Libya's oil boom lifts a desert nation to new wealth
Editorial notes Libya as a model among emerging nations. Since independence in 1951 the country shifted from aid reliance to self funding through oil. By 1965 Libyan crude exports positioned it as a top producer with most revenue fueling development programs.
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Libya
North Africa
Algeria
Egypt
Texas
California
Dole
Europe
Texaco “Star
Englishmen Hit at American Women Skirt Lengths
A London Symphony Orchestra tour drew reactions in the United States after English musicians mocked American women for wearing long skirts. Americans fired back in sharp terms, recalling tensions from pre Revolutionary War era as debates over fashion and national pride flared.
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London Symphony Orchestra
London
America
Baytown Gun Laws Committee Endorses Sen Tower
The Baytown Committee for Fair Gun Laws backs Sen John G Tower for re election urging sportsmen and gun enthusiasts support. The letter includes Tower position against Dodd Bill and support for local and state measures barring firearms to minors and felons. Chairman Dr Opryshek lists committee members and supporters.
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The
Sun
Baytown Committee For Fair Gun Laws
John G. Tower
U.S
Senate
Karl William Opryshek
DDS Chairman
Opryshek
John H. Andrews
Frank Yates
W. B. Bradshaw
W. C. Woods
Lyle Wescott Jr
Water Importing In Valley Gets Lukewarm Boost
AUSTIN AP Texas Water Plan to divert East Texas water to the Rio Grande Valley for irrigation drew a lukewarm reception in the valley said Joe Moore director of the Texas Water Development Board He announced the staff will restudy criticized parts including east west transfers hoping to keep lift minimal and naming the Brazos and Colorado rivers as possible routes Planning funds are nearly exhausted and an emergency appropriation will be sought when the legislature meets in January He noted hearings produced more opposition in unexpected locations but remains hopeful for statewide support for a state wide water plan.
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Austin
Texas Water Plan
East Texas
Rio Grande Valley
Texas Water Development Board
Joe Moore
West Texas
Moore
Brazos
Colorado
All Done Without Machine
A reflective piece argues about automation in a California school and a magazine subscription mix up. It contrasts sunrise and autumn dew with digital errors, noting misassignments and duplicated issues. The narrator recalls human correction restoring order after machine chaos.
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California
Naonal
Lyndon Johnson hits 1037 days in office amid war critique
Washington Merry-Go-Round notes President Lyndon B. Johnson reaches 1,037 days in the White House, equaling John F. Kennedy’s time, while historians weigh his overall record beyond TV image. The piece argues his presidency is marred by a costly war. It cites provoked Washington reaction to Johnson’s leadership and public persona.
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Drew Pearson
Washington
Lyndon B. Johnson
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon Johnson
Abraham Lincoln
White House
LBI
Kennedy
Congress
Franklin Roosevelt
Johnson
Texas
Lincoln
Eisenhower
Supreme Court
Gov. Wallace
Alabama
Georgia
Horace Mann
South
Viet Nam
Walt Rostow
Maxwell Taylor
South Viet Nam
Rostow
Baguio
Philippine
Gen
Taylor
State Department
Johnsons foreign policy burden threatens domestic gains
Historians note Lyndon B Johnson expanded civil rights and social programs, including education and Medicare, while Vietnam war pressures strain his presidency. Rostow and Taylor shaped early Vietnam decisions, highlighting Johnsons reliance on the State Department and advisers amid broader domestic achievements.
Try Your Word Power NEA Feature Across Puzzle
Puzzle clues and answers spread across a dense word power themed page. Readers trace across and down items including city names and common nouns to complete the grid.
No entry for the unclean in the holy city
A biblical verse from Revelation 21 27 declares that nothing defiling or abominable or lying shall enter, and only those written in the Lambs book of life may dwell there.
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V.scoin
France
Win at Bridge Forlorn Hope May Be Winner
Oswald and James Jacoby analyze a bridge deal where North holds a ace queen five two and king five four, West has ten seven two and eight five three, East holds ace king queen nine six two and ten four. The distribution suggests a potential winning line for the defender or declarer depending on the play and lead.
End position in a slam after ARCH code word analysis
South considers leads and defensive options after West opens deuce of spades. With East overcalling five card spade and likely king of diamonds, South weighs diamond finesses and endplays. Trumps drawn, dummy’s diamonds led, a strategic sequence may force East to duck and allow South to win the diamond and secure game, slam, and rubber.
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South
West
East
Bridge bidding puzzle from duplicate query
In a bridge problem with auction West North East South: 1 Diamond double 2NT 7NT pass pass double You hold ARS VASE HIGTHS HEBD. What do you bid as dealer with correct strategy. Identify best bid for dealer and outcome.
Barbs News Shows and Sun-Kissed Freckles on TV
Barbs News reports reflect a TV lineup with no guaranteed happy endings and a constant reminder that tomorrow brings new chances. The note mentions freckles making a girl appear sun-tanned in spots, capturing a casual, light tone.
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Commerce Committee
Commerce
Hruska
United States
Che Baytown
Sim
Fred Hartman
Bill Hartman
John Wadley
Preston Pendergrass
Beulah Mae Jackson
Paul Putman
Ann B. Pritchett
Pui
Aces Sewes
Corrie Laughlin
Haytown
Baytown Sun,, Inc
Memorial Drive
Baytown
P.O
Texas Newspaper Representatives, Inc
Associated Press
Juliet
Italy
New Jersey
Russia
Palm Trust
Near East
ENTE
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By Gill Fox
Oswald
James Jacoby
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
North
Waktege
Vecard Sensese
Walter C, Parkes
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