Billfold Found In Field After Four Months
Four months in the field left Bill Shield’s billfold mostly intact with papers undamaged. A lone $1 bill faded only slightly as the owner had set up a new license and documents after misplacing the item during plowing. An Easter seals appeal from the Fannin County Cripple Children’s Society urged timely contributions to aid county residents.
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Bill Shield
Bill
Hight
Bil
Fannin County Crippled Children’s Society
Indonesia Seeks U S Aid and Restored Ties
Indonesia signals readiness to renew friendship with the United States and resume receiving aid, with Foreign Minister Adam Malik saying aid from the U S and others could be unconditional. Antara notes ongoing protests by Chinese Communist supporters and student actions in Medan against the Chinese consulate.
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Medan
Tue
Antara
Seriools
Saigon Faces Biggest Anti American Demonstrations
In Saigon a 5,000 strong Buddhist student mob attacked U S facilities and beat a GI as protests against the U S backed regime surge. In Da Nang and Hue 13 000 marchers including soldiers and police protested for civilian government while U S forces engage Viet Cong near Chu Pong Mountain with heavy air and artillery support.
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Nguyen Cao Ky
U.S
Saigon
Viet Nam
da Nang
Hue
Phan Xuan Chieu
US 1St Air Cavalry Division
Chu Pong Mountain
Vestal Wins County Spelling Title in Dal las area
Janeen Vestal, 11, daughter of Mr and Mrs Burgher and V Stal of West 10th street, won the county spelling contest in Dallas News spelling finals. Marianne Mahler was runner up. other finalists included Bailey Inglish and Phyllis Taylor. All contestants receive certificates. top winners earn fountain pens.
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Janeen Vestal
Pannin County
Vestal
Burgher
V. Stal
West 10Th Street
Dallas News
Bonham Jr
Marianne Mahler
Hawes Grove
Onner
J. Bo Mahler
Hipney Grove
Lindy Dodson Bailey Inglish
Phyllis Taylor
Rayburn Fohth
Tower’s Saigon Visit Delayed by Vietnam Conflict
Washington UPI report says Senator John G Tower of R Tea delays his Armed Services Committee trip to South Vietnam after talks with Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge and due to ongoing Viet Nam tensions. The delay was announced Saturday by his office.
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Washington
UPI
John G Tower
Armed Services Committee
South Viet Nam
Csaid Toes
Henry Cabot Lodge
Taipei
Vivienes
Saigon
Viet Nam
Bonham City to Elect Three Aldermen in Tuesday Vote
Bonham voters will elect three aldermen from Wards 2 3 and 4 in the annual city election. Ward 2 incumbent John Crockett faces no opposition while Ward 3 contenders are Barney Odell Walker and F C Finley and Ward 4 candidates include Henry McAnally Willie Carpenter. Polls open 8 a m to 7 p m at the county courthouse city hall.
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Bonham
Barney Odell
Walker
F C Finley
Henry McAnally
Willie Carpenter
fDic
Keene Wo. Co
McAnally
Heig de Destiun
Ward
Putley
Carpente
Counsd
City Hall
Wil
Regents Mull Location Of Lyndon B Johnson Library At UT
The University of Texas Board of Regents said the Lyndon B Johnson Library could be built east of Memorial Stadium and the law school but the exact site will not be chosen until university architects study the 20 acre tract. The regents also heard a citizen advisory report backing the university surface leasing policies on its Texas land holdings.
Army Seeks 7500 Retired Sergeants for Two Year Reenlistments
The Army plans to recall about 7,500 retired sergeants for two year active duty stints amid a major Vietnam expansion. A spokesman said 219 military occupational specialties need these seasoned NCOs, especially in engineering, ordnance, medical and signal fields.
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Washingson
UPI
Johnson Watches Saigon Unrest Amid Deep Concern
Washington reports President Johnson is closely monitoring the South Viet Nam crisis with hope and vigilance. White House aides say the situation is difficult and serious, with Buddhist protests in Saigon and U.S. officials fearing Viet Cong influence and limited options to ease tensions.
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Washington
UPS
Johnson
South
Viet Nam
White House
Saigon
Bill D. Moyers
United States
Nguyen Ca Ky
NEA Field Man Noah A. Lee Jr to Speak at TSTA Meeting
Noah A. Lee Jr of the National Education Association will address the Fannin county unit of the Texas State Teachers Association Monday night at the Telephone school. The Sam Rayburn schools will host a dinner at 7:30 p.m. with musical numbers by the Sam Rayburn band. Lee, a North Texas State graduate, spent 13 years teaching in Lubbock before joining NEA in 1965 as a field representative to aid local affiliates and improve teachers and schools.
