Diplomats Weigh World Crisis As Korea Tensions Rise
United Press reports diplomats in Washington Paris and the UN discuss East Asia shifts showing Red China possibly crossing the 38th parallel in Korea. Talks focus on Korea, Indo China, and the Atlantic Pact amid Big Four planning in Paris and Washington.
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Korea
Comeptn
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Uada
Indo-China
Clement
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Truman
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Iedity & N
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Paris
Russia
Vamp ire Christmas Vesper Service at First Christian Church
Rheta Mae Jaynes will host the annual Vampire Christmas Vesper Service at the First Christian Church Sunday evening. Special music includes Lavella Metson singing and Dearing performing, with a Christmas story and a Camp Fire Group play.
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Rheta Mae
Stoaks
Whraka
Elmo Reece
Leaner
W? Forgy
John W Morphis
Chiareh
Paul Campbell
Christian Church
Bonham Among Coldest Spots as Temperature Drops in State
Weather notes place Bonham as one of the coldest locales in the state with temperatures falling to six degrees. A jumble of garbled OCR text follows, then political items report Congress extending Federal rent controls and possible war-material priority measures for spring.
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Bonham
United Press
Stasgee
Congress
House
Senate
Servetors of Commerce
Charles Sawyer
20000 Yank Marines Trapped Fight To Break Korean Envelopment
Allied forces report 20000 American and British units encircled in Korea fighting their way toward a relief column. Chinese attacks on the west thinly veiled a renewed push toward the 38th parallel as troops dig in on frozen mountain roads to block escape routes. The scene centers on a tense breakout as convoys push forward and contact is sought with reinforcement from the south.
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United Press
Korea
38Th Parallel
Seoul
Koto
MacArthur
Yalur
First Corps
South Korea
Teres Ae m
Pyongyang
Red Cross Sends 400 for Korean Relief Mission
American Red Cross bases 400 for civilian relief amid Korean War effort. two medics join the team, to be stationed with the United Nations in Korea. personnel include a health doctor a civil engineer and a public welfare officer assisting the Nation Unified Command. advisory office notes aid in war torn Korea and reorganization of Korean countrys effort.
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Red Cross
Tana
Iton
Amita An
Red Crogs
Korea
Overhead Storage Tank Repair Under City Agreement
A 450000 gallon overhead storage tank used by the city is under repair for leaks from inside walls. Cathodic treatment and installation work have been completed and painting is planned. The project is funded by the city with Texus & Pacific covering half the painting cost and other expenses split accordingly.
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Ank
Rinazzo Town to Be Buried by Volcano Eruptions
Reports from Sicily indicate Rinazzo and Milo evacuated as Mount Etna shows ongoing volcanic activity. Lava flows threaten nearby areas after sunset with 9 000 residents from Milo evacuated and authorities urging caution.
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Pana Socily
Catania
Sicily
Rinazzo
Mount ‘Oon
Milo
Doubt Arises As To Harm Done Rio Grande By Freeze
Weslaco associate county agent says doubt remains on citrus damage from last night’s cold snap. He notes January 1449’s freeze was more destructive, adds Tuesday winds may have tempered trees, but any damage will affect vegetables more than citrus.
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Rio Grande
Weslaco
W.ho
Flo
Rio Grande Valley
Phus
Friend
AFL Approves Plan Reserve TV Channel For Education
The American Federation of Labor supports creating a reserved television channel for educational use. In testimony before the Federal Communications Commission, Meany argues the channel would reach children effectively, with government support and limited commercial interference.
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AFL
Plan
Washington
Amerian Federation of
Babor
Federal Communications Comins
Bette
Invitation Drafted for Russia to Attend Big Four Conference
Paris reports officials from France and Britain met to draft a resite tion inviting Russia to attend a Big Four Conference aimed at a global settlement. The effort is presented as the last hope for a peaceful settlement and to respond to the Sova proposal.
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Russia
Paris
Mn Comeret
Ube
Irene Foreign Office
Jones to Attend Safety Parley
SeniOR Jones manager of the Bogham Chamber of Committee will leave for Austin this afternoon to attend a conference on traffic safety called for Friday by Gov Allan Shivers. With traffic deaths up by about 25 percent, the conference aims to find measures to improve highway safety.
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Jones
Bogham
Two Grass Fires Reported Before Noon by Fire Department
Fire units responded to two grass fire alarms before noon. The first was at the corner of Bastoth and Elm Streets and the second near 510 Allen Avenue.
