Permanent Rodent Control Plan Adopted For Fannin County
Fannin County approves a permanent rodent control plan during a countywide meeting at the Bonham Chamber offices. J Grass of Bonham chairs the organization with Jim Moulton of Savoy and Leslie of Bailey as vice presidents. A $4,000 budget funds a paid urban program with scanning quotas, merchant participation, and regular poison placement and inspections.
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Fannin County
Medaf
Bon- Chamber of Commerce
J. Grass
Bonham
Jim Moulton
Savoy
Leslie of
Bailey
Secr
W Lions Clubs
Hono Rave
Ladoma
Gross
Westay
White Accepts Presidency Of Baylor U
Dr W R White, pastor of First Baptist in Austin, has accepted the presidency of Baylor University in Waco effective February 1. Trustees announced White, 58, would succeed Pat M Neff, who retired January 1 after 15 years. White expressed humility and optimism for support from trustees faculty students and administration.
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Austin
Texas
U.P
W. R. White
First Baptist Church
Baylor University
Waco
W W Melton
Baylor
Ware
White
Pat M. Neff
Melton
Morgenthau may be called before Senate for testimony
Washington investigators said former secretary of treasury Henry Morgenthau may be summoned to publicly explain commodity market speculations. The probe by Senate appropriations subcommittee also questioned Harold E Stassen and others as hearings open on alleged market manipulation and ties to the White House.
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Wafshington
Jaw
U.P
Senate
Treasury
Henry Morgenthau
Washington
Jan & WA
Edwin W Paney
Senate Appropriations Subcommittee
Claiae Camers
Petro Crp
Pauley
Harold E Stassen
Wa Stassen
Afl
White House
Grain Graham
Elf
Injunctions Served On Defendants
Court records show injunctions were served on the defendants in the case filed earlier this year. Details indicate orders restricting actions and directing compliance by the named parties. The proceedings involve parties identified in court filings and are subject to further judicial action.
Marshall Urges Congress to Approve European Recovery Plan
Secretary of State George Marshall testified before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee urging passage of the four year European recovery program. He pressed for a $6.8 billion down payment for the first 15 months, warning the world faces a critical, extreme situation and sacrifices are required.
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Washington
U.P
George Marshall
Congress
Senate Foreign Relations
Mars
Marshall
Bonham Sees Warm Spell With Fog and Mild Nights
A Bonham weather note reports mild daytime temperatures reaching into the sixties with nights in the forties and thirties. Dense fog, low visibility, and light mist affected Central Texas early this morning as fog hung about 200 feet high.
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Texolay
Texas
Manes
Jones
Demo Executive Meets Friday in Texas Tidelands Battle
The Texas state Democratic party executive committee will convene in Austin in a special session Friday to organize for the tidewater lands dispute. Gov. Beauford H. Jester requested the session led by State Chairman R. W. Calvert of Hillsboro. The talks will cover financing the Tide lands campaign and reactions to a recent Supreme Court decision on coastal lands affecting state dominion.
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Hillsboro
Tex
Democratic Party
Austin
Supreme Court
California
Federa
Five Men Sent To Dallas By Army Recruiting Office
Five Bonnam men were sent to Dallas by the Fan nin County Recruiting Office for possible enlistment in the U S Army and U S Air Forces. The group announced by T Sgt Charles Mautenell includes A Rodgers E T Bull Jake H Fitche Thomas M Cuaver and Robert ETurpin.
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Dallas
Army Recruiting Office
Bonnam
Fannin County
U. SS Army
U. S. Air Forces
Charles Mautenell
Dog A. Rodgers
E. T. Bull
Jake H. Fitche
Thomas M. Cuaver
Robert E.turpin
Catches Two Rats In Single Trap
Travis Currin reports he set a trap and, overnight, heard it snap. The next morning he found two rats caught in the same trap at his house, as neighbors assisted in the effort.
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Travis Currin
Jun Newhbors
Officials Work on 1948 City Budget Bonham
City Manager L. BR. Buron and City Secretary Harold B. Waller working on a tentative budget for the City of Bonham for the 1948 fiscal year. The proposed budget will be submitted to the city council for action at the regular January meeting Monday evening.
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L. BR. Buron
Harold B. Waller Wera Dusy
Bonham
Garwood Named to Texas Supreme Court
Houston attorney and former Naval intelligence officer John Garwood is named by Gov Beaufort Jester as associate justice of the Texas Supreme Court to fill the vacancy left by John F. Hickman. Garwood will serve alongside newly elevated Chief Justice James P. Alexander, balancing regional representation.
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Austin
Texas
U.P
Garwood
Klaw
South Texan
Houston
US Navy
South America
WAA to liquidate all aircraft inventories by March
War Assets Administration plans complete disposal of 1350 planes totaling about 36 million dollars originally. Remaining stock in Southwest WAA Zone 5 is at Walnut Ridge Arkansas, including 280 C-46 Curtiss Commandos and a few other tactical models, under a safety program with clearance to follow nationwide in February.
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War Assets Administration
Garand Praine
Walnut Ridge
Arkansas
Col
C.H Shepherd
Airccraft and Electronics
Bridge Plan North of Clarksville Promises Help
Prospects for a bridge over the Rea River between Clarksville and Ida bel brighten as the Oklahoma Highway Commission approves a proposal to defray half the costs of a preliminary survey. A road to the Red River north of Clarksville has been built, and the bridge is estimated to cost about one million dollars with half the survey costs covered.
