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Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1966

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Surveyor Pictures from Moon Show Varied Terrain and Dust

UPI reports Surveyor sent back 144 high quality photographs from its Moon landing in the Sea of Storms. Scientists led by Dr. L Jaffe note many rocks protruding, dust on the surface, and rubble indicating the area is not solid rock but capable of bearing weight.

Pasadena Calif UPI Surveyor Earth L. Jaffe America Russia Jaffe Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Jets Hit VC Hue Occupied by Government Troops

Government troops quietly occupied the rebel city of Hue with tanks and armored cars. Violent anti government demonstrations erupted in Saigon over a government Buddhist crisis settlement. Premier Ky remained in power amid protests and calls for resignation from Buddhist leaders.

Saigon UPS Hue Nguyen Cao Ky Thich Tam Chau Vien Hoa Dao Nguyen van Thieu

Bettes cemetery workday and local war reports mixed in notice

The notice invites cemetery volunteers at Bettes in Ivanhoe for Saturday with 8 am start and 1 pm business session. Separately, reports describe Thai protests and Buddhist campaigns, U S air raids on North Vietnam, and casualty tallies for the week ending last Sunday.

Bettes Ivanhoe

Hay harvest speeds in Fannin county with balers

Mowing and baling hay thrives as warm dry days aid curing. Automated balers now allow far more hay to be baled per day than in past years. The McAnally tree house remains in good condition and in use.

Fannin County

Scout veteran Frank Fuller visits Bonham amid longtime service

Dick Higgins noted early activity with Bettine the yard while McKee Orick tended the yard. Frank Fuller, former executive of the Lone Star Area Council now The N ewT seQO Trails Council, was seen visiting friends in Bonham on Wednesday. Fuller has about 30 years in professional Scouting and 12 in retirement, yet maintains interest in the program.

Frank Fuller Lone Star

Pope to Name More Cardinals in September Consistory

Vatican sources report Pope Paul VI will create an unspecified number of new cardinals at a September consistory. Plans for the event will be announced late this month with nominations circulated privately to current cardinals for their views.

Vatican City UPI Paul VI Vatican College of Cardinals

Former Representative John W Connelly Dies at 46

John W Connelly longtime Texas legislator from 1940 to 1944 and 16 year Texas Department of Public Welfare field representative died in Sherman hospital at 2 30 a m Thursday June 2 1966 after a stroke He was born August 2 1919 in Trenton and married Virginia Kennedy in 1950 Funeral services set for First Baptist Church Trenton with burial in Burns Cemetery Survivors include his mother wife sister and a granddaughter active pallbearers named Connelly was youngest man elected to the Texas House in 1940

Trenton Spl John W. Connelly Fannin County Texas Sherman Connelly Texas Department of Public Welfare First Baptist Church Leroy. Martin Princeton B. F. Self Burns Mullican-Little Funeral Home Connelley Bonham Mr. Connelly Napper Connelly Betty Connelly Virginia Kennedy Greenville Baylor University East Texas State University University of Texas First Baptist Church of Virginia Connelly Frank Ponath Leonard Y. O. Hill Lonnie Butler Junior Rualey Ray Kirkpatrick W. H. Summers Choice Moore Obie Stewman

Summer Math and Reading Courses Planned

Remedial math and reading classes will be offered to junior high and elementary students this summer. Teachers Mrs. Jack Clarke and Mrs. John Miller will instruct the courses at Bailey Inglish due to junior high construction. Classes start at 7 30 a m Monday and students must report to Bailey Inglish for registration and scheduling.

Jack Clarke John Miller Bailey Inglish

Michigan teachers strike defies state law in Detroit suburbs

In three Detroit suburbs and Flint, Michigan, teachers walked off 94 schools amid a mass boycott defying antistrike law. About 60,000 students faced chaos as pickets protested for higher pay with motorcades and lines across entrances.

Detroit UPS Flint Mich Vorge Romney Tom Will Michigan Federation of Teachers Afl-Cio Here Eimer Knoff Flint Board of Education Knoff Maury Christian Michigan Education Association MISA

Chamizal Strip Exchange Set

The United States will turn over the Chamizal strip at El Paso Texas to Mexico before the end of 1967 with a definite date to be announced within three months. Lincoln Gordon says the turnover comes after a century-old border dispute rooted in the Rio Grande’s changing course. The U S must buy land in the area and transfer it free of claims. paperwork is delaying the transfer.

