Phone Calls Reveal Threats From McCarthy To Stevens
Monitored telephone calls show Senator McCarthy warned Army Secretary Stevens on February 20 he would “live to regret it” if officers testified against him. McCarthy warned Stevens to “kick the brains out” of anyone protecting Communists. Stevens later embraced a memorandum of understanding to produce officers and lamented the outcome in a separate call.
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Washington
Sen
Joseph B. McCarthy
Army
Robert T. Stevens
McCarthy
Stevens
Wisconsin
Senate
Capitol Hill
Karl K. Mundt
R S.D
Army-McCarthy
Pvt. G. David Schine
Subcommittee
Eisenhower
Roy M. Cohn
Schine
Sching
Cohn
Farmers Busy Saturday Hoeing and Plowing Crops
Fannin county farmers used clear warm weather to hoe and chop cotton and plow cotton and corn Saturday. Some fields were wet, others dry enough for plowing. activity varied with field conditions as farmers worked throughout the day.
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Fannin County
Weather Update for North Central Texas
Partly cloudy through Sunday in North Central Texas with widely scattered thundershowers expected on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Fannin TB study aids regional leadership named
In Greenville a South Texas TB survey meeting for Area 5 named co chairs Ray Peeler Jr and Mrs Kathleen S Wright and heard Mrs Mary Faye Averitt outline 22 geographic regions for the project. About 45 people from nine counties discussed data gathering as part of Texas Searchlight on TB to map disease factors and plan control efforts.
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Texas
North
Reenville
Area 5
Wesley Methodist Church
Mary Faye Averitt
Greenville
Grayson
Fannin
Lamar
Collin
Hunt
Dallas
Rockwall
Kaufman
Ray Peeler
Kathleen S. Wright
Emily Boyd
Texas Tuberculosis Association
Austin
Boyd
Fannin County
Kathleen & Wright
Misa Robby Johnson
Billy Barnette
REA Officials Deny Delay in Farm Power Loans
REA officials denied dragging their feet on farm power loans and said any extra Congress funds would become surplus. Deputy Admin Fred Strong said the agency’s needs are about 55 million for the coming year, while Congress has raised the request to 100 to 135 million. Strong stressed REA will follow Congress decisions and continue expanding loans to meet borrowers’ needs.
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Washington
Rural Electrification Administration
Congress
Fred Strong
Rea
House
Senate
Paul H. Douglas
Tilo
Eisenhower
Strong
Ancher Nelsen
Attorney General directs Shivers as witness in Lloyd's case
Texas Attorney General John Ben Shepperd ordered Governor Allan Shivers to testify as a state witness in the Lloyd's of North America insurance case. Subpoenas named Ralph Yarborough and others as witnesses as the hearing seeks a permanent injunction to halt Lloyd's Texas operations in Austin.
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Austin
John Ben Shepperd
Anhpocnn Cov
Allan Shivers
Houston
San Diego
Duval County
Grand Jury
Yarborough
Lloyd’s of North America
Herman Jones
Lloyd's
John Cofer
Dent Taylor
Bandera
Shepperd
Matrice Acers
Shivers
John van Cronkhite
State Insurance Commission
Garland Smith
State Insurance Department
Texas
98Th District Court
Ralph Hammonds
Hammonds
Lloyd's of North America
Reneat
van Cronkhite
Lloyd’s
Yorty Franking Record Draws Taxpayer Cost Concerns
The 4 108 500 copies of Samuel W. Yorty speech were mailed at taxpayer expense under a post office ruling allowing blanket ad dressee only mail. Republicans call the cost 319 146 60, while noting both parties use franking. The piece argues for campaign finance reform and tighter laws, citing state and national efforts.
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Washington
Samuel W. Yorty
California
Yorty
Senate
Republican Post Office
Bulldozer Ave
San Francisco
Calif
Congress
Frank
Post Office
United States
Rebuilding of FM 271 Finished
Rebuilding of FM 271 from the SH 78 intersection to Bonham State Park entrance is complete. State Highway Department maintenance crews reworked the old base, added a new wider base, and applied thicker topping after years of deterioration.
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Bonham State Park
State Highway Department
McCarthy cites leaked Army-Symington phone calls
Sen McCarthy says monitored talks between Army Secretary Stevens and Sen Symington reveal no basis for charges against him. He notes March 8 call supposedly shows sympathy for Schine report and urges publication of his own calls after weekend recess. Symington denies aiming to derail the subcommittee.
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Washington
Joseph R. McCarthy
Army
Robert TP. Stevens
Stuart Symington
D.-Mo
Wisconsin Republican
Stevens- Symington
Symington
Stevens
Pvt
G. David Schine
McCarthy
Senatory
Subcommittee
Roy M. Cohn
Schine
Senate
Stevens McCarthy Alono
Truman
Clark S. Clifford
Karl B. Mundt
R.S. D
Missouri Democrat
Ralph W. Zwicker
Conn
Grand Jury to Be Empanelled in Sixth District
The Sixth District Court jury pool is to be drawn Monday morning for the June term. County Attorney A L Bartley Jr said a heavy docket awaits the panel and work could span most of the week. Cases include the drowning death of Mrs Louvenia Stover at Ladonia and the traffic death of Raymond Crews of Ladonia along with assaults burglary forgery and theft.
