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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1968

Page

2

Draft Dodger Speaks In England at St Pauls

The first American to refuse his draft publicly in Britain handed in induction papers at St Pauls Cathedral in London as Canon John Collins accepted them in a personal capacity. Marc Ellington of Eugene Oregon said he seeks a peaceful life in Britain and will pursue a work permit after a four month stay. He faces standard alien rules and cannot work without permission or become a public charge.

London Gall Britain St Paul's Cathedral Marc Eblington Eugene Ore St. Paul's John Collins Christian Action, Group Aavsif Jané Collins Simon Blake Ellington

Gov Wallace Observes First Anniversary During Treatment

In Houston AP reports Gov Lurleen Wallace marked her first inauguration anniversary by continuing daily radiation therapy at M D Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute and attending a boxing match with her husband former Gov George Wallace. She was sworn in last January 36 to succeed him as Alabama governor.

Houston Lurleen Wallace Alabama

Funeral Notices for Konecny Boyd and Allen in Baytown

Jacob Konecny 82 of 1871 Maryland Baytown died 7 30 p m Tuesday in a Baytown hospital Rosary 730 p m Thursday at Eath man Chapel funeral 320 a m Friday at Earth man Chapel 1000 a m Friday at St Josephs Catholic Church burial in San Jacinto Memorial Park Survivors include daughter Mary Ann Veselka Five grandchildren and nine great grandchildren Pallbearers named Treasure Boyd 69 of 2205 N Fourth died 730 ET Wednesday in a Baytown hospital Funeral 500 p m Thursday at Paul A Lee Chapel burial Concord Cemetery Tyler Rev Foy A Cloude and Rev Bennie Hindman officiating Survived by husband Guy W Boyd two sisters and a brother Dora Mae Allen 76 of 12005 Pruett funeral 3 pm Friday Barthman Chapel died 6 am Wednesday in a Baytown hospital Last surviving charter member Central Assembly of God Church Survivors John S Allen Jr Rufus Peyton Allen Travis L Allen burial Hill of Rest Cemetery.

Jacob Khonecne Jacob Konecny Maryland Baytown Earthman Chapel St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Francisco Ur- Lanovsky San Jacinto Memorial Park Keneeny Sheldon St. Joseph's Catholic Church Spist Lodge No. 83 Houston Mary Ann Veselka Elo Frank Veselka Leroy Keneeny Larry G. Morton R. L. McRae J. H. Ryan Sam G. Morton Leroy L. Veselka Warren M. Anderson Dora Mae Allen Dora- Mae Alen Pruett Barthman Chapel Lennie Bowlen Allen Central Assembly of God Church John S. Allen Jr Rufus Peyton Allen Channelview Travis L. Alen Srville Hill of Rest ‘Cemetery

Echols and Club Membership Changes Reported

The article details transfers and refunds for Echols within one and two years, a new clerical membership class with half dues, widows of stockholders options to keep stockholding status or sell stock with half dues, and notices that stockholding memberships are sold while few associate memberships remain. A “Go Texan” party is planned for February 10 with a Western band, dancing, and breakfast in Western attire.

Buddy Bray

Johnson to push education, crime, and trade measures

President Johnson faces a Congress ready to debate funding for rent subsidies and antipoverty programs, higher education aid for lower middle income families, and child health care. He may back crime bills with expanded wiretapping powers, police grants, and witness rules while pressing consumer protections and safety measures for natural gas pipelines and bridges. Trade policy and tourism tax options loom as the Ways and Means Committee weighs tariffs, quotas, and the Kennedy round trade deals.

Johnson Peal Richard H. Poff R-Va Johnson Poff Jask House Congress Senate

36 Year Baytown Resident Dies Treasure Boyd 69

Mrs. Treasure Boyd 69 of 1205 N Fourth Baytown died at 7 30 am Wednesday A Baytown member of Second Baptist Funeral services set for 5 pm Thursday at Paul U Be held at 11 am Friday at Concord Cemetery near Tyler Rev Roy A Cloudt and Rev Bennie Hindman to officiate She is survived by her husband Guy W Boyd two sisters Mrs Leila Beali of Tyler and Mrs Claude Donaghey of Baytown and a brother E G Larkin Sr of Baytown

Treasure Boyd Baytown Boyd Second Baptist ‘Church Paul A. Lee Concord Cemetery Tyler Foy A. Cloude Bennie Hindman

Toll Chaos Strikes After Catastrophic Event

Rescue crews worked through the wreckage as pets and livestock lay buried. Authorities ordered removal of decomposing animal carcasses from collapsed barns while dogs roamed the countryside raising rabies fears. Inside Palermo prison inmates sheltered in a courtyard as tremors sparked unrest among prisoners and families outside.

Trapani Palermo Uccciardone

Baytown Soldier Sees Why He Fights in Vietnam

Sp4. John Hurt of Baytown writes from Chu Lei hospital after a Christmas mine blast. He reflects that America’s abundance and freedom justify the fight against communism, hopes to return to wife Rowena May, and notes his Purple Heart award after about six months overseas.

Baytown Vietnam Johnella Boynton John Hurt Hart P.H. Fox America Communist Party U.S Hurt Chu Lei Harvard Robert &. Lee High School Lee College Rowena May Whan Purple Heart

Cabbie Charged In Houston Fight

A Baytown man Paul Lemon 41 was charged in Houston with carrying a pistol and aggravated assault on a Houston police narcotics investigator. Lemon posted bond and was released after a clash outside Greyhound Terminal left Narcotics Investigator Thomas Bell wounded in the thigh. Detective John Liles said Lemon drew a pistol under the front seat and Bell fired during the struggle.

Houston Baytown Paul Oliver Lemon Harold Lane Lemon Plainclothes Thomas A. Bell Greyhound Bus Lines Memorial Baptist Powntown Hospital John E. Liles Bell Lemen Liles Lemer Homicide Ned Newman

Romney Camps in New Hampshire Homes in Campaign Swing

Michigan Governor George Romney intensifies a home visiting strategy in New Hampshire on the eve of the March 12 Republican primary. He aims to open 500 local campaign outposts and personally visit about 130 homes while his wife Lenore covers a separate route. Romney emphasizes Vietnam neutrality, economy, and curbing crime in his discussions, ending each stop with a souvenir medal.

Salem N.H Michigan George Rommney New Hampshire Rommey Wim Richard M Nixon Romney Nashua Lenore Hampshire South Vietnam Vietnam

Bob Jones Joins Health Careers Group Staff

Bob Jobes, formerly with the Texas Education Agency, has joined the staff of the health careers program, an affiliate of the Texas Hospital Association, in Austin.

Bob Jones

Hefty Hitchhikers- More Than Meets Eye

Philadelphia AP reports a 46 year old man named Henry Slaughter picked up two hitchhikers described as a man and a woman. The pair robbed him of 50 dollars after a brief confrontation and escaped.

Philadelphia Henry Slaughter

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