Pockmarked With Trouble All Isn't Serene Inside Red China
Frank H. Bartholomew reports from Hong Kong on internal strife in Communist China. British officials note hunger, labor strain, and a dress rehearsal for saber-rattling as domestic issues grow amid Sino Soviet tensions and centralized discipline. Refugee influx fuels new factories, reshaping Hong Kong and Western trade prospects.
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Frank H. Bartholomew
United Press International
Asia
Red China
Hong Kong
UPI
China
Canton
Madame Sun Yat-sen
Khrushchev
Shanghai
Communist Party
Central Committee
West
Community 4-H Rally Success Noted in Fannin County
Acknowledgement to Junior and adult leaders, parents, and friends for a June 30 4-H Rally Day at Bonham State Park. Over 100 participants enjoyed registrations, activities, and closing ceremonies despite hay harvests.
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Fannin County
Bonham State Park
Windom
Pam
Carolyn Bowman
Sammy Ward
Jess Nichols
John Nichols
Demp Epperson
Alien’s Point
Gary Skinner
Judy
Keith Gudgel
Steve Williams
Doris Skinner
Bonnie Knowels
Doris Williams
Texas
Eleanor Roosevelt Heads to Los Angeles Convention
Eleanor Roosevelt travels to Los Angeles to aid the Stevenson for president campaign. She will work with James F. Doyle to influence California Governor Edmund G Brown and sway delegates from Brown’s favorite son status to support Stevenson on the second ballot.
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Hyde Park
N.Y
UPI
Eleanor Roosevelt
Los Angeles
James F. Doyle
Stevenson
Edmund G Brown
California
John F. Kennedy
Brown
Last Rites Held for T. H. Williams in Cotton Center
Thelma H Williams age 58 of Cotton Center died July 6 1960 in a Bonham hospital. Last rites were at Wise Funeral chapel with Grady Lankford and R W Wood officiating. Interment in Gober cemetery. Survived by widow Stella B Williams son Homer Neal Williams three daughters and six brothers six sisters and five grandchildren. Pallbearers were six Williams brothers and two brothers in law. Honorary pallbearers named.
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Thelma H. Williams
Cotton Center
Wise Funeral Chapel
Bonham Hospital
Grady Lankford
Church of Christ
Tom Bean
R. W. Wood
Dodd City
R. W
Ray Williams
Claude Bolin
R. E. Robinson
Williams
Stella B Williams
Homer Neal Williams
J. B. Clements
Baker
Calif
Howard Joe Miller
Pittsburg
D. N. Brownlee
Gober
Harry McDowell
Milam Anderson
Roy Owens
John Arledge
Euclid McDonald
Charlie Dale
Charlie Dewoody
Haise Cunningham
Rites set for Ed Stephens at New Hope Sunday
Ed Stephens 81 dies at his Ivanhoe home on Monday July 4 1960. Rites at 2 p.m. Sunday at New Hope Methodist Church with interment in New Hope Cemetery by Wise Funeral Home. Survivors include Sammie Stephens widow five sons O L Stevens Ed Roy Stephens Claude Stephens Elmer Joe and Vernon Stephens two daughters Laura Keene and R L Reed one brother two sisters thirty grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
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Ed Stephens
New Hope Methodist Church
Wise Funeral
New Hope Cemetery
Stephens
Ivanhoe
Sammie Stephens
O. L. Stevens
Lubbock
Ed Roy Stephens
San Francisco
Calif
Claude Stephens
Korea
Elmer Joe
Vernon Stephens
Laura Keene
R. L. Reed
Telephone
B R Kizer Dies Rites at Celeste
B R Kizer 72 a Leonard resident and former Delta County farmer died in a Bonham hospital July 7 1960 after illness. Funeral at First Baptist Celeste with Rev H B Gideon. interment Celeste cemetery. Surviving wife Pearl Kizer and nephew Shirley Kizer. Born July 20 1887.
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Celeste Cemetery
Pat Wilson
Pearl Kizer
Leonard
Shirley Kizer
Bells
Delta County
Mr. Kizer
Blimp Crew of 21 Seeks Two Yachts After Incident
A blimp crew of 21 faced disaster as one was confirmed dead and 17 others missing and feared dead. Three crew members were rescued while two yachts sought by the airship were later reported safe.
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NEA Telephoto
Twirling School Planned by Group
Registration for the twirling school led by James A. Taylor, band director, and seven Bonham high school twirlers will take place at the high school Saturday from 9 to 10:30 a.m. Open to ages 6 through 14 with classes in twirling strutting dancing and fire baton. Week-long sessions begin Monday at the band hall 8 to 11 a.m. for ages 6–9 and 1 to 4 p.m. for ages 10–14. Instructors include Sandra Moore Sandra Castle Katie Chaney Kathy Currin JoAnn Shaw Shirley Atkins and Ruth Ann Campbell.
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James A. Taylor
Bonham High School
Sandra Moore
Sandra Castle
Kathie Chaney
Kathy Currin
JoAnn Shaw
Shirley Atkins
Ruth Ann Campbell
Negro Women Are Held After Fight in Ladonia
A late night fight in Ladonia left two women with minor injuries but led to one being jailed and the other placed in officer custody. Deputies Odell Hyepock and Troy McNear said ice picks were used but no serious wounds occurred and the motive remains unclear.
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Ladonia
Odell Hyepock
Troy McNear
Shrewd English Murders Draw UPI Authors to Trial
American husband and wife mystery writers Gordon and Mildred Gordon say they want to visit London s Old Bailey Court to observe a trial, praising English murders as the shrewdest in the world.
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London
UPI
Gordon
Mildred Gordon
Old Bailey Court
Miss Utah Wins U S A Title In Miss Universe Run
Linda Bement of Salt Lake City won the Miss U S A crown and the right to compete against 44 international entrants for Miss Universe. The Mormon entrant, 5'6", wearing a jet black French twist, spoke of her luck charm bracelet and anticipated finale.
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Miami Beach
UPI
Utah
U.S.A
Linda Bement
Salt Lake City
Norway
Teri Huntington
California
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Kremlin
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Ues
Texas Press
Austin, Tex
T.V. Repairs
East Side Square
USDA
United States Department of Agriculture
California Agriculture Experiment Station
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Clarence Crawford
Trenton
Highway 69
J. D. Withrow
Savoy
Thomas Stroud
Honey Grove
Highway 34
Price Daniel
Texas Farm and Ranch Safety Council
Eleanor
Sarong
Post Office
T. H. Williams
B. R. Kizer
Celeste
W. G. Kizer
Florence Bartlett
Pear] Flanagan
The
Baptist Church
Ene
Betelgaadys
Seventh & Main Baptist Church
E. J. Tarbox
Pastor
Don Sears
Southern Baptist Convention
Bump
Atlantic
Barmegat Inlet
N. J
Twirling
Miss
U.S
Fannin County Methodist
East 5Th
Chestnut, Bonham
Seventh and Main Baptist Church
Claude Leatherwood
West Side Square
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