President Truman and third term speculation
The piece notes ongoing public and press speculation on whether President Truman will seek a third term, comparing the situation to Roosevelt in 1940. It cites rumors about Adlai Stevenson as a possible successor and discusses the futility of guessing his plans while highlighting Truman’s enjoyment of the media buzz.
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Roosevelt
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Taft
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Illinois
Stevenson
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OAK Farms Farm
Churchill's 77th Congress appearance stirs aging statesmen thought
The Washington column notes Winston Churchill at 77 still capable but not as dominating as in his prime. President Truman, Barkley, Rayburn, and several aged senators weigh the burdens of long service and whether elder leaders can or should hand off to younger figures.
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NEA
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Congress
Winnie
Churchill
Ife
House of Representatives
Harry S Truman
Truman
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Sam Rayburn
Texas
Friends of
Barkley
55 Students Named On High School Honor Roll at Bonham
Bonham High School announces its semester honor roll under principal JT. Anderson listing 55 named students including Joe Allen Charles Anludge Mildreds Baugh Shirley Bearden Frances Bell Kenneth Boughan Howard Cause Nancy Castuck Lon Clark Vincent Dean Willie F Jauff Jr Sue Dulaney Elizabeth Puruhos Bonnie Fairchild Joyce Fairchid Tom Finley John Wisner Marjorie Gaatt Yeaiu Gathin Patsy Gregory John Hull Melba Hal James Hewitt David Ivie Joann Jaynes Barbara Johnson Jetty Jones Glenda Kershner Charles Kairk Patrick Helen Kuykendall Betty Laycock Nancy Locokaby Gary Long Dorothy Lynch John McMahon Judy Melson Mary Lou Miller Mauri Mitchell Sherma Pearcy Lynn Phillips June Phillips Wuaytridu Pope Ruth Ann Lehriewer Jimmay Smith Floyd Stoddard Maury Stoddard Ruth Stone Robert Tal Jey Daily Tate Patricia Teague Delmar Vaught Donna Wisdom Bobbie Wood 4311 Yeager.
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Bonham High School
JT. &. Anderson
Joe Allen
Charles Anludge
Mildreds Baugh
Shirley Bearden
Frances Bell
Kenneth Boughan
Howard Cause
Nancy Castuck
Lon Clark
Vincent Dean
Willie F. Jauff, Jr
Sue Dulaney
Elizabeth Puruhos
Bonnie Fairchild
Joyce Fairchid
Tom Finley
John Wisner
Marjorie Gaatt
Yeaiu
Gathin
Patsy Gregory
John Hull
Melba Hal
James Hewitt
David Ivie
Joann Jaynes
Barbara Johnson
Jetty Jones
Glenda Kershner
Charles Kairkpatrick
Helen Kuykendall
Betty Laycock
Nancy Locokaby
Gary Long
Dorothy Lynch
John McMahon
Judy Melson
Mary Lou Miller
Mauri Mitchell
Sherma Pearcy
Lynn Phillips
June Phillips
Wuaytridu Pope
Ruth Ann Lehriewer
Jimmay Smith
Floyd Stoddard
Maury Stoddar
Political Calendar for Democratic primaries July 26 and August 23
Announcements for local offices include Sheriff Carl Ridings Commissioner Precinct 1 Robert Bellows Commissioner Precinct 4 J M Melvin Epper son District Clerk 6th Judicial Dist E J Hiendricks County Clerk Earnest Doc Lee and State Representative Tibby Wright listed.
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6Th Judicial Dist
E. J. Hiendricks
Newlywed Pantry Shower Honors Bartley-Woods Couple
Bartley-Woods hosts a pantry party for Mr. and Mrs. Albert Jon Todd honoring their December Dallas marriage. Co-hostesses Magdaline Swartzrock J W Fortner and Noel Burnett served 45 guests with canned foods gifts and prune cake. The bride Mary Julie Miller is from Dallas. the groom Albert Todd teaches at Bartley-Woods School. They reside at 506 West 5th Street, Bunham.
