No Action By Pentagon On GI Eye Safety Plan
Editorial examines the push for mandatory safety glasses for all armed forces personnel with prescription lenses. It notes Defense Department opposition, cites a 1963 memo estimating 6 to 7 cents per lens, and contrasts with a study of 216 enucleations costing 14.6 million. Proponents argue many eye injuries could be prevented with proper eyewear.
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Pentagon
National Society For the Prevention of Blindness
Congress
Henry Helstoski
D-N.j
Defense Department
NSPB
Assistant Secretary of Defense
William D. Anderson
U.S. Army Hospital
Fort Carson
Colo
Naval
Civil Rights Act Harms Souths Negro Teachers
The NEA warns the Civil Rights Act of 1964 harms black educators as desegregation ends segregated schools. It cites fired or demoted teachers, loss of duties for administrators, and court actions including a Mississippi ruling. Desegregation closes Negro schools as white student attendance drops.
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South
National Education Association
NEA
NexBro
Integrated
Fed
Blood acidity and pacemakers in medical Q and A
Doctors mailbag answers questions on acidosis and breathing, Indocin and hair loss, Indocin with Dilantin indigestion, and mitral stenosis pacemakers. Pacemaker implantation now under left armpit, battery life four to five years, future isotope battery potential, and a nod to faith and poetry at article end.
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Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Quick Quiz Trivia from 19th Century Press
A reader quiz lists facts on postage stamps first used in 1847 after Congress authorized adhesive stamps. It notes Bolivia and Paraguay as the only landlocked Western Hemisphere nations. It explains Richard means strong ruler or power. It names Saint Jude as the Patron Saint of the Impossible in the Roman Catholic Church.
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United States
Congress
Jude
Apostles of
Christ
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Nixon Eyes Supersonic Airliner Aid Amid Budget Debate
Baytown Sun columnist Paul Harvey discusses President Nixon seeking 862 million over five years to fund supersonic passenger jet development. He argues for the program as beneficial, noting 90 percent federal support for prototypes, and predicts U.S. need to stay in air transport leadership to avoid outsourcing to Britain, France, or Russia. The piece links fiscal prudence to national progress and cites historical notes.
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Paul Harvey
Baytown Sun
Nixon
Congress
Boeing
U.S
Federal
Treasury
Seattle
Tulsa
Wichita
Fort Worth
United States
Nixon Needs To Know More About Co-Defense Chief
Washington gossip column details Barry Shillito, Assistant Defense Secretary and top procurement official, responsible for a $50 billion empire and $2 billion annual maintenance. It recounts past cost overruns on CIA cargo planes and Minuteman-2 missiles, and documents Sheridan’s housing program mismanagement and political shielding, plus shifts in troop housing and cost accounting efforts.
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Jack Anderson
Washington
Nixon
Barry Shillito
White House
Sarah McClendon
Shillito
Pentagon
CIA
Big Ed
Sheridan
Defense Department
Secretary of Defense
Robert McNamara
Army
Air Force
Capitol Hill
Defense
Cyrus Vance
O&m
Robert L. F. Sikes
D-Fla
Ed Sheridan
Baytown Sun staff and publication details
The Baytown Sun publishes weekdays and Sunday from 1301 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas with Post Office box 90 77520. Editorial and advertising staff include Preston Pendergrass managing editor Johnella Boynton associate managing editor Dwight Moody ads manager Corrie Laughlin national manager and others. Subscription rates shown $1.95 per month and $23.40 per year with 10 cent single copy price.
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Dwight Moody
Corrie Laughlin
Texas Newspaper Representatives, Inc
Dallas Aces Lose Poor Break In Spingold Final
In the Spingold Cup finals Ira Rubin South Jeff Westheimer North bid three spades over two spades. Jeff, with a 4-3-3-3 hand, chose not to bid game as trumps broke 3-1. At the other table Dallas Aces South chose three clubs, North holding queen and jack of clubs hoped to reach game but pane suit failed.
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Dallas Aces
Ira Rubin
Jeff Westheimer
Bob Hamman
Mike Lawrence
Jeff
Ira
Bridge puzzle: response to three no trump
In the position West North East South after 1c by South and passes, the suggested plan is to bid 3 diamonds. With partner showing a long diamond suit and you holding a minimum hand, you have a chance to describe the long diamonds and potential ruffing values. Tomorrow’s question asks what to do after partner bids three no trump.
Enrich Your Vocabulary Variation 38 Through 56
A compact list of cryptic style clues and word fragments covering synonyms and related terms. It reads like a vocabulary builder with hints such as thin, reins, sacrifice, river term, singer Gily, Martian outcasts, aton time, walking stick, fissile rack, good for puzzle lovers and language enthusiasts.
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Singer
Gily
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