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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1961
Page
1
Woman reports shooting victim aided by crutches
Kathleen Wright says the shooting victim now has the crutches he needs to walk. She notes 15 calls offering crutches and gratitude from the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen Wright
Sunshine Ends Rain And Snow In Texas After Storm
Sun and warmth move into the west and south Texas cutting the winter chill. The U S Weather Bureau says dry air from the west will bring fair skies statewide by midweek as a Gulf of Mexico low moves eastward and melts snow and ice in a large portion of the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
U.S. Weather Bureau
Gulf of Mexico
M. C. Harrison
Dallas Weather Bureau
Gulf
Dallas
Weather Bureau
Fort Worth
Wichita Falls
Abilene
Hamilton
San Angelo
Dalhart
Alpine
Beaumont
Junction
Snow blankets North Texas as warm-up returns
A heavy wet snow covered North Texas, with up to two inches in Bonham and lingering slush on roads. Schools in Trenton and Savoy closed for safety, while others remained open. Temperatures dipped to 31, with highs in the 30s and 40s later, and clearing skies expected by Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonham
U. S. Weather Bureau
Dallas
North Texas
Trenton
Savoy
Jim Moulton
Texas
National Boy Scout Week kicks off with reports to Gov Daniel
National Boy Scout Week starts with Scouts nationwide engaging in activities marking Scouting's 52nd anniversary in the United States. Nym Barker III reports from NeTseo Trails Council to Gov. Daniel, with five area boys joining others to present the progress and plans for 1961. Local leaders invite churches civic groups and individuals to sponsor units and help recruit leaders and volunteers for the Bois d Arc district. The article also notes weather hindrances and quotes George Hodges on recent heavy rainfall and soggy ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Nym Barker III
Paris
NeTseo Trails Council
Price Daniel
Joe Tomlinson
Bonham
Bois d’ Arc
Aus
Texas
Gov
Daniel
Bois d' Arc
Fannin County
Roby Windham
Alf Robardey
Bill Felkner
Harold Mary
Dick Higgins
Bob Harris
Tibby Wright
Travis Currin
J. O. Tate
Harold Griffin
Buck Moss
Gene Danner
Electrical industry anti trust case sees $158000 added in fines
Federal Judge J Cullen Ganey boosted penalties in a sweeping anti trust case against major electrical equipment makers and firms. He imposed 145000 in fines on seven companies and 13000 on five officials, part of a larger sentencing that will cover 32 companies and 48 individuals. The judge called the indictment shocking to the American system of free enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
API
J. Cullen Ganey
Ganey
U.S
Baptists Hint At Integration In Texas Conference
At the Houston Baptist Pastors Conference a motion urged denominational schools to consider applicants of all races. Rev. Frank Newton of Richmond Plaza Baptist Church proposed that school leaders give careful consideration to Negro applicants. He noted only Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and Wayland College had accepted Black students, despite ten Baptist colleges in Texas. Conference attendance varied, causing confusion over the resolution's support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
UPI
Houston Baptist Pastors Conference
Frank Newton
Richmond Plaza
Bellaire
Newton
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Fort Worth
Wayland College
Plainview
Texas
Industrial Foundation to Elect Officers Wednesday
Bonham Industrial Foundation will hold its annual meeting Wednesday at 3 PM in the Chamber of Commerce conference room. Certificate holders vote on directors to fill expiring terms with 10 board seats and then the organization meeting will name officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonham Industrial Foundation
Chamber of Commerce
Martin Hassell
Peetelang
Hassell
L. C. Biggers
Missouri Braces For Snowstorm Across Central US
Snow blankets parts of Texas Kansas and Oklahoma while Missouri faces up to four inches with Southeast Missouri likely hit hardest. Dry air begins melting accumulation as motorists face hazardous drive conditions and officials warn on traffic and travel. In New York City heavy snows raise removal costs and school and transit impacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Texas
Spe
Kansas
Okla
Missouri
West Texas
Oklahoma
New York
New England
New York City
Robert F. Wagner
Boston
U.S. Weather Bureau
Appalachians
Tennessee
Ohio
mid-Mississippi
Great Plains
Illinois
Senate Nixes Bill To Limit Campaign Expenses
In Austin the Senate blocked a bid by Sen. Martin Dies Jr. to cap campaign costs at 25000 for the April 4 U S Senate special election. The 24 7 vote fell one vote short of the two thirds needed to suspend rules amid opposition led by Sen. George Parkhouse. House members will review a constitutional amendment on income or payroll taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkhouse
