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Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1959

Page

7

NATO Faces Inadequacy Against Red Surge Says Spaak

London reports Paul-Henri Spaak, NATO secretary general, warning the alliance is no longer adequate to counter communism. He calls for expanding beyond military might with economic social and cultural efforts and urges immediate steps including tactical and strategic atomic weapons and a revised unanimity rule.

London UPI NATO Paul-Henri Spaak Spaak NATO Alliance

Warning to housewives on burning trash barrels

Chief of Police O R McKissack warns residents to avoid burning rubbish that does not burn, such as potato peels, after complaints of foul odor and neighbor offense. He says the conduct is likely accidental and hopes the warning stops it. Glasses found at the station will be returned to their owner.

O. R. McKissack McKissack

Texarkana Reader Keeps The Favorite Arrival Ahead

Mrs G M Lilley of Texarkana sends a check to ensure The Favorite continues to be mailed to her address there. She eagerly awaits each issue and notes she moved from Bonham 37 years ago yet has kept reading The Favorite through the years and does not want to miss copies.

Patty Clark Regains Bicycle Missing From Practice

Patty Clark the daughter of Mr and Mrs Doss Clark had her bicycle returned after it vanished during a Plano recital practice. Officers found the bike and the rider between the state park and town. the bicycle was undamaged but ridden for many miles.

Patty Clark Doss Clark Patty

Indian dance to mark Webb ceremony at Bonham State Park

Bonham residents will gather Thursday night at Bonham State Park for a Webb ceremony hosted by park manager John Chumbley. Chumbley said the Indian dance will be a top feature of the evening and expressed hope for broad local attendance.

Webb Bonham State Park John Chumbley Chumbley Bonham

Two Negroes Fined For Disturbance In City Court

City Judge Tom Denton fined two Negro men $25 and $12.50 for disturbance in connection with a Sunday night fight. City officers had questioned a group of Negro boys in a Saturday afternoon incident in which one boy was scratched with a knife. Ages of the quissed boys ranged from 6 to 13 years.

Tom Denton

Naples Man Is Sentenced for Wife’s Fatally Shot Death

In Paris Texas a jury sentenced Monnie Freeman of Naples to 60 years in prison for fatally shooting his wife last June. The case drew UPI reports as details emerged from the trial.

Naples Paris Tex UPI Monnie Freeman

16 Die In Wreck and Fire In Arizona Farm Labor Truck

In Phoenix a truck carrying Mexican contract laborers to Tolleson garlic harvest crashed into a tree and burned killing 16 men and injuring 32 others. Driver Nato Manuel Glorian Jr. said he fell asleep and survived with injuries as residents helped, with identification complicated by the workers’ nationality.

Phoenix Ariz UPI NATO Manuel Glorian Jr Mesa Bob Scott KRIZ Manuel Glorian Wayne Burris Burris Robert Camp Camp Garin Co Tolleson

East German leaders meet Khrushchev in Moscow talks

In Moscow Premier Ulbricht and 16 East German officials meet Premier Khrushchev amid Geneva talks. They push for a separate peace treaty with both Germanys and demand West Berlin's exit, signaling possible Schengen-style territorial shifts and a Moscow-led settlement.

Moscow UPI Nikita Khrushchev Geneva Germany Otto Walter Ulbricht Pravda East Germany West Berlin Johannes Koening Soviet Union Neues Deutschland Koening Berlin East Berlin Communist Party Paul Werner Hermann Matern Ulbricht West Germany Poland Oder-Neisse Russia

House kills Daniel abandoned property act in tight vote

The Texas House ended Gov. Price Daniel's abandoned property bill with a 66 to 63 vote on its second reading. Rep. Jim Bates of Edinburg sponsored the measure as it faced strong partisan contest.

Service Station Owner Shot. Father-in-Law Charged

Norval Shannon, 35, a Fort Stockton service station owner, was shot to death at his home. His father-in-law, Robert L Walker, about 60, was charged with the murder.

Fort Stockton, Tex UPI Norval Shannon Robert L Walker

Galveston medical bulletin on Governor Leng’s condition

In Galveston Dr. Titus Harris reported no change in Louisiana Governor Earl Leng’s health, noting the 65 year old remained “a bit more cooperative” as further questions were asked about his condition.

