Vandalism cases in Bonham move to Dallas for polygraph tests
Two major vandalism acts remain unsolved in Bonham as of Friday. County Attorney Tibby Wright said probes continue with suspects questioned in Dallas and more youths taken there for polygraph testing. Grand jury will review all statements at January term.
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Bonham
Tibby Wright
Hoyt Ivey
McKissack
Roland Burns
Wright
Dallas
Sheriff Ivey
Tires
Bonham Golf Club
Bonham Drive-In
Eddie Bagrarly
Veright
Murray Cox Delivers Talk at Allen's Point Meeting
At Allen's Point the Rural Neighborhood Progress club hosted Murray Cox who spoke and showed a film but power failed mid screening. About 300 residents from the county attended with 4 H boys and girls presenting prior to the talk. Murray was slated to visit Allen's Chapel on Monday night January 21.
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Murray Cox
Allen's Point
Mike
Cox
Rural Neighborhood Progress Club
Tom Lochridge
H. S. Waterman
Lloyd Skinner
Murray
Allen's Chapel
Poll Taxes Still Rising for 1957 Elections
More residents pay poll taxes to be eligible for any 1957 election but totals lag behind prior years. City tax officer Miss Bertha Maddrey and county tax collector Robert Dale note state poll taxes needed for a U.S. Senate successor election and other special state or county votes. Bonham residents must pay city poll taxes to vote or run in the April city election. Final deadline is January 31.
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Bertha Maddrey
Robert Dale
Price Daniel
United States
Bonham
English Establishment of Jamestown Arrives in 1607
On May 4 1607 English colonists founded permanent settlement in North America at Jamestown Virginia marking a pivotal colonial milestone. The venture united investors and explorers under the Virginia Company seeking new economic opportunities and land.
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North America
Fourth Army Officers Inspect Co A 147th Armored Infantry
Representatives of the Fourth Army conducted their annual inspection of Co. A, 147th Armored Infantry Battalion, 49th Division, Texas National Guard. Lt. Col. Godfrey and Lt. Col. Wdler led the team with Majors Steen and Lowe and Capt. Hoff. Sgt. Carr also attended. The Bonham unit performed well and a formal report will follow after review. First Lt. Kenneth Hall and Warrant Officer James Huckabee praised the turnout for the inspection, noting 100 percent attendance, including two men on active duty in California.
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Fourth Army
Co. A
147Th Armored Infantry Battalion
49Th Division
Texas National Guard
A. J. Godfrey
U. S. 4Th Army
E W WD Ler
J M. Steen
Qodis A. Lowe, Jr
James Hoff
EB. V. Carr
Bonham
Maj
Godfrey
Kenneth Hall
James Huckabee
Hall
California
Hearing Ordered January 24 on Plant
The Texas Railroad Commission schedules a hearing at 2:80 p m January 24 in Bonham regarding Alphaduct Wire and Cable Co Inc. County Judge Choice Moore received a request to provide a hearing room for about an hour. About 10 persons are expected to participate. The company seeks a spur from the Texas and Pacific railroad to access shipments.
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Texas Railroad Commission
Bonham
Alphaduct Wire and Cable Co, Inc
Moore
The
Texas and Pacific Railroad
Soviet Chieftains Meet in Moscow
Soviet and Chinese Communist leaders met Hungarian Premier Janos Kadar in Moscow to discuss measures to strengthen the Communist bloc according to an official communiqué.
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Moscow
Soiver
Janos Kadar
Griffin Reports Vision Improving After Returning
Novelist John Howard Griffin says his sight is steadily improving after a return from blindness caused by a 1944 South Pacific bomb blast. He details eye muscle recovery, new corrective glasses, and his first time watching television with partial clarity.
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John Howard Griffin
South Pacific
Mansfield
Tex
Griffin
Fort Worth
Fort Wortil
Dev
Gatlin Mitchell
12 Airmen Killed in Crashes of Two Giant Planes
United Press reports 12 airmen died in crashes of two large USAF planes. An eight jet bomber from Limestone Maine exploded during a shake-down near the New Brunswick line. the pilot Joe J. Charech parachuted to safety. At Harpstrom Texas, six crew died when a KB-20 tanker crashed on landing. several others were injured. An official hearing was scheduled.
