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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1967

Page

2

Johnson signs crime legislation amid federal crime fight

President Johnson reviewed crime and control measures and signed a bill extending police powers in the District of Columbia while urging Congress to pass strict gun control. He tied the push to a broader war on crime as he works from the Texas White House on a wide budget agenda and upcoming year plans.

District of Columbia Weaith Washington Texas White House Congress America r _ Johmson Constess Districte of Columbia Johnson Mic Budget Bureau Charles Lo ‘Seholize John Agriculture, Housing and Urban Development Departments Atomic Energy Commission Schultze Trots Washrington Agrievitzure Orville Freemen HUD Robert C. Wood Glenn T. Sesberg Joseph A. Celifano Jr Texas White House Gays Johnsson Union

Bradley denies guilt in swatting conspiracy case

Accused in a swatting murder conspiracy faces extradition questions as his defense questions Louisiana Governor McKeithers potential request. A Citizens Committee of Inquiry urges a Bradley extradition for a Perry New Orleans trial. Bradley says he was on a bus during Kennedy’s assassination and maintains his innocence. he and his wife have two children.

Bredles HeAvens Louisians John MecKeither Bradley New Orleans Citizens Committee of Inquiry Kennedy Oldshoma i \Paso

Printer Gets Ruffled When Girl Loses Wig

Paris Texas AP Pam Gossett advertising employee at The Paris News leaned into a linotype machine and her hair was pulled into the apparatus. Foreman E C Handley nearly fainted as her hair whipped through the air and dropped to the floor. She recovered her wiglet and escaped to the powder room.

Paris Tex Pam Gossett The Paris News Ecc Handley Mrs. Gossett Humiley

McIlwain Funeral Rites Set For 23YearOld Baytown Resident

Funeral services are planned for Robert Joseph McIlwain 23 of 2106 Wright Biv. Galveston Bay body found Wednesday. Services Friday at Earthman Funeral Home and at 2 p.m. at St Josephs Catholic Church with Msgr Joseph P O Suyan officiating. Burial in Memory Gardens. Survivors include mother Mrs Margaret Metheain and brothers and sisters in Baytown and nearby areas.

Robert Joseph McIlwain Robert Joseph Mcwain Wright Biva Galveston Bay Alec Elwain Malcolm Hunter Earthman Funeral Home St. Joseph's Catholic Church Joseph P. O'Su ‘Yan Trursy Earthmen Funeral McElwain Lee CoHese Margaret Metheain Baytown Philip Melwain Jr Feoisters Margaret Grant Zousign Afiss Katherine Methvsin

Connally Reveals Five Appointments In Texas

Gov John Connally announced five appointments to state boards in Texas. The Real Estate Comics sitm group includes Lawrence Miler Jr Ol ias and George R Bolin of Houston with terms expiring October 1973. Also named are J Robert Baier of Houston to Chiropractic Examiners through August 1973, succeeding Busby and Courtson with reappointments through 1873. Also Miss Withena Douglas of Midland joins Hairdressers and Cosmetologists through August 7373.

Austin John Conally Texas Real Estate Comics Sitm Lawrence Miler Jr Olias George R. Bolin Houston Tim Ocurosy Mirik Harry O. Bearick Paso Texas Board of Chiropractic J. Robert Baier Joe . Busby Abilene Charles ©. Courtson San Angelo C. T. Harkey Victoria State Board of Hairdressers Land Cosmerologus Miss. Waithena- Douglas Midland

Hospital Notes List of Inpatients and Rooms

Inpatients listed with names and room numbers including Cynthia Ann Chiles 116 N Commerce Room 134 Gladys A O'Brien Highland Room 151 Elsie Collins Baytown Poon Lowise Smith 468 Harold in Room 207 Douglas and Stephen Baker 3504 Woodcrest Room 107 Sylvia Edwards Cleveland in Room 215 Judy Wolverton 714 Little Wood Room 213 Virginia and Bencey Ener of Vider Room 132 Gayle Sobe 211 E Guif in Room 128 Lafé Taley Highlands Room 3233 Tammey Lee Burgess 2605 Kettering Room 120 Janis Cryer 201 E Murneil Room 120

