Insect Control Vital For Cotton Season Says Extension Agent
A.C. Gunter of the A&M Extension Service told Fannin farmers Saturday that season insect control is vital to a good cotton crop. He urged spraying at least twice in the pre square program with seven day intervals if possible. Gunter noted late-season work and boll weevil infestation demand rapid action and advised completing the pre square program by June 20. Details are available from Agent Nick Owen.
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Fannin
Nick Owen
Gunter
Gunther
Nave
Entomol
Owen
John Cochran Named Editor at Coushatta
John Cochran, Bonham high school senior, was named editor of the Coushatta with T. L. Higgins as sponsor. Senior assistants are Ruby Ellison and Pat Coneland, Judy Melson as junior assistant, and Doen Jaynes as sophomore assistant.
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John Cochran
Bonham High School
Coushatta
Cochran
T. L. Higgins
Ruby Ellison
Pat Coneland
Judy Melson
Doen Jaynes
Bonham
National Honor Society
Young Cochran
F. V. Cochran
Cloudburst Drenches Galven With Heavy Downtown Flooding
Unprecedented rainfall from a fast moving storm drenched Galven on Saturday, dropping over three feet on many downtown streets and flooding first floor businesses. The downpour began around 3 30 a m and continued through the morning with winds up to 38 miles an hour and a brief lightning display interrupting power.
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Galven
Nes
Port Arthur CIO union warns of wage demands
Arthur June 3 UP law official warns eight workers at the Penny plants in Port Arthur Port Neches may raise demands if the dispute is not settled soon. A Knight of the CIO says a small number of officials push for wide bargaining and accuses them of targeting the union.
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Port Arthur Port Neches
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PC Conver Press
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Mysterious Forest Intrusion Baffles Wisconsin Station
A Wisconsin station reported two large creatures crawled into a site and blocked equipment. Darell Hol, a station engineer, found the reptiles and noted a well-aimed shovel attack. the incident caused a power setback and drew a cautious response from staff.
Speedy Justice is Meted Out in Tokyo Attack
An American military court in Tokyo convicted eight Japanese for an attack on U.S. troops during Memorial Day protests. Sentences ranged from five to ten years. Demonstrations by Japanese leftists sparked police bans but minimal nationwide action beyond a Tokyo transit walkout that stranded passengers.
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Tokyo
Tolevo Tins
Japan
Evit
U.K
Liquor Truck Chase Leads to $750 Fine Here
Constable Wade Morris of Leonard and Charlane Stanton chase a truck from Leonard to Bailey on Highway 78 at speeds up to 60 miles an hour. The vehicle carried 58 cases of beer whiskey and wine. Thomas Franklin Cross of Puris pleaded guilty to transportation of liquor and was fined $750 by County Judge Choice Mullore Clark.
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Wade Morris
Leonard
Stanton Charlane
Thomas Franklin Cross
Puri
Mullore
Clark
Morris
Bailey
Highway 78
France Advances Western Europe Heavy Industry Pool
Paris reports France presses ahead with a Western European heavy industry pool for coal and steel resources. Britain delivered a last minute note rejecting a formal declaration backing the pool while offering only conditional participation.
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Britain
France
Fannin County Bonds Progress in Independence Drive
Fannin County reports 6.67 percent of its 74000 dollar quota in the Independence Savings Bond campaign with 4933 dollars sold in the first two weeks. Neighbors Hunt, Grayson, Lamar, and Collin counties show higher percentages of their quotas as Frank Wright urges residents to buy more bonds to reach the full goal.
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Fannin County
State Office
Hlunt County
Grayson County
Lamar County
Collin County
Frank Wright
Defendants in Czech Spy Trial Pleading Guilty
Prague reports reveal 12 Czechs accused of treason pleading guilty in a Western backed plot to seize power from the Communist regime. A former parliament member, a former mine owner, and others testified. Western reporters and Communist officials noted the trial and film capture while justice officials said the footage would be destroyed.
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Cinhleth
Yugoslavia
Czech Ministry of Justice
Weather and lumber output mix in Johnson County Wyoming 1937
Weather bulletin notes mostly scattered showers and thundershowers with cloudiness in East Texas and Johnson County Wyoming. It contrasts coastal fresh southerly winds with regional thunderstorm activity and lists 1937 sawmill output in Johnson County: 4,858,378 first class lumber 9,383,235 second class 1,006,376 shingles 970,810 laths for home use based on University of Wyoming library archives.
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Bunham
Couler
East Texas
Johnson County
Wyo
University of Wyoming Library
Ehow
Defense chiefs push aid to free nations to blunt Russia
Washington June 3 top defense officials argue Congress should approve about 1.25 billion dollars in aid for free nations near Russia to deter Soviet expansion. Acheson cites economic cost of standing against Russia and defense leaders are to be questioned next week. Some critics warn such aid may fail in Southeast Asia where others foresee a Western unity solution.
