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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1972
Page
3
Aged college trend pushes high school graduates into business administration, wasting skilled trades like auto mechanics and carpentry. Many graduates lack real administrative talent, with limited top roles and rising pyramid bottlenecks. Craftsmen could earn more with less strain. The dream of universal presidency proves costly and impractical.
Reader letters discuss athletic activity sustaining health and a letter from Dr Camb. A separate inquiry explains pupil dilation in low light and automatic reflexes, noting how the eye adjusts to lighting without conscious control. The piece reflects a science education tone from the era.
The Baytown Sun outlines editorial leadership changes with Leon Brower listed as executive editor and Paul Putman and Dwight Moody among key editors and managers. The notice identifies roles including editor and publisher staff positions.
ERNEST CUNEO argues Nixon’s blockade of Haiphong is legal under the Constitution and international law, noting it aims to protect U.S. servicemen. He says no major war is expected, despite naval posturing, Russian moves, and potential shifts in Moscow diplomacy. He also highlights domestic rifts over supporting Hanoi versus the president.
The piece lampoons newly named FBI chief Pat Gray by detailing rumored secret files on Jane Fonda Martin Luther King Jr. Coretta King and other celebrities. It notes top secret and confidential markings, including travel and antiwar activity, with a sarcastic tour of various high profile subjects and the FBI practice of cataloging gossip and personal details.
San Augustine Texas to host the 13th annual Tour of Homes and Antique Show on June 3-4 marking the town's 255th birthday. DAR members will guide visitors through historic medallion homes and sites dating to 1717 with 59 historical markers on display. The Cullen House serves as headquarters as guides recount San Augustine’s rich heritage and notable figures such as Sam Houston.
A Baytown reader thanks The Sun for space to announce the Baytown Lions Club oyster fry. The writer notes the event went on, was enjoyed, and was a success, signing as Peck Meier.
The Soviet leader privately assured the United States that Nixon’s trip would proceed regardless of U.S. Vietnam moves. Moscow warned the White House it would not cancel the visit, while claiming Hanoi acted without Kremlin input. Officials note Moscow’s anger over Haiphong bombing and Hanoi’s lack of prior notification, yet see a scenario where minesweeper actions clear Haiphong for U.S. strikes.
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