End of term notes and campus quick trips
The piece notes the start of the last six weeks of school and the upcoming summer vacation. Supt M B Nelson made a quick trip to Denton to correct his dissertation while Clyde Crittenden hurried back to the auditorium to retrieve a hat left behind just before closing. Stanley Stevens trims hedges amid rapid growth as Fred Johnson, recently retired as a rural mail carrier, joins local domino players at the fire station and shows a knack for the game.
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Supt
M. B. Nelson
Denton
Clyde Crittenden
Fred Johnson
Domino Players
Fred
Quarter Horse Association Plans 6th Annual Show
Dr. and G. Carney report all members of the Quarter Horse Association are working on plans for the 6th Annual Quarter Horse show to be held April 24 in the Nunnelee area arena. The show is among the largest in North Texas and organizers seek an even bigger event this year.
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G. Carney
Quarter Horse Association
Nunnelee
North Texas
Ares
County Agent Seeks Rainy Gopher Control Demo
County Agent Wayne Canfill plans a gopher control demonstration, fearing rain will disrupt the event. The forecast notes persistent precipitation patterns around demonstration dates, suggesting careful scheduling.
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Wayne Canfill
Nick Owens Owes Visit About Ulcu Friday
Former Fannin County agent Nick Owens plans a Friday visit to discuss Ulcu outreach. Local officials anticipate a community briefing and updates on farming programs.
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Nick Owens
Fannin County
British students sign protest petition on Soviet Jewish rights
More than thousand British students have signed a petition protesting alleged discrimination against the Soviet Union's three million Jews. The petition calls the Soviet government to grant equal cultural and religious rights to Jews and all minority groups.
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London
Soviet Union
Petion Cally
Marines Repel VC Attack Amid Hanoi Bombing Runs
U S Air Force jets struck near Hanoi for the closest raid to the city, destroying a missile site and radar complex ten miles from the outskirts with several planes returning safely. Marines repelled an assault near Da Nang killing 16 enemy fighters as Army forces continued Mosby operations in the Central Highlands.
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Saigon
Hanoi
Hannoi
International Control Commission
U.S
North
Viet Nam
Guam
da Nang
1St Air Cavalry Division
Central Highlands
Three Die in Decatur Plane Crash
A Dallas dental college student Gary Frank Cox 26 his wife Patricia 19 and his aunt Vera Cox Stapleton 56 were killed when their Cessna 170 crashed on a dairy farm south of Decatur Texas. The trio were returning from a family reunion in Amarillo and aimed to stop at Meacham Field Fort Worth before Redbud Airport Dallas. The crash occurred about 1 15 a m after the plane hit between two terraces in a field along Farm Road 730 with wreckage strewn 125 yards.
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Decatur
Tex
UPI
Dallas Dental College
Department of Public Gaity
Wis
Joe Branch
Gary Frank Cox
Patricia
Dallas
Vera Cox Stapleton
Fort Worth
Amarillo
Cox
Meacham Field
Stapleton
Redbid
Dalus
Piot
George Atkins
Branch
Farm Road 730
Brick Through Bank Door Shown as Vandalis m in Honey Grove
An unknown assailant hurled a brick through a glass door of the First National Bank in Honey Grove Saturday night. Sheriff Dudley Jackson Chief Hoyt Ivey and Vel Drake led the investigation. The brick landed near the vault. no entry suspected.
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Honey Grove
Hoyt Ivey
First National Bank
Joe Morrow
Dudley Jackson
Vel Drake
Jackson
Prince Kaus Adam to wed German Countess Marie Kinsky
UPI reports Prince Kaus Adam von Liechtenstein engaged to German Countess Marie Kinsky. The couple plan to marry next year as the prince, son of Prince Franz Joseph I, prepares for rule of Liechtenstein.
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Vaduz
Liechtenstein
UPI
Kaus Adam von Und Zu
Ung Mountain
Marie Kinsky von
Tornadoes and Rain Ravage South Texas Regions
United Press International reports severe weather across southern Texas with winds up to 70 mph, heavy rain, and lightning. A drowning occurred in Mexia underpass, a cyclist in Alvin was struck, and a private plane crash near Decatur is being investigated for weather links. Eagle Pass suffered a damaging tornado. one couple were injured in a truck crash, and rescue crews from Laughlin AFB aided victims. Power lines and debris blocked streets as storms moved northward toward Monday night and Tuesday.
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United Press International
Texas
Mexia
Alvin
Tasle Pass
Elroy
Austin
Brady
Wortham
Vernon-Brownfield
Dalhart
Brownsville
Eagle Pass
Mexican
Laughlin Air Force Base
del Rio
Eagle Lumber Co
Ford Motor Co
Bonham Records Heavy Rainfall With More Likely
Bonham measured its heaviest rainfall in over a month with 0.4 inch in 24 hours ending 7 am. The rain began Sunday night and continued slowly. Officials forecast cooler temperatures for North Texas and additional showers, with 0.5 to 0.75 inch possible eastern areas Tuesday night or Wednesday morning.
