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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1969

Page

5

Biological resentment myth revisited by HAL BOYLE

New York report examines why men and some women quarrel over small things and affection. It quotes wives suggesting biological resentment about bearing children, while counterpoints note men secretly admire women's loyalty, courage, and practicality though rarely voice it. A Chicago note on early tire chain sales hints at a rough winter ahead.

Hal Boyle New York Isip Hash Chicago Midwest Roy G. Oliver S. G. Taylor Chain Co Hammond Ind Oliver

December Texas Retail Sales Keep High Growth Pace

Texas December retail sales remained robust with total 1968 sales up 10 percent from 1967 to 1.972 billion dollars. Durable goods led gains with 17 percent rise, nondurables up 6 percent. December statewide nondurables boosted by Christmas shopping. Eight major cities posted gains, Austin 24 percent from Nov to Dec and 4 percent year over year. Dallas 16 percent month rise and 41 percent vs 1967. El Paso 9 percent and 11 percent. Fort Worth 13 percent and 2 percent. Houston 34 percent and 6 percent. San Antonio 11 percent and 4 percent. Bureau cautions 1969 outlook uncertain amid varied factors including initial tree product use.

Austin Texas University of ‘Texas Dennis W. Cooper Bureau of Business Research Cooper Dallas el Paso Fort Worth Houston San Antonio

Texas lawmakers urged tougher crime laws and longer penalties

A Texas group of law officers judges and lawyers urged the legislature to raise murder with malice penalties from 2 to 20 years and extend prison terms before parole. They proposed stricter juvenile handling oral confessions admissibility gun penalties and automatic felonies for weapon use. They backed bail denial for some offenders wiretapping on judge approval transfer of inmates during appeals and mandatory jail terms for drunk driving with implied consent.

Austin Texas Law Enforcement Legislative Council Texas

Weegee the Nocturnal News Photographer Dies at 69

Weegee Arthur Fellig, famed for Naked City and nocturnal New York photography, died in 1968 at age 69. He rose from darkroom printer to celebrated figure who shaped crime and city life imagery with a distinctive elastic imagination and a signature lens. He worked for newspapers and magazines, authored several books, and even pursued Hollywood styling with a ground-breaking, distortive lens.

Irving Desfor Weegee New York Hollywood Arthur Fellig Manhattan Associated Press Harlem Lower East Side Naked City Guard

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