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Newspaper
Grand Saline Sun
Location
Grand Saline, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1968
Page
4
National Geographic notes wild elephants eat about 800 pounds of grass bark and foliage daily. The article contrasts tame zoo feeding with ferocious wild foraging behavior and emphasizes their massive appetites.
A National Geographic note advises guests in Yemen to sit with feet tucked or folded and to avoid showing the soles of their feet to anyone, calling it the height of bad manners.
Mrs. Paul E. Lackey Jr and Miss Darlyne Jackson wed May 1 at the Baptist Church with Rev. W F Smith officiating. Grand Saline hosts, reception in Fellowship Hall, bridal party including maid of honor Kathy Jackson, blue outfits and carnation bouquets. Groom is Petty Officer Paul Edward Lackey Jr, with reception guests and details noting the couple’s families and attire.
The regular fourth Sunday singing at the First Pentecostal Church in Grand Tine is canceled this month due to the Henderson County Convention in Athens May 25 28. Guam is noted by National Geographic as the westernmost U.S. territory and first to greet each new day beyond the International Date Line.
Readers ask about origins of words and political terms in a quirky weekly column. The exchange explores Dutch roots for a term and the historical sense of leadership in households.
The text argues that a senator or congressman enjoys absolute privilege in speeches made on the floor, protecting them from slander suits even if false statements or payoffs are alleged. This freedom aims to foster frank debate, despite concerns about potential abuse or misstatements. Similar protections exist in most democratic nations.
The article notes limits on congressional speech including discipline by Congress, loss of immunity for statements outside session, and voters' power at elections. It emphasizes that voters can remove unruly members, framing this as a key check on misconduct.
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