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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1967
Page
7
County Agent Wayne Cranfill urges immediate action to spray shrubs and trees for bagworms while they are small to reduce damage. Recommended insecticides include Sevin Carbaryl Lead Arsenate Malathion and Toxaphene with label directions and thorough coverage.
In Washington the UP I reports abundant supplies of fruits vegetables and meats. Potatoes and corn are unusually plentiful along with cabbage carrots celery onions and okra. Grapefruit strawberries oranges apples bananas eggs ham bacon lamb and pork roasts are all in good supply with notable values on roasts steaks and seafood.
President Johnson prepared to send Congress a plan to delay a railroad strike through late year. He rejected immediate compulsory arbitration or government seizure but left option open later. The plan would intensify mediation to settle the contract dispute between 138 railroads and 137000 shop workers across six unions.
On May 4 1967 Horace Mann was born in 1796. Haymarket riot killed 11 and wounded 70 in 1886 Chicago. Al Capone jailed in 1932 for tax evasion at Atlanta Penitentiary. Coral Sea began in 1942 with Japanese fleet defeated. Rockefeller married Margaretta Murphy in 1963. Samuel Johnson quote offered as thought for the day.
Johnson told reporters the government does not plan to recommend compulsory arbitration nor seizure or a specific formula. If carried to the last of three steps it would pause near compulsory arbitration while allowing time for an alternative plan.
Probate filings include John C. Garrison applying to probate Eu Nice H. Garrison will. Final accounts for Odis E. Hulsey ward approved with funds to Texas Bank and Trust. Ruth Hill released as guardian. Vonny Dobbs named successor. Real estate transfers list multiple parcels in Bonham and area, along with guardianship and bond actions. Marriage licenses issued for three couples.
President Johnson said he will implement most recommendations from a special study commission to overhaul the draft. Improvements will roll out via executive orders as Congress weighs renewal of the Selective Service Act, with hearings underway in both chambers. An executive order extends the personal appearance window and appeal periods for draft classification requests.
Lucius Amerson is elected sheriff of Macon County becoming the first Black sheriff in Alabama since Reconstruction, marking a historic civil rights milestone.
The Royal and Ancient Golf Club announced a new Walker Cup selection committee to succeed after this year's match against the United States at Sandwich. Members are J D A Langley chairman G H Micklem England A Sinclair Scotland C Ewing Ireland and A D Evans Wales.
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