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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1966
Page
4
Editorial warns Texas faces a 25 year worst teacher shortage impacting students. Large classes and underqualified substitutes hinder personalized instruction. Curricula evolve rapidly. only qualified, up-to-date teachers can implement new math, science, and English standards essential for college readiness.
State Highway Department and U.S. Steel study Baytown highway needs with Carmichael noting a redesigned interchange for Spurs 201 and 330 Decker Drive. A revaluation should finish soon, aiming for a more comprehensive cloverleaf. The speaker urges further spur and street upgrades funded by state and Harris County assistance.
A Baytown reader writes to The Baytown Sun addressing civic matters. The writer recalls attending the funeral of his great aunt, Nora Moreland, and contemplates public duty and community issues affecting citizens.
A detailed account of Billie D’s wisdom teeth removal notes anesthesia, surgical steps, and quick recovery. The piece recalls a smooth operation lasting eight minutes for four teeth, with emphasis on safety, patient comfort, and postoperative stitches. The column also calls for reader dental health questions to Dr. Lawrence.
The verse from John 14 12 declares that those who believe in Jesus will perform the works he did and even greater deeds because he returns to the Father. It emphasizes faith and the power granted to followers.
In this column John Keasler jokes about the marketing hype of guarantees. He muses on the five year guarantee’s disappearance amid lost papers, notes and tickets, and questions who benefits from lifetime guarantees. He recalls attempting to return an item years after the store closed and the former owner’s new life in Canada.
Washington column notes U N delegation in New York digs deep for entertaining duties. Mrs Arthur Goldberg appeals wives for tea goodies and serving items due to a tight budget. Separate items critique congressional subsidies, drug pricing, and political groups with satirical quips on public figures.
Baytown Sun details managers editors and staff, listing Fred Hartman Bill Hartman John Wadley Preston Pendergrass Beulah Mae Jackson Paul Putman Ann B Pritchett and Corrie Laughtin in roles, plus publication and address data for the Baytown Texas newspaper and its business operations. It notes daily and Sunday publication, postal information, and Associated Press rights.
Crossword style clues mix with city, river, and nautical terms. Readable fragments hint at a themed word puzzle with multiple definitions and cross references across languages and eras. Some entries include names, directions, and objects spanning cards, voyages, and botany.
In a New Orleans tournament, West's two spade overcall proved costly for many pairs. Julius Rosenblum, captain of the American team, successfully defended with three no trump aided by East's jack of spades. Dick Greene’s contrasting play with the West hand led to a dramatic lead that stunned observers and influenced the score.
In a bridge problem, West passes as auctions go one two three. South holds AK T6565 WAZ 6 AAKTIS. With partner's jump to six spades after a slam invitation, the question asks what the correct action is when dealt ARGISZT65 WAZ2 2 HTE.
A quiz item notes Project Apollo aimed for a 1970 moon voyage with three astronauts in orbit. It also states Washington, D C, was under federal jurisdiction from 1802 to 1871, then directly managed by the federal government after repeal of its charter.
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