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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1968

Page

4

Re-Elect Langdon for Texas Railroad Commission Leader

Editorials praise Railroad Commission Chairman Jim Langdon for defending producer and consumer interests amid energy sector challenges. The Hats Off award cites his stance against offshore proration and his push for federal state cooperation. Langdon is urged for re-election citing regulatory reforms and industry praise from TIPRO and other sectors.

Texas Commission Railroad Commission Jim Langdon Texas Independent Producers and Royalty Owners Association TIPRO Ahe Texas Railroad Commission Judge Langdon John Connalky

Costly plans loom for LBJ State Park expansion

The Parks and Wildlife Commission forwards the LBJ State Park project to the State Building Commission where architects draft plans for a total development cost around 3 million dollars, including federal funds. A museum, land acquisitions, and remodeling of area homes are likely. The park funding sources remain secret amid political calls for reorganization of the commission depending on election outcomes.

Austin Lyndon B. Johnson State Park Stonewall Parks and Wildlife Commission State Building LBJ State Park Fund Jim Bates Edinburg Preston Smith Commission Paul Eggers LBJ State Park

Enrich Your Vocabulary NEA Feature

Puzzle notes list across and down clues with numerous entries including borders deeds search terms and obscure words. The grid references India pause and various mixed terms appear within a playful language challenge.

Baytown Sun Masthead and Publisher Details

Baytown Sun records list publisher Beulah Mae Jackson with general manager roles and staff including Fred Hartman Bill Hartman John Wadley Dwight Moody Corrie Laughlin and Paul Putman. It notes publishing from 1201 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas with daily afternoon editions Monday through Sunday and subscription rates.

Fred Hartman Bill Hartman John Wadley Ry Alter Ae Oe Alte Beulah Mae Jackson Paul Putman Ann B. Pritchett Vests Dwight Moody Corrie Laughlin Jonel Baytown Teoma,ree Baytown Sun, Inc Memorial Drive Texas Tenses Newspaper Representatives, Inc

Unsolicited goods by mail merit new law

Guest editorial argues recipients of unordered merchandise mailed by sellers incur no obligation to buy or return. It notes state laws permitting treating such items as gifts and urges West Virginia to pass a similar statute. The piece condemns the practice as shoddy and unworthy of reputable businesses.

U.S West Virginia Charleston W. Va Gazette-Mail

Thou Art My Lamp Verse From Samuel

A biblical verse from I Samuel chapter 22 verse 29 declares thou art my lamp and the Lord will lighten my darkness as a spiritual message of guidance and faith.

I Samuel

England's Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip descend from Victoria

The queen is a great great granddaughter of Queen Victoria and Prince Philip is a great great grandson. Both trace their lineage to Victoria, tying current royals to the Victorian era.

England Queen Elizabeth Prince Philip Queen Victoria Queen Duke

The Typical Hillbilly in Chicago

The piece profiles migrants from rural Arkansas Tennessee Missouri and Kentucky settling uptown Chicago. It portrays them as self reliant workers guided by a philosophy that views a job as necessary and poverty as tolerable, resisting welfare uplift efforts while facing displacement by a new junior college and clashing with agencies and activists.

Paul Harvey Baytown Sun Beverly Hillbillies Chicago Arkans Tennessee Missouri Kentucky Uptown University of Chicago Chicago Hillbillies Hillbillies Chicago Hillbilly Montrose Racine Clarus Backes The Chicago Tribune

Dutch Seek to Shape U.S. Election via Nixon Links

Washington Merry Go Round reports Dutch observers study U.S. presidential choice with hopes to influence the outcome. Oltmans recalls Nixon remarks on Indonesia and notes Nixon’s law firm ties to Pepsi-Cola Formosa deals and oil interests. China lobby funds Nixon’s 1960 Senate bid via Maj. Kung and Bank of China connections.

Drew Pearson Jack Anderson Washington Europe Netherlands Willem L. Oltmans Netherlands Television System U.S Hendrik Jan Diekerhof Diekerhof AKTIE Oltmans GOP Keene N.H United States Indonesia Nixon Sukarno Olimans India Richard Nixon Pepsi-Cola Formosa Chiang Kai-shek Congress el Paso Nixon Law Partners Generalssimo Chiang Ka-shek Maj Louie Kung Senate U.S. Senate Justice Department House Un-American Activities Committee China Lobby Leo Casey Wendell Willkie Independent Maj. Kung Kung Casey Ambassador Hotel Bank of China New York

Bridge Tips: North South Openings and Overcalls

Bridge tips discuss an opening bid by North and responses by East and West. The excerpt shows a bridge auction with 1a overcall mechanics, a double by South, and subsequent passes. It references hands with spades and hearts and a typical no-trump sequence, illustrating balance between overcalls and defensive strategy.

Final match play analysis in Italy versus United States reach

In the Deauville final, bidding and play by both teams followed similar lines. West faced a tough decision on defense, with a potential five diamond sacrifice discussed but uncertain if it would hold. South ultimately ruffed, drew trumps, finessed against West’s club king, and dumped hearts on clubs as East and dummy ran hearts.

Italy United States Hack East West South East States Deauville

Bridge bidding puzzle from Lee eee is discussed

The article outlines a bridge bidding sequence where Pass Pass You holds a strong hand with ART6 RQ54 $A HK Q191. It asks what to bid now after partner forces to three diamonds, suggesting a two spade overcall as a forcing reveal. The piece presents a daily question style puzzle for readers.

South

POC TOR'S MAILBAG SHINGLES AND BLOOD PRESSURE Q&A

Medical column by Wayne G Brandstadt M D answers on shingles herpes zoster causes and treatment. Describes contagion before rash, nerve pain, zinc oxide bandaging relief, and nerve neuritis. Also covers blood pressure readings 105 and 130 90 and standing 60 32 and cautions about Dexamyl.

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