Air Base North Africa project must proceed amid waste concerns
Editorial argues North African air base program deserves continued push despite House and Senate probes showing waste and graft. It warns delaying the bases could threaten forward air power and A bomb delivery, urging a swift, clean-up rather than cancellation.
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Exhibition Baseball Scores and Playoff Hockey Tie
Baseball results show Boston Braves 5 4 Red Sox at six innings, Giants 4 Indians 0, Phils 8 Cards 7, White Sox 10 Braves 9, Chattanooga 6 Tigers 3, Orioles 6 Yankees 2, Dodgers 4 Senators 3. other games canceled by rain. In NHL playoffs the Detroit Red Wings lead Montreal 1 to 0 in best of seven finals. In AHL the Pittsburgh club tops Providence 5 to 4 as Pittsburgh leads 2 to 0. Panama note: the country was described as the White Man's Graveyard in historical context.
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Political Calendar of Democratic Primary Announcements
A list of candidates announcing for offices in the upcoming Democratic primaries on July 26 and August 23. Sheriff hopefuls include Carl Ridings Talmadge Moore Co L Tuffy Turman. Commissioners Precincts include Robert Bellows Dick Waits W L Garner and Prec 4 contenders J M Eppereson M L Fletcher J P Moore Jim Wise. District Clerk 6th Judicial Dist E J Hendricks County Clerk Earnest E Doc Lee State Rep Tibby Wright County Judge Choice Moore Constable Mart Bentle seeking reelect.
Evans family honors Jimmy on tenth birthday party
Mr and Mrs Homer Evans hosted a comic strip themed party for their son Jimmy on his tenth birthday. Patsy Pittman won best dressed boy, 16 guests attended, and refreshments of angel food cake and punch were served before a local movie trip.
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Homer Evans
Jimmy
Patsy Pittman
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Aggies and Bears Begin Spring Work in Basketball
College Station reports coach John Floyd to begin assembling a 1952 73 Texas A and M squad around three lettermen and five squadmen. Candidates include James Addison LeRoy Kikseh and Don Binford with Roy Martin contending for center. Baylor opens practice with no 1951 52 starters and John Starkey leads new prospects as transfer Jim Wieland also shows promise.
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Public notice and Corrections Policy at Bonham Post Office
Notice to the public states that erroneous reflections on any firm individual or corporation will be corrected if brought to the publishers' attention. The notice appears as second class mail matter at the Bonham Texas post office.
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United Press Dispatch Rights Clarified for Publication
The United Press retains exclusive rights to publication of all news dispatches credited or not credited to the paper and to the news published herein.
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Richard D Stevens Promoted After Navy Exam
Richard D Stevens, a driver constructionman with the 103rd Naval Construction Battalion on Guam, earned a promotion to his present rate by passing a fleet wide examination on March 14. Born in Bonham Texas, he is the son of Mrs Clara D Stevens and attended Bonham High School before enlisting in October 1950.
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Texas League Opens Its 57th Season With 1952 Slate
The Texas League begins its 57th season with opening games Saturday as Fort Worth visits Oklahoma City Tulsa hosts the Oilers Shreveport meets Beaumont San Antonio faces Houston. The league adds its first Negro player Dave Hoskins Dallas hurler who recently struck out DiMaggio in a rain shortened exhibition setting.
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Jean D Flood Receives Navy Commendation
Lt jg Jean D Flood of the Nurse Corps receives the Navy Unit Commendation for meritorious service in treating Korean War casualties at U S Naval Hospital Yokosuka Japan. She is the daughter of Mrs Adam Flood of 1001 West Ninth St Bonham Texas.
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First cattle mass sale opens with packed bleachers
On the first sales day crowds packed the bleachers to watch, as seven auctioneers moved a mass production cattle sale at a busy auction. People bought sandwiches and drinks as cars filled the parking area and clerks recorded sales in the ring.
Weather outlook brings possible thundershowers across Texas
Moist air from the Gulf of Mexico fuels a cloudy Georgia style forecast with a front threatening thundershowers in West Texas and showers in North Central West and East Texas. Only Beaumont and Amarillo report light rainfall while Lake Superior is noted as the largest natural lake in the world.
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