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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1973
Page
1
Local residents recap New Year resolutions and events for 1974. Highlights include Gospel Singing at Monkstown Community Center from 8 p.m. Dec 31 to after midnight, watch parties at churches, and upcoming school resumes in Fannin county with DST changes starting Jan 6.
Honey Grove celebrates the Robert E West Memorial Annex dedication on January 12 with a luncheon and portraits. Gov David Hall and other officials will speak as a portrait unveiling and inscription unveil mark the building named for the long time Farm Security Administration leader who helped recruit industries and supported the Fannin County hospital.
President Nixon plans to withhold public summaries of Watergate tapes citing potential public confusion and distortion of facts. White House aides acknowledge reconsideration while other sources claim the decision is made to withhold.
Nevada officials convened to gauge impact of a federal grand jury indictment involving Howard Hughes and Summa Corp. The meeting weighed potential state actions as other figures face charges in the AirWest takeover.
The Federal Energy Office reports heavy calls from motorists accusing gas stations of price gouging. spokesman Robert Nipp says lines are jammed with complaints of charges ranging from 10 to 25 cents per gallon at service stations nationwide.
The Air Force seeks congressional approval to test eight unarmed Minuteman missiles over Montana Idaho and Oregon toward the Pacific Ocean with debris in sparsely populated areas. Gov Tom McCall and Sen Henry Jackson voice sharp objections while proponents call the test necessary.
Energy shortages shift job security across industries. GM says 48 U.S. workers will be laid off at 10 plants from New Jersey to California with longer furloughs possible. American and United plan widespread notices affecting thousands, while fuel allocation raises concerns over heating, aviation fuel, and price controls.
Egyptian forces shoot down an Israeli reconnaissance plane near the Suez Canal front amid rising tensions. Egypt reports the crash near Hares east of Lake Timsah while Israel claims the craft was radio controlled with no pilot.
The Bonham Daily reports Favorite to Take Holiday plans to join most local businesses in observing the holiday. Publication schedules will be resumed on Wednesday as the community observes the observance.
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