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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1968

Page

6

Gun sales rise nationwide amid fear and riots

An editorial notes a 15 to 20 percent increase in gun purchases across the United States as fear of another riot season grows. It cites mostly white and Negro homeowners and workers arming themselves, with few restrictions and laws easily bypassed. The piece urges reflection on policing failures, crime syndicates, and the danger of neglected safety leading to tragic accidental shootings.

Scripps-Howard America

Junk mailers defy notices with odd pranks

Saga magazine reports a California woman who posted No person named Occupant on her mailbox and an Atlanta resident who marked envelopes with Deceased and sent them back. The widow then faced junk mail for tombstones for her late husband, showing loopholes in mail dismissals.

California Atlanta Saga Magazine

Try Your Word Power NEA Feature

Puzzle item and word power feature text with scattered clues includes names and partial phrases such as Marchis GLayer and Roman dete, plus scattered definitions like ocean ingredient and visionary. The readable fragments indicate a themed crossword style with missing letters and cross references across multiple numbered entries.

Montana Douay French Dorn

Editorial Department names and roles in Baytomn Sun

The piece lists staff roles and names including editor and managing editors for the Baytomn Sun with Beulah Mae Jackson and others, noting Preston Pendergrass Henry Holcomb as editors and Wadley Hartman and Pritchett among the writers.

Bill Hartman John Wadley Beulah Mae - Jackson Paul Putman Ann B. Pritchett Preston Pendergrass Henry Holcomb

Kennedy blitzkrieg tactics draw mixed support in Congress

Washington observers compare Bobby Kennedy's late push for the presidency to a blitzkrieg, noting heavy campus crowds and well funded advance teams while many sitting lawmakers fear losing delegates or funding. Some Rhode Island and New York leaders remain with Johnson, while Kennedy supporters press local leaders via Teddy Kennedy's campaign calls.

Drew Pearson Jack Anderson Washington Bobby Kennedy Hitler Kennedy Gene McCarthy Bobby McCarthy Johnson Upper New York Joe Crangie Erie County Upstate Buffalo Sis Rochester Richard McCarthy Crangle New York Rep. McCarthy Lake Erie Joe Crangle Kennedys Robert Tiernan Rhode Island Sen Ted Kennedy Tiernan Teddy Claibornne Pell Twe Watts Los Angeles Lincoln Congress San Antonio Henry Gonzalez Arlington National Cemetery Three Rivers Tex Teddy Kennedy Dmass New York City Frank Rossetti Tammany Hall Tammany Lyndon Johnson

There Are Many Kinds Of Breast Cancers

A medical Q and A on breast cancer types age related classifications and signs. It explains scirrhous versus medullary breast cancer and general notes on Paget's disease and the rapidity of type A versus slower type B tumors, with references to early detection methods and age-related rarity in young patients. It includes guidance on treatment after infection control and recovery exercises from a pamphlet by the American Cancer Society.

American Cancer Society East 42d St New York N.Y

Money Links Are Severed In Gold Silver Monetization

The United States moves to reduce gold backing and demonetize silver as IMF talks in Stockholm aim to create a new non gold linked money system. France opposes, while nations including the United Kingdom Canada Japan and West Germany prepare for the meeting with IMF approval likely a year away.

Josep RE. Coyne Associated Press Washington (Ap United States U.S France Stockholm Federal Reserve Washington Stockhollm International Monetary Fund IMF United Kingdom Canada Japan Sweden Belgium Netherlands West Germany Italy

Danish youth exchange day noted in light street chatter

A playful note cites February 14 as GAEKKE BREV, a Danish youth exchange day with joking messages. It quips about staff chatter like mountain streams and elbow grease as window lubricant. It also mentions a neighbor with an unabridged dictionary and a two year old lacking a high chair.

Bible Verse Mark 10 45 paraphrase on service and ransom

A Bible verse notes that the Son of man came not to be served but to minister and to give his life as a ransom for many. This reflects a theme of selfless sacrifice and redemption attributed to Mark 10 45.

Shakespearean Answers to GOP and Dem Nomination Questions

A spoof interview lists William Shakespeare quotes used by politicians, pairing Nixon Nixon and McCarthy Kennedy with lines from Hamlet Romeo and Juliet and other plays. It lampoons campaign rhetoric while noting donations to Denmark's monarchy and framing the 1960s presidential race in dramatic verse.

William Shakespeare Texas Will Society For the Perpetuation of Denmark Prince Hamlet

Six Spades Swing Hinged on Club Queen in Jacoby Column

Oswald and James Jacoby analyze a bridge hand where north-south reached six spades or settled for game depending on the location of the queen of clubs. The swing was 750 points each way, totaling 3,900 across the match. The article weighs overbidding versus safety and suggests a trump draw, dummy’s club ace, and a club finesse as options, noting the final outcome was near even money.

West East

World Almanac Notes Local Statues and Monuments

The World Almanac highlights Dilley Texas with a statue of a watermelon Seattle honors a cow famed for milk production Camden Maine features a Henry Brewster monument with a tray of doughnuts he is said to have invented.

the World Almanac Dilley Tex Seattle Camden Maine Henry Brewster

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