Editorial endorses amendment No 5 for teachers benefits
Baytown teachers are urged by Dr W R Carmichael president of the Texas State Teachers Association to back Constitutional Amendment No 5 on the November 2 ballot. He argues the measure strengthens the Teacher Retirement System assuring continuity and protection of funds without extra cost, and highlights benefits for educators while urging support for Amendments 1 and 6 to expand college facilities and start a Texas student loan fund.
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Baytown
W. R. Carmichael
Texas State Teachers Association
Board of Trustees
Texas
Stife
Carmichael
Buying That New Suit Is The Roughest Part Of It
NY AP columnist Ny Boyle riffs on buying a new suit before voting, joking about attire worn in a downpour while voting for William McKinley. He mocks the reader’s hesitation and habit of dressing for political moments.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Raver
Tse
William McKinley
Red Poland aid tale and a man’s mirror ordeal
A scanned clipping blends political satire with the tale of U S aid to Poland and a comic personal anecdote. It juxtaposes a claim about Polish communists with a humorous reflection on aging, fashion, and a man’s awkward store experience accompanied by a wife acting as bodyguard. The piece references Krakow hospital aspects and a long history of aid while pivoting to a joke about mirrors and sartorial insecurity.
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Grover Cleveland
Cary Grant
Coney Island
Baytown Sun Staff and Post Office Details
Baytown Sun lists editor and publisher titles, management roles, and office contact details. It notes the Baytown Post Office second class matter status under the 1879 act, publication schedule, address, and subscription rates, with national representation by Texas Newspaper Representatives. The text includes staff names and roles, plus a disclaimer about republication rights.
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Sohn Wadier
Paul Putman
Corrie Laughlin
Baytown
Texas Newspaper Representatives, Inc
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Jocal News
Origi
Mervin
Population growth and the fight against famine
A compact survey traces world population growth from 1790 to projected levels in 2000, contrasting Western and developing nations, exploring Malthusian theory, birth control, and farming improvements, and noting policy shifts in health, aid, and agriculture. It cites Johnson on population, contraceptive options, and concludes with a biblical verse.
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Banson Park
Mass
United States
North America
Europe
Russia
Thomas Robert Matthas
Church of England
Malthus
India
China
Canada
U.S
Johnson
Catholic Church
Today’s Grab Bag and It Happened Today Review
A mixed page note set includes quick trivia questions on duration comparisons, world events, first US export, Confucius burial place, camel hair brush materials, plus a birthday list of notable figures. Also features a 1908 World Series kickoff reminder and a poetic quip on pessimism, ending with a spot on an old brick racetrack facade known for famed string instruments.
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Boston
Boston Americans
Pittsburgh Nationals
Tolay
Amati
Guameri
Simiivari
Towering Lombard Facade and 13th Century Rose Window
Central Press writer Ruth Ramsey describes a famed Lombard church with Terrazz o tower nearly 400 feet tall, a 12th century Romanesque Duomo, marble porch columns, a Virgin and Child statue, patron saint Onobono, a 13th century rose window, and long Romanesque arcades. The piece invites naming the spot of fame.
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Unis
Italy
S. Onobono
Red China presses into Africa amid Africa rise threat
Washington Merry-Go-Round reports from Africa on Chinese influence in Ivory Coast Ghana and Niger. President Houphouet Boseng warns of Chinese plots and military links. leaked dispatch shows plans for Niger guerrilla activity and a Beijing backed push to a People’s Republic in Africa.
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Drew Pearson
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Red China
Chiang Kai-shek
Formosa
Garcia
Philippines
Sarit Thanarat
Thailand
Nehru
India
China
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Ivory Coast
Russia
Siber
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Viet Nam
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Athos
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Naakine
Hamiuni Diori
Canina
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Cemete
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Brema
P.O. Box Mdi
Avera
Revolutionary General Staff of
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Suwaba Party
Cuba
Diori
Aet
Dahomey
Lagos
Kano
Funtua
Katsina
Magaria
Rouma
Dikwa
Hida
Torin
Minor
Say and
Gaya
Republic of Dahomey
Jibia
Maradi
Dosso
A. Dangaladima
If You Salted Your Meat You Didn't Get The Job
Henry McLemore recounts Penney founder J C Penney’s hiring test about salting meat, noting executives value judgment in selecting managers. He shares personal hiring quirks from his ketchup factory years about observing applicants’ habits, demeanor, and integrity during interviews.
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J.C. Penney
Penney
Cte
Columbus Day Celebration by Knights of Columbus event
San Jacinto Council No. 2788 plans Columbus Day events at KC Halkan West Main Sun noon to 2 and 6 p.m. Adults 31.2 cents plate, children 13 cents. St Joseph's School band directed by Chet Brantley performs. essay awards to be presented. Public invited.
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San Jacinto Council No
Knigits of
Columbus
KC Halkan West Main
St. Joseph's
Chet Brantley
Daily Crossword Clues From a Weathered Page
A miscellaneous crossword puzzle clue list includes terms like ACEOSS L Visible junctures 6 Curve 9 Maxim 10 Exclamation or contempt 11 Coolness manner 12 Group of islands 3S Rae id Neglected school subject abbr 415 Branches of learning 17 Greek letter 18 Land measure 19 Liberate 20 Offer 21 Back of neck 23 Primes 25 Nuts 27 Column 29 Questions 32 Tennis point 33 Article 35 Exclamation 36 Brazilian palm a7 Handc. area Antiqued 38 Metallic tech 39 Gamut 41 Pulverize 43 Escape Weatherday’s answer.
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Aceoss
Rae
Know Your Bridge By 8 Jay Decker Test Your Lead
A bridge problem from Jay Decker discusses how to play a hand after winning the opening lead. The key is to win the diamond with the king, draw trumps, cash diamonds, then handle the spades by an early jack of spades entry to dummy. If West shows out or shuffles, adjust with endplay or discards to secure the contract. The article warns against ducking the spade king as it risks defeat.
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Malthus
North
Lear
King
West
Trea Syndicate, Inc
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