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Newspaper

Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1941

Page

3

Laundry Plant Client Suspicious Attire Noted in Brief

A brief item reports a laundry plant client wearing opaque garments and a quick-beat odor noted by staff. Authorities logged the incident as a routine check with no injuries reported.

Plans Hastened To Strengthen Greenland Ports

British French and Axis forces are seen as nearing a three way clash in Syria. The French cabinet held a secret session with Gen Weygand outlining defense plans for Syria and the North African empire. Reports say Britain may move to occupy Syria to block Axis use, with Vichy possible for talks, as North Africa and the Middle East strategic stance tightens.

United Press Syria Binet Bordeaux France Maxime Weygand North Africa Chas. de Gaulle

Legislature stalls amid adjournment fight

The legislature refuses to adjourn as leaders clash over timing for a key session. O’Daniel cancels dates in the race for the Louisiana Senate, indicating shifts in campaign schedules and legislative actions.

O' Daniel L. S. Senate

English Front Lines Spread Across Long War Theater

British Army reports say troops are deployed along a vast thousand mile front from French Syria to the Libyan border in a campaign that could yield a fiercer battle than Crete. Wavell officials warn Syria may face a Nazi airborne invasion aimed at cutting Turkey and reaching Iraq and Suez oil fields. Separate notes describe a tribal wagon school near Savey with long-ago relevance.

Cairo Archibald Wavell Army of the Nile Syria Crete Turkey Iraq Suez

Postponed Booster Club Meeting Tonight at the High School

The Boosters Club meeting scheduled for tonight at 8:00 pm in the high school auditorium has been postponed due to conducting affairs. Anran Pause noted the postponement in this morning’s notice. The item reflects a local schedule change and member attendance concerns.

Boosters Club Merc Benham Athletic Ciao Aucitor

Texas House Sets Date for Adjournment and Veto Votes

The Texas House adopted a plan to adjourn by June 7 after a session full of appropriations. Gov W Lee O Daniel spoke at events tied to a Senate campaign as lawmakers debated vetoes and a water board director appointment.

Guy Lee O'Daniel House of Representa'f Senate Jane Gu yuusTe Wen Verve Daniel O'Daniel Mandau Elawwasaaway Rae Fiels Waxahatu U S. Senate Ted Press Y The Texas Today House Vance W. Lee O’daniel

Justice Hughes Retires from Supreme Court

A year old report notes Justice Hughes retiring from the United States Supreme Court. The article mentions a sudden departure in July and marks the transition for the high court.

Retiring Chief Justice Hagies Plans July 1 End

Chief Charles Evans Hagies announces retirement from active duty effective July 1 after serving as chief justice since 1930. He cites health and age as factors, receiving a letter from President Roosevelt expressing concern for his well being.

Feinxeron Charles Evans Hagies Supreme Court Roosevelt Mr. Roose

County Agrees To Aid In Expenses Food Stamp Plan

Fannin county commissioners court told a grocers committee it will continue funding the food stamp plan at 4 165 per year. They will cover operating costs including salaries and rent under the community system and await further action from regional officials on next steps. A separate note mentions WPA workers demolishing a dangerous waterworks building in Prosper Texas and replacing it with a modern structure.

Fannin County Clarence Elkins Denton Nent Jor Britton Kaina Etae Terre I. Kaufma Grayvon Bla Smith Commissioners Court Board of Equalization Fannis County Durssioner

Free Kindergarten Aids Bonham Children Despite Costs

The Bonham community discusses a free kindergarten for four to five year olds, noting parents unable to pay. The program aims to teach good living, manners, Bible stories, and cooperative play, with daily prayers and hymns. It highlights benefits beyond schooling and asks for broader support.

South Bonham Bonham Ranhan Wold Deing

War Department Awards Jetty Repair Contract Totaling 1 188 000

The War Department awarded a federal contract totaling 1 188 000 including 288 000 to J De Pu of San Antonio for repairs on a jetty between Port Aransas and Corpus Christi in Texas.

Washington War Department J de Pu San Antonio Port Aransa Corpus Christi Texas

British Fliers Begin Training at Dallas Field

Fifty British youths arrived in Dallas to train as RAF pilots. They will study at Love Field Barracks and join a later Terrell base flight school for an aircraft coo l and airport project costing 250000 dollars. The group, part of 100 embryo pilots, traveled from Coventry and Dover via Toronto and Canada.

Great Britain Atlantic John Heyman Ashford Kent Tuonto Canada England Low Feld Terrell Tes T. Shuch Raf Trang Terrell Brusher Coventry Dover London Feld Barracks Glerdak

Weygand Arrives In Vichy For Army Conference

General Maxime Weygand, commander of French overseas forces, arrived in Vichy from Algeria by air at Marshal Petain’s summons. He began consultations on defending Syria and the French empire as Britain presses for action against French Syria amid tensions with Germany. Mosquito control work in Cass County shows progress with 1200 linear feet of rock masonry ditch completed under WPA malaria project.

Tex Sherman United Press Vichy Max- Mune Weygand Algeria Hon Phillipe Petain Syria Heygand France Petain London Cyprus Stroy Atlanta Cass County

Mechanized Army Combines Invades U.S. Grain Fields

United Press reports a vast mechanized harvest moving from Oklahoma and Texas into the Midwest. Government estimates foresee a 1941 wheat crop near 659 million bushels with cash income over 60 million dollars and parity loans at 85 percent. Analysts note quality improves in favorable weather and hail moisture conditions across major wheat states.

Chicago Oklahoma United Press Southwest Kansas Texas Washington Excellen Ohio State Agricultural Association Michigan Indiana Nebraska Timate

Three Firms Pool Facilities To Build Planes

Three companies join to pool facilities and accelerate aircraft production. The plan envisions large scale output to meet rising demand.

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