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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1968

Page

6

Chemical analysis as aid to mental illness cases

An editorial argues future use of chemical tests to gauge mental illness severity and influence pretrial and commitment decisions. It cites a protein in cerebrospinal fluid correlating with illness severity and treatment response, then discusses a link between aggression and an extra male chromosome. It envisions shifts in crime punishment toward long term chemical and psychological therapy and possible early prevention.

St. Vincent’s Hospital New York Richard Speck Chicago Speck

Absorption study links suburbs to higher juvenile delinquency

A U S study funded by HEW and by UC criminologists finds middle class suburbs near San Francisco absorb juvenile offenses at about twice the national average. In 1967, 81 and 77 percent of local offenders were handled locally, versus a 46 percent national rate, suggesting absorption reduces formal processing and may curb repeat offenses if extended to lower-income areas through cooperative youth-adult projects.

San Francisco U. S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare University of California National Observer Sheriff's Office FBI Robert M. Carter Carter

Letter to the Editor praises George C. Wallace

A Sun Letter to the Editor responds to Paul Harvey on the May 26 article Despair Grips People. The writer urges choosing a President who does not avoid issues and cites George C. Wallace as the candidate who stands by what he knows is right despite electioneering pressures.

the Sun The Sun Paul Harvey Harvey America George C. Wallace Edmund G Pat” Brown California Humphrey Brown Eugene McCarthy McCarthy Minneapolis Minnesota Fred Dutton Pat Sacramento University of California Pat Brown Dutton Joe Correll Jess Unruh Unruh Charles de Gaulle France Francois Mitterand Confederation of the Left Gaullists Cardinal Spellman University of the Sorbonne

Baytown Sun Editorial Endorsement for George Wallace

Baytown Sun editorial letters praise George Wallace as a leader who speaks for working people against economic drift. It argues his plain spoken approach and commitment to the majority will empower ordinary citizens, labeling him a statesman rather than a politician and citing trusted media praise.

First Topless String Quartet Gains Widespread Praise

A spokesman quoted by Sega magazine notes a shift in public taste as thousands who once rejected chamber music now embrace it highlighting the rising popularity of the all-girl ensemble First Topless String Quartet.

Sega

Taft Was Heftiest President

Taft was the tallest president at 6 feet 2 inches and over 200 pounds. The article surveys notable presidents and vice presidents, noting stat facts such as biggest and smallest presidents, large families, and White House births, with trivia about candidates and electors.

AL Melinger U.S B. Gratz Brown Henry G. Davis Jon W. Kern Charles W. Fairbanks Fielding L. Wright William E. Miller Miller Goldwater Samuel Tilden Rutherford B. Hayes Horace Greeley William Henry Harrison White House Congress Willam H. Taft James Madison John Tyler Julia Gardner Grover Cleveland Esther Thomas Jefferson

Animal with keenest sense of smell in moths

A quiz states the male silkworm moth or Emperor moth has the most acute smell, detecting the female’s sex attractant at about 6.8 miles. It also notes sea water contains gold in solution, averaging one grain per ton of water, worth about five cents.

Economic bedlam seen in France after July first

Washington column warns France faces severe disruption after July 1 as Common Market tariff barriers fall. German Italian Dutch rivals may flood French markets, hurting industry while de Gaulle’s gold reserves dwindle, tourism falls, and leftist forces coalesce under Mitterrand.

Drew Pearson Jack Anderson Washington France de Gaulle

Enrich Your Vocabulary NEA Feature Item List

A jumble of clues and partial entries outlines a vocabulary enrichment feature from NEA. It lists varied terms and cross references including painters, animals, celestial items, and descriptors, though many fragments are uncertain or incomplete.

NEA

Bridge Astigmatism in a Slam Bid Review

North had 15 high card points and strong honors yet bid three no trump, then five hearts. South chose four hearts, believing no trump unlikely, while East cashed clubs and spades. South down one. North blamed South, but the critic argues North overbid and missed the slam chance.

North South East Newspaper Enterprise Assn

Bid Two Hearts After One Spade Pass Sequence

In a four hand bridge problem with West North East South auction 1a Pass Pass You lead with South holding 108765 VAKI43 and your partner holding KQ4. You answer with two hearts and partner raises to three hearts. Decide the optimal continuation.

Know Your County Government Permanent School Fund

The permanent school fund is statutory and was established from the sale of lands granted by the state for educational purposes. Earnings from this fund accrue to the available fund of the Harris County Department of Education.

Harris County Department of Education

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