Legislators Arrive in Austin for Texas Legislature Opening
Legislators pour into Austin as the 56th Texas Legislature convenes with a noon gavel. The session targets roughly 200 million in new money for two fiscal years amid a 65 million deficit next August and a 167 million net funding need. Speaker fight between Waggoner Carr and Joe Burkett dominates votes pledges 84 to 78.
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Austin
Texas
Ben Ramsey
Senate
Zollie Steakley
House of Representatives
Steakley
Waggoner Carr
Joe Burkett
Kerrville
Carr
Burkett
Robert S. Calvert
Calvert
Odds Ends Teddy Palmore First Lieutenant Thrives in Air Force
Lt. Teddy Palmore, Fenham High School and East Texas State College graduate, trains second lieutenants at Lackland Air Force Base in pre flight instruction for ROTC graduates from the United States, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico. He is part of a supervisor’s class at James Connally AFB in Waco and plans to return to Lackland after January 23. Palmore is married with three children, including an eight month old Tim.
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Teddy Palmore
Air Force
Palmore
Fenham High School
East Texas State College
Air Training Command
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
United States
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
Blanton Haynes
Bondi
Texas A&m
Haynes
Lackland
James B. Connally Air Force Base
Waco
Tim
Basketball rougher than football says observer
Matt Wilshire traveled to Dallas with a group to watch the Hawks face the Lakers and observed a rough fast game. He noted officiating frustrated him with missed calls and questioned calls while players towered over officials, describing a difficult job for those on the court. Piggy Leeth complains of neck cramps and writer’s cramps.
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Matt Wilshire
Matt
Dallas
Hawks
Lakers
Mothers March Plans Shape Up for Bonham Event
Plans for the Bonham Mothers March on Monday night January 19 proceed with 100 volunteers recruited to canvass homes for the fund. Tri chairs Mrs Bion Reeves Mrs Ike Morrison and Mrs Lewie Morgan lead a citywide effort aligned with the National Foundation and the Bonham National Guard plans to participate in uniform.
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Bonham
Poho
National Foundation
Bion Reeves
Ike Morrison
Lewie Morgan
Guard
Huckabee
Showdown Vote On Filibuster Reform In Senate
The Senate faced a crucial showdown vote as liberals push an anti filibuster proposal. A two thirds threshold may be replaced by a 50 of present and voting rule, or a Johnson compromise setting two thirds of those voting. Leaders Lanksen Mansfield expect passage of a compromise.
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Washington
Senate
Lynndon B. Johnson
Tex
Everett M. Larksen
Mike Mansfield
Mont
Paul O. Joongins
NeTseo Trails Council reports highest membership gain in 1958
Wayne H. LeCrone announces the NeTseo Trails Council led the Southwest in 1958 with a 61 percent regional membership gain. The council served 6,262 members through 205 units and districts, with each of five districts gaining members and four meeting their 1958 targets.
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Wayne H. LeCrone
NeTseo Council
Texas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Scout
Dallas
Ladrone
NeTseo Trails Council
LaPushTaw
Lamar County
Choctaw
Pusamataha
Okanume
Mild Weather Continues in Honham Area Through Tuesday
Partly cloudy to cloudy skies and mild temperatures prevail in the Honham area through Tuesday. Monday morning lows were in the low 40s with a small rise expected Tuesday. highs will reach the 60s. Light mist in Bonham early Monday with no precipitation forecast. North Central Texas stays partly cloudy with little temperature change.
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Honham
Bonham
North Central
Texas
Fete Tickets Remain for SMQ Knights Banquet
A few tickets remain for a Thursday night banquet honoring SMQ Knights. Sponsor Sraql Nunnelee, Quarterback Club president, says tickets are available at Currin’s or Beatherwood stores. Meek, SMQ head coach, will speak at the event in Bailey Boglish Cafetor June.
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Sonham High
Siquadds
Sraql Nunnelee
Currin's
Beatherwood’ Meth
Meek
SMO
Juin
Fire Engulfs Lincoln Heights Home. Five Perish
A stove explosion sparked a blaze at the Bradshaw residence in Lincoln Heights. Firefighters arrived quickly but could not save Mr and Mrs Horace Bradshaw and their five children, whose bodies were severely burned. Authorities struggle to identify the victims.