Mexico City UPS United States Chamizal Il Paso Tex Mexico Lincoln Gordon U.S Rio Grande

Churches Lose Three Stoves in Rural Texas Theft

Two rural churches in the Bonham area report stove thefts. Oak Ridge Church of Christ near Ladonia lost two stoves, and West Shady Grove Baptist Church on State 12 near Trenton lost one stove. Sheriff Dudley Jackson identified the sites and noted the break in occurred Thursday.

Bonham Dudley Jackson Sherif Jackson Oak Ridge Church of Christ Ladonia West Shady Grove Baptist Church State Trenton Collin County

Rivers Wages Battle Over Defense Bill on House Floor

Rep. L Mendel Rivers leads a power clash with Defense Secretary McNamara over U S military spending as a House vote on a $17 8 billion defense bill nears passage The measure wends extra funding for unmanned bombers and nuclear ships and sets directives the Pentagon chief may oppose The Senate already approved a parallel $17 2 billion package

Washington UPI Rep L. Mendel Rivers House Defense Robert S. McNamara U.S South Carolina McNamara Pentagon Senate

Two Drivers Named In State 78 Collision

A two car crash at the State Highway 78 and White Shed road intersection caused $2300 damage. City Officer Billy Daniels identified drivers Weldon Archie Giles of Bonham and Robert E Dobbins of Yuba Oklahoma. Giles pulled onto State 78 as Dobbins traveled south on the highway.

White Shed Road Billy Daniels Weldon Archie Giles Bonham Robert E. Dobbins Yuba Okla Daniels Giles State 78 Dobbins

CARE Deliveries Bridge Gaps Across 64 Nations

In 20 years CARE has delivered more than 798 million dollars worth of supplies in 64 million packages and special shipments to the needy in 64 countries.

Javits Seeks Universal National Service Plan

Sen. Jacob K. Javits urged the Johnson administration to scrap the current draft and replace it with a universal service program for all men under 35. The plan would create a computerized system to staff the armed forces and offer Peace Corps, War on Poverty, or science work as service options, with graduates required to serve in their field after studies.

Washington UPI Jacob K. Javits R-N.y Johnson Administration Javits Peace Corps

U.S. Moon Landing Praised as Historic Space feat

United Press International reports global acclaim for the U.S. Surveyor mission as a successful lunar landing. Soviet Tass notes earlier U.S. failures but calls the flight a rapid advance, while British PM Harold Wilson and German experts hail the achievement as a major step toward manned lunar exploration.

United Press International U.S Soviet Union U.S. Surveyor Tass Tles Britain Harold Wilson Johnson Russia Heinz Kaminsky United States Bochum Institute For Satellite and Space Research

Second Democratic primary draws little voter interest in Fannin County

Voters show meager turnout for the Saturday runoff with only 13 absentee ballots reported. Attorney general race between Crawford Martin and Franklin Spears appears on the ballot, while most local nominees were decided in the first primary. Polls open 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the same Bonham locations.

Fannin County Crawford Martin Franklin Spears Bonham West Bonham VFW North Main East Bonham 6Th District South Bonham ASC Sam Rayburn Federal

Dallas Fort Worth region airport plan to boost travel

Arlington reports a proposed Dallas Fort Worth area airport to be completed in 1972 with 10 000 year round jobs and capacity for up to 5 100 passengers per hour and 100 000 per day. Earnest E Dean notes contractors and planners for the project.

Arlington Tex UPI Earnest E Dean New York Farm Dallas-Fort Wath Welshington Dulles Venata Nort Dallas Mason Jersson

Area Forecast Predicts Showers and Cooler Weather

The U S Weather Bureau forecasts showers in the Bonham area Friday with a chance of scattered thunder and cooler temperatures. Showers could begin tonight and extend into the period.

Bonham U. S

County Board to Meet June 10

The Fannin county school board will convene Friday June 10 to consider a transportation application, announced County Superintendent Millard Brent. The meeting was moved up from the usual second Monday to avoid conflicting with a school administrators' meeting.

Fannin County

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