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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1968
Page
4
A two-societies warning cites Cleveland black nationalist ambushes and white extremist moves as a danger to democracy. The Grand Jury, Crises in Ohio and national crime trends emphasize fear of lawlessness, urging middle-ground Americans to pursue unity and lawful order.
Peter Humphrey, in Uxbridge England, pulled George the goldfish from a pond after spotting him floundering. He cleared a pebble jam from George’s mouth and applied emergency treatment. George survived. A spokesman for the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals says a commendation may follow.
The Inside Pitch reviews how Chicago demonstrations were portrayed by TV and press. It notes television’s drama over context, police restraint versus demonstrator provocation, and errors in conveying full stories. It cites chaos at the convention and mixed police and crowd behavior.
The Baytown Sun announces its editorial and management offices located at 1301 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas with post office box details and staff roles including editor publisher general manager and departments. It notes publication schedule from Monday through Friday and Sundays and lists carrier and mail rates as well as national representation and AP membership.
A reader asks about the swastika’s origins noting it as a sun symbol in the East, a religious symbol in India, and unrelated to Judaism or Christianity. Maureen is Irish for Mary. Ward McAllister coined “The 400” in 1892 to denote New York High Society and the Astor ballroom’s capacity of 400.
Baytown Sun columnist Paul Harvey reflects on the 1968 mood, contrasting envy and resilience among Americans during the downturn. He cites Richard Nixon and Hubert Humphrey as product of divergent beliefs, notes welfare protests in New York led by Seulah Saunders, and warns of politicians inflaming perceived relative poverty.
Dr Edward Condon prepares a $350000 report concluding no hard evidence of visitors from space while Dr James McDonald argues UFOs are real and signals of extraterrestrial surveillance. The debate widens as officials probe funding and motives amid Panmunjom negotiations and Pueblo crew talks.
In the intercity bridge match, Montreal West narrowly edged Twin Cities as the match swing favored Montreal. One hand saw seven spades with a potential seven no trump grand slam, while another featured seven diamonds and a Lightner slam double. The hand ending with a seven diamonds yielded 21 International Match Points for Montreal after precise plays and an unfavorable heart lead from West.
A dense crossword style NEA feature lists clues across and down with varied wordplay. The puzzle includes terms linked to places objects and concepts such as Utah accessory Gensot Babylonian and Greek god of weed. It weaves definitions for verbs nouns and adjectives across themes of travel time and daily life.
Guest editorial argues that fishing helps relax and cope with home and office stress even if the reasons seem off. It notes experts differ, but time by a crowded lake and unwinding lines can make problems appear lighter. The piece uses a biblical reference from Matthew 8:16 to frame healing.
In bridge bidding, with West North East South five level cues and a diamond ace shown, South holds 34 YENS 8 and AKQ1N54. If you bid five diamonds and partner responds five no trump, the next action is to bid or pass as the partnership balance dictates. Answer Monday.
Dear Dr Lawrence explains keeping plastic dentures moist at all times to avoid warping. Store in a sealed plastic bag with cotton balls soaked in Zeph erin antiseptic after thorough cleaning with soap and warm water.
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