Public Meetings Schedule for Bonham and Nearby Districts
Bonham city council meets Monday night at city hall 7 p m. Bonham Municipal Authority holds Monday December 18 at 3 p m. Bonham school board also meets December 18 at 7 p m in the administration office. Commissioners Court convenes at 10 a m in the commissioners Court room. Dodd City council meets December 12 at city hall and the school board meets January 1 at 7 p m. Ector city council and Ector school board both convene December 11 and Savoy and Leonard boards set December 11 or January 1 dates at local schools.
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Bonham School Board
Commissioners Court Missioners Court
Ector School Board
County School Board
Dodd City City Council
Dodd City School Board
Ector City Council
Savoy School Board
Leonard City Council
Leonard School Board
Pte Paul Lively Home on Leave from Training
Pte Paul Lively son of Mr and Mrs Paul J Lively is home on leave after completing basic training at Fort Ord California and Advanced Infantry Training at Fort Sill Oklahoma He is a 1970 graduate of Bonham High School and will go to Korea after leave to serve a tour of duty.
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Paul Lively
Paul J. Lively
Fort Ord
Calif
Fort Sill
Okla
Pte
Lively
Bonham High School
Korea
Bombers Hit Three Bridges in North Vietnam
UPI reports jet bombers destroyed three railroad bridges in the Panhandle south of the 20th Parallel using Walleye guided bombs. A Corsair jet fighter-bomber was lost over North Vietnam with the pilot missing. In Central Coast actions near Que Son South Vietnamese forces killed 32 Communists while sustaining two dead and nine wounded. In Binh Dinh Province a unit near Huai An faced shelling and attacks leaving 18 North Vietnamese and one South Vietnamese soldier dead with five wounded. Government demonstrations in the Mekong Delta urged opposition to any coalition with the Communists as a cease-fire condition.
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Saigon
UPI
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
Panhandle
Hanoi
Central Coast
Que Son
Binh Dinh
Huai An
Mekong Delta
Ducks and Geese Count Given for California
SACRAMENTO Calif UPD reports the state holds 5126530 ducks and 340255 geese based on a census released Monday by the State Fish and Game Department. The figures detail waterfowl population totals across California without providing counting methodology.
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Sacramento
Calif
UPD
State Fish and Game Department
California
Kings slide roster Kansas City roster moves waivers
The Kansas City-Omaha-Kings sliced its roster by placing two players on waivers Frank Schade and Pete Cross on Monday shortening the lineup to Ll players according to UPL details.
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KINGS
Kansas City
Kansas City-Omaha
Frank Schade
Pete Cross
Census Bureau reports U.S. population at 209.291 million
The Census Bureau estimates the national population reached 209.291 million as of October 1, up 159000 from September 1. The gain from October 1, 1971 stands at about 17 million, a 0.1 percent rise, with September growth reflecting a natural increase of roughly 131000 plus net migration.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Rottenest Job summons ends sale for elderly shoppers
About 800 elderly and disabled patrons attended Alexander's Bronx store Yuletide shopping event when Patrolman Kenneth Fischer delivered a Sunday blue laws summons. Store officials defend the annual open day for charity shoppers, while prosecutors pursue court action to enforce Sunday closing rules.
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New York
UPI
Kenneth Fischer
Bronx
Alexander's
New York State
Fischer
Raymond McDermott
McDermott
Burton Roberts
Roberts
Arthur Wolfson
New York State Retail Labor Council
Alexander’s
Rough Week for Santa at Coral Ridge Center
Santa helper George Underwood says a child lifted his wallet during a visit to Coral Ridge Shopping Center in Fort Lauderdale. He describes a rough weekend of candy pelting and beard-tugging, while noting most kids are good and he warns misbehaving youngsters to shape up.
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Fort Lauderdale, Fla
UPI
Santa Claus
George Underwood
Santa
Coral Ridge
Underwood
Strikers Avoid Disrupting Apollo 17 Launch
Maintenance workers at the Manned Spacecraft Center limited picket lines to a rear gate to avoid hindering Apollo 17 from Cape Kennedy. union members protested contract terms with Kentron Hawaii Ltd seeking wage relief while space agency officials stated key personnel are government workers and would not be affected.
