Interest High In 1972 Presidential Election
Editorial notes rising public interest in the 1972 Democratic race centered on Robert Kennedy and his brother Ted. It discusses Kennedy momentum, Johnson’s potential influence, Humphrey’s odds, and liberals shifting toward Kennedy as polls and potential field organization shape the race for the 1972 nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Lyndon Johnson
Robert F. Kennedy
New York
John F. Kennedy
Lange
Kennedy
John Kennedy
Hubert Humphrey
Johnson
Umphrey
Robert Kennedy
Edward M
Ted Kennedy
Massachusetts
Ted
Bob
Humphrey
Democracy and minority rights misused on Capitol Hill
Fulton Lewis reports on Senate and House committee chairmen who allegedly suppress debate and minority input. Patman and Powell rush bills after brief hearings, denying GOP questions, with party line votes and limited witness access. The piece highlights appropriations, poverty programs, and alleged secrecy surrounding hearings and funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fulton Lewis
Washington
House
Capitol Hill
Adam Clayton
Powerlight
Patman Tex
Patman
Banking and Currency Committee
John Williams
R. del
Johnson
Mickey Herskowitz Byline Missed by Industry Change
A tribute to Mickey Herskowitz, Houston Post sports writer, whose vivid profiles of football and baseball endure in readers’ memories. The piece laments shrinking bylines, rising costs, and newsroom consolidation, arguing syndicated columns curb individuality and breadth in journalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herskowitz
Gutenberg
New York
Quick Quiz Q and A From The Sporting Scene
A Q and A roundup answers common science and geography questions. The longest bone is the femur. Easter Island belongs to Chile. Meteors appear about 20 miles above Earth, larger ones closer before destruction. Saint Cecilia is the patron saint of musicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chile
Easter Island
Saint Cecilia
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Former San Francisco Mayor George Christopher PR man in race
Washington report recalls George Christopher ex mayor of San Francisco now running for governor with Greek American backers cool to him. It details past milk scandals, adulterated cream abuses, court fines, and subsequent political rise despite health violations while noting allied backers’ shifting views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drew Plardu
San Francisco
George Christopher
Christopher
Logal
Washington
George C. Vournas
Greece
AHEPA
American Hellenic Association
Brown
George E. Johnson
Sacramento
Nixon
Meadow Crew Dairy
Olympic Dairy Farms
San Francisco Health Department
FR. E. Middlevich
Point Reyes
Christophers
Health Department
Clinton David
Department of Agriculture
Bruce Engle
Neen
San Francisco International
West Coast
California
Baytown Sun masthead and editorial staff listing
The Baytown Sun names editors managers and staff, lists office address at 1201 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas and P O Box 308, notes publication schedule afternoons Monday through Friday and Sundays, and provides subscription rates and national representation details. Engraved notes introduce trivia questions and quotes including Bertrand Russell born in 1872 and references to sarcasm and pacifism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hartman
James H. Hale
Preston Pendergrass
Beulah Mae Jackson
Bill Hartman
Asin B. Pritenett
John Wadley
Beatie Paul
Cerne Loughlin
Baytown
Texas
Cerrier
Texan Newspaper Representatives, Inc
Associated Press
Associates Press
Focal Tewa
Sporumecus
Bersin, Rughts
Republicacion
Draft Test Foul Up Reported in Chicago
Science Research Associates says errors occurred in assigning about 800000 draft age college men to test centers for the draft examination. Misassignments could affect deferment eligibility. students may correct errors by writing to the agency. Dates are May 4, May 21, June 3 and another date in June to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Science Research Associates
Galen McCarthy
Science Research Associate
Michigan
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge
Mass
Cal
Arthur Holes
Selective Service
McCarthy
E. Erie &J
Letter to the Sun questions Baytown school board meeting access
A Baytown reader condemns the school board for inviting press attendance while barring the public at a “committee as a whole” meeting. The writer questions whether the move hides deliberations from voters and urges transparency, noting distrust of excluding the press from public discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown School Board
Seth Mitchell
Vanderbilt 1961 bridge hand vignette and outcomes
In the Vanderbilt team-of-four championship 1961, a declarer battles to make 3NT after a heart lead and clever defense. West and Miles misfire on a key queen in diamonds and clubs, leaving Robinson down one, while Kantar and Miles at the other table suffer a four down after a bold three heart bid by West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West North East
Declarer
Dumimy
Vanderbilt
Robert Jordan
Arthur Robinson
Edwin Kantar
Marshall Miles
Rotiingon
East
King
Kantar
Robinson
West
Miles
South
Hearts
Jordan
North
Weat
Rem Syndicate
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Wiliamb. Widnall
Paton
Rep
Herr L. Talcott
Ion
Congress
Nation
Powell
Education and Labor Committee
Sargent Shriver
Fowell
Parent Education and Labor Committee
Economic and Youth Opportunities Agency
Los Angeles
EYOA
Charles E. Goodell
R.N.Y
Wiliam C. Rivera
Goodel
Brown @Dor
Hind
Shonean
Weller
Mickey
By AL Melinger
Mex
Thritopher
Ruth Ramsey
Central Press
Margot Fonteyn
Walter Gropius
Clifford Curran
Meredith Willson
John Crosby
Frank Capra
Anne Boleyn
Henry VIII of England
London
Anacreon
Heaven
Melpomene
S. King
Sparta
Helen
Jesus
Che Baytoum Sun
Tment
Muse of
Menehaus
Carlyle
Irab Bag
Bertrand Russell
Trinity College
Paris
Roswell
the Sun
Jay Becker
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