21 Jan 1964
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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1964
Page
1
President Johnson briefs the Geneva disarmament talks, proposing five points to maintain peace. He calls peace the leading item on humanity’s agenda and notes momentum from the 1963 partial nuclear test ban, a Washington Moscow hot line, and new hope for progress.
Two former Bonham plant employees, Robert D. Franks and Milam Anderson, received 10 and 5 year pins in a presentation by DeRose Inc. president Robert A. DeRose at the Chambersburg plant.
L. A. Jaynes discovered a missing cow Sunday afternoon about half a mile from his pasture. The animal showed no signs of struggle, and Jaynes suspects the cow was shot.
Mrs. Vayden Fletcher said the ground at the cabin was downright muddy on Saturday. Her statement was reported Monday.
The 4th Division Texas National Guard will hold its annual summer camp at Fort Hood from June 21 to July 5. Dallas based Maj. Gen. Harley B. West announced the event, including Company A Bonham led by Captain Kenneth Hall and his unit.
Piggy Leeth comments on upcoming five day period of warm weather after hearing forecasts. The remark frames regional expectations for continued mild conditions ahead.
Mrs May Taylor of Ravenna is identified as one of The Daily Favorite Correspondents who solved the hidden rule puzzle in Folks the small magazine mailed to each correspondent by The Favorite.
Lee Morrow offers gopher matches designed to attach to a car dashboard for striking while driving, a novelty item blending utility with a quirky display.
Henry McAnally's stolen station wagon was found in Sulphur Springs Tuesday morning. Deputy H R Van Zandt and McAnally retrieved the vehicle Monday afternoon. it had been driven into a pool and sustained minor damage. A suspect was held in jail and charges would be filed.
President Johnson proposes an all time high space budget of 6.7 billion dollars for fiscal year 1965 starting July 1. He warns against deep cuts to Apollo and stresses no second class ticket to space with NASA receiving 4.99 billion dollars, up 590 million from 1964.
Jack Ruby will stay jailed in Dallas with guard supervision as he undergoes intensive brain and spinal tests in a hospital. A change of venue request for his murder trial was filed, with Judge Joe Brown set to rule at the February 3 trial start.
President Johnson sent Congress a 1965 budget of 97.9 billion with a plan to cut federal spending by 500 million and seek an 11 billion tax cut. He targets defense cuts of 1.3 billion, new farm programs, and a push to balance the 1967 budget while boosting space, poverty programs, and Peace Corps expansion.
Panama's delegate to the OAS Miguel J Moreno heads to Washington to press aggression charges against the United States in the Canal Zone crisis. Aides Juan A Tack and Arturo Morgan Morales accompany him as UPI notes U.S. Marshal C A Red McLelland joined in urging a firm U S stance.
With a February 3 filing deadline for ballot spots, 16 candidates have submitted petitions to Deets Dorough, chairman of the Fannin County Democratic Executive Committee. A February 10 meeting will review Democratic primaries and assess filings for sheriff, commissioner from Precinct 1, state representative, and constable in Precinct 1.
President Johnson outlined a detailed poverty analysis to Congress noting that one fifth of 47 million U.S. families earn 3000 dollars or less annually. He stressed faster progress is needed, highlighting racial disparities with nearly half of non whites poor and regional differences, including higher likelihood of poverty in the South.
Unofficial reports in Le Monde claim Charles de Gaulle may invite Premier Chou En-lai to Paris and announce formal recognition of Communist China. UPI notes NATO dissent and U S opposition, while French and West German officials signal concern over straining alliance ties.
San Mateo County deputies raided a 17 year old student’s home after reports he stole a stop sign from a busy intersection. They found several hundred other signs including ones from real estate firms and banks.
The U S Weather Bureau forecasts cloudy skies and above normal temperatures for Bonham through Wednesday with no rain. Highs near 68 and lows around 45 marked recent days as the spell persists into the remainder of the week in north central Texas.
Federal Judge Frank Wilson overruled a request to delay the jury tampering trial of Teamsters President James Hoffa and ordered juror selection to resume under strict security. Defense lawyers renewed claims of systematic exclusion arguing the venire did not reflect a fair cross section of race and occupation in the local population.
UPI reports Sylvester Washington known as Two Gun Pete, a retired policeman, was in satisfactory condition in a Chicago hospital with gunshot wounds incurred in a domestic incident. His wife Roslyn Washington reportedly grabbed one of his revolvers during a kitchen dispute over undercooked lunch.
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