Catonsville Nine and the dangers of protest by illegal acts
The Sun editorial condemns the Catonsville Nine for storming a Baltimore draft board, burning records with napalm, and receiving prison terms. It warns that elevating their act as a moral cause risks encouraging others to justify illegal actions in the name of protest, undermining legitimate avenues for change.
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Catonsville
U.S. District Court
Baltimore
Catonsville Nine
Sacco Vanzetti
Scottsboro Boys
America
Southeast Asia
Detroit
Mississippi
University of Cincinnati
Collection Brings On Memories By AL MELINGER
AL Melinger recalls H T Webster cartoons from Baytown Junior School library. He notes Webster Briggs and McCutcheon humor lacked today’s sharp edge yet offered wholesome depictions of American life. The piece laments modern satire replacing simple, innocent panels.
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AL Melinger
Baytown
H. T. Webster
Webster
Claire Briggs
William Barr McCutcheon
Briggs
Letter to the Sun Editor Thanks for CROP coverage
A reader thanks The Sun for coverage of the local CROP program conducted by city youth. The writer requests a glossy print of a photo from October 1968 issue, offers to cover costs, and promises proper photo credit. Signed Norman A. Sundwall.
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the Sun
Norman A. Sundwall
Doctor's Mailbag Health Q&A on Vomiting Water and Warts
A reader asks why drinking water on an empty stomach might trigger vomiting. possible esophageal or outlet obstructions are noted, with X-ray check advised, or cold water swallowed rapidly in sensitive individuals. The column also covers vitiligo myths, klebsiella infections, warts, and long term typhoid effects with practical medical guidance.
Baytown Sun Editorial Staff and Contact Info
The Baytown Sun, Inc. publishes afternoons Monday through Friday and Sundays at 1301 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas with P O Box 90 77520. Subscription rates 1.05 monthly 22.40 yearly and 10 cent single copies. Includes staff list Preston Pendergrass Johnela Baynton Beulah Mae editor and advertising offices.
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Dwight Moody
Corrie Laughlin
Baytown Sun, Inc
Memorial Drive
Baytown
Texas
P.O
Carhart
Texas Newspaper Representatives, Inc
Gamblers Gamble To Be Losers
Baytown Sun columnist Paul Harvey analyzes compulsive gambling as a paradoxical addiction. Health experts say gamblers seek loss, not win, harming families and finances. The piece cites studies, therapy, stock market examples, and asks if this mass masochism explains the gambling craze despite steep costs.
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Paul Harvey
Baytown Sun
Today's Health
American Medical Association
Edward Silverberg
Brooklyn
Wall Street
Tose
Avon Products
Schering
Avon
Wallace Third-Party Run Seen as Long Battle
Washington column by Jack Anderson analyzes George Wallace as he aims to build a durable American Independent party across all 50 states. It notes Wallace’s Alabama rise, links to John Birch Society, and strategy shifts toward national demagogy, plus Senate judge-appointment dynamics under Thurmond.
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Jack Anderson
Birmingham
Ula
George Wallace
U.S
Teddy Roosevelt
Bob la Follette
Strom Thurmond
Henry Wallace
White House
Alabama
John Patterson
Wallace
Friends
George Corley Wallace
American Independent Party
Montgomery
Ala
Wallace and Wallace
Gerald “Sag” Wallace
Wallace Brothers
George
Say
Roy Harris
Augusta
Courier
John Birch Society
Bard Logan
Bircher
Texas
Birchers
The
Hubert Humphrey
Thurmurd
Crown of Righteousness Promised to All Who Await Christ
The verse from I Timothy 4 8 speaks of a crown of righteousness laid up for the speaker by the Lord the righteous judge at that day and promised to all who eagerly await his appearing.
Bridge Misplay and a Lucky Slam Hint by Jacoby
South misjudged the hand against Gummy, failing to use Blackwood and facing a down one after exhaustive discard attempts. The columnist explains a correct line: draw two to four rounds of trumps then cash top cards in side suits, enabling a heart or diamond lead to ruff and discard, yielding a slam with fortunate distribution.
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South
West
East
North
Bridge bidding puzzle with four clubs slam possibility
The hand shows a sparse north south auction with a pass sequence and a strong club slam chance. South holds AQI08S4 and West holds many missing spades. Partner's continued spade interest creates ambiguity. Decide on the next contract and plan.
Enrich Your Vocabulary NEA Feature Puzzle List
A dense crossword style NEA feature lists terms and clues across many numbers. It includes words like honest, river, emperor, culture, and descriptor items, arranged in a mixed grid with several thematic references and wordplay prompts.
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Sun
By Wayne G. Brandstadt, M.D
Fred Hartmes
Bil Hartmanaye Patek
John Wadley
Preston Pendergrass
Johnela Baynton
Advertising Department
Associated Freba Tha
Proms Ta
Boon
Washington
Third Party Movement
Richard Nixon
Eisenhower
Elbert Tuttle
Atlanta
John Minor Wisdom
New Orleans
John R. Brown
Houston
Frank Johnson
Kennedy
Ole Miss
Jim Eastland
D-Miss
Harold Cox
R-S.c
Thurmond
Judiciary Committee
Senate
Saigon
Berry's
Aly
Hea
By Oswald and
James Jacoby
Mewspaper Enterprise Assn
Wmodl Wids
Saba
Mortlae
Miss Chaplin
Ayrup
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