Supreme Court Revisits School Prayer Ruling
The Supreme Court reopens debate on prayer in public schools focusing on the Lord's Prayer and Bible reading. Baltimore and Philadelphia cases heard with arguments at 11 30 a m EST. A ruling could inflame public sentiment similar to the earlier 22 word non denominational prayer decision.
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David Stahl
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National Community Relations Advisory Council
China and Russia clash over world leadership rift
Beijing accuses Moscow of economic and political coercion to push its claim in the Communist world. The 9,000 word People's Daily editorial blasts Khrushchev’s peaceful coexistance policy, calls Russia a betrayer of communism, and supports talks to coordinate anti capitalist strategy while reaffirming hard line on Cuba and the Sino Indian border.
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Attorneys Indicted for Tax Evasion in El Paso
A federal grand jury charged Wellington Y. Chew and Sam J. Dwyer Jr. with five counts each of failing to file income tax returns for 1956 to 1960 and 1946 to 1960. Back taxes, penalties, and interest are sought by the IRS. Dwyer, a former El Paso County Democratic chairman, and Chew face possible fines and prison terms if convicted.
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UPI
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Sam J. Dwyer Jr
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Chew
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Rice
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Austin
Internal Revenue Service
el Paso County
Democratic
Bonham Voters Hear March Winds Praised Candidate
An admirer congratulated a senatorial candidate after a speech in Bonham praising the candidate for a straightforward approach and noting the way he dodged issues. The exchange occurred in public as the winds of March were felt locally.
Mrs Vic Morrow praises rocking chairs across generations
Mrs Vic Morrow says President Kennedy has nothing on her rocking chair as she recalls picking cotton to buy it. She notes the chair still rocks smoothly after many years, and that she rocked her children and now has grandchildren and great grandchildren, with a back as strong as ever.
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Vic Morrow
John F. Kennedy
Vic
Winds ruin Bonham fishing plans on Wednesday
Bonham residents faced spoiled outings as high winds disrupted fishing plans on Wednesday. One participant lamented that Thursday would bring even colder weather, dampening hopes for better conditions.
Ravenna chili supper to aid Community Improvement Club
The Ravenna Community Improvement Club hosts a chili supper Friday night starting at 5 p.m. A stew option is available for chili lovers. Proceeds fund the club’s community projects.
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Ravenna
Senior class domino tournaments set for March 15
The Fannin county senior classes announce two domino tournaments, one in Leonard and one in Windom, on Friday night March 15. Proceeds support activities and help fund part of the senior trip at the end of the school year.
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Leonard
Windom
Absenteeism Hit Dallas and Houston Schools
Heavy absence blamed on flu like illnesses as Tuesday reports show more than 10 percent of teachers and 1 to 15 percent of students missing classes in Houston and Dallas public schools.
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Dallas
Houston
Bill to keep Texas sales tax at two percent advances
A House committee approved a measure to prevent boosting the state sales tax above 2 percent, clearing the way for a House vote on the proposal. The Constitutional Amendments Committee action moves toward a possible floor decision.
National 4 H Week Fannin Clubs Join Program
Fannin county 444 club members join national 4 H Week observance March 29 as leaders and volunteers promote head heart hands and health. Governor Connally and President Kennedy proclamations are noted with Texas county judges expected to issue proclamations.
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Agricultural Extension Service
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Connally
Texas 44
Four Defendants Plead Guilty In 6th District Court
Four defendants waived trial by jury and pled guilty before Judge A Harrison in 6th District court. The trial of a fifth defendant was passed until March 11. L L McCall received two 2 year sentences and one 3 year sentence. Eddie McNeal got a 2 year sentence for theft over 50 dollars. Tommy Lively drew four years after pleading guilty to theft over 50 dollars. Arthur E Anderson Jr received a 2 year probated sentence for forgery and passing. Garth Ball's trial for assault and robbery with firearms was passed on a defense motion.
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6Th District
L. L. McCall
Eddie McNeal
Tommy Lively
Arthur E Anderson, Jr
Garth Ball
Former WRAF Sergeant Glória Smith Released After Eight Prison Terms
Gloria Smith, 37, a former Women's Royal Air Force sergeant, has been released from her eighth term in prison for bothering George Byeres. She was warned she faces another term if she repeats the offense.
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UPI
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Royal Air Force
George Byeres
Classified Ad Blitz Promises Quick Low Cost Help Wanted
Walter Stewart at the Underpass cafe reports strong response to a Help Wanted ad placed in Daily Favorit. Readers are urged to try Favorite want ads for fast results in buying selling renting hiring and more at a low price. Call 563 2124 for assistance writing your ad.
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Help Wanted
Daily
Favorit
Khrushchev vows aid to socialist nations amid tense Cuba row
Moscow reports Premier Khrushchev pledges Soviet aid to Cuba China East Germany and other socialist states if imperialist attack occurs. He echoes a warning by Dewar Rodeny about a thermonuclear world war should the United States strike Cuba.
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Cold Front Moves In With Strong Bonham Winds
March winds hit Bonham overnight with gusts driving signs down and scattering leaves. Temperatures will fall behind the cold front with highs Thursday near 60 and morning lows near freezing. no precipitation expected.
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Flony Stass
Carly Fue
Texas
Behind Closed Doors Probe Focuses On TFX Contract
Senate investigators opened a closed session into the Tex all-purpose fighter plane contract worth billions. Witnesses include Pentagon officials and military leaders as lawmakers probe for political influence in selecting General Dynamics over Booms Aircraft for the Fort Worth built project.
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John Fo M McChllan
D-Ark
Senate Permanent Investigations
Pentangon Brass
Charles Gayle
General Dynami Sy Camp
Booms Aircraft Co
Air Forc
Navy
Fareisves
Grass Fires Rage Across Wide Bonham Area
Two Bonham fire trucks battled grass and pasture fires east of Bonham along LS 62 and at the Cockrill and Stevens places. High winds fanned flames burning dry barns and threatening more land. Fire Chief James Pratt said additional calls came but trucks were scarce as fires spread across fields and creeks.
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Bonham
Smalles
Joe Stevens
Weldon Cockril
Cockrill Place
Ur Stevens Place
James Pratt
Bunhaim
Second Film Shown By Rotary Club
The second of two films on the ether face of disease was shown at the Rotary Club weekly meeting. The film discussed the story of the remedy and how it has been handled by various groups. It was introduced by Kitten Pau Simpaun with Rich ard Stevens and family present.
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Dinse Lelling
Vanous
Cattlemen Seek 5000 For Screwworm Eradication Campaign
Fannin County cattlemen launch Campaign Wwrane an other five thousand dollars to fund statewide screwworm eradication efforts. A Tuesday night meeting with Juri Wilson of the Magueme urged donations to reach a three million dollar match and federal funds. Weather and border control plans were discussed to prevent fly spread and a rapid task force would be deployed if outbreaks arise.
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