A National Disgrace: 749 Killed In Traffic Turmoil
Editorial notes 749 highway deaths over a 102 hour Thanksgiving period, with 125 under 18, and calls the toll a national disgrace. It cites state counts led by California with 60, Texas 41, and warns fatalities will continue without deterrence. It also notes 36 fires, 17 air crashes, and 104 other mishaps, totaling 506. Metropolitan Life warns accidents dominate preschool deaths.
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John Jones
California
Texas
Ilinois
New York
Indiana
Michigan
National Safety Council
NSC
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co
U.S
Notre Dame Coach Ara Parseghian and the Tie
Henry McLemore reflects on Ara Parseghian's handling of the Notre Dame Michigan State 10 10 tie. He recalls past coaches Rockne Leahy Brennan and argues Parseghian favored a conservative tie over a potential win, urging leadership and caution in football decision making.
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Henry McLemore
New York
Notre Dame
Michigan
White House
Rockne
Leahy
Brennan
Michigan State
Ara
Parseghian
Bis Actions
Pope John
Pope Paul
America
U.S
Prothro
Dooley
Dodd
Daughterty
The Doctor's Mailbag on Ruptured Eardrums and More
Dr Brandstadt answers reader questions on ruptured eardrums fungus in the ear and leg cramps at night. He explains causes and treatments including drainage, antibiotics, ear drops, and protective measures. He also weighs in on coaching controversy surrounding Ara Parseghian with topical critique.
Today in History highlights events across eras
On this date in 1935 Russia launched an attack on Finland by air, land and sea. Samuel Clemens was born in 1835. Churchill was noted in 1874. In 1944 the U S 3rd Army reached the Saar River and an Allied air campaign hit Leyte. Hess shocked the Nuremberg court in 1945. Batista’s Cuba reported insurgent actions in 1959, and Viet Nam tension and recall talks dominated later notes. Teutonic, Slavonic and Romance are Europe’s major language groups.
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FHE
Associated Press
Russia
Finland
Samuel Clemens
Mark Twain
Sir Winston Churchill
U.S. 3Rd Army
Saar River
U.S
Leyte
Rudolf Hess
Nuemberg
Fulfencio Batista
Jeg
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Oriente
Washington
South Viet Nam
Ngo Dinh Diem
Quick Quiz on Moon Orbits and Bethlehem Origins
A quiz noting that moon orbits are ellipses and that wheat eating birds include finches with short conical bills. It cites Bethlehem Pennsylvania being named by German settlers singing carols in a stable on Christmas Eve 1741, after Bethlehem in Palestine.
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Bethlehem
Jesus
Palestine
Newspaper Enterprise Association
McNamara Leads Parity Debate On US Missile Strength
Washington debate centers on whether the United States should maintain missile superiority by parity with the Soviet Union. McNamara argues for leveling off at 1,700 intercontinental missiles, citing Polaris submarines and economic growth, while Joint Chiefs warn that parity could invite Russian moves. Note discusses surplus trucks and a biblical quote closing the column.
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Washington
Robert McNamara
Rusk
United States
Soviet Union
U.S
Atlantic
United
McNamara
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Kremlin
Charles Earns Hughes
England
Joint Chiefs
Russia
Secretary of Defense
Barbs by Walter C Parkes on rising living costs
Barbs by Walter C Parkes notes that the cost of living is rising and jokes that thirty is the cost of living it up. The column mocks clever women who pretend not to understand or engage with social pressures.
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Pentagon
White, Mack, Studebaker
International
Army
Mendel Rivers
Ds.c
Armed Services Committee
Baytown Sun Staff and publication details
Baytown Sun staff listing includes Fred Hartman Bill Hartman John Wadley Preston Pendergrass Beulah Mae Jackson Paul Putman and editor publisher roles. Office manager and advertising department contacts appear with listing duties. Located at 1301 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas 77521 with mail to Box 390 77528. Subscription rates shown and rights statements noted.
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Fred Hartman
Bill Hartman
John Wadhey
Preston Pendergrass
Beulah Mae Jackson
Paul Putman
Ann B. Pritchett
Toaevensss
John Wadley
Corrie Laughlin
Baytown
Texas
Baytown Sun., Inc
Memorial Drive
Ene
Associated Press
Try Your Word Power NEA Feature Puzzle List
A scattered word puzzle with numbered clues across and down. Answers include names, places, objects, and common terms spanning languages and categories. The grid references diverse items from rivers and cities to tools and colors, forming a broad vocabulary exercise.
WIN AT BRIDGE SOUTH'S PROBLEM IS EXTRA CLUB
A dialogue from Oswald James Secoby on a hand from Fred Karpin's Psycho logical Strategy in Bridge. South reaches a good four spade contract with careful play and deception. The discussion covers how 3-2 trump breaks, club openings, heart discards, and East's probable reasoning, highlighting how East may misread South's heart and trump holdings to give declarer a successful deception.
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Bridge South
Dim
Fred Karpin
Oswald
South
Dummy
Jim
West
Hearts
Hearts Goa
East
Bridge Problem From CZ Ree Auction Bidding Puzzle
In a four player bridge scenario West opens two clubs or four clubs? South holds A Z 2 Z V Q N G and seven ten nine eight. South must decide an A double pass. The prompt asks what action to take after West runs out to four clubs and is passed around to you.
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Assa
Dr. Brandstadt
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Tex
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Eastland County
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E. R. Townsend
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Lince
First Baptist
Townsend
Santa
Buffalo, N.Y
Santa Claus
Ilegally
Thruway Plaza
Cheektowaga
Clair L. Weimer
Robert McDonnell
Buffalo
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Jach Anderson
Home Administration
Defense Department
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Che Baytown Sun
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James Secoby
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