Conference Extends Deadline on Cuba Ouster Plan
Delegates at the Punta del Este conference were given 24 more hours to finish a draft aimed at expelling Cuba from the inter American system. The extension pushes the presentation deadline to Saturday night after talks involving Secretary of State Dean Rusk and other diplomats to seek broad approval.
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UPI
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Fidel Castro
Brazil
Chile
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Jose Garcia Bauer
Guatemala
United States
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Foreign Interers
Poll Tax Sales Slated by Bonham Jaycees Saturday
Bonham Jaycees plan Poll Tax sales on the courthouse lawn Saturday and again for three days next week as residents respond to prior two Saturdays. Wednesday marks the payment deadline for state and city poll taxes with offices closing at 5 pm.
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Lions club attendance leads to fines for Harold Mary
Harold Mary faced a near eight dollar bill after the Bonham Lions Club met with full attendance. He had promised to match ten cent fines for each member present, with the secretary holding proof of makeup.
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Harold Mary
Bonham Lions Club
Chili supper at Risinger Hall with pies and trimmings
Community event at Risinger Hall features chili supper tonight. Homemade pies will accompany the chili and other trimmings for attendees.
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WSCS
Risinger Hall
Bowler Kennedy Tops 208 In Wednesday League
Mrs Loig Kennedy posted a high single game of 208 for the Fertisome team in the Women's Wednesday night league. She confessed she was so excited after breaking 200 that she could not keep the next ball on the lane. It followed Paula Rawls' earlier 200 in the same league.
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Paula Rawls
Quail Kill Mystery Probed as Guilty Pleas Mentioned
On Friday Pr Louie Morgan sought the killer of quail on his property. Don Flair and John Van Kirk entered not guilty pleas. Lee Morrow admitted hunting only once during the 1961 season.
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Don Flair
John van Kirk
Lee Morrow
Alma Locke invites for chili supper at Allen's Chapel
Mrs Alma Locke of Allens Chapel invited neighbors to a chili supper at the Community Center on Friday night February 16. Allen's Chapel sits on the farm road off U S 2 just this side of Honey Grove.
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Allen's Chapel
U. S.2
Honey Grove
Arms Smuggling Charged to Cuba in Guatemala Plot
Guatemala City reports allege Castro Communists smuggled arms into Guatemala to back a plot to kill President Miguel Ydigoras Fuentes and other leaders. The government tied the plan to the secret police chief assassination and a rising war footing, amid reports of the kidnapping of businessman Juan Mini Bressani by four unidentified men outside his sawmill.
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Eto Ait
Juan Mini Bressani
Mini
Montana Governor Dies in Plane Crash
Montana Gov. Donald G. Nutter 46 perished along with two aides and three crew when their Montana Air National Guard C47 shattered in severe mountain turbulence near Wolf Creek. The crash near Bank and Cut Bank left scattered wreckage over miles as recovery teams prepared to retrieve bodies. Lt. Gov. Tim Babcock will succeed him.
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U.S. 91
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Dennis B. Gordon
Edward Caren
National Guard
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Joseph Devine
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Maxine
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Texas House Presses Tax and Loan Bill Revisions
The Texas House approved a resolution urging revision of the sales tax interpretation for transactions under 24 cents and sent it to the Senate. A conference on the Senate amended small loan bill is likely, with Rep Criss Cole seeking a compromise. The Senate version would raise the interest ceiling to 10 percent for loans up to 200 dollars.
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Galloway Calhoun Jr
Tyler
Sperry Gyroscope Wins $15 Million Navy Nav System Contract
Sperry Gyroscope Co. announced receipt of $15 million from the U.S. Navy for design, production and installation of navigation equipment for ten Polaris submarines. The payment is the fourth installment for navigation systems across submarines 20 through 29.
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Kennedy Launches Civil Rights Voting Rights Push
President Kennedy unveils a two pronged push on civil rights by proposing a voting rights bill to ban literacy tests and by moving a reorganization plan to create an Urban Affairs Department led by Robert Weaver. House and Senate GOP opposition signals a likely House vote within two weeks.
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Colder Weather Forecast for Bonham Through Saturday
The U S Weather Bureau predicts clear to partly cloudy skies and a drop in temperatures for the Bonham area through Saturday with a low near 38 and a high in the low 40s. The Southeast Texas forecast warns of a few tornadoes and scattered severe thunderstorms with hail and damaging winds for Houston Beaumont and Port Arthur.
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Royal Laos Unit Holds Capital Nam Tha Amid Rebel Push
UPI reports the Royal Lao Army clung to Nam Tha as Pathet Lao rebels tightened the siege near the provincial capital. American civilian pilots evacuated women and children. a C46 stood by for possible moonlight evacuation, though not needed. Western analysts warned a fall could affect regional defenses and political repercussions. Group headquarters said Mobile Group 11 was outnumbered and out-flanked but remained holding.
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French Brace For New Outburst of Algerian Riots
Algerian trouble flares as De Gaulle reportedly offers an independent Algeria premier post if rebels end war quickly. Abderrhamane Fares named as possible premier amid OAS threats. deadly clashes across Algeria rise, total deaths 457 and 872 wounded since year start.
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Poll Tax Sales Set by Jaycees
Benham Jaycees will continue with poll tax sales as a fundraising activity. The local civic group plans events to support community programs and youth initiatives.
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Bill changes delegate representation at Texas conventions
AUSTIN UP I bill changing how delegates are allotted for county and state political conventions passed the Texas House 102 to 39 and moves to the governor. Rep. Joe Cannon and Sen. Dorsey Hardeman said the plan rewards voters who supported their party in the last general election and would be revised every two years. Precincts would send one delegate per 25 votes and counties one per 300 votes. current rules tie delegates to presidential-year results and four-year revisions.
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Rufus Kilpatrick
Beaumont
House State Affairs Committee
Kilpatrick
Governor Signs $15 Million Farm to Market Road Bill
Gov Price Daniel signed the first major measure of the third special session a $15 million farm to market road construction appropriation. Sponsored by Sen Neveille Colson and Rep Grainger Mc Ihany the bill allows flexible use for maintenance and requires at least $23 million yearly for new road construction.
Glenns Brace for Historic Space Flight Orbit
In Arlington Virginia Anna Glenn downplays nerves as John H. Glenn Jr. prepares to orbit Earth three times Saturday morning. The family at 3683 North Harrison Street faces neighborly tension near a junior high as their 16 year old son David and 14 year old daughter Carolyn share thrill and pride.
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Arlington
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Terrorists Kill Algerian Teacher in Algiers School
Algiers reports say terrorists stormed a city school and killed a teacher in front of a classroom of pupils. Earlier a car bombing at a Blida cafe killed five and wounded 13 as Algerian toll rises to 465 dead and 833 wounded since January 1.
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