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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1977
Page
5
A House Commission study led by Rep. David R. Obey finds members spend minutes thinking and hours in meetings. It notes daily blocks for floor and committee work have doubled in 20 years and recesses extend from three days to a month, leaving little time for reflection.
Tage Kaarsted grounds Byrnes 1946 offer to Denmark to buy Greenland in a new study based on secret Danish files. The island hosts about 50 000 people who have grown restive under Danish rule, challenging the notion of it being a strategic, depersonalized asset.
Baytown Sun items recount the 1937 chase of a stranger dubbed Mr Peeper by two residents. The report lists local names, a heart attack death, and references to Sun Files lore in a dated Baytown context.
The Baytown Veterans of Foreign Wars announces Conlon as the new chairman succeeding Sorelow. The move is noted in the organization’s ongoing efforts to coordinate local veteran support activities and community events.
Readers note a presidential proclamation designating September 1 as Constitution Week. Mayor Tom Chentry signs a local proclamation urging Baytown residents to observe the week and reflect on the Constitution and American citizenship. The effort is backed by the John Lewis and Goose Creek chapters of the Daughters of the American Revolution.
A discussion on adolescence as a period of transition from child to adult, the shift to middle schools, and the role of counselors and remedial support. Emphasizes independent study, specialized subjects, and real-world learning, ending with a note on obtaining a copy of PARENT POWER.
On this date in 1949 President Franklin D Roosevelt signed the Selective Service Act, establishing the first peacetime military draft in U S history. Other items note Shawmut Mass renamed Boston, Louis XIV born in 1638, and Ep iscopal Church approving women priests and bishops. Actor Peter Falk born, Blaise Pascal cited.
The Baytown Sun lists staff roles including Leon Brown as editor and publisher, Fred Hornbarge as manager, and Wanda Orton as executive editor. Advertising and classified departments are named with Jerry Wing and others. The paper notes publication rights and subscription rates, plus a letter policy and syndicate affiliations.
In September 1776 Congress approves land and monetary rewards for Privates who agree to serve for the duration. The decision reflects early military compensation practices and aims to bolster enlistment for the ongoing war efforts.
Washington reporters reveal Lt. Jobin Moulder of Jackson who faced sex coercion accusations and links to powerful Mississippi politicians led by Sen. James Eastland. FBI reviewed the case after Eastland intervention, while officials questioned motives and possible obstruction of justice. Further details promised.
Dear reader asks about aging wrinkles after menopause and facial hair while on Premarin. The Health Letter says moisturizers help briefly. hormones offer little reliable wrinkle prevention and facial hair varies by individual. Electrolysis or dermatologist help may reduce hair. regular exams advised if uterus tissue remains or hormones are continued.
Reverend Hevererdh Schuller of Garden Grove California leads the Institute for Successful Church Leadership with a four times yearly attendance of ministers from around the world. He cites prayerful goal setting and a structured long term plan as keys to expanding his ministry five to ten years ahead and reaching more souls. He is seen weekly on the Hour of Power program syndicated nationally.
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