Galveston Tex Titus Harris John Realy Louisiana Earl Leng

Randolph Man Dies In Wreck Near Welle City

Tom Wattersen of Rantleigh was killed instantly at 1 10 p m Monday when throws from a sliding water truck on FM 816 three and a half miles southwest of Welle City. J P Wilson in the truck with oo was seriously injur Witnesses say Wattersen and Wilson were in a water truck which skidded and turned sideways on the highway, throwing Wattersen from the cab. Wattersen was crushed beneath the water tank which fell from the bed of the truck. The two men were employed by R W M McKnney on the Welle City Bailey farm road.

Tom Wattersen Rantleigh FM 816 Welle City J. P. Wilson Watersen Wilson Wattersen R. W. M McKnney Welfe City - Bailey Farm

Bonham Forecast Keeps Warm Weather With Scattered Showers

The Bonham area will see little temperature change over the next 24 hours with partly cloudy skies and scattered thunder showers. A light shower occurred Sunday morning with another later that day, a trace at the measuring station though heavier rain downtown and to the southeast and south of Bonham.

Bonham

World and European figure skating championships scheduled

The International Ice Skating Association announced dates for major events. The world championships will be in Vancouver, Canada from March 2 to 5. The European championships will be in Munich or Garmisch Partenkirchen, Germany from February 4 to 7.

Tours France UPI International Ice Skating Assn Vancouver Canada Munich Garmisch Partenkirchen Germany

Miami Beach Was Mangrove Swamp Fifty Years Ago

Fifty years ago Miami Beach Florida was a mangrove swamp before development reshaped the coast. The note places the transformation in a historical backdrop of coastal change and urban growth.

Miami Beach Fla

McRae Vies With Chlorine Tank Car Hazard

Wrecking crews cleared debris from a derailment near McRae Georgia where two overturned chlorine gas tank cars held 20 000 gallons of deadly gas The town of 3500 faced possible evacuation as crews secured the cars and monitored the scene Officials said there was no leak and gas masks were issued while police and reserve units patrolled the area

Mcrae UPI K L Weeks Olin Mathieson Chemical Corp Brunswick George Callhan Olin Mathieson E L. Blume Blume Army Reserve Company

49th Division Begins Annual Maneuvers at Fort Hood

North Fort Hood Texas hosts the 49th Armored Division as about 9 000 National Guardsmen from 81 Texas towns arrive by 70 buses 1 200 jeeps and trucks 600 cars and 22 planes for two weeks of rugged summer training Captain Stanley Freese of Dallas division transportation officer reports all men arrived without incident

North Fort Hood, Tex

Ike Asks Congress to Increase Debt Limits

In a special message to Congress President Eisenhower asks for higher debt limits and tighter controls on treasury securities. He outlines three steps to safeguard the public credit and calls for swift congressional action.

Ike Congress Washington UPI Berhower Grese Abc Treasury Securities Treasury Eisenhower

X15 Dry Run Reaches Earth After Sky Drop

Edwards AFB Calif UPI The X15 rocket ship America's first manned space vehicle was dropped dry from a B52 mother ship and glided to a landing on Rogers dry lake bed Four minutes after release pilot Scott Crossfield controlled the craft from 36000 feet in clear weather The test marked a milestone in NASA's program to reach space with the second phase involving controlled glide and landing with rocket power to follow.

Edwards Afb Calif UPI America Mojave Desert Rogers Dry Lake Scott Crossfield North American Aviation National Aeronautic and Space Administration Los Angeles Crossfield Edwards Air Force Base Drylake Earth

Senate Committee Approves Revised Texas Tax Bill

A Texas Senate committee backed a revised tax package totaling about 151 million dollars over two years. It would raise cigarette taxes from five to eight cents per pack, add a new cigar and tobacco tax, and juice gas and utility levies while rejecting Daniel proposals on natural gas severance and franchise taxes.

Daniel Sen R. A. Weinert Seguin F Hiss

Kiwanis Luncheon Plans Speaker at Gem Café

Kiwanis chairman Thad Finley will preside at a Tuesday noon meeting at the Gem cafe with Reid Spivy Jr announcing Mrs Dean Smith library president will discuss the June 16 referendum on funding the Hassell home as a city library. Beth Finley and Terri Fowler will perform dance numbers on the program.

Thad Finley Kiwanis Club Gem Cafe Reid Spivy Dean Smith Bonham Library Charles Hassell Beth Finley Terri Fowler

Weather Outlook for North Central Texas

Partly cloudy through Tuesday with isolated afternoon thunder showers. No significant temperature changes expected.

Texas

Why A Public Library Offers Service to All People

A historical essay argues the public library should be an open door beyond utilitarian aims. It stresses books spark intrinsic learning in youth, and knowledge access should outpace day to day limits, urging broader intellectual horizons through libraries.

Public Library United States

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