Editorials And Features A foggy world draws small reader letters
After a hiatus this newspaper feature returns with mild reader interest. The editor notes letters risk passion when topics like Dodd Viet Nam or Oswald arise, but tame subjects draw little response. A recent sighting of two youths with BB guns behind the house prompts caution and hope for coincidence.
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Yurself
Sen. Dodd
Rep. Powell
Viet Nam
Lee Oswald
Jack Ruby
Redbird
Bible Verse about love and sacrifice from Ephesians 5
A brief note on loving conduct quoting Ephesians 5 2 to 3 and describing Christ giving himself as a sacrifice to God for a sweet savour. The passage urges walking in love as Christ loved us and sacrificed himself for humanity.
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Christ
FBI report shows 1966 crime up 11 percent nationwide
The FBI Uniform Crime Reports indicate serious crime rose 11 percent in 1966 from 1965 with increases across violence and property offenses. Murders and aggravated assaults climbed, firearms played a major role, while juvenile arrests surged and adult arrests declined in many areas.
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US Supreme Court
FBT
FBI
U.S
Hoover
North Central States
Western States
Solitude and companionship in modern city life
The article discusses how urbanization, smaller family units, and automation reduce shared life and increase loneliness. It cites Admiral Byrd, Robinson Crusoe’s survivor, and Dr John C Lilly to illustrate effects of isolation, while noting that people seek solace in new jobs, divorce, dining out, TV, alcohol, and plants. It argues older people feel the problem most and urges a purposeful search for companionship.
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Byrd
Antarctica
Alexander Selkirk
Defoe
John C. Lilly
Panager Retail Manager National Manager
Don Chandler Dwight Moody Corrie Laughtin are named in a brief entry noting managerial positions at Panager Retail with national scope. The readable text lists these individuals as associated with management roles.
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Don Chandler
Dwight Moody Corrie Laughtin
Savell Supported For Baytown Mayor By Local Resident
Douglas W. Gunn urges Baytown voters to back Dan Savell for mayor, criticizing the incumbent's two year record and ambulance service issues while praising Savell as a builder with time to dedicate to city growth, zoning, and progress. The letter endorses Savell as a forward looking choice for the next election.
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the Sun
Dan Savell
de. Liggett
Woody Rose
Dick Manne
Nhot
Baytown
Douglas W. Gunn
Winter Wheat In Dust Bowl Needs Moisture
Washington AP reports the U S Weather Bureau says winter wheat in the former dust bowl of the central and southern great plains remains short of moisture. The area covers Western Kansas Eastern Colorado Western Oklahoma Northwestern Texas and Northeastern New Mexico. Moderate rainfall last week aided wheat and other small grains across eastern Kansas and Oklahoma.
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Washington
U.S. Weather Bureau
Great Plains
Kansas
Colorado
Oklahoma
Texas
New Mexico
Henry's Looking For '2s'
Henry McLemore mocks a Swedish study that claimed no heart harm from smoking. He describes hunting for 178 twin pairs to test the claim, but finds only three sets, where twins mimic each other in habits. The piece satirizes attempts to prove cigarettes are harmless.
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Henry McLemore
New York
Sweden
Timpkins
Thought on alliance bargaining with envoy over ships and Rhodesia
The remark suggests pressuring allies to halt shipments to North Vietnam in exchange for halting trade with Rhodesia. It frames a transactional diplomacy approach and signals a linkage between Vietnam war actions and sanctions on Rhodesia.
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Ambassador
North Vietnam
Rhodesia
Try Your Word Power NEA Feature
Word puzzle clues list with across and down entries covering canine terms archaisms and geographic hints. Includes clues like 1 shepherd dot 7 terrier and 39 roasting rods, with multiple language and abbreviation hints scattered throughout.
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Germany
Notable Happy Family and High Society Matches
Andrew Philip Jr vows no more children after triplet girls join his five daughters and two sets of twins. Mrs John F Kennedy and her children return home from a brief Acapulco vacation that disrupted by press. In Medford, Helen Hedrick engagement to Alfred A Knopf announced for April 12 in Rio de Janeiro. Hedrick, widow of an Oregon educator, to marry the NY publisher.
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Atlantic City
Andrew Philip Jr
New York
John F. Kennedy
Acapulco
Medford
Ore
Helen Hedrick
Oregon
Alfred A. Knopf
Hedrick
Alfred A. Knopf Inc
Rio Deaneiro
Knopf
E. H. Hedrick
Lightner slam leads and spade opening in bridge vignette
East doubles six hearts signaling the Lightner slam. South stops at six after Blackwood, implying a club loser. West opens spade, anticipating a spade void, and finally leads with a spade. East, after long thought, plays for sure profit rather than an underlead.
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East
South
West
Bidding sequence prompts five hearts over call
In a bridge bidding puzzle South holds 4Q72 and responds to a takeout style sequence. West passes and North passes before South passes, leading to a decision on five hearts to show the heart ace. The question asks what to do when partner continues to six clubs.
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John Wadley
Preston Pendergrass
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Paul Putman
Ann B. Pritchett
Essere
Advertising Department
Baytown Sun, Inc
Memorial Drive
Texea
Tac
Associated Press
Henry
Chairman Mao
The
Hartford Times
Zabalan
Canine
Angels
Philippine
Seotland
Wellalio
Kennedys
Jacoby
Oswald
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Prestone Oil Miser
Kmart
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K- Mart
Briggs & Steatton
Py Anea
Oven Daly
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