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Bonham
Texas
U. S. Weather Bureau
Weather Bureau
Bonhim
North Texas
Three Will Be Named Directors for Dallas Area TB Association
Three representatives from Fannin County will be elected to the central board of directors of the Dallas Area Tuberculosis Association in Dallas on Wednesday. Nominees from Fannin are Glen F Hodge of Bonham Brent of Dodd City and John Avery of Honey Grove. The meeting marks the body’s 50th year as the 10 county region includes Fannin Grayson Ellis Navarro Collin Dallas Denton Hunt Kaufman and Rockwall.
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Fannin County
Dallas Area Tuberculosis Association
Dallas
Glen F (Dub) Hodge
Bonham
Brent
Dodd City
John Avery
Honey Grove
Dallas Association
Albert G Randall
Texas State Department of Health
Austin
Dallas Area Association
Fannin
Grayson
Ellis
Navarro
Collin
Denton
Hunt, Kaufman
Rockwall
Betty Bubbles Dolls Enter Bath Toy Market
Little girls can now enjoy Betty Bubbles tiny dolls with scented bath oils. The elaborately dressed figures feature life like ribbon tied hair and top heavy with elaborate bows, positioned as playful bath companions.
Four hurt as car rolls near Trenton after highway crash
Four occupants were injured when a late model car left the highway near Trenton and overturned four times. Larry Withrow, 24, of Nobility, was the driver.
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Trenton
Larry Withrow
Pas
Four Hurt When Car Crashes Near Trenton on U S 69
A one car crash on U S 69 six tenths mile north of Trenton at 7 a m injures four occupants. Driver Larry Dean Withrow 24 of Blue Ridge re219 fell asleep or lost control after swerve and the car overturned four times. Joe Mike Williams and Kenneth Moore suffer serious injuries while Billy Madding is less hurt. Williams taken to Parkland Dallas and Moore to Community Hospital Sherman.
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Joe Mike Williams
Trenton High School
Kenneth Moore
Plano High School
Billy Madding
Trenton
Larry Vayden
Trenton Tribune
U. S. 69
Jake Jackson
Dwayne Cox
Larry Dean Withrow
Blue Ridge
Withrow
Plany High School
Jackson
Williams
Parkland Hospital
Dallas
Moore
Madding
Community Hospital
Sherman
Earnheart
Buddhist Leader Demands U.S. Halt Amid Vietnam unrest
In Saigon Thich Quang urged Buddhists at Hue and Da Nang to oppose anti government agitation to avoid derailing plans for a civilian government. He accused the United States of blocking a national assembly and warned protests could provoke Washington backed military rulers to loosen control.
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Saigon
UPS
Washington
Nguyen C Va Ky
Quang
Unified
Buddhist Church
Sigs
National Assembly
Viet Nam
U.S
CIN Govement
Neven SS. Thieu
Unt
Th Uo
Buddh
Cancer Crusade Women Plan Tuesday Door-to-Door Campaign
Fannin county's American Cancer Society chapter completes plans for a Tuesday night door-to-door campaign in Bunham. Chairs Mrs. T C Williams Mrs Joe Shaw Mrs J D Butler and Mrs Ned Railback will lead calls while Avywrgra Horizon Chid girls and Washington school faculty aid in distributing cancer education and fundraising materials.
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Fannin County
American Cancer Society
T. C. Williams
Joe Shaw
J. D. Butler
Ned
John Morrison
Forcet Seals
Washington School
Cancer Fund
Buham
Taxes Withholding To Shift Under New System
The May 1 start of a graduated withholding system will not raise or lower overall taxes but will change amounts taken from paychecks. Higher earners, singles over 20 a week and married with two children earning over 140 will see more withheld. lower earners less. The change aims for pay as you go, reducing end of year payments or refunds, with 21 million people expected to stay within 10 dollars of their final bill.
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Washington
UPI
Wall
Treasury
Signal light sought at crossing near Wolfe City
Major Christan says Wolfe City has asked the Santa Fe railroad to survey PM 1281 north of the business district for a warning signal after a recent serious accident at Thessing.
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Wolfe City
Spl
W A. Christan
Santa Fe Railroad
Christan
New night coffee thermos set by Aladdin Industries
Aladdin Industries introduces a bedside thermos ensemble with a coffee jug and juice bottle, available in decorator colors with matching mugs and a committed tray. The set is produced at Millifreesboro Road Nashville Tennessee.
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Aladdin Industries, Inc
Millifreesboro Road
Nashville
Tenn
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