Dies
House
Trenton Train Hits Car. Driver Injured At Crossing
MK and T freight train struck a car at a crossing on the Trenton edge at 2 30 pm injuring John Burleson of Trenton. Burleson was taken to a doctor’s office with head injuries described as serious. The train was moving slowly and dragged the car a short distance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
Spi
Mk&t
John Burleson
Burleson
Tom Mac Holmes
The
Trenton Tribune
Holmer
Sues elected president of California Thoroughbred Breeders Assn
Santa Ynez Valley horseman Pete Sues was elected president of the California Thoroughbred Breeders Association. He operates a Santa Barbara County farm and is known for training and raising racehorses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arcadia, Calif
UPL
Pete) Sues
Santa Ynez Valley
Santa Barbara County
California Thoroughbred Breeders Association
No Loyalty Proof Stalls Weaver Hearing in Senate
Senator A Willis Robertson refused to begin hearings on Robert C Weaver's nomination as federal housing administrator without a presidential loyalty assurance. He sought a Kennedy letter confirming FBI investigation results and Weaver's loyalty, noting complaints supporting loyalty while acknowledging ongoing opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Robertson
Weaver
Kennedy
FBI
Allen Ellender
D-La
Francis E. Walter
House Committee On un-American Activities
Mobutu redeploys troops to crush Lumumba loyalists in Congo
Mobutu moved 600 plus soldiers by barge from Leopoldville to Bumba in Oriental Province to wage a new offensive against Lumumba supporters. Troops reached Buta and Basoko as he eyes Stanleyville, aided by a Russian truck convoy and possible cross-overs from the Stanleyville garrison. Negotiations may hinge on the capture of Gizenga and Lundula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leopoldville
The
Congo
UPI
Joseph Mobutu
Oriental
Patrice Lumumba
Bumba
Cocquilhatville
Equatorial Province
Mobutu
Lumumba
Stanleyville
Buta
Basoko
Thysville
Russia
Antoine Gizenga
Victor Lundula
Dial Store Burglary Reported With Cash and Cigarettes Stolen
The Dial enesry store was burglarized Monday night. Sheriff Hoyt Ivey reports the loss of four to five dollars in change and three cartons of cigarettes. Entry was gained by prying open the front door. Owner is Mrs C C Roland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dial Enesry
Hoyt Ivey
Ivey
C. C. Roland
Iey
Rayburn on Time Cover Ties to Rules Committee Battle
Time magazine spotlights Sam Rayburn on its cover as part of a lengthy report on the House Rules committee fight. The article details how Rayburn, by securing a 217 to 212 victory, broke a deadlock and pushed legislation forward. It honors his leadership and long career in Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Rayburn
Time Magazine
Rules Committee
House
Rayburn
Varied Program at Kiwanis Luncheon at Gem Cafe
Thad Finley chaired the Kiwanis luncheon at the Gem cafe Tuesday. Mrs. Bill Hogue delivered a humorous reading on child manners. A quartet led by Rev. W. T. Stephenson and including Avrey Jones Melvin Frailicks and Harold McNabb sang with Miss Ethelleen Williams at piano. John E. Meade, club president, presided before a large turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thad Finley
Kiwanis Club
Gem Cafe
Bill Hogue
W. T. Stephenson
Avrey Jones
Melvin Frailicks
Harold McNabb
Ethelleen Williams
John E. Meade
Kennedy outlines wage and education aid plans in White House briefing
President Kennedy plans a series of annual acts to raise minimum wage and address living costs. He also schedules messages on medical care for the aged and federal aid to education, with hearings and discussions led by Speaker Rayburn and leaders McCormack and Kennedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heenker
Lyndon
Senate
Kennedy
Kennedy Earter
Congressional
Howe
Capitol Hill
Sam Rayburn
Congress
House
John W. McCormack
Rayburn
McCormack
Prisoners rally to donate blood for two children in need
In Huntsville Texas a maximum security unit visit sparks a blood drive for Vicki Erler and Vaughn Erler two siblings with Mediterranean anemia. Chaplain M Foreman announces 450 inmates volunteer with hopes to provide 150 to 200 pints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunesville
Tex
UPI
Vicki Erler
Vaughn Charles
Huntsville State Prison
State Department of Corrections
QC B. Kils
Dallas Times Herald
Vaughn
Bubba
Otto Charles Erler
Mesquite
Vicki
M. Foreman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Guam
Bill Daniel
House of Representatives
Liberty Ox
NEA Telephoty
George Hodges
Industry Foundation
Speaker Rayburn
Time
Atemmete
Stee
Eee Bey
Lyra “Ager
White House
Wadley Research Institute
Erler
Texas Employment Commission
Propar
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