Bonham Honors Local Civic Leader Roby Windham
A editorial tribute to Roby Windham lauding decades of service in Bonham. The piece credits his leadership with the Bonham Industrial Foundation, Lions Club, United Fund, and Chamber of Commerce roles, and highlights his pivotal work on the 3 million dollar Fannin County hospital project with John Armstrong, Brad Nunnelee, and Martin Hassell. The editor lauds his unselfish, energetic citizenship and lasting impact on the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Armstrong
Brad Nunnelee
Martin Hassell
Fannin County Hospital
Bonham
Lions
United Fund
Chamber of Commerce
A.M
Reagan Fares Battle Over Consumer Advocacy Bill
A debate over a new Agency for Consumer Advocacy rages as the House nears passage after Senate approval. Ralph Nader and allied senators back it while a broad public survey shows 75 percent oppose, citing cost and government expansion. The text warns the agency could intrude on private business, reveal trade secrets, and shape consumer opinion for 210 million Americans unless vetoed.
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House of Representatives
Agency For
Consumer Advocacy
Senate
Consumer Protection Agency
Ralph Nader
Jacob Javits
Abraham Ribicoff
Charles Percy
Olinton Research, Corp
Organized Labor
Labor
Cut in Nuclear Warheads Poses Europe Danger
Defense Secretary James R. Schlesinger warns that any reduction of the 7000 U.S. nuclear warheads in Europe must be done with extreme care and NATO consultation. He stresses that adjustments to theater nuclear posture are crucial and deterrence depends on NATO solidarity.
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Washington
UN would not guarantee safety for returning Vietnamese refugees
At Ft Chaffee a UN official said the United Nations cannot guarantee safety for Vietnamese refugees who wish to go back to Vietnam. About 170 refugees attended a meeting with David Arnold and Anderson to discuss the process, questionnaires, and funding for transport, with about 200 of 24,200 at the camp expressing intent to return.
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FT. Chaffee
Ark
UPD
United Nations High Commission On Refugees
U.N
David Arnold
Arnold
Ft Chaffee
Vietnam
Anderson
New York
Geneva
Red Cross
PRG
Farmworkers Union to Change Tactics in Rio Grande Valley
United Farmworkers Union says it will avoid violence and send smaller groups to fields away from the bridge as it shifts tactics in the Valley drive. Ceasar Chavez ordered the move amid concerns about provocateurs and recent injuries to demonstrators. Bishops offered mediation as elections and legal actions unfold at Miller and Griffin and Brand farms.
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Rio Grande City
Tex
UPI
United Farmworkers Union
Rio Grande Valley
James Harrington
International
UFW
Hidalgo
Ceasar Chavez
California
Chavez
Montreal
Ed Methodist
O. Eugene Slater
San Antonio
Episcopal
Harold G Gosnell
West Texas
Harrington
Miller's Farm
Griffin & Brand Farms
Trials Set For Three In Robbery Case
Three Dallas residents Bertha Louise Cross Annette Stewart Thomas and Kenneth Lloyd Vaughn face aggravated robbery indictments for beating and robbing Mrs Louise Dickson at her Honey Grove home on April 2. Trial date set for June 12 by Judge Henry Braswell after pretrial hearings. Dickson, a Fannin National Bank employee, escaped as suspects fled. suspects were arrested in Bonham shortly after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Dickson
Honey Grove
Henry Braswell
Bertha Louise Cross
Annette Stewart Thomas
Kenneth Lloyd Vaughn
Dallas
Fannin National Bank
Windom
Bonham
Post Office Directory Entry for Bonham Texas
Bonham Texas post office announces second class mail status with address 314 North Center Bonham Tex 75418 and notice to send Form 3579 to P O Box 550 Bonham Tex 75418.
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Bonham
Texas
North Center
Tex
P.O
Bonham, Tex
Spelling Bee Champion Visits Grandparents in Bonham
Richard Hatley of Judson junior high Longview is this year’s Dallas Morning News regional spelling bee champ heading to nationals in Washington with all expenses paid. He is an eighth grader active in Honor Society, Spanish club, science fair, trombone, piano and swimming, and was named eighth grade citizen of the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orval Stoddard
Bonham
Route 1
Randall
Ronald Blake Hatley
P. O. Hatley, Jr
Longview
Richard
Washington, D.C
Washington
Judson
Hatley
Ronald Blake
Stoddard
Mary Faith Stoddard
Fire Chiefs and Texans Win Friday Night Baseball
The Texans beat the Orioles 12 to 5 in the opening clash of Friday night baseball in Bonham with Mike contributing key hits. The Fire Chiefs also played, securing a win later in the program.
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Tittsworth
Texans
Jimmy Caplinger
Gary Bond
Kelly Tittsworth
Mike Kelly
Orioles
Fire Chiefs
Cardinals
James Cole
Kevin Winkler
Bonham Boys
Mike
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Bonham Industrial Foundation
Ronald Reagan
Congress
House
Trenton School Board
Dodd City School Board
Windom School Board
Fannin County Commissioners
Fannin Soil and Water Conservation District
County School Board
Ector
Savoy School Board
Leonard City Council
City Hall
Savoy
Dodd City City
Bonham Water Authority
Bonham School Board
SAM Rayburn School Board
Betty West
Kennedy
Europe
Farmworkers Union
Cr. Miller
Hidalgo County
Miller
John Joseph Fitzgerald
Brownsville
Unit
Terry Reese
Jerri Kelly
Grayson County
Court House
United States
Schlesinger
Hallmark Cards
Bibles
Saunders Book Store
W. Sem Reyburn
the Bonham Daily Favorite
Bonham Publishing Co., Inc
Aubrey L. McAlister
Robert M. Cantrell
Aubrey McAlister
Ralph Allen
Jack Keene
Paul Woolsey
Donald L. McAlister
Publsher
Woman's
Texas Press Association
United Press International
Helin
Fannin
Texas Daily Press League
Jefferson Davis
Richard Hatley
Burt Reynolds
Tara Directory
Save
America
City of
Forde
Reece Electric Co
Hoo N. Center
Rack Teac
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