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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1967
Page
3
Hollywood reviewers note Lucy Ball delivers the only drama at the Emmys as Frances Bavier wins her first Emmy after seven years as Aunt Bea on The Andy Griffith Show. The telecast suffers from echoing acoustics and crowded view, with few standout moments beyond Ball and Bavier.
Boston AP report on Senator John Tower predicting a tight money period and extended controls due to Vietnam War demands on money. He spoke at Bentley College, noting inflationary trends and that Congress has powers to curb unreasonable money market behavior while maintaining regulatory caution.
In Columbia AP reports capt Howard E Levy an Army doctor from Brooklyn was sentenced to three years for disobedience and disloyalty. His lawyers plan to seek bail this week as the case proceeds through military review. Levy refused to train Green Beret medics and criticized U.S. Vietnam policy, saying he would go to jail rather than serve in Vietnam. His parents visited before returning to Brooklyn while attorneys pursue an appeal.
Former State Department official Roger Hilsman said he quit the Johnson administration over a military approach to Vietnam. He asserted Kennedy would have avoided escalation and that bombing North Vietnam aimed to force Hanoi to its knees despite official claims of retaliation.
A group of famous Black athletes met with Cassius Clay in Cleveland to hear his reasons for refusing the draft on religious grounds. They affirmed his sincerity, with leaders including Jim Brown Lew Alcindor and Bill Russell stating no one tried to change his mind.
Frankie Hayes, formerly believed cured of leukemia, remains in very poor condition after a relapse. Wadley Institute in Dallas had announced remission on April 1 with L-asparaginase, but by April 24 leukemia cells were again detected in his bloodstream. Doctor Joseph Hill, a Wadley developer, provided no comment. he has treated the boy, and faced censure for a premature cure announcement.
New York Senator Robert F. Kennedy publicly praised President Johnson and Vice President Humphrey at a Democratic fund raising dinner, boosting Johnson’s 1968 bid. Kennedy’s unusually effusive support followed a quiet feud over recent months, and his remarks came as Johnson rode with Kennedy to further events in Manhattan.
AP reports Hugh T Ramsey Taylor, 42, of Boston Texas, was killed Sunday when his car failed to negotiate a curve on Oklahoma State Highway about 10 miles east of Idabel.
GAINESVILLE Tex AP four youths died when a car left a ditch and rolled into a field four miles southwest of Gainesville on FM 451 as they returned home from a dance. The driver Sammy Dean Pollard 22 was killed along with cousin Larry Garrett 18Donna Mae Southerland 18 and Cynthia Dianne Culp 16.
Bakersfield reports a California man finds a new denture fitting method using a vacuum principle called Acryline. It claims a six month wear with an air tight seal and natural feel. Available at Tri City Pharmacy.
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