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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1967

Page

4

CIA Fronts and Cold War Strategy Cited as Essential

Editorial argues Braden’s view that CIA covert fronts in the early 1950s were essential to counter communism. It asserts that without subversion the Soviets could have won global influence, and contends warlike ethics aside, not acting would have been more immoral.

National Student Association Central Intelligence Agency CIA Thomas W. Braden Saturday Evening Post Braden International Association of Democratic Lawyers Korea Stockholm World Peace Council World Federation of Democratic Youth Berlin Soviet Union Kremlin I v _ Braden Congress John Birch Society

Try Your Word Power NEA Feature

A fragmented NEA feature titled Try Your Word Power presents a puzzle style list of clues and word games across varied topics. It reads like a quirky crossword style exercise with references to musical terms zodiac signs and geographic or linguistic hints.

Soccer Fans Hopeful for a US Soccer Revival

Henry McLemore reports on growing optimism that professional soccer, aided by government interest and welfare officials, could fill the football off-season void in the United States. Observers note fewer domestic crises and lower clinic attendance as soccer gains traction, though summer timing and field costs pose challenges.

Ly Henry McLemore New York U. S Packers Giants Rams Colts Bills Chicago Baltimore Holis Tepes Bud Wilkinson U.S

Today in History May 35 1967 highlights

Events listed include Napoleon being proclaimed emperor in 1804 and Grant beginning the Vicksburg siege in 1863. Also noted are the Hague peace conference in 1899, Wilson signing the military draft in 1917, and TVA creation in 1833. Other items mention Antwerp capture in 1558 and Ethiopian surrender in 1920s.

Associated Press Napoleon Bonavarte France Glysses S. Grant Vicksburg Doss Hague Netherlands Woodrow Wilson Tennessee Valley Authority Antwerp Ethiopia Saud Saudi Arabia Faisal Iraq Egypt Gambil Abdel Nesser Nikita Khrushchev Thailand Laos

Barbs by Walter C Parkes on courtly suitors and warning daughters

In a light column, Walter C Parkes jokes about croquet culture and maternal cautions to daughters about men. The piece humorously notes how even in gentile days suitors carry social risk, with a playful take on courting behavior and warnings from mothers.

The Constantly Busy Fellow and His Honey

A compact proverb about a man who rarely rests, always in motion like a bee, leaving little time for his own rewards. The line underscores the paradox of toil without savoring the fruits of labor.

U S Special Forces Spy Missions Deep in Laos and Vietnam

Washington observers reveal American Special Forces are covertly operating in Laos and North Vietnam to scout Ho Chi Minh trail routes. Units, nicknamed Grey Ghosts or Black Paratroopers, relay enemy movement data to direct strikes, often overnight when infiltration traffic peaks. This report notes the shift from Laotian/Viet operatives to American-led teams, with missions sometimes launched by helicopter or parachute into enemy territory.

Jack Anderson Washington Laos North Vietnam Vietnm Ho Chi Minh Central Intelligence Agency Ho Chi Anh Trei Ali CIA Leos Army Hubert Humphrey U.S

Bland Diet and Digestive Issues Explored by Dr Brandstadt

Wayne G Brandstadt answers reader questions on gastroenteritis causes and bland diet, stomach cancer symptoms and removal treatment, stomach spasms likely from colitis, long term hydrochloric acid drops versus foods, nervous stomach links to peptic ulcers, and coping with dinner anxiety with possible tranquilizers or psychiatric care.

Bible Verse Renders Mystery of Godliness in Flesh Manifestation

A fragment echoes a Pauline verse about godliness made visible in the flesh and justified by the Spirit. It notes belief among nations and ultimate ascent to glory, citing a Timothy reference.

Timothy

Letters to the Editor express gratitude to local emergency crews

Baytown residents thank Baytown Police Department Explorer Post 873 and Baytown Emergency Corp for aid at a home incident. A Baytown Explorer Scout unit and parents are praised for their quick, courteous response during a muddy three hour rescue. Another letter recounts a traffic accident near Culpepper Warehouse, noting a non functioning signals and urging railroad and city action to improve safety and publicizing signal reliability concerns. Roy V. Comeaux signs the second letter.

the Sun Baytown Police Department Explorer Post 873 Baytown Emergency Corp Scouts of Post Kina Birs Robert A Bayliss Kilgore Road Roy V. Comeaux

Quiz Qs and Facts From a Curious Page

A scrambled set of trivia questions and partial answers covers U S geography notable names and tornado regions. It asks which state touches only one other, what Truman S stands for, why St Luke is shown mature, and where tornadoes most commonly occur in the United States central plains region.

Adam Clayton Powell Martin Luther King Wnecroes Mike Kirwen Johnson Orate Willian’ Dawson D-H Heapens Democratic National Campaign Committee Dawson Hlinois Congress Harry Trimen Truman White House Chicago Richard Nixon Tingis John Kennedy Kirwan Youngstown Pittsburgh Canel Maine New Hampshire Luke Rocky Mountains United States Central Plains

Peggy Solomon Wins First National Bridge Title in 1942

Peggy Solomon, a dominant bridge player with ten national titles, is remembered alongside her husband Charles, a longtime World Bridge Federation president. The column recounts a humorous incident where Charley pulled the wrong card before a large gallery, noting Peggy’s grace and belief in speaking kindly. The bridge hand narrative involves North is Charley, South a male expert, and East making overruff decisions, illustrating the game's tactics and banter.

Peggy Solomon Charles World Bridge Federation Peggy Charley North South East West

Four Hearts By Partner After Slam Bid Question

In a bridge bidding sequence East West North South Open with 1 NT and a response of 3NT. South holds a strong hand with spades SAITINGS 02 OK43 LEAQSE. Partner now bids four hearts after you suggested a slam in four spades. Assess the optimal action and rationale. Tomorrow’s discussion will propose the best call.

Saitings

Baytown Sun Staff and Publication Details

The Baytown Sun Inc lists offices at 1301 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas with a P O Box 90 77520 and publishes afternoons Monday through Friday and Sundays. Subscription rates are 1 75 monthly or 21 00 yearly with 10 cent single copies. The paper is represented nationally and is a member of the Associated Press.

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