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Cincinnate Onin
Horace Bradshaw
Sturco
Flauraes
Lincoln Heights
Senate fights liberal push on filibuster rule change
A coalitions of Senate Republicans and Democrats blocked liberals from altering anti filibuster rules. The Supreme Court agreed to hear six Greensboro trespassers jailed for 30 days on a white only golf course. House panel chief Muarris proposed a temporary pay television ban. Oklahoma City welcomed Howard Edmondson as the youngest state governor amid ceremonial events.
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Senate Republicans
Senate
UPS
Supreme Court
Greensboro
N. C
Oklahoma
Cyty Card
Howard Edmondson
Ed Edmonson
Sooner
Lone Star Gas seeks 10 cent rate hike per 1000 cu ft
Lone Star Gas Co asks the Texas Railroad Commission to approve a 10 cent per 1000 cubic feet increase for gas handling. If granted, the move could influence rate requests to city governments from commercial and residential customers.
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Austin
Lone Star Gas Co
State
Riailroad Commission
Dane Star 4 Strong
Pilot killed as T 33 trainer crashes near Bergstrom
A United States Air Force T 33 jet trainer pilot died when the aircraft crashed about seven miles east of Bergstrom Air Force Base near Austin. The incident occurred today and authorities investigated the crash site and aircraft remnants.
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Austin
UUP
Bergstrom — Air Force Base
Trenton Car Crash Injures Two Occupants
Two men were injured Saturday night when a car driven by Kenneth Hopkins of Whitewright collided with a parked vehicle on the business loop of U S 69 in Trenton. Hopkins and Johnny Agrey of Sherman were treated after the wreck and discharged. Damage to the cars was estimated at $1,000.
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Kenneth Edward Hopkins
Whitewright
Walker
Hopkins
U. S. 69
Trenton
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Whitewright Clinic
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Sherman
Symington challenges Nixon on missile lead claim in space race
Sen. Stuart Symington demands public percentage comparison of U. S. and Soviet ballistic missile strength by week’s end or will disclose himself. President Eisenhower discusses space age security as NASA orders McDonnell to build the first U. S. manned space capsule for Project Mercury with a two-year timeline and 15 million dollar budget.
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D-Mo
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St. Louis
Space Agency
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NASA
Earth
T. Keith Glennan
Glennan
McDonald
Baby girl kidnapped from hospital found alive and well
A 10 day old infant abducted from a New York hospital nursery was located Sunday night in a Brooklyn apartment. Grandmother Jean Lavarone, 44, was arrested after a telephone tap pinpointed the address. The baby matched blood type and footprints from hospital records, easing parents Frank and Frances Chionchio’s relief.
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New York
Lisa Stose Chionchio
Jean Lavarone
Segregation Dikes Breaking Up Under Court Orders
Federal actions crack down on segregation in Georgia Alabama and other states. Courts order end to race based college seating and transportation practices while Atlanta schools freeze registrations pending review. Supreme Court session follows as federal judges push integration measures.
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Todig
Deep South
Georgia
Alabama
Atlanta
Boyd Sloan
Courier
Frank Hooper
Gnconstitutigna
Allan Law
Transportation Jaries
Derrick Falls Leaves Driller Unharmed at Sea
PR W Chaney a driller for Reeding and Sdates Louisiana contractors escaped injury when a drilling rig toppled in the Gulf of Mexico. He was visiting Bonham with wife and two daughters Cathy and Georganna. About 42 men were aboard and most reportedly escaped unscathed.
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Reeding and Sdates
Louisiana
Gulf of Mexico
Chaney Bag
Bonham
Cathy
Georganna
Ladonia Names New City Nightwatchman
Ladonia appoints C. A. Pleas as city nightwatchman on January 1, succeeding H. C. Winn who retired after six years in the post.
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Ladonia
New City
C. A. Pleas
H.C. Winn
Talks in Washington eyes break in crisis
Western powers seek a break in the Berlin crisis as President Eisenhower and Soviet Deputy Premier Anastas Mikoyan prepare for talks in Washington. Dulles will join the conference at 9 am in the White House with possible weekend or Monday follow ups.
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Herlin
Germany
Russia
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John Foster Dulles
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UPI
K . Thaler
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Berlin
Eis
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