County Agent denies gopher control demo soon
Wayne Cranfill says no gopher control demonstration is scheduled though a committee talked about one recently. Weather since early last week matches conditions when such demos are usually planned, suggesting a possible future event. E. J. Ward of Telephone renews Daily Favorite for the 51st year and notes family visits from Fort Worth. A TARS Teens Aid the Retarded meeting for teens over 13 is set at 7 30 tonight in the Texas Power and Light assembly room to recruit volunteers.
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Wayne Cranfill
E. J. Ward
Ward
Bonham
Fort Worth
TARS
Texas Power and Light Co
Indictments Return Murder Robbery Charges in Caddell Case
The Sixth District grand jury indicted Harold E Parker Buster Scott and Robert Givens on murder with malice and robbery counts in the death of Hiram David Caddell during a Speed Way Grocery robbery on November 18. Additional burglary charges were added for related incidents including the Warren Grocery Store and the Shaw Clinic burglaries.
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H. David Caddell
Speed Way
Sixth District Court
Harold E Parker
Denison
Buster Scott
Robert Givens
Bonham
Hiram David Caddell
Parker, Scott
Givens
Mr.Caddell
Parker
United States of America
Dwight Curtis Grimes
Sherman
Shaw
Savoy
William Eugene Waters
Dallas
Ladonia
Grand
Jimmy Don Copeland
Jessee Santana
Wanda Shaw
Randy Joe Cannon
Larry Thomas Ligon
Roger Dale Ryals
County offices back to normal after laryngitis scare
Bett Clark a deputy recovered from laryngitis and spoke again though she kept quiet. Jelly and Jesse O Neal from Ely struggled to park near their planned shop. Weather kept farmers from cotton field work and city officers joked about bird hunting stories.
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Bett
Clark
Jelly
Jesse O’neal
Ely
Craig Eaton
Buddy Keene
Preache
Frair
Jay Duckworth
Grand jury convened as weather worsens in La Donia
Constable Matt Milford attended the Monday grand jury convening while local resident Bryce McIntyre hopes for better Thursday afternoon weather. The speaker notes ongoing harsh conditions and mentions Dale Milford unable to act amid the weather.
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Matt Milford
Ladonia
Grand Jury
Dale Milford
What Were You Doing At 1 AM December 7 1941
A reader asks about their whereabouts and activities at 1 am on Sunday December 7 1941, seeking a personal recollection of that date. The question implies a wartime memory tied to Pearl Harbor’s surprise attack and the day’s events.
India Pakistan War Shifts to General Assembly Action
In a turn from Security Council deadlock, the Indo- Pakistan conflict moves to the General Assembly under the Uniting for Peace measure. The Soviet vetoes and abstentions shape a three day debate as nations expect a rapid discussion across three meetings led by U S Ambassador George Bush.
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United Nations
UPI
General Assembly
Secretarare Co
Dean Acheson
John Foster Dulles
Ofa
Assembl
Oat Vovedikber
Soviet Union
Britain
France
Poland
Argentina
Burund
Nicaragua
Japan
Sierra Leone
United States
George Bush
Bush
Assembly
Middle East
Abba Foban
Jamil M. Baroody
Saudi Arabia
Adam Malik
Indonesia
Baroody
Malik
Colder Weather Expected in Bonham Area Wednesday
The National Weather Service reports clear to partly cloudy skies tonight with rising clouds and falling temperatures by Wednesday in Bonham. A low around 38 degrees was recorded, 0.63 inches of rain fell in 24 hours to Tuesday morning, bringing the monthly total to 3.71 inches. Fog earlier today lifted before mid morning as clouds broke briefly, and more rain is forecast with a front Thursday.
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Bonham
National Weather Service
Anchorage's Army Star Lights Up Snowy Chu Bach Ridge
The Anchorage UPD reports an electrically-lighted star with 250 bulbs placed atop an army missile site 4,000 feet up Chu Bach Mountains. The star showcases a patriotic display visible from the east and highlights military involvement in the region.
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Anchorage
Alaska
UPD
US. Army
Wats
Chu Bach
Christmas Parade Set Despite Weather Fears
The 1971 Christmas parade is scheduled for Thursday at 5 p m with the Chamber of Commerce hoping for cooperative weather after a prior postponement due to rain sleet and snow Santa Claus is expected as the honored guest to distribute candy to children Organizations riding clubs and school bands including the Honeys Grove high school band will participate along flatbed trucks and decorated cars in the parade officials and sponsors anticipate a festive event if conditions allow
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Chamber of Commerce
Bryce McIntyre
Santa Claay
Honeys Grove
of Bonds
Indian Forces Attack Jessore Airfield in East Pakistan Clash
Indian troops breached defenses at Jessore garrison and seized a military airfield three miles north of the city amid battles near the East Pakistan border. Egyptian authorities began evacuating women from Suez area towns as UN debates the Middle East shift.
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Jessore
East Pakistan
Calcutta
Mendiala
R.C. Dutt
J.F.R. Jacobs
India Eastern Command
Rangepur
Jeshore
Farman Ali
Dacca
Mukta Bahini
Freedom Fighters
East
Chittagong
Indian Defense Ministry
Rajasthan
Kashmir
Islamabad
Lahore
Ali
Rangpur
Pakistan
Dahca
Generous Gifts To Caddell Family After Slaying
The Caddell fund grows as friends donate to the family of H. David Caddell and his daughter Jo von Anne after the robbery slaying in Bonham. Speed Way store manager Bill Carlisle says many contributions have been received to aid Mrs Caddell and her child, with deposits accepted at Furst National and Bonham State banks.
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Oh David Caddell
Jovill Anne
H. David Caddell
Bill Carlisle
Speed Way
Fogi
Mr Caddell
Dasad Caddell
Furst National
Bonham
Carlisle
Caddel
Res Vir Caddell
Duphix Baptist
Texas State
Caddell
Dave
Curlisle
Hus
Mars 3 Sets Apparatus On Mars
Tass reports the Mars 3 descent craft landed on Mars southern hemisphere by parachute, relaying data to Earth. It notes Mars 2 entered Mars orbit after placing a Soviet flag and that Mars 3 may have transmitted during later sessions.
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Moscow
UPI
Soviet Union
Mars
Tass
Red Planet
Earth
Sputnik
Bonham couple recalls Pearl Harbor attack anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Snodgrass of 2025 North Center recall December 7 1941 as the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor in Honolulu. They describe the surprise notice and the damage and wreckage seen as a heavy pall of smoke covered the area.
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Bonham
W. R. Snodgrass
North Center
Pear Harbor
Snodgrass
Honolulu
Burglaries Reported at Leonard and Honey Grove Stores
Deputies investigated two burglaries on Tuesday. In Leonard burglars broke through a wall to steal 25 pounds of copper wire from the Community Public Service Co. office. In Honey Grove, Smith's Dry Goods Store was also burglarized according to Deputy Sheriff H R Van Zandt and Deputy Sheriff Leonard Collingsworth.
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Leonard
Honey Grove
H. R. van Zandt
Community Public Service Co
Leonard Collingsworth
Smith
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