Texas Weather Warms Up After Cold Spells
Texas temperatures rise after nights of hard freezes across many areas. Rio Grande Valley expected to reach much warmer levels by tonight, though some citrus and vegetable growers still face losses from subfreezing conditions. Readings fell to the low 20s in Cotulla, Mercedes, Corpus Christi, Harlingen, Mission, Rio Grande City, and Brownsville, with records noted in several other towns.
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United Press
Texas
Mos
Rio Grand Valles
Lowe
Cotulla
Laredo
Dallas
Tuele
Haidres
Amarilla
Lutbeck I
Brownsville
Defense Plants Planned Where Labor Supply Available
Government studies propose locating defense plants where workers are available to prevent migration and support wartime production. Officials emphasize securing contracts and avoiding labor shortages through targeted staffing and employment programs.
Inquest Verdict Returns in Deaths Withdrawn
The inquest verdicts on several deaths were withdrawn after evidence indicated different outcomes. A man named Minnie and a woman with initials Dssyeatreeld testified, while other witnesses suggested possible gunfire preceded the fatal shooting. The proceedings paused as questions remained about responsibility and sequence of events.
Gifts Taken to Inmates of State Asylum
Fannin county home demonstration agents delivered gifts to residents of the state asylum. The parcels were carried to the institution on Wednesday by Margaret Moor and Miss Elizabeth Hall, who led the delivery effort.
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Fannin County Home Demonstration Ehubs
Teorrel
Mir
Margaret Moor
County Home
Bihiazabeth Hall
Pitts
Weather Forecast for Bonham and Nearby Areas
Bonham and vicinity: Clear to partly cloudy and warmer this afternoon and tonight. Friday partly cloudy and warmer. Lows tonight around 22. East Texas and north central portions show not as cold tonight with moderate winds.
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Bonham
East Tenas
Unclear naval incident reports from Chinese ship attack
Fragmentary report claims a Chinese vessel attacked a boat near Francisco. Details are garbled with several names and locations unreadable, and intercepted messages offer little verifiable information about casualties or outcomes.
Three Prisoners Transferred to Huntsville Penitentiary
County officers escorted three inmates Shortt Milam Andersen Da pats Chame Chapman to Huntsville during the current term of the 6th District Port. County Attorney Bhat AL Barths Jr aided in the transfer. Prisoners Billy Wisymesutte, Robert Toliver, and Martin Brant were moved to the Main prison at Huntsville.
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Attty
Huntsville
Todas Ty Fannin County
Shortt Milam Andersen da Pats
Chame Chapman
Bhat AL Barths, Jr
Billy Wisymesutte
Robert Toliver
Martin Brant
Bdunt
Polio Cases Rise in Texas to 30 Last Week
Texas polio tally climbed to 30 new cases last week, raising the year total to 2737. Health officials report polio has appeared in 200 of the state's 254 counties, per State Health Officer Dr. George Cox.
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Austin
Dee
Texas
George Cox
Record Numbers of Scouts to Receive Advancements Tonight
Scouts prepare for a large advancement ceremony and merit badge presentation tonight at the meeting hall. Leaders urge participants to verify eligibility and bring required forms as awards include many merit badges and new ranks.
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Los Basgle
Ciary Bong
Burhan
Twenty Years for Eighty Nine Dollar Burglary Case Summary
A man previously linked to a burglary case in Dallas County received a twenty year sentence. He escaped custody in May and was later recaptured by authorities. He faces additional charges as part of a broader 60 year robbery offenses, with time served toward that total.
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Bert Worth
Dallas County
BBE
Amon Carter Awarded Hawks Memorial Award
Amon Carter received the Hawks Memorial Award in a ceremony noted by NE GN. The event highlighted honorary recognitions for community figures and included remarks by officials about the Hawks program and related memories.
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Amon Carter
Hawks
Market Report Shows Steady Beef and Hogs Prices
Market data indicates steady beef values with calves and stockers varied by grade. Hog prices rose about 25 cents to 38.75 per hundredweight for 10 to 375 lb pigs, while sows and butchers gained strength.
Lions Review 1949 Baylor Football Season
A pictorial review of Baylor football in 1949 features at the Bonham Lions Club noon program. The club voted to hold its annual Christmas tree and exchange of gifts event on Dee. 2h.
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Lions
Baylor
Bonham Lions Club
Ats
Vith
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