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Bartley-Woods
Magdaline Swartzrock
J. WD. Fortner
Noel Burnett
Albert Jon Todd
Dallas
Fortner
Burnett
Bud Miller
Dalas
Mr Todd
Bartley Woods
East Texas Star Teachers College
Commerce
Bart- Ivy-Woods
West Sth Street
Bunham
Betty Briley Honored at Telephone Birthday Club
The Birthday Club of Telephone met at Mrs. Dan Bennethy's home to celebrate Mrs. Betty Briley's 17th birthday. Fifteen guests heard gifts and tokens given, with games and refreshments of angel food cake, punch, and coffee. The next honoree will be Mrs. E. E. Barker on March 2.
Gober Church Ladies Meet For Bible Study
Ladies of the WMS at Gober Baptist Church gathered Wednesday for Bible Study. Mrs. London led the opening prayer and Mrs. Quinn presided. The study titled Crusade Hot Mission was taught by Mrs. Carry with closing prayers by Mrs. Babers.
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Gober Baptist Church
London
Quinn
Jesson
Carry
Mrs Mood to Sing on WEAA Saturday Afternoon
Mrs Henry Mood wife of a former pastor of the First Methodist Church in Bonham will appear with the Garland Music Club on Station WEAA Saturday afternoon. She is a soloist in a 15 minute program of music from 4 pm to 4 15 pm. Buy U.S Savings Bonds.
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First Methodist Church
Bonham
Garland Music Club
WEAA
Mood
Loving Blue Bird Group Candy Making and Park Outing
The Loving Blue Bird Group met at sponsor Mrs. Fred Johnson's home after noon Wednesday to make candy and enjoy games at State Park. Ruth Richardson joined as a new member and Betty Palmer hosted ice cream refreshments upon return.
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Loving Blue Bird
Fred Johnson
Ruth Richardson
Jolly Blue Bird
H. J. Fletcher
Diana Felmer
Barbara Gowan
Patricia Terry
Paulette Charditr
Mary Ann Lane
Nicole Butler
Mary Austin
Flaine McVay
Judy
Janie Fletcher
Pat Gowan
Fletcher
Fletcher Files Candidacy for Precinct 4 County Commissioner
Dodd City resident M. L. Fletcher announced his candidacy for County Commissioner from Precinct 4. He plans to publish his full political platform and urged voters in the precinct to participate before the election.
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Mo L. Fletcher
Dodd City Today
Fletcher
Dodd City
42 Party Held In Burk Home
Mr and Mrs Chester Burk entertained with a 42 party in their home Thursday night. Refreshments were served to Mr and Mrs Carol Shipman, Mr and Mrs Frosty Fitzwater, Mr and Mrs Irvin Howell, Mr and Mrs Harold Hawk of McKinney, ud Wietcher, Ida Mae Fletcher, and Jean Kay and Bobby Burk
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Chester Burk
Carol Shipman
Frosty Fitzwater
Irvin Howell
Harold Hawk
McKinney
Ud Wietcher
Ida Mae Fletcher
Jean. Kay
Bobby Burk
Local Bonham Ad Inserts Numerous Business Listings
Small town classified notice lists customers and advertisers including Penney Economy Auto D L Harkins Jim Wierins S McGlasson Dr Seates Martin THalsell Yates Morrow John Pierce Doc Shop Mrs Halsell Kraft Foods C Monds Grocery Cox Hardware Finley Insurance Co Yields Fertilizer London Northeast Texas Motor Lines Hall Morgan Sudderth Gross Stevens Bonham Motor Whitback Plumbing Dwight Hackley Ione Johnson McKnight Rexall Drug and Rodgers Tuhi with various small payments and names.
