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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1973
Page
1
A Bonham column shares holiday greetings from Mrs R L Peeler of Rossville Georgia and notes on lingering leaves despite frosts. It also reports on football coach Jimm Shofner at TCU, charity box drops, Santa visits, and extended post office hours for last minute mail.
Washington reports say a 1pt congressional committee and a California tax panel begin examining President Nixon taxes to decide if he owes up to 30000 in back taxes. Aides cautioned the first meeting could occur Wednesday with state and federal hearings planned over the week. The investigation focuses on Nixon income taxes for California and Washington, with wider questions about possible accounting or legal issues. The White House notes no conclusion yet as discussions continue.
White House delivered a significant number of tape recordings and many documents to special prosecutor Leon Jaworski beyond those subpoenaed. Contents to be analyzed and material of interest will be shown to the Watergate grand jury. searches for outstanding documents are in progress.
President Gerald Ford declares he has no interest in quitting the helm while denying any surge in impeachment pressure. He says he would prefer to work with President elects and continue his programs, emphasizing the need for stable leadership.
About 50 executive directors of the National Congress of Petroleum Retailers conclude a two day meeting in Miami Beach urging a blanket Sunday sales ban exemption. They warn mandatory Sunday openings could follow and discuss a rotating system allowing some stations to stay open.
Fannin county schools will end at 2 30 pm after boards accepted superintendents recommendations. The plan, influenced by Texas Education Commissioner Jacob Edgar and Gov Dolph Briscoe, proposes cutting class periods by several minutes and discusses a four day week but no action taken yet.
United Press International reports Arabs seek stronger weapons posture ahead of next week peace talks. Sadat met with the British ambassador to discuss terms as France and Britain align with European allies. The approach signals pressure for concessions and a firmer bargaining position before negotiations with Israel and the United States.
Unclear text suggests groups linked to oil shipments to America and U S troop withdrawals from occupied territories. Mentions foreign ministers and an organization related to petroleum with warnings about shipments to the United States.
Thin readings kept temperatures at 20 plus degrees in Bonham with a frozen misty night. National Weather Service forecasts warmer, with rain chances and higher daytime temperatures by Tuesday. Israel withdrawal talks and U S fuel shipments feature in world notes as Israel faces mounting pressures.
The judge overruled defense attempts to quash charges against Henry Joe iether. Witnesses and evidence procedures were set, with the state required to share specific evidence for phase one. Defense argued for disclosure and protective measures as testimonies were planned for the trial.
A presidential panel headed by Walter S. Paley urged the government and industry to expand thermal liquid and gaseous fuel sources from coal, oil shale, and lignite as shortages deepen. They predicted synthetic fuels could start by the early 1950s, but warned political and cost obstacles may delay commercial plants.
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