Cynthia Ann Chiles Ncommerce Gladys A. O'Brien Highland Elsie Collins Baytown Poon

Viet Nam War Report Updates and Casualty Figures

The report notes intensified clearances along the central and northern coasts and increased American and South Vietnamese efforts near Cambodia, the Central Highlands, and the border zones. A Dau Tieng base camp mortar attack wounded 33 soldiers and a Red Cross worker, while Hanoi claimed two U.S. planes shot down though initial U.S. reports show no losses. South Korea reports 1967 yearend results of enemy kills and weapon seizures, with U.S. and allied casualty figures for the prior week showing mixed trends and a U.S. troop total in South Vietnam rising to 478,000 plus the arrival of the 11th Infantry Brigade.

Sth Red Cross North Vietnam Hanoi U.S Not]ham South Korea South Vietnam Korea 11Th Infant Brigade

Coast Guard, volunteers search Trinity Bay for missing boy

Bay area volunteers from Baytown and Wooster Emergency Corps and sheriff’s departments joined by the Civil Air Patrol and Coast Guard in a weeklong search around Smith Point and Trinity Bay. They scoured bays, adjacent land, and wells, amid cold, rain, and fog, for McDwain whose body was later found several miles from where the boat surfaced. The Meliwain family requested donations to the Baytown area Volunteer Emergency Corps in lieu of remembrances.

Paget Baytown and Wooster Meliwain Baytown Feierals Coast Guard Anderson D. M. Tingley el Capitan McDwain Red Fish Island

Winters Allen Jibe At Miniskirts And Politics

Cynthia Lowry reports on Woody Allen and Jonathan Winters in prime time sketches ridiculing miniskirts in wives roles, noting their contrasting styles and Buckley exchanges, with Winters delivering improvisational humor and Allen's edgy materiel shaping a mixed audience response.

Winters Allen Jibe Cynthia Lowry New York Woody Allen NBC Jonathan Winters Liza Minnelli Abby Dalton Abby Jane

Financial Ship of State Faces Rough Seas Ahead

AP analysis by John Cunnife examines President Lyndon Johnson's economic challenges as 1967 ends. It recalls Johnson's hopes for a balanced policy mix and the difficulty of steering between inflation and recession amid fiscal limits and Congress hesitation. The piece compares past assurances to today’s high interest rates and persistent economic strain.

Financial Ship OF State John Cunnife New York White House Ea King Lyndon Johnson Johnson United States Rand John- Son Congress Honeshich Afdidon

Baytonian's Mother Dies In Pasadena

Minnie Fell Spell 78 of Baytown passed Wednesday in a Pasadena hospital. She taught in Baytown schools for over 20 years at Cedar Bayou Lyrehurst Elementary and others. Survived by daughter, three sisters, two brothers, four sons and seven grandchildren. Services set for 10 a.m. Friday at Colonial Chapel in Pasadena with burial at 2 p.m. in Huntsville.

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Hijackers Escape With Loot From Armored Van

Two guards in the Walmart department store were away for five minutes when hijackers took an armored van and loot. The truck was found 20 minutes later abandoned near Boardman about 2 1/2 miles away with $22 inside and keys apparently used from inside the vehicle. Police say the truck doors locked automatically and a witness saw a man in uniform drive away. The guards were Steve Sulik and James Lockhart.

Youngstown Ohio Kins Ute Boardman Kane Secret Service; Co Steve Sulik Beardman James Lockhart Almart Bepartment Baimsay Don Hawkins

Explosion at munitions plant kills two in Goodyear

An explosion at a Phoenix area munitions plant killed one worker and burned another. The blast occurred in a mortar shell assembly room about 30 feet from the main area. A company spokesman said two people were in the building and could not disclose what was manufactured.

Goodyear Ariziap Hanover Fass Vietnam Thyre Phoenix Imamics, Inc

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