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Russia
Senate
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Defense
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Joint Chiefs of Staff
Southeast Asia
Will Clayton
Clayton
Yayton
Atlantic Union Committee
Supreme Court
Owen Roberts
Camping Season Opens at Bonham State Park Camp Fire Girls
Bonham State Park hosts Camp Fire Girls with 80 girls and counselors in seven new cabins. Grady Taylor notes the camp will set a Showplace for state education centers as girls from Bonham Leonard Honey Grove Trenton Denison and Durant Oklahoma arrive Sunday afternoon June 25 for a week of crafts outdoor activities and sports supervised by Mrs. E C Adams and Mrs. Teresta Wegener.
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Fannin County
Camp Fire Girls
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Teressas Wegener
Denison
Grady Taylor
Pannin County
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Leonard
Honey Grove
Trenton
Durant
Oklahoma
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Texas
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Red Cross
Fred Johnson
Horizon Club
Fannin
Mrs Barrow Named President of City Council PTA
Mrs Barrow was named president of the City Council Parent Teachers Association at a Thursday meeting in the high school board of directors room. Mrs Campbell was reelected vice president for the 1954 term, with Mrs Gross as secretary and PB Anderson as treasurer. Future officer initiation plans will be announced soon.
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North Fannin Junious High School
Brent Tarter
Government Department
ETSTC
Fiverett Parker
Bob Barrow
City Council
Parent Teachers Association
Bradley Speech Twice to Graduating Class at College Station
Army chief of staff faced weather disruptions and spoke twice to the graduating class at Texas A&M College Station. He addressed U S military relations, global leadership, and national defense, urging continued commitment as the world faces challenges.
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Britishers Return to Dunkirk Sands Anniversary Observance
Veterans who survived the Dunkirk evacuation gather on the sands for an anniversary observance. Old soldiers recall the perilous escape as the only Allied force to halt the Nazi advance. Children play as calm seaside scenes replace war memories.
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Bonhiexes Wind Up Two Day Reunion in High School Program
A two day reunion of Ponhiexes concludes with an address by Dr. Edward Geraano of Richmond Nae and a morning program at the high school. The event includes preludes by Newton Rogers, invocation by L. H. Rather, devotional readings, and musical numbers led by Vir. Oolvestbeth Palmere Mc Clare with Addie Baggarts accompanying.
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Sigan Amd Rey Dota
Cate Wall
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Addie Baggarts
Ixelly Wall
Third Explosion Investigated in Dallas Fringe Neighborhood
Dallas police probe the year’s third bombing in a south Dallas fringe area of mixed black and white residents. A mime house sustained minor damage from dynamite set beside an unoccupied dwelling recently bought by a black family. Four black families live in the block. The blast was heard three miles away. No arrests were made after previous bombings in the vicinity.
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Dallas
Eight Injured in Chicago Bus Taxi Crash
Injuries reported after a bus collides with a taxi in Chicago. The bus strikes a gas station and topples a house from its foundation. Passersby break windows to rescue passengers as doors jammed during the chaos.
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Chicago
Pedestrian Killed When Auto and Truck Collide in New Bedford
In New Bedford Massachusetts two automobiles and a truck collided. The only injury was to a pedestrian Sabre, about two years old, who was struck while walking on the sidewalk after being hit by debris from the truck.
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NBA
Belgians Vote Again on King's Fate
Belgian voters face a decision on Leopold III with parties divided. Socialists oppose return. Christians favor it, Liberals undecided. Parliament of 387 seats and senate also on the ballot as Belgium votes Sunday.
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Countywide Showers and Rainfall Reported in Frinday Through Saturday
Readable weather notes describe showers and rain in Bonham area and Fan nin, with heavier rain in Kennan near Saturday morning. The precipitation is cited as contributing to crop pest pressures including cotton pests. reports mention weev, thrips, and abdomen infestations affecting fields and crops.
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Fannin County
Otten Fuurmiers
Essen
Canadian Jet to Make First Nonstop Atlantic Flight
Quebec June 3 The Canadian government plans the first nonstop Atlantic flight by a jet plane. Defense Minister Brooke Claxton signs a deal for a Canadian jet fighter to fly from Canada to Great Britain for an air show. The craft uses two Rolls Royce Avon engines and lists a top speed of 600 miles per hour.
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Ontreal
Quebec
Saltither Defense
Brooke Claxton
Canada
Great Britain
Girls Drown As Bear Overturns On Panther Lake
Two high school girls drowned when an outboard motorboat capsized on Panther Lake near Syracuse. Three other occupants reached shore alive, authorities said.
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Syracuse
New York
Panther Lake
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