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Noah A. Lee
National Education Association
Fannin County
Texas State Teachers Associations
Sam Rayburn
Zack Jaggers
PTA
Jaggers
Ectur
Sam Rayburn High School
Luther Taylor
TSTA
Lee
North Texas State University
Lubbock
NEA
Fire Threatens Dodd City Area
Fire started by sparks from a trash fire threatened several business buildings in Dodd City on Saturday afternoon. Bonham firemen helped bring the blaze under control before it reached a grocery store and laundry, dampening burning debris and salvaged lumber.
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Dodd City
Spl
Bonham Fire Department
Umpire Ed Sudol Spent Years as Minor League First Baseman
Ed Sudol began his career as a first baseman in the minor leagues before turning to officiating in 1953.
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Ed Sudol
Bonham Jaycees Host Third Annual Egg Hunt Saturday
Bonham Jaycees sponsor the third annual egg hunt at the Bonham VA Center with two divisions ages 1-6 and 7-12. Youngsters start at 10 am and 2 pm respectively, with prizes for special eggs and three large eggs. About 200 pounds of gel will be hidden for both hunts as Jaycees organize volunteers.
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Bonham
Bonham Jaycees
Bonham VA Center
Membe
Mam
Wang
Thompson
Easter Bonnets Parade Creations At Bailey Inglish
Bailey Inglish elementary fifth and sixth grade art students are preparing bonnets for the Easter Parade. Students weave colors and themes into hats as Easter Sunday nears.
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Bailey Inglish Elementary School
Russia Told To Prove its Sincerity
Senator Mansfield challenged Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko to join Britain in reconvening the Geneva conference for a Viet Nam settlement. He urged the USSR to show responsibility per the 1954 Geneva accords and end bombing and troop presence in Vietnam.
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Russia
Washington
UPI
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Andrei Gromyko
Great Britain
Mansfield
Gromyko
Viet Nam
Asi
Montana Democrat
Senate Foreign Relations
World Communist Party Congress
Moscow
United State
North Vet Nam
Indochina
Federal judge presses BLFE on contempt over nationwide rail strike
A U S District Judge Alexan der Holtzoff ordered leaders of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to explain why they should not be punished for contempt for defying back-to-work orders. The 8000-member union walked out at midnight, halting freight and passenger service on about one eighth of U S rail lines affecting thousands of workers across 38 states.
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Washington
UPI
Rau
Striking
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen
BLFE
Alexander Holtzoff
Tuiets
Rai
Hyenas Reported to Have Killed 24 Children in UP
Uttar Pradesh police appeal to hunters to aid in tracking hyenas blamed for 24 child deaths over three days as reports reach the capital. Authorities seek faster action amid rising concerns.
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NEW Delhs
UPL
Uttar Pradesh
India
First Grade Open Houses Set in Bonham
Bonham schools announce open houses for new first graders at Washington and Bailey Inglish on Monday and Tuesday afternoons. Attending mothers should bring birth certificates and vaccination evidence. vaccines for smallpox required to start. Supt. B M Nelson urges early certificate procurement for children not born in Fannin County.
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Bonham
Washington and Bailey Inglish
B. Nelson
Washington
Bailey Inglish
Nelson
Fannin County
Bonham Schools
Cooler Weather Forecast for Bonham Sunday
The U S Weather Bureau predicts cooler conditions for Bonham on Sunday with clear to partly cloudy skies. A cool front earlier in Texas Panhandle brought dust. Sunday highs around 70 and lows near 56 are forecast, with Bonham recording 41 Saturday morning.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
Bunham
Texas Panhandle
Bonham
Bondn
Texas Gains In Size In Census Report
The article notes Texas has grown by about 176000 square miles in area, challenging Alaska’s size claim and detailing statements by census officials about land area comparisons and revised measurements. It mentions Commissioner Jerry Sud and the ongoing discussion of state boundaries.
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Jerry Sud
Texas
Enous
Bonham Literary Meet Winners Dominate Events
Bonham entries claimed four firsts in a literary meet with Bryce Me Johnsey Pamela Piatt Vie bo among top finishers in various divisions. Second and third places went to Don Phillips Car ne Cole Patty Fairchild Bryce McIntyre Larry Briscoe Benny Johnson Mike Adams and Crag Batuo in multiple speaking, writing, and poetry events.
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Bonham
Don Phillips
Toys Oslemporaneous
Carne Cole
Patty Fairchild
Bryce McInntyre
Larry Briscoe
Dhird Io
Benny Johnson
Mike Adams
Crag Batuo
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