Nixon strikes back while courting Vietnam debate
President Nixon shows a sharper edge as he defends Haynsworth and signals a tougher stance on Vietnam. He faces renewed criticism from civil rights groups and Congress as he wrestles with desegregation, tax reform, and troop withdrawal amid a changing political climate.
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Baytown Sun editorial page history and Vietnam notes
The Baytown Sun lists staff roles and publication details, then presents a political analysis of Nixon's Vietnam policy and Moratorium era. It notes troop withdrawals, draft changes, and Nixon's public statements ahead of a major Vietnam address, marking a pivotal moment for his presidency.
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Complaints About City Water and Piped Music
A letter from Mrs. Douglas Oelfke requests the City Water Department fix two issues. She complains her condo’s air and water communications cause visual chaos likening Cox’s Army to diarrhea. She also laments every faucet use triggers a Red River Valley singing urge.
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Quote attributions from Ecclesiastes and Chesterton
A thoughtful pair of lines on effort and fate. The first invokes Ecclesiastes urging to work with full effort before Sheol. The second, by Gilbert Chesterton, rejects passive fate and asserts that fate follows those who act.
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Tiger's Milk and Health Food Quixotism
Wandering By Wanda Orton recalls a health food phase and the quirky drink Tiger's Milk made from skim milk brewer's yeast powdered orange juice and powdered milk. The piece wanders through odd store memories a Dickensian clerk Miss Havisham and a brewery pursuit while musing on the value of health faddism and a tongue in cheek reference to Mark 8 3.
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Egyptians Taught Poison Gas Defense in U.S. Army Course
Washington columnist reports U.S. Army Chemical School at Fort McClellan trained 550 foreign officers from 36 nations including Egypt in chemical and biological warfare defense. Egypt reportedly used gained knowledge in Yemen 1967, where poison gas killed about 150 villagers.
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Doctor's Mailbag on Taste Disorders and Medications
Readers' questions cover bitter salty and sour tastes linked to dental hygiene smoking infections and medicines. Answers advise brushing rinsing after meals and medical evaluation. notes age related dry mouth nerve wear and possible brain disease. explains loss of taste tied to smell and nasal issues. includes drug uses for Tofranil and hydrochlorothiazide.
Silence and a failed finesse in a bridge hand
A Bridge column recounts South’s talkative play in a no trump game. South misread a sequence after dummy, risking multiple finesses and losing a diamond trick. A quieter, counted approach from trick one would have yielded at least ten tricks and avoided the final down three.
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Bridge bidding puzzle asks to respond to four diamonds
In a bidding excerpt South holds KEZE YA2 OKQG4 and shows a heart heart suit. West North East South: ly 2¢ Pass 34 Pass a9 Pass t. Partner now bids four diamonds, and you must decide the next move. Tomorrow provides the answer.
Enrich Your Vocabulary Across 1 American sculptor
Puzzle clues mix across and down demand solver skill. many entries refer to historical terms, languages, and common crossword trivia to fill the grid. Names of places and objects appear among defintions including a Turkish title, maritime terms, and animal references.
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