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Sixth District Court
A. L. Bartley, Jr
Bartley
Louvenia Stover
Ladonia
Alan
Raymond Crews
Parr Indicted in Bonham for Rifle Attack in 1964
San Diego June 6 A Duval County grand jury indicted Georg Parr on a rifle assault charge dating to August 17, 1964. Fourteen counts were returned along with 17 indictments against C T Stansell for forging official names. Parr hinted at a North Texas venue for his trial, naming Brownwood or Bonham.
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San Diego
Tex
South Texas
Gisorge Parr
Maturikhey
Duval County
Sasaule
Inteng
Raeredler
A. Breadfeet
Parr
C. T. Stannel
Stansell
Cristobel Ybanes
Texas
Brownwood
Bonham
Clean-Up Campaign Alters Store Closing Plans in Bonham
Plans for a Tuesday store closure were dropped as 80 businesses and residents prepare a city wide clean-up. City leaders urge cooperation to remove weeds debris and potential mosquito breeding sites while workers assist in the effort. The Daily Favorite will close at noon Tuesday to join the campaign and allow staff to participate at home. Mayor Fred Brown appeals to merchants and citizens to support the drive and protect children from polio risks.
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D. D. Butler
Bennham Hosteses
B. W. Campbell
Grady Pisher
Ciy
Fred Brown
Bonham
Scouters Plan June Meetings for Lone Star Area Council
Scouters in Bois o Ave District announce two June events. An executive meeting June 16 at the proposed council camp on Glover River includes a fish fry or barbecue at 5:36 p.m. A Beavers Bend training course for commissioners runs June 18–20 starting 6 p.m. with meals provided.
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Bois @o Ave
Lone Star Area
Glover River
Beavers’ Bend
H. R. McMasters
Region 9
Dallas
Fred Johnson
Bois d' Arc
Bob Cantrell
Bois d’ Arc
Glen River
Wright City
Oka
Cotton Classing Sign Up Open for Farmers in Dallas
Farmers may join under the Smith Doxey Act to get free cotton classing and USDA market price quotations. Sam W. Martin, head of the Dallas Cotton Classing Office, urges groups to file a single application via county agents to cover all members.
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Sam W. Martin
Dallas
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Marketing Service
South Firway Street
USDA
District Scouts announce two summer events in Bois d Arc
Boyd Williams, district camping chair, says Cub Scout Day Camp at Bonham State Park June 30–July 1 directed by Thad Finley offers daytime activities and a camp fire supper. The Aug. 2 Bonham State Park swim meet is planned with full details to follow. Troop 54 plans a Beavers Bend camp week, taking 15 boys for the June 20–26 session after a council meeting.
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Bois d' Arc
Boyd Williams
Williams
Bonham State Park
Thad Finley
Wiliams
Boy Scouts of America
Council
Beavers’ Bend
Oklo
Scouts to Work at Beaver's Bend Camp
Bonham group led by Arvil Hickman of Bois d Arc district heads to Beaver's Bend Oklahoma for a Scout camp running from Sunday through June 3. In the crew are Jimmy Wiggins Jimmy English and Bobby Reece with others including Bobby Engleton Robert Nash Dorman Smith and Joe Cappleman set to assist.
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Bonham
Arvil Hickman
Bois d’ Arc
Beaver’s Bend
Okla
Jimmy Wiggins
Jimmy English
Bobby Reece
Bobby Engleton
Robert Nash
Dorman Smith
Joe Cappleman
Honor Will Be Paid Volunteer Workers Thursday
The VA Center celebrates Appreciation Night on Thursday evening June 10 at 7 45 p m for all Voluntary Organizations VAVS Representatives and volunteers in the program at the Center. Certificates will be presented to organizations and individuals with 100 hours of work and to those receiving special recognition. Refreshments will follow in the main auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VA Center
VAVS
Malin
Well-Trained Graduates Face New Labor Realities
Labor leaders push employers to use automated systems reducing routine work. High school and college graduates should expect roles demanding intelligence and judgment as machines handle many tasks. Nuclear and digital advances reshape warfare and education, while the United States leads in these changes and graduates have more opportunities.
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Roger W. Barson
Babbon Park
Mans
Serioun Hion
Russia
China
India
Armica
Europe
Jemier Nehru
Electronica
Atom
Lve
United States
Weis
Johnny Day to Spend Summer in Japan
Mrs Dwight Hacktey received word that Johnny Day will travel from Seattle to Japan for the summer to join his father Lt Col John Day and Mrs Day. Day has attended MIT this year.
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Dwight Hacktey
Raralee
Johnny Day
Seattle
Wade
Vnte
Japan
John Day
Mrs. Day
MIT
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