards Institute National Society For Crippled Children and Adults Easter Seal People Committee On Employment of New Jersey Turnpike Garden State Parkway

Try Your Word Power NEA Feature

Puzzle styled list listing clues and answers across multiple categories from a NEA feature. Includes references to schools, ages, and various wordplay and knowledge prompts with several entries and cross references.

Texas Wildcats Hit Century in Gas Wells This Week

AUSTIN AP Texas wildcat gas wells drilled this year reached 100, up two from 1967 pace, the Railroad Commission reported. Last week 13 gas wells were drilled including seven in San Antonio District 2 and others in Corpus Christi Hilgore and Midland districts. Four wildcat oil wells lifted the year total to 52, with two in San Antonio District 2 and two in Corpus Christi. The commission also tallied 84 oil and 28 gas well completions for the week, raising year totals to 1,007 and 474. Ninety one wells were plugged, including 39 dry holes.

San Antonio No. 2 Corpus Christi

Baytown Sun Masthead and Publishing Details

The Baytown Sun header lists John Watiey Beuleh Mae Jackson and Paul Putman among editors and managers with Preston Pendergrass Henry Holcomb as managing editors. It notes address 1301 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas and publication schedule afternoons Monday through Friday and Sundays. Advertising and business staff are named, including Dwight Moody as Retail Manager. The paper is printed under the Baytown Sun, Inc. and is a member of the Associated Press.

Dwight Moody Baytown Texas Baytown Sun, Inc Memorial Drive P.O. Pee Mandaumn

Way-Out Coffee House Reframes Teens With Faith

In Oak Park a teen hub named the Way-Out Coffee House offers a faith-based, coffee driven space where youths discuss life, war, drugs, and crime. Volunteers run it, profits fund coffee and candy, and visitors drift between study, prayer, and open discussion each weekend. A former rebel biker joined the group, later embracing the discussions and faith.

Paul Harvey Baytown Chicago Oak Park Division - Hayes Public Park Larry Peter Menconi Moses Peter Corinthians Pete

Timely Quotes On War, Poverty And Policy History

A collection of pithy remarks from political and public figures. Includes Sen Henry M Jackson on nuclear weapons in potential future conflict, MLK on poverty not being butter, William F May on packaging waste, Ronald Reagan on US money to Europe, and Thieu on Viet Cong prospects.

Henry M. Jackson Europe Ronald Reagan California Thieu Vietnam

Parallels Between China’s Rise and Vietnam Conflict

Washington notes echo 1940s China as Saigon faces land reform drought. Parallels to Chiang Kai-shek era include land seizure, corruption, and warlord networks profiting from aid. Thieu is slow to reform while U S backing remains, and Viet Cong tactics resemble rat harassments that fail to unseat a dominant power.

Jack Anderson Saigon China Chiang Kai-shek Vietnam U. S Ellsworth Bunker Nanking Chiang U.S Switzerland North Vietnam Vo Nguyen Giap Paris Washington Westmoreland Joint Chiefs Khe Sanh Rusk Peking Southeast Asia South Vietnam India Asia Soviet Union New Delhi Indonesia Australia Japan

The Well Child overactivity viewed as illness in children

A doctor from St Louis Children’s Hospital says four percent of grade schoolers are hyperactive. He notes genetic factors, brain development delays, and that stimulants help while depressants worsen behavior. Parents should set firm but kind limits and aim for realistic goals. long term, many may become successful in other fields.

Mark Stewart St. Louis Children’s Hospital Stewart

Tax Hike Debate Flows Through Ways and Means

AP reports rising pressure in the House Ways and Means Committee as a 10 percent surtax proposal edges toward action amid inflation worries and calls for increased U S manpower in Vietnam. Capitol Hill expects funding for troops and equipment, widening the deficit beyond 20 billion dollars and prompting revenue needs.

Washington House Ways and Means Congress Wilbur D. Mill Capitol Hill U. S Vietnam U.S

Bridge Lessons on Trump Management From Oswald and Jacoby

Oswald and Jacoby discuss pulling adverse trumps early in a bridge hand. They analyze a six spade slam where South can go down if the play misfires and outline reasoning steps from bidding to lead choices to avoid bad luck.

Oswald Trump Management Jim South West East Newspaper Enterprise, Asso

Four Spades Then Five Hearts Bridge Question

The bidding sequence shows South with A Q87 932 RN AQ53 after a pass by you and asks what call follows. You consider bidding four spades, noting that a jump to three spades is invitational, not forcing. If partner jumps to five hearts, act based on partnership understanding and the strength shown.

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