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United Press
Gimme US
New Bruns
Limestone
Maine
Apekica
Tat LO Joe J. Charech
Charlotte
Air Force
Spotseamon
Richard A. Jenking
Fort Huron
Mich
Wiliam
G Davidson
Stockton
Calif
John McCune
Heyward
Marquid T
Myers
Tracy
TwSgt
Ray A Miller
Racine
Wis
Adp Fores
Loring Air Force
Harpstrom Air Force Base
Austin
Tex
Wasat
Ronald K Rosett
Patterson
N.J
Robert Smith
San Antonio Tex
Edward Clemons
Beckley
Wo Va
Thomas Salazar
Uvalde
Michael Bryan Melnetosh
Houston
John Anderson Berg
Birkenfeld
Ore
Joel Mowerton
San Angelo
Roberto Winegar
Bartholomew Esposito
Slainview
N.Y
Bank’s Surety Bond Covers $80,000 Shortage at Bank
Directors of the First National Bank disclosed an apparent $80,000 shortage found during a routine exam. The bank’s surety bond covers the full amount. An audit is ongoing with a five-man team from Dallas led by Road Dolan reviewing records as investigators probe irregularities. Florence Smith, a longtime bank employee and cashier, was found dead at his home, prompting a federal probe.
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Peamnery
Dolan
Dallas
Alammer
Ith
Federal Reserve District
Florace Smith
Saunders
Bandermcuninerd
Dad
Mir Haunders
Board of Directors
Tafternoon
Smith
Easter Way
Dta
Weather Synopsis for Texas Regions
The forecast notes considerable cloudiness across North Central and East Texas through Saturday with cooler air days following. South Central Texas may see light rain Saturday with cool conditions, while West Texas remains partly to mainly cloudy. Coastal areas expect moderate northeast to east winds.
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Texas
Vteras
Maderata
West Texas
Panhandly
South Plains
Measures on Major Problems Introduced
Reports from Vienna and Austin diplomats detail new measures on major issues. Renewed demands call for withdrawal of Soviet troops from Hungary and prompt restoration of coal production while U S and Hungarian leaders assess political and labor tensions amid ongoing resistance and policy proposals.
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Heberiana
Tilan
Janon Kadar
Wilesapla
Partalyzeg Factorien
Qadta Itera
Kerosa
Surrey
Tatavanyi
Budapest
Eisenhower hints at tax cuts clash with inflation risk
President Eisenhower signals in his state of the union message that next week’s budget may reject broad tax cuts as inflation dangers loom. He argues inflation worsens fixed incomes and warns against policy moves that could spark a deflationary spiral or unemployment.
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Lyle C. Wilson
United Press Mail
Washington
Eisenhower
United States
Horace C. Smith Rites Set at Wise
Horace C Smith rites announced for 1 o clock Saturday at Wise Funeral home chapel with the Rev Seen Hearn Jr pastor of the Wirwt Christian church officiating. Burial will be in Westlawn cemetery. He was born Oct 1 1903 in Penham, son of the late Mr and Mrs Sid Smith. He attended Culver Military Academy and Austin College and worked at Mirat National Bank and Lanham Bank. Survived by stepmother, four brothers, two sisters, and several relatives. Pallbearers named.
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6Th Street
Wise Funeral Home
Stey
Hearn
Wirwt Christian Church
Wie
Wild
Hoth
Penham
Mra
Sid Boith
Fran and Win
Culver Military Academy
Culver
Ind
Marton Institute
Marton
Austin College
Sherman Bouth
Mirat National Bank
Cashlose
Lanham Bank
Funanin County
Amercan Fed Cross
Chrisian
Sid Smith
Bonham
Kenneth Smith
Charles Smith
Ston Houge
Sidney Smith
Washington
D.C
Michael Smith
Houston
Jamnes Mefrivaine
Jully Church
Kent Broyhill
Dallas
Walter Vaughan
Fancis Steger
Chalie Moore
Hay Perler
Je Lloyd Rodgers
Joby Meade
Lions Club Joint Meeting In Honey Grove
George Bushong, past district governor, was the keynote speaker at a joint meeting of the Honey Grove and Ladonta Lions Clubs in the school lunch room. Directors moved after the program, and a large group from both clubs attended.
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Spl
George Bushong
District 2 Loony Club
Guiet
Ladonta
Lions Club
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