Ships Headed to Cyprus for Greek Troop Withdrawal
Greek passenger ships head to Cyprus to begin removing forces under a U N backed settlement with Turkey. Cyrus Vance reports to President Johnson in Washington as Thant’s plan calls for excess Greek troops to depart, with Turkish withdrawal to follow, despite Makarios objections to expanding the U N force on the island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Tobin
United Press International
Cyprus
Turkey
Cyrus R. Vance
U.N
Thant
Johnson
Washingon
Greece
Vance
Athens
Nicosia
Ankara
Makarios
Bonham Police Find Missing Chihuahua Beloved Pet Returned
Mrs. Lorena Lorance of Denison was relieved Monday when Bonham police located her small Chihuahua that escaped Sunday in Willow Wild cemetery area. The dog reappeared at a nearby residence and prompted police to reunite it with its owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorena Lorance
Mail missing as wind carries air mail letters away
Mrs Luln Cox reports two air mail letters vanished during a high wind. She had placed letters in the mailbox for the postman to collect, then went out to add more and found them gone. One letter lay in the yard and another was seen blowing up the street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luln Cox
Winter Weather Debate Sparks Fur Coats in Town
George and Mr. C argue with the weatherman over a mild winter while both wear heavy fur coats. Tommy Lou Austin shares a vivid deer hunting tale from Jack County and plans a bigger hunt next year. Students join crafts classes to prepare Christmas toys for needy children, with Vocational and Homemaking students sorting wagons, dolls, quilts, and toy repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Mr. C
Tommy Lou Austin
Jack County
Vo Ag
Wrecks Cause $875 Damage in Two Crashes
Investigating officers set damage at 875 dollars for two Tuesday traffic accidents on North Center and 6th Street. Drivers James Talmadge Moore Jr and Monte Clinton Morris of Bunham Thre collided near McKelvy Mattress plant, while Marion C Mahaffey and Mrs. Mary Ricketts backed from an alley and rerouted into another vehicle.
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Archie Hamilton
Leon Murpey
North Center
James Talmadge Moore, Jr
Ravenna
Rt 2
Monte Clinton Morris
Liberty
Bunham Thre
Poth
Center Street
Morris
McKelvy Mattress Plant
Moore
Harper
Lonnie Henegar
6Th Street
Marion C. Mahaffey
Pine
Mary Collarg Ricketts
South 3Rd
Ricketts
Mahaffey
Firemen Respond to Two Alarms Monday
Firemen received two calls Monday. One was to a press fire near the vocational agriculture building at the Ingh school where help was needed to control a blaze. The second call was to Jake Bonham's property where brush piles were being burned.
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Vocational Agriculture
Ingh School
Jake Bonham
Rehabilitation Office to Open in Fannin County
A Vocational Rehabilitation representative from the Texas Education Agency will run a weekly office in Bondony at the County Office building on Hast Sam Rayburn Drive starting Monday December 1. Bob Goodspeed will staff the office each Monday from 9 to 12, with hours possibly extended. The program assists handicapped individuals in training for work and placing them in employment.
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Vocational Rehabilitation Department
Texas Education Agency
Bondony
Hast Sam Rayburn Drive
Pere Suns
Bob Goodspeed
Sherman
Fannin County
Goodspeed
Viet Cong Guerrilla Ambush Thwarted in Mekong Delta Battle
In a major Mekong Delta clash, U S and South Vietnamese forces repelled a 400 strong Viet Cong ambush after a guerrilla fire triggered heavy fighting. Casualties cited include 235 Viet Cong dead, 54 allied dead, 203 wounded, and 41 South Vietnamese Marines killed. 29 villagers were reported missing presumed kidnapped near Bo Duc.
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Saigon
APS
Mekong Delta
U.S
William Fulton
Mekong
Saion
Cambo
Dian
Bo Duc
Lay
South Vietnam
Rice
UPI
Robert Kaylor
Thomas Cheatham
Fannin Native Dies From Knife Wounds Near Sherman
Mrs Tommie Mae Kirkpatrick 29, a Fannin County native, died in Sherman hospital from knife wounds received at her home southeast of Sherman. Funeral on Wednesday at Wise Funeral Chapel, burial in Dody City Cemetery. Police hunted a suspect after a brutal assault that left blood, shattered furniture, and a trail to a gravel road near the Kirkpatrick home.
