Tribute to Col Homer Garrison Public Safety Leader
Editorial honors Col Homer Garrison veteran director of the Texas Department of Public Safety who died in Houston from bronchial cancer after a long illness. Baytown figures him as a dedicated, scandal-free public servant whose 30 years led a disciplined patrol and respected state law enforcement.
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Col. Garrison
Col Garrison
Department of Public Safety
Kickapoo
Anderson County
Luf
Angelina County
State Highway Patrol
Texas Rangers
Rangers
Texas Department of Public Safety
H. H. Carmichael
Homer Garrison
Credit Privacy Push Starts By Industry Bureaus
AP Business Analyst JOHN CUNNEFF reports credit bureaus move to set privacy guidelines amid criticism and potential legislation. An advisory committee will draft standards for major bureaus, including what reports to show individuals and how long derogatory data stays. Debates cover sharing with government agencies, data scope, and moral obligations.
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John Cunneff
NEW York
Associated Credit Bureaus of America
House
Cornelius Gallagher
D-Nj
Heart transplants spark debate and hope in medicine
A memo from The Sun's News Desk discusses three recent heart transplant operations in Houston, noting one death not linked to the new heart. It explores ethical and moral questions and the risk of unqualified surgeons performing transplants, amid hopes for broader success. Dr. Denton Couley of Baylor School of Medicine is highlighted as a leading figure.
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Preston Pendergrass
Houston
Denton Couley
Baylor School of Medicine
Heart transplants raise life and death ethics question
Foremost surgeons in heart transplantation perform several operations recently and discuss ethics of prolonging life with a dead donor heart. Dr Cooley argues doctors should do all to prolong life despite unknowns about rejection and when death occurs. Brain wave tests help define death as heart and body biology advance.
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Dr. Cooley
Houston
What Are They Up To Now
A PAUL HARVEY column reports on a shift in youth behavior toward homemaking and responsibility. Across studies and market data from Columbus, Ohio, young people show rising sewing, gardening, and canning activity, increased 4-H membership, and growing interest in home economics programs. The piece highlights marriages, gardening growth, and home canning sales as signs of a new grounded youth culture.
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Paul Harvey
FBI
Columbus
Ohio
A. C. Nielsen
Kerr
Herr
Reds Escape Bombs By Peace Parley Accord
Washington insiders report President Johnson moved toward resuming air strikes on North Vietnam when a Viet Cong strike was foiled by a truce breakthrough. A defector code named Hanoi 8 provided details under lie detector, supported by captured documents. U.S. intelligence saw possible attacks targeting Saigon and the embassy, with May 1 or May 19 as likely dates.
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Drew Pearson
Jack Anderson
Washington
Johnson
North Vietnam
Joint Chiefs
Saigon
Hanoi 8
U.S
Ho Chi Minh
Paris
Vietiane
Laos
Hanoi
Birthday of the Atomic Age and Johnsons tax stand
A historical diary fragment recalls December 2 1942 as the day of the first self sustaining nuclear chain reaction at Chicago. It then shifts to President Johnson pressuring Congress over bombing limits and a tax increase amid Budget battles with Rep Mills. The piece closes with a Bible proverb.
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University of Chicago
Johnson
Ways and Means Committee
Capitol Hill
LBS
Harry Truman
Truman
Senate
Stalin
Churchill
United Nations
Wilbur Mills
Arkansas
White House
John McCormack
Boston
George Mahon
Texas
Wilbur
Arkansan
Mills
Ways and Means
Congress
Why South avoided Blackwood in today’s bridge hand
Bridge Tips discusses a hand where South still reached slam without using Blackwood. West’s club lead allowed South to draw trumps and discard diamonds, while the article argues that modern tools like the suit preference signal can guide lead choices, though not overused. It notes the importance of avoiding excessive signaling and the limitations of relying on high cards to request continuations.
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South
Blackwood
Easley Blackwood
East
West
Mewspaper Enterprise Assn
Bridge bidding question on double redouble sequence
The puzzle asks what to bid after South opens with a misprint and sequence RAETE VR I9532 2 25. West overcalls two diamonds, North raises to spades, East bids three diamonds. The answer is stated as re double. today’s question asks readers to redouble, with the solution to be given tomorrow.
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Raete
West
North
East
Enrich Your Vocabulary NEA Feature Pack
A compact NEA vocabulary feature presents a themed word list with across and down clues. Entries include botanical terms, maritime and heraldic vocabulary, proper nouns, and linguistic notes across varied definitions. The puzzle blends etymology with practical usage in a reader-friendly format.
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Oklahoma
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