Shirley Temple Black backs lowering age of majority to 18
Editorial notes Shirley Temple Black, newly named U N General Assembly delegate, argues for lowering the age of majority from 21 to 18. She contends 18-year-olds already share many adult rights and duties, while opponents fear societal disruption. politicians remain older than 25 for House elections and 30 for Senate.
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Shirley Temple
Shirley Temple Black
U.S
United Nations General Assembly
Black
U.N. Social Committee
House of Representatives
Stamp Boom Bright Side Of Inflation Sparks Stamp Trade
Stamp sales reach about 800 million dollars in 1968, a tiny share of GNP, but stamps help millions of housewives buy family goods. Saving stamps is necessary before use, and many redemptions go to gifts outside the family. Redemption centers offer diversified goods worth over ten percent more than stamp cost.
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Harold Fox
Northern Illinois University
U.S
Fox
Yellowbelly Day debate over courage and patriotism
A letter to The Sun argues the Oct. 15 label is unfair to many participants, rejecting claims they lacked courage or acted traitorously or unpatriotic, and defends The Well Child O.
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the Sun
Eye safety and TV viewing guidance for children
Practical tips for preventing eye injuries from everyday objects and safe handling of sharp items, plus guidance on eye care for burns and foreign matter. Advises safety lenses for glasses, proper eye irrigation, and bandaging if needed. Addresses pediatric TV viewing limits and warns against excessive screen time and its effects on health and creativity. Includes a reader Q and A format and a closing Bible verse.
Why the United States Fights in Vietnam
AP Special Correspondent William L. Ryan surveys moratoriums and shifting justifications for U.S. involvement in Vietnam from Eisenhower through Johnson. He questions whether military victory remains the aim, outlines presidents’ stated goals, and asks what American life and security actually hinge on in Southeast Asia. He notes escalating commitments and the need for clearer, specific reasons.
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William L. Ryan
U.S
United States
Vietnam
U. S
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Saigon
Washington
Europe
Asia
Southeast Asia
John F. Kennedy
Republic of Vietnam
Viet Cong
National Liberation Front
U.S. Congress
Lyndon B. Johnson
Tonkin Gulf
Senate
House
America
Johnson
China
Baytown Sun Staff and contact details
Editorial and publishing staff listings for The Baytown Sun include editor and publisher, general manager, business manager, editorials, advertising department heads, and managers. The notice lists Preston Pendergrass Johnella Boynton Dwight Moody Corrie Laughlin and others. It states mailing address 1301 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas and publication details.
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Preston Pendergrass
Johnella Boynton
Dwight Moody
Corrie Laughlin
Baytown
Texas
Baytown Sun, Inc
Memorial Drive
P.O. Box
Tequent
Texas Newspaper Representatives, Inc
Washington Merry-Go-Round exposes McCormack aide power play
Washington column alleges Dr. Martin Sweig used influence behind House Speaker McCormack to aid racketeer Jack McCarthy and Parvin-Dohrmann in SEC probes. It cites meetings with Labor Department officials, SEC head Homer Budge, and involvement of Nathan Voloshen. Also notes Gov. Maddox considering civil rights law to seek reelection after lawyer Tully Bond’s push.
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Jack Anderson
Washington
Bobby Baker
Lyndon Johnson
Senate
John McCormack
Martin Sweig
Dr. Sweig
Capitol Hill
Baker
Sweig
New York
Los Angeles
Labor Department
Jack McCarthy
Landrum-Griffin
Securities and Exchange Commission
Parvin- Dohrmann Company
SEC
Parvin-Dohrmann
Las Vegas
Speaker McCormack
Nathan Voloshen
Justice Department
Voloshen
McCormack
Homer Budge
Budge
American Stock Exchange
House
House Labor Committee
Harlem
Adam Clayton Powell
Anthony ‘Little Augie Pisano
Carfano
McCarthy
Lough
Frank M. Kleiler
U.S
Aikan Abramowitz
Kleiler
Parvin- Dohrmann
Rep
Powell
Lester Maddox
Georgia
Atlanta
How To Play a Better Bridge by Reese and Dormer
A dialogue on bridge theory notes the book’s play section as lucid and entertaining while criticizing bidding ideas. An example discusses elimination play by South to force opponents to lead clubs, allowing declarer to control the suit leads.
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Jim
Terence Reese
Albert Dormer
Oswald
Declarer
South
Mast
T Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Bidding question in bridge as hearts contract dilemma
In a bridge deal with West North East South, pass pass 2 clubs pass, South holds king and queen of diamonds, partner next bids three hearts. What should you do now with the diamond honors elevated and MacArthur’s historic phrase “I shall return” marked as today in history on Oct 20, 1944.
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Douglas MacArthur
Vocabulary Puzzle flattened by mixed clues
A dense list of crossword style clues with numbers and word fragments spanning animals, objects, languages, geography, and common terms. It presents a large set of definitions and cross references aimed at solving a themed puzzle, including birds, bodies, emotions, and everyday items.
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John Wadley
Paul Putman
Ann 2. Pritchett
Helo Be Oaklake
Associated Press
Associated Preety
Tully Bond
Macon
Bond
Maddox
Capitol
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