Railroads modernize with data tech and rapid transit plans
Editorial notes railroads shifting from loss to investment as data processing and jet train concepts enter planning. billions allotted for short haul and rapid transit upgrades in major cities by 1980, with Vancouver to New York corridors testing jet trains and future magnetically driven and air cushion concepts.
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Grandma Moses
San Francisco
Westinghouse Air Brake Co
United States
Airlines
New York Central
Detroit
London
Paris
Tokyo
Moscow
Department of Commerce
Pennsylvania
Washington-New York
Boston
Texas Legislature Faces Constitution Rewrite Challenge
The 1967 Texas Legislature debates a call for a constitutional convention to rewrite the 1876 document. Past efforts failed. voters must approve a convention and delegates would be broadly representative. If approved, action spans roughly three years and requires public education before a final vote.
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Texas Democratic Party
Jim Ferguson
John Connally
Texas League of Women Voters
Connally
Texas
Republic of Texas
Coahuilla-Texas
Mexico
United States
Doctor's Mailbag on Eczema and Aspirin Use
Doctor's Mailbag discusses eczema causes including allergy to milk eggs and wheat gluten avoidance of offending foods in infants and adults. Treatments include diet changes wet dressings coal tar cream fluocinolone and aspirin to reduce itching. Also explains aspirin safety in arthritis and how bleeding risk depends on dose and stomach irritation.
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London
Pentagon Eyes Vietnamese Rail To Move War Supplies
Washington reports the Pentagon plans to expand use of the battered Vietnamese National Railway. A team will study the 1.2 mile narrow gauge line for improvements though rail service remains risky due to daily Viet Cong attacks. Only 400 miles are deemed safe for regular hauling as sea shipping remains preferred. The U S supplies locomotives and cars while South Vietnam pays tariffs. AID notes 48 diesel locomotives, 225 cars, and shop equipment worth $7.8 million turned over.
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Washington
Pentagon
Chinese Music Changes By Henry s1chemy
A satirical column argues that Chinese music has deteriorated since 1948 Peiping visits. The author mocks Oriental ears, cites a Moscow dispatch praising Mao era tunes, and imagines songs about Chairman Mao performed on Chinese instruments. Includes a Bible verse at end.
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Henry S1chemy
New York
Peiping
Moscow
China
U.S
Mao
Mao Tse-tung
Chairman Mao
Wiretapping uproar shadows Hoover as spy cases unfold
Washington column reveals J Edgar Hoover faced sharp scrutiny after Attorney General Katzenbach pressed for informing the Supreme Court about FBI wiretaps. It details cases from 1963 to 1964 involving Lt Col William Whalen, Russian attache Valen tin Rev in, and Maryland scientist John Huminik, with Russian efforts to defect and forged papers. The piece notes press publicity angered Hoover while agents pursued efficient cases amid diplomatic fallout.
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Drew Pearson
Jack Anderson
Washington
J. Edgar Hoover
Nicholas Katzenbach
Supreme Court
FBI
Wiliam Whalen
Hoover
Justice Department
John Huminik
Hurminik
Kevin
United Sates
Huminik
Siberia
USA
William Whalen
Dominican Republic
State Department
Moscow
Donald R. Lesh
Pris
Hemarked
Bridge play lines up to defeat declarer in two diamonds
The analysis considers West holding two diamond honors and exactly three diamonds, ensuring one diamond trick while South discards two clubs on dummy's fourth and fifth diamonds. If West has two diamond honors plus a small diamond and queen of clubs, East can counter by reading his four of clubs, forcing dummy's king. West then wins a diamond and grants partner two club tricks, yielding a defender’s beat.
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South
East
Dummy
Declarer
Bidding dilemma after partner raises to three hearts
In a bridge problem, West North East South open with ta Pass INT. Pass 29% Pass 2a Pass You, South, hold AJS765 VAR QE4 RZ bo What do you do now A Pass. Partner has not raised spades but returns to your first bid suit. Today’s question: instead of bidding two spades, partner raises to three hearts. What do you do now Tomorrow.
United States court judges are appointed by whom
The President with the advice and consent of the Senate is the method for appointing United States court judges. The lotus symbol in art represented immortality, used by Egyptians in mural painting because the perennial plant symbolized enduring life.
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United States
President
Senate
Baytown Sun Editorial Staff Contacts and Publication Details
Baytown Sun details staff roles including editor publisher general manager and department heads. It lists office addresses 1201 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas 77521 post office box 90 Baytown 77520 and subscription rates. The notice notes second class mailing and Associated Press rights and republication terms.
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Paul Putman
Retell
Corrie Laughlin
Baytown
Texas
Texas Newspaper Representatives, Inc
Associated Press
John Wadley
Try Your Word Power NEA Feature Across
Puzzle style list with clues and partial answers spans many words from 16 pen receptacle to compass. includes astronomy myth Athena and Greek gods, various descriptors, and scattered terms like Winter vehicle and Small pastry, with missing letters and themed wordplay.
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Athena
Bern
Barbs and bargains ripple through a wavering market
In today’s Wall Street scene the cheapest items ignite the market gyrations as traders chase tiny price shifts. A social note hints at polite flattery as a recurring theme among people. The biblical Songs of Solomon is noted with a specific tally, alluding to a musical or literary reference without sharp language.
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Wall Street
Winning at Bridge Defense Strategy in Minors
Defense must win in minor suit play as East takes the first heart trick and considers the dummy. The defender must outguess declarer by counting distributions and aiming for three trick wins in the minors, given the ruffing potential and partner’s potential honors.
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Oswald & James Jacoby Newspaper Enterprise Assn
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