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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1969
Page
6
The World Almanac notes Herman Hollerith built the punched card counting system used in 1890 and that the 1900s machine counted population returns in about a year. It also states sea water contains gold, averaging one grain per ton, worth about five cents.
A former convict friend of James R Hoffa says the imprisoned Teamsters leader endures life in prison like a soldier with no favors. Hoffa, jailed since 1967 for jury tampering and pension-fund fraud, remains active in legal efforts as the Supreme Court orders a new hearing on wiretap use. He works in the Mattress department, stays fit with light lifting, and keeps to a close circle of labor pals while following court decisions.
Washington AP Agri culture Department experts urge urban residents to grow minigardens. A 12 page pamphlet HG163 from ARS explains windowsills balconies or doorsteps can host vegetables using artificial soil seeds and light. Also HG133 guides using high output fluorescent light in basements for seedlings and basement greenhouses.
The Lee College Planning Committee heard a detailed report on the college's TVE program. Dean C J Collum described growth from part time in 1963 to an extensive program with industrial training, high school classes, and extension courses financed by the Texas Department of Corrections.
A lighthearted AP column surveys modern life and quirks from tech skepsis to fashion, weight lifters, and social habits. It muses on husbands, wives, and public manners with tongue in cheek observations. The piece playfully notes谈 amid jokes about kitchens, restaurants, and evolving culture.
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