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Tommie Mae _ Kirkpatrick
Fannin
Sherman
Kirkpatrick
Chapel of Wise
Donald Way
Central Baptist Church
Bonham
Dody City
Irvin Hendricks
Donna Maewis
Woody Blanton
Light Showers Forecast for Bonham Through Wednesday
A forecast calls for light scattered showers in the Bonham area through Wednesday with a mild warming trend. Skies stay cloudy and tonight through Wednesday see continued showers with highs in the low to mid 60s and mornings near the upper 40s to low 50s. Fronts moving eastward across the nation may bring a new round of showers late Wednesday night or early Thursday morning, while East Texas to Oklahoma and Arkansas experience this trend.
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Bonham
Texas
San Antonio
Reg River
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Four HASC Hawks Probe Vietnam War in Far East Trip
Four House Armed Services Committee members known as hawks on Vietnam traveled to the Far East as part of a confidential congressional investigation. Reps Porter Wardy Jr Samuel Stratton William Dickinson and William Bates left the day after Thanksgiving and were due back December 17.
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Washington
UPI
House Armed Services Committee
Vietnam
Far East
Porter Wardy Jr
Samuel
Stratton
D-N-Y
Willian L. Dickinson
R-Ala
Walliam Hi. Bates
R-Mass
Card Weighs Home Ties During Vietnam Duty
L Cpl Billy R Bowen serving in Vietnam since June sends thanks from Okinawa where he is on 30 days temporary detach duty for schooling He notes letters and cards from home boost morale and says he will return to Vietnam in January Address listed for mailing is Camp Henson Okinawa FPO San Francisco 96673 USS Kamehameha crew member Larry Standlee also mentioned with FPO details.
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Billy R. Bowen
Vietnam
Okinawa
Fannin County
Viet- Nam
Billy Roy Bowen
School A. Range C
N.C.O
Camp Henson
FPO
San Francisco
Larry Standlee
QMSN
Kamehameha
Johnson blasts foes of Vietnam policy at State Department
President Johnson denounces opponents who seek an easy exit from U.S. obligations in Vietnam. He argues the war is vital to national and regional security, shielding free Asia and preventing Soviet influence, while urging firmness to avoid late regrets.
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Kurt Rolfes
Ithaca
N. Y
UPI
Rolfes
Washington
Johnson
Vietnam
Mussolini
Hitler
State Department
United States
South Vietnam
Free Asia
Ditler
U.S
China
National Foreign Policy Council For Business Executives
Asia
Court To Hear Open Housing Case On Supreme Court Agenda
The Supreme Court may take up a Missouri open housing dispute involving Joseph Lee Jones and his wife Barbara J. Jones who allege the Alfred H. Mayer Co. refused to sell their $28,000 home on Paddocks Woods due to race. The case could ease pressure on Johnson and Congress by overturning housing discrimination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Congress
Supreme Court
Johnson
Senate
Ingh
St. Louis
Barbara J. Jones
Veterans Administration
Paddocks Woods
Alfred H. Mayer Co
Captured Americans Killed Little by Little Says Viet Cong Defector
Viet Cong defector Phung Van Thuong told UPI prisoners were starved and denied medicine as the NLF pursued a policy of killing captives gradually. He described repeated escape attempts, poor rations, and illness among prisoners while serving as an interrogator for the enemy proselytizing committee. Thuong said he met six Americans during his VC service.
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Saigon
UPI
Viet Cuong
United Press International
Phung van Thuong
Thuong
U.S. Inteligence
NFL
National Liberation Front
Viet Cong
Surrender After 18 Hours Detroit Hostage Drama
In Detroit a 92 year old man named Eugene Ector surrendered after more than 18 hours of holding his family hostage. Police and off duty officers in plain clothes corralled him from a two story home on the Near West Side. Four hostages freed earlier walked out. Ector and one woman remained inside as of dawn. The Rev Alphonso Campbell, a temple leader, said Ector worked with him at a factory where Ector was a pipefitter for two decades.
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Detroit
UPI
Detroi
Eugene Felor
Ector
Near West Side
Alphonso Campbell
Ethopan Orthodox Temple
Kidtuy
Forg Motor Cy
Kkctor
Eter
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