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International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers
Kentron Hawaii. Ltd
Space Agency
Nouy
Kentrun
the Nations
British Troops Shoot Gunman in Belfast Catholic Area
In Belfast a gunman was shot by British troops after an army vehicle came under fire in Ardoyne. The violence raised Northern Ireland’s 32 year death toll to 650 with 104 sectarian killings this year and followed weekend shootings in the Protestant east.
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Belfast
UPI
Northern Ireland
Ardoyne
Pulice
Nathan Hale Spy Hailed After Sep Execution
Nathan Hale faced execution after being captured as a spy by British forces in New York City during September. The episode marks a turning point in the colonial conflict as local leaders commemorate his courage and sacrifice.
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Nathan Hale
Sep
New York City
Deaths Batsell Rites Held Tuesday
Funeral services for Homer T. Batsell 76 retired farmer were held at the First Baptist church Tuesday afternoon with Rev. O R Carry officiating. Burial was in Carson cemetery with Wise directing. He died in a Sherman hospital Sunday and is survived by his wife two sons four stepdaughters one brother one sister 12 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Active pallbearers were Freeman Lambert Foster Bailey Raymond Taylor Orville Redman Sam Nelson and John Smith.
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First Baptist Church
O. R. Carry
Carson Cemetery
Wise
Batsell
Sherman Hospital
Cleburne
Freeman Lambert
Foster Bailey
Raymond Taylor
Orville Redman
Sam Nelson
John Smith
Beverly Layne named director of nurses at Sunny Villa
Savoy Mrs Beverly Layne of Savoy was named director of nurses at Sunny Villa after training at Grayson County college. Women of the Church of Christ visited the home Tuesday to aid in personal work as Beta Club of Bells high school members brought fruit baskets to residents. Mrs William Bell of the Bonham Story League spoke to residents.
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Savoy
Beverly Layne
Sunny Villa
Grayson County College
Church of Christ
Beta Club
Bells High School
William Bell
Bonham Story League
Wallace Urges Dems to Align with People Before 1976
Gov. George C. Wallace calls the Democratic National Committee to “get in step with the people” at its Washington meeting. In a four page letter he urges reform rule changes to nominate spokesmen for the people rather than reform clauses, noting his 1972 efforts were rejected by national leadership but not by voters. He omits naming Jean Westwood but favors ousting her ally Robert Strauss as party leadership shifts ahead of 1976.
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Montgomery
Ala
UPI
George C. Wallace
Democratic National Committee
Washington
Wallace
Jean Westwood
Robert Strauss
Texas
Security Talks Smaller Nations Demand Equality
At Helsinki, 34 East and West ambassadors discussed European security guidelines. Small nations led by Yugoslavia Norway Denmark Sweden Ireland Iceland Liechtenstein Romania push for equal footing with major powers in planning Europe future while Austria and Finland back their stance. The U S proposed broad principles for international behavior and cooperation, while the Soviet Union called for a permanent security council to oversee a three phase system.
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Helsinki
UPI
Europe
Yugoslavia
Norway
Denmark
Sweden
Ireland
Iceland
Lichtenstein
Romania
Austria
Finland
Cyprus
Spain
Malta
Hungary
Soviet Union
United States
Kremlin
Oil Production Holds Steady in Texas at 3.5 Million Barrels Daily
Houston reports crude oil output remains near 3.515 million barrels per day despite fears of a peak. Texas Railroad Commission Director Bob R. Harris told the Interstate Oil Compact Commission regulators that 100 percent operation since April maintains steady production with sound canset Valiant practices cited and no decline yet.
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Houston
Bob R. Harris
Texas Railroad Commission
Apul
Hatuis
Regulators Committee
Interstate Oil Compact Commission
Texas
Hong Kong Council Pig Election Stirs Debate
Urban Council Chairman D R W Alexander ruled that a pig painted with a Union Jack cannot run for the Hong Kong council. He criticized radical students who planned to buy a pig and run it, urged students to focus on studies rather than such stunts.
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Hong Kong
UPI
Urban Council
Charman D R W Alexander
Hong Kong Council
Alexander
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