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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1968

Page

4

Space program treated as a stepchild in national budget

Former NASA head James Webb argues the space program, once a national showcase, is now undervalued. He cites moon efforts as essential for national pride, warns the U S risks losing future leadership to the USSR, and sees space work as key to solving urban problems. Webb says neglect could echo Sputnik era shock.

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Readers Comment on Teacher Turnover and School Relocation

In a letter to The Sun, Frank Yates questions why turnover in qualified teachers occurs. The writer cites May events at Anson Jares School where faculty moved and packed rooms without help, then had to ready spaces at Carver School for students in about eight days, noting the exhausting self-move effort.

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Fragmented Campus Riddle and Letters on Nixon and Taxes

A jumble of crossword style clues tied to campus life appears alongside letters to the editor. Topics include Alvin nickname and Greek letters, a critique of Richard Nixon, defense of mobile home fees, Baytown growth, and a boast about U.S. underground pipelines. The page blends wordplay with citizen opinion on politics and local taxes.

Baytown Sun Staff and Publication Details Listed

The Baytown Sun announces editors and publishers including General Manager John Wadley and Beulah Mae Jackson in roles such as Assistant to the Publisher Paul Putman and Managing Editor. It lists office staff, advertising department, and postal information for Baytown Texas with publication and subscription details. The paper is printed at 3301 Memorial Drive, Baytown, and is a member of the Associated Press.

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Next Chief Has Work Cut Out

Baytown Sun columnist Paul Harvey argues the next President will shape law enforcement and court appointments, with two to five Supreme Court justices likely. He praises FBI Director Hoover’s integrity amid calls to curb police violence and criticizes Attorney General Ramsey Clark for actions favoring lawbreakers. Hoover’s stance on Chicago riots contrasts with Clark’s.

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Nixon Speaks Out For Clients In Trucking Bill Voice

Nixon breaks silence in campaign mode on a trucking bill opposed by railroads. The New York law firm Nixon Mudge Rose Guthrie Alexander and Mitchell has clients affected by the bill and has been paid 333380 dollars by railroad interests. The report notes the unusual public stance given his usual campaign restraint.

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Nixon law firm tied to railroads and campaign

A historical column critiques Richard Nixon's campaign ties, noting his law firm's payments from Delaware and Hudson and Missouri-Kansas railroads. It questions lawmaker influence on policy while detailing his public spotlight, stance on trucking bills, and associates Leonard Garment and John Mitchell. It also mentions a prior Bricker conflict of interest and a separate note about Arthur Jim Bishop researching Kennedy assassination pages.

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Purpura and Mild Bleeding Causes Explained by Doctors

Medical Q and A outline purpura types from focal injury to blood diseases. Henoch Schoenlein and Schoenlein purpura described with joint or intestinal bleeding. Low platelets risks thrombocytopenic purpura. spleen removal can be lifesaving. Also notes Mekong River source and course.

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South Slam Misplay in Delicate Bridge Hand

Bridge column analyzes South’s conservative one spade opening and bold but flawed Blackwood response. He wins a small slam in spades but misses a precise counting line to 12 tricks. If he had counted to 12 at trick one he could have executed a sequence leading to a grand slam, though the queen of diamonds failing prevented it.

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Bridge bidding puzzle prompts seven spades bid

In a mock bridge sequence West North East South pass pass four no trump pass five clubs pass six no trump pass one ace pass. You hold a hand with six spades and a strong distribution. Your partner opened two spades forcing, and today you must decide the correct bid given seven spades as the target and the presence of strong suits and long diamonds. Tomorrow’s answer will reveal the recommended bid.

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