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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1968

Page

7

American Party Holds Precinct Conventions in Baytown Area

The American Party organizes precinct conventions across East Harris County to back ex- Alabama Gov George Wallace for president. Conventions start at 10 am Saturday with affidavits required to prove non participation in prior primaries and voter registration stamps. List of Baytown precinct chairmen and addresses follows.

United States Ameri East Harris American Party Texas Alabama George Wallace

Goldfish Swallowing Contest Tops St Joseph’s College

Dan Cavuto of Philadelphia won the annual goldfish swallowing contest at St. Joseph’s College with 23 fish. Runnerup Bill Shuda, also of Philadelphia, consumed many fish until emergency purchases by pet shops. Shuda failed on fish 200 due to a rule requiring chewing before swallowing.

Cape Kennedy and Cocoa Rich Bird Life

Cape Kennedy and nearby Co coa Florida boast abundant bird life with diverse species in coastal and upland habitats. Birding opportunities attract nature enthusiasts to observe shorebirds waterfowl and migratory songbirds across the area.

Cape Kennedy Cocoa, Fla

Where To Vote In Demo Primary Across 23 Precincts

Voters to cast ballots May 4 in 23 precincts in Justice Precinct 3 with polling sites listed. Precincts span Alamo School J H Hayes Burnet Irving St John C E King High School S Lake Houston Highlands Library Sheldon Elementary Highlands Elementary Crosby High School Agriculture Building Huffman School Courtesy Ford Ashbel Smith School Horace Mann Junior School Baytown Junior School Stephen F Austin School DeZavale School San Jacinto School Cloverleaf Elementary Travis School Channelview High School Carver School Bowie School Harlem School Drew School Cimarron Elementary Home Owned Estates North Shore area.

Justice Alamo School J. W. Hayes Burnet School Irving St. John C. E. King S. Lake Houston Parkway Harris County Library Highlands M. W. Hargrove Sheldon Hall and Shepherd Road Roy L. Cutbirth Gfe. Dabney Baytown Andres Contreras Stephen F. Austin W. A. Goodrich DeZavale Channelview J. P. McManus San Jacinto Ted L. Hloesel Cloverleaf Elementary Frankie St Cloverlesf Travis F. Rodger Read Channelview High Robert L. Barrett Carver Woodrow Lewis Bowie Wayne McClurg Harlem Jefferson Walker Drew Barrett Station James Mills Cimarron Cimarron St North Shore Area

Poisonous frogs and village darts in distant lands

The fragment describes black and gold kokoa frogs in Colombia whose venom is used for Dblowfun darts, noting a gram frog can yield venom for 150 darts and that there is no antidote. It also mentions Range mountains at 11,000 feet, river valleys, circus trains named Razorbacks, and Basutoland with a rugged Drakensberg backdrop and laborers raising their shoulders under the woo.

Colombia Basutoland Drakensberg

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