Pay TV debate endures after 17 years of effort
Editorial notes the 17 year struggle to legalize subscription television led by pay-TV supporters seeking FCC permission for experiments. Hartford 1962 pilot, hearings, court ruling, and calls to Congress. Critics fear destruction of free TV. pay-TV would be tightly regulated and limited to cities with four stations. House committee chair Rep Harley Staggers hints action postponed again.
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Federal Communications Commission
Hartford
Conn
U.S. Court of Appeals
National Association of Broadcasters
Congress
House Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee
Harley O. Staggers
West Virginia Democrat
Wall Street’s Panic Waves Grow Tamer Over Time
The Wall Street Journal notes that stock market spasms after crises have shortened in duration. From 1898 to recent events, panic waves linger less, with reactions like the Russian invasion of Czechoslovakia causing a brief dip then quick rebound, unlike Lusitania’s 1915 32 trading day slump.
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Wall Street
Maine
Wall Street Journal
Journal
Washington Regulators Stir Business Leaders Space
AP analyst describes push by FTC FCC Justice Dept and other agencies against advertisers drug makers conglomerates mutual funds exchanges brokers and airlines Ling Temco Vought chief Ling denounces what he calls business McCarthyism while noting government aims to curb inefficiency inflation and promote a growing jobs-friendly economy regulators press for mergers and modernization shaping private sector conduct through enforcement actions Sunday story reflects tension between Washington oversight and entrepreneurial aims through conflicts over policy and regulation.
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Ling
Ling-Temco- Vought
FTC
Justice Department
Mene
Enrich Your Vocabulary NEA Feature
A crossword style NEA feature listing across and down clues. Entries include slang meanings, place names, verbs, and noun forms. Clues reference years, rivers, alphabets, and cultural terms with varied difficulty.
Baytown school board blamed for stadium over kinder garten needs
Letter writer F Philip Dignam condemns the Baytown school board for prioritizing a 16,000 seat Memorial Stadium over overcrowded elementary schools and non existent kindergartens in a $7 million bond. He argues plans and spending favored local architects, delays persist, costs rise, and maintenance loans obscure true progress. He urges wiser budgeting and asks voters to reconsider in light of a 1970s era school plan. Isaiah 53 contains a biblical verse cited at end.
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the Sun
Baytown
Memorial Stadium
Lee
Sterling
the Sun Dear Six
Parkinson
F. Philip Dignam
Money-Hungry Officials Battle For Loan Firms
Washington insiders reveal a pattern where congressmen invest in local savings and loan firms and seek favorable rulings from the Federal Home Loan Bank Board. Rep. George Brown Jr. describes stock bribes tied to openings, with names across California and beyond linked to Monarch Savings and Loan and others. Several senators and representatives are named for holding S&L shares while voting on housing and finance measures, raising concerns about conflicts of interest in the capital. Owens Bailey, a longtime House restaurant waiter, suffers a heart attack and sends a quip about Alabama congressmen over lunch, adding local stir to the Washington finance saga.
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Jack Anderson
Washington
Savings and Loan
Capitol Hill
George Brown Jr
California
Brown
Monarch Savings and Loan
Los Angeles
Chet Holifield
Pacific Savings and Loan
Glenard Lipscomb
Lincoln Savings and Loan
Edward Roybal
Eastland Savings and Loan
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Abraham Multer
D-N.y
Congress
FHLEB
Joseph McMurray
Multer
McMurray
Senate
Savings and Joan
Gordon Allott
R-Cole
John Ashbrook
Rohis
Ashbrook
Johnstown
Ohio
Federal Savings and Loan Association
Harold Collier
R-Hl
Home Federal Savings and Loan Association of Chicago
CM Company
Thomas Curtis
R-Mo
LaFayette Federal Savings and Loan Association of
John Monagan
D-Conn
Everett Dirksen
Senate Gop
Chicago
Senate Banking Committee
Senate Finance Committee
Herman Talmadge
D-Ga
Clayton County Savings and Loan Association
Jonesboro, Ga
Owens Bailey
House
Alabama
The Well Child Instability and Learning in Infants
A public health column explains infant digestion immature enzymes cause partial milk digestion and temporary loose stools, plus possible dehydration signs like fever when overheated. It advises correcting hydration and environment before assuming infection, and notes early learning marks from repeated stimuli while urging patient pacing. It also answers a reader about undescended testes in a 13 year old, outlining that such a condition is not caused by a past kick and that surgical correction is advised if testes do not descend by age 10.
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Newspaper Enterprise Assn
First World Almanac published in 1868 by New York World
The first edition was a 120 page hand-set volume containing 12 pages of advertisements, issued in 1868. The ginkgo tree, native to eastern China, is regarded as a living fossil and represents a family unchanged for thousands of years.
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The
New York World
China
Baytown Sun masthead and staff credits
Editorial and publishing staff listings for The Baytown Sun include editor and publisher roles, general manager, business manager, office management, editorial department heads, and advertising staff. Publication details note it is a Baytown Texas newspaper entered as second class matter and distributed afternoons and Sundays with subscription rates and mailing information.
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Adie
Dilantin Agains
Fred Hartman
Bill Hartman
John Wadley
Beulah Mae Jackson
Paul Putman
Ann B. Pritchett
Baytown
Texas
Masters Mixed Team Champs Win By Oswald And James Jacoby
Oswald and Helen Sobel Smith win the Masters Mixed Team Championship after decades, using standard American plus weak two bids and a Jacoby two no trump. The interview covers bidding choices, handling forcing raises, and the overtrick play with precise carding and trump management.
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Jim
Oswald
Minda
Malcolm Brachman
Dallas
Charley Goren
Helen
Bridge bidding problem with grand slam inquiry
The fragment shows a bridge bidding sequence with West North East South Pass 2 Hearts Pass 1 Spade Pass and South holding all high cards but one of the top three honors. The question asks the opening bid with six hearts indicated and a partner having used the grand slam force. This needs a concise card teaser style.
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Jighn Cunniffe
New York
Federal Trade Commission
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Securities and Exchange Commission
James J. Ling
Ling-Temco-Voight Inc
Ling Ac- Wally
Isaiah
First Federal Savings and Loan Association of
Lamar
Colo
GEMC
Hubert
By Wayne G. Brandstadt, M.D
Wayne G. Brandstadt
M.D
Dr. Brandstadt
Che Baytonm Sun
Preston Fendergrass
Bata Td Ad Mall
Johnella Boynton
ADV
Dwight Moody
Corrie Laughlin
Associated Press
By Oswald and
James Jacoby
South
East
Joeper Enterprise Asso
Ywas
West Ak
Casidre
Maqste Yvarisiz
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