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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1968

Page

4

Editorials And Features On The 1968 Presidential Race

The piece argues Republicans chose a weak running mate in Spiro Agnew and Democrats backed Humphrey with Muskie as a flawed alternative. It predicts a hard fought contest where Nixon risks few blunders while both parties suffer internal dissension. The year 1968 remains unpredictable as March primaries reshape the race.

Miami Beach Richard Nixon Spiro Agnew Chicago Nixon Hubert Humphrey Edmund Muskie America Barry Goldwater Sen Eugene McCarthy Johnson New Hampshire Humphrey

Forbes confronts grand jury over Cleveland riots summons

Cleveland City Council member George L Forbes, a Black lawyer, denounces a three-police escort summons as insulting after being brought before a county grand jury probing the July racial violence. He says even a call would have sufficed and blames riots on the incident.

Cleveland George L. Forbes Forbes Newspaper Enterprise Assn

Smith campaigns face to face as Texas polls loom

Lt. Gov. Preston Smith, Democratic nominee for Texas governor, presses old fashioned district visits and a delegate outreach plan ahead of the Sept. 17 state convention. He asks delegates for preferred tax increases, targets potential defections, and links polling to the campaign by framing tax questions against the convention platform. Smith comments on George Wallace’s Texas prospects and notes Wallace’s impact on Nixon.

Wick Fowler Smithsonian Preston Smith Smith Chicago State Senate Paul Eggers Galveston Houston Chronicle George Wallace Texas Wallace Richard Nixon

Enrich Your Vocabulary NEA Feature Puzzle

A dense puzzle list packs across and down clues for vocabulary expansion with long answer chains. It includes references to languages, places like Park Colorado and African seaports, and various word forms from nouns to verbs with numerous cross references and abbreviations.

Baytown Sun staff and publication details

The Baytown Sun raises its masthead with editor Preston Pendergrass and managing editor Johnela Boynton, listing personnel across departments. It notes publication as afternoons Monday through Friday and Sundays from 1301 Memorial Drive, Baytown, with subscription rates, postal details, and AP news rights.

Preston Pendergrass Johnela Boynton Baytown Texas Congress Baytown Sun, Inc Memorial Drive P.O Texas Newspaper Representatives, Inc

Quick Quiz Abalones Marketed in North America

The question notes that the red abalone is the only kind marketed in North America according to the Newspaper Enterprise Association.

North America Newspaper Enterprise Association

What Makes a Good President According to History

Sen Dirksen surveys past vice presidential selections to test whether background and experience predict fitness for the presidency. He weighs Arthur, Taylor, Marshall, Wallace, and Lincoln, noting the surprise of Lincoln's rise despite limited experience and the ongoing question of qualification for the nation’s top office.

Sen Ev” Dirksen United States Chester A. Arthur New York James A. Garfield Arthur Garfield Zachary Taylor Martin van Buren Taylor Marshall Wilson Henry A. Wallace Franklin Delano Roosevelt Wallace Farmer Abraham Lincoln Illinois Congress

Verse on a tree that bears no good fruit

A biblical verse from Matthew 7 19 declares every tree that does not bear good fruit is cut down and cast into the fire. The saying emphasizes judgment for unfruitful lives and spiritual discernment.

Television and Violence at Chicago Convention

Washington-Merry-Go-Round column argues television fueled or amplified violence at the Chicago Democratic Convention. The piece contends networks biased coverage ignored provocation by demonstrators, pressed sensational clashes for ratings, and cites mobility of agitators linked to the National Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam and its co chairs Peck and Deltin ger.

Drew Pearson Jack Anderson Washington Chicago Miami U.S TV Kleig Jerry Rubin Lincoln Park Loop Hanoi Peking National Mobilization Committee Vietnam Sidney Morris Peck David Deltinger Ho Chi Minh

When Not In Doubt Lead Trumps In Bridge

In a North South bridge hand, North's bold six clubs bid failed to persuade East and West to defend. West chose a trump lead, later yielding a spade trick as South discarded, and the commentators conclude West should have led ace of spades to force a shift to hearts, allowing South to go down two.

North East South West Newspaper Enterprise Assn

Bridge bidding puzzle question for two clubs response

A bridge bidding scenario asks what to do after partner overcalls two spades over your two clubs. With a hand containing high cards A14 and WRI98 and queen ten five four, you assess slammish potential. The prompt says answer tomorrow.

Doctor's Mailbag Common Ulcers and Duodenum Facts

Common peptic ulcers occur mainly in the duodenum just beyond the stomach outlet. Symptoms include gnawing midline pain two to three hours after meals, relieved by milk or antacids. X rays with barium help diagnose duodenal ulcers. Aspirin irritates the stomach, so nonaspirin pain relievers are preferred.

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