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Barney Gross
Stanley Stevens
Bonham Motor Ce Whitback
Dwight Hackley
Ione BR Johnson
Roy Neal McKnight
Rexall
Ray Peeler
Contributions To Firemens Fund Grow With Donor List
Donors to the Firemens Fund include Lane Motor Parts ten dollars Zenham Auto Parts ten J P Dixon ten W T Moody ten Box Bros ten Southwest Pump twenty five Southwest Pump Employee ten Daily Favorite KFYN station ten Davis Cleaners one Star Gas Stove Goodyear Store Sharyers Annex Divan Leatherwoods Dishes Bonham Steam Laundry nineteen Crockett Grocery ten R V Z Motor ten Herd Bros Service Scarborough Tractor ten Mrs O L Couch five Plaza Drug ten Bono Grocery five Massey Cleaners five Mary Fivans ten Lowrey Swann two Southside Grocery two Bradford Watson G C Hodge ten John Arledge five Jim Broyles two A R Hatley five Reeves Printing ten Castle McIntyre five Vaughan Motor Co ten Charlie Watson three M W Pug Miller three Mrs J M Lowrey two Shires Humble Station one Joe Denton ten Wilson Chevrolet Clark Motor Sales Bonham Foundry ten Rotary Club fifteen Dr L C Biggers ten Mrs Chester Marston two fifty C H Dillehay ten Media Clutter nineteen Frank Wright five B H Crocers five Bernice Claypool one Rush Cutton twelve Edwards Cafe ten Selkins Grocery ten Leatherwood's Men's Store nineteen Fannin County Merchantile ten Texas Power and Light Texas Power Co ten W K Newton Grocery five Hunt's Dry Goods two Bonham Cotton Mill twenty eight Burl Newton two Publ Loan seven fifty Wallace Alexander ten
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Lane Motor Parts
Zenham Auto Parts
Poly Bradford
J. P. Dixon
CL. Elkins
W. T. Moody
Box Bros
Southwest Pump
KFYN
Davis Cleaners
Fia
Goodyear
Leatherwoods
Bonham Steam Laundry
Crockett Grocery
R. van Zandt Motor
Herd Bros. Service
Scarborough Tractor
Mrs. O. L. Couch
Plaza Drug Ae
Bono Grocery O
Massey Cleaners
Mary Fivans
Lowrey-Swann
Southside Grocery
Bradford-Watson
G. C. Hodge
John Arledge
Media Clutter
Frank Wright
B& H Crocers
Bernice Claypool
Rush Cutton
Edwards Cafe
Selkins Grocery
Leuatherwood’s Men's
Fannin County Merchantile
Tesxas Power & Laight i
Texas Telephone Co
Lo W. EK
Newton Grocery
Hunt’. Dry Goods
Bonham Kroom & Mop
Henry Burt
Hheginbotham-Steger Lumber
Bontex
Morrison Grocery Anateahy
Joe
Steed Motorg
Juyon-Gray I.br. Co
White's Auto
Anonymous
Bonham Cotton
Burl Newton
Publ Loan
Wallace Alexander
McCarthy Truman clash cited in stalled Senate talk
Senator Joseph McCarthy clashed with President Truman during a conference as he denounced the Republican leader. Truman attacked McCarthy as a pathological character and McCarthy shot back with a pledge to push ahead if Goongs become official policy. Elsewhere, the Bonham Independent School District invites bids for an 18 by 24 foot building with a 10 percent bid guaranty required and subject to State Board approval.
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Ticki
Psutton
Penate
Yatina
Ratis Zed Giabretsen
Nixon
Gabrielson
Olen
Joseph McCarthy
Truman
McCarthy
Saleth Board of Truster
Bonham Independent Seteat Ditrict
Avenna
Frida
Aie
State Board of Education
Board of Trustees
Joee C Denton
Bonham Ind
Preds Electric Servion AdOffers Free Estimates
Repair shop at 1816 N Center St offers repair of electric refrigerators washing machines vacuum cleaners irons motors fans lights radios and more with free estimates and service.
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PRED
Center St
James A Trusty Dies in Leonard
James A. Trusty 67 longtime Leonard resident died at home Wednesday. Born February 3, 1887, he is survived by his widow, six children Thomas Henry, Velma Elizabeth, Lomita Smith, Lewis Alfred, James Howard, Chavieg Douglas, and Bill Trusty, six grandchildren, sister Myrtle Abbott, and brothers Sam and Trusty. Burial will be at Indy Creek Cemetery. funeral arrangements are being completed.
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Leonard
James Attys Trusty
Misgg
Campbells to Attend Minister's Institute
Rev and Mrs Paul Campbell will leave Monday to attend a Minister's Institute at a university in Worth. The institute gathers writers teachers and preachers from across the United States for the annual meeting with sessions starting Thursday.
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Minister's Institute
3Paul Camil
Gtag Christian 4 University
Worth Ooose
United States
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