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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1969
Page
2
Elbert G Feller cashier swears the report of condition is true and correct to the best knowledge. Balance figures show total liabilities 715,455.86 and capital accounts 167,587.54 with total liabilities and capital 953,834.12. Notary public confirms swearing on May 8, 1969 Gillespie County Texas.
A large crowd attended the dedication of Fredericksburg's 190 acre Lady Bird Johnson Municipal Park led by former President Lyndon B. Johnson. The event featured plaques, speeches by local officials and guests, a fireworks display, and no incidents amid ideal weather.
The dedication of Lady Bird Johnson Park drew reporters and broadcasters from CBS NBC KSAT KENS KTBC WOAI and major papers including the Washington Post New York Times San Antonio Express and Austin American. Park opening received widespread TV filmings and national attention.
The former head of the National Rifle Association told The Bar of New York that curbing violent crime will not come from more gun restrictions. He urged waiting to see the effect of recent federal laws, warned against confiscation, and criticized moves to register guns. He cited substantial hunter and NRA membership as reasons to oppose broad private ownership limits and urged repeal of certain Gun Control Act provisions.
The Texas Farm Bureau newsletter reports a Washington plan to push federal gun registration via a Kennedy led movement. It would require license applicants to submit fingerprints and mug shots and face heavy opposition due to Kennedy family influence and broad congressional support in 1969.
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