Weather and civic notes from a Texas county
January cold boosts shad in lakes and bass feeding, with anglers predicting spring bites. County Clerk Pete Holman notes courthouse renovations and a new tile floor as license plate pickups begin for 1963. Lois Baldwin processes receipts while residents report license prefix concerns and a fire hall domino tournament Friday. Senatorial District youth Dwayne Holman earns Young Democrats post in Texas.
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Bonham Area Stays Mild with Springlike Weather
Fair and mild weather continues in the Bonham area through Thursday as springlike conditions persist in midwinter. A light cool front moved into Texas but temperatures remain near normal with little rain expected. Tuesday reached 77 degrees with morning lows in the low 40s as north central Texas remains mostly mild tonight and Thursday.
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Adenauer urges West Germany share in NATO nuclear defense
Chancellor Adenauer told parliament that West Germany must share full responsibility for a Western NATO nuclear deterrent. He said the U S alliance remains vital for security and warned against compromising on reunification with Berlin. He urged returning Brussels talks on Britain’s market bid to normal and praised Franco German cooperation.
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France
Britain
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Berlin
Moscow
West Berlin
Soviet Zone
Charles de Gaulle
Christian Democrats
United States
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NATO
Gemini craft envisioned as comfortable crowded flights to moon
Two Houston Manned Spacecraft Center doctors outlined the Gemini program at a San Antonio talk. The project aims for two man flights up to 14 days with a rendezvous capability, a side by side crew layout, window views for maneuvering, and potential inflatable wings for maneuvering around obstacles en route to the moon.
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San Antonio
Manned Spacecraft Center
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George Bo Smuth Jr
Gemini
Drs White
Smith
Rusk Sees Quick Peaceful Congo Settlement
Secretary of State Dean Rusk said prospects look hopeful for a quick and peaceful Congo settlement after a three hour briefing with the House Foreign Affairs Committee. He spoke to reporters Tuesday and voiced optimism about the outlook in the new African nation.
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UPI
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House Foreign Affairs Committee
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NASA plans six month spaceflight life support tests
NASA announced plans to test four man crews in a sealed cabin about the size of a freight elevator for six months. Proposals for a prototype life support system must be filed at Langley Research Center in Hampton Virginia by February.
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Officers Join in Search for Four Jail Breakers
Fannin county peace officers joined Lamar county jail escape hunt for four men who slugged Deputy Steed with a steel bar and fled from Paris. Suspects Tom Waller 22 Charles Shaw 19 Eugene Frank 24 and Jammy Northcutt 19 were sought across North Texas Oklahoma. roadblocks and watch for suspicious cars were set.
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Eugene Frank
Jammy Northcutt
Clarksville
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Dwayne Cox
Hoyt Ivey
Harvey Trapp
Troy McNear
Bunhar
Honey Grove
EL. Steed
Dominioes
Steed
Bonham Wins Deed to Old City Lake Ownership
The city of Bonham becomes full owner of 250 acres including the old lake area portion of the Burham State Park. State Parks board agreed to return the land after months of negotiations. The lake area remains full, near overflow, with lease rights held by Fred Mebartin pending future use decisions.
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Luke
Fire damages concession stand at BPP Wesks field
Firefighters battled a blaze at the main concession stand at BPP Wesks Field shortly after 1 clock. They reported considerable headway on arrival and conducted four grease runs to 15 South Main, Denson and Main, 1298 Maple and South Main.
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Kennedy liberalizes tax plan to aid married couples
Washington UPI reports the Kennedy administration updated its tax cut to provide a larger deduction for many married couples with low to middle incomes. The revised plan increases the minimum deduction by $100 for eligible couples.
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Four Arrested in Attack on Texas Vice Ring
Corpus Christi authorities say four people were arrested after two young women reported being drugged beaten and forced into prostitution. Police expect more arrests as a statewide vice ring is dismantled with help from Texas Rangers and DPS. A sailor aided one victim in escaping and was hailed for his part in the incident.
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Kennedy era defense briefing faces turbulent reception
The Kennedy administration scheduled a televised news conference with Defense Secretary McNamara to rebut critics about the alleged Cuban military buildup. Officials delayed the briefing, then finally set it for 4 pm at the State Department building, amid cautious scrutiny from lawmakers and networks.
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Agernee Agere
Early Campaign Moves Roil House Races in Fight for Speaker
In Austin lawmakers debate pledges to back a speaker for the next term as factions push for signatures. Opponents argue the effort could crystallize power and spur opposition while leaders in De Leon and Houston rally support and preparations continue for the upcoming legislative session.
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UPI
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Deleon
Houston
Campaiun
Copeland Addresses Benham Rotary on Markets
Copeland former JCPenney store manager and now with Rauscher Pierce spoke at the Benham Rotary about the stock and securities market from its beginnings to today. He outlined investment types buyers seek in trade on the Stork exchange as program chairman Travis Kutaran fib introduced him.
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Rauscher Pierce and Company
Benham Rotary Club
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Army probes why 119 soldiers ate in pubs after pay
In Colchester England an army inquiry examines why 119 of 120 soldiers chosen royal pubs for lunch the day after their wages were issued. The incident occurred near the ness hail and prompted internal reviews into dining choices.
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England
Campaign boosts to fight screwworms and fund drive
In Moore of Savoy county Naumen reports volunteers and farmers have contributed 4600 to a fund for a screwworm eradication program. The goal is 1 million with state and federal help, and farmers are asked to donate per head of cattle. A public meeting will finalize campaign details as farmers, ranchers, and merchants are urged to support.
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