Weather forecasts and spring signals in Fannin County
Local notes report Phoebe Hencock praising a date tree as a weather predictor while buds appear on pecan and Bois d Arc trees. Residents hear baby chicks at Bonham post office, and Sonny Brent, UT Longhorn band trombonist from Bonham, drew family visitors to a concert. Community clubs meet Monday at 7:30 p.m. in the Fannin Electric Co-Op Assembly room.
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Phoebe Hencock
Bonhem
University of Texas In Austin
Bill
Sonny) Brent
Bondi
Sonny
Longhorn Band
Bonham
E. J. Brent
J. C. Christien
Christian
Community Council
Fannin County
Fannin Electric Co-Op
Bonham Hosts Texas Industrial Week Civic Events
Bonham launches Texas Industrial Week with a Monday breakfast at 7 AM. Ed C. Burris of Houston will speak at a Thursday noon joint civic clubs meeting at the Sam Rayburn National Guard Armory. Burris, longtime Texas Manufacturers Association leader, will discuss business climate and economic progress.
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Ed C. Burris
Texas Manufacturers’ Association
Bonham Civic Clubs
Sam Reyburn National Guard Armory
Bonham
Texas
Sam Rayburn National Guard
Houston
Texas Manufacturers Association
Bonham Golf Club
Bonham Industries
Burris
Purris
TMA
Congress
Texas Employment Commission
Texas Occupational Safety Board
University of Houston
University of Texas
National Industrial Council State Association
National Conference of State Manfacturers
Conference of Southern Industrial Associations
Gene Danner
General Cable
North Texas
Wil
Burrng
Richard Cole
Bonham Chamber of Commerce
Mac Hargrove
Nixon to personally review Calley case at My Lai
President Nixon announced he will personally review Lt William Calley Jr case and decide the sentence. He ordered Calley moved from Ft Benning stockade to house arrest pending his discretionary review as Commander in Chief. Ehrlichmann said the move allows a nonlegal review before final military action, with 30 to 60 days needed to prepare records.
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San, Clemente
Cali
UPI
Nixon
William Calley Jr
My Lai
John D. Erhlichmann
Ehrlichmann
Abraham Lincoln
Cleveland court notes and color idea hints from Lt Caley
Fragmentary text appears to reference Cleveland UPI dispatches and remarks about Lt Henry M Caley. The readable bits mention a court man and color ideas, suggesting a courtroom or officer context with unclear phrasing and dates.
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Cleveland
UPI
Pace Haeberle
Henr
M Caley
North Vietnamese offensive hits Fire Base 6 in Central Highlands
Field reports indicate heavy fighting around Fire Base 6 with U S air power claiming near 1 200 Communist casualties in four days. Maj Jerry Wagner, commander of the 1st Assault Helicopter Company, says the spring attack shows Hanoi’s bold push into Cambodia and Laos failed to halt Allied operations.
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Saigon
U.S
South Vietnam
Central Highlands
Hanoi
Maj
Jerry Wagner
Stuart
Fla
U.S. Sith
Com. Les
Cambodia
Laos
Seer
Lanpostaat
Praiton
Bonham Sees Light Rain Chance Sunday
The National Weather Service forecasts a 69 percent chance of light rain in the Bonham area Sunday as a cold front from the northwest moves in. Expect increasing clouds and cooler temperatures with a low around 50 after a 43 degree Saturday morning.
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Bonham
National Weather Service
Stare
United States
Texas
Uniform Pollution Laws Prompt Call for Federal Pre emption
Galveston Texas United Press International reports James J. Reynolds president of the American Institute of Merchant Shipping urges uniform anti pollution laws across 27 coastal states. He warns disparate state rules trap ship owners risking bankruptcy and advocates clear federal state jurisdiction guidelines.
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Galveston
Tex
UPI
American Institute of Merchant Shipping
James J. Reynolds
AIMS
Bas
Maes
Girls Join Explorer Post 41 From Bondi Ecology Club
Fifty five Bondi Student Ecology Club girls become members of Explorer Post 41, Boy Scouts of America. Barry Gray presents Len Leatherwood, ecology club president, with official notice of the incorporation.
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Bondi
Explorer Post 41
Boy Scouts of America
Barry Gray
Len Leatherwood
Ecology Club
First Explorer Post In NeTseo Trails Admits Girls
Bonham forms the first Explorer Post in the NeTseo Trails Council to list girls as official members. Post 41, organized in April, brings 55 Bondi students and Ecology Club members into the Scouts with a focus on natural resource preservation and pollution reduction.
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Bonham
NeTseo Trails Council
Boy Scouts of America
Paris
David Hembree
Len Leatherwood
Lou Ellen Stinson
Soviet Egypt involvement could topple Kremlin, Herzog warns
Israel's Haim Herzog said Soviet arms to Egypt make Arab failure in the Middle East a potential threat to the Kremlin. In Amman Palestinian guerrillas blew bridges and railway tracks near the capital, with six mines destroying tracks at Jaber station. Israel rejected Egypt's Suez Canal reopening plan as absurd.
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United Press International
Haim Herzog
Israel
Egypt
Middle East
Kremlin
Jordan
Amman
Interior Ministry
Herzog
Voice of Israel Radio
Jerusalem
Institute of Strategic Studies
London
Russia
Jaber
Suez Canal
Shimon Peres
Moshe Kol
Yigal Allon
Israel Galili
East Bank
Withdrawal Outlook Shrinks U.S. Military Footprint
Sources close to President Nixon say U S forces are unlikely to mount another offensive like the Laos operation within a year and that Hanoi’s crippling blows reduce North Vietnamese capabilities. The briefing notes a withdrawal pace of at least 12 500 troops per month and a weakened Mekong Delta and Saigon region limiting future large scale offensives for 18 months.
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San Clemente
Calif
Nixon
Hanoi
Cambodia
Mekong
Saigon
Highland
Fire destroys vacant house in Ravenna area
A vacant house in the Ravenna area burned early Saturday morning. Firemen arrived to find the structure fully engulfed. origin undetermined. The property owner was listed as Jecry Nichols.
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Ravenna
Bonham
Jecry Nichols
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