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Rea River
Clarksville
Idabel
Oklahoma Highway Commission
Oklahoma
Red River
Texas
Markets Fort Worth Cattle Hogs Mixed in Slow trading
Fort Worth markets report slow cattle trade with slaughter steers and yearlings unevenly lower while cows hold steady. Bulls soften. calves slow. Hogs weak to 50 cents lower with top butcher hogs around 24.95 to 25.90.
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Fort Worth
Labor Party Backs Henry Wallace in NY Split
The American Labor Party endorsed Henry Wallace for president causing a walkout by leaders including Hyman Blumberg of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers. Seven officers resigned, and UAW and USW officials withdrew, shrinking the ALP’s strength before endorsing Wallace.
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New York
U.P
American Labor Party
New York State
Roosevelt
Henry Wallace
ALP
Hyman Blumberg
Amalgamated Clothing Workers
CIO
United Automobile Workers
United Steel Workers
Brief clash in Jerusalem leaves many dead and wounded
A brief, deadly fighting incident in Jerusalem and Marmullah cemetery area results in 18 dead and 53 wounded. Arabs and Jews suffer casualties as bomb blasts target crowds near the Jalla Gate. police suffer injuries from bomb fragments and a police armored car is stolen by terrorists.
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Jerusalem
Palestine
u.Py Eignieen
Ofr
He Tre
Marmullah
Sca
Brush
Irguy Zvar Lenin Organization
Wen
Julla
A& Homewara
Steeming Jalla
Mumillah
Livestock Men Meet Tonight in Fant County
Fant County Purebred Livestock Association convenes in the district courtroom at 7 30 this evening with all members urged to attend. John Raven of Honey Grove as president will appoint permanent committees and discuss business matters. a directors meeting will follow.
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Br. Gross
Bonham
Ssie Batley
G. K. Fladgerey Grove
Herschel McClann
Iadonia
Jim Moutton
Savoy
Guthrie
Leonard
Enry Bas
Ivanhoe
Gross
Ck Newson
Ladonia
Ing
Fant County
25 Foot Fall Fatal to Fort Worth Worker
Fort Worth Texas January 8 A 53 year old employee B O Matin of Fort Worth died after a 25 foot fall when a section of a roof at the N W Compress Co building gave way He was inspecting needed repairs on the corrugated iron roof at the time of the accident.
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Fort Worth
Tex
U.P
B. O. Matin
Main
N. W. Compress Co
Missing Texas Plane Search Fails to Find Two Crews
Searchers exhausted leads in the hunt for two missing Texas planes. Dallas pilot Eugene Holstein, 2, was aboard one craft moving from Galveston toward New Orleans. co-pilot B J Strode Jr, a Galveston undertaker, was aboard the other. Capt A L Beveridge said more army planes would join the search as rain and conditions delayed progress along the Houston Bryan air lanes.
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United Press
Texas
Eugene Holstein
Dallas
Houston
Bryan
Army
A L Beveridge
Dee
Beveridge
Lake Charles
Arcraft
New Orleans
Galveston
B J. Strode, Jr
Strode
Trade
W. H. Hightower
Film Companies Sued By Writers And Director
Hollywood. Jan 8. A multi million dollar series of damages suits were filed today by writers Ring Lardner Jr Lester Cole and director Edward Dmytryk against Hollywood radio for discharging them over refusing to tell a congressional committee whether they were communists. The suits were filed in Superior Court.
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Hollywood
Hoallywood -Tadio
Ring Lardue Jr
Lester Cole
Edward Dmytriyk
Congress
House un-American Activities Committee
Russian Stores Report Shortage Across Product Lines
Moscow reports production shortages and low quality manufacturing hamper supply. Mastery Store official cites no washing machines vacuums electric refrigerators and several furniture items available for Russian families. Manufacturers show flaws preventing sale as demand rises and import controls bite.
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Moscow
Jum
Soviet Union
Nim
Jacob Ganshtak
Newaida
Gangh- Ark
Lions Host Ladies Night at Jones Field Recreation Hall
Buonham House plans a noon meeting and a ladies night at Jones Field Recreation Hall tonight. The program starts with dinner at 7 p.m. followed by dancing and fun. A presidents and secretaries meeting in Zone 2 was held yesterday.
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Buonham House
Jones Field Recreation Hall
Smith Jabs At sToUpeain in House Un American Activitie Hearing
Speech by Smith before the House committee accuses unnamed witnesses and alleges communist influence. He claims accuracy of testimony was limited and criticizes employer ties while asserting loyalty and past involvement with the committee.
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Tusea Oka Jaro
Morgenthau's Resignation Tied to Speculation Claims
Washington reports former Secretary of the Treasury Henry Morgenthau Jr recognized as a top fiscal expert is linked to a 1945 probe into speculation in the Chicago commodities market. He reportedly quit his cabinet post amid investigations into insiders and alleged market manipulation involving large grain holdings.
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Washington
Jane
Henry Morgenthau Jr
Ruuseve
Secretary of Agriculture
Clinton P Anderson
Morgernthau
Chicago Art. Ma
Anderson
Congressiona
Senate P
Morgenthau
Grand Jury To Convene Monday In January Term
The grand jury for the January term of South District Court will be empaneled at 10 o clock Monday morning January 12 to consider felonies and other violations of the law that may be submitted for consideration by the county attorney's office. It isn't expected that the session call Jag h very long.
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Suuth District Court
Schoulmen Confer on Upcoming Convention
Reported gathering lists attendees from Bonham and Honey Grove including J ots Golden KB A Bar and Everett Parker. County Superintendent Joe Cummings and Clarence Johnson oversee the event as participants travel from Ector Dowd City and other districts.
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Farrir
J Ots Golden
Bonham
Honey Grove
W. D. George
Nard
Everett Parker
Dowd City
Joe Cummings
Clarence Jonson
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