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Baytown Sun in Baytown, Texas

31 Jul 1972

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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1972

Page

4

Police Chief Wilkinson: An Experimentalist of Baytown Police

Baytown Police Chief John Wilkinson is described as an impatient yet effective hard charger who pushes for change, training, and a precinct style division aimed at faster on scene arrests. He leads the Harris County Crime Intelligence Unit and emphasizes education, English, and speech to improve public safety.

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Wanda Orton Ionsides Baytown John Wilkinson John Wilkinson Thief Wilkinson Harris County Texas Criminal Justice Council Anson Jones Southern Methodist University Southwestern Law Enforcement Institute R. H. Turner Glen King SMU James Taylor FBI National Academy Washington, D.C Lee College James Lankford University of Minnesota Mildred Trinity Episcopal Church Robert East Enjay Rusty) Russell Texas A&m University College of Veterinary Medicine Carl A&m Rusty Rex Elliott
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FBI Crime Index Gauges Baytown Offense Rise

Baytown police report a two to three percent uptick in crime this year per the FBI Crime Index. Chief John Wilkinson notes increases in burglaries and felony thefts with fewer auto thefts, and a rise in narcotics activity including hard drugs and marijuana.

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Baytown John Wilkinson FBI Wilkinson Bay
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Police Dispatcher Keeps Line On What's Going On

Mildred East a Baytown police dispatcher since 1970 and the station’s longest serving civilian employee shares a front line view of daily emergencies and quirky calls. She trained with FBI instructors, taps into the National Crime Information Center, and relays crises while managing calls from distressed residents.

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Mildred East Baytown Mildred Hvoman Houston FBI National Crime Information Center Washington D. C Police Department Gulf Coast Public Safety Association Gulf Coast Loop
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Baytown Police Issue 3987 Traffic Tickets in First Half of 1972

Baytown police issued 3,987 traffic citations from January to June 1972. February saw a record 1,016 tickets, the highest monthly total in the period, while the first half of the year included a low in another month.

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Wilkinson Baytown
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Licensing by driver lability urged at safety conference

Franklin M. Kreml, president of the Automobile Manufacturers Association, told the International Vehicle and Highway Safety Conference that licensing should reflect driver lability. He proposed limited licenses such as Daylight Driving Only and Automatic Transmission Vehicles Only.

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Washington Franklin M. Kreml Automobile Manufacturers Association Kreml
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