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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1971
Page
3
The article recalls Charles Lochridge a top bridge player of the 1930s and 1940s making his last Eastern knockout team appearance. His squad fell in the second round as Lochridge earned 20 IMPs by a 2 no trump grand slam using a heart through careful finesses.
A cryptic bridge prompt asks about a five no trump contract with four side holds and all the aces. It discusses not intending a one bid seven and hopes partner may. The message ends with todays question and tomorrow answer.
Confidential letters show State Department officials plotted to oust antiwar diplomat Murray Smith III while claiming concern for constitutional rights. Smith, a Foreign Service officer, faced reassignment and suppression as he circulated an antiwar petition in Iran, triggering alarm at the U S embassy and from officials including Ambassador Douglas MacArthur I.
Internal correspondence shows John Burns and William Macomber steering Murray Smith out of the Foreign Service over antiwar activity. The letters suggest masking the ouster as for other reasons, recommending suppressed promotion signals and concealing Smith’s rank. Policy violations and improprieties surface in the effort to force retirement.
A narrator recalls teenage escapades through Buck's Pocket and the feared Dark Hollow, where headless rider legends and moonlit treks shaped local lore. Old settlers tied the place to Buck Peterson and moonshine feuds, while the hollow later gave way to a freeway.
Column by Paul Harvey discusses the baby boom slowdown due to the pill and school issues. He notes preschool population decline despite overall growth, cites immigration as a factor, and references social and religious objections to family planning and immigration. He cites 1970 legal and temporary immigrant figures.
The article argues for continuing open arms while warning against mass immigration amid urban strain. It invokes old ideals of liberty and cites alarmist projections about population growth and high costs. It notes a Nobel laureate suggestion of paying people not to have children to curb future deficits.
Dr. Lamb explains silent heart attacks can occur with or without clear symptoms and are often found on routine ECGs or post mortems. Smoking increases risk, and quitting reduces it quickly. An old record helps confirm past myocardial infarction and arteriosclerotic heart disease. Regular checks advised for adults.
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