Small Town Elderly Study Reveals Life Satisfaction Index
University of Missouri sociologists completed a three year study of 1,716 residents aged 65 and older in 63 Missouri towns. Findings show married seniors rate higher than widowed or single, with income and health closely tied to happiness. The $122,641 Health Service grant parallels a Puerto Rico study noting money and health boost happiness.
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University of Missouri
Missouri
Fife
U.S. Public Health Service
Puerto Rico
The
Health Service
Parachute Pioneer Leslie Irvin and the Caterpillar Club
In 1919 at McCook Field Dayton Ohio Leslie Irvin 23 attempted the first free fall without a static line becoming a pioneer of parachute safety. He later founded Irvin Industries and helped establish the Caterpillar Club now with over 250000 members in 62 countries. Irvin died in 1966 never having joined his club despite 300 plus jumps.
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McCook Field
Dayton
Ohio
Leslie L. Irvin
Irvin
Irvin Industries, Inc
Charles Lindbergh
Gen
James Doolittle
Protests and Drafts Stir Supreme Court Fight Positions
Protesting antiwar activists face reclassification and top draft priority after violating draft card rules. General Hershey defends deferment loss as national interest, while the Supreme Court agrees to hear challenges from Gutknecht and Breen as ACLU cites past deletions of deferments.
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Washington
Selective Service
Cith
Levis
Hershey
Supreme Court
David Earl Gutknecht
Gaylord
Minn
Minneapolis
Timothy J. Breen
Westport
Conn
Boston
American Civil Liberty Union
S37
Melvin L. Wulf
New York
ACLU
Cutknécht
Gen. Hershey
Vietnam
Vershey
David D. Omer
Spe
Doctor's Mailbag Chronic Colitis and Health Questions
Q and A cover links between spastic and ulcerative colitis with cholesterol and cancer risk. Chronic mucous colitis does not cause cancer, but chronic ulcerative colitis may. Diet guidance includes tolerable roughage, bland menus, and lifestyle considerations, with cautions on raw vegetables and beverages. Nortriptyline (Aventyl) use requires periodic checks. the column invites general-interest questions to Wayne G. Brandstadt, M.D.
Tax Credit Plan May Hit Snags
Washington Congress faces trouble over Nixon favored plan for a manpower tax credit to train underqualified ghetto youths as it moves through the House Ways and Means Committee. Rep. Mills opposes tax credits on principle, preferring explicit appropriations, while Treasury backs linking repeal of the investment credit to manpower goals.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
Wilbur D. Mills
D-Ark
House
Ways and Means
Labor Department
Treasury
Charls E. Walker
Mills
John F. Kennedy
Jacksonville merger makes city larger than London and others
A reader note claims Jacksonville Florida will span 827 square miles after merging all county communities, surpassing London Tokyo and New York City in area. The quiz also asks which painter adopted the butterfly symbol and which backboned animal is longest, noting a turtle once lived 152 years in captivity.
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Jacksonville
Fla
London
Tokyo
New York City
Newspaper Enterprise Asia
Nixon Thanked for Aid To Education Victory Backlash
Nixon praised Rep. Ayres for steering the five year federal aid to education defeat while Edith Green led the bill as front for more Democratic support. The White House plan included community involvement opposition and a two year aid term. Also notes Nuclear superiority reassessment and De Gaulle reflections.
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Drew Pearson
Jack Anderson
Washington
Nixon
William Ayres
Ohio
Bill
Rep. Ayres
Edith Green
Oregon
Ayres
Congress
Green
Johnson
Congressional Record
Giaimo
Carl Perkins
D-Ky
HEW
Robert Finch
House Labor and Education Committee
Quie
John Ashbrook
Edwin Eshleman
William Steiger
Wis
Orval Hansen
Idaho
John Erlenborn
St. John
Unlucky Expert Struggles In Six Diamond Fight
In a tricky six diamond contract, South avoids finesses and plays through a complex sequence. The Unlucky Expert claims misfortune as West and East hold the rest of the heart and spade distribution. South ends down two after leading from dummy and facing the missing heart queen.
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South
Dummy
West
East
Thoughts and David Success Amid Trials
A compact reflection notes that success comes when the Lord accompanies endeavors. It urges choosing new paths over worn routes, reflecting John D. Rockefeller’s view on pursuing unconventional, decisive action to achieve success.
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John B. Rockefeller
Baytown Sun masthead and staff credits
The Baytown Sun imprint lists editors and department heads including Beulah Mae Jackson and Paul Putman, with publisher and general manager roles noted. The item notes the paper is entered as second class matter in Raytown Texas postal history and provides office address, subscription rates, and representation details.
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Dwight Moody
Corrie Laughlin
Raytown
Texas
Baytown Sun, Inc
Memorial Drive
Baytown
P.O
Texas Newspaper Representatives, Inc
Senior Citizens Club Pleads for Auto Insurance Discount in Texas
Baytown senior citizens group cites national council data noting 13 states lack 10 percent auto insurance discounts for seniors. They fault Texas for missing the cut, urge all older drivers to take the Texas DPS adult drivers course, and highlight that most injuries involve passengers rather than drivers. W. FP. Smith 119 Milner
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the Sun
Senior Citizens Club of
Baytown
National Council of Senior Citizens
Washington, D. C
Iam
Texas
Texas Department of Public Safety
W. FP. Smith
Milner
Proverbs 2 10 Verse About Wisdom and Knowledge
A concise quotation invites reflection on wisdom entering the heart and knowledge becoming pleasant to the soul as stated in Proverbs 2 10. The line emphasizes inner insight and virtue guiding life.
Bridge puzzle on showing hand with spade control and responses
In a four spade contract after a complex auction you hold K107 WA109652 Qé &T2. Partner opens four no trump and continues with five notrump. You then bid six diamonds to show one king. Partner now bids six hearts. decide the next bid and plan. Read tomorrow for answer.
Enrich Your Vocabulary NEA Feature Crossword Puzzle
Across and Down clues seek words fitting a vocabulary themed feature from the NEA. Entries include terms for snow cover, operatic solos, fabrics, Greek gods, and many scattered clues such as feminine appellations, nautical terms, and medicinal plants. The puzzle blends wordplay with education.
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Pennsylvania
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John Saylor
Ogden Reid
N.Y
Seymour Halpern
Frank Horton
Gilbert Gude
America
Russia
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Bordeaux
Britain
Winston Churchill
White House
FDR
Sol Bloom
Europe
Teddy
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James Jacoby
NORTH
Erable East South Pass
David
Samuel
Che Baytown Sun
Ered Hartman
Bill Hartman
John Wadley
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Ann B. Pritchett
Prenton Pendergrass
Johnella Boynton
Advertising Department
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Seth
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